Privacy Policy

General information

The following information provides a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data is any data that can be used to personally identify you. Detailed information on the subject of data protection can be found in our data protection declaration below this text.

Data collection on this website

Who is responsible for data collection on this website?

Data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. You can find their contact details in the imprint of this website.

How do we collect your data?

On the one hand, your data is collected when you provide it to us. This can e.g. This could, for example, be data that you enter into a contact form. Our computer systems collect additional data automatically or with your consent when you visit the website. This is primarily technical data (e.g. internet browser, operating system or time of page access). This data is collected automatically as soon as you enter this website.

What do we use your data for?

Some of the data is collected to ensure that the website is provided error-free. Other data may be used to analyze your user behavior.

What rights do you have regarding your data?

You have the right to receive information about the origin, recipient and purpose of your stored personal data free of charge at any time. You also have the right to request the correction or deletion of this data. If you have given your consent to data processing, you can revoke this consent at any time in the future. You also have the right, in certain circumstances, to request that the processing of your personal data be restricted. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the responsible supervisory authority. You can contact us at any time at the address given in the legal notice if you have any further questions about data protection. Analysis tools and third-party tools When you visit this website, your surfing behavior can be statistically evaluated. This happens primarily with cookies and so-called analysis programs. Detailed information about these analysis programs can be found in the following data protection declaration.

Hosting and Content Delivery Networks (CDNs)

External accommodation

This website is hosted by an external service provider (host). The personal data collected on this website is stored on the host’s servers. This can primarily be IP addresses, contact requests, metadata and communication data, contract data, contact details, names, website access and other data generated via a website.

The host is used for the purpose of fulfilling contracts with our potential and existing customers (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b GDPR) and in the interest of a secure, fast and efficient provision of our online offering by a professional provider (Art. 6 Para . 1 lit. f GDPR).

Our hosting provider will only process your data to the extent necessary to fulfill its service obligations and follow our instructions with regard to this data.

Conclusion of a contract for order processing

In order to ensure data protection-compliant processing, we have concluded an order processing contract with our hosting provider.

General information and mandatory information

privacy

The operators of these sites take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the statutory data protection regulations and this data protection declaration.

When you use this website, various personal data is collected. Personal data is data that can be used to personally identify you. This privacy policy explains what data we collect and what we use it for. It also explains how and for what purpose this happens.

We would like to point out that data transmission over the Internet (e.g. when communicating via email) can have security gaps. Complete protection of data from access by third parties is not possible.

Note on the responsible body

The person responsible for data processing on this website is:

Tech Licenses

Owner: STEPHAN MÜLLER

Headquarters: Ave. Norte, Nivel 20, WORLD TRADE CENTER, EL SALVADOR

VAT ID: SV-284414249

HRA: Ave. Norte, Nivel 20

Tel.: +503 64496255

E-mail: info@tech-licenses.net

The responsible body is the natural or legal person who alone or jointly with others decides on the purposes and means of processing personal data (e.g. names, email addresses, etc.).

Revocation of your consent to data processing

Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You can revoke the consent you have already given at any time. All you need to do is send us an informal email. The lawfulness of the data processing carried out until the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.

Right to object to data collection in special cases and to direct advertising (Art. 21 GDPR)

IF THE DATA PROCESSING IS BASED ON ART. 6 abdominal muscles. 1 lit. EOF RGPD, you have the right to object to the processing of your personal data at any time for reasons arising from your particular situation; This also applies to profiling based on these provisions. The respective legal bases on which treatment is based can be found in this data protection declaration. If you object, we will no longer process your personal data concerned unless we can demonstrate compelling reasons for the processing that outweigh your interests, rights and freedom from objection in accordance with Article 21 Paragraph 1 GDPR.

If your personal data is processed for the purpose of direct advertising, you have the right to object at any time to the processing of your personal data for the purpose of such advertising; This also applies to profiling insofar as it is related to such direct advertising. If you object, your personal data will no longer be used for direct advertising purposes (objection in accordance with Art. 21 Para. 2 GDPR).

Right to lodge a complaint with the responsible control authority

In the event of violations of the GDPR, those affected have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, in particular in the Member State of their usual place of residence, their place of work or the place of the alleged violation. The right to lodge a complaint exists without prejudice to any other administrative or judicial remedy.

Right to data portability

You have the right to have data that we process automatically based on your consent or in fulfillment of a contract handed over to you or to a third party in a common, machine-readable format. If you request the data to be transferred directly to another person responsible, this will only be done if it is technically feasible.

SSL or TLS encryption

For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, such as orders or inquiries that you send to us as the site operator, this site uses SSL or TLS encryption. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the browser address bar changing from “ http://” to “ https://” and by the lock symbol in the address bar of your browser.

If SSL or TLS encryption is activated, the data you transmit to us cannot be read by third parties.

Encrypted payment transactions on this website

If there is an obligation to transmit your payment data (e.g. account number for direct debit authorization) after conclusion of a paid contract, this data is required for payment processing.

Payment transactions with the usual means of payment (Visa/MasterCard, direct debit) are carried out exclusively via an encrypted SSL or TLS connection. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the browser address bar changing from “ http://” to “ https://” and by the lock symbol in the address bar of your browser.

Thanks to encrypted communication, the payment details you send to us cannot be read by third parties.

Information, deletion and correction

Within the framework of the applicable legal provisions, you have the right to free information at any time about your stored personal data, their origin and recipients and the purpose of data processing and, if necessary, a right to correction or deletion of this data. . . You can contact us at any time at the address given in the legal notice for this purpose or for further questions on the subject of personal data.

Right to restriction of treatment

You have the right to request that the processing of your personal data be restricted. You can contact us at any time at the address given in the legal notice. The right to restrict treatment exists in the following cases:

If you dispute the accuracy of the personal data we hold about you, we will generally need time to verify this. During the review, you have the right to request that the processing of your personal data be restricted.
If the processing of your personal data was/is occurring unlawfully, you can request a restriction of data processing instead of deletion.
If we no longer need your personal data, but you need it to exercise, defend or assert legal claims, you have the right to request a restriction on the processing of your personal data instead of deletion.
If you object in accordance with Art. 21 Para. 1 GDPR, a balance must be made between your and our interests. As long as it is still unclear which interests prevail, you have the right to request that the processing of your personal data be restricted.

If you have restricted the processing of your personal data, this data may – in addition to storage – only be processed with your consent or to assert, exercise or defend legal claims or to protect the rights of another natural or legal person or for other reasons of confidentiality . deal with matters of important public interest to the European Union or a Member State.

Objection to advertising emails

The use of contact details published as part of the imprint obligation to send unsolicited advertising and information materials is hereby objected to. The operators of the pages expressly reserve the right to take legal action in the event of unsolicited advertising being sent, such as spam emails.

Data collection on this website

Cookies

Our website uses so-called “cookies”. Cookies are small text files and do not cause any damage to your device. They are stored temporarily on your device for the duration of a session (session cookies) or permanently (persistent cookies). Session cookies are automatically deleted at the end of your visit. Permanent cookies remain stored on your device until you delete them yourself or your web browser deletes them automatically.

In some cases, cookies from third-party companies may also be stored on your device when you enter our site (third-party cookies). These enable you or us to use certain third-party services (e.g. cookies to process payment services).

Cookies have different functions. Many cookies are technically necessary because certain functions of the website would not work without them (e.g. the shopping cart function or the display of videos). Other cookies are used to evaluate user behavior or display advertising.

Cookies that are necessary to carry out the electronic communication process (necessary cookies) or to provide certain functions you request (functional cookies, e.g. for the shopping cart function) or to optimize the website (e.g. cookies to measure the web audience). ) is stored on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR, unless another legal basis is stated. The website operator has a legitimate interest in storing cookies for the optimized and technically error-free provision of its services. If consent to the storage of cookies has been requested, the corresponding cookies will be stored exclusively on the basis of this consent (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR); Consent can be revoked at any time.

Cases or generally excluded and the automatic deletion of cookies when closing the browser is activated. If cookies are deactivated, the functionality of this website may be restricted.

We will inform you separately in this data protection declaration about the use of cookies by third-party companies or for analysis purposes and, if necessary, obtain your consent.

Cookie consent with the Borlabs cookie

Our website uses Borlabs Cookie’s cookie consent technology to obtain your consent to store certain cookies in your browser and to document these in accordance with data protection regulations. The provider of this technology is Borlabs – Benjamin A. Bornschein, Georg-Wilhelm-Str. 17, 21107 Hamburg (hereinafter Borlabs).

When you enter our website, a Borlabs cookie is stored in your browser, which stores your consent or the revocation of this consent. This data is not transmitted to the provider of the Borlabs cookie.

The data collected will be stored until you request us to delete it or delete the Borlabs cookie yourself or the purpose for data storage no longer applies. Statutory retention periods remain unaffected. Details on data processing by Borlabs Cookie can be found at https://de.borlabs.io/kb/which-data-stores-borlabs-cookie/

Borlabs’ cookie consent technology is used to obtain the legally required consent for the use of cookies. The legal basis for this is Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 Letter c GDPR.

Server log files

The provider of the pages automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. These are:

Browser type and browser version
operating system used
Referral URL
Host name of the accessing computer
Server request time
IP address

This data will not be merged with other data sources.

This data is collected on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the technically error-free presentation and optimization of his website; For this purpose, server log files must be recorded.

Contact form

If you send us inquiries using the contact form, your details from the inquiry form, including the contact details you provided there, will be stored by us in order to process the inquiry and in case of follow-up questions. We will not pass on this data without your consent.

Data processing is carried out on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter b of the GDPR, insofar as your request is related to the fulfillment of a contract or is necessary to carry out pre-contractual measures. In all other cases, the processing is based on our legitimate interest in effectively processing the inquiries addressed to us (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR) or on your consent (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR). if this has been consulted.

The data you enter in the contact form will remain with us until you request us to delete it, revoke your consent to storage or the purpose for data storage no longer applies (e.g. after your request has been processed). . Mandatory legal provisions – in particular retention periods – remain unaffected.

Advice by email, telephone or fax

If you contact us by email, telephone or fax, your request including the resulting personal data (name, request) will be stored and processed by us for the purpose of processing your request. We will not pass on this data without your consent.

The data you send to us via contact requests will remain with us until you request us to delete it, revoke your consent to storage or the purpose for data storage no longer applies (e.g. after your request has been processed). . Mandatory legal provisions – in particular statutory retention periods – remain unaffected.

Register on this page

You can register on this website to use additional functions on the website. We use the data entered exclusively for the purpose of using the respective offer or service for which you have registered. The mandatory information requested during registration must be provided in full. Otherwise we will reject the registration.

For important changes, such as the scope of the offer or technically necessary changes, we use the email address provided during registration to inform you in this way.

The data entered during registration is processed for the purpose of processing the usage relationship established by registration and, if necessary, to initiate further contracts (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b GDPR).

The data collected during registration will be stored by us for as long as you are registered on this website and will then be deleted. Statutory retention periods remain unaffected.

Comment function on this website

For the comment function on this page, in addition to your comment, information about the time the comment was created, your email address and, if you do not post anonymously, your chosen username are stored.

Storage of the IP address

Our comment function stores the IP addresses of users who write comments. Since we do not check comments on this website before they are activated, we need this data in order to be able to take action against the author in the event of legal violations, such as insults or propaganda.

Subscribe to comments

As a user of the site, you can subscribe to comments after registering. You will receive a confirmation email to confirm that you are the owner of the email address provided. You can unsubscribe from this function at any time via a link in the information emails. In this case, the data entered when subscribing to comments will be deleted; If you have provided us with this data for other purposes and elsewhere (e.g. newsletter registration), this data will remain with us.

Storage period for comments

Comments and associated data (e.g. IP address) are stored and remain on this website until the commented content has been completely removed or the comments must be removed for legal reasons (e.g. offensive comments).

Legal basis

The comments are stored based on your consent (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR). You can revoke your consent at any time. All you need to do is send us an informal email. The legality of data processing operations that have already taken place remains unaffected by the revocation.

Social networks

Secure sharing tool from eRecht24

The contents of this website may be shared on social networks such as Facebook, Twitter & Co. in compliance with data protection regulations. For this purpose, this site uses the secure sharing tool from eRecht24. This tool only establishes direct contact between networks and users when the user actively clicks on one of these buttons. Clicking on the button constitutes consent within the meaning of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR. This consent can be revoked at any time with effect for the future.

This tool does not automatically transmit user data to the operators of these platforms. If the user is registered in one of the social networks, when using the social buttons from Facebook, Twitter & Co., an information window appears in which the user can confirm the text before sending it.

Our users can share the contents of this site on social networks in compliance with data protection regulations without the network operators creating complete browser profiles.

Facebook plugins (Like and Share buttons)

Plugins from the social network Facebook are integrated into this website. The provider of this service is Facebook Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland. However, according to Facebook, the data collected is also transmitted to the USA and other third countries.

You can recognize the Facebook plugins by the Facebook logo or the “Like” button on this website. You can find an overview of the Facebook plugins here: https://developers.facebook.com/docs/plugins/?locale=de_DE .

When you visit this website, the plugin establishes a direct connection between your browser and the Facebook server. Facebook thereby receives the information that you have visited this website with your IP address. If you click the Facebook “Like” button while you are logged into your Facebook account, you can link the content of this website to your Facebook profile. This allows Facebook to assign your visit to this website to your user account. We would like to point out that as the provider of the pages, we have no knowledge of the content of the transmitted data or its use by Facebook. Further information can be found in Facebook’s data protection declaration at: https://de-de.facebook.com/privacy/explanation .

If you do not want Facebook to be able to assign your visit to this website to your Facebook user account, please log out of your Facebook user account.

The use of Facebook plugins is based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR. Art. 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in achieving the highest possible visibility on social media. If appropriate consent has been requested, processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR; Consent can be revoked at any time.

Instagram plugin

Functions of the Instagram service are integrated into this website. These functions are provided by Instagram Inc., 1601 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA.

If you are logged into your Instagram account, you can link the content of this website to your Instagram profile by clicking on the Instagram button. This allows Instagram to assign your visit to this website to your user account. We would like to point out that as the provider of the pages, we have no knowledge of the content of the transmitted data or its use by Instagram.

The data is stored and evaluated on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f of the GDPR. 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in achieving the highest possible visibility on social media. If appropriate consent has been requested, processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR; Consent can be revoked at any time.

Further information can be found in Instagram’s privacy policy: https://instagram.com/about/legal/privacy/ .

Pinterest plugin

On this website we use social plugins from the social network Pinterest, which is operated by Pinterest Inc., 808 Brannan Street, San Francisco, CA 94103-490, USA (“Pinterest”).

When you access a page that contains such a plugin, your browser establishes a direct connection to Pinterest’s servers. The plugin transmits log data to the Pinterest server in the USA. This log data may include your IP address, the address of websites visited that also contain Pinterest features, browser type and settings, date and time. Time of request, use of cookies by Pinterest.

Further information on the purpose, scope and further processing and use of data by Pinterest as well as your related rights and options for protecting your privacy can be found in Pinterest’s data protection information: https://policy.pinterest . com/de/privacy-policy .

Analysis and advertising tools

Google Analytics

This website uses functions of the web analysis service Google Analytics. The provider is Google Ireland Limited (“Google”), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

Google Analytics uses so-called “cookies”. These are text files that are stored on your computer and enable your use of the website to be analyzed. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there.

The storage of Google Analytics cookies and the use of this analysis tool are based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in analyzing user behavior in order to optimize both its website and its advertising. If appropriate consent (e.g. consent to the storage of cookies) has been requested, processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR; Consent can be revoked at any time.

IP anonymization

We have activated the IP anonymization function on this website. This means that your IP address will be shortened by Google within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states to the Agreement on the European Economic Area before it is transmitted to the USA. The full IP address is only transmitted in exceptional cases. transferred to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity and to provide other services related to website activity and internet usage to the website operator. . The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics is not combined with other Google data.

Browser plugin

You can prevent the storage of cookies by setting your browser software accordingly; However, we would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to use all functions of this website to their full extent. You can also prevent Google from collecting the data generated by the cookie and relating to your use of the website (including your IP address) and from processing this data by Google by downloading the browser plug-in available under the following link and install: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de .

Objection to data collection

You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting your data by clicking on the following link. An opt-out cookie will be set to prevent your data from being collected on future visits to this website: deactivate Google Analytics.

You can find more information about how Google Analytics handles user data in Google’s privacy policy: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=de .

Processing order

We have concluded an order processing contract with Google and fully implement the strict requirements of the German data protection authorities when using Google Analytics.

Demographics in Google Analytics

This website uses the “demographic characteristics” function of Google Analytics. This allows reports to be created that contain information about the age, gender and interests of site visitors. This data comes from interest-based advertising from Google and third-party visitor data. This data cannot be assigned to a specific person. You can deactivate this function at any time via the ad settings in your Google account or generally prohibit the collection of your data by Google Analytics as described in the section “Objection to data collection”.

Storage period

Data stored by Google at the user and event level that is linked to cookies, user identifiers (e.g. User ID) or advertising IDs (e.g. DoubleClick cookies, Android advertising ID) is stored after 14 months anonymized or removed. Details can be found at the following link: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/7667196?hl=de

Google AdSense (not personalized)

This website uses Google AdSense, an ad integration service. The provider is Google Ireland Limited (“Google”), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

We use Google AdSense in “non-personalized” mode. In contrast to personalized mode, the ads are not based on your previous user behavior and no user profile is created for you. Instead, so-called “contextual information” is used when selecting the ad. For example, the ads you select are based on your location, the content of the website you are on, or your current search terms. For more information about the differences between personalized and non-personalized targeting with Google AdSense, visit: https://support.google.com/adsense/answer/9007336 .

Please note that cookies can also be stored when using Google Adsense in non-personalized mode. According to Google, these are used to combat fraud and abuse. Cookies remain on your device until you delete them.

The use of Google Adsense in non-personalized mode is based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR. We have a legitimate interest in analyzing user behavior in order to optimize both our website and our advertising. If appropriate consent (e.g. consent to the storage of cookies) has been requested, processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR; Consent can be revoked at any time.

Google is certified under the “EU-US Privacy Shield”. The Privacy Shield is an agreement between the European Union and the USA that is intended to ensure compliance with European data protection standards when data processing in the USA. Every company certified under the Privacy Shield is committed to complying with these data protection standards.

You can adjust your advertising settings yourself in your user account. To do this, click on the following link and log in: https://adssettings.google.com/authenticated .

Further information about Google’s advertising technologies can be found here:
https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy/ .

Google Analytics remarketing

This website uses the remarketing functions of Google Analytics in conjunction with the cross-device functions of Google Ads and Google DoubleClick. The provider is Google Ireland Limited (“Google”), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

This feature allows advertising audiences created with Google Analytics Remarketing to be linked to the cross-device features of Google Ads and Google DoubleClick. In this way, personalized, interest-based advertising messages that have been tailored to you based on your previous usage and surfing behavior on one device (e.g. mobile phone) can also be displayed on another of your devices (e.g. tablet or PC). . .

If you have given your consent, Google will link your web and app browser history with your Google account for this purpose. This way, the same personalized advertising messages can be displayed on all devices on which you sign in with your Google account.

To support this functionality, Google Analytics collects Google authenticated user IDs, which are temporarily linked to our Google Analytics data to define and create audiences for cross-device advertising.

You can permanently opt out of cross-device remarketing/targeting by opting out of personalized advertising; Follow this link: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/onweb/ .

The data collected in your Google account is summarized exclusively on the basis of your consent, which you can give or revoke at Google (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR). For data collection processes that are not merged in your Google account (e.g. because you do not have a Google account or have objected to the merger), data collection is based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR. The legitimate interest arises from the fact that the website operator has an interest in the anonymized analysis of website visitors for advertising purposes.

Further information and the data protection regulations can be found in Google’s data protection declaration at: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads?hl=de .

Google Ads and Google Conversion Tracking

This website uses Google ads. Google Ads is an online advertising program from Google Ireland Limited (“Google”), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

As part of Google Ads, we use so-called conversion tracking. If you click on an ad placed by Google, a cookie is set for conversion tracking. Cookies are small text files that the Internet browser stores on the user’s computer. These cookies expire after 30 days and are not used to personally identify users. If the user visits certain pages on this website and the cookie has not yet expired, Google and we can recognize that the user clicked on the ad and was redirected to this page.

Each Google Ads customer receives a different cookie. Cookies cannot be tracked across Google Ads customers’ websites. The information collected using the conversion cookie is used to create conversion statistics for Google Ads customers who have opted for conversion tracking. Customers learn the total number of users who clicked on their ad and were redirected to a page with a conversion tracking tag. However, you will not receive any information that can be used to personally identify users. If you do not want to participate in tracking, you can object to this use by simply deactivating the Google conversion tracking cookie via your Internet browser under user settings.

The storage of “conversion cookies” and the use of this tracking tool are based on Art. 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 Letter f GDPR. 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in analyzing user behavior in order to optimize both its website and its advertising. If appropriate consent (e.g. consent to the storage of cookies) has been requested, processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR; Consent can be revoked at any time.

Further information about Google Ads and Google Conversion Tracking can be found in Google’s data protection regulations: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de .

You can set your browser so that it informs you about the setting of cookies and only allows cookies in individual cases, excludes the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general, and activates the automatic deletion of cookies when closing the browser. If cookies are deactivated, the functionality of this website may be restricted.

Google double click

This website uses functions from Google DoubleClick. The provider is Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA (hereinafter “DoubleClick”).

Using DoubleClick, interest-based advertisements are shown to you across the Google advertising network. With the help of DoubleClick, the advertisements can be tailored to the interests of the respective viewer. For example, our advertising may appear in Google search results or in banner ads associated with DoubleClick.

In order to show interest-based advertising to users, DoubleClick must be able to recognize the respective viewer. For this purpose, a cookie is stored in the user’s browser, which stores the websites visited by the user, clicks and various other information. This information is combined into a pseudonymous user profile in order to display interest-based advertising to the respective user.

The use of Google DoubleClick is in the interest of targeted advertising. This represents a legitimate interest within the meaning of Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR. 6 (1) (f) GDPR If appropriate consent has been requested (e.g. consent to the storage of cookies), processing will take place exclusively on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 Letter f GDPR. Art. 6 Para. 1 literally a GDPR; Consent can be revoked at any time.

You can set your browser so that it no longer stores cookies. However, this may lead to limitations in the accessible functions of the website. In addition, it should be noted that DoubleClick may also use other technologies to create user profiles. Deactivating cookies therefore does not guarantee that user profiles will no longer be created.

Further information on how to object to Google displaying advertisements can be found at the following links: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads and https://adssettings.google.com/authenticated .

Facebook pixel

This website uses the Facebook visitor action pixel to measure conversions. The provider of this service is Facebook Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland. However, according to Facebook, the data collected is also transmitted to the USA and other third countries.

This allows the behavior of site visitors to be tracked after they have been redirected to the provider’s website by clicking on a Facebook ad. This allows the effectiveness of Facebook ads to be evaluated for statistical and market research purposes and future advertising measures to be optimized.

The data collected is anonymous for us as the operator of this website; we cannot draw any conclusions about the identity of the user. However, the data is stored and processed by Facebook so that a connection to the respective user profile is possible and Facebook can use the data for its own advertising purposes in accordance with Facebook’s data usage policy . This makes it possible for Facebook to place advertisements on Facebook pages and outside of Facebook. As the site operator, we have no influence on this use of data.

The use of Facebook pixels is based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in effective advertising measures, including on social media. If appropriate consent (e.g. consent to the storage of cookies) has been requested, processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR; Consent can be revoked at any time.

Further information on protecting your privacy can be found in Facebook’s data protection information: https://de-de.facebook.com/about/privacy/ .

deactivate the “Custom Audiences” remarketing feature in the “Ad Settings” section at https://www.facebook.com/ads/preferences/?entry_product=ad_settings_screen . To do this you must be logged in to Facebook.

If you do not have a Facebook account, you can deactivate Facebook’s usage-based advertising on the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance website: http://www.youronlinechoices.com/de/praferenzmanagement/ .

Plugins and tools

YouTube with extended data protection

Videos from YouTube are embedded on this website. The website operator is Google Ireland Limited (“Google”), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

We use YouTube in extended data protection mode. According to YouTube, this mode means that YouTube does not store any information about visitors to this website before watching the video. However, the extended data protection mode does not necessarily exclude data transfer to YouTube partners. This makes YouTube connect to the Google DoubleClick network regardless of whether you are watching a video.

As soon as you start a YouTube video on this website, a connection to YouTube’s servers is established. The YouTube server is informed which of our pages you have visited. If you are logged into your YouTube account, you enable YouTube to assign your surfing behavior directly to your personal profile. You can prevent this by logging out of your YouTube account.

In addition, YouTube can store various cookies on your device after starting a video. With the help of these cookies, YouTube can obtain information about visitors to this website. This information is used, among other things, to compile video statistics, improve user experience and prevent fraud attempts. Cookies remain on your device until you delete them.

If necessary, after starting a YouTube video, further data processing operations may occur over which we have no influence.

The use of YouTube is in the interest of an attractive presentation of our online offerings. This represents a legitimate interest within the meaning of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f GDPR. 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f GDPR. If appropriate consent has been requested, processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 Letter a GDPR. 6 Paragraph 1 Letter a GDPR; Consent can be revoked at any time.

Further information on data protection at YouTube can be found in the data protection declaration at: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de .

Vimeo

This website uses plugins from the video portal Vimeo. The provider is Vimeo Inc., 555 West 18th Street, New York, New York 10011, USA.

When you visit one of our pages equipped with a Vimeo plugin, a connection to Vimeo’s servers is established. The Vimeo server is informed which of our pages you have visited. In addition, Vimeo obtains your IP address. This applies even if you are not logged in to Vimeo or do not have an account with Vimeo. The information collected by Vimeo is transmitted to the Vimeo server in the USA.

If you are logged into your Vimeo account, you enable Vimeo to assign your surfing behavior directly to your personal profile. You can prevent this by logging out of your Vimeo account.

The use of Vimeo is in the interest of an attractive presentation of our online offerings. This represents a legitimate interest within the meaning of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f GDPR. 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f GDPR. If appropriate consent has been requested, processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 Letter a GDPR. 6 Paragraph 1 Letter a GDPR; Consent can be revoked at any time.

Further information on how to handle user data can be found in Vimeo’s privacy policy at: https://vimeo.com/privacy .

Google web fonts

This site uses so-called web fonts, which are provided by Google, for the uniform display of fonts. Google fonts are installed locally. There is no connection to Google servers.

Further information about Google Web Fonts can be found at https://developers.google.com/fonts/faq and in Google’s privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de .

Adobe fonts

This website uses web fonts from Adobe to display certain fonts uniformly. The provider is Adobe Systems Incorporated, 345 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA 95110-2704, USA (Adobe).

When you access this website, your browser loads the required fonts directly from Adobe in order to display them correctly on your device. Your browser establishes a connection to Adobe’s servers in the USA. This gives Adobe knowledge that this website was accessed via your IP address. According to Adobe, no cookies are stored when fonts are provided.

Adobe is certified under the EU-US Privacy Shield. The Privacy Shield is an agreement between the United States of America and the European Union that is intended to ensure compliance with European data protection standards. Further information can be found at: https://www.adobe.com/de/privacy/eudatatransfers.html .

The data is stored and evaluated on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f of the GDPR. 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the uniform presentation of the font on his website. If appropriate consent (e.g. consent to the storage of cookies) has been requested, processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR; Consent can be revoked at any time.

Further information about Adobe Fonts can be found at: https://www.adobe.com/de/privacy/policies/adobe-fonts.html .

Adobe’s data protection regulations can be found at: https://www.adobe.com/de/privacy/policy.html

Google Maps

This website uses the Google Maps map service via an API. The provider is Google Ireland Limited (“Google”), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

In order to use the functions of Google Maps, it is necessary to save your IP address. This information is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. The provider of this site has no influence on this data transfer.

The use of Google Maps is in the interest of an attractive presentation of our online offerings and to make it easier to search for the locations we indicate on the website. This represents a legitimate interest within the meaning of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f GDPR. 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f GDPR. If appropriate consent has been requested, processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 Letter a GDPR. 6 Paragraph 1 Letter a GDPR; Consent can be revoked at any time.

You can find more information on how to handle user data in Google’s privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de .

Google ReCAPTCHA

We use “Google reCAPTCHA” (hereinafter “reCAPTCHA”) on this website. The provider is Google Ireland Limited (“Google”), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

The purpose of reCAPTCHA is to check whether data entry on this website (e.g. in a contact form) is done by a human or by an automated program. To do this, reCAPTCHA analyzes the behavior of the website visitor based on various characteristics. This analysis starts automatically as soon as the website visitor enters the website. For analysis, reCAPTCHA evaluates various information (e.g. the IP address, the length of time the website visitor stays on the website or the mouse movements made by the user). The data collected during the analysis is transmitted to Google.

reCAPTCHA scans run completely in the background. Visitors to the website are not informed that analysis is taking place.

The data is stored and evaluated on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f of the GDPR. 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in protecting its web offerings from abusive automated spying and SPAM. If appropriate consent (e.g. consent to the storage of cookies) has been requested, processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR; Consent can be revoked at any time.

Further information about Google reCAPTCHA can be found in Google’s privacy policy and Google’s terms of use under the following links: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de and https://policies. google.com /terms?hl=de .

Payment providers and electronic commerce

Data processing (customer data and contracts)

We collect, process and use personal data only to the extent that it is necessary to establish, structure or change the legal relationship (inventory data). The basis for this is Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter b GDPR, which allows data processing to fulfill a contract or pre-contractual measures. We collect, process and use personal data about the use of this website (usage data) only to the extent that this is necessary to enable the user to use the service or to bill the user.

The data collected from the customer will be deleted after the order has been completed or the business relationship has ended. Statutory retention periods remain unaffected.

Data transmission when concluding a contract for online shops, retailers and shipping of goods

We only pass on personal data to third parties if this is necessary as part of the contract processing, for example to the company commissioned to deliver the goods or the credit institution commissioned to process payments. Data will not be transmitted beyond this, or will only be transmitted if you have expressly agreed to the transmission. Your data will not be passed on to third parties, for example for advertising purposes, without your express consent.

The basis for data processing is Article 6 (b) GDPR, which allows data processing to fulfill a contract or pre-contractual measures.

Transmission of data when concluding a contract for services and digital content

We only pass on personal data to third parties if this is necessary as part of contract processing, for example to the credit institution responsible for processing payments.

Data will not be transmitted beyond this, or will only be transmitted if you have expressly agreed to the transmission. Your data will not be passed on to third parties, for example for advertising purposes, without your express consent.

The basis for data processing is Article 6 (b) GDPR, which allows data processing to fulfill a contract or pre-contractual measures.

stripes

On this website we offer, among other things, payment with Stripe services. The provider for customers within the EU is Stripe Payments Europe, Ltd., 1 Grand Canal Street Lower, Grand Canal Dock, Dublin, Ireland (hereinafter “Stripe”).

When paying via Stripe, your payment details will be forwarded to Stripe for payment via an interface on our website. You can read details about this in Stripe’s privacy policy at the following link: https://stripe.com/de/privacy .

Your data will be transmitted to Stripe on the basis of Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR. 6 Para. 1 lit. b GDPR (contract processing) and based on our legitimate interest in using reliable and secure payment processes (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR).

PayPal

On this website we offer, among other things, payment via PayPal. The provider of this payment service is PayPal (Europe) S.à.rl et Cie, SCA, 22-24 Boulevard Royal, L-2449 Luxembourg (hereinafter “PayPal”).

If you decide to pay via PayPal, the payment details you entered will be transmitted to PayPal.

Your data will be transmitted to PayPal on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter a GDPR (consent) and Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter b GDPR (processing to fulfill the contract). You have the option to revoke your consent to data processing at any time. A revocation will not affect the effectiveness of the data processing operations that have already taken place.

Klarna

On this website we offer, among other things, payment with Klarna services. The provider is Klarna AB, Sveavägen 46, 111 34 Stockholm, Sweden (hereinafter “Klarna”).

Klarna offers various payment options (e.g. installment purchase). If you choose to pay with Klarna (Klarna’s payment solution), Klarna collects various personal data from you. You can read details about this in Klarna’s privacy policy at the following link: https://www.klarna.com/de/datenschutz/ .

Klarna uses cookies to optimize the use of the Klarna payment solution. The optimization of the payment solution represents a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device and do not cause any damage. They remain on your device until you delete them. Details on Klarna’s use of cookies can be found at the following link: https://cdn.klarna.com/1.0/shared/content/policy/cookie/de_de/checkout.pdf .

Your data will be transmitted to Klarna on the basis of Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR (consent) and Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b GDPR (processing to fulfill the contract). You have the option to revoke your consent to data processing at any time. A revocation will not affect the effectiveness of the data processing operations that have already taken place.

Immediate transfer

On this website we offer, among other things, payment via instant transfer. The provider of this payment service is Sofort GmbH, Theresienhöhe 12, 80339 Munich (hereinafter “Sofort GmbH”).

With the help of the “Sofortüberweisung” procedure, we receive a payment confirmation from Sofort GmbH in real time and can begin fulfilling our obligations immediately.

If you have chosen the “Sofortüberweisung” payment method, send the PIN and a valid TAN to Sofort GmbH, which you can use to log into your online banking account. After logging in, Sofort GmbH automatically checks your account balance and carries out the transfer using the TAN you provided. You will then immediately send us confirmation of the transaction. After registration, your sales, your overdraft limit and the existence of other accounts and their balances are automatically checked.

In addition to the PIN and TAN, the payment details you entered and personal data will also be transmitted to Sofort GmbH. Your personal data includes your first and last name, address, telephone number(s), email address, IP address and, if applicable, other data necessary for payment processing. The transmission of this data is necessary to establish your identity beyond doubt and to prevent attempted fraud.

Your data will be transmitted to Sofort GmbH on the basis of Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR (consent) and Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b GDPR (processing to fulfill the contract). You have the option to revoke your consent to data processing at any time. A revocation will not affect the effectiveness of the data processing operations that have already taken place.

Details about paying with Sofortüberweisung can be found at the following links: https://www.sofort.de/datenschutz.html and https://www.klarna.com/sofort/ .

Direct payment

On this website we offer, among other things, payment via Paydirekt. The provider of this payment service is Paydirekt GmbH, Hamburger Allee 26-28, 60486 Frankfurt am Main, Germany (hereinafter “Paydirekt”).

If you pay via Paydirekt, Paydirekt collects various transaction data and forwards it to the bank with which you are registered with Paydirekt. In addition to the data required for payment, Paydirekt may collect additional data as part of transaction processing, e.g. B. Delivery address or individual items in the shopping cart.

Paydirekt then authenticates the transaction using the authentication procedure stored at the bank. The payment amount will be transferred from your account to our account. Neither we nor third parties have access to your account information.

Your data will be transmitted to Paydirekt on the basis of Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR (consent) and Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b GDPR (processing to fulfill the contract). You have the option to revoke your consent to data processing at any time. A revocation will not affect the effectiveness of the data processing operations that have already taken place.

Details about paying with Paydirekt can be found in Paydirekt’s general terms and conditions and data protection regulations at: https://www.paydirekt.de/agb/index.html .

Digistore24

Some of our products, services and content are offered by Digistore24 as a reseller. The supplier and contractual partner is Digistore24 GmbH, St.-Godehard-Straße 32 in 31139 Hildesheim. Digistore24 GmbH, as the person responsible, explains which data Digistore24 stores and processes when you visit this website in its own data protection declaration. Further information can be found in Digistore24’s data protection declaration: https://www.digistore24.com/dataschutz .

Own services

Applicant data management

We offer you the opportunity to apply (for example by email, by post or using the online application form). Below we will inform you about the scope, purpose and use of your personal data collected as part of the application process. We assure you that the collection, processing and use of your data will be in accordance with applicable data protection law and all other legal provisions and that your data will be treated confidentially.

Scope and purpose of data collection

If you apply to us, we will process your associated personal data (e.g. contact and communication data, application documents, notes on interviews, etc.) to the extent that this is necessary for the decision on the justification for an application. employment relationship. The legal basis for this is Section 26 BDSG-new under German law (beginning of an employment relationship), Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b GDPR (general start of contract) and, if consent is given, Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. GDPR consent can be revoked at any time. Your personal data will only be passed on within our company to the people responsible for processing your request.

If your request is successful, the data you provide will be stored in our data processing systems for the purpose of processing the employment relationship on the basis of Section 26 BDSG-new and Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter b GDPR.

Data retention period

If we are unable to make you a job offer, you reject a job offer or withdraw your application, we reserve the right to store the data you provided based on our legitimate interests (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR). The retention period is a maximum 6 months from the end of the application process (rejection or withdrawal of the application). The data will then be deleted and the physical application documents destroyed. The storage serves in particular to provide evidence in the event of a legal dispute. If it is clear that the data is still needed after the 6-month period has expired (e.g. due to an impending or pending legal dispute), it will only be deleted if the purpose of further storage no longer applies.

Longer storage can also take place if you have consented (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR) or if legal retention obligations prevent deletion.

Inclusion in the applicant pool.

If we do not make you a job offer, we may include you in our applicant pool. If you are accepted, all application documents and information will be included in the applicant pool so that we can contact you if there are suitable job offers.

Inclusion in the applicant pool is based exclusively on your express consent (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR). Giving your consent is voluntary and has no connection with the ongoing application process. The interested party can revoke his consent at any time. In this case, the data will be irrevocably deleted from the applicant pool, provided there are no legal retention periods to the contrary.

The data from the applicant pool will be irrevocably deleted no later than two years after consent has been given.

Our presence on social media

Data processing through social networks

We maintain publicly accessible social network profiles. You can find out which social networks we use in detail below.

Social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, etc. can usually analyze your user behavior in an integrated manner when you visit their website or a website with integrated social media content (e.g. like buttons or advertising banners). Visiting our social media presence triggers numerous data protection-relevant processing operations. In detail:

If you are logged into your social media account and visit our social media presence, the operator of the social media portal can assign this visit to your user account. However, your personal data can also be collected if you are not logged in or do not have an account with the respective social media portal. In this case, this data is collected, for example, through cookies that are stored on your device or by recording your IP address.

With the help of the data collected in this way, the operators of the social media portals can create user profiles in which your preferences and interests are stored. This means that interest-based advertising can be shown to you both inside and outside of the respective social media presence. If you have an account with the respective social network, you may be shown interest-based advertising on all devices on which you are logged in or logged in.

Please also note that we cannot track all processing operations on social media portals. Depending on the provider, the operators of the social media portals may carry out further processing operations. For details, please refer to the terms of use and data protection regulations of the respective social media portals.

Legal basis

Our presence on social networks must ensure the greatest possible presence on the Internet. This is a legitimate interest within the meaning of Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR. The analysis processes initiated by the social networks can be based on different legal bases, which must be specified by the operators of the social networks (e.g. consent within the meaning of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR).

Responsibility and entitlement to rights

If you visit one of our social media sites (e.g. Facebook), we, together with the operator of the social media platform, are responsible for the data processing operations that are triggered by this visit. In principle, you can assert your rights (information, correction, deletion, restriction of processing, data portability and complaint) both against us and against the operator of the respective social media portal (e.g. against Facebook).

Please note that despite shared responsibility with the social media portal operators, we do not have unlimited influence on the data processing operations of the social media portals. Our selection is largely based on the corporate policy of the respective provider.

Storage period

The data we collect directly via the social media presence will be deleted from our systems as soon as the purpose for storing it no longer applies, you request us to delete it, revoke your consent to storage or the purpose for storing the data is no longer applicable. applies. Saved cookies remain on your device until you delete them. Mandatory legal provisions – in particular retention periods – remain unaffected.

We have no influence on the storage period of your data, which the social network operators store for their own purposes. You can obtain further information about this directly from the operators of the social networks (e.g. in their data protection declaration, see below).

Social networks in detail

Facebook

We have a profile on Facebook. The provider of this service is Facebook Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland. According to Facebook, the data collected is also transmitted to the USA and other third countries.

We have concluded a joint processing agreement (Controller Addendum) with Facebook. This agreement specifies which data processing operations we or Facebook are responsible for when you visit our Facebook page. You can view this agreement at the following link: https://www.facebook.com/legal/terms/page_controller_addendum .

You can adjust your advertising settings yourself in your user account. To do this, click on the following link and log in: https://www.facebook.com/settings?tab=ads .

Details can be found in Facebook’s privacy policy: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/ .

Instagram

We have a profile on Instagram. The provider is Instagram Inc., 1601 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA, 94025, USA. Details on how to handle your personal data can be found in Instagram’s privacy policy: https://help.instagram.com/519522125107875 .

Pinterest

We have a profile on Pinterest. The operator is Pinterest Inc., 808 Brannan Street San Francisco, CA 94103-490, USA (“Pinterest”). Details on how to handle your personal data can be found in Pinterest’s privacy policy: https://policy.pinterest.com/de/privacy-policy .

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