Data protection at a glance

1.1 General information

The following notes provide a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit our website. Personal data is any data with which you could be personally identified. You can find detailed information on the subject of data protection in our data protection declaration listed below this text.

By using this website, you consent to the collection, use, and transfer of your personal information in accordance with this privacy policy.

2 General information and mandatory information

2.1 Data protection

The operators of these pages 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 data protection declaration explains what data we collect and what we use it for. It also explains how and for what purpose.

We would like to point out that data transmission over the Internet (e.g., communication by e-mail) can have security vulnerabilities. Complete protection of data against access by third parties is not possible.

2.2 Revocation of your consent to data processing

Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You can revoke your consent at any time. All you need to do is send us an informal email. The legality of the data processing carried out before the revocation is not affected by the revocation.

2.3 Right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority

In the event of a breach of data protection law, the data subject has the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority. The competent supervisory authority for data protection issues is the data protection officer of the federal state in which our company is based. A list of data protection officers and their contact details can be found at the following link: https://www.bfdi.bund.de/DE/Infothek/Anschriften_Links/anschriften_links-node.html.

2.4 Information, blocking, deletion, erasure

You have the right to obtain free information about your stored personal data at any time, as well as their origin and recipients and the purpose of data processing, within the scope of the applicable legal provisions, and a right to rectification, blocking, or deletion of these data if applicable. You can contact us at any time using the address provided in the legal notice if you have any further questions about personal data.

2.5 Use of your data

In principle, we only use your personal data within our company. We only pass on personal data to third parties if and to the extent that this is necessary for the execution of existing contractual relationships and we are legally obliged to do so.

These are requests from official bodies, in particular police and supervisory authorities, if and to the extent necessary to prevent threats to public security and order and to prosecute criminal offenses, or if it is necessary to enforce our general terms and conditions or other agreements concluded with you as well as our rights and claims.

3. Data collection on our website

This website does not use cookies – except for pages that include a YouTube video.
This website does not use any analytics programs.

3.1 Cookies

These are small text files that are stored on your mobile device. Some of the cookies used are deleted after the end of the browser session, i.e., after you close your browser (session cookies). Other cookies remain on your device and allow us or our partners (third-party cookies) to recognize your browser on your next visit (persistent cookies). If cookies are set, they collect and process specific user information such as browser and location data as well as IP address values on an individual basis. Persistent cookies are automatically deleted after a specified period, which may vary depending on the cookie.

In some cases, cookies are used to simplify the ordering process by saving settings (e.g., remembering the content of a virtual shopping cart for a later visit to the website). If personal data is also processed by individual cookies set by us, the processing is carried out in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b DSGVO either for the performance of the contract or in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO to safeguard our legitimate interests in the best possible functionality of the website and a user-friendly and effective design of the page visited.

You can configure your browser so that you are informed about the setting of cookies and can decide individually on their acceptance or exclude the acceptance of cookies in certain cases or in general. Each browser differs in how it manages cookie settings.

3.2 Server log files

The provider of the pages automatically collects and stores information in server log files that your browser automatically transmits to us. These are:

  • Browser type and browser version
  • Operating system used
  • Referrer URL
  • Host name of the accessing computer
  • Time of the server request
  • IP address

These data are not combined with other data sources.
The basis for data processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO, which permits the processing of data for the performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures.

3.3 Privacy policy for the use of YouTube plugins

This site contains at least one YouTube plugin, which belongs to Google Inc. located in San Bruno, California, USA.

When you are on YouTube:
As soon as you access the YouTube video page from this homepage and start playing it, a connection to YouTube’s servers is established. The YouTube server is informed about the specific page of this website that has been visited. If you are logged in, your browsing behavior will be attributed to your personal profile.

You can disable this option by logging out of YouTube beforehand. For more information on the collection and use of your data by YouTube, please refer to YouTube’s privacy policy at www.youtube.com.

You can find more information about data protection on “YouTube” in the provider’s privacy policy at the following address: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/

3.3 SoundCloud

SoundCloud social network plugins (SoundCloud Limited, Berners House, 47-48 Berners Street, London W1T 3NF, United Kingdom) can be integrated on our sides. You can recognize SoundCloud plugins by the SoundCloud logo on the relevant pages.
When you visit our pages, a direct connection is established between your browser and the SoundCloud server after activating the plugin. SoundCloud receives information that you have visited our site with your IP address. If you click the “Like” or “Share” button while logged into your SoundCloud account, you can link and/or share the content of our pages with your SoundCloud profile. This allows SoundCloud to associate your account with your visit to our site. We would like to point out that as the provider of the pages, we are not aware of the content of the transmitted data or how SoundCloud uses it. For more information, please refer to SoundCloud’s privacy policy at the following address: https://soundcloud.com/pages/privacy

If you do not want SoundCloud to associate your visit to our pages with your SoundCloud account, please log out of your SoundCloud account before activating the content of any SoundCloud plugin.