Data Privacy

Unless otherwise stated below, the provision of your personal data is not required by law or contract, nor is it necessary for the conclusion of a contract. You are not obliged to provide the data. Non-provision has no consequences. This applies only insofar as no other information is given in the following processing procedures.
"Personal data" means all information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.

Server log files

You can visit our websites without giving any personal information.

Whenever you access our website, usage data is transmitted to us or our web host / IT service provider by your Internet browser and stored in log files (so-called server log files). These stored data include, for example, the name of the page accessed, the date and time of access, the IP address, the amount of data transferred and the requesting provider. The processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f DSGVO (German Data Protection Act) out of our predominant legitimate interest in ensuring the trouble-free operation of our website as well as for the improvement of our offer.


Customer account orders     

Customer accountWhen
you open a customer account, we collect your personal data to the extent specified there. The data processing serves the purpose of improving your shopping experience and simplifying the order processing. The processing is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO with your consent. You can revoke your consent at any time by notifying us, without affecting the legality of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent until revocation. Your customer account will then be deleted.

Collection, processing and transfer of personal data for orders

When you place an order, we collect and process your personal data only to the extent necessary to fulfill and process your order and to process your inquiries. The provision of the data is necessary for the conclusion of the contract. Failure to provide the data means that no contract can be concluded. The processing is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b DSGVO and is necessary for the fulfilment of a contract with you.

Your data will be passed on, for example, to the shipping companies and dropshipping providers you have chosen, payment service providers, service providers for order processing and IT service providers. In all cases we strictly observe the legal requirements. The extent of the data transfer is limited to a minimum.


Contact Newsletter     

Collection and processing when using the contact form When
using the contact form, we collect your personal data (name, e-mail address, message text) only to the extent provided
by you. The data processing serves the purpose of establishing contact. By sending your message you agree to the processing of the transmitted data. The processing is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO with your consent.
You can revoke your consent at any time by notifying us, without affecting the legality of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent until revocation. We will only use your e-mail address to process your request. Your data will then be deleted unless you have agreed to further processing and use.

Use of the e-mail address for sending
newslettersIrrespective of the execution of the contract, we use your e-mail address exclusively for our own advertising purposes for sending newsletters, provided you have expressly agreed to this. The processing is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO with your consent. You may revoke your consent at any time without affecting the legality of the processing that has taken place on the basis of the consent until revocation. You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time by using the corresponding link in the newsletter or by informing us. Your e-mail address will then be removed from the distribution list.

Your data will be passed on to a service provider for e-mail marketing in the course of order processing. Your data will not be passed on to other third parties.

Your data will be transferred to a third country for which an appropriateness decision of the European Commission exists.

Use of the e-mail address for sending direct advertising
We use your e-mail address, which we have received in the course of the sale of a good or service, for the electronic sending of advertising for our own goods or services similar to those you have already purchased from us, unless you have objected to this use. The provision of the e-mail address is necessary for the conclusion of the contract. Failure to provide it means that no contract can be concluded. The processing is based on Art. 6 para. 1 letter f DSGVO from our predominant legitimate interest in direct advertising. You can object to this use of your e-mail address at any time by notifying us. The contact details for exercising the objection can be found in the imprint. You can also use the link provided for this purpose in the advertising e-mail. This will not incur any costs other than the transmission costs according to the basic tariffs.

WhatsApp Newsletter
We will use your cell phone number exclusively for sending our own advertising via WhatsApp, provided you have expressly agreed to this. By subscribing to our WhatsApp newsletter, you agree to have your phone number stored and to receive advertising about WhatsApp. The processing is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO with your consent. You may revoke your consent at any time without affecting the legality of the processing that has taken place on the basis of the consent until revocation. To do so, you can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time by notifying us or by removing yourself from the WhatsApp list. We will not pass on your cell phone number to third parties and use it exclusively for sending our own advertising. The other subscribers to our newsletter will not see your cell phone number and will not be able to send you WhatsApp messages because this is a broadcast list, not a group.


Payment service provider credit information     

Using PayPalAll
PayPal transactions are subject to the PayPal Privacy Policy. This can be found at https://www.paypal.com/de/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full.

Use of personal data when choosing Klarna as a payment
option If you have chosen Klarna's payment services Klarna invoice and/or Klarna installment purchase as a payment option, you have agreed that we have collected and transmitted to Klarna the following personal data necessary for the processing of the purchase on account and an identity and credit check, such as first and last name, address, date of birth, gender, e-mail address, IP address, telephone number, as well as the data necessary for the processing of the purchase on account, which are related to the order, such as the number of items, item number, invoice amount and taxes in percent. The data processing serves the purpose of offering the payment methods invoice purchase and installment purchase as well as the necessary credit assessment. The processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 letter a DSGVO with your consent. You can revoke your consent at any time by notifying us, without affecting the legality of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent until revocation.
This data is transmitted so that Klarna can issue an invoice and carry out an identity and credit check in order to process your purchase with the invoice processing you requested. Klarna needs the personal data of the buyer to obtain information from credit agencies for the purpose of identity and credit assessment. In Germany, these can be the following credit agencies:
- Schufa Holding AG, Kormoranweg 5, 65203 Wiesbaden-
Bürgel Wirtschaftsinformationen GmbH & Co KG, Postfach 5001 66, 22701 Hamburg-
Creditreform Bremen Seddig KG, Contrescarpe 17, 28203 Bremen-
infoscore Consumer Data GmbH, Rheinstraße 99, 76532 Baden-Baden.
As part of the decision on the establishment, execution or termination of the contractual relationship, Klarna collects and uses information on the buyer's past payment history and probability values on this behavior in the future, in addition to address verification. Klarna's calculation of these score values is based on a scientifically recognized mathematical-statistical procedure. Klarna will also use your address data for this purpose. Should this calculation show that your creditworthiness is not given, Klarna will inform you immediately.

Revocation of the use of personal data to Klarna
1. You may revoke your consent to the use of personal data to Klarna at any time. However, Klarna may still process, use and transfer your personal data if this is necessary for the contractual handling of payments by Klarna's services, if it is required by law, or if it is demanded
by a court or an authority.
2. you can of course obtain information about the personal data stored by Klarna at any time. This right is guaranteed by the Federal Data Protection Act. If you as a buyer wish to do so or if you want to inform Klarna about changes regarding the stored data, you can contact datenschutz@klarna.de.


Cookies

 

Our website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files that are stored in the Internet browser or by the Internet browser on a user's computer system. If a user calls up a website, a cookie can be stored on the user's operating system. This cookie contains a characteristic string of characters that enables the browser to be uniquely identified when the website is called up again.

We use these cookies for the purpose of making our offer more user-friendly, effective and safer. Furthermore, cookies enable our systems to recognize your browser even after a page change and to offer you services. Some functions of our website cannot be offered without the use of cookies. For these it is necessary that the browser is recognized even after a change of page.

The processing is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO from our predominant legitimate interest in ensuring the optimal functionality of the website as well as a user-friendly and effective design of our offer.

Cookies are stored on your computer. Therefore you have full control over the use of cookies. By selecting the appropriate technical settings in your Internet browser, you can be notified before cookies are set and can decide individually whether to accept them or not, as well as prevent the storage of cookies and the transmission of the data they contain. Already stored cookies can be deleted at any time. However, we would like to point out that you may not be able to use all functions of this website to their full extent.

The following links will show you how to manage (and deactivate) cookies in the most important browsers:

Chrome Browser: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=de

Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/de-de/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies

Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/de/kb/cookies-erlauben-und-ablehnen

Safari: https://support.apple.com/de-de/guide/safari/manage-cookies-and-website-data-sfri11471/mac


Analysis     

The data processing described below in this section, in particular the setting of cookies, is carried out with your consent on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO. You may revoke your consent at any time without affecting the legality of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent until revocation.


Use of Google Analytics
We use the web analysis service Google Analytics of Google LLC on our website. (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA; "Google").
As far as you have your habitual residence in the European Economic Area or Switzerland, Google Ireland Limited (Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland) is the person responsible for your data. Google Ireland Limited is therefore the company affiliated with Google which is responsible for processing your data and for ensuring compliance with the applicable data protection laws.
The data processing serves the purpose of analysing this website and its visitors. To this end, Google will use the information obtained on behalf of the operator of this website to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity and to provide further services to the website operator in connection with website and internet use. The IP address transmitted by your browser within the framework of Google Analytics is not combined with other data from Google.
Google Analytics uses cookies that enable an analysis of your use of the website. The information generated by the cookies about your use of this website is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. IP anonymization is activated on this website. As a result, your IP address will be shortened by Google within member states of the European Union or in other signatory states of the Agreement on the European Economic Area before. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transferred to a Google server in the USA and shortened there.
Google has certified itself under the US-EU Privacy Shield Agreement and is thus committed to complying with the European data protection guidelines.
You can prevent the collection of the data generated by the cookie and related to your use of the website (including your IP address) to Google and the processing of this data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available at the following link [https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de].
To prevent data collection and storage by Google Analytics across devices, you can set an opt-out cookie. Opt-out cookies prevent future collection of your data when you visit this website. You must opt-out on all systems and devices in use to be fully effective. If you delete the opt-out cookie, requests will again be sent to Google. If you click here, the opt-out cookie will be set: Disable Google Analytics. For
more information on terms of use and privacy, please visit https://www.google.com/analytics/terms/de.html or https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/.


Plug-ins

Use of VimeoWe
use plug-ins from Vimeo Inc. on our website (555 West 18th Street New York, New York 10011, USA; "Vimeo") to integrate videos from the "Vimeo" portal.
When you access pages on our website that are equipped with such a plug-in, a connection is established to the Vimeo servers and the plug-in is displayed on the page by notifying your browser. In this way, the Vimeo servers receive both your IP address and information about which of our pages you have visited.
If you are logged in to Vimeo, Vimeo associates this information with your personal user account. When you use the plug-in functions (e.g. by starting a video by clicking the corresponding button), this information is also assigned to your Vimeo account.
Your data may be transferred to the USA. Vimeo has certified itself in accordance with the US-EU Privacy Shield Agreement and is thus committed to complying with European data protection guidelines.
The processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 Par. 1 letter f of the German Data Protection Act (DSGVO) out of Vimeo's justified interest in market analysis and in improving its services in a needs-based and targeted manner.
If you do not want Vimeo to assign the information collected directly to your Vimeo account, you must log out of Vimeo before visiting our website. For
more information about the purpose and scope of the collection, the further use and processing of the data by Vimeo, as well as your rights and options for protecting your privacy, please refer to the Vimeo privacy policy: https://vimeo.com/privacy


Data subject rights and storage duration

Duration of storageAfter the
complete processing of the contract, the data will initially be stored for the duration of the warranty period, thereafter under consideration of legal, in particular tax and commercial law retention periods, and then deleted after expiry of the period, unless you have consented to further processing and use.

Rights of the person
concernedIf the legal requirements are met, you are entitled to the
following rights in accordance with Art. 15 to 20 DSGVO: Right to information, to correction, to deletion, to restriction of processing, to data transferability.
In addition, according to Art. 21 para. 1 DSGVO, you have the right to object to processing based on Art. 6 para. 1 f DSGVO as well as to processing for the purpose of direct advertising.

Please contact us upon request. The contact details can be found in our imprint.

Right to complain to the supervisory authorityIn
accordance with Art. 77 DSGVO you
have the right to complain to the supervisory authority if you believe that the processing of your personal data is not lawful.

Right of objectionIf
the personal data processing operations listed here are based on
our legitimate interest pursuant to Art. 6, Paragraph 1, Letter f, DSGVO, you have the right to object to these processing operations at any time for reasons arising from your particular situation, with effect for the future.
After the objection has been made, the processing of the data concerned will be terminated unless we can prove
compelling reasons for processing worthy of protection which outweigh your interests, rights and freedoms, or if the processing serves the assertion, exercise or defence of legal claims.

If personal data is processed for purposes of direct advertising, you can object to this processing at any time by notifying us. Once you have done so, we will stop processing the data concerned for the purpose of direct marketing.

last update: 19.11.2019