Data Protection

Unless otherwise specified 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. Failure to provide has no consequences. This only applies if no other information is given in the subsequent processing operations.
"Personal data" is all information that relates to an identified or identifiable natural person.

Server-Logfiles

You can visit our website without providing any personal information.
Every time our website is accessed, usage data is transmitted to us or our web host / IT service provider via your Internet browser and stored in log data (so-called server log files). This stored data includes, for example, the name of the page called up, the date and time of the call, the IP address, the amount of data transferred and the requesting provider. The processing takes place on the basis of Art. 6 Paragraph 1 lit.

Contact

Responsible Person

Contact us if you wish. The contact details of the person responsible for data processing can be found in our imprint.

Initiative contact by the customer by email

If you initiate business contact with us by e-mail, we will only collect your personal data (name, e-mail address, message text) to the extent that you have made available. The data processing serves to process and answer your contact request.
If the establishment of contact serves to carry out pre-contractual measures (e.g. advice on purchase interest, preparation of an offer) or concerns a contract already concluded between you and us, this data processing takes place on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b GDPR.
If the contact is made for other reasons, this data processing takes place on the basis of Art. 6 Paragraph 1 lit. In this case you have the right, for reasons that arise from your particular situation, to object at any time to the processing of your personal data based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR.
We only use your email address to process your request. Your data will then be deleted in compliance with statutory retention periods, unless you have consented to further processing and use.

Collection and Processing When Using the Contact Form

When you use the contact form, we only collect your personal data (name, email address, message text) to the extent that you have provided. The data processing serves the purpose of establishing contact.
If the establishment of contact serves to carry out pre-contractual measures (e.g. advice on purchase interest, preparation of an offer) or concerns a contract already concluded between you and us, this data processing takes place on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b GDPR.
If the contact is made for other reasons, this data processing takes place on the basis of Art. 6 Paragraph 1 lit. In this case you have the right, for reasons that arise from your particular situation, to object at any time to this processing of personal data relating to you based on Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR.
We only use your email address to process your request. Your data will then be deleted in compliance with statutory retention periods, unless you have consented to further processing and use.

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Use Of Your Personal Data For Sending Advertising by Post

We use your personal data (name, address) that we received when selling a product or service to send you advertising by post, provided you have not objected to this use. The provision of this data is necessary for the conclusion of the contract. Failure to provide the data means that no contract can be concluded. The processing takes place on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit.f GDPR out of our predominant legitimate interest in direct mail. You can object to this use of your address data at any time by notifying us. You will find the contact details for making your objection in the imprint

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. When 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 clearly identified when the website is called up again.

Cookies are saved on your computer. You therefore 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 individually decide whether to accept them and prevent the storage of cookies and the transmission of the data they contain. Cookies that have already been saved can be deleted at any time. However, we would like to point out that you may then not be able to use all functions of this website to their full extent.

Under the following links you can find out how you can manage cookies in the most important browsers (including deactivating them):
Chrome: 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

Technically Necessary Cookies

Unless otherwise stated in the data protection declaration below, we only use these technically necessary cookies for the purpose of making our offer more user-friendly, more effective and safer. Furthermore, cookies enable our systems to recognize your browser even after changing pages and to offer you services. Some functions of our website cannot be offered without the use of cookies. For this it is necessary that the browser is recognized even after changing pages.

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For reasons that arise from your particular situation, you have the right to object to this processing of personal data relating to you at any time.
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Plug-ins and Others

Using the Google Tag Manager

We use the Google Tag Manager from Google LLC on our website. (1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA; "Google"). If 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 that is responsible for processing your data and for compliance with the applicable data protection laws.
This application manages JavaScript tags and HTML tags that are used to implement tracking and analysis tools in particular. The data processing serves the purpose of the needs-based design and optimization of our website.
The Google Tag Manager itself neither stores cookies nor processes personal data through them. However, it enables additional tags to be triggered that can collect and process personal data.
You can find more information on terms of use and data protection here.

Use of Google Maps

We use the function for embedding GoogleMaps maps from Google LLC (1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA; "Google") on our website.
If 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 that is responsible for processing your data and for compliance with the applicable data protection laws.
The function enables the visual display of geographic information and interactive maps. Google also collects, processes and uses data from website visitors when the pages in which GoogleMaps maps are integrated are called up.
Your data may also be transmitted to the USA. There is no adequacy decision by the EU Commission for the USA. The data is transmitted on the basis of standard contractual clauses as suitable guarantees for the protection of personal data, which can be viewed at: https://policies.google.com/privacy/frameworks.
The use of cookies or comparable technologies is based on Section 15 (3) sentence 1 of the German Telemedia Act. Your personal data is processed on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR out of our predominant legitimate interest in the needs-based and targeted design of the website. For reasons that arise from your particular situation, you have the right to object to this processing of personal data relating to you at any time.
You can find more information on the collection and use of data by Google in Google's data protection information at: https://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html. There you can also change your settings in the data protection center so that you can manage and protect your data processed by Google.

Use of Google Fonts

We use Google Fonts from Google Ireland Limited (Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland; “Google”) on our website. The data processing serves the purpose of the uniform representation of fonts on our website. In order to load the fonts, a connection to Google servers is established when the page is viewed. Cookies can be used for this. Among other things, your IP address and information about the browser you are using will be processed and transmitted to Google. This data is not linked to your Google account.
Your data may be transmitted to the USA. There is no adequacy decision by the EU Commission for the USA. The data is transmitted on the basis of standard contractual clauses as suitable guarantees for the protection of personal data, which can be viewed at: https://policies.google.com/privacy/frameworks.
The use of cookies or comparable technologies is based on Section 15 (3) sentence 1 of the German Telemedia Act. Your personal data is processed on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR out of our predominant legitimate interest in a user-friendly and aesthetic design of our website. For reasons that arise from your particular situation, you have the right to object at any time to this processing of personal data relating to you based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR by notifying us. . .
For more information on data processing and data protection, see https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/ as well as under https://developers.google.com/fonts/faq.

Use of Adobe Fonts

We use Adobe Fonts from Adobe Systems Software Ireland Limited (4-6 Riverwalk Citywest Business Campus, Dublin 24, Ireland; "Adobe") on our website.
The data processing serves the purpose of the uniform representation of fonts on our website. In order to load the fonts, a connection to Adobe servers is established when the page is viewed. Cookies can be used for this. Among other things, your IP address and information about the browser and operating system you are using will be processed and transmitted to Adobe.
Your data may be transferred to third countries such as the USA and India.
There is no adequacy decision by the EU Commission for the USA and India.
The data transfer takes place, among other things, on the basis of standard contractual clauses as suitable guarantees for the protection of personal data, which can be viewed at:
https://policies.google.com/privacy/frameworks.
The use of cookies or comparable technologies is based on Section 15 (3) sentence 1 of the German Telemedia Act. Your personal data is processed on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR out of our predominant legitimate interest in a user-friendly and aesthetic design of our website. For reasons that arise from your particular situation, you have the right to object to this processing of personal data relating to you based on Art. 6 Paragraph 1 lit. f GDPR by notifying us.
For more information on data processing and data protection, see https://www.adobe.com/de/privacy/policy.html as well as under https://www.adobe.com/de/privacy/policies/adobe-fonts.html.

Affected Rights and Storage Duration

Duration of Storage

The data is stored taking into account statutory retention periods and then deleted after the deadline, unless you have consented to further processing and use.

Rights of the Data Subject

If the legal requirements are met, you have the following rights according to Art. 15 to 20 GDPR: Right to information, to correction, to deletion, to restriction of processing, to data portability.
In addition, according to Art. 21 Paragraph 1 GDPR, you have the right to object to processing based on Art. 6 Paragraph 1 f GDPR, as well as against processing for the purpose of direct mail.

Right Of Appeal to The Supervisory Authority

According to Art. 77 GDPR, you have the right to complain to the supervisory authority
if you are of the opinion that your personal data is not being processed lawfully.

You can lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority responsible for us, which you can reach under the following contact details:

State Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information Baden-Württemberg

Königstrasse 10 a
70173 Stuttgart
Tel.: +49 711 6155410
Fax: +49 711 61554115
E-Mail: poststelle@lfdi.bwl.de

Right to Object

If the personal data processing listed here is based on our legitimate interest in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR, you have the right to object to this processing at any time with future effect for reasons that arise from your particular situation .
After the objection has been made, the processing of the data concerned will be terminated, unless we can prove compelling legitimate reasons for the processing that outweigh your interests, rights and freedoms, or if the processing serves to assert, exercise or defend legal claims.

If the personal data processing takes place for the purpose of direct advertising, you can object to this processing at any time by notifying us. After the objection has been made, we will stop processing the data concerned for the purpose of direct advertising.

last update: 27.10.2020