Data Privacy Policy

1. An Overview of Data Protection

The following information will provide you with an easy-to-navigate overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data is any data with which you could be personally identified. Detailed information on the subject of data protection can be found in our privacy policy found below.

2. 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 details in the section “Information about the responsible party” in this privacy policy.

How do we collect your data?
Your data is collected when you provide it to us. This could be data you enter in a contact form, for example.
Other data is collected automatically or with your consent by our IT systems when you visit the website. This data is primarily technical in nature (e.g., internet browser, operating system, or time of page view). This data is collected automatically as soon as you enter this website.

What do we use your data for?
Part of the data is collected to ensure the proper functioning of the website. Other data can be used to analyze how visitors use the site.

What rights do you have regarding your data?
You have the right to receive information free of charge about the origin, recipient, and purpose of your stored personal data. You also have the right to request the correction or deletion of this data. If you have given consent to data processing, you can revoke this consent at any time for the future. You also have the right, under certain circumstances, to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data. Furthermore, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.
You can contact us at any time regarding this and other questions on the subject of data protection.

3. Hosting

We host the content of our website with the following provider:
External Hosting
This website is hosted externally. The personal data collected on this website is stored on the hoster’s servers. This may include IP addresses, contact requests, meta and communication data, contract data, contact details, names, website accesses, and other data generated via a website.
External hosting is carried out for the purpose of fulfilling contracts with our potential and existing customers and in the interest of a secure, fast, and efficient provision of our online offering.
Our hoster will only process your data to the extent necessary to fulfill its performance obligations and will follow our instructions regarding this data.
We use the following hoster:
[Information about the hoster will be provided upon request in accordance with data protection regulations].

4. General Information and Mandatory Information

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 privacy policy.
When you use this website, various personal data is collected. Personal data is data with which you can be personally identified. 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 by email) can have security gaps. Complete protection of data against access by third parties is not possible.

Note on the Responsible Party
The responsible party for data processing on this website is:
[The responsible party is the natural or legal person who alone or jointly with others determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data].
You can find the contact details of the responsible party in the section “Information about the responsible party” in this privacy policy.

Storage Period
Unless a more specific storage period has been stated within this privacy policy, your personal data will remain with us until the purpose for data processing no longer applies. If you assert a legitimate request for deletion or revoke consent for data processing, your data will be deleted unless we have other legally permissible reasons for storing your personal data (e.g., tax or commercial law retention periods); in the latter case, deletion will take place after these reasons no longer apply.

General Information on the Legal Bases for Data Processing on This Website
If you have consented to data processing, we process your personal data on the basis of Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR. Furthermore, if the processing is necessary for the performance of a contract or for pre-contractual measures, it is based on Article 6(1)(b) of the GDPR. The same applies to processing operations that are necessary to carry out pre-contractual measures. If we are subject to a legal obligation that requires the processing of personal data, the processing is based on Article 6(1)(c) of the GDPR. Furthermore, processing operations may be based on our legitimate interest according to Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR.

Note on Data Transfer to Third Countries
We use services located in third countries outside the European Union. The processing of personal data in third countries may entail risks. Consent to data transfer is given via explicit consent or contractual agreements ensuring an adequate level of data protection.

Revocation of Your Consent to Data Processing
Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You can revoke consent you have already given at any time. The lawfulness of the data processing carried out before the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.

Right to Object to Data Collection in Special Cases and to Direct Marketing
YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA AT ANY TIME FOR REASONS ARISING FROM YOUR PARTICULAR SITUATION. THE RESPECTIVE LEGAL BASIS ON WHICH PROCESSING IS BASED CAN BE FOUND IN THIS PRIVACY POLICY. IF YOU OBJECT, WE WILL NO LONGER PROCESS YOUR AFFECTED PERSONAL DATA UNLESS WE CAN DEMONSTRATE COMPELLING LEGITIMATE GROUNDS FOR THE PROCESSING.

Right to Lodge a Complaint with the Competent Supervisory Authority
In the event of breaches of data protection law, you as the data subject have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.

Right to Data Portability
You have the right to have data that we process automatically on the basis of 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 direct transfer of the data to another controller, this will only be done to the extent technically feasible.

SSL or TLS Encryption
For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, this site uses SSL or TLS encryption. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the change in the address line of the browser and by the lock symbol in your browser line.

Information, Deletion, and Correction
Within the framework of the applicable legal provisions, you have the right to free information about your stored personal data, its origin and recipient, and the purpose of data processing, and, if applicable, a right to correction or deletion of this data at any time.

Right to Restriction of Processing
You have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data. You can contact us at any time to exercise this right.

Objection to Promotional Emails
The use of contact data published within the scope of the imprint obligation for sending unsolicited advertising and informational materials is hereby objected to. The operators of the pages expressly reserve the right to take legal action in the event of unsolicited sending of advertising information.

5. Data Collection on This Website

Cookies
Our website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device. They help make the website more user-friendly, effective, and secure. Some cookies are “session cookies” that are deleted after your visit. Others remain on your device until you delete them. They allow us to recognize your browser on your next visit.
You can set your browser to inform you about the setting of cookies and allow cookies only in individual cases, exclude the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general, and activate the automatic deletion of cookies when closing the browser. The functionality of this website may be restricted if cookies are deactivated.

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
    This data is not merged with other data sources.

Contact Form
If you send us inquiries via the contact form, your information from the inquiry form, including the contact details you provided there, will be stored by us for the purpose of processing the inquiry and in case of follow-up questions. We do not pass on this data without your consent.

Inquiry by Email, Telephone, or Fax
If you contact us by email, telephone, or fax, your inquiry, including all resulting personal data, will be stored and processed by us for the purpose of processing your request. We do not pass on this data without your consent.

6. Plugins and Tools

Google Fonts
This site uses web fonts provided by Google for the uniform display of fonts. When you call up a page, your browser loads the required web fonts into its browser cache to display texts and fonts correctly.
For this purpose, the browser you are using must connect to Google’s servers. This informs Google that this website has been accessed via your IP address. The use of Google Fonts is in the interest of a uniform and attractive presentation of our online offers.
If your browser does not support web fonts, a standard font from your computer will be used.
Further information on Google Fonts can be found in Google’s privacy policy.

7. Final Provisions

We reserve the right to change this privacy policy at any time in compliance with legal requirements. The current version is always available on this website.

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