Privacy Policy

Unless stated otherwise below, the provision of your personal data is neither legally nor contractually required, nor is it necessary for the conclusion of a contract.

You are not obliged to provide the data. A

failure to provide it will have no consequences. This applies only insofar as no other information is provided during the following processing operations.

is given.

“Personal data” refers to any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.

Server log files

You can visit our websites without providing any personal information.

With every access to our website, usage data is transmitted to us or our web host/IT service provider by your internet browser

and stored in protocol data (so-called server log files). This stored data includes, for example, the name of the

page accessed, date and time of retrieval, the IP address, the volume of data transferred, and the requesting provider. The

processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR due to our overriding legitimate interest in

ensuring the trouble-free operation of our website and improving our services.

Customer account orders

Customer account

When opening a customer account, we collect your personal data to the extent specified therein. The

data processing serves the purpose of improving your shopping experience and simplifying the order processing. The processing

is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR with your consent. You can withdraw your consent at any time by notifying us

without affecting the lawfulness of the processing carried out based on your consent until the withdrawal. 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 for the fulfillment and processing of your

order and to handle your inquiries. Providing this data is necessary to conclude a contract. Failure to

provide it means that no contract can be concluded. Processing is based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit.

b GDPR and is necessary for the fulfillment of a contract with you.

Your data is passed on, for example, to the shipping companies and dropshipping providers you have selected,

payment service providers, order processing service providers, and IT service providers. In all cases, we strictly adhere to legal

requirements. The scope of data transmission is limited to the minimum necessary.

Collection and processing when using the contact form

When using the contact form, we collect your personal data (name, email address, message text) only to the extent

provided by you. Data processing serves the purpose of establishing contact. By sending your message,

you consent to the processing of the transmitted data. Processing is based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR with your

consent.

You can revoke your consent at any time by notifying us, without affecting the legality of the processing carried out based on the consent until

the point of revocation. We use your email address only to process your inquiry. Your data will

then be deleted, provided you have not agreed to further processing and use.

WhatsApp Business

When you contact us for business purposes via WhatsApp, we use the WhatsApp Business version provided by WhatsApp Ireland

Limited (4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland; “WhatsApp”). Insofar as you are located outside the

European Economic Area, this service is provided by WhatsApp Inc. (1601 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA)

provided.

Data processing is used to handle and respond to your contact request. For this purpose, we collect and process your

mobile number stored on WhatsApp, if provided, your name, and other data within the scope you have made available.

We use a mobile device for this service, in whose address book only data from users who have

contacted us via WhatsApp are stored. A transfer of personal data to WhatsApp, without you having already consented to this vis-à-vis

WhatsApp, does not occur.

Your data is transmitted by WhatsApp to servers of Facebook Inc. in the USA. Both WhatsApp and Facebook have

certified themselves under the US-EU Privacy Shield agreement and have thus committed to complying with European data protection guidelines

to comply.

If contact is made to perform pre-contractual measures (e.g., consultation for purchase interest, quote creation)

or concerns a contract already concluded between you and us, this data processing is based on Art. 6 Para. 1

lit. b GDPR.

If contact is made for other reasons, this data processing is based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR due to

our overriding legitimate interest in providing a quick and easy way to contact us and in

responding to your request. In this case, you have the right, for reasons arising from your particular situation,

to object at any time to the processing of personal data concerning you which is based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR.

object.

We only use your personal data to process your request. Your data will subsequently be handled in compliance with

deleted upon the expiry of legal retention periods, provided you have not consented to further processing and use.

You can find further information on the terms of use and data protection when using WhatsApp at

https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/#terms-of-service and https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/#privacy-policy.

Use of your email address for sending newsletters

Regardless of contract processing, we use your email address exclusively for our own promotional purposes to send newsletters,

provided you have expressly consented to this. The processing is based on Article 6(1)(a) GDPR with your consent.

You can revoke your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of the processing carried out based on

your consent until the revocation. You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time by using the corresponding link in the newsletter or by

notifying us. Your email address will then be removed from the distribution list.

Payment service providers

Use of PayPal

All PayPal transactions are subject to the PayPal Privacy Policy. You can find this

at https://www.paypal.com/de/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full

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 visits a website, a cookie may be stored on the user’s operating system.

This cookie contains a characteristic string of characters that enables a unique identification of the browser

when the website is visited again.

Cookies are stored on your computer. Therefore, you have full control over the use of cookies. By selecting

appropriate technical settings in your internet browser, you can be notified before cookies are set and

decide individually on acceptance and prevent the storage of cookies and the transmission of the contained data. 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 in full.

Under the following links, you can find out how to manage (including

deactivate) cookies in the most important browsers:

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

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

Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/cookies-information-sites-use-for-preferences

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

Technically necessary cookies

Unless otherwise stated in the privacy policy below, we only use these technically necessary

cookies for the purpose of making our service more user-friendly, effective, and secure. Furthermore, cookies enable

our systems to recognize your browser even after switching pages 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

switching pages.

Processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR due to our overriding legitimate interest in

ensuring the optimal functionality of the website as well as a user-friendly and effective design of our offer.

You have the right, for reasons arising from your particular situation, to object at any time to the processing of personal data concerning you

which is based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR.

Analysis Advertising

Use of Google Analytics

We use the web analytics service Google Analytics provided by Google LLC (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain

View, CA 94043, USA; “Google”) on our website. If your habitual residence is in the European Economic Area or Switzerland,

Google Ireland Limited (Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland) is the controller responsible for your data. Google Ireland

Limited is therefore the Google-affiliated company responsible for processing your data and ensuring compliance with

applicable data protection laws.

Data processing serves the purpose of analyzing this website and its visitors, as well as for marketing and advertising purposes. 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 other services related to website and internet usage

to the website operator. In this process, the following information, among others, may be collected: IP address,

date and time of the page request, click path, information about the browser you are using and the

device you are using, visited pages, referrer URL (the website from which you accessed our website), location data,

purchase activities. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other data by Google.

merged.

Google Analytics uses technologies such as cookies, browser web storage, and tracking pixels, which enable an analysis of your use of the

website. The information generated about your use of this website is generally transmitted to a

Google server in the USA and stored there. IP anonymization is activated on this website. This means your

Google IP address within member states of the European Union or other contracting states of the Agreement on the

European Economic Area is shortened beforehand. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transmitted to a Google server in the USA

and shortened there.

Google has certified itself under the US-EU Privacy Shield agreement and thereby committed to complying with European

data protection guidelines.

Data processing, especially the setting of cookies, is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR due to our

overriding legitimate interest in the needs-based and targeted design of the website. You have the right, for

reasons arising from your specific situation, to object at any time to the processing of personal data concerning you

which is based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR.

You can prevent the collection of data generated by Google Analytics regarding your use of the website (including your IP address)

by Google, as well as 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=en

To prevent data collection and storage by Google Analytics across devices, you can set an opt-out cookie

Opt-out cookies prevent the future collection of your data when visiting this website. You must perform the opt-out on all

systems and devices used for this to be fully effective. If you delete the opt-out cookie, requests will again be

transmitted to Google. By clicking here, the opt-out cookie will be set: Disable Google Analytics.

Further information on terms of use and data protection can be found at https://www.google.com/analytics/terms/en.html or at

https://www.google.de/intl/en/policies/ and at https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies?hl=en.

Use of the Facebook Pixel

We use the “Custom Audiences” remarketing feature of Facebook Inc. (1601 S. California Ave, Palo Alto,

CA 94304, USA; “Facebook”) on our website. This application serves the purpose of targeting website visitors with interest-based advertising

on the social network Facebook. For this purpose, the Facebook remarketing tag has been implemented on the website. Through

this tag, a direct connection to the Facebook servers is established when visiting the website. This transmits to the Facebook

server which of our pages you have visited. Facebook associates this information with your personal Facebook

user account. When you visit the social network Facebook, you will then be shown personalized, interest-based Facebook

ads. Your data may be transmitted to the USA. Facebook has certified itself under the US-EU Privacy Shield agreement

and thereby committed to complying with European data protection guidelines. Data processing,

in particular the setting of cookies, is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR due to our overriding legitimate

interest in targeting site visitors with interest-based advertising. You have the right, for reasons arising

from your particular situation, to object at any time to the processing of personal data concerning you

that is based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR. You can deactivate the “Custom Audiences” remarketing function here.

Further information on the collection and use of data by Facebook, as well as your related rights and options for

protecting your privacy, can be found in Facebook’s data policy at https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/.

Plug-ins and miscellaneous

Use of Google Tag Manager

We use Google Tag Manager from Google LLC on our website. (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043,

USA; “Google”). If your habitual residence is in the European Economic Area or Switzerland, Google Ireland

Limited (Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland) is the controller responsible for your data. Google Ireland Limited is therefore

the company affiliated with Google that is responsible for processing your data and ensuring compliance with applicable

data protection laws.

This application manages JavaScript tags and HTML tags, which are used specifically for the implementation of tracking and

analysis tools. Data processing serves the purpose of tailoring our website to user needs and optimizing our

website.

Google Tag Manager itself does not store any cookies, nor does it process personal data through this tool. However, it

allows for the triggering of other tags which may collect and process personal data.

Further information on terms of use and data protection can be found here.

Use of Google reCAPTCHA

We use the reCAPTCHA service from Google LLC on our website (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA;

“Google”).

If your habitual residence is in the European Economic Area or Switzerland, Google Ireland Limited (Gordon

House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland) is the controller responsible for your data. Google Ireland Limited is therefore the company affiliated with Google

that is responsible for processing your data and ensuring compliance with applicable data protection laws.

The query serves the purpose of distinguishing between input provided by a human or by automated means.

automated processing. For this purpose, your input is transmitted to Google and used there. In addition, your IP address and

possibly other data required by Google for the reCAPTCHA service are transmitted to Google. This data is processed by Google

within the European Union and potentially also transmitted to the USA. Google has certified itself under the US-EU Privacy Shield

agreement and has thereby committed to complying with European data protection guidelines.

The processing is carried out based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR due to our legitimate interest in protecting our website from automated

espionage, abuse, and SPAM. You have the right, for reasons arising from your particular situation

to object at any time to the processing of personal data concerning you, which is based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR.

object.

Further information on Google reCAPTCHA and the corresponding privacy policy can be found at:

https://www.google.com/recaptcha/intro/android.html as well as https://www.google.com/privacy.

Use of Google Maps

We use the function to embed Google Maps, provided by Google LLC (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway,

Mountain View, CA 94043, USA; “Google”), on our website.

If your habitual residence is in the European Economic Area or Switzerland, Google Ireland Limited (Gordon

House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland) is the controller responsible for your data. Google Ireland Limited is therefore the entity

affiliated with Google that is responsible for the processing of your data and compliance with applicable data protection laws.

responsible for.

The function allows for the visual display of geographical information and interactive maps. In this process, Google

when accessing pages that contain embedded Google Maps, data from website visitors is also collected, processed and

used.

Your data may also be transferred to the USA. Google has certified itself under the US-EU Privacy

Shield agreement and is therefore committed to complying with European data protection guidelines.

Data processing, in particular the setting of cookies, is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR due to the legitimate

interest in the demand-oriented and targeted design of our website. You have the right to object, for reasons arising from

your specific situation, at any time to the processing of personal data concerning you which is based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR.

to object.

Further information on the collection and use of data by Google can be found in Google’s privacy policy at

https://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html. There, you also have the option to change your settings in the Privacy Center, so

that you can manage and protect your data processed by Google.

Use of YouTube

On our website, we use the function for embedding YouTube videos from Google Ireland Limited (Gordon House, Barrow

Street, Dublin 4, Ireland; “YouTube”). YouTube is an affiliate of Google LLC (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA;

“Google”).

The function displays videos stored on YouTube in an iFrame on the website. The “Enhanced

privacy mode” option is enabled. This means that YouTube does not store any information about website visitors. Only when you

watch a video will information about it be transmitted to YouTube and stored there. Your data may be transferred to

the USA. Google has certified itself under the US-EU Privacy Shield agreement and has therefore committed to complying with

European data protection guidelines.

Data processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR due to our legitimate interest in designing our website according to needs and

targeted requirements. For reasons relating to your particular situation, you have the right to

object at any time to the processing of personal data concerning you, which is based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR.

object.

Further information on the collection and use of data by YouTube and Google, as well as your rights and

options for protecting your privacy, can be found in the YouTube privacy policy at https://www.youtube.com/t/privacy.

Data subject rights and storage duration

Duration of storage

After the contract has been fully processed, the data is first stored for the duration of the warranty period, and subsequently in consideration of

statutory, in particular tax and commercial law retention periods, and then deleted after the expiry of the period, provided that

you have not consented to further processing and use.

Rights of the data subject

If the statutory requirements are met, you have the following rights under Art. 15 to 20 GDPR: right to information, to

correction, to deletion, to restriction of processing, and to data portability.

Furthermore, pursuant to Art. 21 Para. 1 GDPR, you have the right to object to processing based on Art. 6 Para. 1 f GDPR,

as well as to processing for the purpose of direct marketing.

Contact us if you wish. You can find our contact details in our legal notice.

Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

In accordance with Art. 77 GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe that the

The processing of your personal data is unlawful.

Right to object

If the personal data processing listed here is based on our legitimate interest pursuant to Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR, you have the right to object to this processing at any time for reasons arising from your particular situation with

effect for the future.

After an objection is lodged, the processing of the affected data will be terminated, unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate

grounds for the processing that outweigh your interests, rights, and freedoms, or if the processing serves the

establishment, exercise, or defense of legal claims.

If the personal data processing is for the purpose of direct marketing, you may object to this processing at any time by notifying

us. Upon receiving your objection, we will cease processing the affected data for the purpose of direct marketing.

Last updated: 25.04.2023

Real Cookie Banner

To manage the cookies and similar technologies (tracking pixels, web beacons, etc.) used and the related consents, we use the consent tool “Real Cookie Banner”. Details on how “Real Cookie Banner” works can be found at https://devowl.io/de/rcb/datenverarbeitung/.

The legal bases for the processing of personal data in this context are Art. 6 (1) (c) GDPR and Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest is the management of the cookies and similar technologies used and the related consents.

Rechtsgrundlagen für die Verarbeitung von personenbezogenen Daten in diesem Zusammenhang sind Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. c DS-GVO und Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. f DS-GVO. Unser berechtigtes Interesse ist die Verwaltung der eingesetzten Cookies und ähnlichen Technologien und der diesbezüglichen Einwilligungen.

Providing personal data is neither contractually required nor necessary for concluding a contract. You are not obligated to provide this personal data. If you do not provide your personal data, we will be unable to manage your consents.