We are committed to protecting your privacy on-line. We appreciate that you do not want the personal information you provide to us distributed indiscriminately and this policy explains how we collect information about you, what we do with it and what controls you have.
Storage of access-data in server log files You can access this website without providing any personal information. We only store access data in so called server log files, e.g. the name of the referring site, date and time of the access, size of transferred data and requesting provider. This data is only collect and analyzed to assure a smooth operation if the site and to optimize our service. It does not enable us to identify you.
Collection and usage of data for the purpose of contract settlement and opening a customer account We collect personal information, if you provide these voluntarily during checkout, when contacting us (e.g. contact form or e-mail) or when you create a customer account. Which data is collected is apparent from the input forms. We use the provided data to settle contracts and process inquiries. After complete settlement of the contract or deletion of your customer account the data is blocked from further use and after statutory retention periods it is deleted, if you have not explicitly consented to a further use of your data of if further use of the data is allowed by the law and that we inform you about below. You customer account can be deleted at any time by sending us a message to the contact data provided below or by using a function in the customer account that is made for this purpose.
Transmission of data to third parties as part of contract settlement Depending on which payment service you select during the checkout process, we will submit the collected payment information to this payment service or the commissioned credit institution. Some payment services collect this data themselves, if you open an account with them. In this case you need to log in with your account data at the payment service and the privacy policy of the payment service is applied.
Usage of data on subscription to e-mail newsletter If you sign up to our newsletter, we may use your e-mail address to send you information about our products and services. At any stage you can ask us to stop using your personal data for direct marketing purposes. You can opt out of receiving any marketing communications from us by sending a message to the contact address stated below or by clicking a link for this purpose that is contained in the newsletter.
Usage of data for e-mail advertising without newsletter-subscription and your right to opt-out We may use your e-mail address to send you information about products or services that are the same as or similar to those that you have ordered from us and that we think you may find useful. We will do so only if you have indicated that you do not object to being contacted for these purposes. At any stage you have the right to ask us to stop using your personal data for direct marketing purposes by by sending a message to the contact address stated below or by clicking a link for this purpose that is contained in the newsletter.
Cookies policy A cookie is a small text file that we store on your device if you agree. Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. Cookies also provide us with information about how this website is used so we can keep it is as up to date, relevant and error-free as possible. Some of the cookies that we use on this web site will be deleted once the browser-session end, i.e. when the web browser is closed (so called session-cookies). Othes cookies will persist on your device and enable us to recognize your browser on your next visit to our website (persistent cookies). Please note that certain cookies may be set the moment you start visiting this website. You can choose to manage the cookies we use on this website through your browser settings at any time. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including strictly necessary cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our site. For more information about how to change your browser settings, and about cookies in general, you can visit www.allaboutcookies.org. Except for strictly necessary cookies, all cookies will expire after 30 days. Usage of Google (Universal) Analytics for web analysis This website uses Google (Universal) Analytics, a web analytics service by Google Inc. (www.google.de). Google (Universal) Analytics uses methods that allow an analysis of your usage of the website, e.g. so called "cookies", text files that are saved on your computer. The generated information about the usage of this website are usually transmitted to and saved on a server owned by Google that is located in the USA. Through the activation of IP-anonymization on this website some parts of the ip address of visitors within the area of member states of the European Union or other parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area will be masked before transmission to the google server. Only in exceptional cases the full IP address is transmitted to the google server and masked there. The anonymized IP-address that is transmitted in the context of Google Analytics will not be merged with other data from google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser. However, please note that if you do this, you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. Furthermore you can prevent Google’s collection and use of data (cookies and IP address) by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available under https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en-GB. Alternatively to the browser plug-in you can disable third party cookies in the top menu under "Cookie Settins" to prevent the collection of your data by Google Analytics on this website in the future. By clicking the link the opt-out-cookie will be saved on your computer. If you delete this cookie you need to click the link again.
Reminders about submitting reviews/ratings by e-mail If you have consented to receiving reminders about submitting reviews by activating the corresponding checkbox, we will use your e-mail address to send you reminders about submitting a rating/review for products after placing an order. You can opt-out of this at any time by sending a message to the contact details provided below. Right to get information about stored data and how to contact us You have the right to get information free of charge about the data that we have stored about you as well as a right to correct this data, block or delete this data. If you have any questions about the collection, processing or usage of your personal data, for information about this data, corrections, blocking or deletion of this data as well as for revocing any permission you gave us for using you data or to object a specific usage of your data, please contact us by the means provided on the "Contact" and "Impressum" pages.
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