We collect and use personal data from you as a user only to the extent necessary to provide a functional website as well as our content and services. Your personal data is only collected and used regularly with your consent. An exception applies in those cases where prior consent cannot be obtained for practical reasons and where processing of the data is permitted by law.

Where we obtain your consent to process personal data, point (a) of Article 6(1) GDPR serves as the legal basis for the processing of personal data.

Your personal data will be erased or blocked as soon as the purpose of storage ceases to apply. Furthermore, data may be stored if this has been provided for by the European or national legislator in EU regulations, laws or other regulations to which we are subject. The data will also be blocked and erased if a storage period prescribed by the aforementioned standards expires, unless there is a requirement for the further storage of the data for the conclusion or fulfilment of a contract.

Individuals under the age of 16 may not transfer personal data to us without the permission of a parent or legal guardian. Personal information may be provided to us by individuals under the age of 16 only with the express consent of a parent or legal guardian or by individuals aged 16 or over. This data is processed in accordance with this privacy statement.

Every time you visit our website, our system automatically collects data and information from the computer system of the calling computer. The following data is collected:

The legal basis for the temporary storage of data and log files is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR.

The temporary storage of the IP address by the system is necessary to enable the website to be delivered to your computer. For this purpose, your IP address must remain stored for the duration of the session.

The data will be deleted as soon as it is no longer necessary to achieve the purpose for which it was collected. In the case of the collection of data for the provision of the website, this is the case when the respective session has ended.

The collection of data for the provision of the website and the storage of data in log files is absolutely necessary for the operation of the website. Consequently, you as a user have no right of objection.

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service of Google Inc. 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. Google Analytics uses so-called “cookies”, text files, which are stored on your computer and which enable an analysis of the use of the website by you. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is as a rule transmitted to a server of Google in the USA and is stored there. In the event of the activation of the IP anonymisation on this website, your IP address is however previously abbreviated by Google within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states of the Treaty on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transmitted to a server of Google in the USA and will be abbreviated there. BY order of the operator of this website Google will use this information in order to evaluate your use of the website in order to compile reports about the website activities and in order to provide further services associated with the website use and the internet use towards the website operator. You can additionally prevent the entry of the data generated by the cookie and which refers to your use of the website (incl. your IP address) to Google as well as the processing of these data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plugin available under the following link -: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Our website uses the Facebook Custom Audiences retargeting feature. In combination with the Facebook pixel, this tool allows Facebook to compare users of our website with Facebook account holders. This lets us present advertising in a targeted way on Facebook: exclusively to Facebook users who have already shown an interest in our products and services.

This website uses the YouTube embedding function to display and play back videos from the provider YouTube, which is owned by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland (‘Google’).

Our website uses cookies. Cookies are text files that are stored on your computer system via an Internet browser. When you visit a website, a cookie may be stored on your operating system. This cookie contains a characteristic character string that enables a unique identification of the browser when the website is called up again.

The legal basis for the processing of personal data using cookies is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR.

The purpose of using technically necessary cookies is to simplify the use of websites for you as a user. 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 a page change. The user data collected by technically necessary cookies is not used to create user profiles.

Cookies are stored on your computer and transmitted to our site. Therefore, you as a user also have full control over the use of cookies. You can deactivate or restrict the transmission of cookies by changing the settings in your Internet browser. Cookies that have already been saved can be deleted at any time. This can also be done automatically. If cookies are deactivated for our website, it may no longer be possible to use all functions of the website in full.

If you register for one of our websites/applications and/or enter into another contract with us, we process the data necessary for entering into, performing or ending the contract with you. This includes:

For the purpose of delivering items you have ordered, we work with logistics service providers/transport service companies and/or shipping partners. The following data can be transferred to these for the purpose of delivering items you have ordered or to provide notification of same: first name, surname, postal address.

In the event of late payment, we also use the company Mediafinanz to collect outstanding amounts. For this purpose, the necessary data is shared with and used by Mediafinanz in compliance with all data privacy rules. Where ordered by a court of law, at the request of an investigative authority or for evidential purposes (e.g., in the event that our Terms & Conditions are breached), the data and information we store can be used within the limits set by law and disclosed to third parties, if this is necessary.

You will be automatically signed up to our free newsletter when you purchase our goods and services. We use the e-mail address that you entered during the order process to send this newsletter.

The legal basis for sending the newsletter following the sale of goods is § 7 para. 3 Unfair Competition Act (UWG).

Collecting your e-mail address also serves the purposes of sending you the newsletter.

The data will be deleted as soon as it is no longer necessary to achieve the purpose for which it was collected. Your email address will be stored as long as the registration as a customer is active.

You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time by revoking your consent to the use of your e-mail address. A link is provided in every newsletter for this purpose. We do not charge a fee for this service. The only fees that may be accrued are the data transmission costs (according to basic tariffs) that are required to unsubscribe from the newsletter.

An online contact form is provided on our website, which can be used to contact us electronically. If you make use of this option, the data entered in the input screen is transferred to us and stored. This data is:

If you have given your consent, the legal basis for processing the data is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR.

The processing of the personal data from the input mask is used solely for handling the establishment of contact. In the event of contact by email, this also constitutes the necessary legitimate interest in the processing of the data. The other personal data processed during the sending process serves to prevent misuse of the forum and to ensure the security of our information technology systems.

The data will be deleted as soon as it is no longer necessary to achieve the purpose for which it was collected. This applies to the personal data in the forum input mask and that sent by email once the conversation with you has ended. The conversation is deemed to have ended when it can be inferred from the circumstances that the relevant situation has been conclusively settled.

You have the possibility to revoke your consent to the processing of your personal data at any time. If you contact us by email, you can object to the storage of your personal data at any time. In such a case, the conversation cannot be continued.

You can ask us to confirm whether personal data concerning you will be processed by us.

You have a right of rectification and/or completion vis-à-vis us if the personal data processed concerning you is incorrect or incomplete. We shall make the correction without delay.

Under the following conditions, you may request that the processing of personal data concerning you be restricted:

You may request that the personal data relating to you be erased without delay and we are obliged to erase this data without delay if one of the following reasons applies.

If we have made the personal data relating to you public and are obliged to erase it pursuant to Art. 17 para. 1 GDPR, we will take reasonable steps, taking account of available technology and the cost of implementation, including technical measures, to inform those responsible for data processing who are processing the personal data that you as the data subject have requested the erasure of all links to this personal data or of copies or replications of this personal data.

The right to erasure does not apply to the extent that processing is necessary

If you have exercised your right to rectify, erase or restrict processing against us, we are obliged to inform all recipients to whom the personal data relating to you have been disclosed of this rectification or erasure of the data or restriction of processing, unless this proves impossible or involves disproportionate effort.

You have the right to receive the personal data concerning you that you have provided to us in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format. Furthermore, you have the right to transmit this data to another person responsible without any hindrance from us, provided that

You have the right to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, at any time to processing of personal data concerning you which is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. e or f GDPR; this also includes profiling based on those provisions.

You have the right to withdraw your data protection declaration of consent at any time. The withdrawal of consent shall not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.

You have the right not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing - including profiling - which produces legal effects concerning you or similarly significantly affects you. This shall not apply if the decision

Without prejudice to any other administrative or judicial remedy, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, in particular in the Member State of your habitual residence, place of work or place of the alleged infringement, if you consider that the processing of personal data relating to you infringes the GDPR.