Data protection

    Data protection

    Responsible for data processing is:
    Engin Catalkaya
    Eschenweg 13a
    83043 Bad Aibling

    Email: info@ruyela.de

    We are pleased that you are interested in our online shop. Protecting your privacy is very important to us. Below we inform you in detail about the handling of your data.

    1. Access Data and Hosting

    You can visit our website without providing any personal information. Each time a website is called up, the web server automatically saves a so-called server log file, which contains, for example, the name of the requested file, your IP address, date and time of the call, the amount of data transferred and the requesting provider (access data) and documents the call. This access data is evaluated exclusively for the purpose of ensuring trouble-free operation of the site and improving our offer. This serves to protect our overriding legitimate interests in a correct presentation of our offer in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 lit. f GDPR. All access data will be deleted no later than seven days after the end of your visit to the site.

    hosting

    The services for hosting and displaying the website are partly provided by our service providers as part of processing on our behalf. Unless otherwise stated in the present data protection declaration, all access data and all data collected in the forms provided on this website are processed on their servers. If you have any questions about our service providers and the basis of our cooperation with them, please use the contact option described in this data protection declaration.

    Our service providers are located and/or use servers in the following countries, for which the European Commission has determined an adequate level of data protection: Canada

    Our service providers are based and/or use servers in the US and other countries outside of the EU and EEA. There is no adequacy decision by the European Commission for these countries. Our cooperation with them is based on standard data protection clauses of the European Commission.

    2. Data processing for contract processing and contacting

    2.1 Data processing for contract execution

    For the purpose of contract processing (including inquiries about and processing of any existing warranty and non-performance claims as well as any statutory updating obligations) in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 lit. b GDPR, we collect personal data if you provide it to us as part of your Submit your order voluntarily. Mandatory fields are marked as such, since in these cases we need the data to process the contract and we cannot send the order without providing it. Which data is collected can be seen from the respective input forms.

    Further information on the processing of your data, in particular on the transfer to our service providers for the purpose of order, payment and shipping processing, can be found in the following sections of this data protection declaration. After the contract has been completed, your data will be restricted for further processing and deleted after the tax and commercial retention periods in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 lit. c GDPR, unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data in accordance with Article 6 paragraph 1 sentence 1 lit. a GDPR or we reserve the right to use data beyond this, which is permitted by law and about which we will inform you in this declaration.

    2.2 Customer Account

    If you have given your consent to this in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Clause 1 Letter a GDPR by deciding to open a customer account, we will use your data for the purpose of opening a customer account and storing your data for further future orders our website. The deletion of your customer account is possible at any time and can be done either by sending a message to the contact option described in this data protection declaration or using a function in the customer account provided for this purpose. After your customer account has been deleted, your data will be deleted unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 lit which we inform you in this statement.

    2.3 Contacting Us

    As part of customer communication, we collect personal data to process your inquiries in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 lit. b GDPR if you voluntarily provide them to us when contacting us (e.g. via contact form or e-mail). Mandatory fields are marked as such, since in these cases we need the data to process your contact. Which data is collected can be seen from the respective input forms. After your request has been fully processed, your data will be deleted unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 lit about which we inform you in this statement.

    3. Data processing for the purpose of shipping processing

    In order to fulfill the contract in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 lit. b GDPR, we pass on your data to the shipping service provider commissioned with the delivery, insofar as this is necessary for the delivery of the goods ordered.

    The same applies to the transfer of data to our manufacturers or wholesalers in cases where they take over the shipping for us (drop shipping). These are considered shipping service providers within the meaning of this data protection declaration.

    Our service providers are located and/or use servers in these countries: China
    There is no adequacy decision by the European Commission for these countries. Our cooperation with you is based on these guarantees: Standard data protection clauses of the European Commission, Standard data protection clauses of a supervisory authority, Approved Binding Corporate Rules, Approved Contractual Clauses, Approved Codes of Conduct, Approved Certification Mechanism

    Data transfer to shipping service providers for the purpose of shipping notification

    If you have given us your express consent to this during or after your order, we will pass on your e-mail address and telephone number to the selected shipping service provider in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 lit Delivery can contact you for the purpose of delivery notification or coordination.
    The consent can be revoked at any time by sending a message to the contact option described in this data protection declaration or directly to the shipping service provider at the contact address listed below. After revocation, we will delete the data you have provided for this purpose, unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data or we reserve the right to use data that goes beyond this, which is permitted by law and about which we will inform you in this declaration.

    General Logistics Systems Germany GmbH & Co. OHG
    GLS Germany-Strasse 1 - 7
    DE-36286 Neuenstein
    Germany

    United Parcel Service Deutschland S.à rl & Co. OHG
    Goerlitzer Strasse 1
    41460 Neuss
    Germany

    Hermes Germany GmbH
    Essener Strasse 89
    D-22419 Hamburg
    Germany

    DHL Parcel Ltd
    Strassenweg 10
    53113 Bonn
    Germany

    DPD Germany GmbH
    Wailandtstrasse 1
    63741 Aschaffenburg
    Germany

    4. Data processing for payment processing

    When processing payments in our online shop, we work together with these partners: technical service providers, credit institutions, payment service providers.

    4.1 Data processing for transaction processing

    Depending on the selected payment method, we pass on the data necessary for processing the payment transaction to our technical service providers who work for us as part of order processing, or to the commissioned credit institutions or to the selected payment service provider, insofar as this is necessary to process the payment. This serves to fulfill the contract in accordance with Article 6 (1) sentence 1 lit. b GDPR. In some cases, the payment service providers collect the data required to process the payment themselves, e.g. on their own website or via a technical integration in the ordering process. In this respect, the data protection declaration of the respective payment service provider applies.
    If you have any questions about our payment processing partners and the basis of our cooperation with them, please use the contact options described in this data protection declaration.

    4.2 Data processing for the purpose of fraud prevention and optimizing our payment processes

    If necessary, we give our service providers further data, which they use together with the data necessary for processing the payment as our processors for the purpose of fraud prevention and the optimization of our payment processes (e.g. invoicing, processing disputed payments, accounting support). In accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Clause 1 Letter f GDPR, this serves to safeguard our legitimate interests in our protection against fraud and in efficient payment management, which are overriding in the context of a balancing of interests.

    4.3 Identity and credit check when selecting Klarna payment services

    Klarna direct debit, purchase on account via Klarna, Klarna installment purchase
    If you opt for the payment services of Klarna Bank AB (publ), Sveavägen 46, 111 34 Stockholm, Sweden (hereinafter Klarna), we ask for your consent in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 lit. that we may transmit the data necessary for processing the payment and an identity and credit check to Klarna. In Germany, the credit agencies named in Klarna’s data protection declaration can be used for identity and credit checks. Klarna uses the information received about the statistical probability of non-payment for a balanced decision on the establishment, implementation or termination of the contractual relationship. You can revoke your consent at any time by sending a message to the contact option specified in this data protection declaration. As a result, we may no longer be able to offer you certain payment options. You can also revoke your consent to this use of personal data at any time by contacting Klarna.

    4.4 Identity and credit check when choosing Billpay payment services (operated by Klarna Bank AB)

    If you opt for the payment services of Klarna Bank AB AB (publ.), Sveavägen 46, 111 34 Stockholm, Sweden (hereinafter BillPay), we ask for your consent in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. a DSGVO that we are allowed to transmit the data necessary for processing the payment and an identity and credit check to Billpay. In Germany, the credit agencies named in Billpay's data protection declaration can be used for identity and credit checks. Billpay uses the information received about the statistical probability of non-payment for a balanced decision on the establishment, implementation or termination of the contractual relationship. You can revoke your consent at any time by sending a message to the contact option specified in this data protection declaration. As a result, we may no longer be able to offer you certain payment options. You can revoke your consent to this use of personal data at any time from BillPay.

    4.5 Identity and credit check when selecting purchase on account via PayOne

    If you choose the payment method purchase on account (offered via PayOne GmbH, Lyoner Str. 9, 60528 Frankfurt am Main, Germany (hereinafter PayOne)), we ask for your consent in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. a GDPR that we may transmit the data necessary for processing the payment and an identity and credit check to PayOne. In Germany, the credit agencies named in PayOne's data protection declaration can be used for identity and credit checks. PayOne uses the information received about the statistical probability of non-payment for a balanced decision on the establishment, implementation or termination of the contractual relationship. You can revoke your consent at any time by sending a message to the contact option specified in this data protection declaration. As a result, we may no longer be able to offer you certain payment options.

    4.6 Identity and credit check when selecting purchase on account via PayPal and Ratepay

    If you opt for the purchase on account payment method (offered via Ratepay GmbH, Franklinstraße 28-29, 10587 Berlin (hereinafter Ratepay) and PayPal (Europe) S.à rl et Cie, SCA, 22-24 Boulevard Royal, 2449 Luxembourg (hereinafter PayPal)), we ask for your consent in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 lit. In Germany, the credit agencies named in Ratepay's data protection declaration can be used for identity and credit checks. Ratepay uses the information received about the statistical probability of non-payment for a balanced decision on the establishment, implementation or termination of the contractual relationship. You can revoke your consent at any time by sending a message to the contact option specified in this data protection declaration. As a result, we may no longer be able to offer you certain payment options. Additional information on data protection at PayPal can be found here .

    5. Promotion by Email

    E-mail newsletter with registration, newsletter tracking with separate consent

    If you register for our newsletter, we use the data required for this or separately provided by you in order to regularly send you our e-mail newsletter based on your consent in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 lit. Unsubscribing from the newsletter is possible at any time and can be done either by sending a message to the contact option described below or via a link provided for this purpose in the newsletter. After you have unsubscribed, we will delete your e-mail address from the list of recipients, unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 lit is permitted by law and about which we inform you in this statement.

    If you have also given us your consent in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 lit future newsletter campaigns (“newsletter tracking”).

    For this evaluation, the e-mails sent contain one-pixel technologies (e.g. so-called web beacons, tracking pixels), which are stored on our website. For the evaluations, we link in particular the following "newsletter data"

    • the page from which the page was requested (so-called referrer URL),
    • the date and time of the call,
    • the description of the type of web browser used,
    • the IP address of the requesting computer,
    • the E-Mail adress,
    • the date and time of registration and confirmation

    and the One-Pixel Technologies with your email address or your IP address and possibly a unique ID. Links contained in the newsletter may also contain this ID.

    Unsubscribing from newsletter tracking is possible at any time and can be done either by sending a message to the contact option described or via a link provided for this purpose in the newsletter.

    The information is stored as long as you have subscribed to the newsletter.

    Our service providers are located and/or use servers in Israel. For Israel, the European Commission has determined an appropriate level of data protection. In addition, our service providers use servers in the USA, South Korea and Taiwan as well as in other countries outside the EU and the EEA for which there is no adequacy decision by the European Commission. Our cooperation with you is based on standard data protection clauses of the European Commission.

    6. Cookies and Other Technologies

    6.1 General Information

    In order to make visiting our website attractive and to enable the use of certain functions, we use technologies including so-called cookies on various pages. Cookies are small text files that are automatically saved on your end device. Some of the cookies we use are deleted after the end of the browser session, i.e. after closing your browser (so-called session cookies). Other cookies remain on your end device and enable us to recognize your browser the next time you visit (persistent cookies).

    Protection of privacy for end devices
    When using our online offer, we use technologies that are absolutely necessary in order to be able to provide the expressly requested telemedia service. The storage of information in your end device or the access to information that is already stored in your end device does not require your consent in this respect.

    For functions that are not absolutely necessary, the storage of information on your device or the access to information that is already stored on your device requires your consent. We would like to point out that if you do not give your consent, parts of the website may not be fully usable. Any consent you may have given will remain in effect until you adjust or reset the respective settings in your device.

    Any downstream data processing using cookies and other technologies
    We use technologies that are absolutely necessary for the use of certain functions of our website (e.g. shopping cart function). These technologies collect and process the IP address, time of visit, device and browser information and information about your use of our website (e.g. information about the contents of the shopping cart). Within the framework of a weighing of interests, this serves overriding legitimate interests in an optimized presentation of our offer in accordance with Article 6 (1) sentence 1 lit. f GDPR.

    In addition, we use technologies to fulfill the legal obligations to which we are subject (e.g. to be able to prove consent to the processing of your personal data) as well as for web analysis and online marketing. Further information on this, including the respective legal basis for data processing, can be found in the following sections of this data protection declaration. If necessary, we also use technologies that are not listed individually in this data protection declaration. You can find more information about these technologies, including the respective legal basis for data processing, on the Usercentrics platform. You can access this by clicking on the fingerprint button in the lower right or left corner of the page.

    You can find the cookie settings for your browser under the following links: Microsoft Edge™ / Safari™ / Chrome™ / Firefox™ / Opera™

    If you have consented to the use of the technologies in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 lit. a GDPR, you can revoke your consent at any time by sending a message to the contact option described in the data protection declaration. Alternatively, you can click the fingerprint button in the lower right or lower left corner of the page. If cookies are not accepted, the functionality of our website may be restricted.

    6.2 Use of Usercentrics Consent Management Platform to manage consents

    We use the Usercentrics Consent Management platform (“Usercentrics”) on our website to inform you about the cookies and other technologies that we use on our website, as well as your consent, if required by law, to the processing of your personal data by them Obtain, manage and document technologies. According to Article 6 Paragraph 1 Clause 1 Letter c GDPR, this is necessary to fulfill our legal obligation according to Article 7 Paragraph 1 GDPR to be able to prove your consent to the processing of your personal data to which we are subject. Usercentrics is an offer from Usercentrics GmbH, Sendlinger Straße 7, 80331 Munich, Germany, which processes your data on our behalf. When you visit our website, the Usersentrics web server stores a so-called server log file, which also contains your anonymized IP address, date and time of the visit, device and browser information and information on your consent behavior. Your data will be deleted after three years, unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 lit we will inform you in this statement.

    7. Use of Cookies and Other Technologies

    If you have given your consent to this in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Clause 1 Letter a GDPR, we use the following cookies and other third-party technologies on our website. After the end of the use of the respective technology by us, the data collected in this context will be deleted. You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future. You can find more information about your revocation options in the "Cookies and other technologies" section. See each technology for more information, including how we work with each vendor. If you have any questions about the providers and the basis of our cooperation with them, please use the contact option described in this data protection declaration.

    7.1 Use of Google Services

    We use the following technologies from Google Ireland Ltd., Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland ("Google"). The information automatically collected by Google technologies about your use of our website is usually transferred to a server of Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheater Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA and stored there. The European Commission has not issued an adequacy decision for the USA. Our cooperation with them is based on standard data protection clauses of the European Commission. If your IP address is collected via Google technologies, it will be shortened before it is stored on Google's servers by activating IP anonymization. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be sent to a Google server and shortened there. Unless otherwise specified for the individual technologies, data processing takes place on the basis of an agreement concluded between jointly responsible persons for the respective technology in accordance with Art. 26 DSGVO. Further information about data processing by Google can be found in Google's data protection information .

    Google Analytics

    For the purpose of website analysis, data (IP address, time of visit, device and browser information as well as information on your use of our website) is automatically collected and stored with Google Analytics, from which user profiles are created using pseudonyms. Cookies can be used. In principle, your IP address will not be merged with other Google data. The data processing takes place on the basis of an agreement on order processing by Google.

    For the purpose of optimizing the marketing of our website, we have activated the data sharing settings for "Google products and services" . This allows Google to access the data collected and processed by Google Analytics and then use it to improve Google services. Data release to Google as part of these data release settings is based on an additional agreement between those responsible. We have no influence on the subsequent data processing by Google.

    We also use the Google Analytics Google Optimize extension function to create and run tests.

    For the purpose of optimizing the marketing of our website, we use the so-called user ID function . With the help of this function, we can assign a unique, permanent ID to your interaction data for one or more sessions on our online presence and thus analyze your user behavior across devices and sessions.

    For web analysis, so-called "cross-device tracking" is enabled by the extension function of Google Analytics Google Signals . If your Internet-enabled devices are linked to your Google account and you have activated the "Personalized advertising" setting in your Google account, Google can create reports on your usage behavior (in particular the number of users across devices), even if you change your device. We do not process personal data in this respect; we only receive statistics based on Google Signals.

    For web analysis and advertising purposes, the so-called DoubleClick cookie is enabled by the extension function of Google Analytics to recognize your browser when you visit other websites. Google will use this information to compile reports on website activity and to provide other services related to website use.

    Google AdSense

    Our website markets space for third-party ads via Google AdSense. These advertisements will be shown to you in various places on this website. The so-called DoubleClick cookie is used to display interest-based advertising by collecting and processing data (IP address, time of visit, device and browser information and information about your use of our website) and automatically assigning a pseudonymous UserID, with the help of which interests are determined based on visits to this and other websites.

    Google Ads

    For advertising purposes in the Google search results and on the websites of third parties, the so-called Google remarketing cookie is set when you visit our website, which is automatically generated by collecting and processing data (IP address, time of visit, device and browser information and information about your use of our website) and by means of a pseudonymous cookie ID and on the basis of the pages you visit enables interest-based advertising. Any further data processing will only take place if you have activated the "Personalized advertising" setting in your Google account. In this case, if you are logged in to Google while visiting our website, Google uses your data together with Google Analytics data to create and define target group lists for cross-device remarketing.

    For website analysis and event tracking, we use Google Ads Conversion Tracking to measure your subsequent usage behavior if you came to our website via a Google Ads advertisement. Cookies can be used for this and data (IP address, time of visit, device and browser information as well as information about your use of our website based on events specified by us, such as visiting a website or subscribing to a newsletter) can be recorded, from which pseudonyms are used User profiles are created.

    Google Maps

    For the visual representation of geographic information, Google Maps collects data about your use of the Maps functions, in particular the IP address and location data, transmits it to Google and then processes it. We have no influence on this subsequent data processing.

    Google reCAPTCHA

    For the purpose of protection against misuse of our web forms and against spam by automated software (so-called bots), Google collects reCAPTCHA data (IP address, time of visit, browser information and information on your use of our website) and uses a so-called JavaScript and cookies analyze your use of our website. In addition, other cookies stored by Google services in your browser are evaluated. A reading or saving of personal data from the input fields of the respective form does not take place.

    Google Tag Manager

    Google Tag Manager allows us to manage various codes and services on our website. When implementing the individual tags, Google may also process personal data (e.g. IP address, online identifiers (including cookies)). The data processing takes place on the basis of an agreement on order processing by Google.

    By using the Google Tag Manager, various services/technologies can be integrated.
    If you do not want the use of individual tracking services and have therefore deactivated them, the deactivation remains for all affected tracking tags that are integrated by the Google Tag Manager.

    7.2 Use of Facebook Services

    Use of Facebook Pixel

    We use the Facebook pixel as part of the Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd. technologies presented below. , 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland ("Facebook (by Meta)" or "Meta Platforms Ireland"). With the Facebook pixel, data (IP address, time of visit, device and browser information as well as information about your use of our website based on events specified by us, such as visiting a website or subscribing to a newsletter) are automatically collected and stored, from which using User profiles are created from pseudonyms. As part of the so-called extended data comparison, information is also collected and stored hashed for comparison purposes, with which individuals can be identified (e.g. names, e-mail addresses and telephone numbers). For this purpose, a cookie is automatically set by the Facebook pixel when you visit our website, which automatically enables your browser to be recognized when you visit other websites by means of a pseudonymous cookie ID. Facebook (by Meta) will combine this information with other data from your Facebook account and use it to compile reports on website activity and to provide other services related to website use, in particular personalized and group-based advertising.
    The information automatically collected by Facebook (by Meta) technologies about your use of our website is usually transferred to a server of Meta Platforms, Inc., 1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA and stored there. The European Commission has not issued an adequacy decision for the USA. If we are responsible for data transmission to the USA, our cooperation is based on standard data protection clauses of the European Commission. Further information about data processing by Facebook can be found in the data protection information of Facebook (by Meta) .

    Facebook analytics

    As part of the Facebook Business Tools, statistics on visitor activities on our website are generated from the data collected with the Facebook pixel about your use of our website. The data processing takes place on the basis of an agreement on order processing by Facebook (by Meta). Your analysis serves to optimally display and market our website.

    Facebook Ads (Ads Manager)

    We use Facebook Ads to promote this website on Facebook (by Meta) and other platforms. We determine the parameters of the respective advertising campaign. Facebook (by Meta) is responsible for the precise implementation, in particular the decision on the placement of the ads with individual users. Unless otherwise specified for the individual technologies, data processing is based on an agreement between joint controllers in accordance with Art. 26 GDPR. The joint responsibility is limited to the collection of the data and its transmission to Meta Platforms Ireland. This does not include subsequent data processing by Meta Platforms Ireland.

    Based on the statistics on visitor activity on our website created via Facebook Pixel, we operate group-based advertising on Facebook (by meta) via Facebook Custom Audience by determining the characteristics of the respective target group. As part of the extended data comparison (see above) that takes place to determine the respective target group, Facebook (by Meta) acts as our processor.

    Based on the pseudonymous cookie ID set by the Facebook pixel and the data collected about your usage behavior on our website, we operate personalized advertising via Facebook pixel remarketing .

    We use Facebook Pixel Conversions to measure your subsequent usage behavior for web analysis and event tracking if you came to our website via an advertisement from Facebook Ads. The data processing takes place on the basis of an agreement on order processing by Facebook (by Meta).

    7.3 Other providers of web analytics and online marketing services

    Use of Pinterest tag for web analysis and advertising purposes

    For web analysis and advertising purposes on Pinterest and on the websites of third parties, when you visit our website with technologies fromPinterest Europe Ltd. , Palmerston House, 2nd Floor, Fenian Street, Dublin 2, Ireland ("Pinterest"), data is collected and processed automatically Data (IP address, time of visit, device and browser information as well as information about your use of our website based on events specified by us, such as visiting a website or subscribing to a newsletter) and using a pseudonymous cookie ID and based on the pages you visit enables interest-based advertising. User profiles are created from the collected data using pseudonyms. Pinterest will combine this information with other data from your Pinterest account and use it to compile reports on website activity and to provide other services related to website use. We have no influence on data processing by Pinterest and only receive statistics based on Pinterest tags. This enables us to measure your subsequent usage behavior for website analysis and event tracking if you came to our website via an advertisement from Pinterest. The information automatically collected by Pinterest is usually transferred to a server of Pinterest, Inc., 505 Brannan St., San Francisco, CA 94107, USA and stored there. The European Commission has not issued an adequacy decision for the USA. Our cooperation with them is based on standard data protection clauses of the European Commission. Data processing takes place on the basis of an agreement between jointly responsible parties in accordance with Art. 26 GDPR.

    Use of Optimizely for web analysis

    For the purpose of website analysis and to carry out A/B tests, technologies from Optimizely GmbH , Christophstraße 15-17, 50670 Cologne ("Optimizely") collect data (IP address, time of visit, device and browser information as well as information about your use of our website) is collected and stored, from which user profiles are created using pseudonyms. Cookies can be used. The pseudonymised user profiles are not merged with personal data about the bearer of the pseudonym without a separate, express consent. The information automatically collected by Optimizely about your use of our website is usually transferred to a server at Optimizely, Inc. 631 Howard Street, Suite 100 San Francisco, CA 94105, USA and stored there. The European Commission has not issued an adequacy decision for the USA. Our cooperation with them is based on standard data protection clauses of the European Commission. Data processing takes place on the basis of an agreement between jointly responsible parties in accordance with Art. 26 GDPR.

    8. Social Media

    8.1 Social plugins from Facebook (by Meta), Instagram (by Meta), Pinterest

    Social buttons from social networks are used on our website. These are only integrated into the page as HTML links, so that no connection to the servers of the respective provider is established when our website is called up. If you click on one of the buttons, the website of the respective social network will open in a new window in your browser. There you can, for example, press the Like or Share button.

    8.2 Our online presence on Facebook (by Meta), Instagram (by Meta), Pinterest

    If you have given your consent to the respective social media operator in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 lit and stored, from which user profiles are created using pseudonyms. These can be used, for example, to place advertisements inside and outside the platforms that presumably correspond to your interests. Cookies are usually used for this. For detailed information on the processing and use of the data by the respective social media operator as well as a contact option and your rights in this regard and setting options for protecting your privacy, please refer to the data protection notices of the providers linked below. If you still need help in this regard, you can contact us.

    Facebook (by Meta) is an offer from Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd., 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland ("Meta Platforms Ireland"). The information automatically collected by Meta Platforms Ireland about your use of our online presence on Facebook (by Meta) is usually transferred to a server of Meta Platforms, Inc., 1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA and stored there . The European Commission has not issued an adequacy decision for the USA. Our cooperation with them is based on standard data protection clauses of the European Commission. Data processing when visiting a Facebook (by Meta) fan page is based on an agreement between joint controllers in accordance with Art. 26 GDPR. For more information (about Insights data), seehere .

    Instagram (by Meta) is an offer from Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd., 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland ("Meta Platforms Ireland") The information automatically collected by Meta Platforms Ireland about your use of our online presence on Instagram is stored in usually transferred to a server of Meta Platforms, Inc., 1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA and stored there. The European Commission has not issued an adequacy decision for the USA. Our cooperation with them is based on standard data protection clauses of the European Commission. Data processing when visiting an Instagram (by Meta) fan page is based on an agreement between joint controllers in accordance with Art. 26 GDPR. For more information (about Insights data), seehere .

    Pinterest is an offer from Pinterest Europe Ltd., Palmerston House, 2nd Floor, Fenian Street, Dublin 2, Ireland ("Pinterest"). The information automatically collected by Pinterest about your use of our online presence on Pinterest is usually transferred to a server of Pinterest, Inc., 505 Brannan St., San Francisco, CA 94107, USA and stored there. The European Commission has not issued an adequacy decision for the USA. Our cooperation with them is based on standard data protection clauses of the European Commission.

    9. Contact options and your rights

    9.1 Your Rights

    As a data subject, you have the following rights:

    • pursuant to Art. 15 GDPR, the right to request information about your personal data processed by us to the extent specified there;
    • pursuant to Art. 16 GDPR, you have the right to immediately request the correction of incorrect or incomplete personal data stored by us;
    • pursuant to Art. 17 GDPR, you have the right to request the deletion of your personal data stored by us, unless further processing is required
      • to exercise the right to freedom of expression and information;
      • to comply with a legal obligation;
      • for reasons of public interest or
      • is required to assert, exercise or defend legal claims;
    • according to Art. 18 DSGVO the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data, insofar as
      • the accuracy of the data is disputed by you;
      • the processing is unlawful but you oppose its erasure;
      • we no longer need the data, but you need them to assert, exercise or defend legal claims or
      • you have lodged an objection to the processing in accordance with Art. 21 GDPR;
    • pursuant to Art. 20 GDPR, the right to receive your personal data that you have provided to us in a structured, common and machine-readable format or to request transmission to another person responsible;
    • according to Art. 77 DSGVO the right to complain to a supervisory authority. As a rule, you can contact the supervisory authority of your usual place of residence or work or our company headquarters.

    Right to object

    Insofar as we process personal data as explained above in order to protect our legitimate interests, which prevail in the context of a balancing of interests, you can object to this processing with effect for the future. If the processing is for direct marketing purposes, you can exercise this right at any time as described above. If the processing is for other purposes, you only have the right to object if there are reasons that arise from your particular situation.

    After you have exercised your right to object, we will no longer process your personal data for these purposes unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for processing that outweigh your interests, rights and freedoms, or if the processing is necessary for the establishment, exercise or defense of serves legal claims.

    This does not apply if the processing is for direct marketing purposes. Then we will no longer process your personal data for this purpose.

    9.2 Contact Options

    If you have any questions about the collection, processing or use of your personal data, information, correction, restriction or deletion of data, as well as revocation of consent given or objection to a specific use of data, please contact us directly using the contact details in our imprint.