Privacy Policy

Scope

This privacy statement clarifies the nature, scope and purpose of the collection and use of personal data by the responsible host [PLEASE ENTER YOUR NAME, ADDRESS, EMAIL AND TELEPHONE NUMBER HERE] on this website (hereinafter referred to as "Offer").

The legal basis for data protection can be found in the Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG) and the German Telemedia Act (TMG).

Access Data/ Server-Logfiles

The host (or his webspace provider) collects data about each access to the offer (so-called server logfiles). Access data includes:

the name of the requested website, the file, the date and time of the retrieval, the amount of data transferred, successful retrieval message, the browser type, the user's operating system, the referrer URL (the previously visited site), IP address, and the requesting URL Provider.

The provider only uses the log data for statistical evaluations for the purpose of operation, security, and optimisation of the offer. However, the provider reserves the right to check the log data at a later date if, on the basis of concrete evidence, there is a legitimate suspicion of unlawful use.

Handling of personal data

Personal data is information with the help of which a person can be identified, ie information which can be traced back to a person. These include name, email address or phone number. But also data about preferences, hobbies, memberships, or which websites were viewed by someone count as personal data.

Personal data are collected, used, and passed on by the provider only if this is legally permitted or if the users consent to the data collection.

Contact

When contacting the provider (for example via a contact form or email), the user's data are stored for the purpose of processing the inquiry as well as in the event that follow-up questions arise.

Cookies

Cookies are small files that allow you to store specific information related to the device on the user's access point (PC, smartphone, etc.). They serve to ensure the user-friendliness of websites for users (e.g. storing login data). On the other hand, they serve to capture statistical data of website use which can be analysed in order to improve the offer. The user can control the use of cookies. Most browsers have an option which limits or completely prevents storage of cookies. However, it should be noted that the use and, in particular, the user convenience without cookies is restricted.

You can manage many online ad cookies from companies at the US site http://www.aboutads.info/choices/ or the EU-Site http://www.youronlinechoices.com/uk/your-ad-choices/ .

Google Analytics

This offer uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses "cookies", text files that are stored on the user's computer and enable analysis of how the website is used. The information generated by the cookie about the use of this website by the user is generally transmitted to and stored in a Google server in the USA.

However, if IP anonymisation is activated on this website, your IP address will first be truncated by Google within the Member states of the European Union or in other signatory states that are contracting parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases is the complete IP address is transmitted to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. IP anonymisation is active on this website. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, for compiling reports on website activity, and for providing to the website operator other services relating to the website activity and internet activity.

The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with any other data held by Google. The user can prevent the use of cookies by adjusting the appropriate settings on their browser. However, please be advised that if you opt out of using cookies you may not be able to use all the features of this website. You can also prevent the data generated by cookies about your use of the website (including your IP address) being passed to Google and the processing of this data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plugin available at the following link: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de.

As an alternative to the browser add-on or within browsers on mobile devices, [Please Click this Link](javascript:gaOptout() "Placing Google Analytics Opt-Out-Cookie"), to prevent Google Analytics collection within this website in the future. This stores an opt-out cookie on your device. If you delete your cookies, you must click this link again.

Use of Facebook Social Plugins

This service uses social plugins from the social network facebook.com, operated by Facebook Inc., 1601 S. California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA ("Facebook"). The plugins are identifiable by a Facebook logo (white "f" on a blue background or a "thumbs up" sign) or are identified by the rubric "Facebook social plugin". The list and appearance of the Facebook Social Plugins can be viewed here: https://developers.facebook.com/docs/plugins/.

When a user visits a page on this website that contains such a plugin, its browser is directly connected to the Facebook servers. The content of the plugin is transferred from Facebook directly to your browser, which then embeds it into the website. The provider therefore has no influence on the extent of the data that Facebook collects with the help of this plugin and therefore informs the user accordingly State of Knowledge:

By integrating the plugins, Facebook receives the information that a user has called the corresponding page from the service. If the user is logged into Facebook, Facebook can assign the visit to their Facebook account. If the user interacts with the plugins, for example, clicks the Like button or writes a comment, the corresponding information is transmitted from their browser directly to Facebook and stored there. If the user is not a member of Facebook, there is still the possibility that Facebook will receive their IP address and store it. According to Facebook, only an anonymous IP address is stored in Germany.

The purpose and scope of the data collection and the further processing and use of the data by Facebook, as well as the rights and settings for the protection of the user's privacy, can be found in Facebook's Privacy Notice: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/.

If a user is a Facebook member and does not want Facebook to collect service data about him/her and to link it with his/her member data stored on Facebook, he/she must log out of Facebook before visiting the website. Also, it is possible to block Facebook social plugins with add-ons for your browser, for example with the "Facebook Blocker".

+1 Button from Google+

This offer uses the "+1" button from the Google Plus social network operated by Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States ("Google"). The button is recognisable by the "+1" sign on a white or coloured background.

When a user browses a web page on this service, which contains such a button, the browser establishes a direct connection to Google's servers. The content of the "+1" button is transmitted by Google directly to its browser and is integrated into it by the website. Therefore the provider has no influence on the extent of the data that Google collects with the button. According to Google, no personal information is collected without clicking on the button. Such data, including IP address, are collected and processed only on logged-in users.

The purpose and scope of the data collection, and the further processing and use of the data by Google, as well as your rights and settings for the protection of your privacy, can be found in Google's privacy policy information on the "+1" button: http://www.google.com/intl/de/+/policy/+1button.html und der FAQ: http://www.google.com/intl/de/+1/button/.

Twitter

This service uses the Buttons from the service Twitter. These buttons are provided by Twitter Inc., 795 Folsom St., Suite 600, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA. They can be identified by terms such as "Twitter" or "Follow", connected to a stylized blue bird. Using the buttons, it is possible to share a post or page of this Offer on Twitter or to follow the Provider on Twitter.

When a user visits a page on this website that contains such a button, their browser is directly connected to the Twitter servers. Content of Twitter buttons is transferred from Twitter directly to your browser, which then embeds it into the page. The provider therefore has no influence on the amount of data that Twitter collects using this plugin and informs the user according to his knowledge. According to this, only the user's IP address is transmitted with the URL of the respective web page when the button is clicked, but not for purposes other than the representation of the button.
For more information, see Twitter's Privacy Statement at http://twitter.com/privacy.

Tumblr

This service uses the buttons from the service tumbler. These buttons are provided by Tumblr, Inc., 35 East 21st St., 10th Floor, New York, NY 10010, USA, hilfe@tumblr.com. You are familiar with the concept of "Tumblr". Using the buttons, it is possible to share a post or page on this service on Tumblr or to follow the Provider on Tumblr.
When a user visits a page on this website that contains such a button, their browser is directly connected to Tumblr's servers. The contents of the Tumblr buttons is transferred directly from Tumblr to the user's browser. The provider therefore has no influence on the amount of data that Tumblr collects using this plugin and informs the user according to his knowledge. According to this, only the user's IP address is transmitted with the URL of the respective web page when the button is clicked, but not for purposes other than the representation of the button.
For more information, see Tumblr's Privacy Statement at http://www.tumblr.com/policy/de/privacy.

Revocations, changes, corrections, and updates

The user has the right to receive on request information on the personal data that has been stored about him/her free of charge. In addition, the user has the right to correct incorrect data, block and delete his/her personal data, as long as there is no legal obligation to store the data.

Privacy Policy designs by Thomas Schwenke - I LAW it