Privacy policy

1) Information about the collection of personal data and contact details of the person responsible

1.1 We are pleased that you are visiting our website and thank you for your interestIn the following we inform you about the handling of your personal data when using our websitePersonal data is all data with which you can be personally identified.

1.2 The person responsible for data processing on this website within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is Betolz GmbH, Senefelderstraße 4a, 63594 Hasselroth, Germany, Tel.:01627743623, email:kontakt@betolz.comThe person responsible for the processing of personal data is the natural or legal person who alone or jointly with others decides on the purposes and means of the processing of personal data.

1.3 For security reasons and to protect the transmission of personal data and other confidential content (e.gOrders or inquiries to the person responsible) an SSL orTLS encryptionYou can recognize an encrypted connection by the character string"https://"and the lock symbol in your browser line.

2) Data collection when visiting our website

If you only use our website for informational purposes, i.e. if you do not register or otherwise provide us with information, we only collect data that your browser transmits to our server (so-called"Server log files")When you visit our website, we collect the following data that is technically necessary for us to display the website to you:

  • Our visited website
  • Date and time at the time of access
  • Amount of data sent in bytes
  • Source/reference from which you came to the page
  • Browser used
  • Operating system used
  • IP address used (if necessary:in anonymous form)

The processing takes place in accordance with Art6 para1 litf GDPR based on our legitimate interest in improving the stability and functionality of our websiteThe data will not be passed on or used in any other wayHowever, we reserve the right to subsequently check the server log files if there are concrete indications of illegal use.

3) Hosting & Content Delivery Network

Hosted by Shopify
We use the shop system of the service provider Shopify International Limited, Victoria Buildings, 2Floor, 1-2 Haddington Road, Dublin 4, D04 XN32, Ireland ("Shopify"), for the purpose of hosting and displaying the online shop on the basis of processing on our behalfAll data collected on our website is processed on Shopify's serversAs part of the aforementioned Shopify services, data may also be processed as part of further processing on behalf of Shopify Inc., 150 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1L4, Canada, Shopify Data Processing (USA) Inc., Shopify Payments (USA) Incor Shopify (USA) Incbe transmittedIn the event that data is transmitted to Shopify Incin Canada, the appropriate level of data protection is guaranteed by the adequacy decision of the European CommissionFurther information on Shopify's data protection is available on the following website:https://www.shopify.de/legal/datenschutz
Further processing on servers other than those of Shopify mentioned above only takes place within the framework communicated below.

4) Cookies

In order to make visiting our website attractive and to enable the use of certain functions, we use cookies, i.e. small text files that are stored on your end deviceSome of these cookies are automatically deleted after closing the browser (so-called"Session cookies"), some of these cookies remain on your end device for a longer period of time and enable you to save page settings (so-called cookies)."persistent cookies")In the latter case, you can find the storage period in the overview of the cookie settings in your web browser.
If individual cookies used by us also process personal data, the processing takes place in accordance with Art6 para1 litb GDPR either for the execution of the contract, in accordance with Art6 para1 lita DSGVO in the case of a given consent or according to Art6 para1 litf GDPR to protect our legitimate interests in the best possible functionality of the website and a customer-friendly and effective design of the site visit.
You can set your browser so that you are informed about the setting of cookies and can decide individually whether to accept them or exclude the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general.
Please note that if cookies are not accepted, the functionality of our website may be restricted.

5) Contact

5.1 Review Reminder by Loox
If you give us your express consent to this during or after your order in accordance with Art6 para1 lita GDPR, we will transmit your e-mail address and, if applicable,further previously collected customer data to the rating tool Loox, a service of Loox Online Ltd., Rehov Har Sinai 2, 6581602 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel ("Loox"), so that it can send you a rating reminder by e-mailYou can revoke your consent at any time by sending a message to the person responsible for data processing or to the rating platform.
For the transmission of data to Loox in Israel, the appropriate level of data protection is guaranteed by the adequacy decision of the European Commission.
We have concluded an order processing contract with Loox, with which we oblige Loox to protect our customers' data and not to pass it on to third partiesThis contract can be viewed here:https://loox.io/legal/data_processing_addendum.pdf
You can find more information about Loox's data protection at https://loox.io/legal/privacy_policy_merchants.pdf

5.2 Review Reminder by Trustpilot
If you give us your express consent to this during or after your order in accordance with Art6 para1 lita GDPR, we will send your e-mail address to the Trustpilot rating platform of Trustpilot A/S, Pilestræde 58, 1112 Copenhagen K, Denmark (www.trustpilot.com) so that they can send you a rating reminder by e-mail.
You can revoke your consent at any time by sending a message to the person responsible for data processing or to the rating platform.

5.3 When contacting us (e.gvia contact form or e-mail) personal data will be processed - exclusively for the purpose of processing and answering your request and only to the extent required for thisThe legal basis for processing this data is our legitimate interest in answering your request in accordance with Art6 para1 litf GDPRIf your contact is aimed at a contract, the additional legal basis for the processing is Art6 para1 litb GDPRYour data will be deleted if it can be inferred from the circumstances that the facts in question have been finally clarified and provided that there are no legal storage obligations to the contrary.

6) Use of Customer Data for Direct Marketing

6.1 Subscribing to our email newsletter

If you register for our e-mail newsletter, we will regularly send you information about our offersThe only mandatory information for sending the newsletter is your e-mail addressProviding further data is voluntary and is used to be able to address you personallyFor sending the newsletter we use the so-calledDouble opt-in procedure that ensures that you only receive the newsletter if you have expressly confirmed your consent to receive the newsletter by clicking on a verification link sent to the email address provided

By activating the confirmation link, you give us your consent to the use of your personal data in accordance with Art6 para1 lita GDPRWe store your IP address entered by the Internet Service Provider (ISP) as well as the date and time of registration in order to be able to trace possible misuse of your e-mail address at a later point in timeThe data we collect when registering for the newsletter is used strictly for the intended purposeYou can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time via the link provided for this purpose in the newsletter or by sending a message to the person responsible mentioned at the beginningAfter you have unsubscribed, your e-mail address will be deleted from our newsletter distribution list immediately, unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data 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.

6.2 - Newsletter dispatch via Klaviyo
Our e-mail newsletter is sent via the technical service provider »Klaviyo«, 225 Franklin St, Boston, MA 02110, USA ( http://www.klaviyo.com/ ), to whom we pass on the data you provided when registering for the newsletterThis transfer takes place in accordance with Art6 para1 litf GDPR and serves our legitimate interest in using an effective, secure and user-friendly newsletter systemPlease note that your data is usually transferred to a Klaviyo server in the USA and stored there.
Klaviyo uses this information to send the newsletter on our behalfKlaviyo does not use the data of our newsletter recipients to write to them themselves or to pass them on to third parties.
To protect your data in the USA, we have a data processing order (“Data Processing Agreement”) with Klaviyo, in which Klaviyo undertakes to protect the data of our users, to process it on our behalf in accordance with their data protection regulations and, in particular, not to third parties to pass on.
Klaviyo's privacy policy can be viewed here:https://www.klaviyo.com/privacy

6.3 - Advertising by post
On the basis of our legitimate interest in personalized direct advertising, we reserve the right to store your first and last name, your postal address and - insofar as we have received this additional information from you as part of the contractual relationship - your title, academic degree, your year of birth and your professional, Industry or business designation according to Art6 para1 litf GDPR and to use it to send interesting offers and information about our products by post.
You can object to the storage and use of your data for this purpose at any time by sending a message to the person responsible.

7) Data processing for order processing

7.1 - Transmission of image files for order processing via upload function
On our website, we offer customers the option of ordering the personalization of products by sending image files via an upload functionThe submitted image will be used as a template for personalizing the selected product.
Using the upload form on the website, the customer can transmit one or more image files from the memory of the end device used to us directly via automated, encrypted data transmissionWe then record, store and use the transmitted files exclusively for the production of the personalized product in accordance with the respective service description on our websiteIf the transmitted image files are passed on to special service providers for the production and processing of the order, you will be explicitly informed about this in the following paragraphsAny further transfer does not take placeIf the transmitted files orthe digital motifs contain personal data (in particular images of identifiable persons), all the processing operations just mentioned are carried out exclusively for the purpose of processing your online order in accordance with Art6 para1 litb GDPRAfter the order has been processed, the transmitted image files are automatically and completely deleted.
- Transmission of image files for order processing by e-mail
On our website, we offer customers the option of ordering the personalization of products by sending image files by emailThe submitted image will be used as a template for personalizing the selected product.
The customer can send us one or more image files from the memory of the end device used via the e-mail address provided on the websiteWe then record, store and use the files transmitted in this way exclusively to manufacture the personalized product in accordance with the respective service description on our websiteIf the transmitted image files are passed on to special service providers for the production and processing of the order, you will be explicitly informed about this in the following paragraphsAny further transfer does not take placeIf the transmitted files orthe digital motifs contain personal data (in particular images of identifiable persons), all the processing operations just mentioned are carried out exclusively for the purpose of processing your online order in accordance with Art6 para1 litb GDPRAfter the order has been processed, the transmitted image files are automatically and completely deleted.

7.2 Insofar as it is necessary for the execution of the contract for delivery and payment purposes, the personal data collected by us in accordance with Art6 para1 litb GDPR passed on to the commissioned transport company and the commissioned credit institution.

If we owe you updates for goods with digital elements or for digital products on the basis of a corresponding contract, we process the contact data you provide when ordering (name, address, e-mail address) in order to inform you within the framework of our legal information obligations in accordance with Art6 para1 litc GDPR via a suitable communication channel (e.g. by post or e-mail) about upcoming updates in the legally stipulated periodYour contact details will be used strictly earmarked for notifications about updates owed by us and will only be processed by us for this purpose to the extent that this is necessary for the information in question.

In order to process your order, we also work together with the following service provider(s), who support us in whole or in part in the implementation of concluded contractsCertain personal data is transmitted to these service providers in accordance with the following information.

7.3 In order to fulfill our contractual obligations to our customers, we work together with external shipping partnersWe give your name and your delivery address and, if necessary for the delivery, your telephone number, exclusively for the purpose of delivering the goods Art6 para1 litb GDPR to a shipping partner selected by us.

7.4 Transfer of personal data to shipping service providers

- German postal service
If the goods are delivered by Deutsche Post (Deutsche Post AG, Charles-de-Gaulle-Straße 20, 53113 Bonn), we will provide your e-mail address in accordance with Art6 para1 lita DSGVO before the delivery of the goods for the purpose of coordinating a delivery date orto Deutsche Post for the delivery notification, provided that you have given your express consent to this during the ordering processOtherwise, for the purpose of delivery in accordance with Art6 para1 litb DSGVO only the name of the recipient and the delivery address to Deutsche PostThe data will only be passed on if this is necessary for the delivery of the goodsIn this case, prior coordination of the delivery date with Deutsche Post orthe delivery notice is not possible.
The consent can be revoked at any time with effect for the future to the person responsible or to Deutsche Post.
-DHL
If the goods are delivered by the transport service provider DHL (DHL Paket GmbH, Sträßchensweg 10, 53113 Bonn), we will provide your e-mail address in accordance with Art6 para1 lita DSGVO before the delivery of the goods for the purpose of coordinating a delivery date orto DHL for the delivery notification, provided that you have given your express consent to this during the ordering processOtherwise, for the purpose of delivery in accordance with Art6 para1 litb DSGVO only the name of the recipient and the delivery address to DHLThe data will only be passed on if this is necessary for the delivery of the goodsIn this case, prior coordination of the delivery date with DHL orthe delivery notice is not possible.
The consent can be revoked at any time with effect for the future to the person responsible mentioned above or to the transport service provider DHL.
- DHL Freight
If the goods are delivered by the transport service provider DHL (DHL Freight GmbH, Godesberger Allee 102-104, 53175 Bonn, Germany), we will provide your e-mail address in accordance with Art6 para1 lita DSGVO before the delivery of the goods for the purpose of coordinating a delivery date orto DHL for the delivery notification, provided that you have given your express consent to this during the ordering processOtherwise, for the purpose of delivery in accordance with Art6 para1 litb DSGVO only the name of the recipient and the delivery address to DHLThe data will only be passed on if this is necessary for the delivery of the goodsIn this case, prior coordination of the delivery date with DHL orthe delivery notice is not possible.
The consent can be revoked at any time with effect for the future to the person responsible mentioned above or to the transport service provider DHL.

7.5 Use of payment service providers (payment services)

- Klarna
If a Klarna payment service is selected, the payment will be processed by Klarna Bank AB (publ), https://www.klarna.com/de/ , Sveavägen 46, 111 34 Stockholm, Sweden (hereinafter"Klarna")In order to enable the payment to be processed, your personal data (first and last name, street, house number, postal code, city, gender, e-mail address, telephone number and IP address, possiblyadditionally the date of birth and your bank details) as well as data related to the order (e.gBInvoice amount, item, delivery method) to Klarna for the purpose of identity and creditworthiness checks, provided that you are hereby in accordance with Art6 para1 lita DSGVO have expressly consented to this during the ordering processYou can see here which credit agencies your data can be forwarded to:
https://cdn.klarna.com/1.0/shared/content/legal/terms/0/de_de/credit_rating_agencies
The credit report may contain probability values (so-calledscore values)As far as score values are included in the result of the credit report, they are based on a scientifically recognized mathematical-statistical processAmong other things, but not exclusively, address data is included in the calculation of the score valuesKlarna 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 person responsible for data processing or to KlarnaHowever, Klarna may remaincontinues to be entitled to process your personal data if this is necessary for contractual payment processing.
Your personal information will be processed in accordance with the applicable data protection regulations and in accordance with the information in Klarna's data protection regulations for data subjects based in Germany https://cdn.klarna.com/1.0/shared/content/legal/terms/0/de_de/privacy
respectivelyfor data subjects based in Austria https://cdn.klarna.com/1.0/shared/content/legal/terms/0/de_at/privacy
treated.
-Paypal
When paying via PayPal, credit card via PayPal, direct debit via PayPal or - if offered -"purchase on account"or"payment by installments"via PayPal, we give your payment data to PayPal (Europe) Sarl as part of the payment processet Cie, SCA, 22-24 Boulevard Royal, L-2449 Luxembourg (hereinafter"PayPal"), furtherThe transfer takes place in accordance with Art6 para1 litb GDPR and only to the extent that this is necessary for payment processing.
PayPal reserves the right to carry out a credit check for the payment methods credit card via PayPal, direct debit via PayPal or - if offered -"purchase on account"or"payment in installments"via PayPalFor this purpose, your payment data may be processed in accordance with Art6 para1 litf DSGVO on the basis of PayPal's legitimate interest in determining your solvency to credit agenciesPayPal uses the result of the credit check in relation to the statistical probability of non-payment for the purpose of deciding whether to provide the respective payment methodThe credit report may contain probability values (so-calledscore values)As far as score values are included in the result of the credit report, they are based on a scientifically recognized mathematical-statistical processAmong other things, but not exclusively, address data is included in the calculation of the score valuesFurther data protection information, including information on the credit agencies used, can be found in PayPal's data protection declaration:https://www.paypal.com/de/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full
You can object to this processing of your data at any time by sending a message to PayPalHowever, PayPal may remaincontinues to be entitled to process your personal data if this is necessary for contractual payment processing.
- Paypal checkout
This website uses PayPal Checkout, an online payment system from PayPal, which consists of PayPal's own payment methods and local third-party payment methods.
When paying via PayPal, credit card via PayPal, direct debit via PayPal or - if offered -"Pay later"via PayPal, we give your payment data to PayPal (Europe) Sarl as part of the payment processet Cie, SCA, 22-24 Boulevard Royal, L-2449 Luxembourg (hereinafter"PayPal"), furtherThe transfer takes place in accordance with Art6 para1 litb GDPR and only to the extent that this is necessary for payment processing.
PayPal reserves the right to carry out a credit check for the payment methods credit card via PayPal, direct debit via PayPal or - if offered -"Pay later"via PayPalFor this purpose, your payment data may be processed in accordance with Art6 para1 litf DSGVO on the basis of PayPal's legitimate interest in determining your solvency to credit agenciesPayPal uses the result of the credit check in relation to the statistical probability of non-payment for the purpose of deciding whether to provide the respective payment methodThe credit report may contain probability values (so-calledscore values)As far as score values are included in the result of the credit report, they are based on a scientifically recognized mathematical-statistical processAmong other things, but not exclusively, address data is included in the calculation of the score valuesYou can object to this processing of your data at any time by sending a message to PayPalHowever, PayPal may remaincontinues to be entitled to process your personal data if this is necessary for contractual payment processing.
If you select the PayPal payment method"purchase on account", your payment data will first be sent to PayPal to prepare the payment, after which PayPal will forward it to Ratepay GmbH, Franklinstraße 28-29, 10587 Berlin ("Ratepay") to carry out the paymentThe legal basis is Art6 para1 litb GDPRIn this case, RatePay carries out an identity and credit check on its own behalf to determine solvency in accordance with the principle already mentioned and gives your payment data due to the legitimate interest in determining solvency in accordance with Art6 para1 litf GDPR to credit agenciesA list of the credit agencies that Ratepay can use can be found here:https://www.ratepay.com/legal-payment-creditagencies/
When using the payment method of a local third-party provider, your payment data will initially be processed in accordance with Art6 para1 litb DSGVO forwarded to PayPalDepending on your selection of an available local payment method, PayPal will then transmit your payment data to carry out the payment in accordance with Art6 para1 litb GDPR to the relevant provider:
- Immediately (SOFORT GmbH, Theresienhöhe 12, 80339 Munich, Germany)
- iDeal (Currence Holding BV, Beethovenstraat 300 Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
- giropay (Paydirekt GmbH, Stephanstr14-16, 60313 Frankfurt am Main
- bancontact (Bancontact Payconiq Company, Rue d'Arlon 82, 1040 Brussels, Belgium)
- blik (Polski Standard Płatności spz oo, ulCzerniakowska 87A, 00-718 Warsaw, Poland)
- eps (PSA Payment Services Austria GmbH, Handelskai 92, Gate 2
1200 Vienna, Austria)
- MyBank (PRETA SAS, 40 Rue de Courcelles, F-75008 Paris, France)
- Przelewy24 (PayPro SA, Kanclerska 15A, 60-326 Poznań, Poland)
For more information on data protection law, please refer to PayPal's data protection declaration:https://www.paypal.com/de/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full
- Shopify Payments
We use the payment service provider"Shopify Payments", 3rd Floor, Europa House, Harcourt Building, Harcourt Street, Dublin 2If you decide to use a payment method offered by the payment service provider Shopify Payments, the payment will be processed by the technical service provider Stripe Payments Europe Ltd., 1 Grand Canal Street Lower, Grand Canal Dock, Dublin, Ireland, to which we will send your information during the ordering process Information along with the information about your order (name, address, account number, bank code, possiblycredit card number, invoice amount, currency and transaction number) in accordance with Art6 para1 litb GDPRYour data will only be passed on for the purpose of payment processing with Stripe Payments Europe Ltdand only insofar as it is necessary for thisFor more information about Shopify Payments' privacy policy, visit the following web address:https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy .
Data protection information on Stripe Payments Europe Ltdcan be found here:https://stripe.com/de/privacy
- RIGHT AWAY
If you select the"SOFORT"payment method, payment is processed via the payment service provider SOFORT GmbH, Theresienhöhe 12, 80339 Munich, Germany (hereinafter"SOFORT"), to whom we pass on the information you provided during the ordering process together with the information about your order in accordance with Art6 para1 litb GDPRSofort GmbH is part of the Klarna Group (Klarna Bank AB (publ), Sveavägen 46, 11134 Stockholm, Sweden)Your data will only be passed on for the purpose of payment processing with the payment service provider SOFORT and only to the extent that it is necessary for thisYou can find more information about SOFORT's data protection regulations at the following Internet address:https://www.klarna.com/sofort/datenschutz .

8) Online Marketing

8.1 Facebook pixel for creating custom audiences with advanced data matching (with cookie consent tool)
Within our online offer, the so-called"Facebook pixel"from the Facebook social network used in advanced data matching mode, which is operated by Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Quare, Dublin 2, Ireland ("Facebook").
On the basis of his express consent, if a user clicks on an advertisement placed by us on Facebook, the URL of our linked page will be added by Facebook PixelAfter forwarding, this URL parameter is then written to the user's browser via cookie, which our linked page sets itselfIn addition, specific customer data such as the e-mail address, which we collect on our website linked to the Facebook ad for transactions such as purchases, account logins or registrations, is recorded by this cookie (extended data comparison).The cookie is then read by the Facebook pixel and enables the data, including specific customer data, to be forwarded to Facebook.
With the help of the Facebook pixel with extended data comparison, Facebook is on the one hand able to use the visitors of our online offer as a target group for the display of advertisements (so-called"Facebook Ads") to be precisely determinedAccordingly, we use the Facebook pixel with extended data synchronization in order to only display the Facebook ads we have placed to those Facebook users who have also shown an interest in our online offer or who have certain characteristics (e.ginterests in certain topics or products, which are determined based on the websites visited), which we transmit to Facebook (so-called"Custom Audiences")With the help of the Facebook pixel with extended data comparison, we also want to ensure that our Facebook ads correspond to the potential interest of the user and are not annoyingIn this way, we can further evaluate the effectiveness of Facebook ads for statistical and market research purposes by understanding whether users were redirected to our website after clicking on a Facebook ad (so-called"conversion")Compared to the standard version of Facebook Pixel, the advanced data matching feature helps us to better measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns by recording more attributed conversions.
All transmitted data is stored and processed by Facebook so that a connection to the respective user profile is possible and Facebook can use the data for its own advertising purposes in accordance with the Facebook data usage guidelines ( https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/ ).The data can enable Facebook and its partners to place advertisements on and outside of Facebook.
These processing operations only take place if you have given your express consent in accordance with Art6 para1 lita GDPR.
The information generated by Facebook is usually transmitted to a Facebook server and stored there; it may also be transmitted to the servers of Meta Platforms Inccome in the USYou can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service in the “Cookie Consent Tool” provided on the website.

8.2 - Google AdSense
This website uses Google AdSense, a web advertising service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland ("Google")Google AdSense uses so-calledCookies, i.e. text files that are stored on your computer and enable an analysis of your use of the websiteIn addition, Google AdSense also uses so-called"Web beacons"(small invisible graphics) through the use of which simple actions such as visitor traffic on the website can be recorded, collected and evaluatedThe information generated by the cookie and/or web beacon (including your IP address) about your use of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server and stored thereThis can also lead to a transmission to the servers of Google LLCcome in the US.
Google uses the information obtained in this way to evaluate your usage behavior with regard to the AdSense adsThe IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google AdSense will not be merged with other Google dataThe information collected by Google may be transferred to third parties if this is required by law and/or if third parties process this data on behalf of Google.
All of the processing described above, in particular the reading of information on the end device used via cookies and/or web beacons, will only be carried out if you have given us permission in accordance with Art6 para1 lita DSGVO have given your express consent to thisWithout this consent, Google AdSense will not be used during your visit to the site.
You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service in the “Cookie Consent Tool” provided on the website.
Google's data protection regulations can be viewed here:https://www.google.de/policies/privacy/
- Google Ads conversion tracking
This website uses the online advertising program"Google Ads"and, as part of Google Ads, conversion tracking by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland ("Google").We use Google Ads to draw attention to our attractive offers with the help of advertising material (so-called Google Adwords) on external websitesIn relation to the data of the advertising campaigns, we can determine how successful the individual advertising measures areWe are pursuing the goal of showing you advertising that is of interest to you, making our website more interesting for you and achieving a fair calculation of the advertising costs incurred.
The conversion tracking cookie is set when a user clicks on an Ads ad placed by GoogleCookies are small text files that are stored on your end deviceThese cookies usually lose their validity after 30 days and are not used for personal identificationIf the user visits certain pages of this website and the cookie has not yet expired, we and Google can recognize that the user clicked on the ad and was redirected to this pageEach Google Ads customer receives a different cookieThis means that cookies cannot be tracked via the websites of Google Ads customersThe information obtained using the conversion cookie is used to create conversion statistics for Google Ads customers who have opted for conversion trackingCustomers find out the total number of users who clicked on their ad and were redirected to a page with a conversion tracking tagHowever, they do not receive any information with which users can be personally identifiedAs part of the use of Google Ads, personal data may also be transmitted to the servers of Google LLCcome in the US.
Details on the processing triggered by Google Ads Conversion Tracking and how Google handles data from websites can be found here:https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
All of the processing described above, in particular the setting of cookies for reading information on the end device used, will only be carried out if you inform us in accordance with Art6 para1 lita DSGVO have given your express consent to thisYou can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service in the “Cookie Consent Tool” provided on the website.
You can also permanently object to the setting of cookies by Google Ads conversion tracking by downloading and installing the Google browser plug-in available under the following link:
https://www.google.com/settings/ads/plugin?hl=de
Please note that certain functions of this website may not be available or may only be available to a limited extent if you have deactivated the use of cookies.
Google's privacy policy can be viewed here:https://www.google.de/policies/privacy/
- Google Ads conversion tracking
This website uses the online advertising program"Google Ads"and, as part of Google Ads, conversion tracking by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland ("Google").We use Google Ads to draw attention to our attractive offers with the help of advertising material (so-called Google Adwords) on external websitesIn relation to the data of the advertising campaigns, we can determine how successful the individual advertising measures areWe are pursuing the aim of showing you advertising that is of interest to you, making our website more interesting for you and achieving a fair calculation of the advertising costs incurred.
The conversion tracking cookie is set when a user clicks on an Ads ad served by GoogleCookies are small text files that are stored on your end deviceThese cookies usually lose their validity after 30 days and are not used for personal identificationIf the user visits certain pages of this website and the cookie has not yet expired, we and Google can recognize that the user clicked on the ad and was redirected to this pageEach Google Ads customer receives a different cookieThis means that cookies cannot be tracked via the websites of Google Ads customersThe information obtained using the conversion cookie is used to create conversion statistics for Google Ads customers who have opted for conversion trackingCustomers find out the total number of users who clicked on their ad and were redirected to a page with a conversion tracking tagHowever, they do not receive any information with which users can be personally identified.
As part of the use of Google Ads, personal data may also be transmitted to the servers of Google LLCcome in the US.
Details on the processing triggered by Google Ads Conversion Tracking and how Google handles data from websites can be found here:https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
All of the processing described above, in particular the setting of cookies for reading information on the end device used, will only be carried out if you inform us in accordance with Art6 para1 lita DSGVO have given your express consent to thisYou can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service in the “Cookie Consent Tool” provided on the website.
You can also permanently object to the setting of cookies by Google Ads conversion tracking by downloading and installing the Google browser plug-in available under the following link:
https://www.google.com/settings/ads/plugin?hl=de
In order to address users whose data we have received in the context of business or business-like relationships in an even more interest-based advertising manner, we use a customer comparison function as part of Google AdsTo do this, we electronically transmit one or more files with aggregated customer data (mainly e-mail addresses and telephone numbers) to GoogleGoogle does not have access to clear data here, but automatically encrypts the information in the customer files during the transmission process using a special algorithmThe encrypted information can then only be used by Google to assign it to existing Google accounts that the data subject has set upThis enables personalized advertising to be played out via all Google services linked to the respective Google account.
Customer data is only transmitted to Google if you have given us your express consent in accordance with Art6 para1 lita DSGVO have grantedYou can revoke this consent at any time with effect for the futureFurther information on Google's data protection measures in relation to the customer comparison function can be found here:https://support.google.com/google-ads/answer/6334160 ?hl=de &ref_topic=10550182
Google's data protection regulations can be viewed here:https://www.google.de/policies/privacy/
- Google Ads conversion tracking without cookies
This website uses the online advertising program"Google Ads"and, as part of Google Ads, conversion tracking by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland ("Google").We use Google Ads to draw attention to our attractive offers with the help of advertising material (so-called Google Adwords) on external websitesIn relation to the data of the advertising campaigns, we can determine how successful the individual advertising measures areWe are pursuing the goal of showing you advertising that is of interest to you, making our website more interesting for you and achieving a fair calculation of the advertising costs incurred.
This website uses Google Ads Conversion Tracking exclusively without the use of cookies, which means that the service never sets cookies on your end device.
Instead, the local memory of your browser is used to store an individual ID assigned by Google, which enables an analysis of your use of the websiteFor this purpose, certain user information is processed via the ID.
The ID is set when a user clicks on an Ads ad placed by GoogleIf the user visits certain pages of this website, Google and we can recognize that the user clicked on the ad and was redirected to this pageEach Google Ads customer receives a different cookieThis means that cookies cannot be tracked via the websites of Google Ads customersThe information obtained in this way is used to create conversion statistics for Google Ads customers who have opted for conversion trackingCustomers find out the total number of users who clicked on their ad and were redirected to a page with a conversion tracking tagHowever, they do not receive any information with which users can be personally identifiedAs part of the use of Google Ads, personal data may also be transmitted to the servers of Google LLCcome in the US.
Details on the processing triggered by Google Ads Conversion Tracking and how Google handles data from websites can be found here:https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
If the information collected is personally identifiable, it is processed in accordance with Art6 para1 litf GDPR on the basis of our legitimate interest in the statistical evaluation of the success of our advertising campaigns.
Google's data protection regulations can be viewed here:https://www.google.de/policies/privacy/
- Google MarketingPlatform
This website uses the online marketing tool Google Marketing Platform operated by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland ("GMP").
GMP uses cookies to serve ads relevant to users, to improve campaign performance reports, or to prevent a user from seeing the same ads multiple timesGoogle uses a cookie ID to record which ads are placed in which browser and can thus prevent them from being displayed more than onceIn addition, GMP can use cookie IDs toTrack conversions related to ad requestsThis is the case, for example, when a user sees a GMP ad and later, using the same browser, goes to the advertiser's website and buys something through that websiteAccording to Google, GMP cookies do not contain any personal information.
Due to the marketing tools used, your browser automatically establishes a direct connection to the Google serverWe have no influence on the scope and further use of the data collected by Google through the use of this tool and are therefore informing you as follows according to our state of knowledge:Through the integration of GMP, Google receives the information that you have accessed the corresponding part of our website or clicked on one of our advertisementsIf you are registered with a Google service, Google can assign the visit to your accountEven if you are not registered with GoogleIf you have not logged in, there is a possibility that the provider will find out and save your IP addressAs part of the use of GMP, personal data may also be transmitted to the servers of Google LLCcome in the US.
All of the processing described above, in particular the setting of cookies for reading information on the end device used, will only be carried out if you inform us in accordance with Art6 para1 lita DSGVO have given your express consent to thisYou can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service in the “Cookie Consent Tool” provided on the website.
The data protection regulations of GMP by Google can be found here:https://www.google.de/policies/privacy/

9) Web Analytics Services

- Hotjar (hotjar Ltd.)
This website uses the web analytics service Hotjar from Hotjar LtdHotjar Ltdis a European company based in Malta (Hotjar Ltd, Level 2, St Julians Business Centre, 3, Elia Zammit Street, St Julians STJ 1000, Malta, Europe Tel.:+1 (855) 464-6788).
With this tool, movements on the websites on which Hotjar is used can be traced (so-called tracking).heat map)For example, you can see how far users scroll and which buttons they click how oftenIt is also possible to use the tool to obtain feedback directly from the users of the websiteIn this way we obtain valuable information in order to make our websites even faster and more customer-friendlyWhen using this tool, we pay particular attention to the protection of your personal dataSo we can only understand which buttons you click and how far you scrollAreas of the website in which personal data from you or third parties is displayed are automatically hidden by Hotjar and are therefore not traceable at any time.
All of the processing described above, in particular the reading of information on the end device used, will only be carried out if you inform us in accordance with Art6 para1 lita DSGVO have given your express consent to thisYou can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service in the “Cookie Consent Tool” provided on the website.

10) Retargeting/ remarketing/ referral advertising

Google Ads Remarketing
Our website uses the functions of Google Ads Remarketing, with which we advertise this website in Google search results and on third-party websitesThe provider is Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland ("Google")For this purpose, Google sets a cookie in the browser of your end device, which automatically enables interest-based advertising using a pseudonymous cookie ID and based on the pages you visitAny further data processing will only take place if you have given your consent to Google linking your Internet and app browser history to your Google account and using information from your Google account to personalize ads that you see on the web considerIn this case, if you are logged in to Google while visiting our website, Google will use your data together with Google Analytics data to create and define target group lists for cross-device remarketingTo do this, Google will temporarily link your personal data to Google Analytics data in order to form target groupsAs part of the use of Google Ads Remarketing, personal data may also be transmitted to the servers of Google LLCcome in the US.
Details on the processing initiated by Google Ads Remarketing and how Google handles data from websites can be found here:https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
You can permanently object to the setting of cookies by Google Ads Remarketing by downloading and installing the Google browser plug-in available under the following link:
https://support.google.com/ads/answer/7395996 ?
Further information and the data protection regulations regarding advertising and Google can be found here:
https://www.google.com/policies/technologies/ads/
All of the processing described above, in particular the setting of cookies for reading information on the end device used, will only be carried out if you inform us in accordance with Art6 para1 lita DSGVO have given your express consent to thisYou can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service in the “Cookie Consent Tool” provided on the website.

Pinterest retargeting pixel
On this website there is a pixel (Pinterest Tag) from Pinterest Europe Ltd(Palmerston House, 2nd Floor, Fenian Street, Dublin 2, Ireland ("Pinterest") integratedWith the help of the pixel, information about the surfing behavior of website visitors can be collected, stored and evaluated in pseudonymised formThe information can be assigned to the person of the user with the help of further information that Pinterest has, for examplebased on the ownership of an account on the social network"Pinterest"about the userPinterest uses an algorithm to analyze surfing behavior and can then display targeted product recommendations as personalized advertising banners on the user's Pinterest accountPinterest can also combine the information collected via the pixel with other information that Pinterest has collected via other websites and/or in connection with the use of the"Pinterest"social network, and thus create pseudonymised usage profilesUnder no circumstances can the information collected be used to personally identify visitors to this website.
All of the processing described above, in particular the setting of cookies for reading information on the end device used, will only be carried out if you inform us in accordance with Art6 para1 lita DSGVO have given your express consent to thisYou can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service in the “Cookie Consent Tool” provided on the website.

Pinterest tag conversion tracking
This website uses the"Pinterest Tag"conversion tracking technology from Pinterest Europe Ltd., Palmerston House, 2nd Floor, Fenian Street, Dublin 2, Ireland ("Pinterest").
If you have reached our website from a pin on Pinterest, we will set a cookie on your computer that interacts with a “tag” in the form of a JavaScript code from Pinterest that has also been implementedCookies are small text files that are stored on your end deviceThese cookies lose their validity after 180 days and are not used for personal identification.
If the user is redirected from a pin on Pinterest to pages of this website and the cookie has not yet expired, the tag records certain user actions predefined by us and can track them (e.gcompleted transactions, leads, website searches, product page views)When such an action is carried out, your browser uses the Pinterest tag to send an HTTP request from the cookie to the Pinterest server, which contains certain information about the action (e.gType of action, time, browser type of the end device) are transmitted.
Through this transmission, Pinterest can create statistics about the usage behavior on our website after forwarding from a Pinterest pin, which we use to optimize our offer.
However, we do not receive any information with which users can be personally identified.
All of the processing described above, in particular the setting of cookies for reading information on the end device used, will only be carried out if you inform us in accordance with Art6 para1 lita DSGVO have given your express consent to thisYou can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service in the “Cookie Consent Tool” provided on the website.

tik tok pixels
This website uses the"TikTok Pixel", a tracking technology of the"TikTok"social network from TikTok Technology Limited, 10 Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin, D02 T380, Ireland ("TikTok").
With the help of cookies (small text files that are stored on the end device used), information about surfing behavior on our website is collected in pseudonymised form, transmitted to TikTok, stored there and evaluated in order to then enable the display of interest-based and personalized product recommendations on TikTokThe object of the information collected and processed in a pseudonymised form is basically the device ID, the device type, time stamp, the operating system used and the IP addressThe information can be traced back to the person of the user with the help of other information that the TikTok, e.gbased on the ownership of an account on the social network “TikTok” about the userTikTok can also combine the information collected via the pixel with other information that TikTok has collected via other websites and/or in connection with the use of the"TikTok"social network, and thus create pseudonymised usage profilesUnder no circumstances can the information collected be used to personally identify visitors to this website.
The TikTok Pixel also allows us to understand the effectiveness of advertisements on TikTokIf the user is redirected from an ad on TikTok to pages of this website and the cookies have not yet expired, the pixel records certain user actions predefined by us and can track them (e.gcompleted transactions, leads, website searches, product page views)When such an action is carried out, your browser sends an HTTP request from the cookie via the TikTok pixel to the TikTok server, with which certain information about the action is transmittedThrough this transmission, TikTok can create statistics about the usage behavior on our website after forwarding a TikTok ad, which we use to optimize our offer.
All of the processing described above, in particular the setting of cookies for reading information on the end device used, will only be carried out if you inform us in accordance with Art6 para1 lita DSGVO have given your express consent to thisYou can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service in the “Cookie Consent Tool” provided on the websiteWe have concluded an order processing contract with TikTok for the use of the TikTok Pixel, which obliges TikTok to protect the data of our site visitors and not to pass it on to third partiesTikTok generally transmits collected information outside of the European Economic Area and relies on what is known asStandard data protection clauses of the European Commission, which are intended to ensure compliance with the European level of data protection.

11) Site Functionalities

11.1 Use of Youtube videos
This website uses the YouTube embedding function to display and play videos from the provider"Youtube", which belongs to Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland ("Google").
The extended data protection mode is used here, which, according to the provider, only initiates the storage of user information when the video(s) is/are playedIf the playback of embedded YouTube videos is started, the provider"Youtube"uses cookies to collect information about user behaviorAccording to information from"Youtube", these are used, among other things, to collect video statistics, improve user-friendliness and prevent abusive practicesIf you are logged in to Google, your data will be assigned directly to your account when you click on a videoIf you do not wish to be associated with your profile on YouTube, you must log out before activating the buttonYou have the right to object to the creation of these user profiles, whereby you must contact YouTube to exercise this rightWhen using YouTube, personal data may also be transmitted to the servers of Google LLCcome in the US.
Regardless of whether the embedded videos are played back, a connection to the Google network is established each time this website is accessed, which can trigger further data processing operations without our influence.
All of the processing described above, in particular the reading of information on the end device used via the tracking pixel, will only be carried out if you inform us in accordance with Art6 para1 lita DSGVO have given your express consent to thisWithout this consent, YouTube videos will not be used during your visit to the site.
You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the futureIn order to exercise your revocation, please deactivate this service in the"Cookie Consent Tool"provided on the website via alternative options communicated to you on the website.
Further information on data protection at"Youtube"can be found in the YouTube terms of use at https://www.youtube.com/static ?template=terms and in Google's data protection declaration at https://www.google.de/intl/en/policies/privacy

11.2 Online applications via a form
On our website, we offer job applicants the opportunity to apply online using a corresponding formInclusion in the application process requires that applicants provide us with all the personal data required for a well-founded and informed assessment and selection via the form.
The required information includes general personal information (name, address, a telephone or electronic contact option) as well as performance-specific evidence of the qualifications required for a positionIt may also be necessary to provide health-related information, which must be taken into account in the interest of social protection in the person of the applicant in terms of labor and social law.
In the course of sending the form, the applicant data is transmitted to us in encrypted form in accordance with the state of the art, stored by us and evaluated exclusively for the purpose of processing the application.
The legal basis for this processing is basically Art6 para1 litb GDPR (for processing in Germany in conjunction with§ 26 para1 BDSG), in the sense of which going through the application process is considered to be the initiation of an employment contract.
Insofar as special categories of personal data within the meaning of Art9 para1 GDPR (egHealth data such as information about the severely disabled status) are requested from applicants, the processing takes place in accordance with Artkind9 para2 litbGDPR so that we can exercise our rights under labor law and social security and social protection law and comply with our obligations in this regard.
Cumulatively or alternatively, the processing of the special data categories can also be based on Art9 para1 lith DSGVO if they are used for the purposes of health care or occupational medicine, for assessing the applicant's ability to work, for medical diagnostics, for care or treatment in the health or social area or for the administration of systems and services in the health or social area he follows.
If the applicant is not selected in the course of the evaluation described above or if an applicant withdraws his application prematurely, the data submitted in the form will be deleted after 6 months at the latest after notificationThis period is based on our legitimate interest in being able to answer any follow-up questions about the application and, if necessary, in being able to meet our obligations to provide evidence from the regulations on the equal treatment of applicants.
In the event of a successful application, the data provided will be processed on the basis of Art6 para1 litb GDPR (for processing in Germany in conjunction with§ 26 para1 BDSG) for the purposes of carrying out the employment relationship.

11.3 Applications for job postings by email
On our website we advertise currently vacant positions in a separate section, for which interested parties can apply by e-mail to the contact address provided.
Inclusion in the application process requires that applicants provide us with all the personal data required for a well-founded and informed assessment and selection together with the application by e-mail.
The required information includes general personal information (name, address, a telephone or electronic contact option) as well as performance-specific evidence of the qualifications required for a positionIt may also be necessary to provide health-related information, which must be taken into account in the interest of social protection in the person of the applicant in terms of labor and social law.
Which components an application must contain in individual cases in order to be considered and the form in which these components are to be sent by e-mail can be found in the respective job advertisement.
After receipt of the application sent using the specified e-mail contact address, the applicant data will be stored by us and evaluated exclusively for the purpose of processing the applicationFor questions that arise in the course of processing, we use, at our discretion, either the e-mail address provided by the applicant with his application or a telephone number provided.
The legal basis for this processing, including contacting us for queries, is basically Art6 para1 litb GDPR (for processing in Germany in conjunction with§ 26 para1 BDSG), in the sense of which going through the application process is considered to be the initiation of an employment contract.
Insofar as special categories of personal data within the meaning of Art9 para1 GDPR (egHealth data such as information about the severely disabled status) are requested from applicants, the processing takes place in accordance with Art9 para2 litbGDPR so that we can exercise our rights under labor law and social security and social protection law and comply with our obligations in this regard.
Cumulatively or alternatively, the processing of the special data categories can also be based on Art9 para1 lith DSGVO if they are used for the purposes of health care or occupational medicine, for assessing the applicant's ability to work, for medical diagnostics, for care or treatment in the health or social area or for the administration of systems and services in the health or social area he follows.
If the applicant is not selected in the course of the evaluation described above or if an applicant withdraws his application prematurely, his data transmitted by e-mail and all electronic correspondence including the original application e-mail will be deleted after 6 months at the latest after notificationThis period is based on our legitimate interest in being able to answer any follow-up questions about the application and, if necessary, in being able to meet our obligations to provide evidence from the regulations on the equal treatment of applicants.
In the event of a successful application, the data provided will be processed on the basis of Art6 para1 litb GDPR (for processing in Germany in conjunction with§ 26 para1 BDSG) for the purposes of carrying out the employment relationship.

12) Tools and Miscellaneous

Cookie Consent Tool

This website uses a so-called"Cookie Consent Tool"The"Cookie-Consent-Tool"is displayed to users when the page is accessed in the form of an interactive user interface, on which consent can be given for certain cookies and/or cookie-based applications by ticking the boxBy using the tool, all cookies/services that require consent are only loaded if the respective user gives their consent by ticking the boxThis ensures that such cookies are only set on the respective end device of the user if consent has been given.
The tool sets technically necessary cookies to save your cookie preferencesPersonal user data is generally not processed here.
If, in individual cases, personal data (such as the IP address) is processed for the purpose of storing, assigning or logging cookie settings, this takes place in accordance with Art6 para1 litf GDPR on the basis of our legitimate interest in a legally compliant, user-specific and user-friendly consent management for cookies and therefore in a legally compliant design of our website.
Another legal basis for processing is Art6 para1 litc GDPRAs the person responsible, we are subject to the legal obligation to make the use of technically unnecessary cookies dependent on the respective user consent.
Further information on the operator and the setting options of the cookie content tool can be found directly in the corresponding user interface on our website.

13) Rights of the data subject

13.1 The applicable data protection law grants you the following data subject rights (rights to information and intervention rights) vis-à-vis the person responsible for the processing of your personal data, whereby reference is made to the legal basis given for the respective exercise requirements:

  • Right to information according to Art15 GDPR;
  • Right to rectification according to Art16 GDPR;
  • Right to erasure according to Art17 GDPR;
  • Right to restriction of processing in accordance with Art18 GDPR;
  • Right to information according to Art19 GDPR;
  • Right to data portability in accordance with Art20 GDPR;
  • Right to revoke granted consent in accordance with Art7 para3 GDPR;
  • Right to complain according to Art77 GDPR.

13.2 RIGHT TO OBJECT

IF WE PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL DATA ON THE BASIS OF A BALANCING OF INTERESTS IN OUR PREVIOUS LEGITIMATE INTERESTS, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT AT ANY TIME TO OBJECT TO THIS PROCESSING FOR REASONS ARISING FROM YOUR PARTICULAR SITUATION WITH EFFECT FOR THE FUTURE.
IF YOU EXERCISE YOUR RIGHT TO OBJECT, WE WILL STOP THE PROCESSING OF THE DATA INVOLVEDFURTHER PROCESSING REMAINS RESERVED IF WE CAN PROVE COMPREHENSIVE REASONS FOR THE PROCESSING THAT OVERRIDE YOUR INTERESTS, FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS, OR IF THE PROCESSING IS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT, EXERCISE OR DEFENSE OF LEGAL CLAIMS.

IF YOUR PERSONAL DATA IS PROCESSED BY US FOR DIRECT ADVERTISING PURPOSES, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT AT ANY TIME TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA FOR THE PURPOSES OF SUCH ADVERTISINGYOU MAY OBJECT AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.

IF YOU EXERCISE YOUR RIGHT TO OBJECT, WE WILL STOP THE PROCESSING OF THE DATA INVOLVED FOR DIRECT MARKETING PURPOSES.

14) Duration of storage of personal data

The duration of the storage of personal data is based on the respective legal basis, the processing purpose and - if relevant - also based on the respective statutory retention period (e.gcommercial and tax retention periods).

When processing personal data on the basis of an express consent in accordance with Art6 para1 lita GDPR, this data is stored until the person concerned revokes their consent.

Are there legal retention periods for data that are collected within the framework of legal transactions orobligations similar to legal transactions on the basis of Art6 para1 litb GDPR are processed, these data are routinely deleted after the retention periods have expired, provided they are no longer required to fulfill or initiate a contract and/or we have no legitimate interest in further storage.

When processing personal data on the basis of Art6 para1 litf GDPR, this data is stored until the data subject exercises his right of objection in accordance with Art21 para1 GDPR, unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for processing that outweigh the interests, rights and freedoms of the data subject, or the processing serves to assert, exercise or defend legal claims.

When processing personal data for the purpose of direct advertising on the basis of Art6 para1 litf GDPR, this data is stored until the data subject exercises his right of objection in accordance with Art21 para2 GDPR.

Unless otherwise stated in the other information in this declaration on specific processing situations, stored personal data will be deleted when they are no longer necessary for the purposes for which they were collected or otherwise processed.