The controller within the meaning of data protection laws, in particular the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), is:
Heinrich-Wilhelm Schäfer
Your rights as a data subject
You can exercise the following rights at any time using the contact details provided for our data protection officer:
- Information about your data stored with us and its processing (Art. 15 GDPR),
- Correction of inaccurate personal data (Art. 16 GDPR),
- Deletion of your data stored with us (Art. 17 GDPR),
- Restriction of data processing if we are not yet allowed to delete your data due to legal obligations (Art. 18 GDPR),
- Right to object to the processing of your data by us (Art. 21 GDPR) and
- Data portability, provided you have consented to the data processing or have entered into a contract with us (Art. 20 GDPR).
If you have given us your consent, you can revoke it at any time with effect for the future.
You can lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority at any time, e.g., with the competent supervisory authority of the federal state where you live or with the authority responsible for us as the data controller.
Eine Liste der Aufsichtsbehörden (für den nichtöffentlichen Bereich) mit Anschrift finden Sie unter: https://www.bfdi.bund.de/DE/Service/Anschriften/Laender/Laender-node.html.
Collection of general information when visiting our website
Type and purpose of processing:
When you access our website, i.e., if you do not register or otherwise submit information, information of a general nature is automatically collected. This information (server log files) includes, for example, the type of web browser, the operating system used, the domain name of your internet service provider, your IP address, and similar data.
They are processed in particular for the following purposes:
- Ensuring a smooth connection to the website,
- Ensuring the smooth operation of our website,
- Evaluation of system security and stability as well as
- to optimize our website.
We do not use your data to draw conclusions about you personally. Information of this kind may be statistically evaluated by us in anonymized form to optimize our website and the underlying technology.
Legal basis and legitimate interest:
The processing is carried out in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR on the basis of our legitimate interest in improving the stability and functionality of our website.
Recipient:
Recipients of the data may include technical service providers who act as data processors for the operation and maintenance of our website.
Third country transfer:
The collected data may be transferred to the following third countries:
no
The following data protection guarantees are in place:
Storage duration:
The data will be deleted as soon as it is no longer required for the purpose for which it was collected. For data used to provide the website, this is generally the case when the respective session ends.
If the data is stored in log files, this occurs after a maximum of 14 days. Storage beyond this period is possible. In this case, the users' IP addresses are anonymized so that it is no longer possible to identify the requesting client.
Provision required or necessary:
Providing the aforementioned personal data is neither legally nor contractually required. However, without the IP address, the service and functionality of our website cannot be guaranteed. Furthermore, individual services may be unavailable or restricted. For this reason, objection is not possible.
Cookies that are not technically necessary
Furthermore, we use cookies to better tailor the content on our website to the interests of our visitors or to generally improve it based on statistical evaluations.
For information on which providers set cookies, please refer to the information below regarding the display, tracking, remarketing and web analytics technologies used.
Legal basis:
The legal basis for this processing is your consent, Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR.
Recipient:
Recipients of the data may include technical service providers who act as data processors for the operation and maintenance of our website.
For further recipients, please refer to the information below regarding the display, tracking, remarketing and web analytics technologies used.
Third country transfer:
Please refer to the lists of individual display, tracking, remarketing and web analytics providers for further information.
Provision required or necessary:
Of course, you can also view our website without cookies. Web browsers are usually set to accept cookies. Generally, you can disable the use of cookies at any time via your browser settings (see Withdrawal of Consent).
Please note that some features of our website may not function if you have disabled the use of cookies.
Revocation of consent:
You can withdraw your consent at any time via our cookie consent tool.
Profiling:
For information on how we analyze the behavior of website visitors using pseudonymized user profiles, please refer to the information below regarding the display, tracking, remarketing and web analytics technologies used.
Comment function
Type and purpose of processing:
When users leave comments on our website, the time of creation and the username chosen by the website visitor are also stored in addition to the comment itself. This serves our security, as we can be held liable for illegal content on our website, even if it was created by users.
Legal basis:
The processing of data entered as a comment is based on a legitimate interest (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR).
By providing the comment function, we want to enable you to interact easily. Your information will be stored for the purpose of processing your request and for any follow-up questions.
Recipient:
Recipients of the data may include data processors.
Third country transfer:
The collected data may be transferred to the following third countries:
no
The following data protection guarantees are in place:
Storage duration:
The data will be deleted as soon as it is no longer required for the purpose for which it was collected. This is generally the case when communication with the user is complete and the company can conclude from the circumstances that the matter in question has been resolved. We reserve the right to delete the data without giving reasons and without prior or subsequent notification.
Furthermore, you can have your comment deleted by us at any time. To do so, please send an email to the data protection officer or the person responsible for data protection listed below, including the link to your comment and, for identification purposes, the email address used when creating the comment.
Provision required or necessary:
Providing your personal data is voluntary. Without providing your personal data, we cannot grant you access to our comment function.
Newsletter
Type and purpose of processing:
For the delivery of our newsletter, we collect personal data which is transmitted to us via an input form.
For successful registration, we require a valid email address. To verify that registration is indeed being carried out by the email address owner, we use the "double opt-in" procedure. For this purpose, we log the newsletter subscription, the sending of a confirmation email, and the receipt of the requested confirmation. No further data is collected.
Legal basis:
Based on your explicit consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR), we regularly send you our newsletter or similar information by email to your specified email address.
You can withdraw your consent to the storage of your personal data and its use for sending newsletters at any time with effect for the future. A corresponding link can be found in every newsletter. You can also unsubscribe directly on this website at any time or inform us of your withdrawal using the contact details provided at the end of this privacy policy.
Recipient:
Recipients of the data may include data processors.
Third country transfer:
The collected data may be transferred to the following third countries:
No
The following data protection guarantees are in place:
Storage duration:
The data will only be processed in this context as long as the corresponding consent is in place. Afterwards, it will be deleted.
Provision required or necessary:
Providing your personal data is voluntary and based solely on your consent. Without your consent, we unfortunately cannot send you our newsletter.
Revocation of consent:
You can withdraw your consent to the storage of your personal data and its use for sending newsletters at any time with effect for the future. You can unsubscribe via the link included in every email or by contacting the data protection officer or the person responsible for data protection listed below.
Contact form
Type and purpose of processing:
The data you enter will be stored for the purpose of individual communication with you. A valid email address and your name are required for this. This information is used to assign and subsequently answer your inquiry. Providing further information is optional.
Legal basis:
The processing of the data entered into the contact form is based on a legitimate interest (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR).
By providing this contact form, we aim to make it easy for you to get in touch with us. The information you provide will be stored for the purpose of processing your request and for any follow-up questions.
If you contact us to request a quote, the data entered into the contact form will be processed for the purpose of carrying out pre-contractual measures (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR).
Recipient:
Recipients of the data may include data processors.
Third country transfer:
The collected data may be transferred to the following third countries:
No
The following data protection guarantees are in place:
Storage duration:
Data will be deleted no later than 6 months after the request has been processed.
If a contractual relationship is established, we are subject to the statutory retention periods under the German Commercial Code (HGB) and will delete your data after these periods have expired.
Provision required or necessary:
Providing your personal data is voluntary. However, we can only process your request if you provide us with your name, email address, and the reason for your inquiry.
Using Typekit web fonts from Adobe Fonts
We use Typekit web fonts from Adobe Fonts for the visual design of our website. Adobe Fonts is a service provided by Adobe Systems Software Ireland Companies (4-6 Riverwalk, Citywest Business Campus, Dublin 24, Republic of Ireland; hereinafter referred to as "Adobe"), which grants us access to a font library.
To integrate the fonts we use, your browser must establish a connection to an Adobe server in the USA and download the font required for our website. Adobe thereby receives the information that our website was accessed from your IP address.
Weitere Informationen zu Adobe Fonts finden Sie in den Datenschutzhinweisen von Adobe Fonts, die Sie hier abrufen können: https://www.adobe.com/de/privacy/policies/adobe-fonts.html
If your browser does not support web fonts, or you do not give your consent, a standard font from your computer will be used.
Revocation of consent:
The provider currently offers no simple opt-out option or way to block data transfer. If you wish to prevent tracking of your activity on our website, please revoke your consent in the cookie consent tool for the relevant cookie category or for all cookies and data transfers that are not technically necessary. In this case, however, you may not be able to use our website at all or only to a limited extent.
Using Google Maps
Auf dieser Website nutzen wir das Angebot von Google Maps. Google Maps wird von Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA (nachfolgend „Google“) betrieben. Dadurch können wir Ihnen interaktive Karten direkt in der Webseite anzeigen und ermöglichen Ihnen die komfortable Nutzung der Karten-Funktion.
Nähere Informationen über die Datenverarbeitung durch Google können Sie den Google-Datenschutzhinweisen entnehmen: https://policies.google.com/privacy. Dort können Sie im Datenschutzcenter auch Ihre persönlichen Datenschutz-Einstellungen verändern.
Ausführliche Anleitungen zur Verwaltung der eigenen Daten im Zusammenhang mit Google-Produkten finden Sie hier: https://www.dataliberation.org
By visiting our website, Google receives information that you have accessed the corresponding subpage of our website. This occurs regardless of whether Google provides a user account that you are logged into, or whether no user account exists. If you are logged into Google, your data will be directly associated with your account.
If you do not wish to have your activity associated with your Google profile, you must log out of Google before activating the button. Google stores your data as user profiles and uses it for advertising, market research, and/or to tailor its websites to user needs. This analysis is carried out in particular (even for users who are not logged in) to provide targeted advertising and to inform other users of the social network about your activities on our website. You have the right to object to the creation of these user profiles, and to exercise this right, you must contact Google.
Revocation of consent:
The provider currently offers no simple opt-out option or way to block data transfer. If you wish to prevent tracking of your activity on our website, please revoke your consent in the cookie consent tool for the relevant cookie category or for all cookies and data transfers that are not technically necessary. In this case, however, you may not be able to use our website at all or only to a limited extent.
Embedded YouTube videos
We embed YouTube videos on our website. The operator of the corresponding plugins is YouTube, LLC, 901 Cherry Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066, USA (hereinafter "YouTube"). YouTube, LLC is a subsidiary of Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA (hereinafter "Google"). When you visit a page with the YouTube plugin, a connection to YouTube's servers is established. This informs YouTube which pages you are visiting. If you are logged into your YouTube account, YouTube can associate your browsing behavior with you personally. You can prevent this by logging out of your YouTube account beforehand.
When a YouTube video is started, the provider uses cookies that collect information about user behavior.
Weitere Informationen zu Zweck und Umfang der Datenerhebung und ihrer Verarbeitung durch YouTube erhalten Sie in den Datenschutzerklärungen des Anbieters, Dort erhalten Sie auch weitere Informationen zu Ihren diesbezüglichen Rechten und Einstellungsmöglichkeiten zum Schutze Ihrer Privatsphäre (https://policies.google.com/privacy).
Revocation of consent:
The provider currently offers no simple opt-out option or way to block data transfer. If you wish to prevent tracking of your activity on our website, please revoke your consent in the cookie consent tool for the relevant cookie category or for all cookies and data transfers that are not technically necessary. In this case, however, you may not be able to use our website at all or only to a limited extent.
SSL encryption
To protect the security of your data during transmission, we use state-of-the-art encryption methods (e.g. SSL) via HTTPS.
Information about your right to object pursuant to Article 21 GDPR
Right to object on a case-by-case basis
You have the right to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, at any time to processing of personal data concerning you which is based on point (f) of Article 6(1) of the GDPR (processing based on legitimate interests); this also applies to profiling based on those provisions as defined in Article 4(4) of the GDPR.
If you object, we will no longer process your personal data unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for the processing which override your interests, rights and freedoms, or the processing serves the purpose of establishing, exercising or defending legal claims.
Recipient of an objection
Heinrich-Wilhelm Schäfer
Changes to our privacy policy
We reserve the right to amend this privacy policy to ensure it always complies with current legal requirements or to reflect changes to our services, such as the introduction of new services. The new privacy policy will then apply to your next visit.
Questions for the Data Protection Officer
If you have any questions about data protection, please send us an email or contact the person responsible for data protection in our organization directly:
015124137929
Die Datenschutzerklärung wurde mithilfe der activeMind AG erstellt, den Experten für externe Datenschutzbeauftragte (Version #2020-09-30).

