1. Privacy at a glance
General information
The following information provides a brief overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data is any data that can identify you personally. More detailed information is provided in the privacy policy below.
Data collection on this website
Who is responsible for collecting data on this website?
Data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. You can find the operator’s contact details in the section “Controller” of this privacy policy.
How do we collect your data?
We collect data that you provide to us, for example information you enter in a contact form.
Other data is collected automatically or, where applicable, after you have given consent when you visit this website. This primarily includes technical data, such as your browser, operating system or the time you accessed the page. This data is collected automatically when you access the website.
How do we use your data?
Some data is collected to ensure that the website works correctly. Other data may be used to analyze how you use the website. If contracts can be concluded or initiated through the website, the data you submit is also processed for quotations, orders and other enquiries.
What rights do you have regarding your data?
You have the right to receive information free of charge about the origin, recipients and purpose of the personal data we hold about you. You may also request that your data be corrected or deleted. You can withdraw consent at any time with effect for the future. In certain circumstances, you can request a restriction of processing. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority. You can contact us at any time with questions about data protection.
Analytics and third-party tools
When you visit this website, your browsing behavior may be analyzed statistically, primarily using analytics tools. Further details can be found in this privacy policy.
2. Hosting
Squarespace
The provider is Squarespace Ireland Ltd., Le Pole House, Ship Street Great, Dublin 8, Ireland (referred to below as Squarespace).
Squarespace is a website building and hosting service. When you visit our website, your data is processed on Squarespace servers. Personal data may also be transferred to Squarespace Inc., 8 Clarkson St, New York, NY 10014, USA. Squarespace stores cookies required to display the site and maintain its security.
Squarespace is used on the basis of Article 6(1)(f) GDPR. We have a legitimate interest in presenting our website reliably. Where consent is requested, processing takes place solely on the basis of Article 6(1)(a) GDPR and Section 25(1) TDDDG. Consent may be withdrawn at any time.
Transfers of data to the USA are based on the European Commission’s standard contractual clauses. Details:GDPR and Squarespace.
Squarespace is certified under the EU–US Data Privacy Framework. More information:Data Privacy Framework.
Data processing agreement
We have concluded a data processing agreement with the above provider. It ensures that the data of website visitors is processed only according to our instructions and in compliance with the GDPR.
3. General information and mandatory disclosures
Privacy policy
We take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat it confidentially and in accordance with applicable data protection law and this privacy policy.
When you use this website, various types of personal data are collected. This privacy policy explains which data we collect, how we use it and for what purpose.
Please note that transmitting data over the internet, for example by email, may have security vulnerabilities. Complete protection against access by third parties is not possible.
Controller
The controller responsible for processing data on this website is the website operator. Contact details are in the Legal notice. A controller is the natural or legal person who alone or jointly determines the purposes and means of processing personal data.
Retention period
Unless a more specific retention period is stated, we retain personal data until the purpose for which it was processed no longer applies. If you make a valid request for deletion or withdraw consent, the data will be deleted unless there are other lawful reasons to retain it. If so, it will be deleted once those reasons cease to apply.
Legal bases
Where you have consented, we process data on the basis of Article 6(1)(a) GDPR or Article 9(2)(a) GDPR. Express consent to transfers to third countries is also governed by Article 49(1)(a) GDPR. Access to information on your device with consent is also based on Section 25(1) TDDDG. Processing for a contract or pre-contractual measures is based on Article 6(1)(b) GDPR, compliance with a legal obligation on Article 6(1)(c) GDPR and legitimate interests on Article 6(1)(f) GDPR.
Sharing your data
We only share personal data where necessary for a contract, required by law, justified by a legitimate interest or permitted by another legal basis. Processors receive data only under a valid agreement.
Withdrawal of consent
You can withdraw consent at any time. Withdrawal does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out before the withdrawal.
Right to object under Article 21 GDPR
If processing is based on Article 6(1)(e) or (f) GDPR, you may object at any time on grounds relating to your particular situation. If data is processed for direct marketing, you may object to such processing at any time.
Right to lodge a complaint
If the GDPR is breached, data subjects have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. This is without prejudice to other administrative or judicial remedies.
Right to data portability
You have the right to receive data that we process automatically on the basis of your consent or a contract in a commonly used, machine-readable format or, where technically feasible, to have it transferred directly.
Access, correction and deletion
Under applicable law, you have the right to obtain information free of charge about the personal data we hold about you, its origin, recipients and purpose, and, where applicable, to have it corrected or deleted.
Right to restriction of processing
You may request restriction of processing, particularly while disputed data is being checked, if processing is unlawful, where you need data for legal claims, or while interests are being balanced following an objection. Apart from storage, restricted data may only be processed with your consent or on grounds provided by law.
Objection to promotional emails
We object to the use of contact details published to meet legal notice requirements for unsolicited advertising. We reserve the right to take legal action in the event of unsolicited promotional material.
4. Data collection on this website
Cookies
Our website uses cookies. Cookies are small data packets that do not harm your device. They are stored either for the duration of a session or permanently. Session cookies are deleted after your visit. Permanent cookies remain until you delete them or your browser removes them automatically.
Cookies may come from us or from third parties. They serve various purposes. Technically necessary cookies enable basic website functions; others may be used to analyze user behavior or for advertising.
Necessary cookies are stored on the basis of Article 6(1)(f) GDPR unless another legal basis is stated. Where consent is requested, processing takes place solely on the basis of consent under Article 6(1)(a) GDPR and Section 25(1) TDDDG; consent may be withdrawn at any time.
You can configure your browser to notify you about cookies, allow them in individual cases, reject them entirely or delete them when you close your browser. Disabling cookies may limit website functionality.