Data protection
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General
1. We only process your personal data within the meaning of Art. 4 No. 1 GDPR (e.g. IP address, name, email address and telephone number, payment information) in accordance with the provisions of German data protection law and taking into account the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR ) processed. The following regulations inform you about the type, scope and purpose of the collection, processing and use of personal data.
2. The processing within the meaning of Art. 4 No. 2 GDPR of personal data is lawful according to Art. 6 GDPR if one of the following conditions is met:
a) The data subject has given their consent to the processing of their personal data for one or more specific purposes;
b) the processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which the data subject is a party or for the implementation of pre-contractual measures that are carried out at the request of the data subject;
c) the processing is necessary to fulfill a legal obligation to which the controller is subject;
d) the processing is necessary to protect the vital interests of the data subject or another natural person;
e) the processing is necessary for the performance of a task that is in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority that has been assigned to the person responsible;
f) the processing is necessary to safeguard the legitimate interests of the person responsible or a third party, unless the interests or fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subject that require the protection of personal data outweigh them, in particular if the data subject is concerned Child acts.
3. The processing of special personal data (e.g. health data) within the meaning of Article 9 (1) GDPR is lawful, in particular according to Article 9 (2) GDPR, if one of the following conditions is met:
- the person has given express consent;
- The processing is necessary for the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims or for acts of the courts in the context of their judicial activity.
4. There is no automatic decision-making or profiling regarding personal data within the meaning of Art. 22 GDPR.
5. The operator ensures the security of the data in accordance with Art. 32 GDPR, taking into account the principle of proportionality, by means of suitable technical measures.
6. Should there be a breach of data protection contrary to expectations, the responsible supervisory authority will be notified in accordance with Art. 33 GDPR and the data subject in accordance with Art. 34 GDPR.
Scope
This data protection declaration only applies to our websites. If you are forwarded to other pages via links on our pages, please inform yourself there about the respective handling of your data.
Duration of data storage
The duration of storage of the data transmitted by you depends on the statutory retention requirements. According to the commercial and tax laws, there is an obligation to keep invoices for a period of 10 years.
Disclosure of data to third parties
A transfer of data transmitted within the framework of the contractual relationship to third parties (Art. 4 No. 10 GDPR) will only take place if you have expressly declared your consent (Art. 4 No. 11 GDPR) or if the transfer is necessary to fulfill the contract. The consent can be revoked informally at any time. Data collected by visiting the website is only collected by third parties who are expressly mentioned below.
Responsible in the sense of the GDPR
The person responsible within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), as well as other data protection laws applicable in the European Union and other provisions with data protection character is:
Thomas Sauermann
Körtestr. 36
10967 Berlin
Email: info@thomassauermann.de
Fax: +49 30 51638228
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Cookies
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We use cookies on our website. These are small files that your browser automatically creates and that are saved on your end device (PC, laptop, tablet, smartphone, etc.) when you visit our website. Cookies do not cause any damage to your end device and do not contain viruses, Trojans or other malware. Information is stored in the cookie, which results in connection with the specific device used. However, this does not mean that we are immediately aware of your identity.
The use of cookies serves on the one hand to make the use of our offer more pleasant for you. For example, we use so-called session cookies to recognize that you have already visited individual pages on our website. These are automatically deleted after leaving our site.
In addition, we also use temporary cookies to optimize user-friendliness, which are stored on your device for a specific period of time. If you visit our site again to use our services, it is automatically recognized that you have already visited us and which entries and settings you have made so that you do not have to enter them again.
These cookies enable us to automatically recognize when you visit our site again that you have already been with us. These cookies are automatically deleted after a defined period. The data processed by cookies are for the purposes mentioned to protect our legitimate interests and those of third parties in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. f GDPR required. Most browsers accept cookies automatically. However, you can configure your browser so that none
Cookies are stored on your computer or a message always appears before a new cookie is created. However, the complete deactivation of cookies can mean that you cannot use all functions of our website.
Storage of access data in log files
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You can visit our website without providing any personal information.
The provider of the pages automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. These are:
Browser type / browser version
Operating system used
Referrer URL
Host name of the accessing computer
Time of the server request
This data cannot be assigned to specific people. This data is not merged with other data sources. We reserve the right to check this data retrospectively if we become aware of specific indications of illegal use.
The purpose of the processing results from our legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. f) GDPR.
A contract for order processing has been concluded with our hoster.
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Wix analysis system
Wix collects statistical data on visits to this website. The access data includes: Name of the website accessed, file, date and time of access, amount of data transferred, notification of successful access, browser type and version, the user's operating system, referrer URL (the previously visited page), IP address and the requesting party Provider. Wix uses the log data for statistical evaluations for the purpose of operation, security and optimization of the offer and these are also available to us as the operator of this website.
Please also read Wix's data protection regulations, which are available here: http://de.wix.com/about/privacy
YouTube videos
We embed YouTube videos on some of our websites. The corresponding plugins are operated by YouTube, LLC, 901 Cherry Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066, USA (hereinafter "YouTube"). When you visit a page with the YouTube plugin, a connection to YouTube servers is established. YouTube is informed which pages you visit. If you are logged into your YouTube account, YouTube can assign your surfing behavior to you personally. You can prevent this by logging out of your YouTube account beforehand.
If a YouTube video is started, the provider uses cookies that collect information about user behavior.
The legal basis for the integration of YouTube and the associated data transfer to Google is your consent (Art. 6 Para. 1 a GDPR).
Further information on the purpose and scope of data collection and processing by YouTube can be found in the provider's data protection declaration, where you will also find further information on your rights and setting options to protect your privacy (https://policies.google.com/privacy) . Google processes your data in the USA and has submitted to the EU-US Privacy Shield https://www.privacyshield.gov/EU-US-Framework
Google web fonts
External fonts, Google Fonts, are used on this website. Google Fonts is a service of Google Inc. ("Google"). These web fonts are integrated by calling up a server, usually a Google server in the USA. This tells the server which of our websites you have visited. The IP address of the browser of the end device of the visitor to this website is also saved by Google.
You can find more information in Google's privacy policy, which you can access here:
https://www.google.com/fonts#AboutPlace:about
https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/
The differing data protection regulations of the company Google apply to this data. Further information on Google's data protection guidelines can be found at: https://www.google.com/intl/de/policies/privacy/
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Contact form
When using the contact form offered on these pages, the information you enter will be transferred and stored for the purpose of answering your request. The data will not be passed on to third parties. The legality of the use of the form results from Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. f) GDPR.
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Social media links / share buttons
We have our own social media pages for the third-party providers that can be reached via links from this website. By using the links you get to the respective websites of the third party providers (e.g. Facebook, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, Twitter, Pinterest) and can also share our content. When you visit our website, there is no data transfer. As soon as you have accessed the third-party website, you are in the area of ​​responsibility of the respective third-party provider, so that their data protection declaration and their declarations on data use also apply. We have no influence on this, but to avoid unnecessary data transfer before using a corresponding link, we recommend logging out of the respective third-party provider so that it may not be possible to use the link. User profiles can be created by the third party.
Security of your data / SSL encryption
In accordance with the legal regulation according to § 13 Abs. 7 TMG this page uses SSL encryption, recognizable by a lock symbol in the address bar of your browser. The transmitted data cannot be read by third parties if SSL encryption is activated.
As a rule, this is a 256 bit encryption. If your browser does not support 256-bit encryption, we use 128-bit v3 technology instead. You can tell whether a single page of our website is transmitted in encrypted form by the closed display of the key or lock symbol in the lower status bar of your browser.
We also use suitable technical and organizational security measures (TOM) to protect your data against accidental or intentional manipulation, partial or complete loss, destruction or against unauthorized access by third parties. Our security measures are continuously improved in line with technological developments.
Rights of the user
You can request information about the personal data stored about you at any time and free of charge. Your rights also include the confirmation, correction, restriction, blocking and deletion of such data and the provision of a copy of the data in a form suitable for transfer, as well as the revocation of your consent and the objection. Statutory retention requirements remain unaffected.
Your rights derive in particular from the following standards of the GDPR:
Article 7 Paragraph 3 - Right to withdraw consent under data protection law
Article 12 - Transparent information, communication and modalities for the exercise of the rights of the data subject
Article 13 - Duty to provide information when collecting personal data from the data subject
Article 14 - Duty to provide information if the personal data were not collected from the data subject
Article 15 - Right of information of the data subject, right to confirmation and to provide a copy of the personal data
Article 16 - Right to rectification
Article 17 - Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
Article 18 - Right to restriction of processing
Article 19 - Notification obligation in connection with the correction or deletion of personal data or the restriction of processing
Article 20 - Right to data portability
Article 21 - Right to object
Article 22 - Right not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing, including profiling
Article 77 - Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
To exercise your rights (with the exception of Art. 77 GDPR), please contact the body named under "Responsible for GDPR" (e.g. by email).
Supervisory authority:
Berlin representative for data protection and freedom of information
Friedrichstrasse 219
10969 Berlin
Tel .: +49 (0) 30 13889-0
Fax: +49 (0) 30 2155050
Email: mailbox@datenschutz-berlin.de
Website: https://www.datenschutz-berlin.de