Privacy Policy

Responsible for data processing is:
Friedrich Lederwaren GmbH
In der Alting 9
90596 Schwanstetten
Germany
info@frilewa. en

Phone: 49 9170 94920

We are pleased that you are interested in our online shop. Protecting your privacy is very important to us. Below we inform you in detail about the handling of your data.

1. Access data and hosting

You can visit our website without providing any personal information. Every time a website is called up, the web server automatically saves a so-called server log file, which z. B contains the name of the requested file, your IP address, date and time of retrieval, amount of data transferred and the requesting provider (access data) and documents the retrieval. This access data is evaluated exclusively for the purpose of ensuring trouble-free operation of the site and improving our offer. This serves to safeguard our legitimate interests in a correct presentation of our offer in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 p. 1 lit. f GDPR. All access data will be deleted no later than seven days after the end of your visit to the site.

hosting

The services for hosting and displaying the website are partially provided by our service providers as part of processing on our behalf. Unless otherwise stated in the present data protection declaration, all access data and all data collected in the forms provided on this website are processed on their servers. If you have any questions about our service providers and the basis of our cooperation with them, please use the contact option described in this data protection declaration.

2. Data processing for contract processing, contact and opening a customer account

We collect personal data if you provide it to us as part of your order, when contacting us (e.g. B via contact form or e-mail) or when opening a customer account. Mandatory fields are marked as such, since in these cases we need the data to process the contract, to process your contact or to open a customer account and you cannot complete the order and/or open an account without providing this information. unable to send the contact. Which data is collected can be seen from the respective input forms.
We use the data you provide to process the contract and to process your inquiries in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 p. 1 lit. b GDPR. Further information on the processing of your data, in particular on the transfer to our service providers for the purpose of order, payment and shipping processing, can be found in the following sections of this data protection declaration. After the contract has been fully processed or your customer account has been deleted, your data will be restricted for further processing and after expiry of the retention periods under tax and commercial law in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 p. 1 lit. c DSGVO deleted, unless you expressly consent to further use of your data in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 p. 1 lit. a DSGVO have consented 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. The deletion of your customer account is possible at any time and can be done either by sending a message to the contact option described in this data protection declaration or using a function in the customer account provided for this purpose.

We use merchandise management systems from external service providers to process orders and contracts. Our service providers work for us within the framework of order processing. If you have any questions about our service providers and the basis of our cooperation with them, please use the contact option described in this data protection declaration.

3. Data processing for the purpose of shipping processing

For the fulfillment of the contract in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 p. 1 lit. b GDPR, we pass on your data to the shipping service provider commissioned with the delivery, insofar as this is necessary for the delivery of ordered goods.

Data transfer to shipping service providers for the purpose of shipping notification

If you have given us your express consent to this during or after your order, on the basis of this in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 p. 1 lit. a DSGVO forward your e-mail address and telephone number to the selected shipping service provider so that they can contact you before delivery for the purpose of delivery notification or voting can contact you.
The consent can be revoked at any time by sending a message to the contact option described in this data protection declaration or directly to the shipping service provider at the contact address listed below. After revocation, we will delete the data you have provided for this purpose, unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data or we reserve the right to use data that goes beyond this, which is permitted by law and about which we will inform you in this declaration.

Hermes Germany GmbH
Essener Strasse 89
D-22419 Hamburg
Germany

General Logistics Systems Germany GmbH & Co. OHG
GLS Germany-Strasse 1 - 7
DE-36286 Neuenstein
Germany

DHL Paket GmbH
Sträßchensweg 10
53113 Bonn
Germany

United Parcel Service Germany p. at r. l & Co. OHG
Görlitzer Strasse 1
41460 Neuss
Germany

4. Data processing for payment processing

When processing payments in our online shop, we work together with these partners: technical service providers, banks, payment service providers

4. 1 Data processing for transaction processing

Depending on the selected payment method, we pass on the data necessary for processing the payment transaction to our technical service providers who work for us as part of order processing, or to the commissioned credit institutions or to the selected payment service provider, insofar as this is necessary to process the payment is required. This serves to fulfill the contract in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 p. 1 lit. b GDPR. In some cases, the payment service providers collect the data required for processing the payment themselves, e.g. B on their own website or via a technical integration in the ordering process. In this respect, the data protection declaration of the respective payment service provider applies. If you have any questions about our payment processing partners and the basis of our cooperation with them, please use the contact options described in this data protection declaration.

4. 2 Data processing for the purpose of fraud prevention and optimizing our payment processes

If necessary, we give our service providers (see the previous paragraph) further data, which they, together with the data necessary for processing the payment, as our processors for the purpose of fraud prevention and the optimization of our payment processes (e.g. B invoicing, settlement of disputed payments, accounting support). This serves according to Art. 6 para. 1 p. 1 lit. f DSGVO the protection of our legitimate interests in our protection against fraud or in efficient payment management.

4. 3 credit check

If we make advance payments, e.g. B when purchasing on account, we obtain identity and creditworthiness information from specialized service companies (credit agencies). For this purpose, we transmit your personal data required for a credit check to the following company(s):

Creditreform Boniversum GmbH
Hellersbergstrasse 11
41460 Neuss
Germany

SCHUFA Holding AG
Kormoranweg 5
65201 Wiesbaden
Germany

This serves to protect our overriding legitimate interests in the context of a balancing of interests in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 p. 1 lit. f GDPR to assess the creditworthiness and willingness to pay of our potential customers in the run-up to the conclusion of the contract and thus to avoid purchase price losses, and is necessary for the conclusion of the contract in accordance with Art. 22 para. 2 lit. a GDPR Appropriate measures to protect your rights, freedoms and legitimate interests are taken into account. You have the option of expressing your point of view and contesting the decision by contacting the contact option described in this data protection declaration. After the contract has been fully processed, your data processed for this purpose will be deleted, 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.

4. 4 Engagement of debt collection service providers

We will pass on your data to a commissioned debt collection service provider if our payment claim has not been settled despite a previous reminder. In this case, the claim will be collected directly by the debt collection service provider. This serves to fulfill the contract in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 p. 1 lit. b GDPR and the protection of our overriding legitimate interests in an effective assertion or Enforcement of our payment claim according to Art. 6 para. 1 p. 1 lit. f GDPR.

5. Advertising by email, phone

5. 1 email newsletter with subscription

If you register for our newsletter, we use the data required for this or separately provided by you in order to regularly send you our e-mail newsletter based on your consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 p. 1 lit. a GDPR.
Unsubscribing from the newsletter is possible at any time and can be done either by sending a message to the contact option described in this data protection declaration or via a link provided for this purpose in the newsletter. After you have unsubscribed, we will delete your e-mail address from the list of recipients, unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data or we reserve the right to use data that goes beyond this, which is permitted by law and about which we will inform you in this declaration.

5. 2 e-mail newsletters without registration and your right to object

If we receive your e-mail address in connection with the sale of goods or services and you have not objected to this, we reserve the right, on the basis of Section 7 para. 3 UWG to regularly send offers for products from our range that are similar to those already purchased by e-mail. This serves to protect our overriding legitimate interests in advertising to our customers within the framework of a balancing of interests.
You can object to this use of your e-mail address at any time by sending a message to the contact option described in this data protection declaration or via a link provided for this purpose in the advertising e-mail, without incurring any costs other than the transmission costs according to the basic tariffs.

5. 3 newsletter dispatch

The newsletter may also be sent by our service providers as part of processing on our behalf. If you have any questions about our service providers and the basis of our cooperation with them, please use the contact option described in this data protection declaration.

5. 4 Telephone Advertisement

If you have given your consent to this in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 p. 1 lit. a GDPR, we use the data required for this or separately provided by you for our own advertising purposes, e.g. B for information about interesting offers and our products. You can revoke your consent at any time either by sending a message to the contact option described in this data protection declaration or by giving us a verbal message on every call. After revocation, we will delete your telephone number unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data or we reserve the right to use data beyond that, which is permitted by law and about which we will inform you in this declaration.

6. Cookies and Other Technologies

6. 1 General Information

In order to make visiting our website attractive and to enable the use of certain functions, we use technologies including so-called cookies on various pages. Cookies are small text files that are automatically saved on your end device. Some of the cookies we use are deleted after the end of the browser session, i.e. after closing your browser (so-called. session cookies). Other cookies remain on your end device and enable us to recognize your browser the next time you visit (persistent cookies).
We use technologies that are necessary for the use of certain functions of our website (e.g. B shopping cart function) are mandatory. These technologies record IP address, time of visit, device and browser information, and information about your use of our website (e.g. B Information on the content of the shopping cart) is collected and processed. Within the framework of a weighing of interests, this serves overriding legitimate interests in an optimized presentation of our offer in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 p. 1 lit. f GDPR.

We also use technologies to fulfill the legal obligations to which we are subject (e.g. B to be able to prove consent to the processing of your personal data) as well as to web analysis and online marketing. Further information on this, including the respective legal basis for data processing, can be found in the following sections of this data protection declaration.

We may also use technologies that are not listed individually in this privacy policy. You can find more information about these technologies, including the respective legal basis for data processing, on the Usercentrics platform.

You can access this by clicking the fingerprint button on the right or click in the bottom left corner of the page.

The cookie settings for your browser can be found under the following links: Microsoft Edge™ / Safari™ / Chrome™ / Firefox™ / Opera™

Insofar as you consent to the use of the technologies in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 p. 1 lit. a DSGVO have consented, you can revoke your consent at any time by sending a message to the contact option described in the data protection declaration or by clicking on the fingerprint button in the right or click in the bottom left corner of the page. If cookies are not accepted, the functionality of our website may be restricted.

6. 2 Use of Usercentrics Consent Management platform to manage consent

On our website we use the Usercentrics Consent Management Platform ("Usercentrics") to inform you about the cookies and the other technologies that we use on our website, as well as any legally required consent Obtaining, managing and documenting consent to the processing of your personal data by these technologies. This is according to Art. 6 para. 1 p. 1 lit. c GDPR to fulfill our legal obligation in accordance with Art. 7 para. 1 GDPR required to be able to prove your consent to the processing of your personal data to which we are subject. Usercentrics is an offer from Usercentrics GmbH, Rosental 4, 80331 Munich, Germany, which processes your data on our behalf. When you visit our website, the Usersentrics web server stores a so-called server log file, which also contains your anonymized IP address, date and time of the visit, device and browser information and information on your consent behavior. Your data will be deleted after three years unless you expressly consent to further use of your data in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 p. 1 lit. a DSGVO have consented 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.

7. Use of cookies and other technologies for web analysis and advertising purposes

If you have given your consent to this in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 p. 1 lit. a GDPR, we use the following cookies and other third-party technologies on our website. After the end of the use of the respective technology by us, the data collected in this context will be deleted. You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future. You can find more information about your revocation options in the "Cookies and other technologies" section. For more information, including how we work with each vendor, see each technology. If you have any questions about the providers and the basis of our cooperation with them, please use the contact option described in this data protection declaration.

7. 1 Use of Google services

We use the following technologies from Google Ireland Ltd. , Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland ("Google"). The information automatically collected by Google technologies about your use of our website is usually transferred to a server of Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheater Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA and stored there. The European Commission has not issued an adequacy decision for the USA. Our cooperation is based on standard data protection clauses of the European Commission. If your IP address is collected via Google technologies, it will be shortened before it is stored on Google's servers by activating IP anonymization. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be sent to a Google server and shortened there. Unless otherwise specified for the individual technologies, data processing is based on an agreement concluded between jointly responsible persons for the respective technology in accordance with Art. 26 GDPR. Further information about data processing by Google can be found in the Google privacy policy.

Google Analytics

For the purpose of website analysis, data (IP address, time of visit, device and browser information as well as information on your use of our website) is automatically collected and stored with Google Analytics, from which user profiles are created using pseudonyms. Cookies can be used. In principle, your IP address will not be merged with other Google data. The data processing takes place on the basis of an agreement on order processing by Google.

For the purpose of optimizing the marketing of our website, we have activated the data sharing settings for "Google products and services" . This allows Google to access the data collected and processed by Google Analytics and then use it to improve Google services. Data release to Google as part of these data release settings is based on an additional agreement between those responsible. We have no influence on the subsequent data processing by Google.

For web analysis and advertising purposes, the so-called DoubleClick cookie enables your browser to be recognized when you visit other websites. Google will use this information to compile reports on website activity and to provide other services related to website use.

Google Ads

For advertising purposes in the Google search results and on third-party websites, the so-called Google Remarketing Cookie set, which is generated automatically by collecting and processing data (IP address, time of visit, device and browser information and information on your use of our website) and using a pseudonymous cookie ID and on enables interest-based advertising based on the pages you visit. Any further data processing will only take place if you have activated the "Personalized advertising" setting in your Google account. In this case, if you are logged in to Google while visiting our website, Google uses your data together with Google Analytics data to create and define target group lists for cross-device remarketing.

For website analysis and event tracking, we use Google Ads Conversion Tracking to measure your subsequent usage behavior if you came to our website via a Google Ads advertisement. Cookies can be used for this and data (IP address, time of visit, device and browser information as well as information on your use of our website based on events specified by us, such as B visiting a website or subscribing to a newsletter), from which user profiles are created using pseudonyms.

Google reCAPTCHA

For the purpose of protecting against misuse of our web forms and against spam through automated software (so-called. Bots) Google collects reCAPTCHA data (IP address, time of visit, browser information and information on your use of our website) and uses a so-called JavaScript and cookies analyze your use of our website. In addition, other cookies stored by Google services in your browser are evaluated. A reading or saving of personal data from the input fields of the respective form does not take place.

7. 2 Use of Facebook services

Use of Facebook Pixel

We use the Facebook pixel as part of the technologies of Facebook Ireland Ltd presented below. , 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland ("Facebook"). With the Facebook pixel, data (IP address, time of visit, device and browser information as well as information about your use of our website based on events specified by us, e.g. B Visiting a website or subscribing to a newsletter) is automatically collected and stored, from which user profiles are created using pseudonyms. For this purpose, when you visit our website, a cookie is automatically set by the Facebook pixel, which automatically enables your browser to be recognized when you visit other websites by means of a pseudonymous cookie ID. Facebook will combine this information with other data from your Facebook account and use it to compile reports on website activity and to provide other services related to website use, in particular personalized and group-based advertising. We have no influence on data processing by Facebook and only receive statistics based on Facebook pixels.
The information automatically collected by the Facebook technologies about your use of our website is usually sent to a server of Facebook, Inc. , 1601 Willow Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA and stored there. The European Commission has not issued an adequacy decision for the USA. Our cooperation is based on standard data protection clauses of the European Commission. The data processing takes place on the basis of an agreement between jointly responsible persons in accordance with Art. 26 GDPR. Further information about data processing by Facebook can be found in the Facebook data protection information.

Facebook Analytics

As part of Facebook Analytics, the statistics generated via Facebook Pixel enable us to analyze visitor activities on our website. This serves the optimal presentation and marketing of our website.

Facebook Ads

We use Facebook Ads to promote this website on Facebook and other platforms. We determine the parameters of the respective advertising campaign; Facebook is responsible for the precise implementation, in particular the decision on the placement of the ads with individual users.

8. Social Media

Our online presence on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Xing

If you have given your consent to this in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 p. 1 lit. a DSGVO have given to the respective social media operator, when you visit our online presence on the social media mentioned above, your data will be automatically collected and stored for market research and advertising purposes, from which user profiles will be created using pseudonyms. These can be used to e.g. B Deliver advertisements on and off the Platforms that are believed to match your interests. Cookies are usually used for this. For detailed information on the processing and use of the data by the respective social media operator as well as a contact option and your rights in this regard and setting options for protecting your privacy, please refer to the data protection notices of the providers linked below. If you still need help in this regard, you can contact us.

Facebook is an offer from Facebook Ireland Ltd. , 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland ("Facebook Ireland") The information automatically collected by Facebook Ireland about your use of our online presence on Facebook is usually sent to a server of Facebook, Inc. , 1601 Willow Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA and stored there. The European Commission has not issued an adequacy decision for the USA. Our cooperation is based on standard data protection clauses of the European Commission. Data processing when visiting a Facebook fan page is based on an agreement between jointly responsible persons in accordance with Art. 26 GDPR. For more information (Insights data information) see here.

Instagram is an offer from Facebook Ireland Ltd. , 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland ("Facebook Ireland") The information automatically collected by Facebook Ireland about your use of our online presence on Instagram is usually sent to a server of Facebook, Inc. , 1601 Willow Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA and stored there. The European Commission has not issued an adequacy decision for the USA. Our cooperation is based on standard data protection clauses of the European Commission. Data processing when visiting an Instagram fan page is based on an agreement between joint controllers in accordance with Art. 26 GDPR. For more information (Insights data information) see here.

LinkedIn is an offer from LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company, Wilton Place, Dublin 2, Ireland ("LinkedIn"). The information automatically collected by LinkedIn about your use of our online presence on Pinterest is usually sent to a LinkedIn Corporation server, 1000 W. Maude Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085, USA and stored there. The European Commission has not issued an adequacy decision for the USA. Our cooperation is based on standard data protection clauses of the European Commission.

Xing is an offer from New Work SE, Dammtorstraße 30, 20354 Hamburg.

9. Contact options and your rights

As a data subject, you have the following rights:

according to Art. 15 GDPR, you have the right to request information about your personal data processed by us to the extent specified there;
according to Art. 16 GDPR, you have the right to immediately request the correction of incorrect or incomplete personal data stored by us;
according to Art. 17 GDPR, you have the right to request the deletion of your personal data stored by us, unless further processing is required
- to exercise the right to freedom of expression and information;
- to comply with a legal obligation;
- for reasons of public interest or
- is necessary to assert, exercise or defend legal claims;
according to Art. 18 GDPR, you have the right to request that the processing of your personal data be restricted
- the accuracy of the data is disputed by you;
- the processing is unlawful but you oppose its erasure;
- we no longer need the data, but you need them to assert, exercise or defend legal claims or
- You according to Art. 21 GDPR have objected to the processing;
according to Art. 20 GDPR the right to receive your personal data that you have provided to us in a structured, common and machine-readable format or to request transmission to another person responsible;
according to Art. 77 GDPR the right to complain to a supervisory authority. As a rule, you can contact the supervisory authority of your usual place of residence or work or our company headquarters.

If you have any questions about the collection, processing or use of your personal data, information, correction, restriction or deletion of data and revocation of consent given or objection to a specific use of data, please contact us directly using the contact details in our imprint.

Right of objection
Insofar as we process personal data as explained above in order to protect our legitimate interests which prevail in the context of a balancing of interests, you can object to this processing with effect for the future. If the processing is for direct marketing purposes, you can exercise this right at any time as described above. If the processing is for other purposes, you only have the right to object if there are reasons that arise from your particular situation.

After exercising your right to object, we will no longer process your personal data for these purposes, unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for processing that outweigh your interests, rights and freedoms, or if the processing is necessary for the assertion, exercise or defense of legal claims.

This does not apply if the processing is for direct marketing purposes. Then we will no longer process your personal data for this purpose.

Privacy Policy created with the Trusted Shops legal copywriter in cooperation with FÖHLISCH Rechtsanwälte.

Responsible for the processing of data is:
Friedrich Lederwaren GmbH
In der Alting 9
90596 Schwanstetten
Germany
49 9170 94920
info@ frilewa. de

Thank you for visiting our online shop. Protection of your privacy is very important to us. Below you will find extensive information about how we handle your data.

1. Access data and hosting

You may visit our website without revealing any personal information. With every visit on the website, the web server stores automatically only a so-called server log file which contains e. G the name of the requested file, your IP address, the date and time of the request, the volume of data transferred and the requesting provider (access data), and documents the request.

These access data are analyzed exclusively for the purpose of ensuring the smooth operation of the website and improving our offer. This serves according to Art. 6 (1) 1 lit. f GDPR the protection of our legitimate interests in the proper presentation of our offer that are overriding in the process of balancing of interests. All access data are deleted no later than seven days after the end of your visit to our website.

Third-party hosting services
Data are also processed by a third-party provider that we have engaged to render hosting and website presentation services on our behalf. This provider processes on its servers all data that are collected in the manner specified below when you visit our website or fill in forms made available for this purpose in our online shop. Data are processed on other servers only in the scope described. This service provider is based in an EU or EEA member state.

2. Data collection and use for processing the contract, making contact and for opening a customer account

We collect personal data that you voluntarily submit to us when you place an order, contact us (e. G via contact form or by email) or open a customer account with us. Mandatory fields are marked as such because we absolutely need those data to perform the contract or process your contact request or open your customer account, and you would otherwise not be able to complete your order and/or create your customer account or send the contact request . It is evident in each input form what data are collected.

We use the data that you disclose to us to perform the contract and process your inquiries according to Art. 6 (1) 1 lit. b) GDPR. Upon completion of the contract or deletion of your customer account, any further processing of your data will be restricted, and your data will be deleted upon expiry of the retention period applicable under relevant regulations, unless you expressly consent to the further use of your data or we reserve the right to further use your personal data within the scope and manner permitted by law, of which we inform you in this notice. Your customer account can be deleted at any time. For this purpose you can either send a message to the contact option specified below or use the relevant function available in the customer account.

3. Transfer of data

We disclose your data to the shipping company in the scope required for the delivery of the ordered goods according to Art. 6 (1) 1 lit. b) GDPR. Depending on the payment service provider you have selected during the ordering process, we disclose the payment details collected for order processing purposes to the bank commissioned to handle the payment and, as the case may be, to the payment service provider commissioned by us or to the selected payment service. Some of those data are collected by the selected payment service providers themselves if you open an account with them. In such a case, during the ordering process, you must register with your payment service provider using your access data. In this respect, the privacy notice of the relevant payment service provider applies.

We use the services of payment providers and logistics providers which have their registered offices outside the EU. Personal data are disclosed to these companies only to the extent required to perform the contract.

Disclosure of data to a shipping provider
If, when or after placing your order, you have given your express consent to us doing so, we disclose your e-mail address and phone number to the selected shipping provider based on that consent according to Art. 6 (1) 1 lit. a) GDPR, in order to enable the shipping provider to contact you to advise you of the delivery or agree with you the delivery details.

You may revoke your consent at any time by sending a message to the contact option described below or by directly notifying the shipping provider at the contact address specified below. After you revoke your consent, we will delete the data disclosed for this purpose, unless you expressly consent to the further use of your data or we reserve the right to further use your personal data in the scope and manner permitted by the law, of which we will inform you of this notice.
DHL Express Germany GmbH
Heinrich-Brüning-Str. 5
53113 Bonn
Germany

General Logistics Systems Germany GmbH & Co. OHG
GLS Germany-Strasse 1 - 7
36286 Neuenstein
Germany

Data transfer to debt collection companies
In order to fulfill the contract according to Art. 6 pairs. 1s. 1 lit. b GDPR, we forward your data to an authorized debt collection agency if our payment claim has not been settled despite a previous reminder. In this case, the claim will be collected directly by the collection agency. In addition, the transfer of data serves to safeguard our legitimate interests in an effective assertion or enforcement of our payment claim in accordance with Art. 6 pairs. 1s. 1 lit. f GDPR that are overriding in the process of balancing interests.

4. Email newsletter

E-mail advertising if you subscribe to the newsletter
If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will regularly send you our e-mail newsletter based on your consent according to Art. 6 (1) 1 lit. a) GDPR, using the data required or disclosed by you separately for this purpose.

You may unsubscribe from the newsletter service at any time. For this purpose you can either send a message to the contact option specified below or use the opt-out link in the newsletter. Upon unsubscription, we will delete your email address unless you have expressly consented to the further use of your data or we reserve the right to further use your personal data within the scope and manner permitted by the law, of which we inform you in this notice .

The newsletter is sent to you by our service provider who processes data on our behalf and to whom we disclose your email address. This service provider is based in an EU or EEA member state.

5. Use of data for payment processing

Credit assessment
In cases where we make deliveries before payment, e. G in the case of a purchase on invoice, we will have to obtain information about your identity and creditworthiness using the services of specialized service providers (credit reference agencies) for the purpose of contract formation according to Art. 22 (2) lit. a) GDPR To this end, we will transfer your personal data needed for the credit assessment to the following company(ies):

SCHUFA Holding AG
Kormoranweg 5
65201 Wiesbaden

Germany

Creditreform Boniversum GmbH
Hellersbergstraße 11
41460 Neuss

Germany

In this process, we will apply appropriate measures to respect your rights, freedoms and legitimate interests. You can contact us via the contact option specified below to present your position and contest the decision.

After full implementation of the contract and after expiry of the tax and commercial legal retention periods, your data processed for this purpose will be deleted, unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data or we reserve the right to use your data for other purposes which are permitted by law and about which we inform you in this policy.

6. Cookies and web analysis

In order to make a visit to our website attractive and to enable the use of certain functions, to display suitable products or for market research, we use so-called cookies on various pages, provided that you have given your consent to do so in accordance with Art. 6 (1) 1 a GDPR.

Cookies are small text files that are automatically stored on your end device. Some of the cookies we use are deleted after the end of the browser session, i. e after closing your browser (so-called session cookies). Other cookies remain on your end device and enable us to recognize your browser during your next visit (persistent cookies). The duration of storage can be seen in the cookie settings of your web browser.
You can set your browser so that you are informed about the setting of cookies and decide individually whether to accept them or whether to exclude the acceptance of cookies in certain cases or in general (detailed information on the settings options of your browser can be found below).
If cookies are not accepted, however, the functionality of our website may be restricted. Below we present information on cookies we use and how you can customize your browser in that respect.

How can I configure the cookie settings of my browser?

Each browser is different in the way it manages cookie settings. This is described in the help menu of each browser, which explains how to change your cookie settings. You can find these for each browser under the following links:
Microsoft Edge™ / Safari™ / Chrome™ / Firefox™ / Opera™

What types of cookies are being used?

Necessary cookies: These cookies are necessary to enable you to use our website. This includes e. G cookies that enable you to log into the customer area or add items to your shopping cart.

Analytical / performance cookies: These cookies enable collecting anonymous data about user behavior on our website. We analyze them e. G to improve the functionality of our website and recommend you products that will be interesting to you.

Functionality cookies: These cookies are used for certain features of our website, e. G to improve the website's navigation, or deliver to you customized and relevant information (e. G ads that match your interests).

Targeting cookies: These cookies record information about your visit to the website, previously viewed pages and links you clicked. We use this information to tailor our website and display ads to your interests.

Third-party cookies: The cookies of some of our advertising providers help make the on-line offering and our website more attractive to you. Therefore, cookies from our partner providers are also saved to your hard disk when you are visiting our website. These are temporary cookies and are automatically deleted after a specific timeframe. As a rule, cookies from our partner providers are deleted a few days or up to 24 months later, or in some cases after several years. Cookies from our partner providers do not collect personal data, either. They will collect exclusively pseudonymised data under a user ID. These pseudonymised data will not be associated with your personal data at any time.

If you have given your consent in accordance with Art. 6 (1) 1 a GDPR, you can also revoke your consent at any time by sending a message to the contact option described in the privacy policy.

Using of Google (Universal) Analytics for web analytics
Insofar as you have given your consent according to Art. 6 (1) 1 lit. a) GDPR, this website uses Google (Universal) Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google for the purpose of website analytics. Google Analytics is an offer from Google Ireland Limited, a company incorporated and operated under Irish law with its registered office at Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland (www. google. co UK). Google (Universal) Analytics uses methods, like e. G cookies that enable an analysis of your use of the website. The information collected automatically by cookies about your use of this website are as a rule transmitted to and stored on a Google server in the United States. At the same time, as IP anonymization is enabled on this website, the IP address will be shortened before being transmitted within the area of member states of the European Union or other parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases, the full IP address will be sent to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. Generally, Google does not associate the anonymized IP address, transmitted from your browser through Google Analytics, with any other data held by Google.

Where information is transmitted to and stored by Google on servers located in the United States, the U. S company Google LLC is certified under the EU-US Privacy Shield. You will see the up-to-date certificate here. Based on this agreement between the USA and the European Commission, the latter has recognized entities certified to the Privacy Shield as ensuring an adequate level of data protection.

You may revoke your consent at any time with future effect by downloading and installing the browser plug that is available at this link. This prevents the collection of data generated by the cookie and related to your use of the website (including your IP address) to Google and the processing of this data by Google.

Alternatively to the browser plugin, you may click this link, to prevent Google Analytics from recording your data on this website in the future. In this process, an opt-out cookie will be stored on your end-user device. If you clear your cookies, you will be asked to provide your consent again.

Using of etracker for web analytics
As far as you have given your consent according to Art. 6 (1) 1 lit. a) GDPR, we use technologies of etracker GmbH. For the purposes of web analysis, this website automatically collects and stores data from which user profiles are created using pseudonyms. We may use cookies for this purpose. The pseudonymised user profiles will not be joined with the personal data of the person behind the pseudonym without separate, express consent of that person. After the purpose of use has ceased to exist and the use of etracker has ended from our side, the data collected in this context will be deleted. You may revoke your consent at any time with future effect, by clicking this link.