Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Unless otherwise stated below, the provision of your personal data is neither legally nor contractually required, nor is it necessary for entering into a contract. You are not obligated to provide the data. Failure to provide it will have no consequences. This applies only insofar as no other information is provided in the following processing operations.
"Personal data" means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.
The processing is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR due to our overriding legitimate interest in ensuring the smooth operation of our website and improving our services.
Your data may be transferred to and processed in third countries outside the EU, in particular Canada and the USA. The EU Commission has issued an adequacy decision for Canada. The EU Commission has also issued an adequacy decision for the USA, the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework (TADPF). Shopify is not certified under the TADPF. This data transfer is based on contractual obligations comparable to the EU Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses.
contact
Responsible
Please contact us if you wish. The controller responsible for data processing is: Darkside Apparel Kleine Geest, 15, 32469 Petershagen Germany, 01749409802, support@darksideapparel.de
Customer initiates contact via email
If you contact us proactively via email, we collect your personal data (name, email address, message text) only to the extent that you provide it. This data processing serves the purpose of processing and responding to your contact request.
If the contact is for the purpose of carrying out pre-contractual measures (e.g., providing advice on purchase interest, preparing an offer) or relates to a contract already concluded between you and us, this data processing is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR.
If contact is made for other reasons, this data processing is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR due to our overriding legitimate interest in processing and responding to your request. In this case, 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.
We will only use your email address to process your request. Your data will then be deleted in accordance with statutory retention periods, unless you have consented to further processing and use.
Data collection and processing when using the contact form
When you use the contact form, we collect your personal data (name, email address, message text) only to the extent that you provide it. The data is processed for the purpose of contacting you.
If the contact is for the purpose of carrying out pre-contractual measures (e.g., providing advice on purchase interest, preparing an offer) or relates to a contract already concluded between you and us, this data processing is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR.
If contact is made for other reasons, this data processing is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR due to our overriding legitimate interest in processing and responding to your request. In this case, 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.
We will only use your email address to process your request. Your data will then be deleted in accordance with statutory retention periods, unless you have consented to further processing and use.
Using Endereco's address validation
We use the address validation service provided by Endereco UG (limited liability) (Balthasar-Neumann-Str. 4b, 97236 Randersacker, Germany; “Endereco”) on our website.
The data processing serves the purpose of checking your entries in our address forms for input and spelling errors in real time, and supplementing any missing data. If incorrect data is entered, alternative suggestions for correcting the data are displayed.
Among other things, the following information may be transmitted to and processed by Endereco: postal addresses (country, city, postal code, street, house number), email address, telephone number.
Your personal data is processed on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR due to our overriding legitimate interest in a correct data basis for the fulfillment of our contractual obligations. You have the right to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, at any time to the processing of personal data concerning you.
The data is processed separately by the provider and is not combined with other data. It is deleted by the provider as soon as the status of the entered data has been determined, but no later than 30 days.
Further information on data protection at Endereco can be found at: https://www.endereco.de/datenschutzerklaerung/.
We use the address validation service provided by Google (Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5) on our website.W5, Ireland (“Google”).
The data processing serves the purpose of checking your entries in our address forms for input and spelling errors in real time, and supplementing any missing data. If incorrect data is entered, alternative suggestions for correction are displayed. For this purpose, the address data you enter is transmitted to the provider, stored there, and analyzed.
Among other things, the following information may be transmitted to and processed by Google: postal addresses (country, city, postal code, street, house number), email address, telephone number.
Your data may also be transferred to the USA.For the USA, there is an adequacy decision by the EU Commission, the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework (TADPF). Google has certified itself under the TADPF and has thus committed to complying with European data protection principles.
Your personal data is processed on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR due to our overriding legitimate interest in a correct data basis for the fulfillment of our contractual obligations. You have the right to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, at any time to the processing of personal data concerning you.
The data is processed separately by the provider and is not combined with other data. It is deleted by the provider as soon as the status of the entered data has been determined, but no later than 30 days.
Further information on Google's terms of service and privacy policy can be found at: https://cloud.google.com/maps-platform/terms or under https://www.google.de/policies/privacy/.
Customer account Orders
Customer account
When you open a customer account, we collect your personal data to the extent specified there. This data processing serves the purpose of improving your shopping experience and simplifying order processing. The processing is based on Article 6(1)(a) GDPR with your consent. You can withdraw your consent at any time by notifying us, without affecting the lawfulness of the processing carried out based on the consent before its withdrawal. Your customer account will then be deleted.
Your data may be transferred to and processed in third countries outside the EU, in particular Canada and the USA. The EU Commission has issued an adequacy decision for Canada. The EU Commission has also issued an adequacy decision for the USA, the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework (TADPF). Shopify is not certified under the TADPF. This data transfer is based on contractual obligations comparable to the EU Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses.
Reviews Advertising
Website logo for Google customer reviews
Our website incorporates the Google Customer Reviews website logo of Google LLC (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA; “Google”).
The purpose of this integration is to display the number and results of our reviews received so far via Google and to promote participation in this program.
Google uses cookies to display the logo on our website and to show you personalized ads on Google. This may involve... u.a. Your IP address will be processed and transmitted to Google.
Your data may be transferred to the USA. The EU Commission has issued an adequacy decision for the USA, the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework (TADPF). Google has certified itself according to the TADPF and has therefore committed itself to complying with European data protection principles.
The use of cookies or similar technologies is based on your consent in accordance with Section 25 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 of the German Telemedia Act (TMG). i.V.m. Article 6 paragraph 1 letter a GDPR. Your personal data is processed with your consent on the basis of Article 6 paragraph 1 letter a GDPR. You can withdraw your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent until its withdrawal.
For more information on terms of service and privacy when using Google Customer Reviews, please see [link to Google Customer Reviews policy]. https://www.google.com/shopping/customerreviews/static/tos/de/1_01_tos.html as under https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de
We use the Google Customer Reviews rating tool from Google LLC (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA; “Google”) for our website.
After your order, we would like to ask you to rate and comment on your purchase. For this purpose, we will contact you via email using Google's survey opt-in module. u.a. The following information is processed and transmitted to Google: order details (z.B. Order ID, delivery country, expected delivery date, GTIN of the ordered products) and your email address.
Your data may be transferred to the USA. The EU Commission has issued an adequacy decision for the USA, the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework (TADPF). Google has certified itself according to the TADPF and has therefore committed itself to complying with European data protection principles.
The processing of your data is based on Article 6(1)(a) GDPR with your consent, provided you have expressly agreed to the transfer of your data and to receiving the review request. You can withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future, without affecting the lawfulness of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent until its withdrawal.
After placing your order, we would like to ask you to rate your purchase with us.
For this purpose, we use your personal data (name, email address, order information) independently of the contract processing to send you a review reminder by email after an order has been placed, provided you have expressly agreed to this.
The processing is based on Article 6(1)(a) GDPR with your consent. You can withdraw your consent at any time by using the corresponding link in the email or by notifying us, without affecting the lawfulness of the processing carried out based on the consent before its withdrawal.
Use of the email address for sending newsletters
We use your email address to send you information and offers via newsletter, provided you have expressly consented to this. The data processing serves solely the purpose of promotional communication. For this purpose, we process your email address and, if applicable, other data that you voluntarily provided when subscribing to our newsletter.
The processing is based on Article 6(1)(a) GDPR with your consent. You can withdraw your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of the processing carried out based on the consent before its withdrawal.
You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time by using the corresponding link in the newsletter or by notifying us. Your email address will then be removed from the mailing list. Even after removal from the mailing list, we may still store your email address on a so-called blacklist to prevent you from receiving future newsletter emails from us. This storage is based on Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f of the GDPR, due to our and your legitimate interest in preventing the reuse of your email address for sending our newsletter. You have the right to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, at any time to the processing of personal data concerning you.
Use of the email address for sending direct marketing.
We use your email address, which we obtained in connection with the sale of goods or services, to send you electronic advertising for our own goods or services that are similar to those you have already purchased from us, unless you have objected to this use. Providing your email address is necessary for the conclusion of the contract. Failure to provide it will result in the contract not being concluded. This processing is based on Article 6(1)(f) GDPR, due to our overriding legitimate interest in direct marketing. You can object to this use of your email address at any time by notifying us. The contact details for exercising your right to object can be found in the legal notice. You can also use the link provided in the promotional email. No costs other than standard transmission fees will be incurred.
We offer a product availability notification service on our website. If an item is temporarily unavailable, you have the option to enter your email address on the respective product page and be notified by email when it becomes available, provided you have consented to this. You will receive a one-time email notification when the item is available. This processing is based on Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR.Article 6(1)(a) GDPR applies with your consent. You can withdraw your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal. You can unsubscribe from availability notifications at any time by notifying us. Your email address will then be removed from the mailing list.
Shipping service provider
Sharing of the email address with shipping companies to inform about the shipping status
We will share your email address with the shipping company as part of the order processing, provided you have expressly consented to this during the ordering process. This sharing is for the purpose of informing you about the shipping status via email. This processing is based on Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR with your consent. You can withdraw your consent at any time by notifying us or the shipping company, without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.
Payment service provider Credit report
Using PayPal Express
We use the PayPal Express payment service from PayPal (Europe) S.à on our website.r.l. et Cie, S.C.A. (22-24 Boulevard Royal L-2449, Luxembourg; "PayPal"). The data processing serves the purpose of enabling you to offer payment via the PayPal Express payment service. To integrate this payment service, it is necessary for PayPal to collect data when you access the website (z.B. Your IP address, device type, operating system, browser type, and device location are collected, stored, and analyzed. Cookies may also be used for this purpose. These cookies enable the recognition of your browser.
Your personal data is processed on the basis of Article 6(1)(f) GDPR due to our overriding legitimate interest. a customer-oriented range of different payment methods. You have the right to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, at any time to the processing of personal data concerning you.
By selecting and using PayPal Express, the data required for payment processing will be transmitted to PayPal in order to fulfill the contract with you using the chosen payment method. This processing is based on Article 6(1)(b) GDPR. Further information on data processing when using the PayPal Express payment service can be found in the corresponding privacy policy at [link to privacy policy]. www.paypal.com/de/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full?locale.x=de_DE#Updated_PS.
Using PayPal Checkout
We use the PayPal Check-Out payment service from PayPal (Europe) S.à on our website.r.l. et Cie, S.C.A. (22-24 Boulevard Royal L-2449, Luxembourg; "PayPal"). The data processing serves the purpose of offering you payment via the payment service. By selecting and using payment via PayPal, credit card via PayPal, direct debit via PayPal, or "Pay Later" via PayPal, the data required for payment processing is transmitted to PayPal in order to fulfill the contract with you using the selected payment method. This processing is based on Article 6(1)(b) GDPR.
Cookies may be stored that allow your browser to be recognized.The resulting data processing is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR due to our overriding legitimate interest in offering a customer-oriented range of payment methods. You have the right to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, at any time to the processing of personal data concerning you.
Credit card via PayPal, direct debit via PayPal & "Pay later" via PayPal
For certain payment methods, such as credit card via PayPal, direct debit via PayPal, or "Pay Later" via PayPal, PayPal reserves the right to obtain a credit report based on mathematical-statistical methods using credit reference agencies. For this purpose, PayPal transmits the personal data required for a credit check to a credit reference agency and uses the information received about the statistical probability of payment default to make a balanced decision regarding the establishment, execution, or termination of the contractual relationship. The credit report may include probability values (score values) calculated using scientifically recognized mathematical-statistical methods, which may incorporate address data, among other factors. Your legitimate interests are protected in accordance with legal regulations. The data processing serves the purpose of credit assessment for initiating a contract. This processing is based on Article 6(1)(f) GDPR, due to our overriding legitimate interest in protecting against payment defaults when PayPal provides services in advance.
You have the right to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, at any time to the processing of personal data concerning you which is based on point (f) of Article 6(1) of the GDPR, by notifying PayPal. Providing this data is necessary for concluding the contract with your chosen payment method. Failure to provide this data will result in the contract not being able to be concluded with your selected payment method.
Third-party providers
When paying via a third-party payment method, the data required for payment processing is transmitted to PayPal. This processing is based on Article 6(1)(b) GDPR. To process this payment method, PayPal may then forward the data to the respective provider. This processing is also based on Article 6(1)(b) GDPR. Local third-party providers may include, for example:
- Apple Pay (Apple Distribution International Ltd., Hollyhill Industrial Estate, Hollyhill, Cork, Ireland)
- Google Pay (Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland)
Purchase on account via PayPal
When paying via invoice, the data required for payment processing is initially transmitted to PayPal. To process this payment method, PayPal then transmits the data to Ratepay GmbH (Franklinstrasse 28-29, 10587 Berlin; "Ratepay") in order to fulfill the contract with you using the selected payment method. This processing is based on Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter b GDPR. Ratepay may conduct a credit check using mathematical-statistical methods (probability or score values) with credit agencies, following the procedure described above. The data processing serves the purpose of credit assessment for initiating a contract. This processing is based on Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f GDPR.f GDPR based on our overriding legitimate interest in protection against payment default, if Ratepay Ratpay pays in advance. Further information on data protection and which credit agencies Ratpay uses can be found at [link to relevant page]. https://www.ratepay.com/legal-payment-dataprivacy/ and https://www.ratepay.com/legal-payment-creditagencies/.
Further information on data processing when using PayPal can be found in the corresponding privacy policy at https://www.paypal.com/de/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full.
Cookies may be stored that enable your browser to be recognized. The resulting data processing is based on Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f GDPR, due to our overriding legitimate interest in offering a customer-oriented range of payment methods. You have the right to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, at any time to the processing of personal data concerning you.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files that are stored in or by the internet browser on a user's computer system. When a user visits a website, a cookie can be stored on the user's operating system. This cookie contains a characteristic string that enables the browser to be uniquely identified when the website is visited again.
Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/de-de/microsoft-edge/cookies-in-microsoft-edge-lB6schen-63947406-40ac-c3b8-57b9-2a946a29ae09
Use of GDPR Legal Cookie
We use the GDPR Legal Cookie consent management tool on our website. iubenda s.r.l (Via San Raffaele 1, 20121 Milan, Italy; “iubenda”).
The tool allows you to grant consent to data processing via the website, in particular the setting of cookies, and to exercise your right to withdraw consent already given.
The purpose of data processing is to obtain and document necessary consents for data processing and thus comply with legal obligations. Cookies may be used for this purpose. The following information, among other things, may be collected and transmitted to iubenda: anonymized IP address, date and time of consent, URL from which the consent was sent, anonymous, random, encrypted key, and consent status. This data will not be shared with any other third parties.
The data processing is carried out to fulfill a legal obligation on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c GDPR.
Further information on terms of use and data protection at iubenda can be found at: https://www.iubenda.com/nutzungsbedingungen/31059378 as under https://gdpr-legal-cookie.com/pages/datenschutzerklarung.
Affiliate
We use the Amazon EU's "AmazonPartnerNet" partner program. S.a.r.l. (5 Rue Plaetis, L-2338 Luxembourg; "Amazon").
We have placed advertisements on our website as links to offers on various Amazon websites. Amazon uses cookies. These cookies are used for the purpose of correct billing within the framework of the affiliate program. Through these cookies, Amazon can determine that you have clicked on an advertisement link and can track the origin of the order generated via that link.
Your data may be transferred to the USA. The EU Commission has issued an adequacy decision for the USA, the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework (TADPF). Amazon has certified itself according to the TADPF and has therefore committed itself to complying with European data protection principles.
The use of cookies or similar technologies is based on your consent in accordance with Section 25 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 of the German Telemedia Act (TMG). i.V.m. Article 6 paragraph 1 letter a GDPR. Your personal data is processed with your consent on the basis of Article 6 paragraph 1 letter a GDPR. You can withdraw your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent until its withdrawal.
The privacy policy with detailed information on how Amazon uses your data can be found at https://www.amazon.de/gp/help/customer/display.html/ref=footer_privacy?ie=UTF8&nodeId=3312401.
Plug-ins and other
Use of social plug-ins
We use social network plugins on our website. The integration of social plugins and the associated data processing serve the purpose of optimizing advertising for our products.
When social plugins are integrated, a connection is established between your computer and the servers of the social network provider. The plugin is then displayed on the page by sending a message to your browser, provided you have explicitly consented to this. In this process, both your IP address and information about which of our pages you have visited are transmitted to the provider's servers. This applies regardless of whether you are registered with or logged into the social network. Data is transmitted even for users who are not registered or logged in.If you are simultaneously logged into one or more of your social network accounts, the collected information can also be associated with your corresponding profiles. When using the plug-in functions (z.B. By clicking the button, this information will also be associated with your user account. You can prevent this association by logging out of your social media accounts before visiting our website and before activating the buttons.
The use of cookies or similar technologies is based on your consent in accordance with Section 25 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 of the German Telemedia Act (TMG). i.V.m. Article 6 paragraph 1 letter a GDPR. Your personal data is processed with your consent on the basis of Article 6 paragraph 1 letter a GDPR. You can withdraw your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent until its withdrawal.
The social networks listed below are integrated into our website via social plugins. Further information on the scope and purpose of data collection and use, as well as your related rights and options for protecting your privacy, can be found in the linked privacy policies of the providers.
Facebook of Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland)
Meta Platforms Ireland and we are jointly responsible for the collection of your data and its transfer to Facebook when you use this service. This is based on an agreement between us and Meta Platforms Ireland regarding the joint processing of personal data, which defines the respective responsibilities. The agreement can be found at https://www.facebook.com/legal/controller_addendum accessible. We are specifically responsible for fulfilling the information obligations pursuant to Articles 13 and 14 of the GDPR, for complying with the security requirements of Article 32 of the GDPR with regard to the correct technical implementation and configuration of the service, and for complying with the obligations under Articles 33 and 34 of the GDPR, insofar as a personal data breach affects our obligations under the joint processing agreement. Meta Platforms Ireland is responsible for enabling the data subject rights pursuant to Articles 15 to 20 of the GDPR, for complying with the security requirements of Article 32 of the GDPR with regard to the security of the service, and for complying with the obligations under Articles 33 and 34 of the GDPR, insofar as a personal data breach affects Meta Platforms Ireland's obligations under the joint processing agreement.
Your data may be transferred to the USA. The EU Commission has issued an adequacy decision for the USA, the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework (TADPF). has certified itself according to the TADPF and has therefore committed itself to complying with European data protection principles.
For more information about how Facebook collects and uses data, your related rights and options for protecting your privacy, please see Facebook's privacy policy at https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/.
https://help.instagram.com/155833707900388
Your data may be transferred to the USA. The EU Commission has issued an adequacy decision for the USA, the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework (TADPF). has certified itself according to the TADPF and has therefore committed itself to complying with European data protection principles.
Pinterest from Pinterest Inc. (635 High Street, Palo Alto, CA, 94301, USA)
https://policy.pinterest.com/de/privacy-policy
Your data may be transferred to the USA. The EU Commission has issued an adequacy decision for the USA, the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework (TADPF). Pinterest is not TADPF certified.
Using Google invisible reCAPTCHA
We use the invisible reCAPTCHA service from Google Ireland Limited (Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland; "Google") on our website.
This serves the purpose of distinguishing between input from a human and input from automated, machine processing. In the background, Google collects and analyzes usage data, which Invisible reCAPTCHA uses to differentiate regular users from bots. For this purpose, your input is transmitted to Google and further processed there. Additionally, your IP address and, if applicable, other data required by Google for the Invisible reCAPTCHA service are transmitted to Google.
This data is processed by Google within the European Union and may also be transferred to servers of Google LLC in the USA. The EU Commission has issued an adequacy decision for the USA, the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework (TADPF). has certified itself according to the TADPF and has therefore committed itself to complying with European data protection principles.
The use of cookies or similar technologies is based on your consent in accordance with Section 25 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 of the German Telemedia Act (TMG). i.V.m. Article 6 paragraph 1 letter a GDPR. Your personal data is processed with your consent on the basis of Article 6 paragraph 1 letter a GDPR. You can withdraw your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent until its withdrawal.
More information about Google reCAPTCHA and its associated privacy policy can be found at: https://www.google.com/recaptcha/intro/android.html as well as https://www.google.com/privacy
Using hCaptcha
We use the hCaptcha service from Intuition Machines Inc. (1065 SW 8th St #704, Miami, FL 33130, USA; “hCaptcha”) on our website as part of commissioned data processing.
HCaptcha protects our website from spam and abuse by automated access (bots). By implementing hCaptcha, we ensure that certain actions on our website are only performed by real people, thus guaranteeing the security and integrity of our online services.
When using hCaptcha, the following data may be collected and processed: IP address of the user, information about the device used (e.g. browser and operating system), mouse movements and interactions on the website, time spent on the website, user input behavior.
Your data may be transferred to the USA. The EU Commission has issued an adequacy decision for the USA, the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework (TADPF). HCaptcha is certified under the TADPF and has therefore committed to complying with European data protection principles.
The use of cookies or similar technologies is based on your consent in accordance with Section 25 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 of the German Telemedia Act (TMG). i.V.m. Article 6 paragraph 1 letter a GDPR. Your personal data is processed with your consent on the basis of Article 6 paragraph 1 letter a GDPR. You can withdraw your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent until its withdrawal.
Further information on data processing and data protection at hCaptcha can be found at https://www.hcaptcha.com/gdpr.
Use of Google Fonts
We use Google Fonts from Google Ireland Limited (Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland; “Google”) on our website.
The data processing serves the purpose of ensuring consistent font display on our website. To load the fonts, a connection to Google's servers is established when the page is accessed. Cookies may be used in this process. u.a. Your IP address and information about the browser you are using are processed and transmitted to Google. This data is not linked to your Google account.
Your data may be transferred to the USA. The EU Commission has issued an adequacy decision for the USA, the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework (TADPF). Google has certified itself according to the TADPF and has therefore committed itself to complying with European data protection principles.
The use of cookies or similar technologies is based on your consent in accordance with Section 25 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 of the German Telemedia Act (TMG). i.V.m. Article 6 paragraph 1 letter a GDPR. Your personal data is processed with your consent on the basis of Article 6 paragraph 1 letter a GDPR. You can withdraw your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent until its withdrawal.
Further information on data processing and data protection can be found at https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/ as under https://developers.google.com/fonts/faq.
Use of Adobe Fonts
We use Adobe Fonts from Adobe Systems Software Ireland Limited (4-6 Riverwalk Citywest Business Campus, Dublin 24, Ireland; “Adobe”) on our website.
The data processing serves the purpose of ensuring consistent font display on our website. To load the fonts, a connection to Adobe servers is established when the page is accessed. Cookies may be used in this process. u.a. Your IP address and information about the browser and operating system you are using are processed and transmitted to Adobe.
Your data may be transferred to third countries, such as the USA and India. There is no adequacy decision from the EU Commission for India. For the USA, there is an adequacy decision from the EU Commission, the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework (TADPF). Adobe has certified itself according to the TADPF and has therefore committed itself to complying with European data protection principles.
The use of cookies or similar technologies is based on your consent in accordance with Section 25 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 of the German Telemedia Act (TMG). i.V.m. Article 6 paragraph 1 letter a GDPR. Your personal data is processed with your consent on the basis of Article 6 paragraph 1 letter a GDPR. You can withdraw your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent until its withdrawal.
Further information on data processing and data protection can be found at https://www.adobe.com/de/privacy/policy.html as under https://www.adobe.com/de/privacy/policies/adobe-fonts.html.
Data subject rights and storage period
Storage duration
After complete contract fulfillment, the data will initially be stored for the duration of the warranty period, then taking into account legal, in particular tax and commercial law retention periods, and then deleted after the expiry of the period, unless you have consented to further processing and use.
Rights of the data subject
Provided the legal requirements are met, you have the following rights under Articles 15 to 20 GDPR: right of access, right to rectification, right to erasure, right to restriction of processing, right to data portability.
Furthermore, pursuant to Article 21 Paragraph 1 GDPR, you have the right to object to processing based on Article 6 Paragraph 1 f GDPR, as well as to processing for direct marketing purposes.
Right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority
According to Article 77 of the GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority if you believe that the processing of your personal data is unlawful.
You can lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority responsible for us, which you can reach using the following contact details:
State Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information North Rhine-Westphalia
PO Box 20 04 44
40102 Düsseldorf
Tel.: +49 211 384240
Fax: +49 211 38424999
E-mail: poststelle@ldi.nrw.de
Right to object
If the processing of personal data listed here is based on our legitimate interest pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR, you have the right to object to this processing at any time with effect for the future on grounds relating to your particular situation.
After an objection has been lodged, the processing of the data in question will cease, 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.
If your personal data is processed for direct marketing purposes, you can object to this processing at any time by notifying us. Upon receipt of your objection, we will cease processing the data in question for direct marketing purposes.
Last updated: October 22, 2024
