Data protection - Content - Rights - Liability

Basics

This data protection declaration is intended to inform the users of this website about the type, scope and purpose of the collection and use of personal data by the website operator.

The website operator takes your data protection very seriously and treats your personal data confidentially and in accordance with legal regulations. As new technologies and the constant further development of this website may result in changes to this data protection declaration, we recommend that you read the data protection declaration again at regular intervals.

Definitions of the terms used (e.g. “personal data” or “processing”) can be found in Art. 4 GDPR.

Privacy

Access data

We, the website operator or page provider, collect data on access to the website and linked associated pages on the basis of our legitimate interest (see Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f. DSGVO) and save these as “server log files” on the server the website. The following data is logged in this way:
  • Visited website
  • Time at the time of access
  • Amount of data sent in bytes
  • Source / reference from which you came to the page
  • Browser used
  • Operating system used
  • Used IP address
  • The server log files are stored for a maximum of 7 days and then deleted. The data is stored for security reasons, e.g. B. to clarify cases of abuse. If data have to be kept for reasons of evidence, they are excluded from deletion until the incident has been finally resolved.


Range measurement & cookies

This website uses cookies for pseudonymized range measurement, which are transmitted to the user's browser either from our server or the third-party server. Cookies are small files that are stored on your device. Your browser accesses these files. The use of cookies increases the user-friendliness and security of this website.

If you do not want cookies to be stored on your device for range measurement, you can deactivate the use of these files on your device or object here:

Cookie deactivation page of the network advertising initiative
Cookie deactivation page of the US website
Cookie deactivation page of the European website

Common browsers offer the setting option not to allow cookies. Note: There is no guarantee that you will be able to access all functions of this website without restrictions if you make the appropriate settings.

Collection and processing of personal data

The website operator collects, uses and transfers your personal data only if this is permitted by law or if you consent to the data being collected.

Personal data is all information that is used to identify your person and which can be traced back to you - for example your name, your email address and telephone number.

You can also visit this website without providing any personal information. However, to improve our online offer, we save your access data on this website (without personal reference). These access data include B. the file you requested or the name of your Internet provider. By anonymizing the data, it is not possible to draw conclusions about your person.

Handling of comments and contributions

If you leave a post or comment on this website or related linked pages, your IP address will be saved. This is done on the basis of our legitimate interests within the meaning of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit.f. GDPR and serves the security of us as the website operator: If your comment violates applicable law, we can be prosecuted for why we have an interest in the Have the identity of the author of the comment or contribution.

Google Analytics

Due to our legitimate interests in optimizing and analyzing our online offer within the meaning of Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR, this website uses the “Google Analytics” service provided by Google Inc. (1600 Amphitheater Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA) is offered. The service (Google Analytics) uses "cookies" - text files that are stored on your device. The information collected by the cookies is usually sent to a Google server in the USA and stored there.

Google LLC complies with European data protection law and is certified under the Privacy Shield Agreement.

IP anonymization is used on this website. The IP address of users is shortened within the member states of the EU and the European Economic Area and in the other contracting states of the agreement. Only in individual cases is the IP address initially transmitted in full to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. This shortening eliminates the personal reference to your IP address. The user's IP address transmitted by the browser is not combined with other data stored by Google.

As part of the contract data agreement, which we, as the website operator, have concluded with Google Inc., Google Inc. uses the information collected to compile an evaluation of website activity and website activity and provides services relating to internet usage.

The data collected by Google on our behalf are used to evaluate the use of our online offer by individual users, e.g. B. to create reports on the activity on the website in order to improve our online offer.

You have the option of preventing cookies from being stored on your device by making the appropriate settings in your browser. There is no guarantee that you will be able to access all functions of this website without restrictions if your browser does not allow cookies.

You can also use a browser plug-in to prevent the information collected by cookies (including your IP address) from being sent to Google Inc. and used by Google Inc. The following link takes you to the corresponding plugin: Opt-Out-Cookie - Link

Alternatively, by clicking on this link, you can prevent Google Analytics from collecting data about you on this website. Your browser must therefore generally allow the storage of cookies. If you delete your cookies regularly, you will need to click on the link every time you visit this website.

You can find more information on data usage by Google Inc .:



Use of social media plugins from Facebook

Due to our legitimate interest in the analysis, optimization and operation of our online offer (within the meaning of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f. GDPR), this website uses the Facebook social plug-in, which is provided by Facebook Inc. ( 1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA). The integration can be recognized by the Facebook logo or the terms “Like”, “Like”, “Share” in Facebook's colors (blue and white).
Information on all Facebook plugins

Facebook Inc. complies with European data protection law and is certified under the Privacy Shield Agreement

The plugin creates a direct connection between your browser and the Facebook servers. The website operator has no influence whatsoever on the nature and scope of the data that the plugin transmits to the Facebook Inc. server.

The plug-in informs Facebook Inc. that you as a user have visited this website. There is a possibility that your IP address will be saved. If you are logged into your Facebook account while visiting this website, the information mentioned will be linked to it.

If you use the functions of the plugin - for example by sharing or "liking" a post - the corresponding information is also transmitted to Facebook Inc. Would you like to prevent the Facebook. Inc. links this data with your Facebook account, please log out of Facebook before visiting this website and delete the stored cookies. You can use your Facebook profile to make further settings for data processing for advertising purposes or to object to the use of your data for advertising purposes. You can access the settings here:


Rights of the user

As a user, you have the right to request free information about which personal data has been stored about you. You also have the right to correct incorrect data and to restrict or delete your personal data. If applicable, you can also exercise your right to data portability. If you assume that your data has been processed unlawfully, you can submit a complaint to the responsible supervisory authority.

Deletion of data

If your request does not conflict with a legal obligation to store data (e.g. data retention), you have the right to have your data deleted. Data stored by us will be deleted if they are no longer required for their intended purpose and there are no statutory retention periods. If deletion cannot be carried out because the data is required for permissible legal purposes, data processing will be restricted. In this case, the data will be blocked and not processed for other purposes.

Right of objection

Users of this website can exercise their right to object and object to the processing of their personal data at any time.

If you would like a correction, blocking, deletion or information about the personal data stored about you or if you have questions regarding the collection, processing or use of your personal data or if you want to revoke your consent, please contact the e- Mail address.

Disclaimer

Liability for content

As a service provider, we are responsible for our own content on these pages in accordance with general law in accordance with Section 7 (1) of the German Telemedia Act. According to §§ 8 to 10 TMG, as a service provider, we are not obliged to monitor transmitted or stored third-party information or to investigate circumstances that indicate illegal activity.

Obligations to remove or block the use of information under general law remain unaffected. Liability in this regard is only possible from the point in time at which we become aware of a specific legal violation. As soon as we become aware of such legal violations, we will remove this content immediately.

The operator of the website and his organization or their relatives assume no liability for the topicality, correctness and completeness of the content. No guarantees are given and no assurance of product properties or performance is made. Errors in content are corrected immediately upon notice. The content of the Internet pages cannot be permanently up-to-date due to delayed updates. Please ask us about the status, details and availability of the services.

The operator of the website and his organization or their relatives are not liable for damage, in particular not for direct or indirect consequential damage, loss of data, lost profit, system or production failures, which arise through the use of or compliance with the content of this website.

The use of the contact data published in the imprint or comparable information such as postal addresses, telephone and fax numbers and email addresses by third parties to send information that has not been expressly requested is not permitted. We expressly reserve the right to take legal action against the senders of so-called spam mails who violate this prohibition.

Liability for links

Our offer contains links to external third-party websites over whose content we have no influence. Therefore we cannot accept any liability for this external content. The respective provider or operator of the pages is always responsible for the content of the linked pages. The linked pages were checked for possible legal violations at the time they were linked. No illegal content was found at the time the link was created.

However, permanent monitoring of the content of the linked pages is not reasonable without concrete evidence of a violation of the law. If we become aware of legal violations, we will remove such links immediately.

Copyright

The content and works on these pages created by the website operator are subject to German copyright law. Duplication, processing, distribution and any kind of exploitation outside the limits of copyright law is nevertheless permitted in principle. Contents and graphics on this page can be used free of charge on other private and commercial pages, provided they are provided with a link and a textual reference to this page.

Insofar as the content on this site was not created by the operator, the copyrights of third parties are observed. In particular contents of third parties are marked as such. If you should nevertheless become aware of a copyright infringement, we ask for a hint. As soon as we become aware of legal violations, we will remove such content immediately.

If parts or individual formulations of this text and the other parts of this website do not, no longer or not completely correspond to the current legal situation, the remaining parts of the document remain unaffected in their content and validity. The operator of this website reserves the right to change the above conditions at any time and without prior notice.

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Thomas Seidenschnur

Content Safety

HERO

2023