PRIVACY POLICY

1. We treat your data confidentially.

In order to be able to offer you the desired services, it is necessary to collect, use and store personal data. Using this app means accepting the terms of use. According to Section 3 Paragraph 1 BDSG (Federal Data Protection Act) and the EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU-GDPR), personal data is individual information about personal or factual circumstances that can be assigned to a specific or identifiable natural person. All personal data (hereinafter referred to as “data”) transmitted by the user will be treated confidentially. In principle, the data will not be made available to third parties for use unless the user has given his consent or the provider is entitled or obliged to disclose this data (for example due to a court order). Third parties do not include external service providers and cooperation partners who provide services in the name or on behalf of the provider that are necessary to provide our services. These include, for example, server operators, web hosts and email senders.

2. Why do we collect data from you?

In order to provide our services, it is necessary to collect, process and use personal data that you enter. The data is used to provide you with the following services:

3. What data do we collect?

In order to be able to provide the various services, we collect the following data when you use our websites:

a) Technical data about your device with which you access our services

When you contact us through one of our Services, we collect technical information about the device you are using.

This data includes, for example, unique device identifiers and the operating system used.

This data is necessary for the proper and user-friendly operation of our services.

This data also helps us to identify and prevent possible misuse of our services.

b) Data that makes it possible to determine your identity

Our services also collect personal data that allows conclusions to be drawn about your identity. For example, we ask for your first name, your last name, your telephone number and your email address so that you can ask us to contact you using the contact form/email. This data will only be used for the purposes stated above if you explicitly instruct us to do so.

All data collected is also used for statistical purposes and stored on our server and possibly also on your device for a maximum period of two years - in compliance with the relevant regulations of the Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG) and the Telemedia Act (TMG).

4. When do we pass on data?

In order to be able to provide our services to you, we rely on the support of service providers and cooperation partners in data processing. We do not pass on your personal data to third parties - except under very specific conditions and with your consent. You hereby agree to the transfer under the following conditions:

a) When you contact us

If you contact us, e.g. via a contact form, your contact details will be transferred to third parties. You hereby agree to the transfer and processing of this data. You can revoke this consent at any time. For your security, we reserve the right to inform you in due course that such data will be transmitted at your request.

b) For administration purposes

Our services are managed by technical administrators who have access to all information, including personal information. An administrator has the ability to view your data in order to monitor, maintain and keep our services operational. In doing so, he observes the applicable data protection regulations. You hereby agree that administrators appointed by us can access, view and - if necessary - change your data for the intended purpose.

c) For statistical purposes

We reserve the right to pass on statistical, non-personal or anonymized data about the use of our services to our partners, for example to advertisers and operators of websites that use our services. For example, we also publish information to show trends in user behavior and scientific findings. You hereby agree that your data will be passed on - in anonymized form - to third parties for statistical purposes. You can revoke this consent at any time.

We will disclose personal information to third parties when we have a good faith belief that access to, use, retention or disclosure of that information is reasonably necessary. You hereby agree to the transfer of data in order to

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition or sale of assets, we will continue to ensure the confidentiality of any personal information.

5. Our service providers in data processing

We may only pass on your personal data to service providers who are integrated into the service in question under strict conditions. If we commission other companies to provide certain services, such as web hosting, analysis, data pseudonymization, etc., then they are obliged to only use the data for the defined purpose and not to pass it on to third parties. In addition, you are obliged to treat the data in accordance with this privacy policy and applicable data protection law. In accordance with applicable law, we have entered into appropriate contracts with these service providers and require them, as data processors, to collect, use or disclose your personal data only for the stated purpose and using the necessary technical and organizational security measures.

a) Operationally relevant service providers

In order to be able to offer our services technically, we work with the following service providers who process your personal data: Server operation & web hosting:
DigitalOcean LLC - London server area
101 Avenue of the Americas, 2nd Floor New York, NY 10013
VAT ID: EU528002224
https://www.digitalocean.com/legal

b) Partners for tracking and analyzing user behavior

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. (“ Google ”). Google Analytics uses so-called “ cookies ”, text files that are stored on your computer and that enable an analysis of your use of the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. If IP anonymization is activated on this website, your IP address will be shortened beforehand by Google within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states of the Agreement on the European Economic Area.

Only in exceptional cases is the full IP address transmitted to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity and to provide the website operator with other services related to website activity and internet usage. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics is not merged with other Google data.

You can prevent the storage of cookies by setting your browser software accordingly; however, we would like to point out, that in this case you may not be able to use all the functions of this website to their full extent. You can also prevent Google from collecting the data generated by the cookie and relating to your use of the website (including your IP address) and from processing this data by Google, by downloading and installing the browser plugin available under the following link: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en.

7. We protect your data against misuse

In order to protect your data against misuse and loss, we use a combination of different measures and technologies, for example we encrypt the connection to our server using SSL technology. We also use, among other things, administrative data backup technologies and access controls to prevent unauthorized access to our systems as far as possible. We prefer to work with servers in Europe, but reserve the right to process and store data on hardware outside Germany if necessary if data security can be ensured - within the framework of the applicable data protection regulations.

It may be that our services are accessed via third-party websites or are integrated into them. This data protection declaration does not extend to these websites; it applies exclusively to the pure use of our services. If you access such a website, you agree that the availability and content of external websites are outside our area of responsibility, that we have not checked them and do not adopt them as our own. The same also applies to websites to which we refer directly or indirectly. Therefore, please check the terms of use and privacy statements of each website or mobile application before entering any personal information.

10. Information, correction and deletion

If you would like to object to the collection, processing or use of your data in accordance with the data protection regulations as a whole or for individual measures, please send your objection to us by email. You have the right to free information about your stored data at any time and the right to correction, deletion or blocking. To do this, please contact the contact address given in the legal notice. We are happy to answer any further questions you may have about our privacy policy and the processing of your personal data at any time.