Privacy Policy

1. Introduction and general information

Protecting your personal data is a matter of particular importance to us. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the statutory data protection regulations and this Privacy Policy.

The following statement provides you with an overview of what data we collect, how we use it and for what purpose.

2. Data Controller

The controller responsible for data processing on this website is:

3. Collection and processing of personal data

We only collect, use and pass on personal data if this is permitted by law or if you consent to the collection of data.

4. Contact form

If you send us enquiries via the contact form, your details from the form, including the contact data you provide there, will be stored by us for the purpose of processing your enquiry and in the event of follow-up questions. We do not pass on this data without your consent.

The contact form on our website typically requests your name, email address, telephone number and your message. The provision of this data is voluntary and serves solely to process your enquiry.

Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (processing for the performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures)

5. Chat tool Tidio

Our website uses Tidio, a service provided by Tidio LLC, 180 Steuart St, CA 94119 San Francisco, USA, for providing a live chat. When you use the chat, your IP address and any data you voluntarily enter will be collected and stored.

Tidio is GDPR-compliant and processes your data exclusively on European servers if you are located within the EU.

Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent)

Further information is available at: https://www.tidio.com/privacy-policy/

6. Newsletter subscription

If you subscribe to our newsletter, we require an email address from you as well as information that allows us to verify that you are the owner of the email address provided and that you agree to receive the newsletter. No further data is collected or only on a voluntary basis.

We use your data exclusively to send the requested information.

Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent)

You can revoke your consent to receive the newsletter at any time, e.g. via the unsubscribe link in the newsletter.

7. Cookies & Consent Tool (Complianz)

Our website uses the cookie consent tool "Complianz" to obtain your consent for the storage of certain cookies on your device or for the use of certain technologies in a GDPR-compliant manner.

Complianz stores your decision and prevents the execution of non-essential cookies unless consent has been given.

Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR (legal obligation)

Further information is available at: https://complianz.io/legal/privacy-statement/

8. Google Maps

This website uses the mapping service Google Maps via an API. The provider is Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

In order to use the functions of Google Maps, it is necessary to store your IP address. This information is generally transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there.

Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent via cookie banner)

Further information on how user data is handled can be found in Google's Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

9. Google Fonts

This website uses Google Fonts for the uniform display of typefaces, provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

When you access a page, your browser loads the required fonts into its cache. To do this, the browser you are using must connect to Google's servers. As a result, Google becomes aware that this website has been accessed via your IP address.

Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in a uniform presentation)

Further information: https://developers.google.com/fonts/faq and https://policies.google.com/privacy

10. Your rights

You have the right at any time to:

• Obtain information about the data we store about you (Art. 15 GDPR)
• Rectification of inaccurate data (Art. 16 GDPR)
• Erasure of your data (Art. 17 GDPR)
• Restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)
• Data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)
• Object to processing (Art. 21 GDPR)
• Withdraw consent (Art. 7(3) GDPR)

Please contact the controller named above for any such request.