Privacy Notice

Data protection

Thank you for your interest in our company. We take data protection seriously.

In principle, you can use our website without providing any personal data. If a data subject wishes to use our company's services via our website, processing of personal data may become necessary. If the processing of personal data is necessary and there is no legal basis for such processing, we always obtain the consent of the data subject.

The processing of personal data (e.g. name, address, email address or telephone number of a data subject) is always carried out in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and in accordance with the country-specific data protection regulations that apply to us.

With the following data protection declaration we would like to inform the public about the type, scope and purpose of the personal data we collect, use and process. This data protection declaration also informs data subjects about their rights.

As the controller, we have implemented numerous technical and organizational measures to ensure the most complete protection possible for the personal data processed via our website. However, data transmissions over the Internet can in principle contain security gaps. A 100% protection cannot be guaranteed. Therefore, of course , each data subject can also send us personal data, for example by telephone.

Definitions

This data protection declaration is based on the definitions used by the European directive and regulation giver when the GDPR was adopted (Article 4 GDPR). This data protection declaration should be both easy to read and understandable for every person. To ensure this, we would first like to explain the terms used. The following definitions are used in this data protection declaration:

" Personal data " means all information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person (hereinafter "data subject"); An identifiable person is a natural person who can be identified directly or indirectly, in particular by assigning an identifier such as a name, an identification number, location data, an online identifier or one or more special characteristics, the expression of the physical , physiological, genetic, psychological, economic, cultural or social identity of this natural person;
" Affected person " means any identified or identifiable natural person whose personal data are processed by the data controller.
“ Processing ” means any process or series of processes carried out with or without the help of automated processes in connection with personal data such as the collection, recording, organization, ordering, storage, adaptation or modification, reading, querying, use , disclosure by transmission, distribution or any other form of provision, comparison or linking, restriction, deletion or destruction;
" Restriction of processing " means the marking of stored personal data with the aim of restricting their future processing;
“ Profiling ” means any type of automated processing of personal data, which consists in the fact that this personal data is used to evaluate certain personal aspects relating to a natural person, in particular aspects relating to work performance, economic situation, health, personal Analyze or predict the preferences, interests, reliability, behavior, location or change of location of this natural person;
" Controller " means the natural or legal person, public authority, agency or other body that alone or together with others decides on the purposes and means of processing personal data; if the purposes and means of this processing are specified by Union law or the law of the Member States, the person responsible or the specific criteria for naming them may be provided in accordance with Union law or the law of the Member States;
“ Recipient ” means a natural or legal person, public authority, agency or other body to which personal data are disclosed, regardless of whether it is a third party or not. However, authorities that may receive personal data as part of a specific investigation mandate under Union law or the law of the Member States are not considered recipients; the processing of this data by the aforementioned authorities is carried out in accordance with the applicable data protection regulations in accordance with the purposes of the processing;
“ Third party ” means a natural or legal person, public authority, agency or other body, apart from the data subject, the controller, the processor and the persons authorized to process the personal data under the direct responsibility of the controller or processor;
" Consent " of the data subject, any voluntary expression of will in the form of a declaration or other unequivocal confirmatory act for the specific case, in an informed manner and unequivocally, with which the data subject indicates that they are processing the personal data concerning them agrees.

Name and contact details of the person responsible for processing

This data protection notice applies to data processing by:

Responsible : Mr. Patrick Lorek, Weststr. 16, 33818 Leopoldshöhe, phone: 0163 - 2040004, email: patrick.lorek@akkuhalter.de

Our website is encrypted for security reasons (SSL or TLS encryption).

You can recognize an encrypted connection by the lock symbol in the browser line and the character string "https: //" in the browser.

Collection and storage of personal data and the type and purpose of their use

When visiting the website

In principle, you can use our website without revealing your identity. When you visit our website, the browser used on your device automatically sends information to the server on our website. This information is temporarily stored in a so-called log file. The following information is recorded without your intervention and stored until it is automatically deleted:

IP address of the requesting computer,
Date and time of access,
Name and URL of the file accessed,
Website from which access is made (referrer URL),
Browser used and, if applicable, the operating system of your computer as well as the name of your access provider.

The data mentioned are processed by us for the following purposes:

Ensuring a smooth connection to the website,
Ensuring a comfortable use of our website,
Evaluation of system security and stability as well
for further administrative purposes.

The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. f GDPR. Our legitimate interest follows from the data collection purposes listed above. Under no circumstances do we use the data collected for the purpose of drawing conclusions about you personally.

We also use cookies and analysis services when you visit my website. You can find more detailed explanations under sections 5 and 7 of this data protection declaration.

When using our contact form

If you have any questions, we offer you the opportunity to contact us using the form provided on our website. It is necessary to provide a valid e-mail address so that we know who the request comes from and to be able to answer it. Further information can be provided voluntarily. It is up to you to decide whether you want to enter this data using the contact form.

Data processing for the purpose of contacting us is carried out in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. a GDPR based on your voluntarily given consent.

The personal data collected by us for the use of the contact form will be automatically deleted after your request has been dealt with.

When ordering through our website

You can either place orders as a guest on our website without registering, or register in our shop as a customer for future orders. Registration has the advantage that you can log in to our shop directly with your email address and password in the event of a future order without having to re-enter your contact details.

Your personal data are entered in an input mask and transmitted to us and saved. When you place an order via our website, we first collect the following data both in the case of a guest order and in the event of a registration in the shop:

Salutation, first name, last name,
a valid email address,
Address,
Telephone number (landline and / or mobile phone)

This data is collected

to identify you as our customer;
to process, fulfill and process your order;
for correspondence with you;
for invoicing;
to process any liability claims that may exist and to assert any claims against you;
to ensure the technical administration of our website;
to manage our customer data.

As part of the ordering process, you will obtain your consent to the processing of this data.

The data processing takes place upon your order and / or registration and is in accordance with Art. 6 Abs. 1 S. 1 lit. b GDPR required for the purposes mentioned for the appropriate processing of your order and for the mutual fulfillment of obligations from the purchase contract.

The personal data collected by us for the processing of your order will be stored until the statutory retention period expires and then deleted, unless we are required to do so in accordance with Article 6 ( 1 ) sentence 1 lit. c GDPR due to tax and commercial law retention and documentation obligations (from HGB, StGB or AO) are obliged to store them for a longer period of time or you are required to store them in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. a GDPR.

Product reviews

You can submit product reviews on our website, provided you are registered and logged in to the shop. If a data subject leaves a product review on this website, in addition to the information left by the data subject, information about the time the review was entered and the user name (pseudonym) chosen by the data subject is saved and published. The IP address assigned by the data subject's Internet service provider (ISP) is also logged. This IP address is saved for security reasons and in the event that the data subject violates the rights of third parties or posts illegal content by submitting a review. The storage of this personal data is therefore in the own interest of the person responsible for the processing, so that he could, if necessary, exculpate himself in the event of a violation. The personal data collected will not be passed on to third parties, unless such transfer is required by law or serves to defend the data controller. Your data is stored on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b and f GDPR. We reserve the right to delete reviews if they are found to be illegal by third parties.

Email newsletter

You can subscribe to our email newsletter to receive information on current offers. The only compulsory information is your email address. All other information is voluntary and is used by us, for example, for a personal salutation. W f ir use ÜR the dispatch of the newsletter, the so-called enannte double opt-in process , you will get that only emails newsletter if you have explicitly confirmed that in the Newsletterv hipping comply. You will get to your registration; first an e confirmation m ail . In this mail there is a confirmation link, which you must click actively so that you can receive our e-mail newsletter in the future. D hrough clicking the confirmation link you 1 give us your consent for the use of your personal data in accordance with Art. 6 para. Lit. a GDPR.

When registering for the newsletter, we save your IP address entered by the Internet service provider and the date and time of registration. We do this in order to be able to trace a possible misuse of your email address at a later date. The data collected by us when registering for the newsletter will only be used for advertising purposes in the form of the newsletter.

Of course, you can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time with future effect using the link provided in the newsletter, or by notifying the person responsible for data processing mentioned at the beginning. You can find further information on the possibility of unsubscribing in the newsletter mail.

If you unsubscribe, we will delete your e-mail address from our newsletter mailing list, unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data or we reserve the right to use the data beyond this, which is permitted by law and about which we refer you in this declaration inform.

Disclosure of data

We will only pass on your personal data (name, delivery address) to third parties to the service partners involved in the execution of the contract, such as the logistics company commissioned with the delivery and the credit institution commissioned with payment matters, insofar as this is necessary for the delivery of the goods or is required for payment processing. The legal basis for the transfer of the data is Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. b GDPR.

Forwarding of the email address and / or telephone number to shipping service providers

- e.g. DHL, DPD, GLS, Hermes, UPS

If you have given your express consent to the forwarding of your email address and / or telephone number to the shipping service provider as part of the ordering process, we will provide this personal data to the respective shipping service provider on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR so that he can coordinate with you all details about the delivery (e.g. delivery date, place).

You can revoke your consent once given at any time with future effect to the person responsible for data protection mentioned above or to the respective shipping service provider.

We work with external shipping partners to fulfill our contractual obligations towards our customers. Therefore, on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b GDPR forward your name and delivery address to our shipping partners exclusively for the purpose of delivering goods.

We work with the following service provider to process your order:

- PayPal

When paying via PayPal, credit card via PayPal, direct debit via PayPal or "purchase on account" via PayPal, we give your payment details to PayPal (Europe) S.à rl et Cie, SCA, 22-24 Boulevard Royal, L -2449 Luxembourg (hereinafter "PayPal"), further. PayPal reserves the right to carry out a credit check for the payment methods credit card via PayPal, direct debit via PayPal or "purchase on account" or "installment payment" via PayPal. For this, your payment details are processed on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR may be transmitted from PayPal to credit agencies.

PayPal uses the result of the credit check with regard to the statistical probability of default for the purpose of deciding on the provision of the respective payment method. The credit report can contain probability values (so-called score values). As far as score values are included in the result of the credit report, they are based on a scientifically recognized mathematical-statistical procedure. Address data is used to calculate the score values. Further data protection information can be found in the PayPal data protection principles: https://www.paypal.com/de/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full

You can object to the processing of your data at any time by notifying PayPal. However, PayPal could still be authorized to process your personal data if this is necessary for contractual payment processing.

Your personal data will not be passed on to third parties for purposes other than those mentioned above.

We only pass on your personal data to third parties if:

Your Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. a DSGVO have given express consent to this
the disclosure according to Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. f GDPR is required to assert, exercise or defend legal claims and there is no reason to assume that you have an overriding legitimate interest in not disclosing your data,
in the event that for the transfer according to Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. c GDPR there is a legal obligation, as well
this is legally permissible and according to Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. b GDPR is required for the processing of contractual relationships with you.

As part of the ordering process, your consent to the transfer of your data to third parties is obtained.

Use of cookies

We use cookies on our website. These are small files that your browser automatically creates and that are saved on your end device (laptop, tablet, smartphone, etc.) when you visit our website. Cookies do not cause any damage to your end device and do not contain viruses, Trojans or other malware.

Information is stored in the cookie, which results in connection with the specific device used. However, this does not mean that we are immediately aware of your identity.

The use of cookies serves on the one hand to make the use of our offer more pleasant for you. For example, we use so-called session cookies to recognize that you have already visited individual pages on our website. These are automatically deleted after leaving our site.

In addition, we also use temporary cookies to optimize user-friendliness, which are stored on your device for a specific period of time. If you visit our site again to take advantage of our services, it will automatically recognize that you have already been with us and which entries and settings you have made so that you do not have to enter them again.

On the other hand, we use cookies to statistically record the use of our website and to evaluate it for the purpose of optimizing our offer for you (see Section 7). These cookies enable us to automatically recognize when you visit our site again that you have already been with us. These cookies are automatically deleted after a defined time.

The data processed by cookies are for the purposes mentioned to protect our legitimate interests and those of third parties in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. f GDPR required.

Most browsers accept cookies automatically. However, you can configure your browser so that no cookies are stored on your computer or that a message always appears before a new cookie is created. However, the complete deactivation of cookies can mean that you cannot use all functions of our website.

Links to third party websites

We have researched and compiled the links published on our website with the greatest possible care. However, we have no influence on the current and future design and content of the linked pages. We are not responsible for the content of the linked pages and expressly do not adopt the content of these pages as our own. The provider of the website referred to is solely liable for illegal, incorrect or incomplete content, as well as for damage caused by the use or non-use of the information. The liability of those who merely refer to the publication by a link is excluded. We are only responsible for third-party notices if we have positive knowledge of them, ie also of any illegal or punishable content, and it is technically possible and reasonable for us to prevent their use.

Social media plugins

We use on our website on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. f GDPR social plugins from social networks (e.g. Facebook, Twitter, Google+) to make our company better known. The underlying advertising purpose is to be regarded as a legitimate interest within the meaning of the GDPR. Responsibility for data protection-compliant operation must be guaranteed by their respective providers. We integrate these plugins using the so-called two-click method to best protect visitors to our website.

Facebook

Social media plugins from Facebook are used on our website to make their use more personal. For this we use the "LIKE" or "SHARE" button. It is an offer from Facebook.

When you visit a page on our website that contains such a plugin, your browser establishes a direct connection to the Facebook servers. The content of the plugin is transmitted from Facebook directly to your browser, which integrates it into the website.

By integrating the plugins, Facebook receives the information that your browser has accessed the corresponding page of our website, even if you do not have a Facebook account or are currently not logged in to Facebook. This information (including your IP address) is sent from your browser directly to a Facebook server in the USA and stored there.

If you are logged in to Facebook, Facebook can directly assign your visit to our website to your Facebook account. If you interact with the plugins, for example by pressing the "LIKE" or "SHARE" button, the corresponding information is also transmitted directly to a Facebook server and stored there. The information is also published on Facebook for everyone to see.

Facebook can use this information for the purposes of advertising, market research and the needs-based design of the Facebook pages. For this purpose, Facebook creates usage, interest and relationship profiles, e.g. B. to evaluate your use of our website with regard to the advertisements displayed on Facebook, to inform other Facebook users about your activities on our website and to provide other services related to the use of Facebook.

If you do not want Facebook to assign the data collected via our website to your Facebook account, you must log out of Facebook before visiting my website.

The purpose and scope of the data collection and the further processing and use of the data by Facebook as well as your rights in this regard and setting options for protecting your privacy can be found in the data protection information, in particular the data policy of Facebook, which you can see under the following link: https: // www.facebook.com/about/privacy/

Twitter

Plugins from the short message network of Twitter Inc. (Twitter) are integrated on our website. You can recognize the Twitter plugins (tweet button) by the Twitter logo on our website. An overview of tweet buttons can be found under this link on Twitter: https://dev.twitter.com/web/tweet-button

If you call up a page of our website that contains such a plugin, a direct connection is established between your browser and the Twitter server. Twitter thus receives the information that you have visited our site with your IP address. If you click the Twitter “tweet button” while you are logged into your Twitter account, you can link the content of our pages to your Twitter profile. This enables Twitter to associate your visit to our website with your user account. We would like to point out that, as the provider of the website, we have no knowledge of the content of the data transmitted or how it is used by Twitter.

If you do not want Twitter to be able to associate your visit to our website, please log out of your Twitter user account.

Further information can be found in Twitter's data protection declaration, which you can view here : https://twitter.com/de/privacy

Instagram

Functions of the Instagram service are integrated on our website, which are offered by Instagram Inc., 1601 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA, 94025, USA. You can link the content of our pages to your Instagram profile by clicking the Instagram button, provided that you are logged into your Instagram account. In this way, the Instagram service can associate your visit to our website with your user account. As the provider of our website, we have no information regarding the content of the data transmitted to Instagram or the use of this data by Instagram itself. You can find further information in Instagram's data protection declaration: https://help.instagram.com/155833707900388

On our website we use social plugins from the social network Pinterest, which is operated by Pinterest Inc., 635 High Street, Palo Alto, CA, 94301, USA ("Pinterest"). If you call up a page that contains such a plug-in, your browser establishes a direct connection to the servers of Pinterest. The plug-in transfers log data to Pinterest's server in the USA. The log data could include your IP address, the address of the websites visited, browser type and settings, the date and time of your request, your use of Pinterest, and cookies.

Further information on the scope, purpose and further processing and use of data by Pinterest, as well as your rights and options to protect your privacy in this regard can be found in Pinterest's data protection information at: https://about.pinterest.com/de/privacy- policy

Google customer reviews

We work with Google LLC as part of the Google Customer Reviews program. The provider is Google LLC., 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA (“Google”). The program gives us the opportunity to get customer reviews from users of our website. After a purchase on our website, you will be asked whether you would like to take part in an email survey from Google. If you give your consent on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR, we transmit your email address to Google. You will then receive an email from Google Customer Reviews asking you to rate the buying experience on our website. The rating you provide will then be summarized with our other ratings and displayed in our Google Customer Reviews logo and Merchant Center dashboard, and will also be used for Google seller ratings.

You can revoke your consent at any time by sending a message to the person responsible for data processing or to Google.

Google LLC, based in the USA, is certified for the US-European data protection convention “Privacy Shield”, which guarantees compliance with the data protection level applicable in the EU.

Further information on data protection by Google in connection with the Google customer reviews program can be viewed and accessed at the following link: https://support.google.com/merchants/answer/7188525?hl=de

You can find further information on data protection by Google seller ratings here: https://support.google.com/adwords/answer/2375474

Rights of those affected

You have the right:

to request information about your personal data processed by us in accordance with Art. 15 GDPR. In particular, you can obtain information about the processing purposes, the category of personal data, the categories of recipients to whom your data has been or will be disclosed, the planned storage period, the existence of a right to correction, deletion, restriction of processing or opposition, the existence of a Right to lodge a complaint, the origin of your data, unless it was collected from me, and the existence of automated decision-making, including profiling and, if necessary, meaningful information about its details;
to request the correction of incorrect or incomplete personal data stored by us without delay in accordance with Art. 16 GDPR;
to request the deletion of your personal data stored by us, in accordance with Art. 17 GDPR, unless the processing to exercise the right to freedom of expression and information, to fulfill a legal obligation, for reasons of public interest or to assert, exercise or defend legal claims is required;
to demand the restriction of the processing of your personal data in accordance with Art. 18 GDPR, provided that the accuracy of the data is disputed by you, the processing is unlawful, but you refuse to delete it and we no longer need the data, but you need it for the assertion, exercise or need to defend legal claims or you have objected to processing in accordance with Art. 21 GDPR;
according to Art. 20 GDPR to receive your personal data, which you have provided to us, in a structured, common and machine-readable format or to request the transmission to another responsible person;
to revoke your consent given to us at any time in accordance with Art. 7 Para. 3 GDPR. As a result, we may no longer continue the data processing based on this consent in the future and
to complain to a supervisory authority in accordance with Art. 77 GDPR. As a rule, you can contact the supervisory authority of your usual place of residence or work or our company headquarters.

Right to object

If your personal data is based on legitimate interests in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. f GDPR are processed, you have the right to object to the processing of your personal data in accordance with Article 21 GDPR, provided there are reasons for this that arise from your particular situation or the objection is directed against direct advertising. In the latter case, you have a general right to object, which we will implement without specifying a particular situation. If you would like to exercise your right to object, it is sufficient to send an email to the email address of the person responsible for data processing.

Data security

We use the widespread SSL (Secure Socket Layer) procedure in connection with the highest encryption level supported by your browser. As a rule, this is a 256 bit encryption. If your browser does not support 256-bit encryption, we use 128-bit v3 technology instead. You can tell whether a single page of our website is transmitted in encrypted form by the closed display of the key or lock symbol in the lower status bar of your browser.

We also use suitable technical and organizational security measures to protect your data against accidental or intentional manipulation, partial or complete loss, destruction or against unauthorized access by third parties. Our security measures are continuously improved in line with technological developments.