Privacy policy

§ 1 General

Your personal data (e.g. title, name, address, e-mail address, telephone number) will only be processed by us in accordance with the provisions of German data protection law and the data protection law of the European Union (EU). In addition to the processing purposes, recipients, legal bases, storage periods, the following regulations also inform you about your rights and the person responsible for your data processing. This privacy policy only applies to our websites. If you are redirected to other sites via links on our site, please inform yourself there about the respective handling of your data.

§ 2 web analysis with Google Analytics

(1) Purpose of processing
This website uses Google Analytics 4, a web analytics service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland ("Google"). Google Analytics 4 uses so-called "cookies", text files that are stored on your end device and that enable us to analyze your use of the website. According to Google, Google Analytics 4 does not log or store individual IP addresses. Accurate location data is not provided in Analytics. Instead, the following metadata is derived from IP addresses: "City" (and the city's derived latitude and longitude), "Continent", "Country", "Region", "Subcontinent" (and their ID-based equivalents). In the case of access originating from the EU, IP addresses are only used to derive location data and are then immediately deleted. They are not logged, are not accessible and are not used for other use cases. When collecting metrics in Analytics, all IP lookups are done on EU-based servers before forwarding traffic to Analytics servers for processing. These servers are also located outside the EU.
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.
(2) Legal basis
The legal basis for this processing is your consent in accordance with Article 6 (1a) GDPR.
(3) Recipient categories
Google and its partner companies.
(4) Transfer to a third country
Google Ireland Limited is an affiliate of Google LLC. Google LLC is located in the USA (1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043). The basis for the transfer of personal data from the EU to the USA is the EU-US data protection framework.
(5) Storage period
14 months
(6) RIGHT OF WITHDRAWAL
You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future via our cookie banner or via our website.
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 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 and from processing this data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available under the following link: opt out

§ 3 information about cookies

 (1) Purpose of processing
Technically necessary cookies are used on this website. These are small text files that are stored in or by your Internet browser on your computer system.
(2) Legal basis
The legal basis for this processing is Art. 6 Para. 1 f) GDPR.
(3) legitimate interest
Our legitimate interest is the functionality of our website. The user data collected through technically necessary cookies are not used to create user profiles. This will protect your interest in data protection.
(4) Storage period
The technically necessary cookies are usually deleted when the browser is closed. Permanently stored cookies have different lifespans from a few minutes to several years.
(5) RIGHT TO OBJECT
If you do not want these cookies to be saved, please deactivate the acceptance of these cookies in your internet browser. However, this may restrict the functionality of our website. You can also delete permanently stored cookies at any time via your browser.

§ 4. Plugins and tools

YouTube
This website integrates videos from the YouTube website. The operator of the website is Google Ireland Limited ("Google"), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.
When you visit one of our websites on which YouTube is integrated, a connection to YouTube's servers is established. This tells the YouTube server which of our pages you are using
visited.

Furthermore, YouTube can store various cookies on your device or use comparable technologies for recognition (e.g. device fingerprinting). That way you can
YouTube receives information about visitors to this website. This information is used, among other things, to collect video statistics, improve user experience and
To prevent attempted fraud.

If you are logged into your YouTube account, you enable YouTube to assign your surfing behavior directly to your personal profile. You can prevent this by logging out of your YouTube account.
Log out of account. 

The use of YouTube is in the interest of an attractive presentation of our online offerings. This represents a legitimate interest within the meaning of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f of the GDPR. If there is a corresponding one
If consent has been requested, processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR and Section 25 Para
Information in the user's end device (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. Consent can be revoked at any time.

Further information on handling user data can be found in YouTube's data protection declaration at:
https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de.

The company is certified according to the “EU-US Data Privacy Framework” (DPF). The DPF is an agreement between the European Union and the USA that requires compliance
to ensure European data protection standards for data processing in the USA. Every DPF certified company undertakes to comply with these data protection standards. More
You can obtain information about this from the provider using the following link:
https://www.dataprivacyframework.gov/s/participant-search/participant-detail?contact=true&id=a2zt000000001L5AAI&status=Active

OpenStreetMap
We use the OpenStreetMap (OSM) map service.
We integrate the OpenStreetMap map material on the server of the OpenStreetMap Foundation, St John's Innovation Centre, Cowley Road, Cambridge, CB4 0WS, Great Britain. Great Britain is considered
Third country that is safe in terms of data protection. This means that Great Britain has a level of data protection equivalent to the level of data protection in the European Union. When using the
OpenStreetMap maps connect to the OpenStreetMap Foundation servers. Among other things, your IP address and other information about your behavior on this website may be sent to
OSMF can be forwarded. For this purpose, OpenStreetMap may store cookies in your browser or use comparable recognition technologies.

The use of OpenStreetMap is in the interest of an attractive presentation of our online offerings and to make it easy to find the locations we indicate on the website. This sets up
legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR. If corresponding consent has been requested, the processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit.
25 Paragraph 1 TTDSG, insofar as the consent includes the storage of cookies or access to information on the user's end device (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. Consent is
revocable at any time.

§ 5 web display service with Google Adsense

(1) Purpose of processing
On these pages, Google Adsense, a web advertising service of Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland ("Google") is used to place advertisements (text ads, banners, etc.). To do this, your browser stores cookies (small text files) on your hard drive. These cookies are used by Google to personalize content and ads, to offer functions for social media and to analyze the access to our website. Device IDs are used for apps. In addition, information about your use of our website will be shared with social media, advertising and analytics partners. These partners combine this information with other data that you have provided to them or that they have collected as part of your use of the services.
(2) Legal basis
The legal basis for this processing is Art. 6 Para. 1 a) GDPR.
(3) Recipient categories
Google and its partner companies.
(4) Transfer to a third country
Google Ireland Limited is an affiliate of Google LLC. Google LLC is located in the USA (1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043). The basis for the transfer of personal data from the EU to the USA is the EU-US data protection framework.
(5) Storage period
Your personal data will only be stored as long as you have consented to the processing.
(6) Revocation of Consent
You can withdraw your consent to the person responsible at any time.

§ 6 Affiliate Program Awin

(1) Purpose of processing
This website uses the affiliate program of Awin AG, Eichhornstraße 3, 10785 Berlin in the form of text links, image links and advertising banners. Awin uses, among other things, tracking domain cookies, journey tags/master tags and device fingerprinting. These technologies enable an analysis of the success of the advertisements published by third parties on our website.
If you click on an advertisement that is displayed, Awin will set a cookie on your end device. Your journey from our website via Awin's domains/network to the advertiser's websites can thus be followed/tracked by Awin.
This enables Awin to evaluate the success of the advertising published on our website and to process our commission payments.
(2) Legal basis
The legal basis for setting cookies on your end device is your consent (cf. Art. 6 Para. 1a) GDPR).
(3) Recipient categories
Awin, advertisers
(4) Storage period
The duration of the cookies set is displayed in our consent management tool.
(5) Right of withdrawal
You can revoke your consent to the setting of cookies via the cookie banner or the consent management tool.
You can also delete cookies in your browser at any time.

§ 7 Your rights as a data subject

If your personal data is processed, you are the data subject within the meaning of the GDPR and you have the following rights towards us as the person responsible:

1. Right to information
You can request information about your personal data processed by us within the scope of Article 15 GDPR.

 2. Right to rectification
If the information concerning you is no longer accurate, you can request a correction in accordance with Art. 16 GDPR. If your data is incomplete, you can request that it be completed.

 3. Right to delete
You can request the deletion of your personal data under the conditions of Art. 17 GDPR.

 4. Right to restriction of processing
Within the framework of the provisions of Article 18 GDPR, you have the right to request a restriction on the processing of the data concerning you.

 5. Right to data portability
According to Art. 20 GDPR, you have the right to receive the personal data concerning you that you have provided to us in a structured, common and machine-readable format or to request that it be transmitted to another person responsible.

 6. Right to revoke the data protection consent declaration
According to Art. 7 Para. 3 GDPR, you have the right to revoke your data protection declaration of consent at any time. This does not affect the lawfulness of the processing carried out based on consent until its revocation.

 7. Right to complain to a supervisory authority
If you are of the opinion that the processing of personal data concerning you violates the GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority (in particular in the Member State of your place of residence, your place of work or the place of the alleged violation) in accordance with Article 77 of the GDPR. to.

Please also note your right to object according to Art. 21 GDPR:

a) General: justified objection required
Personal data concerning you is processed
- to protect our overriding legitimate interest (legal basis according to Art. 6 Para. 1 f) GDPR) or
- in the public interest (legal basis according to Art. 6 Para. 1 e) GDPR),
you have the right to object to processing at any time for reasons relating to your particular situation; This also applies to profiling based on the provisions of the GDPR.
In the event of an objection, we will no longer process the personal data concerning you unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate reasons for the processing that outweigh your interests, rights and freedoms, or the processing serves to assert, exercise or defend legal claims.
b) Special case of direct advertising: a simple objection is sufficient
If your personal data is processed for the purpose of direct advertising, you have the right to object to this processing at any time and without giving reasons; This also applies to profiling insofar as it is connected to such direct advertising.

If you object to processing for direct marketing purposes, your personal data will no longer be processed for these purposes.

Responsible for data processing:
Plau Media UG, Christopher Plau
Kastanienallee 54
32049 Herford
Phone: +05221 84739
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