Privacy policy
1 — Access data & hosting
You can visit our website without providing any personal information. Each time a website is called up, the web server automatically saves a so-called server log file, which contains, for example, the name of the requested file, your IP address, date and time of the call, the amount of data transferred and the requesting provider (access data) and documents the call.
Third party hosting services:
This access data is evaluated exclusively for the purpose of ensuring trouble-free operation of the site and improving our offer. In accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 Letter f GDPR, this serves to protect our legitimate interests in a correct presentation of our offer, which predominate within the framework of a weighing of interests. All access data will be deleted no later than seven days after the end of your visit to the site.
2 — Contact
(1) If you contact us by e-mail, letter or fax, we only process your personal data if we have a legitimate interest in doing so (Article 6 (1) sentence 1 lit. f) GDPR), you have consented to the data processing (Art. 6 Para. 1 Sentence 1 lit. a) DS-GVO), the processing is necessary for the initiation, justification, content design or change of a legal relationship between you and us (Art. 6 Para. 1 Sentence 1 lit. b) GDPR) or another legal norm permits the processing.
(2) Your personal data will remain with us until you revoke your consent to storage or the purpose for data storage no longer applies (e.g. after your request has been processed). Mandatory legal provisions – in particular tax and commercial retention periods – remain unaffected.
(3) You can read about your rights as the person affected by the data processing in this data protection declaration.
3 — Newsletter
E-mail advertising with registration for the newsletter:
If you register for our newsletter, we use the data required for this or separately provided by you in order to regularly send you our e-mail newsletter based on your consent in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 lit.
Unsubscribing from the newsletter is possible at any time and can be done either by sending a message to the contact option described below or via a link provided for this purpose in the newsletter. After you have unsubscribed, we will delete your e-mail address, unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data or we reserve the right to use data beyond this, which is permitted by law and about which we will inform you in this declaration.
The newsletter is sent by a service provider as part of processing on our behalf, to whom we pass on your e-mail address for this purpose. This service provider is located within a country of the European Union or the European Economic Area.
4 — Cookies & web analysis
In order to make visiting our website attractive and to enable the use of certain functions, to display suitable products or for market research, we use so-called cookies on various pages. This serves to protect our overriding legitimate interests in an optimized presentation of our offer in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 lit. f GDPR. Cookies are small text files that are automatically saved on your end device.
Some of the cookies we use are deleted after the end of the browser session, i.e. after closing your browser (so-called session cookies). Other cookies remain on your end device and enable us to recognize your browser the next time you visit (persistent cookies). You can see the duration of storage in the overview in the cookie settings of your web browser.
You can set your browser so that you are informed about the setting of cookies and decide individually whether to accept them or exclude the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general. Each browser differs in the way it manages cookie settings. This is described in the help menu of each browser, which explains how you can change your cookie settings. These can be found for the respective browsers under the following links:
Internet Explorer™
Safari™
Chrome™
Firefox™
Opera™
If cookies are not accepted, the functionality of our website may be restricted.
If you have given your consent to this in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 lit possible when visiting other websites. The information automatically generated by the cookie about your visit to this website is transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. The IP address is shortened by activating IP anonymization on this website before transmission within the member states of the European Union or in other contracting states of the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be sent to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. The anonymized IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data.
Google will use this information to compile reports on website activity and to provide other services related to website activity. Google may also transfer this information to third parties if required to do so by law or if third parties process this data on Google’s behalf. After the end of our use of Google DoubleClick, the data collected in this context will be deleted.
Google Double Click is an offer from Google Dublin, Google Ireland Ltd. (www.google.de).
Google Dublin, Google Ireland Ltd. is headquartered in Ireland and is certified under the EU-US Privacy Shield. A current certificate can be viewed here. Based on this agreement between the USA and the European Commission, the latter has established an adequate level of data protection for companies certified under the Privacy Shield.
You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating the DoubleClick cookie via this link. You can also find out more about the setting of cookies from the Digital Advertising Alliance and make settings for this. Finally, you can set your browser so that you are informed about the setting of cookies and decide individually whether to accept them or exclude the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general. If cookies are not accepted, the functionality of our website may be restricted.
Use of Google (Universal) Analytics for web analysis:
If you have given your consent to this in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Clause 1 Letter a GDPR, this website uses Google (Universal) Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google Dublin, Google Ireland Ltd. (www.google.de). Google (Universal) Analytics uses methods that enable an analysis of your use of the website, such as cookies. The automatically collected information about your use of this website is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. By activating IP anonymization on this website, the IP address is shortened before transmission within the member states of the European Union or in other contracting states of the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be sent to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. The anonymized IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics is generally not merged with other Google data. After the end of our use of Google Analytics, the data collected in this context will be deleted.
Google Dublin, Google Ireland Ltd. is headquartered in Ireland and is certified under the EU-US Privacy Shield. A current certificate can be viewed here. Based on this agreement between the USA and the European Commission, the latter has established an adequate level of data protection for companies certified under the Privacy Shield.
You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available under the following link: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de . This prevents the collection of the data generated by the cookie and related to your use of the website (including your IP address) and the processing of this data by Google.
As an alternative to the browser plugin, you can click this link to prevent future detection by Google Analytics on this website. An opt-out cookie is stored on your end device. If you delete your cookies, you will be asked again to give your consent.
5 — Contact & rights
As a data subject, you have the following rights:
• in accordance with Art. 15 GDPR, the right to request information about your personal data processed by us to the extent specified there;
• pursuant to Art. 16 GDPR, the right to immediately request the correction of incorrect or incomplete personal data stored by us;
• pursuant to Art. 17 GDPR, the right to request the deletion of your personal data stored by us, unless further 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;
• pursuant to Art. 18 GDPR, the right to demand the restriction of the processing of your personal data, insofar as
– the accuracy of the data is contested by you;
– the processing is unlawful but you oppose its erasure;
– we no longer need the data, but you need them to assert, exercise or defend legal claims or you…
• have lodged an objection to the processing pursuant to Art. 21 GDPR;
• in accordance with Art. 20 GDPR, the right to receive your personal data that you have provided to us in a structured, common and machine-readable format or to request transmission to another person responsible;
• according to Art. 77 GDPR the right to complain to a supervisory authority. As a rule, you can contact the supervisory authority of your usual place of residence or work or our company headquarters.
If you have any questions about the collection, processing or use of your personal data, information, correction, blocking or deletion of data and revocation of consent or objection to a specific use of data, please contact us directly using the contact details in our imprint or directly to our data protection officer, Mr. Thomas Reimann. You can reach him at datenschutz@dienstleistungen.de or at this postal address:
beratergruppe:Leistungen PartGmbB, Ernst-Leitz-Str. 1, 35394 Giessen.
6 — Right of objection
Insofar as we process personal data as explained above in order to protect our legitimate interests, which prevail in the context of a balancing of interests, you can object to this processing with effect for the future. If the processing is for direct marketing purposes, you can exercise this right at any time as described above. If the processing is for other purposes, you only have the right to object if there are reasons that arise from your particular situation.
After you have exercised your right to object, we will no longer process your personal data for these purposes unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for processing that outweigh your interests, rights and freedoms, or if the processing is necessary for the establishment, exercise or defense of serves legal claims. This does not apply if the processing is for direct marketing purposes. Then we will no longer process your personal data for this purpose.
7 — German translation
Please find the German translation of this privacy policy via this link: Datenschutzerklärung