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Transparency and security of your data in accordance with the GDPR (EU General Data Protection Regulation)
1. An overview of data protection
General information
The following information provides a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data is any data that can be used to personally identify you.
Who is responsible?
Data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. Their contact details can be found in the section "Information on the responsible party" in this privacy policy.
How do we record your data?
Your data is collected in two ways: firstly, when you provide it to us, for example, by entering information into a contact form; and secondly, automatically or with your consent when you visit our website, through our IT systems.
What are the purposes we use your data for?
A portion of the information is generated to guarantee the error free provision of the website. Other data
may be used to analyze your user patterns.
Your rights
You have the right to obtain information free of charge at any time regarding the origin, recipients, and purpose of your stored personal data. You also have the right to request the correction or deletion of this data. If you have given your consent to data processing, you can revoke this consent at any time for the future.
2. Responsible party
Webdesign Kummert
Storetown Media Department
Jan-Hendrik Kummert
Schilfweg 17
25436 Tornesch
Germany
Contact:
Phone: +49 (0) 4122 4084792
Email: info@storetown-media.de
The responsible body is the natural or legal person who, alone or jointly with others, decides on the purposes and means of processing personal data.
3. Storage period
Unless a more specific retention period is stated within this privacy policy, your personal data will remain with us until the purpose for processing the data no longer applies. If you submit a legitimate request for erasure or withdraw your consent to data processing, your data will be deleted, provided we have no other legally permissible grounds for storing it.
| Data type | Storage duration | Legal basis |
|---|---|---|
| Contact form data | 6 months | Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR |
| Server log files | 30 days | Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR |
| Cookie data | Variable (see cookie policy) | Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR |
| Newsletter data | Until further notice | Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR |
| customer data | 10 years (tax law) | Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c GDPR |
4. Legal basis for processing
We process personal data on the basis of the following legal grounds:
- Consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR): The data subject has given their consent to the processing.
- Contractual performance (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR): The processing is necessary for the performance of a contract.
- Legal obligation (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c GDPR): The processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation.
- Vital interests (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. d GDPR): The processing is necessary to protect vital interests.
- Public interest (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. e GDPR): The processing is in the public interest
- Legitimate interests (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR): The processing is necessary for the purposes of legitimate interests.
5. Recording of data on this website
Cookie policy
You can set your browser so that you are informed about the setting of cookies and only allow cookies in individual cases, exclude the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general, and activate the automatic deletion of cookies when you close the browser.
Server log files
The website provider automatically collects and stores information that your browser automatically transmits to us in "server log files". These are:
- The type and version of browser used.
- Operating system used.
- Referrer URL.
- The hostname of the accessing computer.
- The time of the server inquiry
- The IP address
This data will not be combined with other data sources. The collection of this data is based on Article 6(1)(f) GDPR.
Contact form
If you submit inquiries to us via our contact form, the information provided in the contact form as well as any contact information provided therein will be stored by us in order to handle your inquiry and in the event that we have further questions. We will not share this information without your consent.
Request by e-mail, telephone, or fax
If you contact us by e-mail, telephone or fax, your inquiry including all resulting personal data (name, enquiry) will be stored and processed by us for the purpose of processing your request.
6. Social Media
We maintain online presences within social networks and platforms in order to communicate with customers, prospects and users active there.
- Facebook (Meta Platforms Ireland Limited)
- Instagram (Meta Platforms Ireland Limited)
- LinkedIn (LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company)
- Twitter/X (Twitter International Company)
When you visit our online presence on social media, your data may be automatically collected and stored for market research and advertising purposes. This data is used to create so-called usage profiles using pseudonyms.
7. Plug-ins and Tools
Google Fonts (hosted locally)
This website uses Google Fonts for consistent font display. The Google Fonts are installed locally. No connection to Google servers is established.
OpenStreetMap
We use the map service from OpenStreetMap (OSM). When you access a page with integrated OSM maps, your IP address is forwarded to the OpenStreetMap Foundation (OSMF).
Google reCAPTCHA
We use “Google reCAPTCHA” (hereinafter “reCAPTCHA”) on this website. The provider is Google Ireland Limited (“Google”), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.
reCAPTCHA is used to verify whether data entry on this website (e.g., in a contact form) is done by a human or by an automated program. Its use is based on Article 6(1)(f) GDPR.
8. Newsletter
Newsletter data
If you wish to subscribe to the newsletter offered on the website, we require an email address from you as well as information that allows us to verify that you are the owner of the specified email address and that you agree to receive the newsletter.
Double opt-in procedure
Registration for our newsletter uses a double opt-in process. This means that after registering, you will receive an email asking you to confirm your subscription. This confirmation is necessary to prevent anyone from subscribing using someone else's email address.
Newsletter subscriptions are logged to document the registration process in accordance with legal requirements. This includes storing the registration and confirmation times as well as the IP address.
Instructions for cancellation
You can revoke your consent to the storage of your data, email address and its use for sending the newsletter at any time, for example via the "Unsubscribe" link in the newsletter.
9. Your rights as a data subject
As a data subject, you have the following rights:
You have the right to request confirmation as to whether personal data concerning you is being processed.
You have the right to request the immediate correction of inaccurate personal data concerning you.
You have the right to request the immediate deletion of personal data concerning you.
You have the right to request that the processing of your personal data be restricted.
You have the right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format.
You have the right to object at any time to the processing of personal data concerning you.
You have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority. The supervisory authority responsible for us is:
Independent State Center for Data Protection Schleswig-Holstein
Holstenstrasse 98
24103 Kiel
Phone: + 49 (0) 431 988-1200
Email: mail@datenschutzzentrum.de
10. Status and Update
January 2025
We reserve the right to amend this privacy policy to always comply with the latest legal requirements or to implement changes to our privacy policy, such as the introduction of new services. Your new visit will be subject to the new privacy policy.
🔐 Data privacy is important to us.
If you have any questions about data protection or the processing of your personal data, please feel free to contact us.