Privacy policy Cool Amsterdam

1. DATA PROTECTION AT A GLANCE

General information

The following information provides a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data is all information with which you can be personally identified. Detailed information on the subject of data protection can be found in our data protection declaration listed below this text.

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Data collection on this website

Who is responsible for collecting data on this website?

The data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. Their contact details can be found in the "Note about the responsible authority" section of this data protection declaration.

How do we collect your data?

On the one hand, your data is collected when you provide it to us. This could, for example, be data that you enter in a contact form.

Other data is collected automatically or after your consent when visiting the website by our IT systems. This is mainly technical data (e.g. internet browser, operating system or time of page view). This data is collected automatically as soon as you visit this website.

What do we use your data for?

Some of the data is collected to ensure error-free delivery of the website. Other data may be used to analyze your user behavior.

What rights do you have with regard to your data?

You have the right at any time to receive information free of charge about the origin, recipient 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 withdraw this consent at any time with effect for the future. You also have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances. In addition, you have the right to file a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.

You can contact us at any time if you have any questions on the subject of data protection.​

Analytics and third-party tools

When you visit this website, your surfing behavior can be statistically evaluated. This mainly happens with so-called analysis programs. Detailed information about these analysis programs can be found in the following privacy policy.

2. HOSTING

We host the content of our website with the following provider: TransIP

External hosting

This website is hosted externally. The personal data collected on this website is stored on the servers of the host(s). This may include IP addresses, contact requests, meta and communication data, contract data, contact details, names, website accesses and other data generated via a website.

The external hosting takes place for the purpose of fulfilling the contract with our potential and existing customers (Article 6 (1) (b) GDPR) and in the interest of secure, fast and efficient delivery of our online offering by an professional provider (Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR). If corresponding consent has been requested, processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR and § 25 (1) TTDSG, insofar as the consent includes the storage of cookies or access to information in the user's terminal device (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. Consent can be withdrawn at any time.

Our host(s) will only process your data to the extent necessary to fulfill its performance obligations and to follow our instructions in relation to this data.

We use the following host(s):

TransIP

Shopify

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3. GENERAL INFORMATION AND MANDATORY INFORMATION

Privacy

The administrators of these pages take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with statutory data protection regulations and this data protection declaration.

When you use this website, various personal data are collected. Personal data is data with which you can be personally identified. This privacy policy explains what information we collect and what we use it for. It is also explained how and for what purpose this is done.

We would like to point out that data transmission over the Internet (for example when communicating by e-mail) may have security gaps. Complete protection of the data against access by third parties is not possible.

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Note on the responsible authority

The person responsible for processing data on this website is:

Cynthia Friesen, Nelly Steinbach
Phone: +31 6 42199538
E-mail: info@gaafamsterdam.nl

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The controller is the natural or legal person who, alone or jointly with others, decides on the purposes and means of the processing of personal data (names, e-mail addresses, etc.).

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Retention period

Unless a more specific retention period is specified in this data protection declaration, your personal data will remain with us until the purpose of the data processing no longer applies. If you make a legitimate request for deletion or withdraw your consent to data processing, your data will be deleted unless we have other legally permitted reasons to store your personal data (e.g. tax or commercial retention periods); in the latter case, the deletion will take place after these reasons no longer apply.

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General information about the legal basis of data processing on this website

If you have given your consent to data processing, we process your personal data on the basis of Art. 6 paragraph 1 lit. a GDPR or art. 9 paragraph 2 lit. a GDPR, insofar as special categories of data pursuant to Art. 9 (1) GDPR. In the case of explicit consent for the transfer of personal data to third countries, data processing is also carried out on the basis of Art. 49 (1) (a) GDPR. If you have consented to the storage of cookies or access to information on your device (e.g. via device fingerprinting), data processing is also carried out on the basis of § 25(1) TTDSG. Consent can be withdrawn at any time. If your data is necessary to fulfill the contract or to carry out pre-contractual measures, we process your data on the basis of Art. 6 (1) (b) GDPR. Furthermore, we process your data to the extent that it is necessary to comply with a legal obligation pursuant to Art. 6 (1) (c) GDPR. Data processing may also be carried out on the basis of our legitimate interest pursuant to Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR. Information about the relevant legal bases in each individual case is provided in the following paragraphs of this data protection declaration.

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Withdrawal of your consent to data processing

Many data processing operations are only possible with your explicit consent. You can withdraw your consent at any time. The lawfulness of the data processing carried out until the withdrawal remains unaffected by the withdrawal.

Right to object to data collection in special cases and to direct marketing (Article 21 GDPR)

IF THE DATA PROCESSING IS BASED ON ART. 6 PARA. 1 LIT. E OR F GDPR, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT THE PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA AT ANY TIME FOR REASONS ARISING FROM YOUR PARTICULAR SITUATION; THIS ALSO APPLIES TO PROFILING ON THE BASIS OF THESE PROVISIONS. THE RESPECTIVE LEGAL BASIS ON WHICH THE PROCESSING IS BASED CAN BE FOUND IN THIS DATA PROTECTION STATEMENT. IF YOU OBJECT, WE WILL NO LONGER PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL DATA UNLESS WE CAN DEMONSTRATE COMPELLING LEGITIMATE REASONS FOR THE PROCESSING WHICH OVERWEIGHT YOUR INTERESTS, RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OR THE PROCESSING IS FOR THE PURPOSE OF IDENTIFYING, EXERCISING OR DEFENDING LEGAL CLAIMS ( OBJECTION UNDER ARTICLE 21(1) GDPR).

IF YOUR PERSONAL DATA IS PROCESSED FOR DIRECT MARKETING PURPOSES, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT AT ANY TIME TO THE PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA RELATING TO YOU FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUCH ADVERTISING; THIS ALSO APPLIES TO PROFILING TO THE EXTENT RELATED TO SUCH DIRECT MARKETING. IF YOU OBJECT, YOUR PERSONAL DATA WILL NO LONGER BE USED FOR DIRECT MARKETING PURPOSES (OBJECTION UNDER ARTICLE 21(2) GDPR).

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Right to data portability

You have the right to have data that we process automatically based on your consent or in performance of a contract delivered to you or to a third party in a common, machine-readable format. If you request the direct transfer of the data to another controller, this will only be done to the extent technically feasible.

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Information, deletion and correction

Within the framework of the applicable legal provisions, you have the right at any time to free information about your stored personal data, their origin and recipients and the purpose of the data processing and, if necessary, a right to correction or deletion of this data. You can contact us at any time if you have any questions on the subject of personal data.

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Right to restriction of processing

You have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data. You can contact us at any time. The right to restriction of processing exists in the following cases:

• If you dispute the accuracy of your personal data stored by us, we usually need time to verify this. For the duration of the audit, you have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data.

• If the processing of your personal data was/is unlawful, you can request restriction of data processing instead of deletion.

• If we no longer need your personal data, but you need it to exercise, defend or assert legal claims, you have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data instead of deletion.

• If you object on the basis of art. 21 (1) GDPR, a balance must be struck between your interests and ours. As long as it is not yet clear whose interests prevail, you have the right to demand the restriction of the processing of your personal data.

If you have restricted the processing of your personal data, this data may only be processed – with the exception of its storage – with your consent or for the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims or for the protection of the rights of another natural or legal person or for reasons of important general interest of the European Union or a Member State.

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SSL or TLS encryption

This site uses SSL or TLS encryption for security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, such as orders or inquiries that you send to us as the site operator. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the fact that the address line of the browser changes from "http://" to "https://" and by the lock symbol in your browser line.

If SSL or TLS encryption is activated, the data you transmit to us cannot be read by third parties.

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Objection to advertising emails

The use of contact data published in the context of the imprint obligation for sending unsolicited advertising and information material is hereby prohibited. The operators of the pages expressly reserve the right to take legal action in the event of unsolicited sending of advertising information, such as spam emails.

4. DATA COLLECTION ON THIS WEBSITE

Cookies

Our internet pages use so-called "cookies". Cookies are small data packets and do not cause any damage to your device. They are stored temporarily for the duration of a session (session cookies) or permanently (persistent cookies) on your device. Session cookies are automatically deleted at the end of your visit. Persistent cookies remain stored on your device until you delete them yourself or are automatically deleted by your web browser.

Cookies can come from us (first-party cookies) or from external companies (so-called third-party cookies). Third-party cookies enable the integration of certain third-party services into websites (e.g. cookies for processing payment services).

Cookies have various functions. Many cookies are technically necessary because certain website functions would not work without them (e.g. the shopping cart function or the display of videos). Other cookies can be used to evaluate user behavior or for advertising purposes.

Cookies that are necessary to carry out the electronic communication process, to provide certain functions you require (e.g. for the shopping cart function) or to optimize the website (e.g. cookies to measure web audience) (necessary cookies) are stored on the basis of art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR, unless another legal basis is specified. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the storage of necessary cookies for the technically error-free and optimized provision of its services. If consent to the storage of cookies and similar recognition technologies has been requested, processing takes place exclusively on the basis of this consent (Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR and § 25 (1) TTDSG); consent can be withdrawn at any time.

You can set your browser so that you are informed about the setting of cookies and allow cookies only in individual cases, exclude the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general and activate the automatic deletion of cookies when closing the browser . Disabling cookies may limit the functionality of this website.

You can find out which cookies and services are used on this website in this data protection declaration.

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Contact

If you send us inquiries via the contact form, your data from the inquiry form, including the contact details you provided there, will be stored by us for the purpose of processing the inquiry and in case of follow-up questions. We will not pass on this information without your permission.

The processing of this data takes place on the basis of Art. 6 paragraph 1 lit. b GDPR, if your request is related to the performance of a contract or is necessary for the implementation of pre-contractual measures. In all other cases, the processing is based on our legitimate interest in the effective processing of the inquiries addressed to us (Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR) or on your consent (Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR) if requested; consent can be withdrawn at any time.

The data you enter in the contact form will remain with us until you request its deletion, revoke your consent to storage or the purpose for data storage no longer applies (for example, after your request has been processed). Mandatory legal provisions – in particular retention periods – remain unaffected.

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Request by e-mail, telephone or fax

If you contact us by e-mail, telephone or fax, your request including all resulting personal data (name, request) will be stored and processed by us for the purpose of processing your request. We will not pass on this information without your permission.

The processing of this data takes place on the basis of Art. 6 paragraph 1 lit. b GDPR, if your request is related to the performance of a contract or is necessary for the implementation of pre-contractual measures. In all other cases, the processing is based on our legitimate interest in the effective processing of the inquiries addressed to us (Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR) or on your consent (Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR) if requested; consent can be withdrawn at any time.

The data you send to us via contact requests will remain with us until you request its deletion, revoke your consent to storage or the purpose for data storage no longer applies (for example, after your request has been processed). Mandatory legal provisions – in particular statutory retention periods – remain unaffected.

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Communication via WhatsApp

We use the instant messaging service WhatsApp to communicate with our customers and other third parties. The provider is WhatsApp Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland.

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Communication takes place via end-to-end encryption (peer-to-peer), which prevents WhatsApp or other third parties from gaining access to the communication content. However, WhatsApp gains access to metadata generated in the course of the communication process (e.g. sender, recipient and time). We would also like to point out that according to its own statement, WhatsApp shares personal data of its users with its US-based parent company Meta. More information about data processing can be found in WhatsApp's privacy policy at: https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/#privacy-policy .

WhatsApp is used on the basis of our legitimate interest in the fastest and most effective communication with customers, interested parties and other business and contractual partners (Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR). If corresponding consent has been requested, data processing takes place exclusively on the basis of consent; this can be revoked at any time with effect for the future.

The communication content exchanged between and on WhatsApp will remain with us until you request its deletion, revoke your consent to storage or the purpose for data storage no longer applies (for example, after your request has been processed). Mandatory legal provisions – in particular retention periods – remain unaffected.

We have concluded an order processing contract (DPA) with the above-mentioned provider.

5. ANALYSIS TOOLS AND ADVERTISING

Google Tag Manager

We use Google Tag Manager. The provider is Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

Google Tag Manager is a tool that allows us to integrate tracking or statistics tools and other technologies on our website. Google Tag Manager does not create user profiles itself, does not store cookies and does not perform independent analyses. It only serves to manage and display the tools integrated through it. However, Google Tag Manager collects your IP address, which may also be sent to Google's parent company in the United States.

The use of Google Tag Manager is based on Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the quick and uncomplicated integration and management of various tools on its website. If corresponding consent has been requested, processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR and § 25 (1) TTDSG, insofar as the consent includes the storage of cookies or access to information in the user's terminal device (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. Consent can be withdrawn at any time.

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Google Analytics

This website uses functions of the web analysis service Google Analytics. The provider is Google Ireland Limited ("Google"), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

Google Analytics enables the website operator to analyze the behavior of website visitors. The website operator receives various usage data, such as page views, duration of stay, operating systems used and origin of the user. This data is assigned to the user's respective device. An assignment to a user ID does not take place.

We can also use Google Analytics, among other things. Record your mouse and scroll movements and clicks. Google Analytics also uses various modeling approaches to supplement the collected data sets and uses machine learning technologies for data analysis.

Google Analytics uses technologies that enable user recognition for the purpose of analyzing user behavior (e.g. cookies or device fingerprinting). The information collected by Google about the use of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there.

The use of this service is based on your consent in accordance with Art. 6 paragraph 1 lit. a DSGVO and § 25 paragraph 1 TTDSG. Consent can be withdrawn at any time.

The transfer of data to the USA is based on the European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses. Details can be found here: https://privacy.google.com/businesses/controllerterms/mccs/ .

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IP anonymization

We have activated the IP anonymization function on this website. As a result, your IP address will be shortened by Google within Member States of the European Union or in other Contracting States of the Agreement on the European Economic Area before being transmitted to the USA. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be sent to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. 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 other services relating to website activity and internet usage to the website operator. to deliver. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data.

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Browser plugin

You can prevent the collection and processing of your data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available under the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=nl .

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More information about the handling of user data by Google Analytics can be found in Google's privacy policy: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=nl .

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Google Ads

The website operator uses Google Ads. Google Ads is an online advertising program of Google Ireland Limited ("Google"), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

Google Ads allows us to display advertisements in the Google search engine or on third-party websites when the user enters certain search terms into Google (keyword targeting). Furthermore, targeted advertisements can be displayed based on the user data available on Google (e.g. location data and interests) (target group targeting). As a website operator, we can evaluate this data quantitatively by, for example, analyzing which search terms led to the display of our ads and how many ads led to corresponding clicks.

The use of this service is based on your consent in accordance with Art. 6 paragraph 1 lit. a DSGVO and § 25 paragraph 1 TTDSG. Consent can be withdrawn at any time.

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The transfer of data to the USA is based on the European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses. Details can be found here: https://policies.google.com/privacy/frameworks and https://privacy.google.com/businesses/controllerterms/mccs/ .

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Google Ads remarketing

This website uses the functions of Google Ads Remarketing. The provider is Google Ireland Limited ("Google"), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

Google Ads Remarketing allows us to assign people who interact with our online offering to specific target groups in order to subsequently show them interest-based advertisements in the Google advertising network (remarketing or retargeting).

In addition, the advertising target groups created with Google Ads Remarketing can be linked to Google's cross-device functions. In this way, interest-based, personalized advertising messages adapted to you depending on your previous use and browsing behavior on one device (e.g. mobile phone) can also be displayed on another of your devices (e.g. tablet or PC).

If you have a Google account, you can object to personalized advertising via the following link: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/onweb/ .

The use of this service is based on your consent in accordance with Art. 6 paragraph 1 lit. a DSGVO and § 25 paragraph 1 TTDSG. Consent can be withdrawn at any time.

More information and the privacy policy can be found in Google's privacy policy at: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads?hl=nl .

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Target group formation with customer comparison

For target group formation, we use, among other things, the customer comparison of Google Ads Remarketing. In doing so, we transfer certain customer data (e.g. e-mail addresses) from our customer lists to Google. If the affected customers are Google users and are logged in to their Google account, they will be shown appropriate advertising messages within the Google network (e.g. YouTube, Gmail or the search engine).

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Google conversion tracking

This website uses Google Conversion Tracking. The provider is Google Ireland Limited ("Google"), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

With the help of Google conversion tracking, Google and we can see whether the user has taken certain actions. For example, we can evaluate which buttons on our website have been clicked how often and which products have been viewed or purchased particularly often. This information is used to create conversion statistics. We learn the total number of users who clicked on our ads and what actions they took. We do not receive any information that could personally identify the user. Google itself uses cookies or similar recognition technologies for identification.

The use of this service is based on your consent in accordance with Art. 6 paragraph 1 lit. a DSGVO and § 25 paragraph 1 TTDSG. Consent can be withdrawn at any time.

More information about Google Conversion Tracking can be found in Google's privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=nl .

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Meta-Pixel (formerly Facebook Pixel)

This website uses Facebook/Meta visitor action pixels to measure conversions. The provider of this service is Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland. However, according to Facebook, the collected data will also be transferred to the US and other third countries.

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In this way, the behavior of site visitors can be tracked after they have been redirected to the provider's website by clicking on a Facebook ad. As a result, the effectiveness of Facebook advertisements can be evaluated for statistical and market research purposes and future advertising measures can be optimized.

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The data collected is anonymous to us as the operator of this website, we cannot draw any conclusions about the identity of the users. However, the data is stored and processed by Facebook so that a connection to the respective user profile is possible and Facebook can use the data for its own advertising purposes in accordance with Facebook's data use policy. This allows Facebook to place ads on Facebook pages and outside of Facebook. This use of the data cannot be influenced by us as the site operator.

The use of this service is based on your consent in accordance with Art. 6 paragraph 1 lit. a DSGVO and § 25 paragraph 1 TTDSG. Consent can be withdrawn at any time.

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To the extent that personal data is collected on our website and transmitted to Facebook using the tool described here, we and Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland are jointly responsible for this data processing (Article 26 GDPR). Joint responsibility is limited solely to the collection of the data and its transmission to Facebook. The processing by Facebook after the redirection is not part of the joint responsibility. The joint obligations incumbent on us are laid down in an agreement on joint processing. Under this agreement, we are responsible for providing data protection information when using the Facebook tool and for the secure implementation of the tool on our website. Facebook is responsible for the data security of Facebook products. You can assert the rights of data subjects (e.g. requests for information) with regard to the data that Facebook processes directly with Facebook. If you assert the rights of data subjects with us, we are obliged to forward this to Facebook.

The transfer of data to the USA is based on the European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses.

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You can also disable the custom audience remarketing feature in the Ad Settings section under https://www.facebook.com/ads/preferences/?entry_product=ad_settings_screen . You must be logged in to Facebook for this.

If you do not have a Facebook account, you can deactivate Facebook usage-based advertising on the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance website.

6. PLUGINS AND TOOLS

YouTube with improved privacy

This website contains videos from the YouTube website. The operator of the pages is Google Ireland Limited ("Google"), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

We use YouTube in extended data protection mode. According to YouTube, this mode means that YouTube does not store any information about visitors to this website before they watch the video. However, the extended data protection mode does not necessarily exclude the transfer of data to YouTube partners. For example, YouTube connects to the Google DoubleClick network regardless of whether you watch a video.

As soon as you start a YouTube video on this website, a connection to YouTube's servers is established. The YouTube server is informed which of our pages you have visited. If you are logged in to your YouTube account, you allow YouTube to associate your surfing behavior directly with your personal profile. You can prevent this by logging out of your YouTube account.

In addition, YouTube may store various cookies on your device after starting a video or use similar recognition technologies (e.g. device fingerprinting). In this way, YouTube can obtain information about visitors to this website. This information is used, among other things, to collect video statistics, improve the user experience and prevent fraud.

If necessary, further data processing activities may be triggered after the start of a YouTube video, over which we have no influence.

The use of YouTube is in the interest of an attractive presentation of our online offers. This constitutes a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR. If corresponding consent has been requested, processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR and § 25 (1) TTDSG, insofar as the consent includes the storage of cookies or access to information in the user's terminal device (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. Consent can be withdrawn at any time.

More information about data protection at YouTube can be found in their privacy policy at: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=nl .

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Google Maps

This site uses the Google Maps map service. The provider is Google Ireland Limited ("Google"), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

To use the functions of Google Maps, it is necessary to store your IP address. This information is usually sent to a Google server in the USA and stored there. The provider of this site has no influence on this data transfer. When Google Maps is activated, Google can use Google Fonts for a uniform display of fonts. When you call up Google Maps, your browser loads the required web fonts into your browser cache to display texts and fonts correctly.

The use of Google Maps is in the interest of an attractive presentation of our online offers and easy findability of the places we indicate on the website. This constitutes a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR. If corresponding consent has been requested, processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR and § 25 (1) TTDSG, insofar as the consent includes the storage of cookies or access to information in the user's terminal device (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. Consent can be withdrawn at any time.

The transfer of data to the USA is based on the European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses. Details can be found here: https://privacy.google.com/businesses/gdprcontrollerterms/ and https://privacy.google.com/businesses/gdprcontrollerterms/sccs/ .

More information about the handling of user data can be found in Google's privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=nl .

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Google reCAPTCHA

We use "Google reCAPTCHA" (hereinafter referred to as "reCAPTCHA") on this website. The provider is Google Ireland Limited ("Google"), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

The purpose of reCAPTCHA is to check whether the data entered on this website (for example in a contact form) is carried out by a human or by an automated program. For this purpose, reCAPTCHA analyzes the behavior of the website visitor based on various characteristics. This analysis starts automatically as soon as the website visitor enters the website. For analysis, reCAPTCHA evaluates various information (e.g. IP address, length of stay of the website visitor on the website or mouse movements of the user). The data collected during the analysis will be transmitted to Google.

The reCAPTCHA analyzes run completely in the background. Website visitors are not informed that an analysis is taking place.

The storage and analysis of the data is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in protecting its web offers against misuse of automated espionage and SPAM. If corresponding consent has been requested, processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR and § 25 (1) TTDSG, insofar as the consent includes the storage of cookies or access to information in the user's terminal device (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. Consent can be withdrawn at any time.

For more information about Google reCAPTCHA, please refer to the Google Privacy Policy and Google Terms of Service at the following links: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=nl and https://policies.google.com/terms?hl =nl .

7. ECOMMERCE AND PAYMENT PROVIDERS

Processing of customer and contract data

We collect, process and use personal customer and contract data to establish, implement and modify our contractual relationships. We collect, process and use personal data about the use of this website (usage data) only to the extent necessary to enable or bill the user for the use of the service. The legal basis for this is art. 6 (1) (b) GDPR.

The collected customer data will be deleted upon completion of the order or termination of the business relationship and the expiry of any existing legal retention periods. Legal retention periods remain unaffected.