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privacy policy

 

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 any data that can be used to identify you personally. For detailed information on data protection, please refer to our privacy policy listed below this text.

Data collection on this website

Who is responsible for data collection on this website?

Data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. Their contact details

can be found in the ‘Information on the responsible body’ section of this privacy policy.

How do we collect your data?

Your data is collected when you provide it to us. This may be, for example,

data that you enter in a contact form.

Other data is collected automatically or with your consent when you visit 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 enter this website.

What do we use your data for?

Some of the data is collected to ensure that the website is provided without errors. Other

data may be used to analyse your user behaviour. If contracts can be concluded or initiated via the website, the transmitted data will also be processed for contract offers,

orders or other order enquiries.

What rights do you have regarding your data?

You have the right to obtain information about the origin, recipient and purpose of your

stored personal data free of charge at any time. 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. You also have the right, under

certain circumstances, to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data.

Furthermore, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.

You can contact us at any time if you have any questions about this or other data protection issues.

 

2. Hosting

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

WIX

The provider is Wix.com Ltd., 40 Namal Tel Aviv St., Tel Aviv 6350671, Israel (hereinafter ‘WIX’).

WIX is a tool for creating and hosting websites. When you visit our website,

WIX analyses user behaviour, visitor sources, the region of website visitors and

visitor numbers. WIX stores cookies on your browser that are necessary for the display of the website and to ensure security (necessary cookies).

The data collected via WIX may be stored on various servers worldwide.

WIX's servers are located in the USA, among other places.

For details, please refer to WIX's privacy policy:

https://de.wix.com/about/privacy.

According to WIX, data transfers to the USA and other third countries are based on the standard contractual clauses of the EU Commission or comparable guarantees in accordance with Art. 46 GDPR. Details can be found here:

https://de.wix.com/about/privacy-dpa-users.

The use of WIX is based on Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR. We have a legitimate

interest in ensuring that our website is as reliable as possible. If the relevant

consent has been requested, processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 (1) lit. a GDPR and Section 25 (1) TDDDG, insofar as the consent includes the storage of cookies or access to information on the user's terminal device (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TDDDG. The consent can be revoked at any time.

The company is certified under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (DPF). The

DPF is an agreement between the European Union and the US that aims to ensure compliance with European data protection standards when data is processed in the US. Every company certified under the DPF undertakes to comply with these data protection standards.

Further information on this can be obtained from the provider at the following link:

https://www.dataprivacyframework.gov/participant/5626.

3. General information and mandatory information

 

Data protection

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

When you use this website, various personal data is collected.

Personal data is data that can be used to identify you personally. This privacy policy explains what data we collect and what we use it for. It also explains how and for what purpose this is done.

We would like to point out that data transmission over the Internet (e.g. when communicating by e-mail) may be subject to security vulnerabilities. It is not possible to completely protect data from access by third parties.

Information about the responsible body

The responsible body for data processing on this website is:

 

Manfred Hellweger Sculptures

Nesselgarten 421

6500 Fliess

Telephone: +436644215761

Email: manfredhellweger@gmx.com

 

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 (e.g. names, email addresses, etc.).

Decides.

 

Storage period

Unless a more specific storage period is specified in this privacy policy,

your personal data will remain with us until the purpose for data processing no longer applies. If you assert a legitimate request for deletion or revoke your consent to data processing, your data will be deleted unless we have other legally permissible reasons for storing your personal data (e.g. tax or commercial law retention periods); in the

latter case, deletion will take place after these reasons no longer apply.

 

General information on the legal basis for data processing on this website

If you have consented to data processing, we process your personal data on the

basis of Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR or Art. 9 (2) (a) GDPR, if special categories of data are involved.

processed in accordance with Art. 9(1) GDPR. In the event of express consent to 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 to access to information on your end device (e.g. via device fingerprinting), data processing is also carried out

on the basis of Section 25 (1) TDDDG. Consent can be revoked at any time. If your data is necessary for the performance of a contract or for the implementation of pre-contractual measures, we process your data on the basis of Art. 6 (1) lit. b GDPR. Furthermore, we process your data if it is necessary for the fulfilment of a legal obligation on the basis of Art. 6 (1) lit. c GDPR.

Data processing may also be carried out on the basis of our legitimate interest pursuant to Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR. The relevant legal basis in each individual case is explained in the following paragraphs of this privacy policy.

Recipients of personal data

We work with various external parties in the course of our business activities. In some cases,

this requires the transfer of personal data to these external parties.

We only pass on personal data to external parties if this is necessary in the context of

contractual performance, if we are legally obliged to do so (e.g. disclosure of data

to tax authorities), if we have a legitimate interest in the disclosure pursuant to Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR, or if another legal basis permits the disclosure of data. When using

processors, we only pass on our customers' personal data on the basis of a valid

contract for order processing. In the case of joint processing, a contract for joint processing is concluded.

 

Revocation of your consent to data processing

Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You can revoke consent you have already given at any time. The legality of the data processing carried out until the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.

 

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

IF DATA PROCESSING IS BASED ON ART. 6 PAR. 1 LIT. E OR F GDPR

, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA AT ANY TIME FOR REASONS ARISING FROM YOUR PARTICULAR

SITUATION; THIS ALSO APPLIES TO PROFILING BASED ON THESE PROVISIONS.

; THIS ALSO APPLIES TO PROFILING BASED ON THESE PROVISIONS.

THE RESPECTIVE LEGAL BASIS ON WHICH PROCESSING IS BASED

CAN BE FOUND IN THIS DATA PROTECTION DECLARATION. IF YOU OBJECT,

WE WILL NO LONGER PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL DATA, UNLESS

WE CAN PROVE THAT THERE ARE COMPELLING LEGITIMATE GROUNDS FOR THE PROCESSING

THAT OVERRIDE YOUR INTERESTS, RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OR THE

PROCESSING SERVES TO ASSERT, EXERCISE OR DEFEND

LEGAL CLAIMS (OBJECTION PURSUANT TO ART. 21(1) GDPR).

IF YOUR PERSONAL DATA IS PROCESSED FOR DIRECT MARKETING PURPOSES,

YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR

PERSONAL DATA FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUCH ADVERTISING

; THIS ALSO APPLIES TO PROFILING, INSOFAR AS IT IS RELATED TO SUCH DIRECT ADVERTISING

. IF YOU OBJECT, YOUR PERSONAL DATA

WILL NO LONGER BE USED FOR DIRECT MARKETING PURPOSES (OBJECTION

PURSUANT TO ART. 21(2) GDPR).

 

Right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority

In the event of violations of the GDPR, data subjects have the right to

lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, in particular in the Member State of their habitual residence, place of work or place of the alleged violation. The right to lodge a complaint exists without prejudice to other administrative or judicial remedies.

 

Right to data portability

You have the right to have data that we process automatically on the basis of your consent or in fulfilment of a contract

handed over 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 if it is technically feasible.

 

Information, correction and deletion

Within the framework of the applicable legal provisions, you have the right at any time to obtain information free of charge

about your stored personal data, its origin and recipients, and the

purpose of data processing, and, if applicable, a right to correct or delete this data. You can contact us at any time for this purpose or

if you have any further questions on the subject of personal data.

 

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 for this purpose. 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 verification, 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 the 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 processing instead of deletion, you may request the restriction of the processing of your personal data.

If you have lodged an objection pursuant to 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 request the restriction of the processing of your personal data.

If you have restricted the processing of your personal data, this data – apart from

its storage – may only be processed with your consent or for the assertion, exercise or

defence of legal claims or for the protection of the rights of another natural or

legal person or for reasons of important public interest of the European Union or a Member State.

 

Objection to advertising emails

We hereby object to the use of contact data published within the scope of the imprint obligation for sending advertising and information material that has not been expressly requested. The operators of the pages expressly reserve the right to take legal action in the event of unsolicited sending of advertising information, for example through spam emails.

 

 

4. Data collection on this website

 

Contact form

If you send us enquiries via the contact form, your details from the

enquiry form, including the contact details you provided there, will be stored by us for the purpose of processing the enquiry and in case of follow-up questions. We will not pass on this data without your consent.

This data is processed on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR, provided that your enquiry is related to the performance of a contract or is necessary for the implementation of pre-contractual measures.

In all other cases, processing is based on our legitimate interest in the

effective processing of enquiries addressed to us (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR) or on your

consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR) if this has been requested; consent can be revoked at any time.

The data you enter in the contact form will remain with us until you request us to delete it,

 revoke your consent to its storage or the purpose for data storage no longer applies

(e.g. after your enquiry has been processed). Mandatory legal provisions –

in particular retention periods – remain unaffected.

 

Enquiries by e-mail, telephone or fax

If you contact us by e-mail, telephone or fax, your enquiry, including all resulting

personal data (name, enquiry), will be stored and processed by us for the purpose of processing your request.

We will not pass on this data without your consent.

This data is processed on the basis of Art. 6 (1) (b) GDPR, provided that your enquiry is related to the performance of a contract or is necessary for the implementation of pre-contractual measures.

In all other cases, processing is based on our legitimate interest in the

effective processing of enquiries addressed to us (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR) or on your

consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR) if this has been requested; consent can be revoked at any time.

The data you send us via contact enquiries will remain with us until you request us to delete it, revoke your consent to its storage or the purpose for data storage no longer applies

(e.g. after your enquiry has been processed). Mandatory legal provisions –in particular statutory retention periods – remain unaffected.

 

5. Newsletter

 

Newsletter data

If you would like to receive the newsletter offered on the website, we require your e-mail address and information that allows us to verify that you are the owner of the

e-mail address provided and that you agree to receive the newsletter. Further

data will not be collected or will only be collected on a voluntary basis. We use this data exclusively for sending the requested information and do not pass it on to third parties.

The data entered in the newsletter registration form is processed exclusively on the

basis of your consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR). You can revoke your consent to the storage of data, your email address and its use for sending the newsletter at any time,

for example via the ‘Unsubscribe’ link in the newsletter. The legality of the data processing operations already carried out remains unaffected by the revocation.

 

The data you provide us with for the purpose of receiving the newsletter will be stored by us until you unsubscribing from the newsletter or the newsletter service provider and deleted from the newsletter distribution list after unsubscribing from the newsletter or after the purpose has ceased to exist. We reserve the right to delete or block email addresses from our newsletter distribution list at our own discretion within the scope of our legitimate interest pursuant to Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR.

 

Data stored by us for other purposes remains unaffected by this.

After you unsubscribe from the newsletter distribution list, your email address may be stored by us or the newsletter service provider in a blacklist if this is necessary to prevent future

mailings. The data from the blacklist is only used for this purpose and is not merged with

other data. This serves both your interests and our interests in

complying with the legal requirements for sending newsletters (legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR). Storage in the blacklist is not limited in time. You can object to storage if your interests outweigh our legitimate interest.

 

 

6. Plugins and tools

 

YouTube with enhanced data protection

This website embeds videos from the YouTube website. The website is operated by Google Ireland Limited

(‘Google’), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

When you visit one of these websites that incorporates YouTube, a connection is established to the YouTube servers. This tells the YouTube server which of our pages you have

visited. If you are logged into your YouTube account, you enable YouTube to associate your

browsing behaviour directly with your personal profile. You can prevent this by logging out of

your YouTube account.

We use YouTube in extended data protection mode. According to YouTube, videos that are played in extended data protection mode are not used to personalise browsing on YouTube.

 Advertisements that are played in extended data protection mode are also not

personalised. No cookies are set in extended data protection mode. Instead,

so-called local storage elements are stored in the user's browser, which, similar to cookies,

contain personal data and can be used for recognition. Details on extended data protection mode can be found here:

https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/171780.

After activating a YouTube video, further data processing operations may be triggered

over which we have no control.

YouTube is used in the interest of an appealing presentation of our online offerings.

This constitutes a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. If consent has been requested consent has been requested, processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a

GDPR and § 25 para. 1 TDDDG, insofar as the consent includes the storage of cookies or access to information on the user's terminal device (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TDDDG. The consent can be revoked at any time.

Further information on data protection at YouTube can be found in their privacy policy at:

https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de.

The company is certified under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (DPF).

The DPF is an agreement between the European Union and the USA that is intended to ensure compliance with European data protection standards for data processing in the USA. Every company certified under the DPF undertakes to comply with these data protection standards.

Further information on this can be obtained from the provider at the following link:

https://www.dataprivacyframework.gov/participant/5780.

 

Google Maps

This site uses the Google Maps map service. The provider is Google Ireland Limited (‘Google’), Gordon

House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland. With the help of this service, we can integrate map material into our website.

To use the functions of Google Maps, it is necessary to store your IP address. This

information is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there.

 

The provider of this site has no influence on this data transfer. If Google Maps is activated,

Google may use Google Fonts for the purpose of uniform font display. When

Google Maps is accessed, your browser loads the required web fonts into your browser cache to display text and fonts correctly.

The use of Google Maps is in the interest of an appealing presentation of our online

offers and to make it easy to find the locations we have indicated on the website. This constitutes a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. If corresponding consent has been requested, processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR and Section 25 (1) TDDDG, insofar as the consent includes the storage of cookies or access to information on the user's terminal device (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TDDDG.

The consent can be revoked at any time.

Data transfer to the USA is based on the standard contractual clauses of the EU Commission.

Details can be found here:

https://privacy.google.com/businesses/gdprcontrollerterms/

https://privacy.google.com/businesses/gdprcontrollerterms/sccs/.

 

For more information on how user data is handled, please refer to Google's privacy policy:

https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de.

 

The company is certified under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (DPF). The

DPF is an agreement between the European Union and the USA that is intended to ensure compliance with European data protection standards when processing data in the USA. Every company certified under the DPF undertakes to comply with these data protection standards.

Further information on this can be obtained from the provider at the following link:

https://www.dataprivacyframework.gov/participant/5780.

 

Source:

https://www.e-recht24.de

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