data protection

Privacy Policy

Unless otherwise specified below, the provision of your personal data is neither required by law nor

contractually required, nor necessary for concluding a contract. You are not obligated to provide the data. A

Failure to provide this information will have no consequences. This only applies if no other information is provided during the subsequent processing operations.

is done.

“Personal data” means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.

server log files

You can visit our websites without providing any personal information.

Each time you access our website, usage data is transmitted to us or our web host/IT service provider by your internet browser.

transmitted and stored in log data (so-called server log files). This stored data includes, for example, the name of the accessed

Page, date and time of access, IP address, amount of data transferred, and the requesting provider.

Processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR on the basis of our overriding legitimate interest in

To ensure the smooth operation of our website and to improve our services.

Your data may be transferred to third countries outside the European Union for which an adequacy decision has been made.

submitted to the EU Commission.

Contact

person in charge

Please contact us if you wish. The person responsible for data processing is: Michael Kitz, Sandweg,

60, 60316 Frankfurt, Hesse, 06940898066, info@michis-schokoatelier.de

Proactive contact by the customer via email

If you contact us by email to initiate business contact, we will collect your personal data (name, email address,

Message text) only to the extent provided by you. Data processing is used to process and respond to your

Contact request.

If the contact serves the purpose of carrying out pre-contractual measures (e.g., advising on purchase interest, preparing offers)

or relates to a contract already concluded between you and us, this data processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit.

b GDPR.

If contact is made for other reasons, this data processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR from

our overriding legitimate interest in processing and responding to your request. In this case, you have the right to

for reasons arising from your particular situation, you may object at any time to this processing based on Article 6(1)(f) GDPR.

Object to the processing of personal data concerning you.

We will only use your email address to process your request. Your data will then be deleted in accordance with legal requirements.

Retention periods deleted, unless you have consented to further processing and use.

orders

Collection, processing, and disclosure of personal data for orders

When you place an order, we only collect and process your personal data to the extent necessary to fulfill and process your order.

and is necessary for processing your inquiries. The provision of data is necessary for the conclusion of the contract. A

Failure to provide this information will result in no contract being concluded. Processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 (1) (b).

GDPR and is necessary for the performance of a contract with you.

Your data will be passed on to, for example, shipping companies, dropshipping or fulfillment providers,

Payment service providers, order processing service providers, and IT service providers. In all cases, we strictly comply with the legal requirements.

Requirements. The scope of data transfer is limited to a minimum.

Your data may be transferred to third countries outside the European Union for which an adequacy decision has been made.

submitted to the EU Commission.

merchandise management

Use of an external merchandise management system

We use a merchandise management system for contract processing within the scope of order processing. For this purpose, your data collected within the scope of

the personal data collected during the order process to

asello GmbH Technopark Raaba Johann-Schreiner-Straße 3b, North Entrance, 4th Floor 8074 Raaba-Grambach

transmitted.

The processing of your personal data serves the purpose of fulfilling the contract concluded with you and is carried out on the basis of

Basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR.

cookies

Our website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files that are stored in the Internet browser or by the Internet browser on the

A cookie is a small text file that is stored on a user's computer system. When a user visits a website, a cookie may be stored on the operating system of the

This cookie contains a characteristic string that uniquely identifies the browser when

enables you to revisit the website.

Cookies are stored on your computer. Therefore, you have full control over the use of cookies. By selecting

By adjusting the technical settings in your Internet browser, you can be notified before cookies are set and

decide individually whether to accept cookies and prevent the storage of cookies and the transmission of the data they contain. Already

Stored cookies can be deleted at any time. However, we would like to point out that you may then not be able to use all the functions of this website to their full extent.

The links below provide information on how to manage cookies in the most popular browsers (including

disable):

Chrome: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=de

Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/de-de/microsoft-edge/cookies-in-microsoft-edge-lB6schen-63947406-40ac-c3b8-57b9-

2a946a29ae09

Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/de/kb/cookies-erlauben-und-ablehnen

Safari: https://support.apple.com/de-de/guide/safari/manage-cookies-and-website-data-sfri11471/mac

Technically necessary cookies

Unless otherwise specified in the privacy policy below, we only use these technically necessary

We use cookies to make our website more user-friendly, effective, and secure. Cookies also enable

our systems to recognize your browser even after you change pages and to offer you services. Some features of our

Websites cannot be offered without the use of cookies. For these, it is necessary that the browser also after a

Recognized when changing sides.

The use of cookies or comparable technologies is based on Section 25 (2) TDDDG. The processing of your

The processing of personal data is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR due to our overriding legitimate interest in

Ensuring the optimal functionality of the website and a user-friendly and effective design of our offering.

You have the right to object to this processing at any time for reasons arising from your particular situation.

personal data.

analysis

Use of Google Analytics 4

We use the web analytics service Google Analytics from Google Ireland Limited (Gordon House, Barrow Street,

Dublin 4, Ireland; "Google").

Data processing serves the purpose of analyzing this website and its visitors, as well as for marketing and advertising purposes. To this end,

Google may use the information collected on behalf of the operator of this website to evaluate your use of the website, to

Compiling reports on website activity and providing other services related to website activity and internet usage.

To provide services to the website operator.

The following information may be collected, among other things: IP address, date and time of page view, click path, information about

the browser and device you are using, pages visited, referrer URL (website from which you came to our website), IP address, date and time of your visit, and other information about your visit to our website.

visited our website), location data, purchasing activities. Your data may be combined by Google with other data, such as

Your search history, your personal accounts, your usage data from other devices, and all other data that Google has about you.

be linked.

The IP address is processed by Google within member states of the European Union or in other states party to the agreement.

previously reduced via the European Economic Area.

Google uses technologies such as cookies, web storage in the browser, and tracking pixels, which enable an analysis of your use of the website.

enable. The use of cookies or comparable technologies is based on your consent in accordance with Section 25 (1) sentence 1.

TDDDG in conjunction with Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR.

The processing of your personal data is carried out with your consent on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. You can withdraw your consent at any time.

Consent may be revoked at any time without affecting the legality of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent until revocation.

will be.

We use the advanced implementation of consent mode. This means that even if consent has not been given,

Consent User data transmitted to Google in the form of "pings." These pings may contain the following information, among other things: IP address

to derive the IP country (the IP address is not logged), date and time of the page view, URL of the visited page

Pages, user agent, referrer URL (website from which our website was accessed), or information about triggering website

events such as a conversion. Based on this information, Google models user data to create a

to be able to carry out a comprehensive usage analysis despite the refusal of consent.

The information generated about your use of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA.

transferred and stored there. For the USA, there is an adequacy decision by the EU Commission, the Trans-Atlantic Data

Privacy Framework (TADPF). Google has certified itself under the TADPF and is therefore committed to European data protection principles.

Both Google and US government agencies have access to your data.

For more information on terms of use and data protection, please visit https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites and

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

Plug-ins and other items

Use of OpenStreetMap

We use the open source mapping service provided by the OpenStreetMap Foundation (St John’s Innovation Centre, Cowley) on our website.

Road, Cambridge, CB4 0WS, United Kingdom; "OpenStreetmap"). The purpose of data processing is the visual representation of

geographical information and maps to show you our location.

Cookies may be used for this purpose. Among other things, the following information may be collected and processed: date and

Time of access, IP address, and information about the browser and device you are using. This information is assigned to your

assigned to your personal user account if you have a user account with OpenStreetMap and are logged in there when you visit the website.

are registered. In this case, the following additional information, among other things, will be collected and processed: user ID, email address associated with the

user account and content blocked by the user.

Your data may also be transferred outside the EU to the United Kingdom. For the United Kingdom, this means

An adequacy decision by the EU Commission is in place.

The use of cookies or comparable technologies is based on your consent in accordance with Section 25 (1) sentence 1 TDDDG in conjunction with

Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. The processing of your personal data is carried out with your consent on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. You can revoke your consent at any time without affecting the legality of the processing carried out on the basis of your consent until revocation.

affected by the processing.

Further information on data processing and data protection can be found at https://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/Privacy_.

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Rights of data subjects and storage period

Duration of storage

After complete contract processing, the data will initially be stored for the duration of the warranty period, and thereafter, taking into account

statutory retention periods, in particular those under tax and commercial law, and then deleted after the expiry of the retention period, provided that you

who have not consented to further processing and use.

Rights of the data subject

If the legal requirements are met, you have the following rights under Articles 15 to 20 of the GDPR: Right to information, to

Correction, deletion, restriction of processing, data portability.

In addition, pursuant to Art. 21(1) GDPR, you have the right to object to processing based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR.

as well as against processing for the purpose of direct marketing.

Right to appeal to the supervisory authority

Pursuant to Art. 77 GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority if you believe that the processing

Your personal data is not processed lawfully.

You can lodge a complaint with, among others, the supervisory authority responsible for us, which you can contact using the following contact details

reach:

Hesse Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information

P.O. Box 3163

65021 Wiesbaden

Tel.: +49 611 14080

Fax: +49 611 1408900 or +49 611 1408901

Email: poststelle@datenschutz.hessen.de

right of objection

Is the processing of personal data listed here based on our legitimate interest pursuant to Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR?

f GDPR, you have the right, for reasons arising from your particular situation, to object to this processing at any time with effect

to contradict in the future.

Once an objection has been lodged, the processing of the data concerned will be terminated, unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for processing that override the interests, rights, and freedoms of the data subject.

for processing that outweigh your interests, rights, and freedoms, or if the processing is necessary for the establishment, exercise, or defense of legal claims.

Exercising or defending legal claims.

Last update: October 22, 2024