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Pat Murphy Photography

Hohle Gasse 14,

8154 Oberglatt, Switzerland

 

+41786210969

patmurphyphoto@gmail.com

VAT exempt​ 

Pat Murphy Photography

All rights reserved.

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Portraits of Pat

courtesy of Sydney and Julia Murphy 

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PICTURE CREDIT 

DATA PRIVACY

General information

 

The use of our website is possible in a limited form without providing personal data. Insofar as personal data (e.g. name, address, date of birth or e-mail addresses) is collected on our pages or forms, this is always done on a voluntary basis.

 

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. Complete protection of data against access by third parties is not possible. We have taken technical and operational precautions to protect your data from

accidental or intentional manipulation, loss, destruction or access by unauthorized persons. Our security procedures are regularly reviewed and adapted to technological progress.

We only process the personal data that we voluntarily receive from you when you visit our website or through other information you provide.

 

Hosting

Wix Online Platforms Limited, 1 Grant's Row, Dublin 2 D02HX96, Ireland.

 

Purchase processing

Data that you make available to us in the course of a possible order or for purchase processing will be used - without your consent - exclusively for this purpose and will only be passed on to parties involved (partners, suppliers, etc.) in the course of this contract fulfillment and only to the extent necessary.

 

General notes & mandatory information

Note on the responsible body

 

The controller within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is

Pat Murphy Photography

Patrick Murphy

Hohle Gasse 14

8154 Oberglatt

Switzerland

 

+41 78 621 09 69

patmurphyphoto@gmail.com

 

Storage period

In the event that no specific storage periods are specified in this data protection declaration, we store your personal data, if necessary, for the duration of the entire business relationship in accordance with the statutory retention periods and documentation obligations or for as long as there is a legitimate interest in processing beyond this. Legally required

retention periods may also result from civil or commercial law, for example.

 

Legal basis for data processing

We process your data to fulfill contractual obligations (Art. 6 para. 1b GDPR), as part of your consent / registration (Art. 6 para. 1a GDPR) and, if necessary, to fulfill legal obligations (Art. 6 para. 1c GDPR). Furthermore, we may process your data to protect legitimate interests (Art. 6 (1f) GDPR) for advertising or market and opinion research, provided you have not objected to its use in accordance with Art. 21 GDPR. If you have expressly consented to the transfer of personal data to third countries, the data processing is also based on Art. 49 para. 1a GDPR.

 

Affected rights

Withdrawal of your consent to data processing / Right to object to data collection (Art21) / Right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority / Right to data portability Information, rectification & erasure / Right to restriction of processing. Among other things, you are entitled (i) to check whether and which personal data we have stored about you and to receive copies of this data, (ii) to request the correction, supplementation or deletion of your personal data that is incorrect.

(iii) request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, and (iv) in certain circumstances, object to the processing of your personal data or withdraw the consent previously given for the processing, (v) request data portability, (vi) know the identity of third parties to whom your personal data is transferred, and (v) request that we restrict the processing of your personal data.

(vii) lodge a complaint with the competent authority, i.e. the data protection authority responsible for your habitual residence, place of work or place of the alleged infringement.

You can contact us at any time at the above contact address if you have any further questions on the subject of personal data.

 

SSL or TLS encryption on the website

We use SSL or TLS encryption for security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content.

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.

 

Encrypted payment transactions on the website

After concluding a chargeable contract, it is usually necessary for you to send us your payment details (e.g. bank details, credit card details), especially as this data is required for payment processing.

Payment transactions are made exclusively via an encrypted SSL or TLS connection. 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.

 

Objection to advertising emails

We hereby object to the use of published contact data for sending unsolicited advertising and information material. The operators of the pages expressly reserve the right to take legal action in the event of the unsolicited sending of advertising information, for example

through spam e-mails.

 

Data protection officer

Pat Murphy Photography

Patrick Murphy

Hohle Gasse 14

8154 Oberglatt

 

Cookies & Server

cookies

Some of our pages use so-called cookies. Cookies are small files that make it possible to store specific, device-related information on the user's access device (PC, smartphone, etc.). Cookies do not cause any damage to your computer and do not contain viruses. On the one hand, they serve the user-friendliness of websites and thus the users (e.g. storage of login data). On the other hand, they are used to record the statistical data of

website usage and to be able to analyze it for the purpose of improving the offer. Users can influence the use of cookies. Most of the cookies we use are so-called "session cookies". They are automatically deleted at the end of your visit. Other cookies remain stored on your end device until you delete them. These cookies enable us to recognize your browser on your next visit. You can configure 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 closing the browser. If cookies are deactivated, the functionality of our website may be restricted.

If cookies are used by third-party providers or for analysis purposes, you will be informed of this in this privacy policy or separately and, if necessary, your consent will be requested.

 

The following cookies and their respective storage duration are available

PHPSESSID - Session - 2 hours

 

Vc - Statistics - 30 days

wsw-logger-session-id - statistics & session - 2 hours

wbs_wdiget_session - Session / Forms - 2 hours

 

Server log files

Our hosting provider automatically collects and stores information that your browser automatically transmits to us in so-called server log files. These are

 

Browser type/browser version

Operating system used

Referrer URL (the previously visited page)

Host name or anonymized IP address of the accessing computer

Time of the server request

IP address

 

This data cannot be assigned to specific persons. This data is not merged with other data sources. We reserve the right to check this data retrospectively if we become aware of specific indications of unlawful use.

 

Contact form, email, telephone, fax, chatbot

If you send us inquiries by email or in any other way, your details, including the contact details and file attachments you provide there, will be processed by us for the purpose of processing the inquiry and stored by us for 3 months in the event of follow-up questions and then deleted, unless a contractual relationship arises from this or you request us to delete them beforehand or revoke your consent to storage. We also do not pass on this data without your consent.

 

Registration on the website

If personal data (e.g. name, address, date of birth or e-mail addresses) is collected on our pages or forms or if you register, this is always done on a voluntary basis.

The data entered electronically or physically when contacting us or collected in the course of initiating or conducting our business relationship will be used for the purposes of using the offer.

These are usually, for example

First and last name

e-mail address

telephone number

 

Other contact details

 

Social media

Facebook

Plugins of the social network Facebook are integrated on our pages. The provider is Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland. You can recognize the Facebook plugins, for example, by the Facebook logo or the "Like" button on our pages. You can find an overview of the Facebook plugins here: http://developers.facebook.com/docs/plugins/.

 

When you visit our pages, a direct connection is established between your browser and the Facebook server via the plugin. Facebook receives the information that you have visited our site with your IP address. If you click on the Facebook "Like" button while you are logged into your Facebook account, you can link the content of our pages to your Facebook profile.

Facebook profile. This allows Facebook to associate your visit to our pages with your user account. We would like to point out that, as the operator of the pages, we have no knowledge of the content of the transmitted data or its use by Facebook. Further information on this can be found in Facebook's privacy policy at http://de-de.facebook.com/policy.php.

 

The data collected by this service is transmitted to a third country (USA). Your express consent forms the legal basis for this data transfer in accordance with Art. 49 para. 1 lit. a in conjunction with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. Before you gave your consent, we informed you that the USA does not currently have a level of data protection that meets EU standards. The

European Court of Justice has therefore declared the "Privacy Shield" (adequacy decision pursuant to Art. 45 GDPR) invalid.

You have the option to withdraw your consent to data processing at any time.

 

If you do not want Facebook to be able to associate your visit to our pages with your Facebook user account, please log out of your Facebook user account beforehand.

 

At https://www.facebook.com/legal/controller_addendum you will find the agreement we have concluded with Facebook, according to which we are responsible for providing data protection information when using the Facebook tool and for the secure implementation of the tool on our website in accordance with data protection law.

website are responsible. Data transfer to the USA is based on the EU standard contractual clauses.

 

Further information on this can be found at: https://www.facebook.com/legal/EU_data_transfer_addendum

und https://de-de.facebook.com/help/566994660333381

 

Instagram

The Instagram service is integrated on our website. This service is provided by Meta Platforms

Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland.

 

If you are logged into your Instagram account, you can link the content of our pages to your Instagram profile by clicking the Instagram icon.

link the content of our pages to your Instagram profile. This allows Instagram to assign the visit to our pages to your user account. We would like to point out that, as the operator of the pages no knowledge of the content of the transmitted data or its use by Instagram.

Further information on this can be found in Instagram's privacy policy:

http://instagram.com/about/legal/privacy/ .

 

The data collected by this service is transmitted to a third country (USA). Your express consent forms the legal basis for this data transfer in accordance with Art 49 (1) (a) in conjunction with Art 6 (1) (a) GDPR.

data transfer. Before you gave your consent, we informed you that the USA does not currently have a level of data protection that meets EU standards. For this reason, the European Court of Justice has declared the "Privacy Shield" (adequacy decision pursuant to Art. 45 GDPR) invalid. You have the option of withdrawing your consent to data processing at any time.

 

At https://www.facebook.com/legal/controller_addendum you will find the agreement we have concluded with Facebook, according to which we are responsible for providing data protection information when using the Facebook tool and for the secure implementation of the tool on our website in accordance with data protection law. Data transfer to the USA is based on the EU standard contractual clauses.

 

Further information on this can be found at: https://www.facebook.com/legal/EU_data_transfer_addendum

und https://de-de.facebook.com/help/566994660333381

 

Ads & Conversion

Google Tag Manager

These pages use Google Tag Manager. This service allows website tags to be managed via an interface. The Google Tool Manager only implements tags. This means that no cookies are used and no personal data is collected. The Google Tool Manager triggers other tags, which in turn may collect data. However, the Google Tag

Manager does not access this data. If deactivation has been carried out at domain or cookie level, it will remain in place for all tracking tags if they are implemented with Google Tag Manager.

 

Google Analytics

These pages use the functions of the web analysis service Google Analytics. The provider is Google Inc, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. Google Analytics uses so-called "cookies". These are text files that are stored on your computer and enable your use of the website to be analyzed. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this use of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. You can find more information on how Google Analytics handles user data in Google's privacy policy: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=de

The data collected by this service is transferred to a third country (USA). Your express consent forms the legal basis for this data transfer in accordance with Art 49 (1) (a) in conjunction with Art 6 (1) (a) GDPR. data transfer. Before you gave your consent, we informed you that the USA does not currently have a level of data protection that meets EU standards. For this reason, the European Court of Justice has declared the "Privacy Shield" (adequacy decision pursuant to Art. 45 GDPR) invalid.

 

Browser plugin as an objection to data processing

You can prevent the storage of cookies by setting your browser software accordingly and thus prevent the collection of your data; however, we would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to use all functions of this website to their full extent.

You can also prevent Google from collecting the data generated by the cookie and relating to your use of the website (including your IP address) and from processing this data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available at the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de

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Order data processing

We have concluded a contract with Google for commissioned data processing and fully implement the strict requirements of the data protection authorities when using Google Analytics.

 

IP anonymization

We use the function "Activation of IP anonymization" on this website. However, this means that your IP address will be truncated by Google within member states of the European Union or in other signatory states to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in

cases will the full IP address be transmitted to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. Google will use this information on behalf of the operator of this website for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage to provide the website operator with other services relating to the use of the website and the Internet. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data. By using this website, users consent to the processing of data about them by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

 

The transfer of data to Google in the USA is based on the standard contractual clauses of the EU Commission. You can find details here: https://privacy.google.com/businesses/gdprcontrollerterms/ and

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

 

Further information can be found in Google's privacy policy:

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

 

Google Ads

These pages use Google Ads (formerly Google AdWords) as an online marketing measure to advertise our products and services. As part of our advertising measures through Google Ads, we use the conversion tracking of Google Inc. on our pages.

is Google Inc, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. With the help of this tracking tool, we can better adapt our advertising offer to your interests and needs.

Our pages have integrated a conversion tracking tag or code snippet to better analyze user actions. When you click on a Google Ads ad, the "conversion" cookie from a Google domain is stored on your computer (usually in the browser) or mobile device.

stored. Cookies are small text files that store information on your computer. As soon as you complete an action on our website, Google recognizes the cookie and saves your action as a so-called conversion. As long as you are browsing our website and the cookie has not yet expired, we and Google recognize that you have found us via our Google Ads ad. The cookie is read and sent back to Google Ads with the conversion data. It is also possible that other cookies are used to measure conversions.

The data collected by this service is transmitted to a third country (USA). Your express consent forms the legal basis for this data transfer in accordance with Art. 49 para. 1 lit. a in conjunction with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. Before you gave your consent, we informed you that the USA does not currently

does not currently have a level of data protection that meets EU standards. For this reason, the European Court of Justice has declared the "Privacy Shield" (adequacy decision pursuant to Art. 45 GDPR) invalid.

If you deactivate the Google conversion tracking cookie via your browser, you block conversion tracking. In this case, you will not be included in the statistics of the tracking tool. You can change the cookie settings in your browser at any time. Further information can be found in Google's privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de.

 

Google Adsense

These pages use Google AdSense. This is a service provided by Google Inc, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA, for the integration of advertisements.

Google AdSense uses cookies. These are files that Google can store on your PC to analyze the data of your use of our pages. Google AdSense also uses web beacons, invisible graphics that enable Google to analyze clicks on this website, traffic on this website and similar information.

 

The information obtained via cookies and web beacons, your IP address and the delivery of advertising formats are transmitted to a Google server located in the USA and stored there. Google may pass this collected information on to third parties if

this is required by law or if Google commissions third parties to process the data.

 

The data collected by this service is transferred to a third country (USA). Your express consent forms the legal basis for this data transfer in accordance with Art. 49 para. 1 lit. a in conjunction with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. Before you gave your consent, we informed you that the USA does not currently have a level of data protection that meets EU standards. For this reason, the European Court of Justice has declared the "Privacy Shield" (adequacy decision pursuant to Art. 45 GDPR) invalid.

 

You can prevent the aforementioned cookies from being stored on your PC by making the appropriate settings in your Internet browser. However, this may mean that the content of this website can no longer be used to the same extent.

 

Further information can be found in Google's privacy policy:

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

 

Google Remarketing

Due to our legitimate interests in the analysis, optimization and economic operation of our online offer, the remarketing function of Google Inc, 600

Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA is integrated. This function is used to present interest-based advertisements to visitors to the website as part of the Google advertising network. The website visitor's browser stores so-called "cookies", text files which are stored on your computer and which make it possible to recognize the visitor when he or she visits websites that belong to the Google advertising network. On these pages, the visitor can then be presented with advertisements that relate to content that the visitor has previously accessed on websites that use Google's remarketing function. According to its own information, Google does not collect any personal data during this process. However, if you do not wish to use Google's remarketing function, you can deactivate it by making the appropriate settings at http://www.google.com/settings/ads.

Alternatively, you can deactivate the use of cookies for interest-based advertising via the advertising network initiative by following the instructions at

http://www.networkadvertising.org/managing/opt_out.asp.

 

The data collected by this service is transferred to a third country (USA). Your express consent forms the legal basis for this data transfer in accordance with Art. 49 para. 1 lit. a in conjunction with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. Before you gave your consent, we informed you that the USA does not currently

does not currently have a level of data protection that meets EU standards. For this reason, the European Court of Justice has declared the "Privacy Shield" (adequacy decision pursuant to Art. 45 GDPR) invalid.

 

Further information can be found in Google's privacy policy:

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

 

Google conversion tracking

These pages use the Google Ads service and, in this context, conversion tracking (visit action evaluation). Google Conversion Tracking is an analysis service of Google Inc, 600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. When you click on an advertisement placed by Google, a cookie for conversion tracking is stored on your computer. These cookies have a limited validity, do not contain any personal data and are therefore not used for personal identification. If you visit certain pages of our website and the cookie has not yet expired, Google and we can recognize that you have clicked on the ad and have been redirected to this page. Each Google AdWords customer receives a different cookie. It is therefore not possible for cookies to be tracked via the websites of AdWords customers.

The information obtained with the help of the conversion cookie is used to create conversion statistics. This tells us the total number of users who clicked on one of our ads and were redirected to a page with a conversion tracking tag. However, we do not receive any information with which users can be personally identified.

 

The data collected by this service is transferred to a third country (USA). Your express consent forms the legal basis for this data transfer in accordance with Art. 49 para. 1 lit. a in conjunction with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. Before you gave your consent, we informed you that the USA does not currently have a level of data protection that meets EU standards. For this reason, the European Court of Justice has declared the "Privacy Shield" (adequacy decision pursuant to Art. 45 GDPR) invalid.

 

You can prevent the storage of cookies by selecting the appropriate technical settings in your browser software. However, we would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to use all functions of this website to their full extent. You will then not be included in the conversion tracking statistics.

 

You can also deactivate personalized advertising for you in the Google advertising settings. You can find instructions on how to do this at https://support.google.com/ads/answer/2662922?hl=de. In addition, you can deactivate the use of cookies by third-party providers by visiting the deactivation page of the Network Advertising Initiative at https://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/ and implementing the further information on opting out mentioned there.

 

Further information and Google's privacy policy can be found at: https://www.google.de/policies/privacy/.

 

Facebook Pixel

Due to our legitimate interests in the analysis, optimization and economic operation of our online offer and for these purposes, the "Facebook pixel" of the social network Facebook is integrated on our pages. The provider is Facebook Inc, 1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, California

94025, USA, or if you are based in the EU, Facebook Ireland Ltd, 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland.

 

This function allows us to track the actions of users after they have seen or clicked on a Facebook ad. The data collected in this way is anonymous to us, i.e. we do not see the personal data of individual users. However, this data is stored and processed by

Facebook, about which we will inform you according to our level of knowledge. Facebook can link this data to your Facebook account and also use it for its own advertising purposes in accordance with Facebook's data usage policy

https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/. You can enable Facebook and its partners to place advertisements on and outside of Facebook. A cookie may also be stored on your computer for these purposes.

 

The data collected by this service is transmitted to a third country (USA). Your express consent also forms the legal basis for this data transfer in accordance with Art. 49 para. 1 lit. a in conjunction with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. Before you gave your consent, we informed you that the USA does not currently have a level of data protection that meets EU standards. For this reason, the European Court of Justice has declared the "Privacy Shield" (adequacy decision pursuant to Art. 45 GDPR) invalid.

You have the option of withdrawing your consent to data processing at any time. Data transfer to the USA is based on the EU standard contractual clauses.

 

Facebook Custom Audiences

Due to our legitimate interests in the analysis, optimization and economic operation of our online offer and for these purposes, the "Facebook Custom Audience using pixel method" of the social network Facebook, provider is Facebook Inc, 1

Hacker Way, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA, or if you are based in the EU, Facebook Ireland Ltd, 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland.

 

This function allows us to track the actions of users after they have seen or clicked on a Facebook ad. The data collected in this way is anonymous to us, i.e. we do not see the personal data of individual users. However, this data is stored and processed by

Facebook, about which we will inform you according to our level of knowledge. Facebook can link this data to your Facebook account and also use it for its own advertising purposes in accordance with Facebook's data usage policy

https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/. You can enable Facebook and its partners to place advertisements on and outside of Facebook. A cookie may also be stored on your computer for these purposes.

 

The data collected by this service is transmitted to a third country (USA). Your express consent also forms the legal basis for this data transfer in accordance with Art 49(1)(a) in conjunction with Art 6(1)(a) GDPR.

this data transfer. Before you gave your consent, we informed you that the USA does not currently have a level of data protection that meets EU standards. For this reason, the European Court of Justice has declared the "Privacy Shield" (adequacy decision pursuant to Art. 45 GDPR) invalid. You have the option of withdrawing your consent to data processing at any time. Data transfer to the USA is based on the EU standard contractual clauses.

 

LinkedIn Insight Tag

We also use conversion tracking with LinkedIn Insights Tag on our website.

This function is provided by LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company, Wilton Place, Dublin 2, Ireland

offered. For this purpose, the LinkedIn Insight Tag is integrated on our pages and a cookie is set on your end device by LinkedIn. This informs LinkedIn that you have visited our pages, whereby your IP address is also collected. In addition, timestamps and events such as page views are stored. This enables us to statistically evaluate the use of our website in order to constantly optimize it.

You can find further information on conversion tracking at

https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/answer/a420536/linkedin-conversion-trackingubersicht

 

The data collected by this service may be transferred to a third country (USA). Your express consent forms the legal basis for this data transfer in accordance with Art. 49 para. 1 lit. a in conjunction with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. Even before you gave your consent, we informed you that the USA does not currently have a level of data protection that meets EU standards. For this reason, the European Court of Justice has declared the "Privacy Shield" (adequacy decision pursuant to Art. 45 GDPR) invalid.

You have the option of withdrawing your consent to data processing at any time.

 

Further information on this can be found in LinkedIn's privacy policy at https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy.

 

You can prevent LinkedIn from analyzing your usage behavior and from displaying interest-based recommendations via https://www.linkedin.com/psettings/guest-controls/retargeting-opt-out

 

Newsletter & Video

Newsletter data

With your voluntary registration for the newsletter, which must be obtained separately, you consent to your personal data being processed by the controller for marketing purposes with regard to its goods and services and agree to being contacted by email for this purpose. Your data in this regard will be stored by us until you unsubscribe from the newsletter. You can revoke your consent at any time at the contact address given above. The withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.

 

Google Fonts

Our pages use the Google Fonts function. The provider is Google Inc, 600 Amphitheatre

Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. The purpose is to provide the fonts required by the web browser to display the website. This data is only processed for the duration required to select and transmit the fonts. The individual fonts are stored on the server stored on the server of our technical provider.

The legal basis for data processing is, on the one hand, the legitimate interest (technical necessity for the provision and delivery of our "website") in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR.

Insofar as Google Fonts may carry out further independent processing of the data, Google is the sole controller.

 

The data collected by this service may be transferred to a third country (USA). Your express consent also forms the legal basis for this data transfer in accordance with Art. 49 para. 1 lit. a in conjunction with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. Even before you gave your consent, we informed you that the USA does not currently have a level of data protection that meets EU standards. For this reason, the European Court of Justice has upheld the "Privacy Shield" (adequacy decision pursuant to Art. 45 GDPR) as invalid.

 

Further information and Google's privacy policy can be found at: https://www.google.de/policies/privacy/

 

Google Maps

Our pages use the map service Google Maps. The provider is Google Inc, 600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. To use the functions of Google Maps, it is necessary to save your IP address. This information is usually transmitted 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 Web Fonts for the purpose of uniform display of fonts. When you access Google Maps, your browser loads the required web fonts into your browser cache in order to display texts 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 places we have indicated on the website. This constitutes a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR.

 

The data collected by this service is transferred to a third country (USA). Your express consent also forms the legal basis for this data transfer in accordance with Art. 49 para. 1 lit. a in conjunction with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR.

this data transfer. Before you gave your consent, we informed you that the USA does not currently have a level of data protection that meets EU standards. For this reason, the European Court of Justice has declared the "Privacy Shield" invalid (adequacy decision pursuant to Art. 45 GDPR).

 

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/ and

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

 

You can find more information on the handling of user data in Google's privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de.

 

Google Recaptcha

Our pages use "Google reCAPTCHA" (hereinafter referred to as "reCAPTCHA"). The provider is Google Inc,

600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.

 

The purpose of reCAPTCHA is to check whether the data input on these pages (e.g. in a contact form) is made by a person or by an automated program. For this purpose, reCAPTCHA analyzes the behavior of the visitor based on various characteristics. This analysis begins automatically as soon as the visitor accesses the website. For the analysis, reCAPTCHA evaluates various information (e.g. IP address, time spent on the website by the website visitor or mouse movements made by the user). The data collected during the analysis is forwarded to Google.

 

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

 

The data is stored and analyzed on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR.

The website operator has a legitimate interest in protecting its website from abusive automated spying and SPAM.

 

The data collected by this service is transferred to a third country (USA). Your express consent also forms the legal basis for this data transfer in accordance with Art. 49 para. 1 lit. a in conjunction with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. Before you gave your consent, we informed you that the USA does not currently have a level of data protection that meets EU standards. For this reason, the European Court of Justice has declared the "Privacy Shield" invalid (adequacy decision pursuant to Art. 45 GDPR).

 

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

and https://policies.google.com/terms?hl=de.

 

E-commerce & payment providers

Processing of customer and contract data

Within our company, those employees receive your data who need it to fulfill contractual, consented and legal obligations or legitimate interests.

In addition, processors, partner companies and partners commissioned by us receive your data if they require the data to fulfill their respective contractual services.

All processors and partners are contractually obliged to treat your data confidentially and to process it only within the agreed scope.

 

Some of the recipients mentioned (e.g. partners, processors) may be located outside your country or the EU or may process your personal data there. The level of data protection in other countries may not be the same as in your country. For example, companies in the USA, for example, are obliged to disclose personal data to security authorities without those affected being able to take legal action against this. We only transfer your personal data to such recipients to fulfill the contract. In the event of your express consent to data transfer to third countries, the data processing is also based on Art 49 para 1 lit a GDPR. If the data transfer is necessary for the fulfillment of a contract, your data will be processed on the basis of Art 6 para 1 lit b GDPR is processed.

 

If there is a legal or regulatory obligation, public bodies and institutions may be recipients of your personal data.

Data may be used to analyze or predict the behavior of users of our services. However, the data is not used for automated decision-making.

 

Data transmission when concluding contracts for online stores, retailers and shipping goods

Processors commissioned by us (e.g. other IT and back-office service providers) and partners (e.g. online stores, retailers, shipping service providers) receive your data if they require the data to fulfill their respective contractually agreed services. All processors and partners are

partners are contractually obliged to treat your data confidentially and to process it only in the context of providing the service.

 

Data transmission upon conclusion of a contract for services and digital content

Processors commissioned by us (e.g. other IT and back-office service providers) and partners (e.g. service providers, providers of digital content) receive your data if they require the data to fulfill their respective contractually agreed service. All processors and partners are contractually obliged to treat your data confidentially and to process it only in the context of providing the service.

 

Payment services

We offer payment via PayPal on our website. The provider of this payment service is PayPal (Europe) S.à.r.l. et Cie, S.C.A., 22-24 Boulevard Royal, L-2449 Luxembourg (hereinafter referred to as "PayPal"). If you select payment via PayPal, the payment data you enter will be transmitted to PayPal. You can find further information on this at https://www.paypal.com/at/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full

 

We offer payment via Stripe on our website. The provider of this payment service is Stripe 510 Townsend Street San Francisco, CA 94103, USA (hereinafter referred to as "Stripe"). If you select payment via Stripe, the payment data you enter will be transmitted to Stripe. You can find further information on this at https://stripe.com/at/privacy-center/legal

 

We offer payment via Sofortüberweisung on our website. The provider of this online payment system is SOFORT UK LIMITED Aviation house 125 Kingsway, WC2B 6NH Holborn, London, United Kingdom. You can find more information about this at

https://www.sofort.com/1.0/shared/content/legal/terms/en-GB/1.0.0-0TFtKcYwpqp9ls0HdiqqWqS6QKkn7mc0/SOFORT/

 

The data collected by these services may be transferred to a third country (e.g. USA). Your express consent also forms the legal basis for this data transfer in accordance with Art. 49 para. 1 lit. a in conjunction with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. Even before you gave your consent, we informed you that the USA does not currently have a level of data protection that meets EU standards. For this reason, the European Court of Justice has declared the "Privacy Shield" (adequacy decision pursuant to Art. 45 GDPR) invalid.

 

You have the option of withdrawing your consent to data processing at any time.

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