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  1. INFORMATION ABOUT THE COLLECTION OF PERSONAL DATA AND CONTACT DETAILS OF THE RESPONSIBLE PARTY 1.1 We are pleased that you are visiting Valéries London™️ and thank you for your interest. Below we inform you about the handling of your personal data when using Valéries London™️. Personal data includes all data with which you can be personally identified.

1.2 The responsible party for data processing on Valéries London™️ within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is Valéries London™️. The responsible party for the processing of personal data is the natural or legal person who, alone or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data.

1.3 Valéries London™️ uses SSL or TLS encryption for security reasons and to protect the transmission of personal data and other confidential content (e.g., orders or inquiries to the responsible party). You can recognize an encrypted connection by the string "https://" and the lock symbol in your browser line.

  1. DATA COLLECTION WHEN VISITING VALÉRIES LONDON™️ When using Valéries London™️ purely for informational purposes, i.e., if you do not register or otherwise transmit information to us, we only collect the data that your browser transmits to our server (so-called "server log files"). When you visit Valéries London™️, we collect the following data that is technically necessary for us to display the website to you:
  • Our visited website
  • Date and time at the moment of access
  • Amount of data sent in bytes
  • Source/reference from which you reached the page
  • Used browser
  • Used operating system
  • Used IP address (if applicable: in anonymized form)

The processing is carried out in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR based on our legitimate interest in improving the stability and functionality of Valéries London™️. The data will not be passed on or used in any other way. However, we reserve the right to check the server log files retrospectively if there are concrete indications of illegal use.

  1. COOKIES To make the visit to Valéries London™️ attractive and to enable the use of certain functions, we use so-called cookies on various pages. These are small text files that are stored on your end device. Some of the cookies we use are deleted after the end of the browser session, i.e., after you close your browser (so-called session cookies). Other cookies remain on your end device and enable us or our partner companies (cookies from third-party providers) to recognize your browser on your next visit (persistent cookies). If cookies are set, they collect and process certain user information such as browser and location data as well as IP address values in an individual scope. Persistent cookies are automatically deleted after a specified period, which may vary depending on the cookie.

Partially, the cookies serve to simplify the order process by storing settings (e.g., remembering the content of a virtual shopping cart for a later visit to the website). If personal data is also processed by individual cookies we use, the processing takes place in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b GDPR either for the execution of the contract or in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR to safeguard our legitimate interests in the best possible functionality of Valéries London™️ and a customer-friendly and effective design of the page visit.

We may work with advertising partners who help us make our internet offer more interesting for you. For this purpose, cookies from partner companies are also stored on your hard drive in this case (cookies from third-party providers). If we cooperate with the aforementioned advertising partners, you will be informed individually and separately about the use of such cookies and the scope of the information collected in each case within the following paragraphs.

Please note that you can set your browser in such a way that you are informed about the setting of cookies and can decide individually about their acceptance or exclude the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general. Each browser differs in the way it manages cookie settings. This is described in the help menu of each browser, which explains how you can change your cookie settings. You can find these for the respective browsers under the following links:

Please note that if you do not accept cookies, the functionality of Valéries London™️ may be restricted.

  1. CONTACTING US In the context of contacting us (e.g., via contact form or email), personal data is collected. Which data is collected in the case of a contact form can be seen from the respective contact form. This data is stored and used exclusively for the purpose of responding to your request or for contacting you and the associated technical administration. The legal basis for the processing of the data is our legitimate interest in responding to your request in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR. If your contact aims at the conclusion of a contract, then an additional legal basis for the processing is Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b GDPR. Your data will be deleted after the final processing of your request, this is the case if it can be inferred from the circumstances that the relevant matter has been conclusively clarified and provided there are no statutory retention obligations to the contrary.

  2. DATA PROCESSING WHEN OPENING A CUSTOMER ACCOUNT AND FOR CONTRACT PROCESSING According to Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b GDPR, personal data will continue to be collected and processed if you provide it to us for the execution of a contract or when opening a customer account. Which data is collected can be seen from the respective input forms. A deletion of your customer account is possible at any time and can be done by sending a message to the above-mentioned address of the responsible party. We store and use the data you provide for contract processing. After complete processing of the contract or deletion of your customer account, your data will be blocked with regard to tax and commercial law retention periods and deleted after the expiry of these periods unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data or a legally permitted further data use has been reserved by our side, about which we will inform you accordingly below.

  3. USE OF YOUR DATA FOR DIRECT ADVERTISING 6.1 Registration for our email newsletter

If you sign up for our email newsletter, we will regularly send you information about our offers. The only mandatory information for sending the newsletter is your email address. The provision of further possible data is voluntary and will be used to address you personally. For sending the newsletter, we use the so-called double opt-in procedure. This means that we will only send you an email newsletter if you have expressly confirmed to us that you consent to the sending of newsletters. We will then send you a confirmation email asking you to confirm that you wish to receive the newsletter in the future by clicking on a corresponding link.

By activating the confirmation link, you give us your consent for the use of your personal data in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR. When registering for the newsletter, we store your IP address entered by the Internet Service Provider (ISP) as well as the date and time of registration to be able to trace any possible misuse of your email address at a later date. The data collected by us when registering for the newsletter will be used exclusively for the purpose of advertising communication in the form of the newsletter. You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time via the link provided in the newsletter or by sending a corresponding message to the responsible party mentioned at the beginning. After unsubscribing, your email address will be deleted from our newsletter distribution list immediately unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data or we reserve the right to use data beyond this, which is permitted by law and about which we inform you in this statement.

6.2 Sending the email newsletter to existing customers

If you have provided us with your email address when purchasing goods or services, we reserve the right to regularly send you offers for similar goods or services from our range by email. For this, we do not need to obtain a separate consent from you. The data processing is carried out in this respect solely on the basis of our legitimate interest in personalized direct advertising in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR. If you initially objected to the use of your email address for this purpose, no email will be sent by us. You are entitled to object to the use of your email address for the aforementioned advertising purpose at any time with effect for the future by notifying the responsible party mentioned at the beginning. For this, you only incur transmission costs according to the base tariffs. After receipt of your objection, the use of your email address for advertising purposes will be stopped immediately.

  1. DATA PROCESSING FOR ORDER HANDLING

7.1 The personal data collected by Valéries London™️ will be passed on to the transport company responsible for delivery as part of the contract processing, as far as this is necessary for the delivery of the goods. Your payment data will be passed on to the commissioned credit institution as part of the payment processing, provided this is necessary for the payment processing. If payment service providers are used, we explicitly inform you of this below. The legal basis for the transfer of data is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR.

7.2 Use of Payment Service Providers (Payment Service Providers)

  • PayPal
    When paying via PayPal, credit card via PayPal, direct debit via PayPal, or - if offered - "purchase on account" or "installment payment" via PayPal, we will pass on your payment data to PayPal (Europe) S.a.r.l. et Cie, S.C.A., 22-24 Boulevard Royal, L-2449 Luxembourg (hereinafter "PayPal"), as part of the payment processing. The transfer takes place in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR and only as far as it is necessary for the payment processing.

    PayPal reserves the right to carry out a credit check for the payment methods credit card via PayPal, direct debit via PayPal, or - if offered - "purchase on account" or "installment payment" via PayPal. For this purpose, your payment data may be forwarded to credit agencies in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR on the basis of PayPal's legitimate interest in determining your solvency. The result of the credit check regarding the statistical probability of default is used by PayPal for the purpose of deciding on the provision of the respective payment method. The credit information may contain probability values (so-called score values). If score values are included in the credit report result, they have their basis in a scientifically recognized mathematical-statistical procedure. Address data, among other things, but not exclusively, are included in the calculation of the score values. Further data protection information, including information on the credit agencies used, can be found in PayPal's privacy policy: https://www.paypal.com/de/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full. You can object to this processing of your data at any time by sending a message to PayPal. However, PayPal may still be entitled to process your personal data if this is necessary for contractual payment processing.

  • SOFORT
    If you select the payment method "SOFORT", the payment will be processed by the payment service provider SOFORT GmbH, Theresienhöhe 12, 80339 Munich, Germany (hereinafter "SOFORT"), to whom we will pass on your information provided during the order process along with the information about your order in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR. The SOFORT GmbH is part of the Klarna Group (Klarna Bank AB (publ), Sveavägen 46, 11134 Stockholm, Sweden). The transfer of your data is exclusively for the purpose of payment processing with the payment service provider SOFORT and only as far as it is necessary. You can find more information about SOFORT's privacy policy at the following internet address: https://www.klarna.com/sofort/datenschutz.

  1. CONTACTING FOR RATING REMINDERS

Self-generated rating reminder (no dispatch via a customer rating system)

Valéries London™️ will use your email address to send you a one-time reminder to submit a rating of your order for the rating system we use, provided you have given us your explicit consent to do so during or after your order in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. You can revoke your consent at any time by sending a message to the data controller.

  1. USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA: SOCIAL PLUGINS

9.1 Facebook Plugins with Shariff Solution
Special additional customs clearance costs and/or import duties are not included in the price and are at the customer's expense.

Valéries London™️ uses social plugins ("plugins") from the social network Facebook, operated by Facebook Inc., 1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA ("Facebook").

To increase the protection of your data when visiting our website, these buttons are not fully integrated as plugins, but only using an HTML link. This type of integration ensures that when a page on our website containing such buttons is accessed, no connection is made to Facebook's servers. Only when you click on the button will a new browser window open and the Facebook page will be accessed, where you can interact with the plugins there (if necessary, after entering your login data).

Facebook Inc., based in the USA, is certified for the US-European data protection agreement "Privacy Shield", which ensures compliance with the data protection level applicable in the EU.

The purpose and scope of data collection and further processing and use of data by Facebook as well as your rights in this regard and settings options to protect your privacy can be found in Facebook's privacy policy: https://www.facebook.com/policy.php.

9.2 Google+ Plugins with Shariff Solution
Valéries London™️ uses social plugins ("plugins") from the social network Google+, operated by Google LLC., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA ("Google").

To increase the protection of your data when visiting our website, these buttons are not fully integrated as plugins, but only using an HTML link. This type of integration ensures that when a page on our website containing such buttons is accessed, no connection is made to Google's servers. Only when you click on the button will a new browser window open and the Google+ page will be accessed, where you can interact with the plugins there (if necessary, after entering your login data).

Google LLC, based in the USA, is certified for the US-European data protection agreement "Privacy Shield", which ensures compliance with the data protection level applicable in the EU.

The purpose and scope of data collection and further processing and use of data by Google as well as your rights in this regard and settings options to protect your privacy can be found in Google's privacy policy: https://www.google.com/intl/de/policies/privacy/.

9.3 Instagram Plugin with Shariff Solution
Valéries London™️ uses social plugins ("plugins") from the online service Instagram, operated by Instagram LLC., 1601 Willow Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA ("Instagram").

To increase the protection of your data when visiting our website, these buttons are not fully integrated as plugins, but only using an HTML link. This type of integration ensures that when a page on our website containing such buttons is accessed, no connection is made to Instagram's servers. Only when you click on the button will a new browser window open and the Instagram page will be accessed, where you can interact with the plugins there (if necessary, after entering your login data).

Instagram LLC., based in the USA, is certified for the US-European data protection agreement "Privacy Shield", which ensures compliance with the data protection level applicable in the EU.

The purpose and scope of data collection and further processing and use of data by Instagram as well as your rights in this regard and settings options to protect your privacy can be found in Instagram's privacy policy: https://help.instagram.com/155833707900388/.

  1. ONLINE MARKETING

10.1 DoubleClick by Google
This website uses the online marketing tool DoubleClick by Google, operated by Google LLC., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA ("DoubleClick").

DoubleClick uses cookies to display ads that are relevant to users, improve campaign performance reports, or to prevent a user 

from seeing the same ads multiple times. Google collects data on which ads are shown in which browser using a cookie ID, thus preventing the same ads from being displayed multiple times. This processing is based on our legitimate interest in the optimal marketing of our website according to Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR.

Additionally, DoubleClick can track conversions using cookie IDs, which relate to ad requests. This happens, for example, when a user sees a DoubleClick ad and later visits the advertiser's website using the same browser and makes a purchase. According to Google, DoubleClick cookies do not contain personally identifiable information.

Due to the marketing tools used, your browser automatically establishes a direct connection to the Google server. We have no influence over the scope and further use of the data collected by Google through this tool and inform you according to our level of knowledge: By integrating DoubleClick, Google receives information that you have accessed the relevant part of our website or clicked on one of our ads. If you are registered with a Google service, Google can associate your visit with your account. Even if you are not registered with Google or not logged in, there is a possibility that the provider may obtain and store your IP address.

If you want to object to this tracking process, you can disable cookies for conversion tracking by setting your browser to block cookies from the domain www.googleadservices.com, https://www.google.de/settings/ads, which will be deleted when you delete your cookies. Alternatively, you can inform yourself about the setting of cookies and make the necessary settings at the Digital Advertising Alliance at the internet address www.aboutads.info. Finally, you can set your browser to inform you about the setting of cookies and individually decide on their acceptance or exclude the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or generally. If you do not accept cookies, the functionality of our website may be limited.

Google LLC, based in the USA, is certified for the US-European data protection agreement "Privacy Shield", which ensures compliance with the data protection level applicable in the EU.

Further information on DoubleClick by Google's privacy policy can be found at the following internet address: https://www.google.de/policies/privacy/

10.2 Use of Google AdWords Conversion Tracking

This website uses the online advertising program "Google AdWords" and, as part of Google AdWords, the conversion tracking of Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA ("Google"). We use Google AdWords to draw attention to our attractive offers on external websites using advertising materials (so-called Google AdWords). We can determine how successful the individual advertising measures are in relation to the data of the advertising campaigns. We pursue the interest of showing you advertising that is of interest to you, making our website more interesting for you, and achieving a fair calculation of advertising costs.

The cookie for conversion tracking is set when a user clicks on an ad placed by Google. Cookies are small text files stored on your computer system. These cookies generally lose their validity after 30 days and are not used for personal identification. If the user visits certain pages of this website and the cookie has not expired, Google and we can recognize that the user clicked on the ad and was redirected to this page. Each Google AdWords customer receives a different cookie. Cookies cannot be tracked across AdWords customers' websites. The information collected using the conversion cookie is used to create conversion statistics for AdWords customers who have opted for conversion tracking. Customers learn the total number of users who clicked on their ad and were redirected to a page tagged with a conversion tracking tag. However, they do not receive information that personally identifies users.

If you do not want to participate in tracking, you can block this use by deactivating the Google conversion tracking cookie through your internet browser under user settings. You will then not be included in the conversion tracking statistics. We use Google AdWords based on our legitimate interest in targeted advertising according to Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR.

Google LLC, based in the USA, is certified for the US-European data protection agreement "Privacy Shield", which ensures compliance with the data protection level applicable in the EU.

Further information on Google's privacy policy can be found at the following internet address: https://www.google.de/policies/privacy/

You can permanently disable cookies for ad preferences by setting your browser software accordingly or by downloading and installing the browser plugin available at the following link: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/plugin?hl=en

Please note that certain functions of this website may not be available or only limited if you have disabled the use of cookies.

  1. WEB ANALYSIS SERVICES

11.1 Google (Universal) Analytics

  • Google Universal Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA ("Google"). Google Analytics uses "cookies", which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website (including your shortened IP address) is usually transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the USA.

This website uses Google Analytics exclusively with the extension "_anonymizeIp()", which ensures that IP addresses are anonymized by shortening and excludes a direct personal reference. Through this extension, your IP address will be shortened by Google within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transmitted to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. In these exceptional cases, this processing is carried out in accordance with Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR based on our legitimate interest in the statistical analysis of user behavior for optimization and marketing purposes.

On our behalf, Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity, and to provide us with other services relating to website activity and internet usage. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data.

You can refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser; however, please note that if you do this, you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. You can also prevent Google's collection of data generated by the cookie and related to your use of the website (including your IP address) and the processing of this data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plugin available at the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en.

As an alternative to the browser plugin or within browsers on mobile devices, please click on the following link to set an opt-out cookie that will prevent the collection by Google Analytics within this website in the future (this opt-out cookie only works in this browser and only for this domain, if you delete your cookies in this browser, you will need to click this link again): Google Analytics deactivate

Google LLC, based in the USA, is certified for the US-European data protection agreement "Privacy Shield", which ensures compliance with the data protection level applicable in the EU.

This website also uses Google Analytics for a cross-device analysis of visitor flows, which is carried out via a user ID. When a page is called up for the first time, a unique, permanent, and anonymized ID is assigned to the user, which is set across devices. This allows interaction data from different devices and sessions to be assigned to a single user. The user ID contains no personal data and does not transmit such data to Google.

You can object to the collection and storage of data via the user ID at any time with effect for the future. To do this, you must disable Google Analytics on all systems you use, for example, in another browser or on your mobile device.

The deactivation can be done using a browser plugin from Google: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en. Alternatively, click on the following link to set an opt-out cookie that will prevent the collection by Google Analytics within this website in the future (this opt-out cookie only works in this browser and only for this domain, if you delete your cookies in this browser, you will need to click this link again): Google Analytics deactivate.

Further information on Universal Analytics can be found here: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/2838718?hl=en&ref_topic=6010376

  1. RETARGETING/REMARKETING/REFERRAL ADVERTISING

12.1 Facebook Custom Audience via the Pixel Process

This website uses the “Facebook Pixel” of Facebook Inc., 1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA (“Facebook”). With express consent, this allows tracking of users' behavior after they have been redirected to the provider's website by clicking on a Facebook ad.

This process is used to evaluate the effectiveness of Facebook ads for statistical and market research purposes and can help optimize future advertising efforts.

The collected data is anonymous to us, meaning we cannot draw any conclusions about the identity of users. However, the data is stored and processed by Facebook, which may link it to your Facebook profile and use it for its own advertising purposes, in accordance with Facebook's Data Usage Policy (https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/). You can allow Facebook and its partners to show ads on and off Facebook. A cookie may also be stored on your computer for these purposes. These processing activities occur only with your explicit consent as per Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR.

Consent for the use of the Facebook Pixel may only be declared by users who are older than 13 years. If you are younger, please ask your guardians for permission.

Facebook Inc., based in the USA, is certified under the US-European Privacy Shield Agreement, which ensures compliance with the data protection standards applicable in the EU.

To disable cookies on your computer, you can set your Internet browser to prevent cookies from being stored on your computer in the future or to delete existing cookies. Disabling all cookies may, however, result in some functions on our websites not being executed properly. You can also disable the use of cookies by third-party providers such as Facebook on the Digital Advertising Alliance website: https://www.aboutads.info/choices/

Google AdWords Remarketing

Our website uses Google AdWords Remarketing features to advertise for this website in Google search results and on third-party websites. The provider is Google LLC., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA (“Google”). For this purpose, Google sets a cookie in the browser of your device, which automatically enables interest-based advertising using a pseudonymous Cookie ID and based on the pages you have visited. The processing is based on our legitimate interest in the optimal marketing of our website as per Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR.

Further data processing will only take place if you have consented to Google linking your web and app browsing history to your Google account and using information from your Google account to personalize ads you see on the web. If you are logged into Google during your visit to our website, Google will use your data together with Google Analytics data to create and define audience lists for cross-device remarketing. To do this, Google temporarily links your personal data with Google Analytics data to form target groups.

You can permanently deactivate the setting of cookies for advertising preferences by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available at the following link: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/onweb/. Alternatively, you can find out more about setting cookies and adjust settings on the Digital Advertising Alliance website at www.aboutads.info. You can also configure your browser to inform you about the setting of cookies and decide individually whether to accept them or exclude the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general. If you do not accept cookies, the functionality of our website may be limited.

Google LLC, based in the USA, is certified under the US-European Privacy Shield Agreement, which ensures compliance with the data protection standards applicable in the EU.

Further information and the privacy policy regarding advertising and Google can be viewed here: https://www.google.com/policies/technologies/ads/

13) Rights of the Data Subject

The applicable data protection law grants you comprehensive rights (rights of access and intervention) with respect to the processing of your personal data, which we inform you about below:

  • Right of Access according to Art. 15 GDPR: You have the right to obtain information about your processed personal data, the purposes of the processing, the categories of personal data processed, the recipients or categories of recipients to whom your data has been or will be disclosed, the planned storage period or the criteria for determining the storage period, the existence of a right to rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, objection to processing, the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, the origin of your data if it was not collected by us, the existence of automated decision-making including profiling and, if applicable, meaningful information about the logic involved and the scope and intended effects of such processing, as well as your right to be informed about the guarantees pursuant to Art. 46 GDPR when your data is transferred to third countries;
  • Right to Rectification according to Art. 16 GDPR: You have the right to have incorrect data corrected and/or incomplete data completed without delay;
  • Right to Erasure according to Art. 17 GDPR: You have the right to request the erasure of your personal data if the conditions of Art. 17(1) GDPR are met. This right does not apply, in particular, if the processing is necessary for exercising the right to freedom of expression and information, for fulfilling a legal obligation, for reasons of public interest, or for asserting, exercising, or defending legal claims;
  • Right to Restriction of Processing according to Art. 18 GDPR: You have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data as long as the accuracy of your data contested by you is being verified, if you oppose the erasure of your data due to unlawful data processing and request the restriction of its use instead, if you need your data for the establishment, exercise, or defense of legal claims after we no longer need the data for the purpose of processing, or if you have objected to the processing on grounds relating to your particular situation, pending the verification whether our legitimate grounds override yours;
  • Right to Notification according to Art. 19 GDPR: If you have asserted the right to rectification, erasure, or restriction of processing against the controller, the latter is obliged to communicate any rectification or erasure of personal data or restriction of processing to each recipient to whom the personal data has been disclosed unless this proves impossible or involves disproportionate effort. You have the right to be informed about those recipients.
  • Right to Data Portability according to Art. 20 GDPR: You have the right to receive your personal data, which you have provided to us, in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format or to request the transmission to another controller, as far as this is technically feasible;
  • Right to Withdraw Consent according to Art. 7(3) GDPR: You have the right to withdraw your consent to the processing of data at any time with effect for the future. In the event of withdrawal, we will delete the affected data without delay unless further processing can be based on a legal basis for processing without consent. The withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal;
  • Right to Lodge a Complaint according to Art. 77 GDPR: If you consider that the processing of your personal data infringes the GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, in particular, in the Member State of your habitual residence, place of work, or place of the alleged infringement, without prejudice to any other administrative or judicial remedy.

13.2 Right to Object

If we process your personal data on the basis of our overriding legitimate interest as part of a balancing of interests, you have the right to object to this processing at any time on grounds relating to your particular situation, with effect for the future.

If you exercise your right to object, we will stop processing the affected data. Further processing remains reserved if we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for the processing that override your interests, rights, and freedoms, or if the processing serves to assert, exercise, or defend legal claims.

If your personal data is processed by us for direct marketing purposes, you have the right to object at any time to the processing of your personal data for such marketing. You can exercise the objection as described above.

If you exercise your right to object, we will stop processing the affected data for direct marketing purposes.

14) Duration of Storage of Personal Data

The duration of the storage of personal data is determined based on the respective statutory retention period (e.g., commercial and tax retention periods). After the period has expired, the corresponding data is routinely deleted, provided that it is no longer required for contract fulfillment or contract initiation and/or there is no legitimate interest in further storage on our part.

 

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