Data protection

Table of Contents

I. General

(1) In the following we inform you about the collection of personal data when using our website.

(2) The term "personal data" means, with reference to the definition of Art. 4 No. 1 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (hereinafter referred to as "General Data Protection Regulation" or "GDPR" for short), all data that are available to you personally. This includes, for example, name, address, email address and user behavior. With regard to other terms, in particular the terms "processing", "person responsible", "processor" and "consent", we refer to the legal data protection definitions of Art. 4 GDPR.

(3) As a matter of principle, we only process personal data insofar as this is necessary to provide a functional website and the content and services we offer. The processing of personal data takes place regularly only if you have given us your consent within the meaning of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a) GDPR or the processing is based on legal regulations, in particular by one of the items listed in Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b) to lit.f) GDPR is permitted.

(4) Your personal data will be deleted or blocked as soon as the purpose of storage no longer applies. Storage can also take place if this has been provided for by national or European regulations to which we are subject. In this case, the data will be blocked or deleted when the storage period prescribed in the respective regulations has expired. The latter does not apply if further storage of the data is necessary for the conclusion or performance of a contract.

(5) If we use contracted service providers for individual functions of our website or would like to use your data for advertising purposes, we will inform you in detail below about the respective processes.

II. Responsible body

(1) The person responsible within the meaning of Art. 4 No. 7 GDPR, the other data protection laws applicable in the member states of the European Union and other provisions as well as provisions with a data protection character is:

Timo Müller
Finesse Mods Lighting

On the meadow slope 8
54518 Bergweiler

Tel .: +49 015115901468
E-mail: info@finesse-mods.com

(2) Further details on the responsible body can be found in our legal notice.

III. Your rights

(1) You have the following rights towards us with regard to your personal data:

  • the right to information,
  • the right to correction and deletion,
  • the right to restriction of processing,
  • the right to object to processing,
  • the right to data portability.

(2) You also have the right to complain to a data protection supervisory authority about the processing of your personal data by us.

IV. Processing of personal data when using our website for informational purposes

(1) If you access our website without registering or otherwise providing us with information ("informational use"), we only collect the personal data that your web browser transmits to our server. If you want to view our website, we collect the following data, which is technically necessary for us to enable you to display our website and to ensure stability and security: IP address, date and time of the request, time zone difference to GMT, Content of the website, access status (HTTP status), amount of data transferred, request website, web browser, operating system, language and version of the browser

(2) The aforementioned data are also stored in so-called log files on our servers. This data is not stored together with other personal data from you.

(3) The storage of the above-mentioned data in log files serves to ensure the functionality and optimization of our website as well as to ensure the security of our information technology systems.

(4) An evaluation of this data for marketing purposes does not take place. Our legitimate interest in data processing lies in the above purposes. The legal basis for the collection and temporary storage of the aforementioned data and the log files is Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. f) GDPR. The above data for the provision of our website will be deleted when the respective session is over. The collection of the above data for the provision of our website is absolutely necessary for the operation of our website. There is no possibility of objection.

V. Processing of personal data through cookies

(1) We use so-called cookies on our website. Cookies are small text files that are stored on the storage medium of your device, for example on a hard drive, and through which certain information flows to us as the entity that sets the cookie. Cookies cannot run programs or transfer viruses to your device. This website uses the following types of cookies, the scope and functionality of which are explained below.

(2) Cookies that are stored in your web browser:

  • Transient cookies: These cookies are automatically deleted when you close your web browser. This includes session cookies in particular. These store a so-called session ID, which can be used to assign various requests from your web browser to the joint session. This enables your device to be recognized when you return to our website. Session cookies are deleted as soon as you log out or close the web browser.
  • Persistent cookies: These cookies are automatically deleted after a specified period, which can vary depending on the cookie. You can delete these cookies at any time in the settings of your web browser.

(3) The processing of personal data by the above cookies serves to make our website more user-friendly and effective for you overall. Some functions of our website cannot be offered without the use of these cookies. In particular, some functions of our website require that your web browser can still be identified after changing pages. If you have an account, we use cookies in order to be able to identify you for subsequent visits. This avoids having to log in again every time you visit our website. The data that is processed by cookies, which are necessary for the provision of the functions of our website, are not used to create user profiles. If cookies are used for analysis purposes, they serve to improve the quality and user-friendliness of our website, its content and functions. They enable us to understand how the website, which functions and how often they are used. This enables us to continuously optimize our offer.

(4) Our legitimate interest in data processing lies in the above purposes. The legal basis is Article 6 (1) lit.f) GDPR.

(5) The above cookies are stored on your terminal device and transmitted from there to our server. You can therefore configure the processing of data and information using cookies yourself. You can make appropriate configurations in the settings of your web browser, which you can use, for example, to reject third-party cookies or cookies altogether. In this context, we would like to point out that you may then not be able to use all functions of our website properly. We also recommend regular manual deletion of cookies and your browser history.

VI. Further functions and offers on our website

(1) In addition to the informational use of our website as described above, we offer various services that you can use if you are interested. For this, it is usually necessary to provide further personal data. We need this data to provide the respective service. The above data processing principles apply.

(2) In some cases, we use external service providers who have been carefully selected and commissioned by us to process this data. These service providers are bound by our instructions and are regularly checked by us. Insofar as personal data is passed on to third parties in the course of services that we offer together with partners, you can find more information in the following descriptions of the individual services. If these third parties are based in a country outside the European Economic Area, you can find more information about the consequences of this circumstance in the following descriptions of the individual services.

VII. Contact

(1) If you contact us by email, the personal data you have sent to us with your email will be saved.

(2) The data will only be used to answer your questions. Unless explicitly stated in this data protection declaration, the data will not be passed on to third parties. In addition, we record your IP address and the time of sending.

(3) The processing of the above personal data is only used to process your inquiries.

(4) This also includes our legitimate interest in processing your personal data. If you have given us your consent, the legal basis for processing this data is Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR. Otherwise, the legal basis for processing this data is Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR, especially in the event that you send us the data by sending an email. If you want to work towards the conclusion of a contract through your email, Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b) GDPR provides an additional legal basis.

(5) Subject to statutory retention periods, the data will be deleted as soon as we have finally processed your request. If you contact us by email, you can object to the storage of your personal data at any time. We would like to point out that in this case your request cannot be processed further. You can declare your revocation or objection by sending an email to our email address given in the legal notice.

VIII. Registration

(1) In order to use additional functions of our website, we offer the possibility to register by providing personal data. The data is entered in an input mask and transmitted to us and stored. A transfer of data to third parties does not take place. The mandatory information requested during registration is marked accordingly and must be given in full. Otherwise we will reject the registration. The following data is collected during the registration process: salutation, first name, surname, email address, address .

(2) At the time of registration, the IP address and the date and time of registration are also saved. As part of the registration process, the user's consent to the processing of this data is obtained.

(3) Registration is required to have certain content and services available on our website. We use the data entered for this purpose only for the purpose of using the respective offer or service or to provide the services that you have registered to use. In the event of important changes to our offers, services or services, for example regarding the scope of the offer or in the event of technically necessary changes, we will use the e-mail address provided during registration to inform you of this. The legal basis for the processing of the data is Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. a) GDPR. Insofar as the registration serves to conclude or execute a contract, Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. b) GDPR provides an additional legal basis.

(4) You can revoke your consent at any time. The legality of the data processing that has already taken place remains unaffected by the revocation.

(5) The data will be deleted as soon as they are no longer required to achieve the purpose for which they were collected. This is the case if the registration on our website is canceled or changed. You have the option to cancel the registration at any time. You can have the data stored about you changed at any time. Statutory retention periods remain unaffected.

(6) We only transmit personal data to third parties if this is necessary in the context of contract processing. A further transmission of the data does not take place or only if you have expressly consented to the transmission. Your data will not be passed on to third parties without your express consent, e.g. for advertising purposes.

(7) If you have given us your consent, the legal basis for the processing of the data is Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. a) GDPR. Otherwise, the legal basis is Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 lit. b) GDPR.

IX. Purchase or order

(1) We offer you paid services on our website. For this purpose, we process the personal data you provide.

(2) The processing takes place for the purpose of establishing and executing a contractual relationship with you. Insofar as you have given us your consent, the legal basis for processing is Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. a) GDPR. Otherwise, the legal basis for processing is Art. 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 Letter b) GDPR.

(3) You can revoke your consent at any time. You can object to the processing of your personal data at any time. However, we would like to point out that it is not possible to conclude a contract without this data.

(4) The data will be deleted as soon as they are no longer required to achieve the purpose for which they were collected. This is the case when we no longer need your personal data for the implementation of the contractual relationship. A deletion does not take place if we are obliged to continue storing your personal data due to legal regulations.

(5) We offer you paid services on our website without the need to register or create a customer account. To do this, you have to enter your personal data in an input mask. These data are transmitted to us. Mandatory information is marked accordingly and must be given in full. The following data is collected: salutation, first name, surname, email address, address.

(6) In addition, the IP address and the date and time are saved.

(7) The processing takes place for the purpose of establishing and executing a contractual relationship with you. Insofar as you have given us your consent, the legal basis for processing is Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. a) GDPR. Otherwise, the legal basis for processing is Art. 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 Letter b) GDPR.

(8) You can revoke your consent at any time. You can object to the processing of your personal data at any time. However, we would like to point out that it is not possible to conclude a contract without this data.

(9) The data will be deleted as soon as they are no longer required to achieve the purpose for which they were collected. This is the case when we no longer need your personal data for the implementation of the contractual relationship. A deletion does not take place if we are obliged to continue storing your personal data due to legal regulations.

X. Transport and logistics

(1) For the logistical processing of the contract and for shipping, we transmit the personal data you have made available to us, such as name and address, to the transport and logistics service provider named in the terms and conditions for the dispatch of the goods. A transfer of contact data such as telephone number or e-mail only takes place if you have given us your consent.

(2) Contact details such as telephone number or email will only be passed on if you have given us your consent.

(3) This data is transmitted to transport and logistics service providers for the purpose of logistically processing the contract and shipping the goods. The use of external transport and logistics service providers enables us to handle and process your order logistically. This is also our legitimate interest. Insofar as you have given us your consent, the legal basis for processing the data is Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. a) GDPR. As far as the processing of the above data takes place for the processing and execution of the contractual relationship, the legal basis is Art. 6 Abs. 1 S. 1 lit. b) GDPR. Otherwise, the legal basis is Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 Letter f) GDPR.

(4) You can revoke your consent at any time. You can object to the processing of your personal data at any time. We would like to point out, however, that without the transmission of this data, we cannot logistically process your order and therefore the contract cannot be executed.

(5) Your data will be transmitted to the server of our transport and logistics service provider in the European Union and processed there. This ensures that the standards and regulations of European data protection law are complied with.

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