Privacy Policy

1. General Data Protection

General Information

The following information provides a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit our website. Personal data refers to any data that can be used to personally identify you. For detailed information on data protection, please refer to our Privacy Policy, which is listed below this text.

Data Collection on Our Website

Who is responsible for data collection on this website?
Data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. You can find the operator’s contact information in the legal notice section of this website.

How do we collect your data?
First, wecollect your data when you provide it to us. This may include, for example, data you enter into a contact form. Other data is collected automatically by our IT systems when you visit the website. This consists primarily of technical data (e.g., internet browser, operating system, or the time the page was accessed). This data is collected automatically as soon as you access our website.

What do we use your data for?
Some of the data is collected to ensure the website functions properly. Other data may be used to analyze your user behavior.

What rights do you have regarding your data?
You have the right at any time to receive, free of charge, information about the source, recipients, and purpose of your stored personal data. You also have the right to request the correction, restriction, or deletion of this data. For this and any other questions regarding data protection, you can contact us at any time at the address provided in the legal notice. Furthermore, you have the right to file a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.

 

2. General Information and Mandatory Disclosures

We take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat personal data as confidential and comply with the applicable data protection laws and this Privacy Policy. 

As a rule, you can use our website without providing any personal data. We collect only the information provided by your Internet service provider (primarily the IP address assigned to you). We store this information only for the duration of your visit to the website; it is analyzed exclusively for statistical purposes, and individual users remain anonymous.

Please note that data transmission over the Internet (e.g., when communicating via email) may be subject to security vulnerabilities. It is not possible to completely protect data from access by third parties.

We hereby expressly object to the use by third parties of contact information published in accordance with the legal requirement to provide an "Imprint" for the purpose of sending unsolicited advertising and informational materials. The operators of this website expressly reserve the right to take legal action in the event of the unsolicited transmission of advertising information, such as through spam emails.

Contacting Us
When users contact us—for example, via email—their information is stored for the purpose of processing the inquiry and in case follow-up questions arise.

Transfer of Data
We do not transfer any personal data to third parties unless required by law or expressly requested by the data subject.

Information on the Data Controller
The data controller for data processing on this website is:

Bernhard Popp
Am Spreebord 5
10589 Berlin
T 030-68 80 96 65
F 030-68 80 96 66
E: office@gruberpopp.de

The controller is the natural or legal person who, alone or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data (e.g., names, email addresses, etc.).

Withdrawal of Your Consent to Data Processing
Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You may withdraw any consent you have already given at any time. To do so, simply send us an informal email. The lawfulness of the data processing carried out prior to the withdrawal remains unaffected by the withdrawal.

Right toFile a Complaint with the Competent Supervisory Authority
In the event of data protection violations, the data subject has the rightto file a complaint with the competent supervisory authority. The competent supervisory authority for data protection matters is the State Data Protection Commissioner of the federal state in which our company is headquartered. A list of data protection officers and their contact information can be found at the following link:https://www.bfdi.bund.de/DE/Infothek/Anschriften_Links/anschriften_links-node.html.

Right to Data Portability
You have the right to have data that we process automatically—based on your consent or in fulfillment of a contract—provided to you or to a third party in a commonly used, machine-readable format. If you request the direct transfer of the data to another controller, this will be done only to the extent that it is technically feasible.

SSL or TLS Encryption
This site uses SSL or TLS encryptionfor security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential information. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the fact that the browser’s address bar changes from “http://” to “https://” and by the padlock icon in your browser’s address bar.

If SSL or TLS encryption is enabled, the data you send to us cannot be read by third parties.

Objection to Advertising Emails
We hereby object tothe use of contact information published in accordance with legal disclosure requirements for the purpose of sending unsolicited advertising and informational materials. The operators of this website expressly reserve the right to take legal action in the event of unsolicited advertising, such as spam emails.

 

3. Data Collection on Our Website

Server Log Files
The provider of this website automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. 

These are:

  • Browser Type and Browser Version
  • Operating system used
  • Referrer URL
  • Hostname of the connecting computer
  • Time of the server request
  • IP address

This data is not combined with data from other sources.

The legal basis for data processing is Article 6(1)(b) of the GDPR, which permits the processing of data for the purpose of performing a contract or taking steps prior to entering into a contract.