Privacy policy

Privacy Policy

1. Access Data and Hosting

You can visit our website without providing personal information. Every time you access the site, the server automatically saves a so-called server log file, which includes your IP address, the name of the requested file, date and time of the request, amount of data transferred, and the requesting provider (access data).
These access data are used exclusively for ensuring a smooth operation of the site and to improve our offerings. This is in our legitimate interest according to Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. All access data will be deleted no later than seven days after your visit.

Hosting by a third-party provider:
Our website is hosted by a provider in the U.S., certified under the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield. Data collected on this site is processed on their servers.

2. Data Collection and Use for Contract Fulfillment, Contact & Customer Account

We collect personal data when you provide it voluntarily, for example when placing an order or contacting us. Mandatory fields are marked.
We use your data to fulfill contracts or respond to your inquiries per Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR.
If you register for a customer account, we will also use your data to create and manage that account based on your consent under Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR.
After the contract is completed or your account is deleted, your data is restricted for further processing and deleted after legal retention periods, unless you consent to further use.

3. Data Sharing

We share your data with shipping providers and payment processors as necessary to fulfill your order (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR).
If you choose a specific payment provider, your data may be shared directly or you may be redirected to their platform. Their privacy policy applies.

4. Email Newsletter and Postal Advertising

If you sign up for our newsletter, we use your email based on your consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR). You can unsubscribe at any time.
Our newsletter is sent via a U.S.-based service provider under the Privacy Shield.

Postal Marketing
We may also use your name and address to send promotional materials by post, based on our legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR). You can object at any time.

5. Payment Data Use

Klarna Payments
If you use Klarna, we may request your consent to share personal data for identity and credit checks. You can revoke consent at any time, either with us or Klarna.

6. Cookies and Web Analytics

We use cookies to personalize your experience and improve functionality, with your consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR).
Cookies are stored either temporarily or persistently, depending on browser settings. You can manage cookie settings in your browser.

Google Analytics (with IP anonymization):
We use Google Analytics for website analysis. IPs are anonymized unless in rare cases. Data may be processed in the U.S. under the Privacy Shield.

Google Signals:
Used for cross-device tracking if users are logged into Google and have consented to personalized ads. No personal data is accessible to us.

7. Online Marketing

Google Ads Remarketing
If you consent, we use Google Remarketing Cookies to show interest-based ads across Google and third-party platforms. You can opt out anytime.

Google reCAPTCHA
We use reCAPTCHA to protect against bots. It analyzes user behavior (e.g., IP address, mouse movements). Data may be processed in the U.S.

8. Social Media

We maintain presences on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, Pinterest for marketing purposes.
Your data may be collected and used for analytics and ads when visiting these pages. This is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR.
Each platform's privacy policy and opt-out links are provided.