In this Privacy Policy, Philipp Graf Fugger Merchants GmbH ("we", "our" or"the Company") sets out its practices regarding data collected fromusers who access our website at Energiepark 13, 87784 Westerheim, Germany("Website") or otherwise provide us with personal data (collectively:"Users"). Competent authority in terms of the General Data ProtectionRegulation (GDPR): Berlin Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom ofInformation.
User rights
You have the followingrights: A confirmation of whether and to what extent your personal data isbeing used and processed, as well as to request access to the personal datastored about you and additional information.
Request a copy of thepersonal data you have voluntarily provided to us in a structured, commonlyused and machine-readable format
Request a correction ofthe personal data we have stored about you
Request the deletion ofyour personal data
Object to the processingof your personal data by us
Request the restriction ofthe processing of your personal data by us
File a complaint with asupervisory authority
Please note, however, thatthese rights are not unlimited and are subject to our own legitimate interestsas well as regulatory requirements. If you wish to exercise any of the rightsset out here or would like further information, please contact our DataProtection Officer at:
datenschutz@fuggermerchants.com
Storage
We retain your personalinformation for as long as necessary to provide our services, comply with legalobligations, and resolve disputes and enforce our policies. Retention periodsare based on the type of data collected and the purpose for which it wascollected, taking into account both case-specific circumstances and the need todelete outdated, unused information as soon as possible. We retain recordscontaining customer personal information, account set-up documents,communications and other data in accordance with applicable laws andregulations. We may correct, complete or remove incomplete or inaccurate dataat any time and in our sole discretion. In addition to the purposes set forth in this Privacy Policy, wemay share personal information with our trusted third party providers locatedin various jurisdictions around the world for the following reasons:
Hosting and operating our website.
Providing our services, including the personalizeddisplay of our websiteStoring and processing such data on our behalf Serving ads and allowing us to evaluate thesuccess of our advertising campaigns, retargeting users
Provide marketing offers and promotional materialsrelated to our website and services
Conducting studies, technical diagnosis oranalysis.
We may also disclose information when we believein good faith that it is helpful or appropriate to:
(i) comply with applicable laws, regulations,legal process or governmental requests;
(ii) enforce our policies (including ourAgreement) and investigate possible violations thereof, if any; (iii) investigate, detect, prevent, or take actionregarding illegal activities or other misconduct, suspected fraud, or securityissues;
(iv) assert or enforce our own legal claims, ordefend ourselves against the claims of others; (v) protect the rights, property or safety of us,our users, your safety or the safety of others; or to (vi) cooperate with law enforcement authoritiesand/or protect intellectual property or other legal rights.
Cookies
We and our partners use cookies to providerelevant services. This includes when you visit our website or access ourservices. A "cookie" is a small piece of data that is associated withyour device when you visit a website from this website. Cookies are useful andcan be used for a variety of purposes. These include, for example, facilitatingnavigation between different pages, automatically activating certain functions,saving your settings and optimizing access to our Services. The use of cookiesalso allows us to show you relevant advertisements tailored to your interestsand to collect statistical information about your use of our Services.
This website uses the following types of cookies:
a. "session cookies" , which provide fornormal system usage. Session cookies are only stored for a limited time duringa session and are deleted from your device once you close your browser.
b. "Persistent cookies" , which are readonly by the website and are not deleted when you close your browser window, butare stored on your computer for a specified period of time. This type of cookieallows us to identify you on your next visit and to save your settings, forexample.
c. "Third-party cookies" , which are setby other online services that are represented with their own content on thepage you visit. These can be, for example, external web analytics companiesthat record and analyze access to our website.
Cookies do not contain any personal data thatidentifies you, but the personal data we store may be linked by us to the datacontained in the cookies. You can remove cookies through the device settings onyour device. When doing so, follow the appropriate instructions. Note thatdisabling cookies may result in the limitation of certain functions when usingour website.The tool we use is based on the technology of Snowplow Analytics .
The data we collect about the use of our websiteincludes, for example, how often users visit the website or which areas areaccessed. The tool we use does not collect personally identifiable informationand is used by our web hosting provider and service provider solely to improveits own offerings.Use of script libraries (Google Web Fonts)
To ensure that our content is displayed correctlyand graphically appealing in every browser, we use script and font librariessuch as Google Web Fonts (https://www.google.com/webfonts) for this website.Google Web Fonts are transferred to your browser's cache so that they only needto be loaded once. If your browser does not support Google Web Fonts or deniesaccess, the content is displayed in a standard font.
Transfer of data outside theEuropean Economic Area
Please note that some recipients may not belocated in the European Economic Area. If this is the case, we will onlytransfer your data to countries approved by the European Commission with anadequate level of data protection or ensure an adequate level of dataprotection through a legal agreement.
Advertising
When you access our website, we may serve adsusing ad technology from outside vendors. This technology uses your Servicesusage data to serve ads (for example, by placing third-party cookies on yourweb browser). [Insert information here about opting out of personalizedadvertising, for example:]. You may opt-out of numerous third-party adnetworks, including networks operated by members of the Network AdvertisingInitiative ("NAI") and the Digital Advertising Alliance("DAA"). For information about the practices of NAI and DAA members,the options you have regarding the use of such data by these companies, and howto opt out of third-party ad networks operated by NAI and DAA members, pleasevisit their respective websites: http://optout.networkadvertising.org/#!/ andhttp://optout.aboutads.info/#!/.
Collection of data by third parties
This policy only addresses the use and disclosureof information that we collect from you. If you post data on other websites ordisclose it to third parties on the Internet, different rules may apply.Therefore, always read the terms and conditions and privacy policy carefullywhen disclosing data. This Privacy Policy does not apply to the businesspractices of companies that we do not own or control, or to anyone other thanour officers and employees, including third parties, to whom we disclose such informationas described in this Privacy Policy.
How do we protect your information?
We carefully implement security measures on theSite to protect your information. Although we take reasonable steps to protectdata, we cannot be held responsible for the actions of those who gainunauthorized access to or misuse of our website, and we make no representationor warranty, express or implied, that we can prevent such access.Transfer ofdata outside the European Economic Area
Please note that some recipients may not belocated in the European Economic Area. If this is the case, we will onlytransfer your data to countries approved by the European Commission with anadequate level of data protection or ensure an adequate level of dataprotection through a legal agreement.
Marketing
We may use your personally identifiableinformation, such as your name, email address, phone number, etc., ourselves orshare it with a third-party subcontractor to provide you with promotionalmaterials regarding our services that may be of interest to you. We respectyour right to privacy. Therefore, these marketing materials will always provideyou with the opportunity to opt-out of receiving further mailings. If youunsubscribe, your email address or phone number will be removed from ourmarketing distribution lists. Note that even if you unsubscribe from receivingour marketing emails, we will continue to send you emails with importantinformation that does not include an unsubscribe option. This includesmaintenance messages or administrative notifications.
Corporate Transaction
We may share information in the event of acorporate transaction (e.g., sale of significant parts of a company, merger,consolidation, or asset sale). If any of the foregoing occurs, the acquirer orthe applicable entity will assume the rights and obligations set forth in thisPrivacy Policy.
Minors
The protection of children's data is veryimportant, especially in the online environment. The website is not designedfor children and is not aimed at them. The use of our services by minors isonly permitted with the prior consent or authorization of a parent or guardian.We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If a parent orguardian becomes aware that his or her child has provided us with personalinformation without their consent.
Basis for Data Collection
The processing of your personal data (i.e., anydata that can reasonably be used to identify you; "personal data") isnecessary for us to fulfill our contractual obligations to you and to enable usto provide you with our services, protect our legitimate interest, and complywith legal and financial regulatory obligations to which we are subject. Byusing this website, you consent to the collection, storage, use, disclosure andother use of your personal information as described in this PrivacyPolicy.Please read the Privacy Policy carefully before making any decisions.
What information do we collect?We collect two types of data and information fromusers. The first category includes non-identifying and non-identifiable userdata provided or collected through the use of the Website ("Non-PersonalData"). We do not know the identity of the user from whom Non-PersonalData has been collected. Non-Personal Data that may be collected includesaggregate usage data and technical data transmitted by your device, includingcertain information regarding software and hardware (e.g., browser and operatingsystem used on the device, language setting, access time, etc.). We use thisdata to improve the functionality of our website. We may also collect dataabout your activity on the website (e.g. pages viewed, browsing behavior,clicks, actions, etc.).The second category includes personal data , that is,data that identifies or can identify an individual through reasonable measures.Such data includes:Device Data: We collect personal data from your device. Suchdata includes geolocation data, IP address, unique identifiers (e.g., MACaddress and UUID), and other data resulting from your activity on the Site.
Registration Data: When you register on our website, you will be asked to provide certain information, such as: First and Last Name
Email Address or Address or other information.
How do we obtain information about you?
We obtain your personal data from varioussources:You provide such data to us voluntarily, for example, when you registeron our website.We obtain such data when you use our website oraccess it in connection with one of our services.
We receive such data from other providers,services and from public registers (for example, data traffic analysisproviders).How is the data used? To whom is the data shared?
We do not share user data with third partiesexcept as described in this Privacy Policy.
We use data for the following purposes:[insertdetailed purposes here, for example:]To communicate with you (send notices regardingour services, provide technical information, and handle customer servicerequests, if applicable).To inform you about new updates and services
To display advertisements when you use our website(see "Advertising" for more information) To market our websites and products (furtherinformation under "Marketing")
For statistical and analysis purposes, which serveto improve the website...In addition to the various uses listed above, wemay also share personal information with our subsidiaries, affiliates andsubcontractors.