1. General information
The protection of your personal data is very important to us. In this privacy policy, we inform you about how we process your personal data when you visit our online shop HydroConnect .
Personal data is processed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG) and other applicable data protection regulations.
2. Collection and storage of personal data and the nature and purpose of their use
a) When you visit the website
When you visit our website, the browser used on your device automatically sends information to our server. This information is temporarily stored in a so-called log file.
For example, the following are recorded:
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IP address of the requesting computer
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Date and time of access
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Name and URL of the retrieved file
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Website from which access is made (referrer URL)
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Browser used and, if applicable, the operating system of your computer
The processing is carried out to ensure a smooth connection setup, system security and stability as well as for administrative purposes.
Legal basis : Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR
b) When placing an order
When you place an order in our shop, we process the following data:
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First and Last Name
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address
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E-mail address
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Payment information
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telephone number if applicable
This data is required to process the contract.
Legal basis : Art. 6 (1) (b) GDPR
c) Newsletter
If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will use your email address to regularly send you information about our products.
Legal basis : Your consent in accordance with Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR
You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time using the unsubscribe link in every email.
3. Sharing of data
Your personal data will only be transferred to third parties if this is necessary to process contractual relationships, e.g. to:
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Shipping service provider
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Payment service providers (e.g. PayPal, Klarna, Stripe)
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IT service provider for shop and server management
4. Cookies
Our website uses cookies. These are small text files that are stored on your device.
The purpose is, among other things, to improve user-friendliness, statistical evaluation or to save your settings (e.g. language, shopping cart).
You can control the storage of cookies in your browser settings and deactivate them if necessary.
Legal basis : Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR (legitimate interest) or Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR (consent for non-essential cookies)
5. Your rights
You have the right to:
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Information according to Art. 15 GDPR
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Correction according to Art. 16 GDPR
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Deletion according to Art. 17 GDPR
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Restriction of processing pursuant to Art. 18 GDPR
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Data portability according to Art. 20 GDPR
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Objection according to Art. 21 GDPR
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Revocation of your consent (Art. 7 para. 3 GDPR)
To exercise your rights, simply send us an informal email.
6. Storage period
Personal data will only be stored for as long as necessary for the respective purposes or as long as statutory retention periods apply.
7. Data security
We use appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from manipulation, loss or unauthorized access.
8. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update this privacy policy as necessary to adapt it to legal changes or changes to our services.