Privacy Policy

LeLe-Efficiency #Thews

1. Data Protection at a Glance

General Information

The following notes provide a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data is any data with which you can be personally identified. For detailed information on the subject of data protection, please refer to our privacy policy listed below this text.

Data Collection on this Website

• Who is responsible for data collection on this website? The data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. Their contact details can be found in the legal notice (imprint) of this website.

• How do we collect your data? On the one hand, your data is collected when you communicate it to us. This can be, for example, data that you enter into a contact form. Other data is collected automatically or after your consent when you visit the website by our IT systems. This is mainly technical data (e.g., internet browser, operating system, or time of the page view).

• What do we use your data for? Part of the data is collected to ensure the error-free provision of the website. Other data can be used to analyze your user behavior.

• What rights do you have regarding your data? You have the right to receive information about the origin, recipient, and purpose of your stored personal data free of charge at any time. You also have a right to request the correction or deletion of this data. If you have given your consent to data processing, you can revoke this consent at any time for the future. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.

2. General Notes and Required Information

Data Protection

The operators of these pages take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the statutory data protection regulations and this privacy policy.

When you use this website, various personal data are collected. This privacy policy explains what data we collect and what we use it for. It also explains how and for what purpose this happens.

We point out that data transmission over the internet (e.g., when communicating by e-mail) can have security gaps. Complete protection of data against access by third parties is not possible.

Information on the Responsible Body

The responsible body for data processing on this website is:

Hans-Jürgen Thews
LeLe-Efficiency #Thews
Fabriciusstraße 72
22177 Hamburg
Germany

Phone: +49 157 30242537
E-mail: opex.hamburg@gmail.com

The responsible body is the natural or legal person who alone or jointly with others decides on the purposes and means of processing personal data (e.g., names, e-mail addresses, etc.).

Storage Period

Unless a more specific storage period has been specified within this privacy policy, your personal data will remain with us until the purpose for the data processing no longer applies. If you assert a legitimate request for deletion or revoke your consent to data processing, your data will be deleted unless we have other legally permissible reasons for storing your personal data (e.g., tax or commercial law retention periods); in the latter case, the deletion takes place after these reasons cease to apply.

General Information on the Legal Basis for Data Processing on this Website

If you have consented to data processing, we process your personal data on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR or Art. 9 Para. 2 lit. a GDPR, provided that special categories of data according to Art. 9 Para. 1 GDPR are processed. In the event of express consent to the transfer of personal data to third countries, data processing is also based on Art. 49 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR.

If the processing is necessary for the performance of a contract or to carry out pre-contractual measures, processing is based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b GDPR. Furthermore, we process your data if this is necessary to fulfill a legal obligation on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. c GDPR. Data processing may also take place on the basis of our legitimate interest pursuant to Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR. Information about the relevant legal bases in individual cases is provided in the following paragraphs of this privacy policy.

Revocation of Your Consent to Data Processing

Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You can revoke consent already given at any time. The legality of the data processing carried out until the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.

Right to Lodge a Complaint with the Competent Supervisory Authority

In the event of violations of the GDPR, data subjects have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, in particular in the member state of their habitual residence, their place of work, or the place of the alleged violation. The right to lodge a complaint exists without prejudice to other administrative or judicial remedies. [1]

In Hamburg, the competent authority is:
The Hamburg Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (HmbBfDI)

Right to Data Portability

You have the right to have data that we process automatically on the basis of your consent or in fulfillment of a contract handed over to you or to a third party in a common, machine-readable format. If you request the direct transfer of the data to another controller, this will only be done to the extent technically feasible.

SSL or TLS Encryption

For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, such as orders or inquiries that you send to us as the site operator, this site uses SSL or TLS encryption. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the fact that the address line of the browser changes from "http://" to "https://" and by the lock symbol in your browser line.

Information, Correction, and Deletion

Within the framework of the applicable legal provisions, you have the right to free information about your stored personal data, its origin and recipient, and the purpose of the data processing and, if applicable, a right to correction or deletion of this data at any time. For this purpose, as well as for further questions on the subject of personal data, you can contact us at any time at the address given in the legal notice.

3. Data Collection on this Website

Server Log Files

The provider of the pages 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 (the previously visited page)

• Host name of the accessing computer

• Time of the server request

• IP address

This data is not merged with other data sources.

The collection of this data is based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the technically error-free presentation and optimization of their website – for this purpose, the server log files must be recorded.

Contact Form / E-mail Contact

If you send us inquiries via the contact form or e-mail, your details from the inquiry form or e-mail, including the contact details you provided there, will be stored by us for the purpose of processing the inquiry and in the event of follow-up questions. We do not pass on this data without your consent.

The processing of this data is based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b GDPR if your request is related to the fulfillment of a contract or is necessary to carry out pre-contractual measures. In all other cases, processing is based on our legitimate interest in the effective processing of inquiries addressed to us (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR) or on your consent (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR) if this was requested.

The data you enter will remain with us until you request us to delete it, revoke your consent to storage, or the purpose for data storage no longer applies (e.g., after your inquiry has been processed). Mandatory statutory provisions – in particular retention periods – remain unaffected.

4. Hosting and Content Delivery Networks (CDN)

Hostinger

We host our website with Hostinger. The provider is Hostinger International Ltd., Švitrigailos str. 34, Vilnius 03230, Lithuania (hereinafter referred to as "Hostinger").

Hostinger provides infrastructure and platform services, computing capacity, storage space, and database services. In doing so, personal data generated during the operation and use of our website (e.g., IP addresses, technical log data) is processed.

The use of Hostinger is based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR. We have a legitimate interest in ensuring the most reliable and secure presentation of our website. We have concluded a Data Processing Agreement (DPA) with Hostinger pursuant to Art. 28 GDPR, which ensures that the provider processes the data of our website visitors only in accordance with our instructions and in compliance with the GDPR.

5. Analysis Tools and Advertising

Google Analytics

This website uses functions of the web analytics service Google Analytics. The provider is Google Ireland Limited ("Google"), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

Google Analytics uses so-called "cookies" or similar technologies that enable an analysis of your use of the website. The information collected about your use of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there.

The use of this analysis tool is based exclusively on your express consent (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR). We request this consent via our cookie consent banner. You can revoke your consent at any time within the banner settings for the future.

We have activated IP anonymization on this website. This means that your IP address will be shortened by Google within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states to the Agreement on the European Economic Area before being transmitted to the USA. We have concluded a Data Processing Agreement with Google Ireland Limited. Furthermore, data transfers to the USA are based on the EU-US Data Privacy Framework.

6. Plugins and Tools

Google Maps

This site uses the Google Maps map service via an API. The provider is Google Ireland Limited ("Google"), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

To use the functions of Google Maps, it is necessary to store your IP address. This information is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. The provider of this site has no influence on this data transfer.

The use of Google Maps is in the interest of an appealing presentation of our online offers and making the locations indicated by us on the website easy to find. This constitutes a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR. If a corresponding consent has been requested (e.g., in the cookie banner), processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR; consent can be revoked at any time.

7. Payment Service Providers (E-Commerce Solutions)

PayPal

On our website, we offer payment via PayPal among other options. The provider of this payment service is PayPal (Europe) S.à r.l. et Cie, S.C.A., 22-24 Boulevard Royal, L-2449 Luxembourg (hereinafter referred to as "PayPal").

If you choose payment via PayPal, the payment data you enter will be transmitted to PayPal. The transmission of your data to PayPal is based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b GDPR (processing for the performance of a contract). You have the right to revoke your consent to data processing at any time. A revocation does not affect the validity of past data processing operations.

Stripe

We offer the option to process payments via the payment service provider Stripe on our website. The provider for customers within the EU is Stripe Payments Europe Ltd., 1 Grand Canal Street Lower, Grand Canal Dock, Dublin, Ireland (hereinafter referred to as "Stripe").

When purchasing via Stripe, your payment data (e.g., credit card number, invoice amount, currency) is transmitted to Stripe via a secure interface. Stripe processes this data to execute and secure the payment.

The transmission of your data to Stripe is based on Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b GDPR (performance of a contract). Data transfers to the parent company Stripe Inc. in the USA are based on the EU Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses or the EU-US Data Privacy Framework.