Privacy and data protection

We attach great importance to data protection. We strictly adhere to the statutory provisions of the Federal Data Protection Act and the Teleservices Data Protection Act when collecting, processing and using data. In principle, you can visit our website without leaving any personal data. In some cases, however, we need information from you:

for orders

• when you contact us
• when you register as a customer

Personal data

We only process personal data for order processing and may forward the data required for this purpose to service providers (e.g. delivery service). Your data will not be passed on to third parties. You will not receive any advertising emails from us.

If you log in to the "My account" area or place an order, personal data will be transmitted to us. Your personal data is encrypted using SSL (Secure Socket Layer) over the Internet. We use technical and organizational measures to secure our website and other systems against loss, destruction, access, modification or dissemination of your data by unauthorized persons.

You have the right to view the personal data stored about you and your user account settings at any time and to correct, amend or delete them. To do this, please contact us by telephone, fax, e-mail or post.

Anonymous evaluation of user data

Within the framework of the statutory provisions, we may use web analysis tools (Google Analytics) to anonymously evaluate user profiles for the purposes of market research and to improve our services, but only if you have not exercised your legal right to object to this use of your data.

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service of Google Inc ("Google"). Google Analytics uses "cookies", which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

You can object to the collection and use of your IP address by Google Analytics at any time with effect for the future. You can find more information on this at http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de.

Please note that on this website Google Analytics has been extended by the code "gat._anonymizeIp();" to ensure anonymized collection of IP addresses.