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Privacy Policy
1. An overview of data protection
General information
The following information will provide you with an easy to navigate
overview of what will happen with your personal data when you visit our
website. The term “personal data” comprises all data that can be used to
personally identify you. For detailed information about the subject
matter of data protection, please consult our Data Protection
Declaration, which we have included beneath this copy.
Data recording on our website
The data on this website is processed by the operator
of the website, whose contact information is available under section
“Information Required by Law” on this website.
How do we record your data?
We collect your data as a result of your
sharing of your data with us. This may, for instance be information you
enter into our contact form. Our IT systems automatically record other
data when you visit our website. This data comprises primarily technical
information (e.g. web browser, operating system or time the site was
accessed). This information is recorded automatically when you access
our website.
What are the purposes we use your data for?
A portion of the information is generated to
guarantee the error free provision of the website. Other data may be
used to analyse your user patterns.
What rights do you have as far as your information is concerned?
You have the right to receive information
about the source, recipients and purposes of your archived personal data
at any time without having to pay a fee for such disclosures. You also
have the right to demand that your data are rectified, blocked or
eradicated. Please do not hesitate to contact us at any time under the
address disclosed in section “Information Required by Law” on this
website if you have questions about this or any other data protection
related issues. You also have the right to log a complaint with the
competent supervising agency.
Moreover, under certain circumstances, you
have the right to demand the restriction of the processing of your
personal data. For details, please consult the Data Protection
Declaration under section “Right to Restriction of Data Processing.”
2. General information and mandatory information
Data protection
The operators of this website and its pages take the
protection of your personal data very seriously. Hence, we handle your
personal data as confidential information and in compliance with the
statutory data protection regulations and this Data Protection
Declaration.
Whenever you use this website, a variety of personal information will be collected. Personal data comprises data that can be used to personally identify you. This Data Protection Declaration explains which data we collect as well as the purposes we use this data for. It also explains how, and for which purpose the information is collected.
We herewith advise you that the transmission of data via the Internet (i.e. through e-mail communications) may be prone to security gaps. It is not possible to completely protect data against third party access.
Information about the responsible party (referred to as the “controller” in the GDPR)
The data processing controller on this website is:
PL DRINKS GmbH
Ruckes 90
41238 Mönchengladbach
Germany
Telephone: +49 (0)2166 9837-0
Email: customer.services@pl-drinks.de
The controller is the natural person or legal entity that single-handedly or jointly with others makes decisions as to the purposes of and resources for the processing of personal data (e.g. names, e-mail addresses, etc.).
Revocation of your consent to the processing of data
A wide range of data processing transactions
are possible only subject to your express consent. You can also revoke
at any time any consent you have already given us. To do so, all you are
required to do is sent us an informal notification via e-mail. This
shall be without prejudice to the lawfulness of any data collection that
occurred prior to your revocation.
Right to object to the collection of data in special cases; right to object to direct advertising (Art. 21 GDPR)
In the event that data are processed on the
basis of Art. 6 Sect. 1 lit. e or f GDPR, you have the right to at any
time object to the processing of your personal data based on grounds
arising from your unique situation. This also applies to any profiling
based on these provisions. To determine the legal basis, on which any
processing of data is based, please consult this Data Protection
Declaration. If you log an objection, we will no longer process your
affected personal data, unless we are in a position to present
compelling protection worthy grounds for the processing of your data,
that outweigh your interests, rights and freedoms or if the purpose of
the processing is the claiming, exercising or defence of legal
entitlements (objection pursuant to Art. 21 Sect. 1 GDPR).
If your personal data is being processed in order to engage in direct advertising, you have the right to at any time object to the processing of your affected personal data for the purposes of such advertising. This also applies to profiling to the extent that it is affiliated with such direct advertising. If you object, your personal data will subsequently no longer be used for direct advertising purposes (objection pursuant to Art. 21 Sect. 2 GDPR).
Right to log a complaint with the competent supervisory agency
In the event of violations of the GDPR, data
subjects are entitled to log a complaint with a supervisory agency, in
particular in the member state where they usually maintain their
domicile, place of work or at the place where the alleged violation
occurred. The right to log a complaint is in effect regardless of any
other administrative or court proceedings available as legal recourses.
Right to data portability
You have the right to demand that we hand
over any data we automatically process on the basis of your consent or
in order to fulfil a contract be handed over to you or a third party in a
commonly used, machine readable format. If you should demand the direct
transfer of the data to another controller, this will be done only if
it is technically feasible.
SSL and/or TLS encryption
For security reasons and to protect the
transmission of confidential content, such as purchase orders or
inquiries you submit to us as the website operator, this website uses
either an SSL or a TLS encryption programme. You can recognise an
encrypted connection by checking whether the address line of the browser
switches from “http://” to “https://” and also by the appearance of the
lock icon in the browser line.
If the SSL or TLS encryption is activated, data you transmit to us cannot be read by third parties.
Information about, blockage, rectification and eradication of data
Within the scope of the applicable statutory
provisions, you have the right to at any time demand information about
your archived personal data, their source and recipients as well as the
purpose of the processing of your data. You may also have a right to
have your data rectified, blocked or eradicated. If you have questions
about this subject matter or any other questions about personal data,
please do not hesitate to contact us at any time at the address provided
in section “Information Required by Law.”
Right to demand processing restrictions
You have the right to demand the imposition
of restrictions as far as the processing of your personal data is
concerned. To do so, you may contact us at any time at the address
provided in section “Information Required by Law.” The right to demand
restriction of processing applies in the following cases:
• In the event that you should dispute the correctness of your data archived by us, we will usually need some time to verify this claim. During the time that this investigation is ongoing, you have the right to demand that we restrict the processing of your personal data.
• If the processing of your personal data was/is conducted in an unlawful manner, you have the option to demand the restriction of the processing of your data in lieu of demanding the eradication of this data.
• If we do not need your personal data any longer and you need it to exercise, defend or claim legal entitlements, you have the right to demand the restriction of the processing of your personal data instead of its eradication.
• If you have raised an objection pursuant to Art. 21 Sect. 1 GDPR, your rights and our rights will have to be weighed against each other. As long as it has not been determined whose interests prevail, you have the right to demand a restriction of the processing of your personal data.
If you have restricted the processing of your personal data, these data – with the exception of their archiving – may be processed only subject to your consent or to claim, exercise or defend legal entitlements or to protect the rights of other natural persons or legal entities or for important public interest reasons cited by the European Union or a member state of the EU.
3. Recording of data on our website
Server log files
The provider of this website and its pages
automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log
files, which your browser communicates to us automatically. The
information comprises:
• The type and version of browser used
• The used operating system
• Referrer URL
• The hostname of the accessing computer
• The time of the server inquiry
• The IP address
This data is not merged with other data sources.
This data is recorded on the basis of Art. 6
Sect. 1 lit. f GDPR. The operator of the website has a legitimate
interest in the technically error free depiction and the optimization of
the operator’s website. In order to achieve this, server log files must
be recorded.
Contact form
If you submit inquiries to us via our
contact form, the information provided in the contact form as well as
any contact information provided therein will be stored by us in order
to handle your inquiry and in the event that we have further questions.
We will not share this information without your consent.
Hence, the processing of the data entered into the contact form occurs exclusively based on your consent (Art. 6 Sect. 1 lit. a GDPR). You have the right to revoke at any time any consent you have already given us. To do so, all you are required to do is sent us an informal notification via e-mail. This shall be without prejudice to the lawfulness of any data collection that occurred prior to your revocation.
The information you have entered into the contact form shall remain with us until you ask us to eradicate the data, revoke your consent to the archiving of data or if the purpose for which the information is being archived no longer exists (e.g. after we have concluded our response to your inquiry). This shall be without prejudice to any mandatory legal provisions – in particular retention periods.
Processing of data (customer and contract data)
We collect, process and use personal data
only to the extent necessary for the establishment, content organization
or change of the legal relationship (data inventory). These actions are
taken on the basis of Art. 6 Sect. 1 lit. b GDPR, which permits the
processing of data for the fulfilment of a contract or pre-contractual
actions. We collect, process and use personal data concerning the use of
our website (usage data) only to the extent that this is necessary to
make it possible for users to utilize the services and to bill for them.
The collected customer data shall be eradicated upon completion of the order or the termination of the business relationship. This shall be without prejudice to any statutory retention mandates.
4. Plug-ins and Tools
Adobe Typekit Web Fonts
In order to ensure the uniform depiction of
certain fonts, our website uses fonts called Adobe Typekit Web Fonts
provided by Adobe Systems Incorporated, 345 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA
95110-2704, USA (Adobe).
When you access pages of our website, your browser will automatically load the required fonts directly from the Adobe site to be able to display them correctly on your device. As a result, your browser will establish a connection with Adobe’s servers in the United States. Hence, Adobe learns that your IP address was used to access our website. According to the information provided by Adobe, no cookies will be stored in conjunction with the provision of the fonts.
Adobe is in possession of a
certification in accordance with the EU-US Privacy Shield. The Privacy
Shield is a compact ratified between the United States of America and
the European Union, aiming to warrant compliance with European Data
Protection Standards. For more information, please follow this link:
https://www.adobe.com/de/privacy/eudatatransfers.html .
The use of Adobe Typekit Web Fonts is necessary to ensure the uniform presentation of fonts on our website. This constitutes a legitimate interest as defined in Art. 6 Sect. 1 lit. f GDPR.
For more information about Adobe Typekit Web Fonts, please read the policies under: https://www.adobe.com/de/privacy/policies/typekit.html .
Adobe’s Data Privacy Declaration may be reviewed under:
https://www.adobe.com/de/privacy/policy.html .