Privacy Policy

  1. Privacy at a glance

General information

The following notes give a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit our website. Personal data is any data that allows to identify you personally. Detailed information on data protection can be found in this Privacy Policy.

Data collection on our website

Who is responsible for the data collection on this website?

The data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. Its contact details can be found in the imprint of this website.

How do we collect your data?

Your data will be collected on the one hand, by sharing it with us. This may be e.g. data that you enter in a contact form.

Other data is automatically collected by our IT systems when you visit the website. These are mainly technical data (e.g. internet browser, operating system or time of page call). This data is collected automatically as soon as you enter our website.

What do we use your data for?

Part of the data is collected to ensure a flawless 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 all times. You also have the right to request the correction, blocking or deletion of this data. For this purpose, as well as on other questions about data protection, you can contact us at any time at the address provided in the imprint. Furthermore, you have a right of appeal to the responsible supervisory authority.

Analysis and third-party tools

When you visit our website, your browsing behavior can be statistically evaluated. This is mainly done with cookies and so-called analysis applications. The analysis of your surfing behavior is usually anonymous; the surfing behavior can not be traced back to you. You can object to this analysis or prevent it by not using certain tools. Detailed information on this can be found in the following privacy policy.

You may object to this analysis. The possibilities of objection can be found in this privacy policy.

  1. General notes and mandatory information

Data protection

The operators of this website take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the legal data protection regulations as well as with this privacy policy.

When you use this website, various personal data is collected. Personal data is any data that allows to identify you personally. This Privacy Policy explains what kind of data we collect and what we use it for. It also explains how and for what purpose this happens.

We would like to point out that data transmission on the Internet (e.g. when communicating via e-mail) may have security vulnerabilities. Complete protection of data from access by third parties is not possible.

Note to the responsible entity

The responsible data processing entity on this website is:

DEVCONT Beratungs GmbH

Tannenbergstraße 18
96450 Coburg

Managing Director: Cengiz Kurt

Mail: anfrage(at)devcont.de
Phone: +49 9561 861193

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

Revocation of your consent to data processing

Many data processing operations are only possible with your explicit consent. You can revoke an already given consent at any time. An informal message by e-mail to us would be sufficient. The legality of the data processing carried out until the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.

Right of appeal to the responsible supervisory authority

In the case of violations of data protection law, the person concerned has the right of appeal to the responsible supervisory authority. The responsible supervisory authority in matters of data protection law is the data protection officer of the federal state in which our company is based. A list of data protection officers and their contact details can be found as follows: https://www.bfdi.bund.de/DE/Infothek/Anschriften_Links/anschriften_links-node.html .

Right to data portability

You have the right to get the data that we automatically process on basis of your consent or in the fulfillment of a contract in a standard, machine-readable format. If you require the direct transfer of the data to another person in charge, this will only be done to the extent technically feasible.

SSL or TLS encryption

This site uses an SSL encryption for security reasons and to protect the transfer of confidential content, such as orders or requests that you send to us as a site operator. TLS encryption may also be used in this regard. An encrypted connection is indicated by the browser’s address bar switching from “http://” to “https://” and/or the lock icon in your browser bar.

If SSL or TLS encryption is enabled, the data you submit to us cannot be read by third parties.

Information, blocking, deletion

Within the scope of the applicable legal provisions, you have the right at any time to request information, free of charge, about your stored personal data, their origin and recipient and the purpose of the data processing and, if necessary, a right to correct, block or delete this data. For this purpose, as well as further questions about personal data, you can contact us at any time at the address provided in the imprint.

Contradiction to advertising mails

The use of contact data published as part of the imprint obligation to send unsolicited advertisements and information materials is hereby contradicted. The operator of this website explicitly reserves the right to take legal action in the event of the unsolicited sending of advertising information, such as spam mails.

  1. Data collection on our website

Cookies

The website is using so-called cookies. Cookies do not harm your computer and do not contain viruses. Cookies are used to make our services more user-friendly, effective and secure. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer by your browser.

Most of the cookies we use are so-called “session cookies”. They will be automatically deleted at the end of your visit. Other cookies will remain stored on your device until you delete them. These cookies allow us to detect your browser on your next visit.

You can set your browser in such a way that: you are informed about the setting of cookies, only allow cookies on a case-by-case basis, exclude the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general, as well as the automatic deletion of cookies by closing the browser. When disabling cookies, the functionality of this website may be limited.

Cookies, required to carry out the electronic communication process or to provide certain functions you want (e.g. shopping basket function) are stored based on Article 6 paragraph 1 lit. f DSGVO. The website operator has a legitimate interest in storing cookies for the technically error-free and optimized provision of its services. To the extent that other cookies (e.g. cookies for analysing your browsing behaviour) are stored, this will be dealt with separately in this privacy policy.

Server Log files

The website operator automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits. These are:

  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Referrer URL
  • Host name of the accessing device
  • Time of server request
  • IP address

This data will not be merged with other data sources.

The basis for data processing is Article 6 paragraph 1 lit. f DSGVO, which allows the processing of data to fulfill a contract or pre-contractual measures.

Contact form

If you send us requests via contact form, your informations from the request form, including the contact details provided there, will be stored for the purpose of processing the request and in the event of follow-up questions. We will not share this data without your consent.

The data entered into the contact form is therefore only based on your consent (Article 6 (1) lit. a DSGVO). You can revoke this consent at any time. An informal message by e-mail to us would be sufficient. The legality of the data processing operations carried out until the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.

The data you enter in the contact form will remain with us until you ask us for deletion, revoke your consent to the storage or the purpose of storing the data is omitted (e.g. after your request has been processed). Mandatory legal provisions – in particular retention periods – remain unaffected.

  1. Social media

Facebook plugins (Like & Share button)

Plugins of the social network Facebook, provider Facebook Inc., 1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA, are integrated on our website. You can recognize the Facebook plugins by the Facebook logo or the “Like” button on our page. An overview of the Facebook plugins can be found here: https://developers.facebook.com/docs/plugins/.

When You visit our website, the plugin provides a direct connection between your browser and the Facebook server. Facebook receives the information that you have visited our website with your IP address. If you click on the Facebook “Like” button while you are logged into your Facebook account, you can link the contents of our pages to your Facebook profile. This allows Facebook to assign your visit to our pages to your user account. We would like to point out that we, as the provider of the website, do not receive any knowledge of the content of the transmitted data as well as its usage by Facebook. For more information, see Facebook’s privacy policy at: https://de-de.facebook.com/policy.php.

If you do not want Facebook to be able to assign your visit to our pages to your Facebook user account, please log out of your Facebook user account.

  1. Analysis tools and advertising

Google Analytics

This website uses features of the web analytics service Google Analytics. The provider is Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.

Google Analytics uses so-called “cookies.” These are text files that are stored on your computer that allow to analyze your surfing behavior on our website. The information generated by the cookie about your usage of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there.

Google Analytics cookies are stored on the basis of Article 6 paragraph 1 lit. f DSGVO. The website operator has a legitimate interest in analyzing user behavior in order to optimize both, its website and its advertising.

IP anonymization

We have enabled IP anonymization on this website. As a result, your IP address will be truncated by Google within member states of the European Union or other parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area prior to transmission to the United States. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transmitted to a Google server in the USA and truncated there. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information to evaluate your behavior on the website, to compile reports on the website activities and to provide other services related to the usage of the website and the internet to the website operator. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data.

Browser plugin

You can prevent cookies from being stored by adjusting your browser settings accordingly; however, we would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to use all features or services of this website. You can also prevent the collection of data generated by the cookie and related to your usage of the website (including your IP address) to Google and the processing of that data by Google by using the browser plugin available under the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de.

Objection to data collection

You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting your data by clicking on the link below. An opt-out cookie is set to prevent the collection of your data during future visits to this website: Disable Google Analytics

For more information on the handling of user data by Google Analytics, see Google’s privacy policy: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=de.

Order Data Processing

We have signed a contract with Google for order data processing and fully implement the strict requirements of the German data protection authorities when using Google Analytics.

WordPress Stats

This website uses the WordPress Tool Stats to statistically evaluate visitor access. The provider is Automattic Inc., 60 29th Street #343, San Francisco, CA 94110-4929, USA.

WordPress Stats uses cookies stored on your computer that allow analysis of your usage of the website. The information generated by the cookies about the usage of our website Is stored on servers in the USA. Your IP address will be anonymized after processing and before storage.

“WordPress Stats” cookies will remain on your device until you delete them.

The storage of “WordPress Stats” cookies is based on Article 6 paragraph 1 lit. f DSGVO. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the anonymized analysis of user behavior in order to optimize both its website and its advertising.

You can set your browser in such a way that: you are informed about the setting of cookies, only allow cookies on a case-by-case basis, exclude the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general, as well as the automatic deletion of cookies by closing the browser. By disabling cookies, the functionality of our website may be limited.

You can object to the collection and use of your data for the future by clicking on this link to set an opt-out cookie in your browser: https://www.quantcast.com/opt-out/.

If you delete the cookies on your computer, you must reset the opt-out cookie.

Google AdSense

This website uses Google AdSense, a service for integrating advertisements of Google Inc. (“Google”). Provider is Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.

Google AdSense uses so-called “cookies”, text files that are stored on your computer and that allow an analysis of the use of the website. Google AdSense also uses so-called web beacons (invisible graphics). These web beacons can be used to evaluate information such as visitor traffic on these pages.

The information generated by cookies and web beacons on the use of this website (including your IP address) and the delivery of advertising formats are transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the USA. This information may be shared by Google with Google’s contractors. However, Google will not merge your IP address with other of your stored data.

The storage of AdSense cookies is based on Article 6 paragraph 1 lit. f DSGVO. The website operator has a legitimate interest in analyzing user behavior in order to optimize both, its website and its advertising.

You can prevent the installation of cookies by setting your browser software accordingly; however, please be aware that by doing so you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of your data by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

Google reCAPTCHA

We use “Google reCAPTCHA” (hereafter “reCAPTCHA”) on our websites. Provider is Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA (“Google”).

With reCAPTCHA we want to check if the data entry on our websites (for example in a contact form) is done by a human or by an automated program. To do this, reCAPTCHA analyzes the behavior of the website visitor based on various characteristics. Diese Analyse beginnt automatisch, sobald der Websitebesucher die Website betritt. For analysis, reCAPTCHA evaluates various information (e.g. IP address, visitor’s time spent on the website, or user mouse movements). The data collected during the analysis will be forwarded to Google.

The reCAPTCHA analyzes are completely handled in the background. Website visitors are not noted that an analysis is taking place.

Data processing is based on Article 6 paragraph 1 lit. f DSGVO. The website operator has a legitimate interest in protecting its website from abusive automated spying and spam.

For more information about Google reCAPTCHA and Google’s privacy policy, please see the following links: https://www.google.com/intl/de/policies/privacy/ and https://www.google.com/recaptcha/intro/android.html.

  1. Plugins and tools

Google Web Fonts

This site uses so-called web fonts provided by Google for the uniform representation of fonts. By visiting a page, your browser loads the required web fonts into your browser cache to correctly display texts and fonts.

To do this, the browser you use must connect to Google’s servers. As a result, Google gains the information that our website has been accessed via your IP address. The use of Google Web Fonts is in the interest of a consistent and attractive presentation of our online services. This constitutes a legitimate interest within the meaning of Article 6 paragraph 1 lit. f DSGVO.

If your browser does not support web fonts, a default font will be used by your computer.

For more information about Google Web Fonts, see:https://developers.google.com/fonts/faq and in Google’s privacy policy: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/.