Data Protection

responsible for the processing of the data is:

T.W.G. KG
Amalienstraße 45
80799 Munich
Germany

+49 151 42 522 633

E-Mail: hello@thewatchguy.de
Website: thewatchguy.de/en

Managing Director: Christoph Furthner

 

2. We collect, store and use personal data as follows:

When you visit our website, the browser used on your device automatically sends information to our website’s server. This information is temporarily stored in a so-called log file. The following information is recorded without your intervention and stored until it is automatically deleted:

  • The name of the retrieved file
  • The date and time of retrieval
  • The amount of data transferred
  • A message as to whether the retrieval was successful
  • A description of the type of web browser and operating system used
  • The previously visited page
  • The internet provider
  • Your IP address

The data mentioned are processed for the following purposes:

  • To ensure a smooth connection establishment of the website,
  • to ensure comfortable use of the website,
  • to evaluate the system security and stability as well as
  • for other administrative purposes.

The legal basis for data processing is Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f) GDPR. The legitimate interest follows from the data collection purposes listed above. Under no circumstances do we use the collected data for the purpose of drawing conclusions about your person.

When using the contact form

If you have any questions, we offer you the opportunity to contact us using a form provided on the website. It is necessary to provide a valid email address so that we know who sent the request and can answer it. Further information can be provided voluntarily. Data processing for the purpose of contacting us takes place in accordance with Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR on the basis of your voluntarily given consent. The personal data collected by us for the use of the contact form will be automatically deleted after the request you have made has been dealt with. In addition, we use cookies and analysis services on our website. You can find more detailed information about this under sections 4 and 5 of this data protection declaration.

3. Sharing of Data

Your personal data will not be passed on to third parties for purposes other than those listed below. We will only pass your personal data on to third parties if: • You have given your express consent in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter a) GDPR • disclosure is required under Article 6(1)(f) GDPR and there is no reason to assume that you have an overriding legitimate interest in not disclosing your data,• in the event that disclosure under Article 6 Paragraph 1 lit. c) GDPR there is a legal obligation, as well as• this is legally permissible and according to Article 6 Paragraph 1 lit. b) GDPR necessary for the processing of contractual relationships with you.

4. Cookies

We use so-called cookies in some areas of our website. Such file elements can be used to identify your computer as a technical unit during your visit to this website in order to make it easier for you to use the offer – even on repeat visits. As a rule, however, you have the option of setting your Internet browser so that you are informed about the occurrence of cookies, so that you can allow or exclude them or delete existing cookies. Please use your internet browser’s help function to obtain information on changing these settings. We would like to point out that individual functions of our website may not work if you have deactivated the use of cookies. The use of cookies is based on Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f) GDPR: The processing is carried out to improve the functionality of our website. It is therefore necessary to safeguard our legitimate interests. Cookies do not allow a server to read private data from your computer or data stored by another server. They do not cause any damage to your computer and do not contain any viruses.

5. Use of Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. Google Analytics uses so-called “cookies”, text files that are stored on your computer and enable an analysis of your use of the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. If IP anonymization is activated on this website, however, your IP address will be shortened beforehand by Google within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states of the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be sent to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. On our behalf, Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity and to provide me with other services related to website activity and internet usage. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data. You can prevent the storage of cookies by setting your browser software accordingly; we would like to point out to you however that in this case you will if applicable not be able to use all functions of this website in full. You can also prevent Google from collecting the data generated by the cookie and related to your use of the website (including your IP address) and from processing this data by Google by downloading the browser plug-in available under this link and to install. We would like to point out that on this website Google Analytics has been expanded to include the code “gat._anonymizeIp();” in order to ensure that IP addresses are recorded anonymously (so-called IP masking). You can also prevent Google Analytics from collecting data by clicking on the following link. An opt-out cookie is then set, which prevents further collection of your data when you visit this website. This procedure is particularly recommended when accessing our site via mobile devices. You can find more information on the terms of use and data protection at www.google.com/analytics/terms/de.htmlat http://www.google.com/intl/de/analyt…yoverview.html.
We base the use of the aforementioned analysis tool on Art. 6 Paragraph 1 lit. f) GDPR: The processing is carried out to analyze usage behavior and is therefore necessary to protect our legitimate interests.

6. Social Plugins

We use social plugins from the social network Facebook on our website on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f) GDPR. The underlying advertising purpose is to be regarded as a legitimate interest within the meaning of the GDPR. Responsibility for data protection-compliant operation is to be guaranteed by their respective providers. We integrated these plugins using the so-called two-click method in order to provide the best possible protection for visitors to our website. Social media plugins from Facebook are used on our website to make use more personal. For this I use the “LIKE” and “SHARE” button. This is an offer from Facebook. If you access a page on our website that contains such a plugin, your browser establishes a direct connection to the Facebook servers. The content of the plugin is transmitted directly from Facebook to your browser and integrated into the website by it. By integrating the plugin, Facebook receives the information that your browser has accessed the corresponding page of our website, even if you do not have a Facebook account or are not currently logged into Facebook. This information (including your IP address) is transmitted directly from your browser to a Facebook server in the USA and stored there. If you are logged in to Facebook, Facebook can assign your visit to our website directly to your Facebook account. If you interact with the plugins, for example by pressing the “LIKE” or “SHARE” button, the corresponding information is also transmitted directly to a Facebook server and stored there. The information is also published on Facebook and displayed to your Facebook friends. Facebook can use this information for the purposes of advertising, market research and the needs-based design of the Facebook pages. For this purpose, usage, interest and relationship profiles are created by Facebook, e.g. B. to evaluate your use of our website with regard to the advertisements displayed to you on Facebook, to inform other Facebook users about your activities on my website and to provide other services related to the use of Facebook. If you do not want Facebook assigns the data collected via my website to your Facebook account, you must log out of Facebook before visiting our website. The purpose and scope of the data collection and the further processing and use of the data by Facebook as well as your rights in this regard and setting options to protect your privacy Please read Facebook’s data protection information ( https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/). The data transmitted to Facebook is not visible to us. We also cannot evaluate which Facebook user has visited our website.

7. Your Rights

You are entitled to the following data subject rights:

a) Right to information: You have the right to request confirmation from us as to whether we are processing your personal data.

b) Correction/erasure/restriction of processing: You also have the right to request that

  • incorrect personal data will be corrected by you immediately (right to correction),
  • your personal data will be deleted immediately (right to erasure) and
  • the processing is restricted (right to restriction of processing).

c) Right to data portability: You have the right to receive personal data from you that you have provided to us in a structured, common and machine-readable format and to transmit this data to another person responsible.

d) Right of withdrawal: You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. The revocation of the consent does not affect the legality of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent up to the point of revocation.

e) Right of objection: If the processing of your personal data is necessary for the performance of a task that protects our legitimate interests (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f) DSGVO), you have a right of objection.

f) Right of appeal: If you believe that the processing of your personal data violates the GDPR, you have the right to appeal to a supervisory authority without prejudice to other legal remedies.