We are very pleased that you are interested in our online shop. Protecting your privacy is very important to us. In the following we will inform you about how AMARIS Elements handles your data.
§ 1 Information about the collection of personal data
(1) In the following we inform you about the collection of personal data when purchasing the goods offered in the AMARIS Elements online shop. Personal data is all data that can be related to you personally, e.g. B. name, address, e-mail addresses, user behavior.
(2) Responsible in accordance with Article 4 (7) of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
AMARIS ELEMENTS GMBH
Gänsemarkt 21-23
20354 Hamburg
Telephone: +49 (0) 40 / 20 91 09 28
You can reach our contact person for data protection inquiries at datenschutz@amariselements.com or at our postal address with the addition "Privacy Policy".
(3) When you contact us by e-mail or via the contact form, the data you provide (your e-mail address, possibly your name and telephone number) will be stored by us in order to answer your questions. The legal basis is Article 6 Paragraph 1 Clause 1 Letter f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest lies in the appropriate answer to your question. As far as pre-contractual issues are concerned, the processing is also based on Article 6 (1) sentence 1 lit. b) GDPR. We delete the data arising in this context after the storage is no longer necessary, or restrict the processing if there are statutory storage obligations.
(4) If we use commissioned service providers for individual functions of our offer or would like to use your data for advertising purposes, we will inform you in detail below about the respective processes. We also state the specified criteria for the storage period.
§ 2 Your rights
(1) You have the following rights with regard to the personal data concerning you that we receive when you place an order or contact us:
– right to information,
– right to rectification or erasure,
– right to restriction of processing,
– Right to object to processing pursuant to Article 6, Paragraph 1, Clause 1, Letter f) GDPR,
– Right to data portability.
(2) You also have the right to complain to a data protection supervisory authority about the processing of your personal data by us (Article 77 (1) GDPR).
§ 3 Use of cookies
We use cookies on some pages to make visiting our website attractive and to enable the use of certain functions. These are small text files that are stored on your computer. Most of the cookies we use are deleted from your hard drive after the end of the browser session (so-called session cookies). Other cookies remain on your computer and enable us to recognize your computer on your next visit (so-called permanent cookies). These cookies are used to greet you with your user name and make it unnecessary for you to re-enter your password or fill out forms with your data for subsequent orders. Our partner companies are not permitted to use cookies to collect, process or use personal data via our website.
Collection, processing and use of personal data to carry out and process an order, we need the following data from you:
First and Last Name
E-mail address
mailing address
If applicable, telephone number
We use the data you provide without your separate consent exclusively to fulfill and process your order(s), for example to deliver goods to the address you have given. When paying by bank transfer, we also use your bank details to process the payment. The processing takes place on the basis of Art. 6 (1) sentence 1 lit. b) GDPR and is necessary for the fulfillment of a contract with you. Your data will not be passed on to third parties without your express consent. The only exceptions to this are our service partners that we need to process the contractual relationship or service providers that we use in the context of order processing. These are, for example, our logistics partners or transport service providers. Or the bank responsible for payment matters.
We continue to use a shop system from Shopware AG, Ebbinghoff 10, 48624 Schöppingen for contract processing by way of order processing. The data collected is transmitted to the above-mentioned service provider Shopware via the Magnalister interface, Red Gecko GmbH, Paul-Lincke-Ufer 20-22, 10999 Berlin, and processed there in accordance with our instructions.
For this purpose, we can pass on your payment data to our house bank if necessary. The legal basis for this is Art. 6 (1) sentence 1 lit. b GDPR.
Due to commercial and tax regulations, we are obliged to store your address, payment and order data for a period of ten years. However, after two years we will restrict the processing, ie your data will only be used to comply with legal obligations.
§ 4 Objection or revocation against the processing of your data
(1) If you have given your consent to the processing of your data, you can revoke this at any time. Such a revocation affects the admissibility of the processing of your personal data after you have given it to us.
(2) If we base the processing of your personal data on the balancing of interests, you can object to the processing. This is the case if the processing is not necessary in particular to fulfill a contract with you, which is shown by us in the following description of the functions. If you exercise such an objection, we ask that you explain the reasons why we should not process your personal data as we have done. In the event of your justified objection, we will examine the situation and will either discontinue or adjust the data processing or show you our compelling reasons worthy of protection on the basis of which we will continue the processing.
(3) Of course, you can object to the processing of your personal data for advertising and data analysis purposes at any time. You can inform us about your objection to advertising using the contact details given above.
§ 5 Payment via Paypal
When paying via PayPal, credit card via PayPal, direct debit via PayPal or - if offered - "purchase on account" via PayPal, we give your payment data to PayPal (Europe) S.à rl et Cie, SCA, 22-24 as part of the payment process Boulevard Royal, L-2449 Luxembourg (hereinafter "PayPal"), continue. PayPal reserves the right to carry out a credit check for the payment methods credit card via PayPal, direct debit via PayPal or - if offered - "purchase on account" via PayPal. PayPal uses the result of the credit check in relation to the statistical probability of non-payment for the purpose of deciding whether to provide the respective payment method. The credit report can contain probability values (so-called score values). As far as score values are included in the result of the credit report, they are based on a scientifically recognized mathematical-statistical process. Address data, among other things, is included in the calculation of the score values. Further data protection information, including information on the credit agencies used, can be found in PayPal's data protection declaration: https://www.paypal.com/de/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full.
In this respect, the legal basis is also the necessary transfer in the course of the fulfillment of the contract, Article 6 (1) sentence 1 lit. b) GDPR.
§ 6 Google Analytics
This website uses the "Google Analytics" service provided by Google Inc. (1600 Amphitheater Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA) to analyze website usage by users. The service uses "cookies" - text files that are stored on your device. The information collected by the cookies is usually sent to a Google server in the USA and stored there.
IP anonymization takes effect on this website. The IP address of the user is shortened within the member states of the EU and the European Economic Area. This shortening eliminates the personal reference to your IP address. As part of the agreement on the order data agreement, which the website operators have concluded with Google Inc., Google Inc. uses the information collected to evaluate website usage and website activity and provides services related to internet usage
You have the option of preventing the storage of cookies on your device by making the appropriate settings in your browser. There is no guarantee that you will be able to access all functions of this website without restrictions if your browser does not accept cookies.
You can also use a browser plug-in to prevent the information collected by cookies (including your IP address) from being sent to Google Inc. and used by Google Inc. The following link takes you to the corresponding plugin: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de
Here you will find further information on the use of data by Google Inc.: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=de
Article 7 Google Tag Manager
We use the Google Tag Manager. This service allows website tags to be managed via an interface. The Google Tag Manager only implements tags. No cookies are set and no personal data is recorded. Google Tag Manager triggers other tags that may collect data. The Google Tag Manager does not access this data.
§ 8 Social Media Plugins
Social plugins from facebook are used in the shop, with the help of which data is collected and transmitted to Facebook, which is (can be) used to create usage profiles.
Our website uses so-called social plugins (“plugins”) from the social network Facebook, which is operated by Facebook Inc., 1601 S. California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA (“Facebook”). The plugins are marked with a Facebook logo or the addition "Social Plugin from Facebook" or "Facebook Social Plugin". You can find an overview of the Facebook plugins and their appearance here: https://developers.facebook.com/docs/plugins/?locale=de_DE
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 page. Through this integration, Facebook receives the information that your browser has accessed the corresponding page of our website, even if you do not have a Facebook profile or are not currently logged in to 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 into Facebook, Facebook can immediately assign your visit to our website to your Facebook profile. If you interact with the plugins, for example by clicking the "Like" button or making a comment, this information is also transmitted directly to a Facebook server and stored there. The information will also be published on your Facebook profile and shown to your Facebook friends. 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 for protecting your privacy can be found in Facebook's data protection information: http://www.facebook.com/policy.php
If you do not want Facebook to directly assign the data collected via our website to your Facebook profile, please log out of Facebook before visiting our website. You can also completely prevent the Facebook plugins from loading with add-ons for your browser, e.g. with the “Facebook Blocker” http://webgraph.com/resources/facebookblocker/
§ 9 Facebook pixels
Our website uses the visitor action pixel from Facebook, Facebook Inc., 1601 S. California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA ("Facebook") to measure conversion. In this way, the behavior of site visitors can be tracked after they have been redirected to our website www.amariselements.com by clicking on a Facebook advertisement. This allows the effectiveness of the Facebook ads to be evaluated for statistical purposes and market research, and future advertising measures to be optimized.
The data collected is anonymous to us as the operator of this website, so we cannot draw any conclusions about the identity of the user. However, the data is stored and processed by Facebook so that a connection to the respective user profile is possible and Facebook can use the data for its own advertising purposes in accordance with the Facebook data processing guidelines. This enables Facebook to place advertisements on Facebook pages and outside of Facebook. Unfortunately, we as the site operator cannot influence the use of this data. You will find further information on protecting your privacy in Facebook's data protection information: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/
You can also deactivate the “Custom Audiences” remarketing function in the Ad Settings section at https://www.facebook.com/ads/preferences/?entry_product=ad_settings_screen . To do this, you must be logged in to Facebook. If you do not have a Facebook account, you can deactivate usage-based advertising from Facebook on the website of the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance http://www.youronlinechoices.com/de/praferenzmanagement/
§ 10 Pinterest
We operate an AMARIS Elements account on www.pinterest.de or in the Pinterest app. Here we publish inspirations for Home & Living and advertise our products. Pinterest Inc., 808 Brannan Street, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA ("Pinterest") is responsible for Pinterest.
When you sign up for or use Pinterest, you voluntarily provide certain information. This includes your name, email address, phone number, photos, Pins, comments, and any other information you choose to share with Pinterest. In addition, Pinterest collects and processes your IP address, which is used to approximate your location if you choose to share your precise location. Also other internet and electronic network activities (including what boards you create, what pins you click and what text you add in a comment or description, etc.). For more and more detailed information, visit https://policy.pinterest.com/en/privacy-policy/
Reference to the processing of your data collected on this website in the USA by Google, Facebook, Pinterest
You agree at the same time according to Article 49 Paragraph 1 Clause 1 fit. a DSGVO that your data can be processed in the USA. The European Court of Justice has rated the USA as a country with an insufficient level of data protection according to EU standards. There is a possibility that your data may be processed by US authorities. If you click on "Reject", the transmission described above will not take place. You can find more information in our data protection declaration.
§ 11 Integration of the Trusted Shops Trustbadge
The Trusted Shops Trustbadge is integrated on this website to display our Trusted Shops seal of approval and any reviews collected, as well as to offer Trusted Shops products to buyers after an order.
This serves to safeguard our overriding legitimate interests in optimal marketing of our offer in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 lit. f GDPR. The Trustbadge and the services advertised with it are an offer from Trusted Shops GmbH, Subbelrather Str. 15C, 50823 Cologne. When the Trustbadge is called up, the web server automatically saves a so-called server log file, which contains, for example, your IP address, date and time of the call, amount of data transferred and the requesting provider (access data) and documents the call. This access data is not evaluated and is automatically overwritten no later than seven days after the end of your visit to the site. Other personal data will only be transmitted to Trusted Shops if you have given your consent, decide to use Trusted Shops products after completing an order or have already registered for use. In this case, the contractual agreement made between you and Trusted Shops applies.
§ 12 Mollie
We use the services of the payment service provider Mollie BV, Keizersgracht 1261015CW, Amsterdam, to process payment in installments (payment by installments).
Mollie receives the following information during payment processing:
- Your payment details (e.g. bank account number or credit card number)
- Your IP address
- Internet browser and device type
- In some cases, your first and last name
- In some cases your address data
- Other personal data that you actively provide, for example by correspondence or over the phone.
Mollie's data protection information can be found at: https://www.mollie.com/de/privacy
Payment information from Mollie can be found at: https://help.mollie.com/hc/de/categories/201309549-Payment Methods