PRIVACY POLICY

The company MEBIKON takes the protection of personal data very seriously. We want you to know when we store which data and how we use it.

We have taken technical and organizational measures to ensure that the legal provisions of the German Data Protection Act (BDSG), the German Telemedia Act (TMG), the European Data Protection Regulation (DSGVO) and other data protection regulations are observed. Compliance with applicable data protection law is subject to constant review by our data protection officer.

The data protection supervisory authority responsible for us:

Bavarian State Office for Data Protection Supervision
Home address: Promenade 27 (Schloss), 91522 Ansbach
Postal address: Postfach 606, 91511 Ansbach

Personal data / subject of data protection

The subject of data protection is personal data. According to Section 3 (1) of the German Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG), this is individual information about the personal or factual circumstances of a specific or identifiable natural person. This includes, for example, information such as name, postal address, e-mail address or telephone number, but also usage data such as your IP address.

Disclosure of personal information to third parties /
Scope of data collection and storage

If you place an order with us, we will collect and store your personal data only to the extent necessary for the execution of the order or the performance of the contract, order processing and subsequent warranty and guarantee processing). For this purpose, it may be necessary to pass on your personal data to companies that we use to provide services or to process the contract. These are, for example, transport companies or other service providers.

If we receive your e-mail address in connection with the sale of goods, we use the e-mail address to advertise our own similar products. You can also object to any promotional use at any time.

Beyond that, we generally do not pass on your data to third parties. All persons of the company Degen, who work with your data, are bound to the legal regulations. However, insofar as we are obliged to do so by law or by court order, we will pass on your data to bodies entitled to receive information.

Right to object to the use of data

If we have stored personal data about you, you can object to the use of your data at any time in accordance with the Bavarian Data Protection Act (Art. 17 BayDSG). Data Protection Act (Art. 17 BayDSG) as a data subject to object to the use of your data at any time. In addition, under certain conditions, you have a right to correction, blocking and deletion of the data stored by us. You have the right to obtain information about your data stored by us and the purpose of storage at any time.

Google Analytics / Google Tag Manager / Web Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics. This is a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. 1600 Amphitheatere Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA ("Google"). Google Analytics uses "cookies", which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The data generated by the cookies about your use of this website will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Your IP address used when visiting the website is only stored in anonymized form (via a non-reversible shortening of the IP address). A person-specific tracing is therefore no longer possible.

The collection, processing and use of the data by Google is based on a written order data agreement between DEGEN GmbH & Co. KG and Google in compliance with the provisions of § 11 BDSG. You can prevent the collection of data generated by Google Analytics cookies and related to your use of the website (including your IP address) to Google and the processing of this data by Google Analytics by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available at the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de. In addition, you can object to the collection of your data by Google Analytics by clicking on the following link. This will set an opt-out cookie that prevents data from being collected by Google Analytics during future visits to this website. Deactivate Google Analytics

For more information on data protection and Google Analytics, please see Google's privacy policy
: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=de.

We additionally use the Google Tag Manager. This service can be used to manage website tags. The Google Tag Manager only sets up tags - tags are code that is used to measure visitor traffic and visitor behavior. The tags come from other services - in our case, Google Analytics (see above). The Google Tag Manager is only used to manage these tags, no cookies are set and no personal data is collected. If tracking has been deactivated, this also applies to all tracking tags that are managed with the Google Tag Manager.

Web analytics

You can visit our site without providing any personal information. When you visit our websites, certain data is nevertheless collected and stored. We store - without your separate consent only access data without personal reference, such as
- the website from which you visit us
- the name of your Internet service provider
- the name of the requested file
These data are evaluated to improve our offer and do not allow us to draw any conclusions about your person.
The data is only evaluated in anonymous form (e.g.: Information xy was called up by 45% of the visitors to the site). This enables us to tailor our information offers to the readers' interests.
Where we learn a date that theoretically allows conclusions about your person, such as the IP address, we have ensured through appropriate reductions that a reference to your person becomes impossible.

This website uses Universal Analytics for web analysis. This is a service of Google Inc. ("Google") Universal Analytics uses techniques that allow access to information that is already stored or stored in your terminal device, including "cookies" (recognition technologies). The information obtained through the recognition technologies used about your use of this website (including your IP address) is transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for us and providing us with 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.

If you do not want information about your visit to our offers to be transmitted to Universal Analytics, you have the option to install a "deactivation add-on" for your browser. You can download this add-on here. However, please note that this is currently only available for Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari and Opera.

We have also made settings whereby Universal Analytics deletes the last part of the IP addresses of visitors to our website. This means that we do not come into possession of data that allows us to draw conclusions about your person here either.
Without your express consent, we will not use the tracking tools to collect unnoticed personal data about you, transmit such data to third-party providers and marketing platforms, or link the data with your personal data (name, address, etc.).

Google Remarketing Service

These are services of Google Inc. (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA; hereinafter "Google"). When you visit our websites or make a purchase, anonymized data about the products viewed or purchased is stored in cookies ("retargeting" cookies ).

Insofar as IP addresses are used, these are shortened so that it is not possible for us to draw conclusions about your person.

Your protection option

If you no longer want this service for our products temporarily or generally, you can deactivate them accordingly. Follow, for example, this link to Google's advertising privacy policy(https://www.google.com/policies/technologies/ads/) with further instructions. Alternatively, you can deactivate the use of such cookies by a great many third-party providers by visiting the deactivation page of the Network Advertising Initiative (link at http://optout.networkadvertising.org/) and making the appropriate settings there.

You can also deactivate the use of cookies by Google by downloading and installing the plug-in provided there via the following link: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/plugin?hl=de.

Using the following link, they can view and edit the settings associated with the cookie:

http://www.google.com/settings/

Google Adwords

As an AdWords customer, we use Google Conversion Tracking, an analysis service provided by Google Inc. (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA; "Google"). Google Adwords uses a cookie on your computer ("conversion cookie") if you have reached our website via a Google ad. These cookies lose their validity after 30 days. They do not serve to personally identify you. When you visit our pages, Google and also we can recognize that a link on our ad was followed. Through the data we learn the total number of users who have clicked on our ad.

Your protection options

In addition to using browser settings that generally disable the automatic setting of cookies, you can also disable cookies for conversion tracking by setting your browser to block cookies from the domain "googleadservices.com". Learn more about Google's privacy policy http://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy/.

Cookies

On our website we use so-called cookies. Cookies are small files that are stored on your data carrier and save certain settings and data for exchange with our system via your browser. This storage helps us to design the website accordingly for you and makes it easier for you to use, for example, by storing certain entries from you in such a way that you do not have to keep repeating them. Cookies are automatically deleted from your hard drive at the end of the browser session (end of session) (therefore also session cookies). However, there are also cookies that remain on your hard drive. The expiration time is set for your convenience far in the future (several years). When you visit us again, it is then automatically recognized that you have already been with us and which inputs and settings you prefer. (so-called long-term cookies).

Regardless of the set duration, you can also delete cookies manually in your browser. Most browsers accept cookies by default. You can allow or prohibit temporary and stored cookies independently of each other in the security settings. Accepting cookies is not a prerequisite for visiting our online offer. If you do not accept or disable cookies, certain options on our site may not be available to you and some web pages may not display properly.

YouTube

This website uses videos and plug-ins from YouTube, LLC 901 Cherry Ave, 94066 San Bruno, CA, USA, a Google Inc. company, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. This is done using the "Enhanced Privacy Mode" offered by YouTube. If you call up one of our websites that has a YouTube video/plug-in and watch the video, a connection is established to the YouTube servers. In the process, a message is sent to the YouTube server telling it which website you have visited.

If you log in to your YouTube member account at the same time, the collected information will be assigned to your YouTube member account. You can prevent this by logging out of your YouTube member account before visiting our website.

For more information on YouTube and Google privacy, please visit the following
link: https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy/.

Facebook

If you are logged in to facebook.co.uk (facebook.co.uk, operated by Facebook Ireland Limited Hanover Reach, 5-7 Hanover Quay, Dublin 2 Ireland - "Facebook"), for example, and visit our site, your browser is caused to establish a connection with Facebook computers and data related to your Facebook account is integrated into our website via your browser. At the same time, Facebook receives information about your visit to our site and the content you accessed (time and fact that you were there). If you activate the function of a social plugin, e.g. by clicking on the "Like" button of Facebook or if you make comments or use other offered functionalities of Facebook, the triggered information will be transmitted to Facebook and stored there for further use to your Facebook account and processed according to Facebook. The exact content and purpose of the storage and processing result from your contractual relationship with Facebook Inc. There you can obtain further information and information about the use and your rights. Data protection information from Facebook.
If you are not a member of Facebook or are logged out of Facebook, there is still the possibility that Facebook will learn and store your IP address. You can protect yourself by using blockers compatible with your browser, such as Facebook Blocker.

Facebook Dynamic Ads
This website uses "Dynamic Ads" of the social network Facebook, which is operated by Facebook Inc., 1601 S. California Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94394, USA ("Facebook"). This enables us to present relevant ads on Facebook to these people in the future based on the products that people have viewed on our website or in our app.

For this purpose, so-called "Facebook pixels" are integrated on our websites, which enable Facebook to determine the visitors to our offer across devices as a target group for the display of advertisements on Facebook, so-called "Facebook ads". With the help of the Facebook pixel, we can also track the effectiveness of the Facebook ads for statistical and market research purposes by seeing and evaluating whether users are redirected to our website after clicking on a Facebook ad.

The Facebook pixel is directly integrated by Facebook when you visit our website and can save a so-called cookie, i.e. a small file, on your device. If you subsequently log in to Facebook or visit Facebook while logged in, your visit to our website will be noted in your profile.

The data collected about you is anonymous for us, so it does not allow us to 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. The processing of the data by Facebook takes place within the framework of Facebook's data usage policy. Accordingly, you can find more information on how the remarketing pixel works and generally on the display of Facebook ads, in Facebook's data usage policy: https://www.facebook.com/policy.php.

Your protection options

You can object to the collection by the Facebook pixel and use of your data to display "Dynamics Facebook Ads". To do so, you can visit the page set up by Facebook and follow the instructions there regarding the settings for usage-based advertising: https://www.facebook.com/login.php? or declare the objection via the US page http://optout.aboutads.info/ or the EU page http://www.youronlinechoices.com/ . The settings are platform-independent, i.e. they are applied to all devices, such as desktop computers or mobile devices.

Newsletter notices and consents

To subscribe to the newsletter offered on our website, you can register via our form. We use the so-called double opt-in procedure. Here, a confirmation email is first sent to your specified email address, with the request for confirmation. The registration only becomes effective when you click on the activation link contained in the confirmation email. We use your data transmitted to us exclusively for sending the newsletter, which may contain information or offer.

We use rapidmail to send our newsletter. Your data will therefore be transmitted to rapidmail GmbH. In doing so, rapidmail GmbH is prohibited from using your data for purposes other than sending the newsletter. The rapidmail GmbH is not permitted to pass on or sell your data. rapidmail is a German, certified newsletter software provider, which was carefully selected according to the requirements of the DSGVO and the BDSG.

You can revoke your consent to the storage of the data and its use for newsletter dispatch at any time, e.g. via the unsubscribe link in the newsletter.

We would also like to point out that you agree to the future processing of your personal data in accordance with the legal requirements pursuant to Art. Art. 21 DSGVO at any time. The objection can be made in particular against the processing for purposes of direct marketing.

Contact forms

You can contact us via contact forms on our website. For this purpose, we need your gender, your name, your company name, your company address, your e-mail address and, if you wish, your telephone number. This information is only stored for the purpose of processing the contact, i.e. processing your request and the corresponding communication.

Your data will be deleted after your request has been dealt with, unless archiving is required by law or is necessary for the fulfillment of the contract or for legal defense purposes. Archiving will be carried out at the longest for the periods provided by law or until possible claims against us have become time-barred. Your legal rights to information, correction or deletion of data remain unaffected.

Data is not passed on to third parties or compared with data collected elsewhere.

Right of information and revocation

You will receive information about your data stored by us free of charge at any time without giving reasons. You can have your data collected by us blocked, corrected or deleted at any time. You can also revoke your consent to the collection and use of your data at any time without giving reasons. To do so, please contact the above-mentioned data protection officer at Degen GmbH & Co. KG.

We will be happy to answer any further questions you may have about our privacy policy and the processing of your personal data.

Please note that data protection regulations and data protection practices, e.g. at Google, can change continuously. It is therefore advisable and necessary to keep up to date with changes in the legal provisions and practices of companies, e.g. Google.

Questions and comments

For questions, suggestions or comments on the subject of data protection, please contact our data protection officer:

Christo Kohnke, datenschutz@mebikon.de or call 0911/956668-30.