Privacy statement

Privacy statement

1) Introduction and contact details of the person responsible

1.1 We are pleased that you are visiting our website and thank you for your interest. In the following, we will inform you about the handling of your personal data when using our website. Personal data is all data with which you can be personally identified.

1.2 The person responsible for data processing on this website within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is Nordair Systems GmbH, Ludwig-Erhard-Str. 18, 20459 Hamburg, Germany, Tel.: +494052473283, E-Mail: [email protected]. The person responsible for processing personal data is the natural or legal person who, alone or together with others, decides on the purposes and means of processing personal data.

2) Data collection when you visit our website

2.1 When using our website for informational purposes only, i.e. if you do not register or otherwise provide us with information, we only collect data that your browser transmits to the site server (so-called “server log files”). When you visit our website, we collect the following data, which is technically necessary for us to display the website to you:

- Our visited website

- date and time at the time of access

- Amount of data sent in bytes

- Source/reference from which you came to the site

- Browser used

- Operating system used

- IP address used (if applicable: in anonymized form)

Processing is carried out in accordance with Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR on the basis of our legitimate interest in improving the stability and functionality of our website. The data will not be passed on or used in any other way. However, we reserve the right to check the server log files retrospectively should there be concrete evidence of illegal use.

2.2 For security reasons and to protect the transmission of personal data and other confidential content (e.g. orders or inquiries to the person responsible), this website uses SSL or TLS encryption. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the string “https://” and the lock icon in your browser line.

3) Hosting & content delivery network

Webflow

We use the system of the following provider to host our website and display the page content: Webflow, Inc., 398 11th Street, 2nd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA

All data collected on our website is processed on the provider's servers.

We have concluded an order processing agreement with the provider, which ensures the protection of the data of our site visitors and prohibits unauthorised transfer to third parties.

For data transfers to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection on the basis of an adequacy decision by the European Commission.

4) Cookies

In order to make visiting our website attractive and to enable the use of certain functions, we use cookies, i.e. small text files that are stored on your device. Some of these cookies are automatically deleted after closing the browser (so-called “session cookies”), and in some cases these cookies remain on your device for a longer period of time and make it possible to save page settings (so-called “persistent cookies”). In the latter case, you can find out the storage period in the cookie settings overview of your web browser.

Insofar as personal data is also processed by individual cookies used by us, processing is carried out in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b DSGVO either to execute the contract, in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR if consent has been given or in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR to protect our legitimate interests in the best possible functionality of the website and a customer-friendly and effective design of the page visit.

You can set your browser so that you are informed when cookies are set and decide individually whether to accept them or can exclude the acceptance of cookies in certain cases or in general.

Please note that if you do not accept cookies, the functionality of our website may be limited.

5) Contact

When you contact us (e.g. via contact form or e-mail), personal data will be processed — exclusively for the purpose of processing and responding to your request and only to the extent necessary for this purpose.

The legal basis for processing this data is our legitimate interest in responding to your request in accordance with Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR. If your contact is aimed at a contract, the additional legal basis for processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b DSGVO. Your data will be deleted when it can be inferred from the circumstances that the matter in question has been finally clarified and provided that there are no legal storage obligations to the contrary.

6) Use of customer data for direct marketing

Sign up for our email newsletter

If you subscribe to our e-mail newsletter, we will regularly send you information about our offers. The only mandatory information for sending the newsletter is your email address. The provision of further data is voluntary and is used to be able to contact you personally. To send newsletters, we use the so-called double opt-in procedure, which ensures that you only receive newsletters when you have expressly confirmed your consent to receive the newsletter by clicking on a verification link sent to the specified email address.

By activating the confirmation link, you give us your consent to use your personal data in accordance with Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR. In doing so, we save your IP address entered by the Internet Service Provider (ISP) and the date and time of registration so that we can trace any possible misuse of your e-mail address at a later date. The data we collect when signing up for the newsletter is used strictly for a specific purpose.

You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time via the link provided in the newsletter or by sending a corresponding message to the person responsible mentioned above. After unsubscribing, your email address will be immediately deleted from our newsletter mailing list, unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data or we reserve the right to use data for further purposes, which is permitted by law and which we will inform you of in this statement.

7) Data processing for order processing

7.1 Transmission of image files by email for order processing

On our website, we offer customers the option of ordering the personalization of products by sending image files via email. The submitted image motif is used as a template for personalizing the selected product.

Using the email address provided on the website, the customer can send us one or more image files from the memory of the device used. We then collect, store and use the files transmitted in this way exclusively to produce the personalized product in accordance with the respective service description on our website. If the submitted image files are passed on to special service providers for the preparation and processing of the order, you will be explicitly informed of this in the following paragraphs. There will be no further transfer. If the transmitted files or digital motifs contain personal data (in particular images of identifiable persons), all processing operations just mentioned are carried out exclusively for the purpose of processing your online order in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR.

After the order has been completed, the transmitted image files are automatically and completely deleted.

7.2 Insofar as necessary for contract processing for delivery and payment purposes, the personal data collected by us will be passed on to the contracted transport company and the contracted credit institution in accordance with Article 6 (1) (b) GDPR.

If we owe you updates for goods with digital elements or for digital products on the basis of a corresponding contract, we process the contact details (name, address, email address) provided by you when ordering in order to personally inform you, as part of our legal information obligations in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c GDPR, by appropriate means of communication (such as by post or email) about upcoming updates within the period provided for by law. Your contact details will be used strictly for notifications about updates owed by us and will only be processed for this purpose by us to the extent necessary for the respective information.

To process your order, we also work with the following service provider (s), who support us in whole or in part in the execution of concluded contracts. Certain personal data is transmitted to these service providers in accordance with the following information.

7.3 Transfer of personal data to shipping service providers

- As a transport service provider, we use the following provider: Cargoboard GmbH & Co. KG, Technologiepark 22, 33100 Paderborn

We will share your e-mail address and/or telephone number with the provider in accordance with Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR before delivery of the goods for the purpose of coordinating a delivery date or to announce delivery, provided that you have given your express consent to this during the ordering process. Otherwise, we will only pass on the name of the recipient and the delivery address to the provider for the purpose of delivery in accordance with Article 6 (1) (b) GDPR. The transfer will only take place insofar as this is necessary for the delivery of the goods. In this case, it is not possible to coordinate the delivery date with the provider in advance or to announce delivery.

The consent can be withdrawn at any time with effect for the future vis-à-vis the person responsible named above or vis-à-vis the provider.

8) Online marketing

Google AdSense

This website uses Google AdSense, a web advertising service Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland (“Google”). Google AdSense uses so-called cookies, i.e. text files that are stored on your computer and allow an analysis of your use of the website. In addition, Google AdSense also uses so-called “web beacons” (small invisible graphics) to collect information, which can be used to record, collect and evaluate simple actions such as visitor traffic on the website. The information generated by the cookie and/or web beacon (including your IP address) about your use of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server and stored there. This may also result in a transfer to the Google LLC servers in the USA.

Google uses the information obtained in this way to evaluate your usage behavior with regard to the AdSense ads. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google AdSense is not combined with other data from Google. The information collected by Google may be transferred to third parties if this is required by law and/or if third parties process this data on behalf of Google.

All processing described above, in particular reading out information on the device used via cookies and/or web beacons, is only carried out if you have given us your express consent to do so in accordance with Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR. Without this consent, Google AdSense will not be used during your visit to the site.

You can withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service in the “cookie consent tool” provided on the website.

For data transfers to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection on the basis of an adequacy decision by the European Commission.

Google's privacy policy can be viewed here: https://www.google.de/policies/privacy/

9) Web analytics services

9.1 Google Analytics 4

This website uses Google Analytics 4, a web analysis service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland (“Google”), which enables an analysis of your use of our website.

By default, Google Analytics 4 does not use cookies when you visit the website, unless you expressly consent to cookies. Instead, information about your usage behavior is collected and processed through so-called pings (small data packets that are sent to the host of a terminal device). The scope of this information also includes your IP address, which, however, is abbreviated by the last digits by Google to rule out a direct link to a person.

The information is transferred to Google servers and further processed there. Transmissions to Google LLC based in the USA are also possible.

Google uses the information collected on our behalf to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity for us and to provide other services related to website activity and Internet usage. The IP address transmitted and abbreviated by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be combined with other data from Google. The data collected as part of the use of Google Analytics 4 is stored for a period of two months and then deleted.

All processing described above, including data transmission through “pings” and the possible setting of Google Analytics cookies, will only take place if you have given us your express consent to do so in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR.

Without your consent, Google Analytics 4 will not be used during your visit to the site. You can withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future. To exercise your right of withdrawal, please deactivate this service using the “cookie consent tool” provided on the website.

We have concluded an order processing agreement with Google, which ensures the protection of the data of our site visitors and prohibits unauthorised transfer to third parties.

Further legal information about Google Analytics 4 can be found at https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de&gl=de and at https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites

Demographic characteristics

Google Analytics 4 uses the special “demographic characteristics” function and can use it to generate statistics that make statements about the age, gender and interests of site visitors. This is done by analyzing advertising and information from third parties. This makes it possible to identify target groups for marketing activities. However, the collected data cannot be attributed to a specific person and is deleted after storage for a period of two months.

Google Signals

As an extension to Google Analytics 4, Google Signals can be used on this website to generate cross-device reports. If you have activated personalized ads and have linked your devices to your Google account, Google may, subject to your consent to use Google Analytics in accordance with Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR, analyze your usage behavior across devices and create database models, including cross-device conversions. We do not receive any personal data from Google, only statistics. If you want to stop cross-device analysis, you can turn off the “Personalized Advertising” feature in your Google Account settings. To do so, follow the instructions on this page: https://support.google.com/ads/answer/2662922?hl=de For more information about Google Signals, please visit the following link: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/7532985?hl=de

UserIDs

As an extension to Google Analytics 4, the “UserIDs” function can be used on this website. If you have consented to the use of Google Analytics 4 in accordance with Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR, have set up an account on this website and log in to this account on various devices, your activities, including conversions, can be analyzed across devices.

For data transfers to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection on the basis of an adequacy decision by the European Commission.

9.2 Google Tag Manager

This website uses “Google Tag Manager”, a service from the following provider: Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland (hereinafter: “Google”).

Google Tag Manager provides a technical basis for bundling various web applications, including tracking and analysis services, and being able to calibrate, control and attach conditions via a uniform user interface. The Google Tag Manager itself does not store or read any information on user devices. The service also does not carry out any independent data analyses. However, when you access the page, Google Tag Manager transmits your IP address to Google and may store it there. Also a transfer to Google LLC servers. It is possible in the USA.

This processing will only be carried out if you have given us your express consent in accordance with Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR. Without this consent, Google Tag Manager will not be used during your visit to the site. You can withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future. To exercise your withdrawal, please deactivate this service in the “cookie consent tool” provided on the website.

We have concluded an order processing agreement with the provider, which ensures the protection of the data of our site visitors and prohibits unauthorised transfer to third parties.

For data transfers to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection on the basis of an adequacy decision by the European Commission.

Further legal information about Google Tag Manager can be found at https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de&gl=de

9.3 Hotjar

This website uses the web analysis service from the following provider: Hotjar Ltd, Level 2, St Julians Business Centre, 3, Elia Zammit Street, St Julians STJ 1000, Malta

Using cookies and/or comparable technologies (tracking pixels, web beacons, algorithms for reading device and browser information), the service collects and stores pseudonymized visitor data, including information from the terminal device used such as the IP address and browser information, in order to evaluate them for statistical analyses of usage behavior on our website and to create pseudonymized user profiles. Among other things, this makes it possible to evaluate movement patterns (so-called heat maps), which show the duration of page visits and interactions with page content (e.g. text input, scrolling, clicks and mouse-overs). Pseudonymization generally precludes direct personal identification. It will not be combined with plain information about you collected in any other way.

All processing described above, in particular the reading or storage of information on the device used, will only be carried out if you have given us your express consent to do so in accordance with Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR. You can withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service in the “cookie consent tool” provided on the website.

We have concluded an order processing agreement with the provider, which ensures the protection of the data of our site visitors and prohibits unauthorised transfer to third parties.

9.4 This website uses the Leadinfo web analysis service from the following provider: Team.Blue GmbH, Bunsenstr. 19, 40215 Düsseldorf

Using cookies and/or comparable technologies (tracking pixels, web beacons, algorithms for reading device and browser information), the service collects and stores pseudonymized visitor data, including information from the terminal device used such as the IP address and browser information, in order to evaluate them for statistical analyses of usage behavior on our website and to create pseudonymized user profiles. Among other things, this makes it possible to evaluate movement patterns (so-called heat maps), which show the duration of page visits and interactions with page content (e.g. text input, scrolling, clicks and mouse-overs). Pseudonymization generally precludes direct personal identification. It will not be combined with plain information about you collected in any other way.

All processing described above, in particular the reading or storage of information on the device used, will only be carried out if you have given us your express consent to do so in accordance with Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR. You can withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service in the “cookie consent tool” provided on the website.

We have concluded an order processing agreement with the provider, which ensures the protection of the data of our site visitors and prohibits unauthorised transfer to third parties.

10) Retargeting/Remarketing and Conversion Tracking

Google Ads Remarketing

This website uses retargeting technology from the following provider: Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland

For this purpose, Google places a cookie in the browser of your device, which automatically enables interest-based advertising using a pseudonymous cookie ID and based on the pages you visit. Any further data processing will only take place if you have agreed with Google that your Internet and app browsing history will be linked by Google to your Google account and that information from your Google account will be used to personalize ads that you view on the web. In this case, if you are logged in to Google while visiting our website, Google uses your data together with Google Analytics data to create and define target group lists for cross-device remarketing. For this purpose, Google temporarily links your personal data with Google Analytics data to form target groups. When using Google Ads Remarketing, personal data may also be transmitted to Google LLC servers in the USA.

All processing described above, in particular the setting of cookies to read information on the device used, will only be carried out if you have given us your express consent to do so in accordance with Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR. Without this consent, retargeting technology will not be used during your visit to the site.

You can withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future. To exercise your withdrawal, please deactivate this service in the “cookie consent tool” provided on the website.

For data transfers to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection on the basis of an adequacy decision by the European Commission.

Details about the processing initiated by Google and how Google handles data from websites can be found here: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites

Google's privacy policy can be viewed here: https://www.google.de/policies/privacy/

11) Page functionalities

11.1 YouTube

This website uses plugins to display and play videos from the following provider: Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland

Data can also be transmitted to: Google LLC., USA

When you visit a page on our website that contains such a plugin, your browser creates a direct connection to the provider's servers to load the plugin. This involves transmitting certain information, including your IP address, to the provider.

If the playback of embedded videos is started via the plugin, the provider also uses cookies to collect information about user behavior, create playback statistics and prevent abusive behavior.

If you are logged into a user account with the provider during your visit to the site, your data will be assigned directly to your account when you click on a video. If you do not want to be associated with your account, you must log out before pressing the play button.

All of the above mentioned processing, in particular the setting of cookies to read information on the device used, only takes place if you have given us your express consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. You can withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service using the “cookie consent tool” provided on the website.

For data transfers to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection on the basis of an adequacy decision by the European Commission.

11.2 Google Web Fonts

This site uses so-called web fonts from the following provider to uniformly display fonts: Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland

When you access a page, your browser loads the required web fonts into its browser cache to correctly display texts and fonts and creates a direct connection to the provider's servers. This involves transmitting certain browser information, including your IP address, to the provider.

Data can also be transmitted to: Google LLC, USA

The processing of personal data in the course of establishing a connection with the font provider will only be carried out if you have given us your express consent to do so in accordance with Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR. You can withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future by deactivating this service using the “cookie consent tool” provided on the website. If your browser does not support web fonts, a standard font is used by your computer.

For data transfers to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection on the basis of an adequacy decision by the European Commission.

12) Tools and miscellaneous

12.1 - DATE

For accounting purposes, we use the cloud-based accounting software service from the following provider: DATEV eG, Paumgartnerstr. 6-14, 90429 Nuremberg, Germany

The provider processes incoming and outgoing invoices as well as, if applicable, our company's bank transactions in order to automatically enter invoices, match the transactions and create financial accounting from them in a partially automated process.

If personal data is also processed in this process, processing is carried out in accordance with Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR on the basis of our legitimate interest in efficiently organising and documenting our business transactions.

- sevDesk

To do bookkeeping, we use the cloud-based accounting software service from the following provider: sevDesk GmbH, Hauptstraße 115, 77652 Offenburg, Germany

The provider processes incoming and outgoing invoices as well as, if applicable, our company's bank transactions in order to automatically enter invoices, match the transactions and create financial accounting from them in a partially automated process.

If personal data is also processed in this process, processing is carried out in accordance with Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR on the basis of our legitimate interest in efficiently organising and documenting our business transactions.

12.2 Cookie consent tool

This website uses a so-called “cookie consent tool” to obtain effective user consent for cookies and cookie-based applications that require consent. When users access the page, the “cookie consent tool” is displayed in the form of an interactive user interface, on which consent can be given to certain cookies and/or cookie-based applications by ticking the box. By using the tool, all cookies/services that require consent are only loaded if the respective user gives the corresponding consent by ticking the box. This ensures that such cookies are only set on the user's device if consent has been given.

The tool sets technically necessary cookies to save your cookie preferences. As a matter of principle, personal user data is not processed here.

If personal data (such as the IP address) is processed in individual cases for the purpose of storing, assigning or logging cookie settings, this is done in accordance with Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR on the basis of our legitimate interest in legally compliant, user-specific and user-friendly consent management for cookies and therefore in designing our website in accordance with the law.

Another legal basis for processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c GDPR. As the person responsible, we are subject to the legal obligation to make the use of technically unnecessary cookies dependent on the respective user consent.

Where necessary, we have concluded an order processing agreement with the provider, which ensures the protection of the data of our site visitors and prohibits unauthorised transfer to third parties.

Further information about the operator and the settings options of the cookie consent tool can be found directly in the corresponding user interface on our website.

13) Rights of the person concerned

13.1 The applicable data protection law grants you the following data subject rights (rights of information and intervention) vis-à-vis the person responsible with regard to the processing of your personal data, with reference to the stated legal basis for the respective exercise requirements:

- Right to information in accordance with Art. 15 GDPR;

- Right to rectification in accordance with Article 16 GDPR;

- Right to deletion in accordance with Art. 17 GDPR;

- Right to restrict processing in accordance with Article 18 GDPR;

- Right to be informed in accordance with Art. 19 GDPR;

- Right to data portability in accordance with Art. 20 GDPR;

- Right to withdraw consents granted in accordance with Article 7 (3) GDPR;

- Right to lodge a complaint in accordance with Art. 77 GDPR.

13.2 RIGHT OF OBJECTION

IF WE PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL DATA ON THE BASIS OF OUR OVERRIDING LEGITIMATE INTEREST AS PART OF A BALANCING OF INTERESTS, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT AT ANY TIME TO OBJECT TO THIS PROCESSING WITH EFFECT FOR THE FUTURE FOR REASONS ARISING FROM YOUR PARTICULAR SITUATION.

IF YOU EXERCISE YOUR RIGHT OF OBJECTION, WE WILL STOP PROCESSING THE DATA CONCERNED. HOWEVER, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CONTINUE PROCESSING IF WE CAN PROVE COMPELLING LEGITIMATE GROUNDS FOR PROCESSING THAT OUTWEIGH YOUR INTERESTS, FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS, OR IF THE PROCESSING SERVES TO ASSERT, EXERCISE OR DEFEND LEGAL CLAIMS.

IF YOUR PERSONAL DATA IS PROCESSED BY US FOR DIRECT MARKETING PURPOSES, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT AT ANY TIME TO THE PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA CONCERNING YOU FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUCH ADVERTISING. YOU CAN EXERCISE THE OBJECTION AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.

IF YOU EXERCISE YOUR RIGHT OF OBJECTION, WE WILL STOP PROCESSING THE DATA CONCERNED FOR DIRECT MARKETING PURPOSES.

14) Duration of storage of personal data

The duration of storage of personal data is based on the respective legal basis, the purpose of processing and — if applicable — also on the basis of the respective legal retention period (e.g. commercial and tax retention periods).

When processing personal data on the basis of express consent in accordance with Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR, the data concerned will be stored until you withdraw your consent.

If there are legal storage periods for data that are processed as part of legal or transactional obligations on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR, this data is routinely deleted after expiry of the retention periods, provided that it is no longer necessary to fulfill or initiate a contract and/or there is no legitimate interest on our part in continuing to store it.

When processing personal data on the basis of Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR, this data will be stored until you exercise your right of objection under Article 21 (1) GDPR, unless we can prove compelling legitimate reasons for processing that outweigh your interests, rights and freedoms, or the processing serves to assert, exercise or defend legal claims.

When processing personal data for direct marketing purposes on the basis of Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR, this data will be stored until you exercise your right of objection in accordance with Article 21 (2) GDPR.

Unless otherwise stated in the other information in this statement about specific processing situations, stored personal data will otherwise be deleted when they are no longer necessary for the purposes for which they were collected or otherwise processed.

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