Privacy policy

1) Introduction and Contact Details of the Data Controller

1.1 We are pleased that you are visiting our website and thank you for your interest. Below, we inform you about the handling of your personal data when using our website. Personal data is any data that can be used to personally identify you.

1.2 The data controller for this website within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is Berlin Tyres Europa GmbH, Holzhauserstraße 182, 13509 Berlin, Germany, Tel.: +4930629380292, Email: fahrradkauf24.de@berlintires.com. The data controller is the natural or legal person who, alone or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data.

2) Data Collection When You Visit Our Website

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

The website you visited
Date and time of access
Amount of data sent in bytes
Source/referrer from which you accessed the page
Browser used
Operating system used
IP address used (possibly in anonymized form)

This processing is carried out in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR based on our legitimate interest in improving the stability and functionality of our website. The data will not be disclosed or used for any other purpose. However, we reserve the right to subsequently review the server log files should there be concrete indications of unlawful use.

2.2 This website uses SSL/TLS encryption for security reasons and to protect the transmission of personal data and other confidential content (e.g., orders or inquiries to the data controller). You can recognize an encrypted connection by the "https://" prefix and the padlock icon in your browser's address bar.

3) Cookies

To make your visit to our website more enjoyable and to enable the use of certain functions, we use cookies, which are small text files that are stored on your device. Some of these cookies are automatically deleted after you close your browser (so-called "session cookies"), while others remain on your device for a longer period and allow us to save your website settings (so-called "persistent cookies"). In the latter case, you can find information about the storage duration in your web browser's cookie settings.

If any of the cookies we use process personal data, this processing is carried out in accordance with Article 6(1)(b) GDPR for the performance of the contract, in accordance with Article 6(1)(a) GDPR in the case of consent, or in accordance with Article 6(1)(f) GDPR to protect our legitimate interests in ensuring the best possible website functionality and a user-friendly and effective website experience.

You can configure your browser to notify you when cookies are set and decide whether to accept them individually, or you can block cookies in certain cases or entirely.

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

4) Contacting Us

4.1 Zoho SalesIQ

This website uses the live chat system of the following provider: Zoho Corporation GmbH, Trinkausstr. 7, 40213 Düsseldorf

The processing of personal data transmitted via chat is carried out either in accordance with Article 6(1)(b) GDPR, because it is necessary for initiating or fulfilling a contract, or in accordance with Article 6(1)(f) GDPR based on our legitimate interest in the effective support of our website visitors.

Your data transmitted in this way will be deleted, subject to any conflicting statutory retention periods, once the matter in question has been conclusively resolved.

In addition, further information may be collected and analyzed using cookies for the purpose of creating pseudonymized user profiles. This information, however, does not serve to personally identify you and is not combined with other data sets. If this information is personally identifiable, processing is carried out in accordance with Article 6(1)(f) GDPR based on our legitimate interest in the statistical analysis of user behavior for optimization purposes.

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