Privacy - Sidewinder Creations

Data protection declaration

General notes and obligatory information

Responsible party

The responsible party for the processing of data on this website is:

Sidewinder Creations
Manuel Löw
Hochfeldstraße 9
83123 Amerang OT Evenhausen

The resposnsible party decides by istself or in cooperation with others over the purpose and method of the processing of personal data (such as names, contact data and others).

Revocation of your consent to data protection
Some parts of the data processing is only possible with your explicit consent. You can revoke your consent at any given time. For the revocation, a note via e-mail is sufficient. The lawfulness of the data processing that took place until your revocation shall remain untouched.
Unless otherwise provided below, the provision of your personal data is not stipulated by neither law nor contractually or otherwise required for a contract to come into place. You are not obligated to provide your data. Not providing your personal data is of no consequence whatsoever. This shall apply only if the processing steps following a data provision do not state otherwise.
"Personal data" are all information that relate to an identified or identifiable natural person.

SSL encryption
In order to protect your data during transmission we use the latest encryption methods (such as SSL) via https.

Server log files
You can visit our websites without providing any information about yourself. When accessing our website, usage data are transmitted through your internet browser and saved in log files (server log files). These saved data include among others the name of the accessed website, date and time of the access, the volume of the transmitted data and the accessing provider. The data solely serve the purpose of the prevention of any disruptions of the operation of our website and for the improvement of our offered services. The assignment of the data to a specific, identifiable person is not possible.

Gathering and processing of data when using our contact form
We gather your personal data (e.g. name, e-mail address, your message to us) when you use our contact form only as far as you provide information. The data processing serves the purpose of contacting you. By transmitting your message you give your consent for us to process the transmitted data. Data processing is done with your consent in compliance with Art. 6 (1) lit. a DSGVO.
You can revoke your consent any time by sending us a corresponding notice without any influence on the lawfulness of the data processing that was carried out due to the consent you gave until the revocation. We use your e-mail solely for the purpose of responding to your request. Your data will be deleted following that if you did not consent to any further processing or usage of your data.

Data gathering by creating a comment
We gather your personal data when you comment on an article (name, e-mail address, comment text) but only to the extent you give us these information. Data processing serves to make commenting possible and to display comments. You give your consent to that by submitting a comment. It is done in compliance with Art. 6 Abs. 1 lit. a DSGVO with your consent. You can revoke your consent any time by sending us a corresponding notice without any influence on the lawfulness of the data processing that was carried out due to the consent you gave until the revocation.

Your personal data will be deleted following the notice.

Gathering, processing and usage of personal data during the order process
During the order process, we gather and use your personal data only to the extent that it takes to fulfill your order or to process your request. Providing data is necessary for a contract to come into existence. Declining the provision of data means no contract can come into existence. The processing is done in compliance with Art. 6 (1) lit. b DSGVO and is neccessary to conclude a contract with you. Data provision to third parties is prohibited without your explicit consent. That does not apply to our fulfillment partners or partners we work with in order to process your request. Besides the recipients mentioned in the conditions here, there can be other recipients from the following categories: shipment service providers, financial service providers, merchandise management service providers, service providers for the ordering process, web hosters, IT service providers and logistics service providers. We strictly adhere to all legal provisions in all cases. The extent of the data provision is limited to an absolute minimum.

Using the email address for sending direct advertising mail
We use your e-mail address, which we obtained in connection with the sale of a good or service, for the electronic transmission of advertising for own goods or services, which are similar to those, which you already acquired with us, as far as this Use did not contradict. The provision of the e-mail address is required for the conclusion of the contract. Non-provisioning means that no contract can be concluded. Processing is based on Art. 6 (1) lit. f DSGVO from the legitimate interest in direct mail. You may object to this use of your e-mail address at any time by notifying us. The contact details for the exercise of the contradiction can be found in the imprint. You can also use the dedicated link in the promotional e-mail. There are no other costs than the transmission costs according to the basic tariffs. Forwarding the e-mail address to shipping companies for information about the shipping status We will pass on your e-mail address as part of the contract to the transport company, if you have explicitly agreed to this in the ordering process. The purpose of the disclosure is to inform you by e-mail about the delivery status. Processing is based on Art. 6 (1) lit. a DSGVO with your consent. You may revoke your consent at any time by notifying us or the transport company without affecting the legality of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent until the revocation.

Use of PayPal Our website allows payment via PayPal.
The payment service provider is PayPal (Europe) S.à.r.l. et Cie, S.C.A., 22-24 Boulevard Royal, L-2449 Luxembourg. If you pay with PayPal, the payment data you entered will be transmitted to PayPal. The transmission of your data to PayPal is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO (consent) and Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b DSGVO (processing to fulfill a contract). A revocation of your already given consent is possible at any time. Past data processing operations remain in effect when revoked. All PayPal transactions are subject to the PayPal Privacy Policy. These can be found at https://www.paypal.com/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-prev?locale.x=en_US

CookiesOur website uses cookies.
These are small text files that your web browser stores on your device. Cookies help us make our offer more user-friendly, effective and secure. Some cookies are "session cookies." Such cookies are automatically deleted after the end of your browser session. On the other hand, other cookies remain on your device until you delete them yourself. Such cookies help us to recognize you when you return to our website. With a modern web browser, you can monitor, restrict or prevent the setting of cookies. Many web browsers can be configured to automatically delete cookies when the program is closed. The deactivation of cookies may result in limited functionality of our website. The setting of cookies, which are necessary for the performance of electronic communication processes or the provision of certain functions desired by you (for example shopping cart), takes place on the basis of Art. 6 para. f DSGVO. As the operator of this website, we have a legitimate interest in the storage of cookies for the technically flawless and smooth provision of our services. If other cookies are set (eg for analysis functions), they will be treated

Use of Google Analytics
We use the Google Analytics web analytics service provided by Google Inc. (1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA, "Google"). Data processing is for the purpose of analyzing this website and its visitors. For this purpose, Google will use the information obtained on behalf of the operator of this website to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity and to provide other services related to website activity and internet usage to the website operator. The IP address provided by Google Analytics as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data.
Google Analytics uses cookies that allow you to analyze the use of the website. The information generated by the cookies about your use of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. IP anonymisation is activated on this website. As a result, 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 US and shortened there. Your data may be transmitted to the United States. There is an adequacy decision by the European Commission for data transfers to the US. Processing is based on Art. 6 (1) lit. f DSGVO from the legitimate interest in the needs-based and targeted design of the website. You have the right, for reasons arising from your particular situation, to object at any time to the processing of personal data concerning you, based on Art. 6 (1) f DSGVO.
You can prevent the storage of cookies by selecting appropriate technical settings of your browser software; however, please note that if you do this, you may not be able to use all the features of this website to the fullest extent possible. You may further prevent the collection by Google of the data generated by the cookie and related to your use of the website (including your IP address) as well as the processing of this data by Google by using the browser plug-in available under the following link. in download and install [https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en]. To prevent Google Analytics tracking across devices, you can set an opt-out cookie. Opt-out cookies prevent future collection of your data when you visit this website. You must opt-out on all systems and devices used to make it work. If you click here, the opt-out cookie will be set: Disable Google Analytics.
For more information about Terms of Use and Privacy, please visit https://www.google.com/analytics/terms/en.html or https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/.

Using Google AdSense
We use the AdSense feature of Google Inc. on our website (1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA; "Google").
This function is for the purpose of renting advertising spaces on the website and targeting visitors to the website purposefully with interest-based advertising.
This feature will serve visitors to the provider’s website with personalized, interest-based advertising ads from the Google Display Network. Google uses cookies that allow you to analyze the 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. Google may transfer this information to third parties if required by law or as far as third parties process this data on behalf of Google. Google will never associate your IP address with other Google data.
Processing is based on Art. 6 (1) lit. f DSGVO from the legitimate interest in the above purpose.
You have the right, for reasons arising from your particular situation, to object at any time to the processing of personal data concerning you, based on Art. 6 (1) f DSGVO.
You can permanently deactivate the use of cookies by Google by following the link below and downloading and installing the plug-in provided there: https://support.google.com/ads/answer/7395996?hl=en.
You may also disable the use of third party cookies by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative deactivation page at https://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/ and implementing the opt-out information listed there.
You can also prevent the storage of cookies by setting your browser software accordingly; however, please note that if you do this, you may not be able to use all the features of this website to the fullest extent possible.
For more information and Google’s privacy policy, please visit: https://www.google.com/policies/technologies/ads/,

Duration of storage
After completion of the contract, the data are initially stored for the duration of the warranty period, then taking into account statutory, especially tax and commercial retention periods and then deleted after the deadline, unless you have agreed to further processing and use.

Rights of the person concerned
You are entitled to the following rights under Art. 15 to 20 GDPR if the legal prerequisites are met: Right to information, to correction, to cancellation, to limitation of processing, to data portability.
In addition, according to Art. 21 (1) GDPR, you are entitled to a right of objection to the processing based on Art. 6 (1) of the GDPR and to processing for the purpose of direct mail.

Right of appeal to the supervisory authority
According to Art. 77 GDPR you have the right to complain to the supervisory authority if you believe that the processing of your personal data is not legal.