Privacy Policy

1. Legal Basis

1.1. The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2000, and the Data Protection Amendment Act 2018 protect the right to privacy of personal data. We process your data exclusively on the basis of the statutory provisions (GDPR, DSG 2018, TKG 2003).

2. General Information

2.1. The controller is Janina Eibl, info@mannesmann-invest.de
2.2. The data protection officer is Janina Eibl, info@mannesmann-invest.de
2.3. It is especially important to us to protect and securely store all personal data you entrust to us. This document explains how we use and process your personal data.

3. Purpose Limitation, Legal Basis, Retention Period, and Data Recipients

3.1. We require the personal data collected for the performance of contracts, billing, the assertion of contractual claims, customer service purposes, shipping via our shipping service provider, and for marketing purposes. To this end, the data is collected, stored, processed, and used.
3.2. The legal bases for processing your personal data are performance of a contract (online purchase), legitimate interests, the fulfillment of our legal and/or contractual obligations, and your consent (e.g., contact form, newsletter, quote requests, cookies). Failure to provide the data may have various consequences.
3.3. We process your personal data (first name, last name, email address, IP address, telephone number, email address) as necessary for the duration of the entire business relationship (from initiation and handling to termination of a contract) and beyond in accordance with statutory retention and documentation obligations arising, inter alia, from the Austrian Commercial Code (UGB) and the Federal Fiscal Code (BAO), as well as until the conclusion of any legal disputes, ongoing warranty and guarantee periods, etc.
3.4. In operating our websites, we engage Wix.com, which may gain access to your personal data in the course of its activities insofar as such data is required to fulfill their respective services. They have undertaken to comply with the applicable data protection provisions. Data processing agreements pursuant to Art. 28 GDPR have been concluded. You can request further information on the processors we have engaged at info@mannesmann-invest.de.

4. Contact Form

4.1. The information you provide, including personal data, via our contact form is transmitted to us via our own mail server for the purpose of processing your request, further processed, and stored by us. This data is not collected or disclosed without your consent. Without this data, we cannot process your inquiries.
4.2. Data processing is carried out on the basis of the statutory provisions of § 96(3) TKG and Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent).

5. Newsletter

5.1. You can subscribe to our newsletter on the website using a double opt-in process. After registering, you will receive an email asking you to confirm your subscription. Without providing this data, we cannot send you the newsletter. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link at the end of each newsletter.
5.2. We use processors to send our newsletter. They have undertaken to comply with applicable data protection regulations. A data processing agreement pursuant to Art. 28 GDPR has been concluded. You can request more information about our processors at info@mannesmann-invest.de.
5.3. Data processing is carried out on the basis of the statutory provisions of § 96(3) TKG and Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent).

6. Cookies, Other Tracking Tools, and Web Analytics

6.1. Cookies, other tracking technologies, and features of the web analytics service Google Analytics, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA, may be used on our platform in various ways. Cookies are small text files that enable user recognition and analysis of your use of our websites. The information generated is transmitted to the provider’s server and stored there. They help make our web presence more user-friendly, effective, and secure overall. Cookies are also used to measure page view frequency and facilitate general navigation.
6.2. By using our website, you consent to our use of cookies. You can refuse the acceptance of cookies in your browser settings. Please refer to your browser manufacturer’s instructions for details. If you choose to block certain technical and/or functional cookies, the functionality of our website may be restricted. Some cookies remain stored on your device until you delete them.
6.3. We have concluded an appropriate data processing agreement with the provider. They have undertaken to comply with applicable data protection regulations. You can request more information about our processors at info@mannesmann-invest.de.
6.4. Your IP address is collected but immediately pseudonymized. This only permits rough geolocation.
6.5. Our relationship with the web analytics provider is based on Standard Contractual Clauses.
6.6. Data processing is carried out on the basis of the statutory provisions of § 96(3) TKG and Art. 6 GDPR (in particular consent). As the privacy of our users is important to us, user data is pseudonymized.

7. Data Security

7.1. Mannesmann Invest GmbH implements technical and organizational security measures to protect stored personal data against accidental or intentional manipulation, loss, destruction, and unauthorized access. Our security measures are continuously improved in line with technological progress.

8. Consent and Right to Withdraw

8.1. Where your consent is required for processing your data, we will process it only after your express consent.
8.2. As a rule, we do not process data of minors and are not authorized to do so. By giving your consent, you confirm that you are at least 14 years old or that you have the consent of your legal representative.
8.3. You can withdraw your consent at any time by emailing info@mannesmann-invest.de. In such cases, the data stored about you will be anonymized and subsequently used only for statistical purposes without personal reference. Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.

9. Your Rights

9.1. You have the right to obtain information from the controller Elisabeth Fischl-Werschitz at any time regarding your personal data. Unless there is a statutory retention obligation, you have the right to have this data erased and to object to processing. You also have the right to rectification, restriction of processing, data portability, and to lodge a complaint with the BfDI, Graurheindorfer Str. 153, 53117 Bonn, redaktion@bfdi.bund.de.
9.2. Please contact us regarding your rights at info@mannesmann-invest.de or write to:
Mannesmann Invest GmbH
Fürst-Bismarck-str. 21
47119 Duisburg