Data Protection

Privacy Statement

This privacy statement explains the nature, scope and purpose of the collection and use of data of the visitors and users (hereinafter referred to collectively as “Users”) by

Verlag Meiga GbR,
Owner: Monika Berghoff and Saskia Breithardt
Waldsiedlung 15
D-14806 Bad Belzig
Germany

(Hereinafter “Provider”) as a data protection law responsible entity.

For questions about privacy please contact us on weekdays from 10:00 to 12:00 at the telephone number + 49-33841-30538 (please leave a message if we are absent – we’ll call you back) as well as via email to info (at) verlag-meiga.org.

Collecting access data
The provider collects data on each access to the online offer (so-called server log files). Access information includes name of the downloaded webpage, file, date and time of access, amount of data transferred, notification of successful retrieval, browser type along with version, the operating system of the user, referrer URL (previously visited page), IP address and the requesting provider.

The provider uses the protocol data without mapping identifying the user or other profiling in accordance with statutory provisions only for statistical evaluations for the purpose of operation, security and the optimization of the online offer. The provider reserves the right to log data to check later if there is reasonable suspicion of unlawful use due to concrete indications.

Collection and use of personal data
Personal data is only collected and used when permitted by law or the user consent to the collection of data. As a rule, it is apparent for the user that data is stored, such as name, email address and message in the order form when using the service.
Personal information provided when ordering goods (such as name, email address, mailing address, bank data) are used by the seller for fulfillment and handling of the contract. These data will be kept confidential, encrypted and not shared with third parties who are not involved in the ordering, delivery and payment procedures.
When you contact the seller (via the contact form or email), the information of the user will be saved for the purpose of processing the request and in the event that connection questions arise.
The provider has taken organizational, contractual and technological security measures to ensure that the laws of data protection laws are respected, and accidental or intentional manipulation, loss, destruction or access by unauthorized persons is prevented.

Data forwarding to third parties
The user data will only be passed on to third parties if this is permitted by law or a user has consented to the forwarding.
This is the case for example when forwarding the data to the fulfillment of contractual obligations towards the user and the postal address will be passed to a freight forwarding company or if the data is required by competent authorities such as law enforcement authorities.
The users’ personal data will not be used for advertising purposes or be sold or shared to third parties for the purpose of creation of user profiles.

Cookies
The provider applies “cookies” as part of its online shop. Cookies are small files that are stored on the computer of the users and can store information for providers. Temporary cookies are deleted after you close your browser, and persistent cookies remain for a predetermined time and can make the stored information available at the reopening of the shop.
Cookies are used, on the one hand, to make the service easier for the user. Thus, a cookie stores the cart status of an user.
The user can accept the use of cookies. Most browsers have an option of restricting the storage of cookies or completely prevent them. The provider tries to make the shop in a way that the use of cookies is not necessary. However, it is pointed out that without cookies the use of the site will be less comfortable for the user.

Revocation, changes, corrections and updates
The user has the right to obtain information free of charge about the personal data that have been stored by the provider of him. Contact information can be found one the contact page.
In addition, the user has the right to correct inaccurate data, ask for blocking and deletion of their personal data, insofar as there is no legal obligation to retain it.

Changes to Privacy Statement
The provider reserves the right to amend the Privacy Statement, to reflect changes in legislation or changes in the service and data processing.