Unless otherwise stated below, the provision of your personal data is neither required by law or contract, nor necessary for concluding a contract. You are not obligated to provide the data. Non-provision has no consequences. This only applies if no other indication is provided in the subsequent processing operations.
"Personal data" means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.


Server Log Files
You can visit our websites without providing any personal information.
Whenever our website is accessed, usage data is transmitted to us or our web host / IT service provider by your internet browser and stored in log files (so-called server log files). This stored data includes, for example, the name of the page accessed, date and time of access, IP address, amount of data transferred, and the requesting provider.
The processing is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR from our predominant legitimate interest in ensuring the trouble-free operation of our website and improving our offer.

 
Contact

Data Controller
Contact us if you wish. The data controller for data processing is: Dr. Martin Andree, Senefelderstraße 92, 50825 Cologne, Germany, +49 151 14302409, martin.andree@ampdigitalventures.com

Customer's Initiative Contact by Email
If you contact us by email on your own initiative, we will only collect your personal data (name, email address, message text) to the extent provided by you. The data processing serves to process and answer your contact request.
If the contact is for the purpose of carrying out pre-contractual measures (e.g., consulting in case of interest in purchase, preparing an offer) or concerns an already concluded contract between you and us, this data processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR.
If the contact is made for other reasons, this data processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR out of our predominant legitimate interest in processing and answering your inquiry. In this case, you have the right to object at any time to the processing of personal data concerning you based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR for reasons arising from your particular situation.
We only use your email address to process your request. Your data will then be deleted in compliance with legal retention periods, unless you have consented to further processing and use.


Cookies
 
Our website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files that are stored by the internet browser or on the user's computer system by the internet browser. When a user accesses a website, a cookie may be stored on the user's operating system. This cookie contains a characteristic string of characters that enables the browser to be uniquely identified when the website is called up again.
Cookies are stored on your computer. Therefore, you have full control over the use of cookies. By selecting the appropriate technical settings in your internet browser, you can be notified before cookies are set and decide individually whether to accept them and prevent the storage of cookies and the transmission of the contained data. Already stored cookies can be deleted at any time. However, we would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to use all functions of this website to their full extent.
Below are links where you can find information on how to manage (including disable) cookies in the major browsers:

 
Technically Necessary Cookies
Unless otherwise stated in the privacy policy below, we only use these technically necessary cookies for the purpose of making our offer more user-friendly, effective, and secure. Furthermore, cookies enable our systems to recognize your browser even after a page change and to offer you services. Some functions of our website cannot be offered without the use of cookies. For these, it is necessary that the browser is recognized even after a page change.
 
The use of cookies or similar technologies is based on § 25 para. 2 TTDSG. The processing of your personal data is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR out of our predominant legitimate interest in ensuring the optimal functionality of the website as well as a user-friendly and effective design of our offer.
You have the right to object at any time, for reasons arising from your particular situation, to the processing of personal data concerning you.
 
Use of the Cookie Consent Manager CCM19
We use the Cookie Consent Manager CCM19 from Papoo Software & Media GmbH (Auguststr. 4, 53229 Bonn; "CCM19") on our website.
The plugin allows you to give consent to data processing via the website, in particular the setting of cookies, and to exercise your right of revocation for consents already given.
The data processing serves the purpose of obtaining necessary consents for data processing and documenting them, thus fulfilling legal obligations.
For this purpose, cookies are used. Among other things, the following information can be collected, stored, and possibly transmitted to CCM19: randomly assigned ID, consent status, date and time of consent/rejection. The data is stored for 1 year and one month and then deleted. The data is not passed on to any other third parties.
The data processing is carried out to fulfill a legal obligation based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c GDPR.
Further information on data protection at CCM19 can be found at: https://www.ccm19.de/datenschutzerklaerung.html


Analysis

Use of Google Analytics 4
We use the web analytics service Google Analytics from Google Ireland Limited (Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland; "Google").
The data processing serves the purpose of analyzing this website and its visitors as well as for marketing and advertising purposes. For this purpose, Google, on behalf of the operator of this website, will use the information obtained to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity, and to provide other services related to website usage and internet usage to the website operator.
The following information may be collected, among other things: IP address, date and time of page views, click path, information about the browser and device (device) used by you, pages visited, referrer URL (website from which you accessed our website), location data, purchase activities. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data.
Google uses technologies such as cookies, web storage in the browser, and tracking pixels that enable an analysis of your use of the website.
The information generated by your use of this website is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. For the USA, there is an adequacy decision of the EU Commission, the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework (TADPF).
Google has certified itself according to the TADPF and has thus committed to complying with European data protection principles.
Both Google and US government agencies have access to your data. Your data may be linked by Google with other data, such as your search history, your personal accounts, your usage data from other devices, and all other data that Google has about you.
When using Google Analytics 4, the IP address transmitted from your website is automatically collected and processed in anonymized form. The IP address is truncated by Google within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states of the Agreement on the European Economic Area before.
The use of cookies or similar technologies is done with your consent based on § 25 para. 1 sentence 1 TTDSG in conjunction with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. The processing of your personal data is based on your consent pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. You can revoke your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of the processing carried out based on the consent until the revocation.
For more information on terms of use and data protection, please visit: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites and https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en&gl=en.


Use of Matomo
We use the analysis tool Matomo from InnoCraft Ltd. (150 Willis St, 6011 Wellington, New Zealand; "Matomo") on our website.
The data processing serves the purpose of analyzing this website and its visitors. Cookies may be used for this purpose, which enable recognition of the internet browser. The following information may be collected, among other things: IP address, information about the browser and device (device) used by you, files clicked or downloaded by you, clicks on links to third-party websites, referrer URL (website from which you accessed our website), URL of our website, number of your visits, time of your first visit, date and time of the visit, time zone, location data. Pseudonymous usage profiles can be created from this data. The data collected with the Matomo technologies will not be used to personally identify the visitor to this website and will not be merged with personal data about the bearer of the pseudonym without the separately given consent of the data subject.
Your data will be transferred to a third country outside the European Union, for which an adequacy decision of the EU Commission is available.
The processing of your personal data is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR from our predominant legitimate interest in the needs-based and targeted design of the website. You have the right to object at any time, for reasons arising from your particular situation, to the processing of personal data concerning you.
The use of Matomo and the associated data collection and storage can be deactivated at any time with effect for the future:





Plug-ins and Miscellaneous

Use of YouTube
We use the function for embedding YouTube videos on our website from Google Ireland Limited (Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland; "YouTube"). YouTube is a company affiliated with Google LLC (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA; "Google").
The function displays videos stored on YouTube in an iFrame on the website. The "enhanced privacy mode" option is enabled. As a result, YouTube does not store information about visitors to the website. Only when you watch a video will information be transmitted to YouTube and stored there. Your data may be transferred to the USA. For the USA, there is an adequacy decision of the EU Commission, the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework (TADPF). YouTube has certified itself according to the TADPF and has thus committed to complying with European data protection principles.
The use of cookies or similar technologies is done with your consent based on § 25 para. 1 sentence 1 TTDSG in conjunction with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. The processing of your personal data is based on your consent pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. You can revoke your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of the processing carried out based on the consent until the revocation.
For more information on the collection and use of data by YouTube and Google, your rights in this regard, and options for protecting your privacy, please see the privacy policy of YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/t/privacy.



Rights of Data Subjects and Storage Duration

Duration of Storage
The data will be stored taking into account statutory retention periods and then deleted after the period has expired, unless you have consented to further processing and use.
 
Rights of the Data Subject
Under the conditions set out in the law, you have the following rights pursuant to Art. 15 to 20 GDPR: Right of access, right to rectification, right to erasure, right to restriction of processing, right to data portability.
Furthermore, pursuant to Art. 21 para. 1 GDPR, you have the right to object to processing based on Art. 6 para. 1 f GDPR and to processing for the purpose of direct marketing.


Right to Lodge a Complaint with the Supervisory Authority
Pursuant to Art. 77 GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority if you believe that the processing of your personal data is not lawful.


You can lodge a complaint, among others, with the supervisory authority responsible for us, which you can reach at the following contact details:

State Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information North Rhine-Westphalia
PO Box 20 04 44
40102 Düsseldorf
Tel.: +49 211 384240
Fax: +49 211 38424999
Email: poststelle@ldi.nrw.de


Right to Object
If the processing of personal data listed here is based on our legitimate interest pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR, you have the right to object at any time, for reasons arising from your particular situation, to such processing in the future.
After the objection has been made, the processing of the data in question will be terminated unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for the processing that override your interests, rights, and freedoms, or if the processing serves to assert, exercise, or defend legal claims.


Last updated: 13.07.2023

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