PRIVACY
Your safety is important to us. The following notes provide a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit our website and how we protect your data. Personal data is all data with which you can be personally identified. Detailed information on the subject of data protection can be found in our data protection declaration listed under this text.
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01 DATA PROTECTION AT A GLANCE
GENERAL INFORMATION​
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1. WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DATA PROTECTION ON THIS WEBSITE?
The data processing on this website is carried out by Cats Karma eV Tiervermittlung Sina Hoffmann. You can find our contact details further down on this page or dem imprint on this website.
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2. HOW DO WE COLLECT YOUR DATA?
On the one hand, your data is collected when you communicate it to us. This can, for example, be data that you enter in our contact form or when booking online. Other data is automatically recorded by our IT systems when you visit the website. This is primarily technical data (e.g. internet browser, operating system or time of the page call). This data is collected automatically as soon as you visit our website.
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3. WHAT DO WE USE YOUR DATA FOR?
Part of the data is collected to ensure that the website is provided without errors. Other data can be used to analyze your user behavior.
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4. WHAT RIGHTS DO YOU HAVE REGARDING YOUR PERSONAL DATA?
You have the right to receive information about the origin, recipient and purpose of your stored personal data free of charge at any time. You also have the right to request the correction, blocking or deletion of this data. You can contact us at any time at for this and other questions on the subject of data protection.imprint given address. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.
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ANALYSIS TOOLS & THIRD PARTY TOOLS
When you visit our website, your surfing behavior can be statistically evaluated. This is mainly done with cookies and so-called analysis programs. The analysis of your surfing behavior is usually anonymous; surfing behavior cannot be traced back to you. You can object to this analysis or prevent it by not using certain tools. We will inform you about the possibilities of objection in this data protection declaration.
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02 GENERAL INFORMATION & MANDATORY INFORMATION
PRIVACY
As the operators of these pages, we take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the statutory data protection regulations and this data protection declaration. If you use this website, various personal data will be collected. Personal data is data with which you can be personally identified. This data protection declaration explains what data we collect and what we use it for. It also explains how and for what purpose this happens.
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INQUIRIES BY EMAIL & PHONE
If you contact us by e-mail, telephone or fax, your request, including all resulting personal data (name, request) will be stored and processed by us for the purpose of processing your request. We do not pass on this data without your consent. This data is processed on the basis of Article 6 (1) (b) GDPR if your request is related to the fulfillment of a contract or is necessary to carry out pre-contractual measures. In all other cases, the processing is based on your consent (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR) and/or on our legitimate interests (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR), since we have a legitimate interest in the effective processing of inquiries addressed to us.
The data you sent to us via contact requests will remain with us until you request deletion, revoke your consent to storage or the purpose for data storage no longer applies (e.g. after your request has been processed). Mandatory legal provisions - in particular statutory retention periods - remain unaffected.
REGISTRATION ON THIS WEBSITE
You can register on our website to use additional functions on the site. We only use the data entered for the purpose of using the respective offer or service for which you have registered. The mandatory information requested during registration must be provided in full. Otherwise we will refuse the registration. For important changes, such as the scope of the offer or technically necessary changes, we use the e-mail address provided during registration to inform you in this way.
The data you entered during registration will be processed on the basis of your consent (Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR). You can revoke any consent you have given at any time. An informal message by e-mail to us is sufficient. The legality of the data processing that has already taken place remains unaffected by the revocation. The data collected during registration will be stored by us as long as you are registered on our website and will then be deleted. Statutory retention periods remain unaffected.
PROCESSING OF CUSTOMER & CONTRACT DATA
We collect, process and use personal data only insofar as they are necessary for the establishment, content or change of the legal relationship (inventory data). This is based on Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter b GDPR, which allows the processing of data to fulfill a contract or pre-contractual measures. We collect, process and use personal data about the use of our website (usage data) only to the extent necessary to enable the user to use the service or to bill the user. The collected customer data will be deleted after completion of the order or termination of the business relationship. Statutory retention periods remain unaffected.
DATA TRANSMISSION WHEN CONCLUSION OF CONTRACT FOR SERVICES AND DIGITAL CONTENT
We only transmit personal data to third parties if this is necessary in the context of contract processing, for example when booking online to the bank responsible for processing payments. Your data will not be transmitted further, or only if you have expressly consented to the transmission. Your data will not be passed on to third parties without your express consent, for example for advertising purposes. We would like to point out that data transmission on the Internet (e.g. when communicating by e-mail) can have security gaps. A complete protection of the data against access by third parties is not possible.
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1. NOTICE REGARDING RESPONSIBLE AUTHORITY
The responsible body for data processing on this website is:
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CATS KARMA e.
Sina Hoffmann
Cuckoo way 9
D-23879 Moelln
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Phone: +49 30 89 56 48 46
Mail:catskarma@gmx.de
The responsible body is the natural or legal person who alone or together with others decides on the purposes and means of processing personal data (e.g. names, e-mail addresses, etc.).
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2. WITHDRAWAL OF YOUR DECLARATION OF CONSENT
Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You can revoke consent that you have already given at any time. An informal message by e-mail to us is sufficient. The legality of the data processing that took place up until the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.​
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3. RIGHT OF APPEAL TO THE RELEVANT REGULATORY AUTHORITY
In the event of violations of data protection law, the person concerned has the right to lodge a complaint with the responsible supervisory authority. The competent supervisory authority for data protection issues is the state data protection officer of the federal state in which our company is based. A list of data protection officers and their contact details can be found at the following link:
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https://www.bfdi.bund.de/DE/Infothek/Anschriften_Links/anschriften_links-node.html.
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4. RIGHT TO DATA PORTABILITY
You have the right to have data that we process automatically on the basis of your consent or in fulfillment of a contract handed over to you or to a third party in a common, machine-readable format. If you request the direct transfer of the data to another person responsible, this will only be done to the extent technically feasible.​
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5. SSL or. TLS ENCRYPTION
For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, such as orders or inquiries that you send to us as the site operator, this site uses an SSL or TLS encryption. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the fact that the address line of the browser changes from "http://" to "https://" and by the lock symbol in your browser line. If SSL or TLS encryption is activated, the data you transmit to us cannot be read by third parties.​
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6. DISCLOSURE, BLOCKING AND DELETION
Within the framework of the applicable legal provisions, you have the right to free information about your stored personal data, its origin and recipient and the purpose of the data processing and, if necessary, a right to correction, blocking or deletion of this data at any time. You can contact us at im for this and other questions on the subject of personal data.imprint to contact us at the address provided.​
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7. OBJECTION TO COMMERCIAL EMAILS
We hereby object to the use of contact data published as part of the imprint obligation to send unsolicited advertising and information material. As the operator of the site, we expressly reserve the right to take legal action in the event of unsolicited advertising being sent, such as spam e-mails.
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03 COOKIES
SESSION COOKIES
Some of the websites use so-called cookies. Cookies do not damage your computer and do not contain viruses. Cookies serve to make our offer more user-friendly, effective and secure. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer and saved by your browser. Most of the cookies we use are so-called "session cookies". They are automatically deleted after your visit. Other cookies remain stored on your end device until you delete them. These cookies enable us to recognize your browser on your next visit.
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You can set your browser so that you are informed about the setting of cookies and only allow cookies in individual cases, exclude the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general and activate the automatic deletion of cookies when the browser is closed. If cookies are deactivated, the functionality of this website may be restricted.
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Cookies that are required to carry out the electronic communication process or to provide certain functions you want (e.g. online booking) are stored on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f GDPR. We have a legitimate interest in the storage of cookies for the technically error-free and optimized provision of our services. Insofar as other cookies (e.g. cookies for analyzing your surfing behavior) are stored, these are treated separately in this data protection declaration.
1. SERVER LOG FILES
The provider of the pages automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. These are:
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Browser type and browser version
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operating system used
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Referrer URL
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Host name of the accessing computer
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Time of server request
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IP address
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This data will not be merged with other data sources.​
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The basis for data processing is Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter b GDPR, which permits the processing of data to fulfill a contract or pre-contractual measures.​
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04 GOOGLE
GOOGLE ANALYTICS
This website uses functions of the web analysis service Google Analytics. The provider is Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. Google Analytics uses so-called "cookies". These are text files that are stored on your computer and that enable an analysis of your use of the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of our website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there.
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Google Analytics cookies are stored on the basis of Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in analyzing user behavior in order to optimize both its website and its advertising.
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1. IP ANONYMIZATION
A Google Analytics snippet is embedded on this page. However, this is only a device without a connection to a Google Analytics account, ie we have not activated the IP anonymization function on this website. If activated, your IP address will be shortened by Google within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states of the Agreement on the European Economic Area before it is transmitted to the USA. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be sent to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information 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 transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data.
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2. BROWSER PLUG-IN
You can prevent the storage of cookies by setting your browser software accordingly; we would like to point out to you however that in this case you can if applicable not use all functions of this website in full. You can also prevent Google from collecting the data generated by the cookie and related to your use of the website (including your IP address) and from processing this data by Google by downloading the browser plug-in available under the following link and install:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de.
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3. OBJECT TO DATA COLLECTION
You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting your data by clicking on the following link. An opt-out cookie will be set to prevent your data from being collected on future visits to this website:
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You can find more information on how Google Analytics handles user data in Google's privacy policy:
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https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=en.
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4. ORDER DATA COLLECTION
In order to use Google Analytics, we have previously concluded an order data processing contract with Google and also fully implement the strict requirements of the German data protection authorities when using Google Analytics.
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05 GOOGLE FONTS
WEB FONT
This site uses so-called web fonts provided by Google for the uniform display of fonts. When you call up a page, your browser loads the required web fonts into your browser cache in order to display text and fonts correctly.
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For this purpose, the browser you are using must connect to the Google servers. This gives Google knowledge that our website was accessed via your IP address. Google Web Fonts are used in the interest of a uniform and appealing presentation of our online offering. This represents a legitimate interest within the meaning of Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR.
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If your browser does not support web fonts, a standard font will be used by your computer. You can find more information about Google Web Fonts at
https://developers.google.com/fonts/faq
and in Google's privacy policy:
https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/.
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06 PLUGINS & TOOLS​
GOOGLE MAPS
This site uses the Google Maps map service via an API. The provider is Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. In order to use the functions of Google Maps, it is necessary to save your IP address. This information is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. The provider of this site has no influence on this data transfer. Google Maps is used in the interest of an attractive presentation of our online offers and to make it easier to find the places we have indicated on the website. This represents a legitimate interest within the meaning of Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR.
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More information on handling user data can be found in Google's data protection declaration:
https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy/.
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