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“Kunterbunt” Association for cultural, ecological and spiritual diversity
Privacy Policy
Data Protection
The operators of this website take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your
personal data confidentially and according to the legal data protection regulations and this Privacy Policy.
The use of our website is generally possible without providing personal data. Personal data, such as
names, addresses or email addresses, are always provided on a voluntary basis when possible. Those
data will not be passed on to third parties without your explicit permission.
However, we would like to point out that data transmissions via internet (e.g email communication) cannot
be entirely secure and may have security vulnerabilities. A complete protection of personal details against
unauthorised access by third parties is not possible.
Cookies
This website partially uses so-called cookies. Cookies do not cause damage to your computer and do not
contain viruses. Cookies allow us to make our product more user-friendly, more efficient and more secure.
Cookies are small text files, stored by your browser on your computer.
Most cookies that we use are so-called “session cookies”. They will be deleted automatically after the end
of your visit. Other cookies remain on your terminal device until you delete them. Those cookies enable us
to recognise your browser on your next visit.
You can adjust your browser to inform you when cookies are placed, to individually allow cookies, or to
generally exclude cookies in certain cases, as well as to activate the automatic deletion of cookies when
closing the browser. The deactivation of cookies may impair the functionality of this website.
Server-log-files
The provider of these websites automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files
which your browser automatically transmits to us, such as:
browser type/version
used operating system
referrer URL
host name of the accessing computer
time of query
Those data cannot be associated with individual persons. We do not merge this data with other sources.
We reserve the right to retrospectively check the data if there is any indication of illegal use.
Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics, a website analysis service by Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre
Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.
Google Analytics uses so-called “cookies”, text files that are stored on your computer to analyse your use
of the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually sent to
and stored at a Google server in the U.S.A.
Browser Plugin
You may prevent the installation of cookies by adjusting the settings of your browser; however, if you do
so, you may be unable to use all features of this website. Further, you may prevent the collection of data
generated by cookies (including your IP address) and related to the use of these websites, as well as the
processing of such data by Google, by downloading and installing the plug-in under the following link:
http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en
Objection to Data Collection
You may prevent the collection of data by Google Analytics by clicking the following link. In doing so, an
Opt-Out-Cookie will be placed which prevents future data collection when visiting our website: Disable
Google Analytics
You will find more information concerning the treatment of user data by Google Analytics in Google’s
Privacy Policy: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=de
Demographic Data Collection by Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics’ demographic features. This allows reports to be generated containing
statements about the age, gender, and interests of site visitors. This data comes from Google’s interestbased
advertising as well as visitor data from third-party providers. This collected data cannot be
attributed to any specific person. You can disable this feature at any time by adjusting the ads settings in
your Google account, or you can forbid the collection of your data by Google Analytics as described in the
section “Refusal of data collection.”
YouTube
Our website uses plugins from the Google-operated website YouTube. The provider of the website is
YouTube, LLC, 901 Cherry Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066, USA. If you visit one of our websites with an
embedded YouTube-plugin, a connection to YouTube servers will be established. Information about which
of our websites you have visited will then be transmitted to the YouTube server.
If you are logged on to your YouTube account, you allow YouTube to associate your browsing behaviour
with your personal profile. You may prevent this by logging out of YouTube.
You will find further information concerning the treatment of user data in the YouTube Privacy Policy
under: https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy
Registration with this websites
You can register with this website to be able to use additional functions on this website. The data entered
for this purpose will only be used for the respective offer or service for which you have registered.
We also use the email address provided upon registration to inform you about important changes, such as
a change in the extent of an offer, or a technical change.
SSL Encryption
For security reasons, and to protect the transmission of confidential data, such as enquiries you send to
us as the provider, this website uses an SSL encryption. You can recognise an encrypted connection by
the change in the address line of the browser from “http://” to “https://” and by the lock-symbol in your
browser address line.
When the SSL encryption is activated, the data you have transmitted to us
cannot be accessed by third parties.
Processing of data (customer data and contract data)
We collect, process and use personal data only as far as necessary for the establishment of, contentrelated
arrangement of, or change of, the legal relationship (personal data). We only collect, process and
use personal data about the use of our websites (usage data) insofar as it is necessary to establish or
invoice the use of the service. Transmission of data on contract conclusion
for online shops, traders and product shipment.
We transmit personal data to third parties only if it necessary to fulfill the contract, e.g transmitting data to
the shipping agent or to the commissioned credit institution in charge of the payment. There is no further
transmission of data to third parties unless you have given your explicit permission. There is no
transmission of data to third parties for commercial purposes.
Transmission of data on contract conclusion for services and digital contents
We transmit personal data to third parties only if it is necessary to fulfill the contract, e.g transmitting data
to the commissioned credit institution in charge of the payment.
There is no further transmission of data to third parties unless you have given your explicit permission.
There is no transmission of data to third parties for commercial purposes.
Encrypted payment transaction on this website
Payment transactions via common methods of payment (Visa/Mastercard, direct debit) take place
exclusively via an encrypted SSL connection. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the change
in the browser line from “http://” to “https://” and the lock-symbol in your browser line.
In using encrypted communication, any bank details, which you submit to us, cannot be read by third parties.
Objection to commercial mails
Providers are obligated to publish contact information in the Legal Notice/Impressum. The use of such
contact information by third parties for the purpose of distributing unsolicited advertisements or other
commercial information is prohibited. The operators of this website reserve the right to take legal
measures against senders of unsolicited commercial information, e.g. spam emails etc.