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Privacy Policy<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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1. data protection at a glance<\/h2>\n

General information<\/h3>\nThe following information provides a simple overview of what happens to your personal data\nwhen you visit this website. Personal data is all data with which you\ncan be personally identified. You can find detailed information on the subject of data protection at\nin our data protection declaration listed below this text. \n

Data collection on this website<\/h3>\nWho is responsible for data collection on this website?\nData processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. You can find the operator’s contact details at\nin the “Information on the controller” section of this privacy policy. \n

How do we collect your data?<\/h3>\nOn the one hand, your data is collected when you provide it to us. This may, for example, be\ndata that you enter in a contact form.\nOther data is collected automatically or with your consent by our IT systems when you visit the website. This is primarily technical data (e.g. internet browser, operating system or time\nof the page view). This data is collected automatically as soon as you enter this website. \n

What do we use your data for?<\/h3>\nSome of the data is collected to ensure that the website is provided without errors. Other\ndata may be used to analyze your user behavior. If contracts can be concluded or initiated via the website\n, the data transmitted will also be processed for contract offers,\norders or other order inquiries. \n

What rights do you have with regard to your data?<\/h3>\nYou have the right to receive information free of charge at any time about the origin, recipient and purpose of your personal data stored at\n. You also have the right to request the rectification or\nerasure of this data. If you have given your consent to data processing,\nyou can revoke this consent at any time for the future. You also have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data under\ncertain circumstances.\nFurthermore, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.\nYou can contact us at any time with regard to this and other questions on the subject of data protection. \n

Analysis tools and tools from third-party providers<\/h3>\nWhen you visit this website, your surfing behavior may be statistically evaluated. This is done at\nprimarily using so-called analysis programs.\nDetailed information on these analysis programs can be found in the following\nprivacy policy. \n

2. hosting<\/h2>\nWe host the content of our website with the following provider:\n

IONOS<\/h3>\nThe provider is IONOS SE, Elgendorfer Str. 57, 56410 Montabaur (hereinafter referred to as IONOS). When you visit our\nwebsite, IONOS collects various log files including your IP addresses. For details, please refer to the IONOS privacy policy at\n: \nhttps:\/\/www.ionos.de\/terms-gtc\/terms-privacy.<\/a>\n\nThe use of IONOS is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. We have a\nlegitimate interest in ensuring that our website is displayed as reliably as possible. If consent has been requested for\n, the processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Art.\n6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR and \u00a7 25 para. 1 TDDDG, insofar as the consent includes the storage of cookies or\naccess to information in the user’s end device (e.g. device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TDDDG\n. Consent can be revoked at any time. \n

Order processing<\/h3>\nWe have concluded a data processing agreement (DPA) for the use of the above-mentioned service\n. This is a contract prescribed by data protection law, which guarantees\nthat it will only process the personal data of our website visitors in accordance with our\ninstructions and in compliance with the GDPR. \n

3 General notes and mandatory information<\/h2>\n

Data protection<\/h3>\nThe operators of these pages take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your\npersonal data confidentially and in accordance with the statutory data protection regulations and\nthis privacy policy. \n\nWhen you use this website, various personal data is collected.\nPersonal data is data that can be used to identify you personally. This\nprivacy policy explains what data we collect and what we use it for. It also explains how\ndoes this and for what purpose. \n\nWe would like to point out that data transmission over the Internet (e.g. when communicating by email)\nmay be subject to security vulnerabilities. Complete protection of data against access by third parties is not\npossible. \n

Note on the responsible body<\/h3>\nThe controller responsible for data processing on this website is:\n\nSerhat Solmaz\nIm Laach 5\n50676 Cologne\n\nPhone: +49 (0) 177 8403289<\/a>\nE-Mail: contact@cozycologne.com<\/a>\n\nThe controller is the natural or legal person who, alone or jointly with others, determines\nthe purposes and means of the processing of personal data (e.g. names, email addresses, etc.)\n.\n

Storage duration<\/h3>\nUnless a more specific storage period has been specified in this privacy policy,\nwill retain your personal data until the purpose for which it was collected no longer applies. If you assert a\nlegitimate request for erasure or withdraw your consent to data processing,\nyour data will be erased unless we have other legally permissible grounds for storing your\npersonal data (e.g. retention periods under tax or commercial law); in the latter case,\nwill be erased once these grounds no longer apply. \n

General information on the legal basis for data processing on this\nwebsite<\/h3>\nIf you have consented to data processing, we process your personal data on\nthe basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR or Art. 9 para. 2 lit. a GDPR, provided that special categories of data\nare processed in accordance with Art. 9 para. 1 GDPR. In the event of express consent to the transfer\nof personal data to third countries, data processing is also carried out on the basis of Art.\n49 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. If you have consented to the storage of cookies or access to information in\nyour end device (e.g. via device fingerprinting), the data processing is also carried out\non the basis of Section 25 (1) TDDDG. Consent can be revoked at any time. If your data is required for\ncontract fulfillment or for the implementation of pre-contractual measures, we process your\ndata on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR. Furthermore, we process your data if this is necessary to fulfill a legal obligation on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c GDPR.\nData processing can also take place on the basis of our legitimate interest in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f\nGDPR. Information on the relevant legal bases in each individual case is provided in the following\nparagraphs of this privacy policy. \n

Note on the transfer of data to third countries that are not secure under data protection law and\nthe transfer to US companies that are not DPF-certified<\/h3>\nAmong other things, we use tools from companies based in third countries that are not secure under data protection law\nand US tools whose providers are not certified in accordance with the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (DPF)\n. If these tools are active, your personal data may be transferred to these countries\nand processed there. We would like to point out that a level of data protection comparable to that in the EU cannot be guaranteed in third countries that are unsafe in terms of data protection law\n. \n\nWe would like to point out that the USA, as a safe third country, generally has a level of data protection comparable to that of the EU\n. Data transfer to the USA is therefore permitted if the recipient\nis certified under the “EU-US Data Privacy Framework” (DPF) or has suitable\nadditional guarantees. Information on transfers to third countries, including the\ndata recipients, can be found in this privacy policy. \n\n

Recipients of personal data<\/h3>\n\nAs part of our business activities, we work together with various external parties. This\nsometimes requires the transfer of personal data to these external bodies.\nWe only pass on personal data to external bodies if this is necessary in the context of\ncontract fulfillment, if we are legally obliged to do so (e.g. passing on data\nto tax authorities), if we have a legitimate interest in the transfer in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR or if another legal basis permits the transfer of data\n. When using\nprocessors, we only pass on our customers’ personal data on the basis of a valid\ncontract for order processing. In the case of joint processing, a contract on\njoint processing is concluded. \n\n

Revocation of your consent to data processing<\/h3>\n\nMany data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You may withdraw your consent to\nat any time. The lawfulness of\ndata processing carried out prior to revocation remains unaffected by the revocation. \n

Right to object to the collection of data in special cases and to\ndirect marketing (Art. 21 GDPR)<\/h3>\nIF THE DATA PROCESSING IS BASED ON ART. 6 ABS. 1 LIT. E OR F GDPR\n, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT, ON GROUNDS RELATING TO YOUR PARTICULAR SITUATION AT\n, AT ANY TIME TO PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA\n; THIS ALSO APPLIES TO PROFILING BASED ON THESE PROVISIONS\n. THE RESPECTIVE LEGAL BASIS ON WHICH PROCESSING IS BASED\nCAN BE FOUND IN THIS PRIVACY POLICY. IF YOU OBJECT,\nWE WILL NO LONGER PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL DATA CONCERNED,\nUNLESS WE CAN DEMONSTRATE COMPELLING LEGITIMATE GROUNDS FOR THE PROCESSING\nWHICH OVERRIDE YOUR INTERESTS, RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OR THE\nPROCESSING SERVES THE ESTABLISHMENT, EXERCISE OR DEFENSE OF\nLEGAL CLAIMS (OBJECTION PURSUANT TO ART. 21 PARA. 1 GDPR). \n\nIF YOUR PERSONAL DATA ARE PROCESSED FOR DIRECT MARKETING PURPOSES, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT AT ANY TIME TO PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA CONCERNING YOU\nFOR SUCH MARKETING\n, WHICH INCLUDES PROFILING TO THE EXTENT THAT IT IS RELATED TO SUCH DIRECT MARKETING\n. IF YOU OBJECT, YOUR PERSONAL DATA\nWILL SUBSEQUENTLY NO LONGER BE USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF DIRECT MARKETING (OBJECTION\nPURSUANT TO ART. 21 (2) GDPR). \n

Right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority<\/h3>\nIn the event of infringements of the GDPR, data subjects have the right to lodge a complaint with a\nsupervisory authority, in particular in the Member State of their habitual residence, place of work\nor place of the alleged infringement. The right to lodge a complaint is without prejudice to any other\nadministrative or judicial remedy. \n

Right to data portability<\/h3>\nYou have the right to have data which we process automatically on the basis of your consent or in fulfillment of a contract\nhanded over to you or to a third party in a common, machine-readable format\n. If you request the direct transfer of the data to another controller\n, this will only be done insofar as it is technically feasible. \n\n

Information, correction and deletion<\/h3>\n\nWithin the scope of the applicable statutory provisions, you have the right to obtain information free of charge at any time from\nabout your stored personal data, its origin and recipients and the\npurpose of the data processing and, if applicable, a right to rectification or erasure of this data. You can contact us at any time at\nif you have any further questions on the subject of personal data. \n\n

Right to restriction of processing<\/h3>\n\nYou have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data.\nYou can contact us at any time for this purpose. The right to restriction of processing exists in\nthe following cases \n