The controller within the meaning of data protection laws and in particular the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is:
Blacknoise Deutschland GmbH
Dirk Heuvel
Giesenheide 25
D-40724 Hilden
Using the contact details for our Data Protection Officer provided, you can exercise the following rights at any time:
If you have given us your consent, you can withdraw this at any time with effect for the future.
You can contact a supervisory authority with a complaint at any time, e.g. the supervisory authority responsible for the federal state in which you live or the authority responsible for us.
A list of the supervisory authorities (for the non-public sector) and their addresses can be found at: https://www.bfdi.bund.de/DE/Service/Anschriften/Laender/Laender-node.html.
Like many other websites, we use so-called “cookies”. Cookies are small text files which are stored on your device (laptop, tablet, smartphone or the like) when you visit our website.
You can delete individual or all cookies. In addition, you are provided with information and instructions on how these cookies can be deleted or how their storage can be blocked in advance. Depending on the provider of your browser you will find the necessary information under the following links:
If you allow us to use cookies through your browser settings or by giving your consent, the following cookies may be used on our websites:
We use cookies in order to make our website user-friendly. Some elements of our website require the requesting browser to be identified after a page change.
The purpose of using strictly necessary cookies is to make websites easier to use for users. Some functions of our website cannot be offered without the use of cookies. For these, it is necessary that the browser is also recognised after a page change.
We need cookies for the following:
Transferring language settings
Saving the state of pop-up boxes
The processing takes place pursuant to Art. 6 (1) point (f) GDPR on the basis of our legitimate interest in making our website user-friendly.
Recipients of the data are, where necessary, technical service providers who are employed as contract data processors for the operation and maintenance of our website.
The provision of the aforementioned personal data is neither a statutory nor a contractual requirement. However, without this data neither the service nor the function of our website is guaranteed. In addition, individual services may not be available or limited.
Read the information on your right to object pursuant to Art. 21 GDPR below.
The data input by you will be stored for the purpose of individual communication with you. For this purpose, you need to provide a valid e-mail address and your name. This data will be used for the allocation of and reply to the enquiry. The disclosure of further data is optional.
The data input in the contact form is processed on the basis of a legitimate interest (Art. 6 (1) point (f) GDPR).
By providing the contact form, we would like to make it easy for you to contact us. The data you disclose will be used for the purpose of processing the enquiry and for potential follow-up enquiries
If you contact us in order to request a quote, the data input in the form will be processed in order to take steps prior to entering into a contract (Art. 6 (1) point (b) GDPR).
The recipients of the data are processors, where applicable.
Data will be deleted no later than 6 months after the processing of the enquiry.
If a contract is entered into, we will be subject to the statutory retention periods of the German Commercial Code (HGB) and erase your data after these periods have expired.
Your personal data is provided on a voluntary basis. However, we can only process your enquiry if you provide us with your name, your e-mail address and the reason for the enquiry.
In order to display our content correctly and attractively in all browsers, we use “Google Web Fonts” of Google LLC (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA; hereafter “Google”) on this website to display fonts.
Further information on Google Web Fonts can be found at https://developers.google.com/fonts/faq and in Google’s privacy policy: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/.
In order to protect the security of your data during its transfer, we use state-of-the-art encryption methods (e.g. SSL) via HTTPS.
You have the right to object at any time for reasons relating to your particular situation to the processing of personal data concerning yourself which is performed on the basis of Art. 6 (1) point (f) GDPR (data processing on the basis of a balancing of interests); this also applies to profiling within the meaning of Art. 4 no. 4 GDPR based on this provision.
If you object, we will no longer process your personal data, unless we can provide proof of compelling legitimate grounds for the processing which override your interests, rights and freedoms, or the processing serves the enforcement, exercising or defence of legal rights.
Blacknoise Deutschland GmbH / Dirk Heuvel
E-mail address: datenschutz(at)blacknoise(dot)com
We reserve the right to update this privacy policy so that it always meets the current legal requirements or in order to incorporate changes to our services in the privacy policy, e.g. when new services are launched. When you visit the website again, the new privacy policy will apply.
If you have any questions concerning data protection, please send us an e-mail or contact the person responsible in our organisation for data protection directly:
datenschutz(at)blacknoise(dot)com