Privacy Policy
1) Introduction and Contact Details of the Controller
1.1 We are pleased that you are visiting our website and thank you for your interest. Below we inform you about the handling of your personal data when using our website. Personal data are all data with which you can be personally identified.
1.2 The controller for data processing on this website within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is Tim Dehring, Tim Dehring Media, Koblenzerstraße 16, 80993 Munich, Germany, Tel.: 00491707069661, Email: contact@better-focus.com. The controller for the processing of personal data is the natural or legal person who alone or jointly with others determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data.
2) Data Collection When Visiting Our Website
2.1 When using our website for informational purposes only, i.e., if you do not register or otherwise provide us with information, we only collect data that your browser transmits to our server (so-called "server log files"). When you visit our website, we collect the following data, which are technically necessary for us to display the website to you:
- Our visited website
- Date and time at the moment of access
- Amount of data sent in bytes
- Source/referrer from which you came to the page
- Used browser
- Used operating system
- Used IP address (if applicable: in anonymized form)
The processing is carried out in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR based on our legitimate interest in improving the stability and functionality of our website. The data will not be passed on or used in any other way. However, we reserve the right to check the server log files retrospectively if there are concrete indications of illegal use.
2.2 For security reasons and to protect the transmission of personal data and other confidential content (e.g., orders or inquiries to the controller), this website uses SSL or TLS encryption. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the string "https://" and the lock symbol in your browser line.
3) Cookies
In order to make the visit to our website attractive and to enable the use of certain functions, we use cookies, i.e., small text files that are stored on your terminal device. Some of these cookies are automatically deleted after the browser is closed (so-called "session cookies"), while others remain on your terminal device longer and enable the storage of page settings (so-called "persistent cookies"). In the latter case, you can see the storage duration in the overview of the cookie settings of your web browser.
If personal data are also processed by individual cookies implemented by us, the processing is carried out in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR either for the execution of the contract, in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR in the case of granted consent or in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR to protect our legitimate interests in the best possible functionality of the website as well as a customer-friendly and effective design of the page visit.
You can set your browser to inform you about the setting of cookies and decide individually about their acceptance or exclude the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general.
Please note that if cookies are not accepted, the functionality of our website may be restricted.
4) Contacting Us
When contacting us (e.g., via contact form or email), personal data are processed exclusively for the purpose of handling and responding to your request and only to the extent necessary.
The legal basis for processing these data is our legitimate interest in responding to your request in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. If your contact aims at a contract, the additional legal basis for the processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR. Your data will be deleted if it can be inferred from the circumstances that the matter in question has been finally clarified and provided that there are no statutory retention obligations to the contrary.
5) Data Processing When Opening a Customer Account
In accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR, personal data will continue to be collected and processed to the extent necessary when you provide us with this data when opening a customer account. Which data are required for opening an account can be found in the input mask of the corresponding form on our website.
The deletion of your customer account is possible at any time and can be done by sending a message to the aforementioned address of the controller. After the deletion of your customer account, your data will be deleted provided that all contracts concluded have been fully processed, no statutory retention periods stand in the way, and there is no legitimate interest on our part in further storage.
6) Use of Customer Data for Direct Advertising
6.1 Subscription to our Email Newsletter
If you subscribe to our email newsletter, we will regularly send you information about our offers. The only mandatory information for sending the newsletter is your email address. Providing further data is voluntary and will be used to address you personally. For sending the newsletter, we use the so-called double opt-in procedure, which ensures that you only receive newsletters after you have expressly confirmed your consent to receive the newsletter by clicking on a verification link sent to the provided email address.
By activating the confirmation link, you give us your consent to use your personal data in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. We store your IP address entered by the Internet Service Provider (ISP) as well as the date and time of registration to be able to trace possible misuse of your email address at a later time. The data collected by us when registering for the newsletter will be used strictly for the intended purpose.
You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time via the link provided in the newsletter or by sending a corresponding message to the controller mentioned at the beginning. After unsubscribing, your email address will be immediately deleted from our newsletter distribution list, unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data or we reserve the right to use data beyond this, which is legally permitted and about which we inform you in this declaration.
6.2 Sending of the Email Newsletter to Existing Customers
If you have provided us with your email address when purchasing goods or services, we reserve the right to regularly send you offers for similar goods or services from our range by email. For this purpose, we do not need to obtain separate consent from you according to § 7 para. 3 UWG. The data processing in this respect is solely based on our legitimate interest in personalized direct advertising in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. If you initially objected to the use of your email address for this purpose, we will not send any emails.
You are entitled to object to the use of your email address for the above-mentioned advertising purposes at any time with effect for the future by notifying the controller mentioned at the beginning. For this purpose, you only incur transmission costs according to the basic rates. Upon receipt of your objection, the use of your email address for advertising purposes will be immediately stopped.
6.3 Cart Reminders via Email
If you abandon your purchase in our store before completing the order, you have the option to be reminded of the contents of your virtual shopping cart via email.
The only mandatory information for sending this reminder is your email address. Providing further data is voluntary and will be used, if applicable, to address you personally. For sending the reminder email, we use the so-called double opt-in procedure, which ensures that you only receive a reminder if you have expressly confirmed your consent to receive such emails by clicking on a verification link sent to the provided email address.
By activating the confirmation link, you give us your consent to use your personal data in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR for sending a cart reminder. We store your IP address entered by the Internet Service Provider (ISP) as well as the date and time of registration to be able to trace possible misuse of your email address at a later time. The data collected by us when registering for our email notification service will be used strictly for the intended purpose.
You can unsubscribe from cart reminders at any time by sending a corresponding message to the controller mentioned at the beginning. After unsubscribing, your email address will be immediately deleted from our reminder email distribution list, unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data or we reserve the right to use data beyond this, which is legally permitted and about which we inform you in this declaration.
7) Data Processing for Order Handling
7.1 To the extent necessary for the performance of the contract for delivery and payment purposes, the personal data collected by us will be passed on to the contracted transport company and the contracted credit institution in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR.
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