General Data Privacy Rules MUSIC2BIZ

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Information on the collection, processing and use of your data ( privacy statement and cookies).

Your confidence in the proper handling of your data is an important prerequisite for the success of our online service for us. Therefore Privacy Policy is very important for us . The collection, processing and use ( the storage, alteration , transfer, barring and deletion ) of your data is done solely in accordance with applicable data protection regulations.

We would like to outline our policy on the collection, processing and use of your information briefly below:

Data protection declaration

Unless otherwise stated below, the provision of your personal data is neither required by law or contract nor required for the conclusion of a contract. You are not obliged to provide the data. Non-provisioning has no consequences. This only applies if no other information is provided during subsequent processing. “Personal data” means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.

Server Logs

You can visit our website without providing any personal information. Each time you access our website, usage data is transmitted through your Internet browser and stored in log data (server log files). These stored data include, for example, the name of the page accessed, the date and time of access, the amount of data transferred and the requesting provider. These data serve exclusively to guarantee the trouble-free operation of our website and to improve our offer. It is not possible to assign this data to a specific person.

Cookies

Some of the Internet pages use so-called cookies. Cookies do not cause any damage to your computer and do not contain any viruses. Cookies serve to make our website 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 at the end of your visit. Other cookies remain stored on your device until you delete them. These cookies enable us to recognize your browser the next time you visit our website.

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 generally and activate the automatic deletion of cookies when closing the browser. When cookies are deactivated, the functionality of this website may be limited.

Contact form

If you send us enquiries using the contact form, your details from the enquiry form, including the contact data you provided there, will be stored for the purpose of processing the enquiry and in the event of follow-up questions. We will not pass on this data without your consent.

Newsletter data

If you would like to subscribe to the newsletter offered on the website, we require an e-mail address from you as well as information that allows us to verify that you are the owner of the e-mail address provided and that you agree to receive the newsletter. Further data will not be collected. We use these data exclusively for the dispatch of the requested information and do not pass them on to third parties.

You can revoke your consent to the storage of the data, the e-mail address and its use for sending the newsletter at any time, for example via the “unsubscribe” link in the newsletter.

Registration on this website

You can register on our website to use our music service. We use the data entered for this purpose only for the purpose of using the respective offer or service for which you have registered.

In the event of important changes, such as the scope of the offer or technically necessary changes, we will use the e-mail address provided during registration to inform you in this way.

Collection, processing, and use of personal data in orders   

When you submit an order, we only collect and use your personal data where this is necessary for the fulfilment and handling of your requests. The provision of data is necessary for conclusion of a contract. Failure to provide it will prevent the conclusion of any contract. The processing will occur on the basis of art. 6 (1) lit. b GDPR and is required for the fulfilment of a contract with you. We will not forward your data to third parties without your explicit consent. This only excludes our service partners which we require in order to handle the contractual relationship or service providers we use to process an order. Along with the recipients named in the clauses of this data protection declaration, these may be recipients in the following categories: Shipping providers, payment service providers, merchandise management service providers, service providers for order processing, web hosts, IT service providers and dropshipping dealers. We will comply strictly with legal requirements in every case. The scope of data transmission is restricted to a minimum.

In case of payment via the payment methods “direct debit”, the purchase price claim is assigned via Novalnet AG as payment institution to Financial Management Solutions GmbH (under the brand InfinitePay), (hereinafter referred to as “InfinitePay”).The data required for payment processing is transmitted to InfinitePay.One of the purposes of the data transfer is to enable InfinitePay to carry out an identity and credit check in order to process your purchase with the payment method you have chosen.The processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO on the basis of the legitimate interest in an offer of different payment methods and the legitimate interest in protection against non-payment.You have the right to object at any time, for reasons arising from your particular situation, to this processing of personal data concerning you, based on Art. 6, Paragraph 1, Letter f of the DPA, by notifying us.The InfinitePay privacy policy can be found here: https://www.infinitepay.de/datenschutzhinweis

In order to continuously improve the quality of its services, MUSIC2BIZ occasionally carries out customer satisfaction surveys. The request to participate in these surveys is sent to subscribers by email to the email address stored in the customer account. The participation is voluntary.

After completion of the trial period, new customers will receive a subscriber welcome email. This email also contains a request for a customer evaluation. The submission of a customer rating is voluntary. The subscriber welcome email is sent to the email address stored in the customer account.

If you wish to obtain information about the use of personal data concerning you, you can contact baw@music2biz.com at any time.The provision of the data is necessary for the conclusion of the contract with the payment method you have chosen.Failure to do so will mean that the contract cannot be concluded with the payment method you have chosen.

Duration of storage   

After contractual processing has been completed, the data is initially stored for the duration of the warranty period, then in accordance with the retention periods prescribed by law, especially tax and commercial law, and then deleted after the period has elapsed, unless you have agreed to further processing and use.

Google Analytics

This website uses functions of the web analysis service Google Analytics. The provider is Google Inc, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.

Google Analytics uses so-called “cookies”. These are text files that are stored on your computer and enable an analysis of your use of the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there.

Facebook-Pixel
We use “Facebook pixels” on our website, a service provided by Facebook Inc., 1601 S California Ave, Palo Alto, California 94304, USA (hereinafter referred to as “Facebook”). Facebook pixels allow Facebook to display our Facebook Ads only to Facebook users who have visited our Web site, including those who have shown interest in our online offerings or certain topics or products. Facebook pixels allow us to check whether a user has been directed to our website after clicking on our Facebook ads. Facebook pixels use cookies, which are small text files that are stored locally in the cache of your web browser on your terminal device. If you are logged into Facebook with your user account, the visit to our online service is noted in your user account. The data collected about you is anonymous to us and does not allow us to draw any conclusions about the identity of the user. However, this data can be linked from Facebook to your user account there. We have no influence on the extent and further use of data collected by Facebook through the use of Facebook pixels. To the best of our knowledge, Facebook receives information that you have accessed the relevant part of our website or clicked on an advertisement from us. If you have a Facebook user account and are registered, Facebook can assign the visit to your user account. Even if you are not registered with Facebook or have not logged in, Facebook may learn and store your IP address and other identifiers.
We use Facebook pixels for marketing and optimization purposes, in particular to place relevant and interesting ads on Facebook and thus improve our offer, make it more interesting for you as a user and avoid annoying ads. This is also our legitimate interest in the processing of the above data by the third party provider. The legal basis is Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. f) DSGVO.
You may object to the aforementioned collection by Facebook pixels and the use of your data to display Facebook ads. You can make settings regarding which types of advertisements are displayed to you within Facebook on the following Facebook website: https://www.facebook.com/settings?tab=ads. Please note that this setting will be deleted if you delete your cookies. In addition, you can deactivate cookies, which are used for range measurement and advertising purposes, via the following websites:
http://optout.networkadvertising.org/
http://www.aboutads.info/choices
http://www.youronlinechoices.com/uk/your-ad-choices/
Please note that this setting will also be deleted if you delete your cookies.
Facebook has also signed and certified a privacy shield agreement between the European Union and the United States. As a result, Facebook undertakes to comply with the standards and regulations of European data protection law. For more information, please refer to the following linked entry: https://www.privacyshield.gov/participant?id=a2zt0000000GnywAAC&status=Active
Third Party Information: Facebook Ireland Ltd, 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland.
For more information about the third party’s privacy practices, please visit the following Facebook Web site: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy. For information about Facebook pixels, please visit the following Facebook website: https://www.facebook.com/business/help/651294705016616

IP anonymization

We have activated the IP anonymization function on this website. This will cause your IP address to be cut by Google within Member States of the European Union or in other countries party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area before being transmitted to the USA. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transmitted 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 the website operator with other services relating to website and Internet use. The IP address transmitted by your browser in the context of Google Analytics is not merged with other Google data.

Browser plugin

You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. You can also prevent Google from collecting the data generated by the cookie and relating to your use of the website (including your IP address) and from processing this data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available under the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en

Objection to data collection

You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting your data. More information on how Google Analytics handles user data can be found in Google’s privacy policy: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=en

Contract data processing

We have concluded a contract with Google for commissioned data processing and fully implement the strict requirements of the German data protection authorities for the use of Google Analytics.

Demographic features on Google Analytics

This website uses the “demographic features” function of Google Analytics. This allows reports to be created that contain information on the age, gender and interests of site visitors. This data comes from interest-related advertising by Google and from visitor data from third-party providers. This data cannot be assigned to a specific person. You can disable this feature at any time from your Google Account ad preferences or opt-out of Google Analytics collecting your information as described in the “Opt-out of data collection” section.

Google Web Fonts

This site uses so-called web fonts provided by Google to uniformly display fonts. When you call up a page, your browser loads the required Web fonts into your browser cache to display texts and fonts correctly. If your browser does not support web fonts, a default font is used by your computer.

Further information about 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/

YouTube

Our website uses plugins from Google’s YouTube site. This website is operated by YouTube, LLC, 901 Cherry Ave, San Bruno, CA 94066, USA. If you visit one of our pages equipped with a YouTube plugin, a connection to the YouTube servers is established. The Youtube server will be informed which of our pages you have visited.

If you are logged into your YouTube account, you allow YouTube to associate your surfing behavior directly with your personal profile. You can prevent this by logging out of your YouTube account.

Further information on how user data is handled can be found in YouTube’s privacy policy at: https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy.

Rights of the affected person  

If the legal requirements are fulfilled, you have the following rights according to art. 15 to 20 GDPR: Right to information, correction, deletion, restriction of processing, data portability. You also have a right of objection against processing based on art. 6 (1) GDPR, and to processing for the purposes of direct marketing, according to art. 21 (1) GDPR.

Contact us at any time. 

You can contact our data protection officers directly at: baw@music2biz.com or by post.

Our contact details can be found in our imprint.

Right to complain to the regulatory authority  

You have the right to complain to the regulatory authority according to art. 77 GDPR if you believe that your data is not being processed legal

last update: 24.04.2018

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