Privacy Policy

1. An overview of data protection

General information

The following information will provide you with an easy to navigate overview of what will happen with your personal data when you visit our website. The term “personal data” comprises all data that can be used to personally identify you.

Data recording on our website

Who is the responsible party for the recording of data on this website (i.e. the “controller”)?
The data on this website is processed by the operator of the website, whose contact information is available under section “Information Required by Law” on this website.

How do we record your data?
We collect your data as a result of your sharing of your data with us (e.g. contact form). Other data comprises primarily technical information (e.g. web browser, operating system, IP address). This information is recorded automatically by our hosting provider Google Firebase when you access our website.

Analysis tools
Your browsing patterns may be statistically analysed when your visit our website. Such analyses are performed with Google Analytics.Important: We have configured our website so that this tracking only takes place if you have expressly consented to it via our cookie banner ("Opt-In"). If you do not give your consent, no analysis data will be transmitted.

2. Hosting and Content Delivery Networks (CDN)

External Hosting via Google Firebase

This website is hosted by Google Firebase (Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland). The personal data collected on this website is stored on the hoster's servers. This may include, but is not limited to, IP addresses, contact requests, meta and communication data, website access and other data generated through a website.

The use of the hoster is for the purpose of fulfilling contract with our potential and existing customers (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR) and in the interest of a secure, fast and efficient provision of our online offer by a professional provider (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR).

3. General information and mandatory information

Information about the responsible party

The data processing controller on this website is:

G. Bert Schulze

Huttenstr. 25, 10553 Berlin

Phone: +49 170 95 79 614

E-mail: info@vintagegold.de

Revocation of your consent to the processing of data

Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You can revoke your consent at any time. The legality of the data processing carried out until the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.

SSL and/or TLS encryption

For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, this website uses either an SSL or a TLS encryption programme. You can recognise an encrypted connection by checking whether the address line of the browser switches from “http://” to “https://”.

4. Recording of data on our website

Cookies

Our website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files and do not cause any damage to your terminal device. They are stored either temporarily for the duration of a session (session cookies) or permanently (permanent cookies) on your terminal device.

Consent with Cookie Banner: When you visit our website for the first time, we ask for your consent to use cookies that are not technically necessary (e.g. for analysis). These cookies are only set if you agree. You can change this decision at any time.

Server log files

The provider of this website and its pages automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser communicates to us automatically. The information comprises:

  • Browser type and browser version
  • Operating system used
  • Referrer URL
  • Hostname of the accessing computer
  • Time of the server request
  • IP address

This data is not merged with other data sources.

5. Analysis tools and advertising

Google Analytics (Firebase)

This website uses functions of the web analysis service Google Analytics. The provider of this service is Google Ireland Limited ("Google"), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

Google Analytics enables the website operator to analyze the behavior of website visitors. The website operator receives various usage data, such as page views, duration of visit, operating systems used and origin of the user. This data may be summarized by Google in a profile that is assigned to the respective user or their end device.

Consent: The use of this analysis tool is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR (consent). The usage is only active if you have agreed to this in our cookie banner. You can revoke your consent at any time.

IP anonymization

We have activated the IP anonymization function on this website. As a result, your IP address will be abbreviated by Google within the member states of the European Union or in other states that have ratified the Convention on the European Economic Area prior to its transmission to the United States.