1. DATA PROTECTION AT A GLANCE – GENERAL INFORMATION
The following information provides a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit our website. Personal data includes all data that can be used to personally identify you.
For detailed information on data protection, please refer to our full privacy policy below.
DATA COLLECTION ON OUR WEBSITE
Who is responsible for data collection on this website?
The data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. You can find the operator’s contact details in the website’s imprint.
How do we collect your data?
Your data is collected in two ways:
1. Data that you provide to us, for example, by filling out a contact form.
2. Data that is automatically collected by our IT systems when you visit the website. This includes technical data such as your browser, operating system, and the time of your visit. This data is recorded automatically as soon as you access the website.
Why do we collect your data?
• Some data is collected to ensure the proper functioning of the website.
• Other data may be used to analyze user behavior to improve our services.
What rights do you have regarding your data?
You have the right to:
• Request information about the origin, recipients, and purpose of your stored personal data.
• Request the correction, blocking, or deletion of your data at any time.
• Contact us at any time using the details provided in the imprint for further questions regarding data protection.
• File a complaint with the relevant data protection authority if necessary.
Analytics Tools and Third-Party Services
Your browsing behavior may be analyzed when you visit our website. This is primarily done using cookies and analytics tools. The analysis is typically anonymous and cannot be traced back to you.
You can object to this analysis or prevent it by not using certain tools. Detailed information on this can be found in the full privacy policy below.
We will inform you about your options to opt out of such analysis in this privacy policy.
2. GENERAL INFORMATION AND MANDATORY DISCLOSURES – DATA PROTECTION
The operators of this website take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with legal data protection regulations as well as this privacy policy.
When you use this website, various personal data is collected. Personal data includes any data that can personally identify you. This privacy policy explains which data we collect, how we use it, and for what purpose.
Please note that data transmission over the Internet (e.g., communication via email) can have security vulnerabilities. Complete protection of data from third-party access is not possible.
INFORMATION ABOUT THE RESPONSIBLE PARTY
The entity responsible for data processing on this website is:
Weingut Gold
Owner: Leon Gold
Buocher Weg 9
71384 Weinstadt / Württemberg
Phone: +49 7151-169 1215
Email: info@weingut-gold.de
The responsible party is the natural or legal person who determines, alone or jointly with others, the purposes and means of processing personal data (e.g., names, email addresses, etc.).
WITHDRAWAL OF YOUR CONSENT TO DATA PROCESSING
Many data processing operations are only possible with your explicit consent. You can withdraw your previously granted consent at any time. To do so, simply send an informal email to us.
The legality of data processing carried out before the withdrawal remains unaffected by your revocation.
RIGHT TO DATA PORTABILITY
You have the right to receive the data that we process automatically based on your consent or for contractual purposes in a commonly used, machine-readable format.
If you request the direct transfer of data to another responsible party, this will only be done to the extent that it is technically feasible.
SSL / TLS ENCRYPTION
For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content (such as inquiries or orders you send to us), this website uses SSL/TLS encryption.
You can recognize an encrypted connection by:
• The change in the browser address bar from “http://” to “https://”
• The lock symbol in your browser bar.
This encryption ensures that the data you transmit to us cannot be read by third parties.
Wenn die SSL- bzw. TLS-Verschlüsselung aktiviert ist, können die Daten, die Sie an uns übermitteln, nicht von Dritten mitgelesen werden.
VERSCHLÜSSELTER ZAHLUNGSVERKEHR AUF DIESER WEBSITE
Besteht nach dem Abschluss eines kostenpflichtigen Vertrags eine Verpflichtung, uns Ihre Zahlungsdaten (z.B. Kontonummer bei Einzugsermächtigung) zu übermitteln, werden diese Daten zur Zahlungsabwicklung benötigt.
Der Zahlungsverkehr über die gängigen Zahlungsmittel (Visa/MasterCard, Lastschriftverfahren) erfolgt ausschließlich über eine verschlüsselte SSL- bzw. TLS-Verbindung. Eine verschlüsselte Verbindung erkennen Sie daran, dass die Adresszeile des Browsers von „http://“ auf „https://“ wechselt und an dem Schloss-Symbol in Ihrer Browserzeile.
Bei verschlüsselter Kommunikation können Ihre Zahlungsdaten, die Sie an uns übermitteln, nicht von Dritten mitgelesen werden.
AUSKUNFT, SPERRUNG, LÖSCHUNG
Sie haben im Rahmen der geltenden gesetzlichen Bestimmungen jederzeit das Recht auf unentgeltliche Auskunft über Ihre gespeicherten personenbezogenen Daten, deren Herkunft und Empfänger und den Zweck der Datenverarbeitung und ggf. ein Recht auf Berichtigung, Sperrung oder Löschung dieser Daten. Hierzu sowie zu weiteren Fragen zum Thema personenbezogene Daten können Sie sich jederzeit unter der im Impressum angegebenen Adresse an uns wenden.
WIDERSPRUCH GEGEN WERBE-MAILS
Der Nutzung von im Rahmen der Impressumspflicht veröffentlichten Kontaktdaten zur Übersendung von nicht ausdrücklich angeforderter Werbung und Informationsmaterialien wird hiermit widersprochen. Die Betreiber der Seiten behalten sich ausdrücklich rechtliche Schritte im Falle der unverlangten Zusendung von Werbeinformationen, etwa durch Spam-E-Mails, vor.
3. DATA COLLECTION ON OUR WEBSITE
COOKIES
Our website uses cookies. These small text files are stored on your device and help make our website more user-friendly, efficient, and secure.
• Most of our cookies are “session cookies”, which are automatically deleted after your visit.
• Other cookies remain stored until you manually delete them. These allow us to recognize your browser on future visits.
You can configure your browser to:
• Be informed when cookies are set
• Accept cookies only in specific cases
• Block cookies altogether
• Automatically delete cookies when closing the browser
Disabling cookies may limit website functionality.
Cookies essential for electronic communication or for certain requested functions (e.g., shopping cart) are stored based on Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR, as the website operator has a legitimate interest in ensuring a technically flawless and optimized service.
Other cookies (e.g., for analytics) are covered separately in this privacy policy.
SERVER LOG FILES
Our website provider automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser transmits to us. These include:
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Referrer URL
• Hostname of the accessing computer
• Time of the server request
• IP address
This data is not combined with other data sources.
Processing is based on Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR, which allows data processing for contract fulfillment or pre-contractual measures.
CONTACT FORM
When you send us inquiries via contact form, we store your data, including contact details, to process the inquiry and for follow-up questions.
We do not share this data without your consent.
Processing is based on your consent (Art. 6 (1) lit. a GDPR).
You can withdraw your consent at any time via email.
Stored contact form data remains until:
• You request deletion
• You revoke consent
• The purpose for storage ceases (e.g., inquiry resolved)
Legal retention periods remain unaffected.
REGISTRATION ON THIS WEBSITE
Registering on our website allows you to access additional features and services. The provided data is used only for the intended service.
• Required fields must be filled in; otherwise, registration will be rejected.
• We may use your provided email to inform you of important changes.
Processing is based on your consent (Art. 6 (1) lit. a GDPR).
You can withdraw your consent at any time via email.
Stored registration data remains until:
• You request deletion
• You revoke consent
• You delete your account
Legal retention periods remain unaffected.
PROCESSING OF CUSTOMER AND CONTRACT DATA
We collect, process, and use personal data only as necessary to establish, structure, or modify a legal relationship (contractual data) based on Art. 6 (1) lit. b GDPR.
Usage data (data required to access our services) is processed only as necessary for service fulfillment or billing.
Stored customer data is deleted after contract fulfillment or termination.
Legal retention periods remain unaffected.
DATA TRANSFER FOR CONTRACT EXECUTION – ONLINE STORES, MERCHANTS, AND SHIPPING
We transfer personal data to third parties only when necessary for contract fulfillment, such as:
• Delivery services for shipping
• Payment processing banks
No further data transfer occurs unless you explicitly consent.
No data is shared with third parties for advertising.
Processing is based on Art. 6 (1) lit. b GDPR.
DATA TRANSFER FOR CONTRACT EXECUTION – SERVICES AND DIGITAL CONTENT
We transfer personal data to third parties only when necessary for payment processing (e.g., to banks).
No further data transfer occurs unless you explicitly consent.
No data is shared with third parties for advertising.
Processing is based on Art. 6 (1) lit. b GDPR.
4. ANALYTICS TOOLS AND ADVERTISING
GOOGLE ANALYTICS
This website uses features of Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by:
Google Inc.
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.
Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files stored on your computer that allow an analysis of your website usage. The information generated by these cookies is typically transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there.
The storage of Google Analytics cookies is based on Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in analyzing user behavior to optimize both its website and advertising efforts.
IP ANONYMIZATION
We have enabled IP anonymization on this website.
This means that Google shortens your IP address within EU member states or other European Economic Area (EEA) countries before transmitting it to the USA.
Only in exceptional cases is the full IP address sent to a Google server in the USA and shortened there.
On behalf of the website operator, Google will use this information to:
• Analyze website usage
• Compile reports on website activity
• Provide additional services related to website and internet usage
The IP address transmitted by your browser via Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data.
BROWSER PLUGIN (OPT-OUT OPTION)
You can prevent the storage of cookies by adjusting your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may limit website functionality.
To opt-out of Google Analytics tracking, you can download and install the following browser plugin:
Google Analytics Opt-Out Plugin
OPT-OUT FROM DATA COLLECTION
You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting your data by clicking the link below:
[Disable Google Analytics]
This will set an opt-out cookie, which prevents your data from being collected on future visits to this website.
More details on how Google handles user data can be found in Google’s Privacy Policy:
Google Analytics Privacy Policy
DATA PROCESSING AGREEMENT WITH GOOGLE
We have signed a Data Processing Agreement with Google and fully comply with the strict regulations set by German data protection authorities when using Google Analytics.
5. NEWSLETTER
NEWSLETTER DATA
If you would like to subscribe to our newsletter, we require the following information:
• A valid email address
• Verification that you are the owner of the provided email address
• Confirmation that you agree to receive the newsletter
No additional data is collected, except when provided voluntarily.
We use this information exclusively for sending the requested newsletter and do not share it with third parties.
LEGAL BASIS FOR DATA PROCESSING
The processing of newsletter subscription data is based on your consent (Art. 6 (1) lit. a GDPR).
You can withdraw your consent at any time, for example, by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link in the newsletter.
The legality of any data processing carried out before your withdrawal remains unaffected.
DATA STORAGE AND DELETION
Your newsletter subscription data is stored until you unsubscribe, after which it is deleted.
Other data that may have been stored for different purposes (e.g., member area login details) remain unaffected by this deletion.
6. PLUGINS AND TOOLS
GOOGLE MAPS
This website uses the Google Maps API to provide interactive maps.
Provider:
Google Inc.
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.
To use Google Maps, it is necessary to store your IP address.
This information is typically transmitted to and stored on a Google server in the USA.
The website operator has no control over this data transmission.
The use of Google Maps is in the interest of:
• Enhancing the visual presentation of our website
• Making it easier to find the locations we mention
This constitutes a legitimate interest under Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR.
For more information on how Google handles user data, please refer to Google’s Privacy Policy: