Privacy

"christmas-greetings.net" takes your privacy very seriously. We want you to know when we collect which data and how we use it. We have taken technical and organisational measures to ensure that the data protection regulations are observed both by us and by external service providers.

As we continue to develop our websites and implement new technologies to improve our service to you, changes to this privacy statement may also become necessary. It is also possible that a change in the legal framework may make it necessary to amend the data protection declaration. We therefore recommend that you re-read this data protection statement from time to time so that you are fully informed.

However, we would like to point out that due to the structure of the Internet, it is possible that the rules of data protection and our security measures may not be observed by other persons or institutions outside our sphere of influence. In particular, unencrypted data - even if sent by e-mail - can be read by third parties. We have no technical influence on this. It is the responsibility of the user to protect the data provided by him against misuse.

If you have any questions about the use of your data or wish to make use of the legal remedies described below, please send an e-mail to the e-mail address provided in our imprint. Your request will then be forwarded to the appropriate department.

Basics/Agreement
The regulations of the Federal Data Protection Act and the Telemedia Act are decisive for the use (collection, storage, processing, etc.) of your data. If data is used by "christmas-greetings.net" for a purpose that requires your consent in accordance with these provisions, we will expressly request that you give your consent.

You can revoke your consent at any time and/or object to the future use of your data. To do this, please send an e-mail to the e-mail address stored in our imprint.

The mere use of "christmas-greetings.net" and the acknowledgement of this declaration does not replace your express consent.

1. data collection

1.1 Data collection
When you simply visit the "christmas-greetings.net" website, we automatically collect and store technical information in the server logs that your browser sends us. This includes in particular the IP address used by your computer, date, prehistoric time, url and the complete browser signature. The history of the pages you viewed is not logged. In this respect, you can use our websites without disclosing your identity. If one decides to publish a saying, the input of an author is necessary. We publish this name together with the slogans sent to us in order to assign the intellectual property of the corresponding works to it.

1.2 Cookies
Some functions on our website use cookies to store data on your computer. You must activate cookies in your browser to be able to use these functions. It is also possible to view our services without cookies. Most browsers are pre-set to automatically accept cookies. However, you can deactivate the storage of cookies or set your browser so that it informs you before cookies are stored. We would like to point out that you may only be able to use our website to a limited extent if you reject function-related cookies.

1.3 not applicable

1.4 Third-party providers
Third-party services (e.g. advertising service providers and social networks) integrated into our websites also use cookies to optimise advertising placement and page functionality. This information is usually used anonymously and can also be completely removed via the browser function "Delete cookies". The following third party providers are integrated on christmas-greetings.net:

1.4.1 Google AdSense
christmas-greetings.net uses Google AdSense, a service to integrate ads from Google Inc. "("Google"). Google AdSense uses "cookies", which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. Google AdSense also uses so-called web beacons (invisible graphics). These web beacons can be used to evaluate information such as visitor traffic on these pages. The information generated by cookies and web beacons about the use of this website (including your IP address) and delivery of advertising formats is transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. This information may be passed on by Google to Google's contractual partners. However, Google will not merge your IP address with other data stored by you. 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. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above. For more information, see the Google Privacy Policy.

1.4.2 Amazon
The operators of christmas-greetings.net are participants of the partner program of Amazon Europe S.à.r.l. and partners of the advertising program, which was conceived for the supply of a medium for web pages, by means of which by the placement of advertisements and links to Amazon advertising cost refunds can be earned. Amazon uses cookies to trace the origin of orders, among other things. For more information about Amazon's use of data, see the Privacy Policy of Amazon.

1.4.3 Facebook
Plugins of the social network Facebook (Facebook Inc., 1601 Willow Road, Menlo Park, California, 94025, USA) are integrated on christmas-greetings.net. You can recognize the Facebook plugins by the Facebook logo or the "Like" button on our page. An overview of the Facebook plugins can be found here: http://developers.facebook.com/docs/plugins/. When you visit our pages, the plugin establishes a direct connection between your browser and the Facebook server. Facebook receives the information that you have visited our site with your IP address. If you click the Facebook "Like" button while logged into your Facebook account, you can link the contents of our pages on your Facebook profile. This allows Facebook to associate the visit to our pages with your user account. We would like to point out that, as the provider of the pages, we have no knowledge of the content of the data transmitted or of their use by Facebook. If you do not want Facebook to associate your visit to our pages with your Facebook account, please log out of your Facebook account. For more information, see the Facebook Privacy Statement.

2. data transfer
The provision of personal data is not required for the use of our website. Unless you provide us with such data voluntarily (e.g. when publishing your own comments). Otherwise we only store technical information (see 1a, data collection) about our visitors. We assure you that we will not pass this data on to third parties unless we are legally obliged to do so (e.g. investigating authorities, court rulings). This is the case, for example, if there is suspicion of a criminal offence or abuse of our offer. We are then obliged to pass this data on to the law enforcement authorities.

3. right to information
If you wish to exercise your right to information, we will be happy to inform you upon written request whether and which of your personal data is stored by us. Please use the address given in our imprint.

4 Links to other Internet sites
As far as we refer to websites of third parties, we can, although we carefully select the third parties, no guarantee and liability for the correctness and/or completeness of the contents and the data security of the websites of third parties. We have checked the websites of third parties for compatibility with applicable law and regulations when setting links.

As far as users set links to websites of third parties within the scope of our service, christmas-greetings.net assumes no liability for this. The links have not been checked or verified by us. If links should offend against valid right or laws, we will carry out a deletion, as soon as we became aware of the illegality.

It is expressly stated that this data protection declaration does not apply to linked third-party websites. It applies exclusively to the website christmas-greetings.net.

5 Changes to this statement
We reserve the right to update the "data protection declaration" as required (to change and / or supplement) if Internet procedures change or if Internet and EDP security technology develops further. We will publish the change here. You should therefore regularly visit this website to find out about the current status of the data protection declaration.