Privacy policy

Scope of application 

This privacy policy informs users about the nature, scope and purpose of the collection and use of personal data by the responsible provider peaknetworks Hosting GmbH and peaknetworks Schweiz GmbH of this website (hereinafter "Offer"). The legal basis for data protection can be found in the EU General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR")

Access data and server log files

This offer collects data about each access to the offer (so-called server log files). The access data includes:
Name of the accessed website, file, date and time of access, amount of data transferred, notification of successful access, browser type and version, the user's operating system, referrer URL (the previously visited page), IP address and the requesting provider. The provider uses the log data only for statistical analysis for the purpose of operation, security and optimization of the offer. However, the provider reserves the right to subsequently check the log data if there is a justified suspicion of illegal use based on concrete indications. In the log files, IP addresses are anonymized and thus contribute to the protection of personal data. The legal basis for the temporary storage of the log data is Art. 6 para. 1 DSGVO.

Duration of data storage

We store your personal data only as long as necessary to achieve the purpose of their collection and as permitted by law. Log files are deleted after 30 days, 7 days later the data of these log files are also deleted in the data backups.

Handling personal data

Personal data is information that can be used to identify a person, i.e. information that can be traced back to a person. This includes the name, email address or telephone number. Personal data is only collected, used and passed on by the provider if this is legally permitted or the users consent to the data collection.

Contact

When contacting the provider (for example, via contact form or email), the user's information is stored for the purpose of processing the request and in the event that follow-up questions arise. We delete the data accruing in this context after the storage is no longer necessary.

Integration of third-party services and content

It may happen that third-party content, such as videos from YouTube, maps from Google Maps, RSS feeds or graphics from other websites are integrated within this online offer. This always requires that the providers of this content (hereinafter referred to as "third-party providers") perceive the IP address of the user. Without the IP address, they could not send the content to the browser of the respective user. The IP address is thus necessary for the display of this content. We endeavor to use only such content whose respective providers use the IP address only for the delivery of the content. However, we have no influence if the third-party providers store the IP address, e.g. for statistical purposes. Insofar as this is known to us, we inform the users about it.

Cookies

Cookies are small files that enable specific information related to the device to be stored on the user's access device (PC, smartphone or similar). On the one hand, they serve the user-friendliness of websites and thus the users (e.g. storage of login data). On the other hand, they serve to collect statistical data on website usage and to be able to analyze it for the purpose of improving the offer. Users can influence the use of cookies. Most browsers have an option to restrict or completely prevent the storage of cookies. However, it should be noted that the use and especially the comfort of use will be limited without cookies.

Registration function within the scope of an order

The data entered during registration will be used for the purposes of using the offer. Users may be informed by e-mail about information relevant to the offer or registration, such as changes to the scope of the offer or technical circumstances. The collected data can be seen from the input mask during registration. This includes name, postal address, email address, IP address, telephone number for billing purposes.

Google Web Fonts - Fonts

This page uses so-called web fonts provided by Google for the uniform display of fonts. When you call up a page, your browser loads the required web fonts into its browser cache in order to display texts and fonts correctly. For this purpose, the browser you are using must connect to Google's servers. This gives Google knowledge that our website has been accessed via your IP address. Google Web Fonts are used in the interest of a uniform and appealing presentation of our online offers. This represents a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 (1) lit. f DSGVO. If your browser does not support web fonts, a standard font will be used by your computer. You can find more information about Google Web Fonts at https://developers.google.com/fonts/faq and in Google's privacy policy.

Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager

This offer uses Google Analytics and Google Tag Manger, web analysis service of Google Inc ("Google"). Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager use "cookies", which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about the use of this website by users is usually transmitted to a Google server and stored there. In the course of data collection via Google Analytics, Google signals are activated, the entire collected data in Google Analytics is kept for 14 months.
On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating the use of the website by users, compiling reports on website activity and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage to the website operator.
The IP address transmitted by your browser within the scope of Google Analytics and Google Tag Manger will not be merged with other Google data. Users may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on their browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. Users can also prevent the collection of data generated by the cookie and related to their use of the website (including your IP address) to Google and the processing of this data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plugin available at the following link.
As an alternative to the browser add-on or within browsers on mobile devices, please click this link to prevent the collection by Google Analytics within this website in the future. This will place an opt-out cookie on your device. If you delete your cookies, you must click this link again.

Google reCaptcha

We use Google's reCaptcha service to determine whether a human or a computer is making a particular entry in our contact or newsletter form. Google uses the following data to check whether you are a human or a computer: IP address of the terminal device used, the website you visit with us on which the captcha is embedded, the date and duration of the visit, the recognition data of the browser and operating system type used, Google account if you are logged in to Google, mouse movements on the reCaptcha areas and tasks that require you to identify images. The legal basis for the described data processing is Art. 6 (1) (f) of the General Data Protection Regulation. There is a legitimate interest on our side in this data processing to ensure the security of our website and to protect us from automated entries (attacks).

Facebook plugins

This offer uses plugins from Facebook, South California Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA. If you do not want Facebook to be able to track your visit to our site, please log out of Facebook. Facebook privacy policy

Matomo Web Analytics

This offer uses the tracking code of Piwik or Matomo web analytics. If you use the "no-track" function in your browser, tracking will be disabled.

Revocation, changes, corrections and updates

The user has the right, upon request and free of charge, to receive information about the personal data that has been stored about him.

In addition, the user has the right to correct incorrect data, block and delete his personal data, object to processing, provided that this does not conflict with any legal obligation to retain data. The user also has the right to complain to a data protection supervisory authority about the processing of his personal data by us.