Privacy Policy
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 this website. Personal data refers to all data with which you can be personally
identified. Detailed information on the subject of data protection can be found in our privacy policy listed below this text.
Data Collection on This Website
Who is responsible for data collection on this website?
Data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. You can find their contact details in the section “Information on the Responsible Entity” in this privacy policy.
How do we collect your data?
Your data is collected in part when you provide it to us. This may include data you enter into a contact form.
Other data is collected automatically or after your consent when you visit the website through our IT systems. This mainly includes technical data such as your internet browser, operating
system, or the time you accessed the page. This data is collected automatically as soon as you enter this website.
What do we use your data for?
Some of the data is collected to ensure the website is provided without errors. Other data may be used to analyze your user behavior. If contracts can be concluded or initiated via the website,
the transmitted data will also be processed for contract offers, orders, or other inquiries.
What rights do you have regarding your data?
You have the right at any time to receive free information about the origin, recipient, and purpose of your stored personal data. You also have the right to request correction or deletion of
this data. If you have given consent to data processing, you may revoke this consent at any time for the future. You also have the right to request restriction of processing of your personal data
under certain circumstances. Furthermore, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.
You can contact us at any time regarding this and other questions on data protection.
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2. Hosting
We host the content of our website with the following provider:
External Hosting
This website is hosted externally. Personal data collected on this website is stored on the servers of the hosting provider. This may include IP addresses, contact requests, metadata and
communication data, contract data, contact details, names, website access data, and other data generated via a website.
External hosting is carried out for the purpose of fulfilling contracts with potential and existing customers (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR) and in the interest of secure, fast, and efficient
provision of our online services by a professional provider (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR). If consent has been requested, processing takes place exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR
and § 25 para. 1 TDDDG. Consent can be revoked at any time.
Our hosting provider will only process your data to the extent necessary to fulfill its performance obligations and follow our instructions.
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3. General Information and Mandatory Notices
Data Protection
The operators of these pages take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with statutory data protection regulations and
this privacy policy.
When you use this website, various personal data is collected. This privacy policy explains what data we collect and what we use it for. It also explains how and for what purpose this
happens.
Please note that data transmission over the internet (e.g., communication by email) may have security gaps. Complete protection of data from third-party access is not possible.
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Information on the Responsible Entity
The responsible entity for data processing on this website is:
Ritter Consulting GmbH
Kundlich Siedlung 13
D-61206 Wöllstadt
Tel: +49 6034 675 97 40
Fax: +49 6034 675 97 42
The responsible entity is the natural or legal person who determines the purposes and means of processing personal data.
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Storage Period
Unless a more specific storage period is stated in this privacy policy, your personal data will remain with us until the purpose for processing ceases. If you request deletion or revoke consent,
your data will be deleted unless legally permitted reasons for storage exist (e.g., tax or commercial retention periods). In such cases, deletion takes place after these reasons cease to apply.
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Legal Bases for Data Processing
If you have given consent, we process your data based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR or Art. 9 para. 2 lit. a GDPR.
If data is required for contract fulfillment, processing is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR.
If processing is required to fulfill a legal obligation, it is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c GDPR.
Processing may also take place based on our legitimate interest under Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR.
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Recipients of Personal Data
We cooperate with external parties. Personal data is only shared when required for contract fulfillment, legal obligation, legitimate interest, or other legal basis. When using processors, data
is shared only under a valid data processing agreement.
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Withdrawal of Consent
You may revoke your consent to data processing at any time. Processing carried out before withdrawal remains lawful.
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Right to Object (Art. 21 GDPR)
If data processing is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. e or f GDPR, you may object at any time for reasons arising from your particular situation. If you object, we will no longer process your data
unless compelling legitimate grounds override your interests.
If your data is processed for direct marketing, you may object at any time. Your data will then no longer be used for marketing purposes.
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Right to Lodge a Complaint
You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority in case of GDPR violations.
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Right to Data Portability
You have the right to receive data processed automatically based on consent or contract in a commonly used, machine-readable format.
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Information, Correction and Deletion
You have the right at any time to free information about your stored personal data and the right to correction or deletion.
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Right to Restriction of Processing
You may request restriction of processing in specific cases, including:
• If you dispute data accuracy
• If processing is unlawful
• If data is no longer needed but required for legal claims
• If you have objected and balancing of interests is pending
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SSL/TLS Encryption
This website uses SSL or TLS encryption to protect confidential content. You can recognize encrypted connections by “https://” and the lock symbol in your browser.
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4. Data Collection on This Website
Cookies
Our website uses cookies. Cookies are small data packets stored on your device. They may be session-based (deleted after visit) or persistent.
Cookies may be first-party or third-party. Some are technically necessary (e.g., shopping cart function), others analyze user behavior or serve advertising.
Necessary cookies are stored based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. Consent-based cookies rely on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR and § 25 TDDDG.
You can configure your browser to manage cookie settings.
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Contact via Email, Phone, or Fax
If you contact us, your request including personal data will be stored and processed. Data will not be shared without consent.
Processing is based on contract necessity (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR), legitimate interest (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR), or consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR).
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Privacy Policy for Wix.com
This website was created with Wix.com Ltd., Namal 40, 6350671 Tel Aviv, Israel, and is hosted on their servers.
Wix applies physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards. Please review Wix’s privacy policy at:
http://de.wix.com/about/privacy
Wix.com is a certified participant in the EU-US Privacy Shield Framework and complies with its principles. Wix is subject to the regulatory authority of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.
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Wix Analytics
Wix collects statistical data including:
• Page accessed
• File name
• Date and time
• Data volume
• Browser type/version
• Operating system
• Referrer URL
• IP address
• Internet provider
This data is used for security, operation, and optimization.
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Wix Cookies Used
Examples include:
• svSession (persistent, activity tracking)
• hs (session, security)
• XSRF-TOKEN (persistent, security)
• smSession (two weeks, login recognition)
Full Wix privacy information:
https://de.wix.com/about/privacy
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Server Log Files
The provider automatically collects:
• Browser type/version
• Operating system
• Referrer URL
• Hostname
• Time of request
• IP address
This data is not combined with other sources.
Legal basis: Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR.
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