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 is all data with which you can be personally identified. Detailed information on the subject of data protection can be found in our privacy policy set out under this text.

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 its contact details in this website’s site notice.

How do we collect your data?

On the one hand, your data is collected through your communicating it to us. This can be data that you enter in a contact form, for example.

Other data is automatically collected by our IT systems when you visit the website. This is mainly technical data (e.g. Internet browser, operating system or time of the page call). This data is collected automatically once you enter our website.

What do we use your data for?

Part of the data is collected to ensure that the website is error-free. Other data can be used to analyse your user behaviour.

What rights do you have with regard to your data?

You have the right to obtain information about the origin, recipient and purpose of your stored personal data at any time and at no cost. You also have the right to request the rectification, blocking or erasure of this data. You can contact us at any time at the address given in the site notice for this and other issues on the subject of data protection. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.

2. General and mandatory information

Data Protection

This website’s operators take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in line with the statutory data protection regulations as well as this privacy policy.

Various types of personal data will be collected when you use this website. Personal data is data with which you can be personally identified. This privacy policy explains which data we collect and the purpose for which we use it. It also explains how and for what purpose this is done.

We would like to point out that the transmission of data over the Internet (e.g. communication by email) can be subject to security breaches. Complete protection of the data against access by third parties is not possible.

Information about the Data Controller

The data controller for the data processing on this website is:

HEUKING · VON COELLN
Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Prinz-Georg-Str. 104
40479 Düsseldorf

Tel.: 0211 – 44 03 57 70
Email: mail@hvc-strafrecht.de

The Controller is the natural or legal person who alone or jointly with others decides on the purposes and means of processing personal data (e.g. names, e-mail addresses, etc.). Dr Sibylle von Coelln and Mr Christian Heuking take these decisions on behalf of Heuking · von Coelln Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB.

Withdrawal of your consent for data processing

Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You can withdraw already given consent. For this purpose, an informal notification to us by mail is sufficient. The legality of the data processing carried out until the withdrawal remains unaffected thereby.

Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

In the event of breaches of data protection law, the data subject shall have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority. The responsible supervisory authority for data protection issues is the data protection officer of the federal state in which our company is based. 

If necessary, you can lodge a complaint with:

North Rhine-Westphalia Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information
Kavalleriestraße 2-4
40213 Düsseldorf

Tel.: 0211/38424-0
Fax: 0211/38424-10

Email: poststelle@ldi.nrw.de

Further information is available at: 
https://www.bfdi.bund.de/

Right to data portability

You have the right to receive the data that we have processed through automated processing on the basis of your consent or in the performance of a contract or to have it transmitted to a third party, all in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format. If you request the direct transmission of the data to another controller, this will only be done if it is technically feasible.

Information, blocking and erasure

Within the framework of the applicable legal provisions, you have the right to free information at any time about your stored personal data, its origin and recipient and the purpose of data processing and, if applicable, a right to rectification, blocking or erasure of this data. You can contact us at any time at the address given in the site notice for this and other questions on the subject of personal data.

3. Data collection on our website

Cookies

Some of the websites use so-called cookies. Cookies do not damage your computer and do not contain viruses. Cookies serve to make our website more user-friendly, more effective and safer. Cookies are small text files which are set on your computer and stored by your browser.

Most of the cookies we use are so-called “session cookies”. They are automatically deleted at the end of your visit. Other cookies remain stored on your terminal until you delete them. These cookies enable us to recognise your browser during your next visit.

You can set your browser so that you are informed about the setting of cookies and only allow cookies in individual cases, accept cookies for certain cases or generally exclude them and activate the automatic deletion of cookies when closing the browser. Deactivation of cookies may result in the restriction of this website’s functionality.

Cookies which are necessary for the execution of the electronic communication process or for the provision of certain functions you desire (e.g. shopping basket function), are stored on the basis of Article 6(1)(f) GDPR. The website operator has a justified interest in the storage of cookies for the technically error-free and optimised provision of its services. If other cookies (e.g. cookies for the analysis of your surfing behaviour) are stored, these are treated separately in this privacy policy.

Server log files

The website provider automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. These are:

• Browser type and version
• operating system used;
• Referrer URL
• accessing computer’s host name;
• Time of the server request;
• IP address;

This data will not be merged with other data sources.

The basis for data processing is Article 6(1)(f) GDPR, which permits the processing of data for the fulfilment of a contract or pre-contractual measures.

4. Plug-ins and Tools

Google Maps

This page uses the Google Maps map service via an API. The provider is Google, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.

The use of Google Maps functions requires the storage of your IP address. This information is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. This website’s provider has no influence on this data transfer.

The use of Google Maps is in the interest of an appealing presentation of our website and an easy retrievability of the places indicated by us on the website. This constitutes a legitimate interest within the meaning of Article 6(1)(f) GDPR.

You can find more information about how we treat user data in Google’s privacy policy:https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en&gl=en/