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 is any data by 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 the operator’s contact details in the imprint of this website.
How do we collect your data?
Some data is collected when you provide it to us. This may, for example, be 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 is primarily technical data (e.g., internet browser, operating system, or time of page access). 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 error-free provision of the website. Other data may be used to analyze your user behavior.
What rights do you have regarding your data?
You have the right at any time to receive information free of charge 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 can revoke this consent at any time with effect for the future. You also have the right, under certain circumstances, to request the restriction of processing of your personal data. Furthermore, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.
You can contact us at any time using the address provided in the imprint if you have further questions about data protection.
Analysis Tools and Third-Party Tools
When visiting this website, your surfing behavior may be statistically evaluated. This is mainly done with cookies and so-called analysis programs.
Detailed information on these analysis programs can be found in the following privacy policy.
2. Hosting and Content Delivery Networks (CDN)
External Hosting
This website is hosted by an external service provider (host). The personal data collected on this website is stored on the host’s servers. This may include IP addresses, contact requests, meta and communication data, contract data, contact details, names, website access data, and other data generated via a website.
The host is used for the purpose of fulfilling contracts with our potential and existing customers (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR) and in the interest of secure, fast, and efficient provision of our online services by a professional provider (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR).
Our host will only process your data to the extent necessary to fulfill its service obligations and will follow our instructions regarding this data.
Conclusion of a Data Processing Agreement
To ensure data protection-compliant processing, we have concluded a data processing agreement with our host.
3. General Information and Mandatory Information
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. Personal data is data by which you can be personally identified. This privacy policy explains what data we collect and what we use it for. It also explains how and for what purpose this happens.
We point out that data transmission on the Internet (e.g., communication by email) may have security gaps. Complete protection of data against access by third parties is not possible.
Information about the Responsible Entity
The responsible entity for data processing on this website is:
Sascha Böhnlein
Mühlendorfer Straße 5
96135 Stegaurach
Germany
Phone: +49 1514 0701457
Email: info@philippines2germanyvisa.de
The responsible entity 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, email addresses, etc.).
Revocation of Your Consent to Data Processing
Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You can revoke consent you have already given at any time. An informal email notification to us is sufficient. The legality of the data processing carried out until the revocation remains unaffected.
Right to Object to Data Collection in Special Cases and to Direct Marketing (Art. 21 GDPR)
If data processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6(1)(e) or (f) GDPR, you have the right at any time to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, to the processing of your personal data; this also applies to profiling based on these provisions. If you object, we will no longer process your personal data unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for processing that override your interests, rights, and freedoms or the processing serves to establish, exercise, or defend legal claims (objection pursuant to Art. 21(1) GDPR).
If your personal data is processed for direct marketing purposes, you have the right to object at any time to the processing of your personal data for such marketing; this also applies to profiling insofar as it is related to such direct marketing. If you object, your personal data will no longer be used for direct marketing purposes (objection pursuant to Art. 21(2) GDPR).
Right to Lodge a Complaint with the Competent Supervisory Authority
In the event of violations of the GDPR, data subjects have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, in particular in the member state of their habitual residence, place of work, or place of the alleged violation.
Right to Data Portability
You have the right to receive data that we process automatically on the basis of your consent or in fulfillment of a contract, in a common, machine-readable format, or to have it transferred to a third party where technically feasible.
SSL or TLS Encryption
This site uses SSL or TLS encryption for security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, such as orders or inquiries you send to us. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the browser address line changing from “http://” to “https://” and by the lock symbol in your browser bar.
Information, Deletion, and Correction
Within the framework of applicable legal provisions, you have the right at any time to obtain free information about your stored personal data, its origin and recipients, and the purpose of data processing, and, if applicable, a right to correction or deletion of this data.
Right to Restriction of Processing
You have the right to request restriction of processing of your personal data under certain conditions (accuracy disputes, unlawful processing, legal claims, or pending balancing after objection). Restricted data may only be processed with your consent or for legal reasons.
4. Data Collection on This Website
Cookies
Our websites use so-called cookies. Cookies are small text files and do not cause any damage to your device. They may be stored temporarily (session cookies) or permanently (permanent cookies).
Cookies serve various functions. Some are technically necessary; others analyze user behavior or display advertising.
Necessary and functional cookies are stored on the basis of Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR unless another legal basis is specified. If consent was requested, storage is based on Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR and can be revoked at any time.
You can configure your browser to inform you about cookies, allow them only in individual cases, or deactivate them. Disabling cookies may limit website functionality.
Server Log Files
The website provider automatically collects and stores information in server log files transmitted by your browser, including browser type, operating system, referrer URL, hostname, time of request, and IP address.
This data is collected based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR for technical optimization and security.
Contact Form
Data submitted via contact form (including contact details) is stored to process inquiries and follow-up questions. Processing is based on Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR, legitimate interest, or consent. Data remains until deletion is requested or purpose ceases.
Inquiries by Email, Phone, or Fax
If you contact us via email, phone, or fax, your request and related personal data are stored and processed for handling your inquiry under the same legal bases as above.
5. Analysis Tools and Advertising
Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics, provided by Google Ireland Limited, Dublin. Google Analytics uses cookies that enable analysis of website use. Information is usually transmitted to Google servers in the USA.
Use is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest) or consent under Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR.
IP Anonymization
IP anonymization is activated. Within the EU/EEA, your IP address is shortened before transmission to the USA.
Browser Plugin
You can prevent cookie storage via browser settings or block Google Analytics data collection using Google’s browser plugin.
Objection to Data Collection
You can prevent Google Analytics tracking via an opt-out cookie.
Data Processing Agreement
We have concluded a data processing agreement with Google and comply with German data protection requirements.
Storage Period
User and event-level data linked to cookies or identifiers are anonymized or deleted after 14 months.