This text is a translation and it is intended only for information purposes. Should any doubts or disputes occur, the original version in German is applicable.
§ 1 General
Your personal data (for instance titles, name, address, e-mail address, phone number, bank contacts, credit card number) shall be processed by us only in keeping with the Data Protection Act valid in Germany. The following provisions re intended to inform You about the way, extent and purpose of collecting, processing and using personal data. This Data Protection Statement is applicable only to our web pages. If You reached our web page through a link from another Internet site please, check the personal data protection policy which is applicable for that very site.
§ 2 Data Storage
Your (stored) personal data shall be used only for concluding and handling the Contract and only to an extent which is necessary to justify, develop or modify the contractual relation.
Your personal data shall not be sent to third parties unless You explicitly authorize the same or there are legitimate grounds for the same, and even so, only for Contract handling purposes. As soon as the Contract is fully accomplished, Your personal data shall be locked for any other use. After completing the mandatory operations according to the commercial and tax law, all such data shall be erased unless You gave Your prior consent to further use the same.
§ 3 Social Plugins on Facebook
We use Social Plugins on facebook.com Facebook Inc., 1601 S. California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA. Plugins can be recognized by the Facebook logo or by the ”Facebook Social Plugin” marking. Whenever You address a site featuring a Plugin, a connection is established between Your browser and the Facebook servers. Your data (such as IP address, accessed site) shall be sent to the Facebook server and shall be stored there, even if You do not have any Facebook account and even if Your are not logged in to Facebook at that specific moment of time. For instance, if You click the ”like” button or if You insert a comment, that very information is also sent by Your browser directly to the Facebook servers, where the same will be stored. Also, Facebook publishes Facebook friends preferences. If You are logged in to Facebook, this may directly associate to Your Facebook account the information related to accessing our Internet website. Facebook may use such information for advertising, marketing and Facebook desktop publishing purposes. Therefore, Facebook makes profiles according to users, interests and relationships for instance to make use of our Internet website as a promotional display on Your Facebook page.
For details concerning the way Facebook uses Your personal data and the rights related thereto please, see the Data Protection Statement on Facebook.
If You do not wish Your data to be associated by Facebook with Your Facebook account please, log out of Facebook before accessing our Internet websites. You can fully avoid Facebook Plugins using Add-Ons for Your browser, such as, for instance ”Facebook Blocker”.
§ 4 Information on Cookies
For optimizing our Internet presence, we use cookies. These are small text files stored (saved) in the working memory of Your computer. Cookies are kept on Your computer and recognize Your computer the next time You access our website. Thereby, our website can easily be accessed.
If you do not wish to store such cookies in the memory of Your computer please, set Your browser so that to erase or block the storage thereof or to send You an alarm before storing a cookie. However, this procedure will result in limiting the functionalities of our offers.
§ 5 Newsletter
If You subscribed to the Newsletter, Your e-mail address will be used for own publicity purposes up to the time moment when you renounce to the Newsletter. Renouncing is possible at any time moment whatsoever. Your agreed to receiving the Newsletter explicitly apart or during the purchase order process related to a certain travel service.
Your approval can be cancelled at any time moment to take effect for the future. If You do not wish to receive the Newsletter any longer, it will suffice to express Your wish in an e-mail to be sent to the following address: laura.rank(at)chic-holiday.com.
§ 6 Information
By virtue of the Data Protection Act (Germany), You are entitled to be informed free of charge about the stored data and You are entitled to lock or erase such personal data, as applicable. Please, send Your questions and wishes to our following e-mail address: laura.rank(at)chic-holiday.com.
