Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

We take the protection of your personal data very seriously. The protection of your personal data during processing throughout the entire business process is an important concern for us and we want you to feel safe when visiting our website.

Personal data is collected on this website only to the extent technically necessary. Your data will not be published by Buchtonne.de or passed on to third parties without authorization. The following statement gives you an overview of how we guarantee this protection and what type of data is collected for what purpose.

1. Usage data, Anonymous use, billing data According to § 15 para. 1 TMG, usage data is all data that is necessary to enable the use of telemedia and to bill them. In principle, all data that arises from the specific use of a telemedia service and is necessary for its provision is covered. When you visit our websites, our web servers temporarily store every access in a log file. In this way, we only process anonymous data that does not allow conclusions to be drawn about the user. The following access data will be recorded and stored until automated deletion:

This data is processed for the purpose of enabling the use of the website (connection establishment), system security, technical administration of the network infrastructure and optimising the Internet offer. The data will not be passed on to third parties or any other evaluation.
A personal user profile is not created. You can therefore access our trading platforms without providing any information about yourself, i.e. You can use our marketplace completely anonymously, for example, to find out about the offers of our providers or to compare prices.
Registration is not necessary for this purpose According to § 15 para. 4 TMG, the service provider may use usage data beyond the end of the usage process to the extent that it is necessary for the purposes of billing the user (billing data). Pursuant to Section 15 (4) TMG, the service provider may transmit billing data to other service providers or third parties insofar as this is necessary to determine the fee and to settle accounts with the user.

 2. When does Buchtonne.de collect and use personal data (inventory data)? In the event that you use our marketplace, we need the data necessary from you for the establishment, content design or amendment of a contractual relationship (inventory data). According to § 14 para. 1 TMG, the service provider may only collect and use personal data of a user to the extent that it is necessary for the establishment, content design or amendment of a contractual relationship between the service provider and the user regarding the use of telemedia (inventory data) or if the collection and use is otherwise permitted by law. This data is stored in your master data record and is available to you again at any time, so that you can then conveniently log in using your e-mail address or user abbreviation and your personal password without having to enter your data again. Of course, you can view your inventory data online at any time under "My äbbes-anders" and aktualisieren.Buchtonne.de collects and uses personal data that goes beyond the usage data, such as your name, address, telephone number or e-mail address, bank details, etc. (inventory data) only insofar as this is necessary for the establishment, content design or modification of the contractual relationship. The data is collected in particular as part of a registration requested by you for the execution of the user contract, for the purpose of a request for information or for the purpose of using a Buchtonne.de service (e.g. online auction). In addition to the above-mentioned cases, personal data will only be processed in the following cases: Buchtonne.de will also use personal data for Buchtonne.de marketing measures such as sending e-mails with general information or advertising (newsletter) with prior consent. Buchtonne.de also processes and uses personal data to present offers tailored to your personal interests on "Buchtonne.de" or to send them by email. You have the option to unsubscribe from this information at any time and to withdraw your consent to the use of your personal data in this regard.

3. Does Buchtonne.de use cookies? Buchtonne.de uses so-called "cookies" to provide you with a more comfortable and secure use of the marketplace. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer and stored by your browser. Most of the cookies we use are so-called "session cookies". These will be automatically deleted at the end of your visit. Cookies do not cause any damage to your computer and do not contain viruses. Other cookies remain on your computer so that Buchtonne.de recognises your computer the next time you visit. Buchtonne.de uses cookies to adapt Buchtonne.de your needs and interests. For example, cookies allow you to enter your password less frequently while using Buchtonne.de and for Buchtonne.de to address you personally during your visit. Of course, it is also possible to use Buchtonne.de if you do not accept cookies. However, Buchtonne.de recommends the use of cookies, as deactivating cookies may result in a limited usability of Buchtonne.de, e.g. by requesting the user name and password again.

4. Do Buchtonne.de use Google Analytics? Buchtonne.de does not use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses so-called "cookies", which are text files that are stored on your computer and enable an analysis of your use of the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to a server of Google Inc. in the USA and stored there. Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity for website operators and to provide other services related to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties if required to do so by law or if third parties process this data on behalf of Google. Google will never associate your IP address with any other data collected by Google. You can prevent the installation of cookies by setting your browser software accordingly, but we would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to use all the functions of the Buchtonne.de website to their full extent. By using the Buchtonne.de website, you agree to the processing of the data collected about you by Google in the manner and for the purpose described above.

5. Special data protection information (Google) If a website via Google with an offer of Buchtonne.de is accessed, your browser establishes a direct connection via Google's servers. The button is transmitted by Google directly to the browser and integrated into the website by it. The purpose and scope of the data collection and the further processing and use of the data by Google, as well as the rights of the user in this regard and setting options to protect his privacy, can be found in Google's relevant privacy policy. Buchtonne.de has no influence on the scope of the data that Google collects. According to Google, no personal data is collected. Only in the case of logged in members, such data, including the IP address, is collected and processed. If you are a Google Plus member and do not want Google to use Buchtonne.de collects data about you and links it to your member data stored by Google, you must log out of Google Plus before visiting our website.

6. Special data protection information (Facebook) If you use Buchtonne.de's services via Facebook, a direct connection is established between your browser and the Facebook server via a plug-in. Facebook thus receives the information that you have visited Buchtonne.de with your IP address. If you are logged in to your Facebook account, you can link the content of our pages to your Facebook profile. This allows Facebook to associate Buchtonne.de's visit to your user account. Buchtonne.de has no influence on the scope of the data and the content of the transmitted data that Facebook collects. You can find more information about this in Facebook's privacy policy. If you do not want Facebook to be able to assign your visit to our pages to your Facebook user account, please log out of your Facebook user account.

7. Does Buchtonne.de use Google Adsense? The offers of Buchtonne.de do not use Google AdSense, a service for the integration of advertisements of Google Inc. ("Google"). The information generated by cookies about the use of this website (including your IP address) and the delivery of advertising formats will not be transmitted to third parties such as Google or Facebook. You can prevent the installation of cookies by setting your browser software accordingly. To do this, you must select "do not accept cookies" in your browser settings (in Internet Explorer under "Tools / Internet Options / Privacy / Settings", in Firefox under "Tools / Settings / Privacy / Cookies"). However, we would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to use all the functions of Buchtonne.de offers to their full extent. By using Buchtonne.de's services, you agree to the processing of the data collected about you by Google in the manner and for the purpose described above.

8. Collection and Transmission of inventory and usage data in the event of suspicion of unlawful use of Buchtonne.de Buchtonne.de, insofar as this is necessary in the individual case, may, if there are factual indications to be documented, collect, process and use the inventory and usage data that are necessary to detect and prevent fraudulently posted offers and other unlawful or non-contractual use of Buchtonne.de's services. For this purpose, Buchtonne.de may also collect usage data, including with the help of cookies, and process and use it in such a way that those can be determined from the total inventory of all current offers for which there are factual indications that they were posted with the intention of misuse. Since fraudulent behaviour on Buchtonne.de can only become known in individual cases with a considerable time delay, Buchtonne.de is entitled to store the inventory and usage data of the respective user for up to three months – also to ensure secure trading on the marketplace. This serves as an opportunity to determine the indications mentioned in sentence 1. If there are no corresponding indications of fraudulent behaviour on the part of the respective user by then, the data will be gelöscht.Buchtonne.de without delay – unless the requirements of paragraphs 2 and 3 are met – the data may be stored for the purpose of creating individual evidence of the use of certain offers at the request of the user until the end of the sixth month after the invoice has been sent. If objections are raised against the fee claim within this period or if they are not paid despite a request for payment, the billing data may continue to be stored until the objections have been conclusively clarified or the fee claim has been settled (Section 15 (7) TMG). If there are Buchtonne.de factual indications to be documented that its services are used by certain users with the intention of not paying the fee or not paying it in full, the personal data of these users may only be used beyond the end of the usage process and the storage period specified in paragraph 3 to the extent that this is necessary for the purposes of legal prosecution. Buchtonne.de shall delete the data without undue delay if the requirements under sentence 1 are no longer met or if the data is no longer required for legal prosecution. Insofar as the transfer of your data to third parties is not permitted by law, in particular under the BDSG, Buchtonne.de may, insofar as this is necessary, transmit your personal data to law enforcement and supervisory authorities for the purpose of averting dangers to state and public security and for the prosecution of criminal offences. In particular, data is not necessary and does not take place on the part of Buchtonne.de if it can be expected of the third party to first use the possibilities of Buchtonne.de to contact you or if an investigation by a law enforcement or supervisory authority can be initiated or has already been initiated.

9. Do you have any questions? Your trust is important to us. Therefore, we would like to answer your questions at any time regarding the processing of your personal data. You have the right to information at any time about the data stored about you, its origin and recipients as well as the purpose of the storage. If you have any questions that this privacy policy has not been able to answer, or if you would like more detailed information on a particular point, please contact us at any time.