Data Protection Declaration
This declaration on data protection only applies to the website www.ann-christine.de. It does not apply to websites to which this website is linked. Where our website contains links to the sites of other providers or content providers, these texts are identifiable as such. Please observe the data protection notes listed separately on the linked websites concerning the collection, processing and use of personal data. Personal data is only collected and used at Ann Christine [see Imprint] in compliance with applicable data protection laws. Personal data is information relating to your identity, such as your name, postal address, e-mail address, mobile phone number and date of birth. This data is only stored if you actively transfer it to us. To the extent possible, we make it possible to visit our website without collecting any personal data. Ann Christine would like to use these data protection regulations to explain to you which data we collect, process and use. Please note that we adapt our data protection terms and conditions to our services and requirements from time to time and pay due consideration to changes in the law. Please check our website regularly to find out about any changes of this kind.
1. Data Collection and Storage
Some data which cannot completely exclude an indirect reference to your person is stored automatically when you use a website. This data is also generated when you access the websites of any other provider. This includes information on the web browser used, the sites visited and the duration of the visit. If reference to a specific person could be made, we delete the information within a short space of time, no later than at the end of the year in which it was collected. In all other cases, the data is used anonymously in order to further improve the website in the best interests of the users and guarantee their security and stability. We require no further data from you when you visit our website unless you want to make use of special services from Ann Christine. This means that to a great extent, you can move around our website completely anonymously as defined by data protection law.
If you want to use specific personal data, we will ask you for your name, a user name and other personal information as required. It is completely up to you to provide this information or not. Without it, however, we cannot provide the desired service in instances of this kind.
IJavaScript, Cookies or JAVA-Applets can be used in the Ann Christine information range. Use of these functions can be switched off by each user by setting the browser program.
Under certain circumstances, we will supplement the data provided by you with data from other sources. Additional data of this kind helps us to evaluate and improve our web offer and services. We can determine the preferences of our users at the same time, in order to adapt our website and services to your special requirements.
It is possible to pass on anonymous data (data which can no longer be traced to you) to partners and sponsors at any time without prior notification.
2. Data Utilization
2.1 General
Ann Christine only uses your personal data to answer your inquiries, send you information material, notify partner companies about applications, for market and opinion research purposes and to provide the services you have requested. We do not store data for longer than necessary.
Please note that Ann Christine may use personal data of this kind, which cannot be acquired solely through online transfer, for purposes of advertising and market and opinion research by us or our partner companies. You can refuse to have your data used for this purpose. Please notify us to this effect in writing or send an e-mail to info-datenschutz@annchristine.net. Upon receipt of your refusal, we will put your address in an advertising exemption file. In this way, we can prevent the sending of information which you do not desire even when we use addresses from publicly accessible sources. You can also refuse to have parts of your data used for advertising and market and opinion research purposes.
Please note that use of the following service is only possible if we collect and use the data listed there for each service. You can end the use of your data for each service by notifying us to this effect. If you only do not wish your data to be used for advertising and/or marketing and opinion research purposes, you can notify us to this effect at any time in writing or per e-mail
(info-datenschutz@annchristine.net) We will then no longer use your data for these purposes in future.
2.2 Data Protection Provisions for VIP Service
With the VIP Service, we offer you extensive additional functions which you can use. In order to provide you with these services, however, we require certain personal information from you. An overview of the services we provide and information we require from you in each instance is given below:
freeSMS
Über diesen Service bieten wir dir die Möglichkeit an, unentgeltlich an deine Freunde und Bekannte SMS zu versenden. Um diesen Service nutzen zu können, fragen wir nach deinem Namen und deiner Handytelefonnummer.
Birthday (E-)Mail
If you register for this service, we will send you a mail on your birthday with a voucher which you can redeem at any of our branches. Please note that this voucher is only valid for you and cannot be transferred. To check this, we will ask you your name, address, date of birth and e-mail address.
VIP Ticker
The VIP Ticker offers you the option of publicizing messages via our website in a field specially designated for this purpose. Should it prove necessary, we are obliged to be able to assign the contributions to a specific person. For this reason, we use your registration data in the background for this service.
Form Completion Service
If you dont want to register every time you enter one of our prize games, simply use our form completion service. This means that all you have to do is log in with your user name and password and all of the data we need to register you for the prize game is entered into the form automatically.
2.4 Prize Games
We require at least the following data from you if you want to compete in the prize games organized by us and our cooperation partners:
First name, last name; address; e-mail address; telephone number; mobile number; date of birth.
We use the address data to notify the winners. We need your date of birth to check whether you were of age at the time of participation. Please note that you are only entitled to participate without further requirements if this is the case, unless the prize game terms and conditions state otherwise.
We also use this data to inform you about attractive offers and novelties.
Even if you participate in a prize game, Ann Christine reserves the right to pass on your data to its advertising and product partners for the purpose of advertising and market and opinion research in compliance with the competition rules. Advertising and product partners are all companies involved in prize games organized by Ann Christine and/or whose products are advertised thereby and/or whose products are offered as the game prizes.
2.5 Online Application
We offer you the quick and easy option of applying for jobs offered by us using the online form. We have to ask you for certain information in order to process your application. The data you provide is used solely to process your application. If we no longer require your data, because we have selected another applicant, for example, we will ensure its deletion.
If you give your consent, we will forward you application to other companies within the group if they are interested. In the event that you do give your consent, we will also store your data in a database which we access when announcing positions.
2.6 Complaints Box
With the complaints box we offer you the opportunity to make remarks or state your opinion about us and our products and services. You can also use the complaints box to draw our attention to other problems. To answer your inquiries, we need your name and e-mail address. We evaluate the problems and suggestions revealed to us through the complaints box in order to continuously improve our service.
3. Place of Data Processing
The Ann Christine web server is operated by our orders data processor in Germany.
4. Minors
If you are not yet eighteen years of age, you should only use this website with the permission of your parent or guardian. The protection of the personal data of children is of special importance to us. For this reason, we do not knowingly collect any data from minors without the consent of their parent or guardian. If we notice that minors are entering their personal data without the necessary consent or that the personal data of minors is being entered by others, we delete the data.
5. Data Security
Ann Christine takes all efforts to ensure that your personal data is protected against loss, falsification or access by unauthorized persons. If you send personal data to us electronically by entering it on our website, your data is transferred per internet in coded form via a secure state-of-the-art connection (SSL) to our computer, where it is stored and secured. Please note on the other hand that data sent by e-mail is never encrypted.
We would like to point out that the state of the art is currently such that the security of data transferred within the internet cannot be comprehensively guaranteed. Other internet users may have the technical capability of breaching network security without authorization and controlling the flow of messages.
6. Questions
If you have any questions or require information regarding our declaration on data protection and the processing of your personal data, you can contact our Data Protection Adviser at the following address:
Ann Christine
Imprint
Data Protection Adviser
eMail: info-datenschutz@annchristine.net
