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PRIVACY POLICY

This data protection declaration clarifies the type, scope and purpose of the collection and use of personal data by the responsible provider Sebastian Schäfer, Rolandstraße 69, 50667 Cologne; Tel: +49 1590 1231172, info@made2grow.de on this website (in the following “offer”).

The legal basis of data protection can be found in the Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG) and the Telemedia Act (TMG).

Access data/server log files

The provider (or his web space provider) collects data about every access to the offer (so-called server log files). The access data include:

Name of the accessed website, file, date and time of access, amount of data transferred, notification of successful access, browser type and version, the user's operating system, referrer URL (the previously visited page), IP address and the requesting provider.

The provider uses the log data only for statistical evaluations for the purpose of operation, security and optimization of the offer. However, the provider reserves the right to retrospectively check the log data if, based on concrete evidence, there is a justified suspicion of illegal use.

Contact 

When contacting the provider (for example via the contact form or email), the user's details are stored for the purpose of processing the request and in the event that follow-up questions arise.

Integration of services and content from third parties

It may happen that third-party content, such as videos from YouTube, maps from Google Maps, RSS feeds or graphics from other websites, are integrated into this online offer. This always presupposes that the providers of this content (hereinafter referred to as "third-party providers") are aware of the IP address of the user. Because without the IP address, you would not be able to send the content to the browser of the respective user. The IP address is therefore required to display this content. We strive to only use content whose respective providers only use the IP address to deliver the content. However, we have no control over whether the third-party provider saves the IP address, e.g. for statistical purposes. As far as we know, we will inform users about it.

Google Analytics

This offer uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service from Google Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses so-called "cookies", text files that are stored on the user's computer and that enable an analysis of the use of the website by them. The information generated by the cookie about the use of this website by the user is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there.

If IP anonymization is activated on this website, the IP address of the user will be shortened beforehand by Google within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states of the Agreement on the European Economic Area. The full IP address will only be sent to a Google server in the USA and shortened there in exceptional cases. IP anonymization is active on this website. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information to evaluate the use of the website by users, to compile reports on website activity and to provide the website operator with other services relating to website activity and internet usage.

The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data. Users can prevent the storage of cookies by setting their browser software accordingly; However, this offer points out to the user that in this case they may not be able to use all functions of this website to their full extent. Users can also prevent Google from collecting the data generated by the cookie and relating to their use of the website (including your IP address) and from processing this data by Google by using the browser plug-in available under the following link Download and install:  http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de .

As an alternative to the browser add-on or within browsers on mobile devices, please click this link to prevent Google Analytics from collecting data on this website in the future. An opt-out cookie will be stored on your device. If you delete your cookies, you will have to click this link again.
Revocation, changes, corrections and updates

The user has the right to request information free of charge about the personal data that has been stored about him. In addition, the user has the right to correct inaccurate data, block and delete his personal data, as long as there is no statutory retention requirement.

HubSpot

This website uses HubSpot, a software from HubSpot Inc., 25 First St, 2nd Floor Cambridge, MA 02141 USA ("HubSpot"). HubSpot is used for inbound marketing. Inbound marketing focuses on creating high quality content for website visitors from made2grow.de. made2GROW also uses HubSpot to create usage statistics when using pseudonyms. In addition, personal and voluntary information in the existing forms - on the website - is recorded in the Hubspot system and assigned to users. Information you enter (email addresses, telephone number, name and company name) will be stored temporarily for further processing. With the information provided, further user analyzes can be assigned to the individual visitor. The resulting data and other voluntary information are subject to the purpose of providing the service and are stored. If you download the newsletter or a document as a result of your website visit, this activity will also be made visible to made2GROW in Hubspot. A possible registration for the future receipt of a newsletter takes place through a double opt-in procedure, which is processed via a form from HubSpot. The newsletter cancellation is accordingly also carried out using a double opt-out procedure, which, in addition to the cancellation in the newsletter received, requires further confirmation in a subsequent cancellation confirmation. If you download the newsletter or a document as a result of your website visit, this activity will also be made visible to made2GROW in Hubspot. A possible registration for the future receipt of a newsletter takes place through a double opt-in procedure, which is processed via a form from HubSpot. The newsletter cancellation is accordingly also carried out using a double opt-out procedure, which, in addition to the cancellation in the newsletter received, requires further confirmation in a subsequent cancellation confirmation. If you download the newsletter or a document as a result of your website visit, this activity will also be made visible to made2GROW in Hubspot. A possible registration for the future receipt of a newsletter takes place through a double opt-in procedure, which is processed via a form from HubSpot. The newsletter cancellation is accordingly also carried out using a double opt-out procedure, which, in addition to the cancellation in the newsletter received, requires a further confirmation in a subsequent cancellation confirmation.

During your visit to the made2GROW website, cookies are set by HubSpot, which are queried once and which require data collection. You are free to accept or reject the cookies that have been set. In the event of a cookie acceptance or rejection, you will be given full access to the website in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation. If you do not want to be recorded by the HubSpot usage statistics, you can object to this use, e.g. by preventing the installation of cookies by setting your browser software accordingly. The HubSpot Privacy Policy can be found here ( http://legal.hubspot.com/privacy-policy ).

Visual website optimizer

made2GROW uses "Visual Website Optimizer" for web analysis, which is used to measure and analyze visits to the website. You can configure your browser in such a way that the acceptance of cookies and selected scripts are refused in principle or you are informed in advance if a cookie is saved or a script is executed. Further information can be found in the operating instructions for your Internet browser and the relevant extensions (plugins). Please note that if cookies and scripts are deactivated, the site may not be displayed properly and/or the functionality of the site restricted. https://vwo.com/opt-out/

Newsletter

As an additional service, we offer you our newsletter. We use the listing provider MailChimp to send our newsletter. MailChimp is an offer from The Rocket Science Group, LLC, 512 Means Street, Suite 404, Atlanta, GA 30318 (“Rocket”). Rocket signed the so-called "Safe Harbor Agreement" on July 22, 2008, which is a data protection agreement between the European Union and the United States.

The data stored during registration are transmitted to Rocket and stored by Rocket. The data entered during registration will not be transmitted to other third parties. After registration, MailChimp will send you an email to confirm your registration. Furthermore, MailChimp offers various analysis options about how the sent newsletters are opened and used, e.g. how many users an email was sent to, whether emails were rejected and whether users have unsubscribed from the list after receiving an email. However, these analyzes are only group-related and are not used by us for individual evaluation. MailChimp also uses the Google Analytics analysis tool from Google, Inc. and may include it in the newsletter.

Further information on data protection at MailChimp can be found at mailchimp.com/legal/privacy

 

Hotjar

We use  Hotjarin order to better understand the needs of our users and to optimize the offer on this website. With the help of Hotjar's technology, we get a better understanding of the experiences of our users (e.g. how much time users spend on which pages, which links they click, what they like and whatnot, etc.) and this helps us to offer our users feedback align. Hotjar works with cookies and other technologies to collect information about the behaviour of our users and about their end devices (in particular the IP address of the device (is only recorded and stored in anonymised form), screen size, device type (Unique Device Identifiers), information about the browser used, location (country only), preferred language for displaying our website). Hotjar saves this information in a pseudonymised user profile. The information is neither used by Hotjar nor by us to identify individual users nor is it combined with other data about individual users. Further information can be found in Hotjar's privacy policy here.

You can object to the storage of a user profile and information about your visit to our website by Hotjar as well as the setting of Hotjar tracking cookies on other websites by clicking on this opt-out link

LinkedIn website retargeting (LinkedIn Corporation)

LinkedIn Website Retargeting is a remarketing and behavioural targeting service from LinkedIn Corporation that connects activity taking place on this website with the LinkedIn advertising network.

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Facebook

We rely on technologies from the provider Facebook (Facebook 1601 Willow Road Menlo Park, CA 94025). We use the technology to improve our offers and to place advertisements for relevant target groups. The legal basis for this processing is Article 6 (1) lit.f GDPR (legitimate interest). The provider's privacy policy can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation. The provider has joined the Privacy Shield Agreement. This agreement represents a guarantee in accordance with Art. 46 GDPR. Https://www.privacyshield.gov/participant?id=a2zt0000000GnywAAC&status=Active. You can use cookies for range measurement and advertising purposes via the deactivation page of the network advertising initiative (http: //optout.networkadvertising. org /) and also via the European website (http://www.youronlinechoices.com/uk/your-ad-choices/). We use this technology to process user interests and IT usage data such as (e.g. IP addresses, page views, mouse clicks).

Active Campaign

This website uses the services of Active Campaign to send newsletters. The provider is the US provider ActiveCampaign, LLC, 150 N. Michigan Ave Suite 1230, Chicago, IL, US, USA.

Active Campaign is a service with which, among other things, the dispatch of newsletters can be organized and analyzed. If you enter data for the purpose of subscribing to the newsletter (e.g. email address), it will be stored on Active Campaign's servers in the USA.

Active Campaign is certified according to the “EU-US Privacy Shield”. The “Privacy Shield” is an agreement between the European Union (EU) and the USA that aims to ensure compliance with European data protection standards in the USA.

With the help of Active Campaign, we can analyze our newsletter campaigns. When you open an email sent with Active Campaign, a file contained in the email (so-called web beacon) connects to Active Campaign's servers in the USA. In this way, it can be determined whether a newsletter message has been opened and which links have been clicked. Technical information is also recorded (e.g. time of access, IP address, browser type and operating system). This information cannot be assigned to the respective newsletter recipient. They are used exclusively for the statistical analysis of newsletter campaigns. The results of these analyzes can be used to better adapt future newsletters to the interests of the recipients.

If you do not want an analysis by Active Campaign, you have to unsubscribe from the newsletter. We provide a link for this in every newsletter message. You can also unsubscribe from the newsletter directly on the website.

The data processing takes place on the basis of your consent (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR). You can revoke this consent at any time by unsubscribing from the newsletter. The legality of the data processing operations that have already taken place remains unaffected by the revocation.

The data you have stored with us for the purpose of subscribing to the newsletter will be stored by us until you unsubscribe from the newsletter and will be deleted from our servers as well as from the servers of Active Campaign after you unsubscribe from the newsletter. This does not affect data that we have stored for other purposes (e.g. e-mail addresses for the members' area).

For more information, see the data protection provisions of Active Campaign at https: //www.activecampaign.com/privacy-policy/

Link to the Privacy Shield certification:  https://www.privacyshield.gov/participant?id=a2zt0000000GnH6AAK