Introduction

Designstandard AG ("Designstandard," "we," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information when you use our website Designheroes.com (the "Website").

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you use the Website: Personal Information: This includes information you provide directly to us, such as your name, email address, and any other information you provide when creating an account or contacting us. Usage Data: We may collect information about how you use the Website, such as the pages you visit, the links you click, and the time and date of your visits. Technical Data: We may collect information about your device and browser, such as your IP address, browser type, and operating system. Legal Basis for Processing: Under GDPR, we must state the legal basis for processing your data. This includes consent (when you have given clear consent for us to process your personal data for a specific purpose), contract (the processing is necessary for a contract we have with you), legal obligation (the processing is necessary for us to comply with the law), and legitimate interests (the processing is necessary for our legitimate interests unless overridden by your interests).

How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes: To provide and maintain the Website: This includes personalizing your experience, responding to your inquiries, and improving the Website's functionality. To communicate with you: We may send you emails about our products, services, or promotions. You can opt out of these communications at any time. To comply with legal obligations: We may use your information to comply with applicable laws and regulations.

How We Share Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes: We do not share your personal information with third parties without your consent, except as follows: Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating the Website or providing services to you, under data processing agreements that comply with GDPR. Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to a valid legal request.

Data Storage and Security

We store your personal data on secure servers located within the European Union. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

Your Rights

You have the following rights under GDPR: - Access and correct your personal data.
- Request the erasure of your personal data.
- Object to the processing of your personal data.
- Withdraw your consent at any time.
- Request the restriction of processing your personal data.
- Data portability, allowing you to obtain and reuse your personal data for your own purposes across different services. To exercise your rights, please contact us at [email protected]

International Data Transfers

If your personal data is transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure it is protected by appropriate safeguards, such as the European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses, or other legally acceptable mechanisms.

Children's Privacy

Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 16 without parental consent. If you become aware that a child under 16 has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on the Website. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.