Data protection


General information and mandatory information


Designation of the responsible body

The responsible body for data processing on this website is:


Bernhardt Taxis and Rental Cars

Idris Yusufzei (Managing Director)

At the Scharlake 23

31135 Hildesheim



The responsible body decides alone or jointly with others on the purposes and means of processing personal data (e.g. names, contact details, etc.).

Revocation of your consent to data processing

Some data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You can revoke your consent at any time. To revoke your consent, simply send an informal email. The legality of the data processing carried out up to the time of revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.

Right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority

As the person affected, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the responsible supervisory authority in the event of a data protection violation. The responsible supervisory authority for data protection issues is the state data protection officer of the federal state in which our company is based. The following link provides a list of data protection officers and their contact details:

https://www.bfdi.bund.de/DE/Infothek/Anschrift_Links/anschrift_links-node.html.

Right to data portability

You have the right to have data that we process automatically based on your consent or in fulfillment of a contract handed over to you or to third parties. The data will be provided in a machine-readable format. If you request that the data be transferred directly to another responsible party, this will only be done if it is technically feasible.

Right to information, correction, blocking, deletion

Within the framework of the applicable legal provisions, you have the right at any time to obtain free information about your stored personal data, the origin of the data, its recipients and the purpose of the data processing and, if applicable,



a right to correction, blocking or deletion of this data. In this regard and for other questions on the subject of personal data, you can contact us at any time using the contact options listed in the imprint.

SSL or TLS encryption

For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content that you send to us as the website operator, our website uses an SSL or.


TLS encryption. This means that data that you transmit via this website cannot be read by third parties. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the "https://" address line in your browser and the lock symbol in the browser line.

Server log files

The website provider automatically collects and stores information in server log files that your browser automatically transmits to us. This is:

  • Visited page on our domain
  • Date and time of the server request
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system used
  • Referrer URL
  • Hostname of the accessing computer
  • IP address



This data will not be merged with other data sources.


The basis for data processing is Art. 6 (1) (b) GDPR, which permits the processing of data to fulfill a contract or for pre-contractual measures.

contact form

Data transmitted via the contact form, including your contact details, will be stored in order to process your request or to be available for follow-up questions. This data will not be passed on without your consent.



The data entered in the contact form is processed exclusively on the basis of your consent (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR). You can revoke your consent at any time. An informal notification by email is sufficient for the revocation. The legality of the data processing operations carried out up to the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.


Data transmitted via the contact form will remain with us until you request deletion, revoke your consent to storage or there is no longer any need to store the data. Mandatory legal provisions - in particular retention periods - remain unaffected.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies. These are small text files that your web browser stores on your device. Cookies help us to make our service more user-friendly, effective and secure.


Some cookies are “session cookies.” Such cookies are automatically deleted at the end of your browser session. Other cookies, however, remain on your device until you delete them yourself. Such cookies help us to recognize you when you return to our website.


With a modern web browser, you can monitor, restrict or prevent the setting of cookies. Many web browsers can be configured so that cookies are automatically deleted when the program is closed. Deactivating cookies may result in limited functionality on our website.



The setting of cookies that are necessary for the performance of electronic communication processes or the provision of certain functions desired by you (e.g. shopping cart) is based on Art. 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f of GDPR. As the operator of this website, we have a legitimate interest in storing cookies to ensure that our services are technically error-free and run smoothly. If other cookies are set (e.g. for analysis functions), these will be dealt with separately in this data protection declaration.

Google Analytics

Our website uses functions of the web analysis service Google Analytics.


The provider of the web analysis service is Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.

Google Analytics uses "cookies." These are small text files that your web browser stores on your device and enable analysis of website usage.


Information generated by cookies about your use of our website is transmitted to a Google server and stored there. The server location is usually the USA.



Google Analytics cookies are set on the basis of Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR. As the operator of this website, we have a legitimate interest in analyzing user behavior in order to optimize our website and, if necessary, advertising.

IP anonymization

We use Google Analytics in conjunction with the IP anonymization function. This ensures that Google shortens your IP address within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states to the Agreement on the European Economic Area before it is transmitted to the USA. There may be exceptional cases in which Google transmits the full IP address to a server in the USA and shortens it there. On our behalf, Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity and to provide us with other services relating to website activity and internet usage. The IP address transmitted by Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data.

Browser plug-in

The setting of cookies by your web browser can be prevented. However, some functions of our website may be restricted as a result. You can also prevent the collection of data relating to your website usage, including your IP address, and subsequent processing by Google. This is possible by downloading the browser plug-in available via the following link and

to install: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de.

Objection to data collection

You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting your data by clicking on the following link. An opt-out cookie will be set which prevents the collection of your data on future visits to our website: Deactivate Google Analytics.



For details on how Google Analytics handles user data, please see Google’s privacy policy:

https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=de .

Order processing

In order to fully comply with the statutory data protection requirements, we have concluded a contract for order processing with Google.


Demographic characteristics in Google Analytics Our website uses the “demographic characteristics” function of Google Analytics. This can be used to create reports that contain information about the age, gender and interests of site visitors. This data comes from interest-based advertising from Google as well as from visitor data from third parties.


It is not possible to assign the data to a specific person. You can deactivate this function at any time. This is possible via the ad settings in your Google account or by generally prohibiting the collection of your data by Google Analytics, as explained in the section “Objection to data collection”.

XING Plugin

Our website uses functions of the XING network. The provider is XING AG, Dammtorstraße 29-32, 20354 Hamburg, Germany.


When you visit a page with integrated Xing functions, a connection is established to the Xing servers. To the best of our knowledge, no personal data is stored. IP addresses are not stored, nor is usage behavior evaluated.



Details on data protection and the XING Share button can be found in XING’s privacy policy at:

https://www.xing.com/app/share?op=data_protection.

Twitter Plugin

Our website uses functions of the Twitter service. The provider is Twitter Inc., 1355 Market Street, Suite 900, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA.


When you use Twitter and the "Re-Tweet" function, websites you visit are linked to your Twitter account and published in your Twitter feed.


This involves data being transmitted to Twitter. We have no knowledge of the content of the transmitted data or how this data is used by Twitter.



For details, see Twitter’s privacy policy:

https://twitter.com/privacy.

You can change your privacy settings on Twitter:

https://twitter.com/account/settings.

PinterestPlugin

Our website uses functions of the social network Pinterest. The provider is Pinterest Inc., 808 Brannan Street, San Francisco, CA 94103-490, USA.


When you visit a page with Pinterest functions, your browser establishes a direct connection to the Pinterest servers. Log data is transmitted to the Pinterest servers. The servers are located in the USA. The log data may allow conclusions to be drawn about your IP address, websites visited, browser type and settings, date and time of the request, how you use Pinterest and cookies.



For details, please see Pinterest’s privacy policy:

https://about.pinterest.com/de/privacy-policy.

Google Web Fonts

Our website uses web fonts from Google. The provider is Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.


By using these web fonts, it is possible to present you with the desired presentation of our website, regardless of which fonts are available to you locally. This is done by retrieving the Google Web Fonts from a Google server in the USA and the associated transfer of your data to Google. This includes your IP address and which page you have visited on our site. The use of Google Web Fonts is based on Art. 6


Paragraph 1 lit. f GDPR. As the operator of this website, we have a legitimate interest in the optimal presentation and transmission of our website.



The company Google is certified for the US-European data protection agreement "Privacy Shield". This data protection agreement is intended to ensure compliance with the data protection level applicable in the EU.


For details about Google Web Fonts, see:

https://www.google.com/fonts#AboutPlace:about and further information in the

Google privacy policy:

https://policies.google.com/privacy/partners?hl=de.