PRIVACY STATEMENT

This is a translation of the German Data Protection Declaration. In legal disputes, the wording on the German side counts.

 

 

This statement relates to our privacy practices in connection with this website. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of other websites. Any external links to other websites are clearly identifiable as such. Some technical terms used in this statement are explained at the end of this page.

General statement

The Data Protection Commissioner fully respects your right to privacy, and will not collect any personal information about you on this website without your clear permission. Any personal information which you volunteer to the Commissioner will be treated with the highest standards of security and confidentiality.

 

Privacy statemet Facebook-Plugins (Like-Button)

Our website contains programmes (plug-ins) operated by the social network Facebook. These programmes are exclusively operated by Facebook Inc., 1601 S. California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304 USA (Facebook). The plug-ins are clearly visible on our website through the use of the Facebook logo or through the add-on “like” button. When visiting our website or profile containing such a plug-in, your browser will establish a direct link with the servers operated by Facebook; as a result the content of the plug-in will be transferred to your browser and embedded in the website being shown. If you visit our website whilst signed into your Facebook user account, information concerning your visit will be transferred to Facebook. Facebook can assign your visit to our website to your user account. Information arising from interaction with the Facebook plug-ins (such as by clicking the Facebook “like” button or by leaving a comment) will be directly transferred to and stored by Facebook. To prevent this you must log out of your Facebook account before visiting our website. Please refer to Facebook’s privacy policy (http://de-de.facebook.com/privacy/explanation.php) for more information on: the purpose and scope of data collection and data analysis undertaken by Facebook, your rights, how to modify settings and how to protect your privacy.

 

Privacy statement Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. In case of activation of the IP anonymization, Google will truncate/anonymize the last octet of the IP address for Member States of the European Union as well as for other parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases, the full IP address is sent to and shortened by Google servers in the USA. On behalf of the website provider Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage to the website provider. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser. However, please note that if you do this, you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. Furthermore you can prevent Google’s collection and use of data (cookies and IP address) by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available under https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en-GB. You can refuse the use of Google Analytics by clicking on the following link. An opt-out cookie will be set on the computer, which prevents the future collection of your data when visiting this website: Disable Google Analytics Further information concerning the terms and conditions of use and data privacy can be found at http://www.google.com/analytics/terms/gb.html or at https://www.google.de/intl/en_uk/policies/. Please note that on this website, Google Analytics code is supplemented by “anonymizeIp” to ensure an anonymized collection of IP addresses (so called IP-masking).

 

Privacy statement Pinterest

We use Social Plugins of Pinterest on our site. The pulgins are powered by Pinterest Inc., 635 High Street, Palo Alto, CA, 94301, USA („Pinterest“). If you open a page, then a connection to the Pinterest server will be established directly with your browser. The Plugin will transmit log data to the Server of Pinterest in the USA. This log data maybe contains your IP-Adress, the adress of the visited website, wich also contains Pinterest-funkcions, the type and settings of browser, date and time of your request, your manner of use as wel as cookies.

More details for this purpose, excent and further processing and use of data by Pinterest as well as your rights and possibilitys to protect your privacy you will find in the data protection notice of Pinterest: https://about.pinterest.com/de/privacy-policy

 

Contact Form

We will not disclose your identity or your e-mail address to any third parties, and we will only use your personal details for the purpose of dealing with your comment or query. We will not associate any technical data associated with your visit to this website with your personal details.

 

Google Adsense

Log Files As with most other websites, we collect and use the data contained in log files. The information in the log files include your IP (internet protocol) address, your ISP (internet service provider, such as AOL or Shaw Cable), the browser you used to visit our site (such as Internet Explorer or Firefox), the time you visited our site and which pages you visited throughout our site.

Cookies and Web Beacons We do use cookies to store information, such as your personal preferences when you visit our site. This could include only showing you a popup once in your visit, or the ability to login to some of our features, such as forums.

We also use third party advertisements on christinakey.com to support our site. Some of these advertisers may use technology such as cookies and web beacons when they advertise on our site, which will also send these advertisers (such as Google through the Google AdSense program) information including your IP address, your ISP , the browser you used to visit our site, and in some cases, whether you have Flash installed. This is generally used for geotargeting purposes (showing New York real estate ads to someone in New York, for example) or showing certain ads based on specific sites visited (such as showing cooking ads to someone who frequents cooking sites).

You can chose to disable or selectively turn off our cookies or third-party cookies in your browser settings, or by managing preferences in programs such as Norton Internet Security. However, this can affect how you are able to interact with our site as well as other websites. This could include the inability to login to services or programs, such as logging into forums or accounts.

Privacy Policy About the Use of Advertising Materials From The Amazon Affiliate Program

We are a member of the Amazon EU S. à r. l. partner program. This partner program was created by Amazon to place advertisements and links to amazon. de on external websites. The owners of the Internet pages earn with advertising cost reimbursements. Amazon uses cookies to trace the origin of orders. Amazon can therefore recognize that you have clicked on the partner link of our website.

Christina Key is a participant in Amazon EU’s partner program designed to provide a medium for websites that can earn rebates by placing ads and links to Amazon. de. Amazon uses cookies to trace the origin of orders. Among other things, Amazon can recognize that you have clicked the partner link on this website.

For more information on Amazon’s use of data, please refer to the company’s privacy policy under the following link:

https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=468496