Privacy Policy

Name and Address of Responsible Body

The body responsible with regards to the GDPR is:

Thomas Marx
Erich Mendelsohn Allee 81a
14469 Potsdam

Name and Address of the Data Protection Officer

Thomas Marx Data Protection Officer is:

Thomas Marx
Erich Mendelsohn Allee 81a
14469 Potsdam

Every user can contact our data protection officer at any time with any questions or suggestions regarding data protection at:

I. Collection of General Data and Information

This website collects a range of general data, personal data and information each time you or an automated system accesses it. This general data and information is stored in the log files of the server.

The following can be collected:

When using this data and information, Thomas Marx does not draw conclusions about you and does not collate your data with other personal data of yours.

Rather, this information is needed in order to:

II. Cookies

Some of our Internet pages use “cookies”. Cookies do not cause any damage to your computer and do not contain any viruses. Cookies serve to make our website more user-friendly, effective and secure. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer and saved by your browser.

Such cookies are not only set by Thomas Marx itself but also on its behalf by third parties such as Google (see below) or Facebook. In order to do this, these third-party companies place cookies which record usage data on the user’s computer on behalf of Thomas Marx.

This is regarding such data that can be collected, for example, while the user moves around the Thomas Marx website or clicks on advertising.

When you access the website from our data protection regulations, cookies are also set which are stored beyond your current visit to the website (your “session”).

Ability to object: If the user does not want to use cookies or wishes to delete existing cookies, she can switch them off and remove them via her internet browser. More information on deleting or disabling cookies can be found in the help texts of the browsers used or on the Internet, for example, under the search words “Deactivate cookies” or “Delete cookies” (deletion instructions in Microsoft Internet Explorer. Deletion instructions in Mozilla Firefox. Deletion instructions in Safari). If the user decides to disable cookies, this can reduce the scope of the service and have a negative impact on the use of Thomas Marx services.

Find more information about cookies and third-party services in our Cookie Policy.

Cookies, which are necessary for the execution of the electronic communication process, are stored on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 letter f GDPR. Thomas Marx has a legitimate interest in the storage of cookies for the technically error-free and optimized provision of its services. As far as other cookies (e.g., cookies for the analysis of your surfing behavior) are stored, these will be treated separately in this data protection policy.

VII. Rights of Affected Persons

One of the objectives of the GDPR is to protect and clarify the data protection rights of EU citizens and users within the EU. This means that you as a user still have various rights with regard to your data, even if you have already given it to us. These rights are described in more detail below.

If you wish to contact us in connection with these rights, please contact our data protection officer. We will aim to answer your request as quickly as possible, in any case within one month (extensions may be applied to which we are legally entitled).

If you wish to contact us in connection with these rights, please contact our data protection officer. We will aim to answer your request as quickly as possible, in any case within one month (extensions may be applied to which we are legally entitled).

Please note that we may keep records of our communications in order to better resolve any problems you raise.

You have the following rights:

a) Right to confirmation
Every user of our website has the right to request confirmation from us as to whether we are processing his personal data. If the user wishes to make use of this right, he can contact our data protection officer at any time.

b) Right to information
Every user has the right to receive information from us at any time, free of charge, about the personal data stored about him/her as well as a copy of this information. Furthermore, the user can obtain information about the following:

c) the existence of automated decision-making, including profiling in accordance with Article 22 para. 1 and 4 GDPR and, at least in these cases, meaningful information on the logic involved and the scope and intended effects of such processing for the data subject.

Furthermore, the user has the right to information as to whether personal data has been transferred to a third country or to an international organization. If this is the case, the user has the right to obtain information about the appropriate guarantees in connection with the transmission. If a user wishes to make use of this right to information, he or she can contact our data protection officer.

d) Right to rectification
Every user has the right to demand the immediate correction of incorrect personal data concerning him. Furthermore, the user has the right, taking into account the purposes of the processing, to request the completion of incomplete personal data, also by means of a supplementary declaration.
If the user wishes to make use of this right to rectification, he can contact our data protection officer or contact us directly at any time.

e) Right to deletion (right to be forgotten)
Every user has the right to demand from us that the personal data concerning her be deleted immediately, provided that one of the following reasons applies and insofar as processing is not necessary:

f) Right to limitation of processing
Every user has the right to request us to limit processing if one of the following conditions is met:

g) Right to data transferability
Every user has the right to receive the personal data concerning him, which was made available to us by the user, in a structured, current and machine-readable format. Furthermore, she also has the right to transmit this data to another responsible person without our interference, provided that the processing is based on the consent according to Art. 6 para. 1 letter a GDPR, or Art. 9 para. 2 letter a GDPR, or on a contract according to Art. 6 para. 1 letter b GDPR and the processing is carried out using automated procedures, provided that the processing is not necessary for the performance of a task in the public interest or in the exercise of public authority which has been transferred to us.
In addition, when exercising their right to data transferability pursuant to Art. 20 para. 1 GDPR, the user has the right to ensure that the personal data be transferred directly from one responsible party to another responsible party, insofar as this is technically feasible and provided that the rights and freedoms of other persons are not affected by this.
To assert the right to data transferability, the user can contact our data protection officer or contact us directly at any time.

h) Right to object
Every user has the right to object at any time to the processing of personal data concerning her on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 letter e or f GDPR for reasons arising from her particular situation.

i) Right to revoke consent under data protection law
Every user has the right to revoke his consent to the processing of personal data at any time.
If a user wishes to exercise his right to revoke his consent, he can contact our data protection officer or contact us directly at any time.

j) Right to appeal to a supervisory authority
The user has the right to file a complaint with the competent local supervisory authority. Details on how to contact the authority can be found here:

IV. Routine Deletion and Blocking of Personal Data

Thomas Marx processes and stores your personal data only for the period of time necessary to achieve the storage purpose or if this was provided for in laws or regulations to which Thomas Marx is subject.

If the storage purpose ceases to apply or if a storage period prescribed by law expires, the personal data will be routinely deleted or blocked and in accordance with the statutory provisions, provided that there are no storage obligations to the contrary.

V. Data Protection Regulations for the Use and Application of Google Maps

This website uses the map service Google Maps via an API. The provider is Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.

To use the functions of Google Maps it is necessary to save your IP address. This information is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. The provider of this website has no influence on this data transmission.

The use of Google Maps is in the interest of creating an appealing representation of our online offers and to ensure that the places indicated by us on the website are easy to find. This represents a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 para. 1 letter f GDPR.

You can find more information on the handling of user data in Google’s data protection policy:

VI. Contact Form

When contacting us by e-mail or via a contact form, we store the data you provide in order to answer your questions. The data is deleted after storage is no longer required. We delete the data arising in this context after storage is no longer necessary, or limit processing if legal storage obligations exist.

VII. Right of Modification

We reserve the right to change these data protection regulations at any time within the scope of applicable laws.

Thomas Marx

Thomas Marx
Erich Mendelsohn Allee 81a
14469 Potsdam

Stand: 20. Januar 2021

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