Privacy Policy

1. Controller

The party responsible for data processing on this website is:


ChipRefine
Zur Gärtnerei 4
79189 Bad Krozingen
Germany
 
[email protected]

2. General Information

The protection of your personal data is very important to us. We handle your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), as well as this privacy policy.
 Personal data means any information that can be used to identify you personally.

3. Data Collection on Our Website

Your data is collected when you provide it to us (for example, by contacting us via email or placing an order).
 Other data may be collected automatically when visiting the website through our IT systems (e.g., internet browser, operating system, or time of page access).

4. Purpose of Data Processing

We process your personal data for the following purposes:

  • To process and fulfill your orders
  • To handle inquiries and customer support
  • To comply with legal obligations (e.g., tax or accounting requirements)
  • To improve our website and services

5. Legal Basis for Processing

Data processing is carried out on the following legal bases according to Art. 6 GDPR:

  • Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR: performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures
  • Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR: compliance with a legal obligation
  • Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR: legitimate interests (e.g., optimization of services, website security)

6. Data Sharing

We only share your personal data with third parties if this is necessary for fulfilling the contract (e.g., shipping companies, payment service providers) or if we are legally obliged to do so.
 Data will not be shared for marketing purposes.

7. Payment Processing

Payment processing is carried out through the payment methods offered (e.g. Payments, PayPal, credit card). The respective payment service provider is responsible for the data processed in this context.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Request information about your stored data (Art. 15 GDPR)
  • Request correction or deletion of your data (Art. 16–17 GDPR)
  • Restrict processing (Art. 18 GDPR)
  • Object to processing (Art. 21 GDPR)
  • Data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)
  • Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority

9. Data Retention

We store your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes stated above or as required by law (e.g., tax retention periods).

10. Security

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.

11. Contact

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or the processing of your personal data, please contact us at:
 [email protected]