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Privacy Policy

 

1) Introduction and contact details of the controller

1.1 We are pleased that you are visiting our website and thank you for your interest. Below, we inform you about how your personal data is handled when using our website. Personal data refers to any data that can be used to personally identify you.

1.2 The controller responsible for data processing on this website within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is

Melanie Uhles, RockettheSpitz, Bürgermeister-Brecht-Ring 49b,

31246 Ilsede, Germany, Tel.: +491731311833,

E-Mail: info@rocketthespitz.com.

The controller responsible for the processing of personal data is the natural or legal person who alone or jointly with others decides on the purposes and means of processing personal data.

1.3 The controller has appointed a data protection officer; they can be contacted as follows: "Melanie Uhles, Bürgermeister-Brecht-Ring 49b, 31246 Ilsede, 0173-1311833, info@rocketthespitz.com"

 

2) Data collection when visiting our website

2.1 When using our website for purely informational purposes—i.e., if you do not register or otherwise transmit information to us—we only collect data that your browser transmits to the server (so-called "server log files"). When you visit our website, we collect the following data, which is technically necessary for us to display the website to you:

- The specific page visited on our website

- Date and time of access

- Volume of data transmitted (in bytes)

- Source/referral link used to reach the site

- Browser used

- Operating system used

- IP address used (in anonymized form, where applicable) Processing is carried out in accordance with Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR, based on our legitimate interest in improving the stability and functionality of our website. The data is not disclosed or used for any other purpose.

However, we reserve the right to retrospectively review the server log files should concrete evidence point to unlawful use.

2.2 For security reasons and to protect the transmission of personal data and other confidential content (e.g., orders or inquiries sent to us), this website uses SSL or TLS encryption. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the character string "https://" and the lock symbol in your browser's address bar.

 

3) Hosting & Content Delivery Network

3.1 Wix We use the system provided by the following provider to host our website and display page content: Wix HQ, 6350671, Nemal Tel Aviv St 40, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. Data is also transmitted to: Wix Inc., 500 Terry A. Francois Boulevard, San Francisco, California 94158, USA. All data collected on our website is processed on the provider's servers. We have entered into a data processing agreement with the provider that ensures the protection of our site visitors' data and prohibits unauthorized disclosure to third parties. For data transfers to the provider's location, an adequate level of data protection is guaranteed by an adequacy decision of the European Commission. For data transfers to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection based on an adequacy decision by the European Commission.

3.2 Google Cloud CDN We use a content delivery network provided by: Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, 4 Barrow St, Dublin, D04 E5W5, Ireland. This service enables us to deliver large media files—such as graphics, page content, or scripts—more quickly via a network of regionally distributed servers. Processing is carried out to safeguard our legitimate interest in improving the stability and functionality of our website in accordance with Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. Data may also be transferred to: Google LLC, USA.

We have entered into a data processing agreement with the provider that ensures the protection of our site visitors' data and prohibits unauthorized disclosure to third parties. For data transfers to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection based on an adequacy decision by the European Commission.

 

4) Cookies

To make visiting our website attractive and to enable the use of certain functions, we use cookies—small text files stored on your device. Some of these cookies are automatically deleted after you close your browser (so-called "session cookies"), while others remain on your device for a longer period and allow site settings to be saved (so-called "persistent cookies"). In the latter case, you can view the storage duration in your web browser's cookie settings. If individual cookies we use also process personal data, such processing takes place pursuant to Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR for the performance of a contract, pursuant to Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR if consent has been granted, or pursuant to Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR to safeguard our legitimate interests in ensuring the best possible website functionality and a customer-friendly, effective site visit experience. You can configure your browser to notify you when cookies are set and decide whether to accept them on a case-by-case basis, or to exclude the acceptance of cookies for specific instances or generally. Please note that if you do not accept cookies, the functionality of our website may be limited.

 

5) Contacting Us

When you contact us (e.g., via contact form or email), personal data is processed—exclusively for the purpose of handling and responding to your inquiry and only to the extent necessary for that purpose. The legal basis for processing this data is our legitimate interest in responding to your inquiry pursuant to Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. If your contact aims to conclude a contract, an additional legal basis for processing is Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR. Your data will be deleted when the circumstances indicate that the matter in question has been conclusively resolved, provided there are no statutory retention obligations to the contrary.

 

6) Use of customer data for direct marketing

Subscription to our email newsletter

If you subscribe to our email newsletter, we will regularly send you information about our offers. The only mandatory information required to send the newsletter is your email address. Providing additional data is voluntary and is used to address you personally. We use the so-called "double opt-in" procedure for sending the newsletter; this ensures that you only receive the newsletter after you have expressly confirmed your consent to receive it by clicking on a verification link sent to the email address you provided. By activating the confirmation link, you grant us your consent to use your personal data in accordance with Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR. In doing so, we store the IP address assigned by your Internet Service Provider (ISP) as well as the date and time of registration, in order to be able to trace any potential misuse of your email address at a later date. The data we collect during newsletter registration is used strictly for this specific purpose. You may unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time using the link provided in the newsletter itself or by sending a corresponding message to the controller named at the beginning of this policy. Once you have unsubscribed, your email address will be immediately deleted from our newsletter distribution list, unless you have expressly consented to the continued use of your data or we reserve the right to use the data further as permitted by law and as described in this statement.

 

7) Data processing for order fulfillment

7.1 To the extent necessary for contract fulfillment regarding delivery and payment, the personal data we collect will be passed on to the commissioned transport company and the commissioned financial institution in accordance with Art. 6 (1) (b) GDPR. If we are obliged under a relevant contract to provide updates for goods with digital elements or for digital products, we process the contact details you provided when placing your order (name, address, email address) in order to personally inform you—via appropriate communication channels (such as by post or email)—of upcoming updates within the statutory timeframe, in compliance with our legal information obligations under Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR. In this context, your contact details are used strictly for the purpose of communicating updates we are required to provide, and we process them only to the extent necessary for the specific notification in question.

To process your order, we also work with the following service provider(s), who support us in whole or in part in fulfilling concluded contracts. Certain personal data is transferred to these service providers in accordance with the following information.

7.2 Transfer of personal data to shipping service providers - Deutsche Post We use the following provider as our transport service provider: Deutsche Post AG, Charles-de-Gaulle-Straße 20, 53113 Bonn, Germany We will forward your email address and/or telephone number to the provider before delivery of the goods in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR for the purpose of coordinating a delivery date or announcing the delivery, provided you have given your express consent during the ordering process. Otherwise, for the purpose of delivery in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b GDPR, we will only forward the recipient's name and delivery address to the provider. This transfer only takes place to the extent necessary for the delivery of the goods. In this case, prior coordination of the delivery date with the provider or delivery notification is not possible. You can withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future by contacting the data controller named above or the service provider. - DHL We use the following service provider as our shipping provider: DHL Paket GmbH, Sträßchensweg 10, 53113 Bonn, Germany We will forward your email address and/or telephone number to the service provider before delivery of the goods in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR for the purpose of coordinating a delivery date or announcing the delivery, provided you have given your express consent during the ordering process. Otherwise, for the purpose of delivery in accordance with Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b GDPR, we will only forward the recipient's name and delivery address to the service provider. This data is only shared to the extent necessary for the delivery of the goods. In this case, prior coordination of the delivery date with the service provider or delivery notification is not possible. You can withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future by contacting the data controller named above or the service provider.

- DHL Express

We use the following provider as our transport service provider: DHL Express Germany GmbH, Heinrich-Brüning-Str. 5, 53113 Bonn, Germany

We share your email address and/or telephone number with the provider prior to delivery—for the purpose of coordinating a delivery date or providing delivery notification—pursuant to Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR, provided you have given your express consent during the ordering process. Otherwise, for the purpose of delivery pursuant to Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR, we only share the recipient's name and the delivery address with the provider. Data is shared only to the extent necessary for the delivery of the goods. In this case, prior coordination of the delivery date with the provider or delivery notification is not possible. You may revoke your consent at any time with future effect by contacting the controller named above or the provider.

- DHL Freight

We use the following provider as our transport service provider: DHL Freight GmbH, Godesberger Allee 102-104, 53175 Bonn, Germany. We share your email address and/or telephone number with the provider prior to delivery—for the purpose of coordinating a delivery date or providing delivery notification—pursuant to Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR, provided you have given your express consent during the ordering process. Otherwise, for the purpose of delivery pursuant to Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR, we only share the recipient's name and the delivery address with the provider. Data is shared only to the extent necessary for the delivery of the goods. In this case, prior coordination of the delivery date with the provider or delivery notification is not possible. You may revoke your consent at any time with future effect by contacting the controller named above or the provider.

- DPD

As a shipping service provider, we use the following company: DPD Deutschland GmbH, Wailandtstraße 1, 63741 Aschaffenburg, Germany. We share your email address and/or telephone number with the provider prior to delivery—for the purpose of coordinating a delivery date or providing a delivery notification—provided you have given your express consent to this during the ordering process. Otherwise, for the purpose of delivery, we only share the recipient's name and the delivery address with the provider, in accordance with Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR. Data is shared only to the extent necessary for the delivery of the goods. In this case, it is not possible to coordinate a delivery date with the provider in advance or to receive a delivery notification. You may revoke your consent at any time, with effect for the future, by contacting the controller named above or the provider.

- FedEx

We use the following provider as our shipping service provider: FedEx Express Germany GmbH, Langer Kornweg 34 k, 65451 Kelsterbach, Germany. We share your email address and/or telephone number with the provider prior to delivery—in accordance with Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR—for the purpose of coordinating a delivery date or providing delivery notifications, provided you have given your express consent during the ordering process. Otherwise, we only share the recipient's name and delivery address with the provider for the purpose of delivery, in accordance with Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR. Data is shared only to the extent necessary for the delivery of the goods. In this case, prior coordination of the delivery date with the provider or delivery notification is not possible. You may revoke your consent at any time with future effect by contacting the controller named above or the provider.

- Hermes

We use the following provider as our shipping service provider: Hermes Logistik Gruppe Deutschland GmbH, Essener Straße 89, 22419 Hamburg, Germany. We share your email address and/or telephone number with the provider prior to delivery—in accordance with Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR—for the purpose of coordinating a delivery date or providing delivery notifications, provided you have given your express consent during the ordering process. Otherwise, we only share the recipient's name and delivery address with the provider for the purpose of delivery, in accordance with Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR. Data is shared only to the extent necessary for the delivery of the goods. In this case, prior coordination of the delivery date with the provider or delivery notification is not possible. You may revoke your consent at any time with future effect by contacting the controller named above or the provider.

- UPS

As a shipping service provider, we use the following company: United Parcel Service Deutschland Inc. & Co. OHG, Görlitzer Straße 1, 41460 Neuss, Germany. We share your email address and/or telephone number with the provider prior to delivery—for the purpose of coordinating a delivery date or providing delivery notification—pursuant to Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR, provided you have given your express consent during the ordering process. Otherwise, for the purpose of delivery pursuant to Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR, we only share the recipient's name and the delivery address with the provider. Data is shared only to the extent necessary for the delivery of goods. In this case, prior coordination of the delivery date with the provider or delivery notification is not possible. You may revoke your consent at any time with future effect by contacting the controller named above or the provider.

7.3 Use of payment service providers (payment services)

- giropay

One or more online payment methods from the following provider are available on this website: paydirekt GmbH, Stephanstr. 14-16, 60313 Frankfurt am Main, Germany. If you select a payment method from the provider that requires advance payment (such as credit card payment), the payment data you provided during the ordering process (including name, address, bank and payment card details, currency, and transaction number) as well as information regarding the content of your order will be transmitted to the provider pursuant to Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR. In this case, your data is transmitted solely for the purpose of processing the payment with the provider and only to the extent necessary for that purpose.

- PayPal

One or more online payment methods from the following provider are available on this website: PayPal (Europe) S.a.r.l. et Cie, S.C.A., 22-24 Boulevard Royal, L-2449 Luxembourg. If you select a payment method from the provider that requires you to make an advance payment, the payment data you provided during the ordering process (including name, address, bank and payment card details, currency, and transaction number) as well as information regarding the content of your order will be transmitted to the provider in accordance with Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR. In this case, your data is transmitted solely for the purpose of processing the payment with the provider and only to the extent necessary for this purpose. If you select a payment method where we provide the service or goods in advance, you will also be asked during the ordering process to provide certain personal data (first and last name, street, house number, postal code, city, date of birth, e-mail address, telephone number, and, if applicable, details regarding an alternative payment method). To safeguard our legitimate interest in determining your creditworthiness in such cases, we forward this data to the provider for the purpose of a credit check in accordance with Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. Based on the personal data you provided and other data (such as shopping cart contents, invoice amount, order history, and payment history), the provider assesses whether the payment method you selected can be granted, taking into account risks of non-payment or default. The credit assessment may contain probability values ​​(so-called score values). Where score values ​​are included in the credit assessment result, they are based on a scientifically recognized mathematical-statistical procedure. Address data, among other factors, is included in the calculation of these score values. You may object to this processing of your data at any time by notifying us or the provider. However, the provider may remain entitled to process your personal data if this is necessary for processing payments in accordance with the contract.

- Wix Payments

One or more online payment methods from the following provider are available on this website: Wix HQ, 6350671, Nemal Tel Aviv St 40, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. If you select a payment method from the provider that requires advance payment (such as credit card payment), the payment data you provided during the ordering process (including name, address, bank and payment card details, currency, and transaction number) as well as information regarding the content of your order will be transmitted to the provider in accordance with Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR. In this case, your data is transmitted solely for the purpose of processing the payment with the provider and only to the extent necessary for that purpose. As part of the aforementioned services, data may also be transmitted to Wix Inc., 500 Terry A. Francois Boulevard, San Francisco, California 94158, USA, via data processing on our behalf. For data transmission to the provider's location, an adequate level of data protection is ensured by an adequacy decision of the European Commission. For data transmission to the USA, the provider relies on Standard Contractual Clauses issued by the European Commission, which are intended to ensure compliance with the European level of data protection. 7.4 Electronic withdrawal function for distance contracts Consumers who conclude contracts on this website that are subject to a statutory right of withdrawal have the option to declare their withdrawal using an electronic withdrawal function, in accordance with the applicable withdrawal provisions. When using the withdrawal function, in addition to details identifying the contract to be revoked, the consumer must provide or confirm further personal information, such as their first name, surname, and email address. The collection of this information and its transmission to us are carried out in accordance with Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR and only to the extent necessary for the proper processing of the revocation. The personal data provided is also used, on the basis of Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR, to confirm receipt of the notice of revocation via email. A further legal basis for the processing is Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR. We are legally required to provide an electronic revocation function for consumer distance contracts involving payment.

 

8) Site functionalities

Google Photos

This website uses the image service "Google Photos"—provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland (hereinafter: "Google")—to embed and display images. Google Photos itself does not store information on users' devices or read data from them. Nor does the service perform independent data analysis. However, when the page is accessed, your IP address is transmitted to Google—and potentially stored there—in order to load the image files from the Google network. Transmission to Google LLC servers in the USA is also possible. This processing takes place only if you have given us your express consent in accordance with Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR. Without such consent, image files will not be loaded via Google Photos. You may revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future. To exercise your right of revocation, please deactivate this service using the "cookie consent tool" provided on the website. We have entered into a data processing agreement with Google, under which Google is obliged to protect our site visitors' data and not to pass it on to third parties. For data transfers to the USA, the provider has joined the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which ensures compliance with the European level of data protection based on an adequacy decision by the European Commission.

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9) Tools and Other Items

Cookie Consent Tool This website uses a so-called "cookie consent tool" to obtain valid user consent for cookies and cookie-based applications that require consent. When you visit the site, the "cookie consent tool" appears as an interactive user interface where you can grant consent for specific cookies and/or cookie-based applications by checking the appropriate boxes. Through the use of this tool, cookies or services requiring consent are only loaded if you have granted the corresponding consent by checking the boxes. This ensures that such cookies are only placed on your device if consent has been given. The tool places technically necessary cookies to store your cookie preferences. As a general rule, no personal user data is processed in this process. If, in an individual case, personal data (such as the IP address) is processed for the purpose of storing, assigning, or logging cookie settings, this is done in accordance with Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR based on our legitimate interest in legally compliant, user-specific, and user-friendly cookie consent management—and thus in the legally compliant design of our website. A further legal basis for the processing is Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR. As the data controller, we are subject to a legal obligation to make the use of cookies that are not technically necessary conditional upon user consent. Where necessary, we have concluded a data processing agreement with the provider that ensures the protection of our site visitors' data and prohibits unauthorized disclosure to third parties. You can find further information about the operator and the configuration options for the cookie consent tool directly within the relevant user interface on our website.

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 10) Rights of the Data Subject

10.1 Applicable data protection law grants you the following rights as a data subject vis-à-vis us (as the controller) regarding the processing of your personal data (rights of access and intervention); please refer to the cited legal basis for the respective conditions for exercising these rights:

- Right of access pursuant to Art. 15 GDPR;

- Right to rectification pursuant to Art. 16 GDPR;

- Right to erasure pursuant to Art. 17 GDPR;

- Right to restriction of processing pursuant to Art. 18 GDPR;

- Right to be informed pursuant to Art. 19 GDPR;

- Right to data portability pursuant to Art. 20 GDPR;

- Right to withdraw consent pursuant to Art. 7(3) GDPR;

- Right to lodge a complaint pursuant to Art. 77 GDPR.

10.2 RIGHT TO OBJECT IF WE PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL DATA BASED ON OUR OVERRIDING LEGITIMATE INTERESTS WITHIN THE SCOPE OF A BALANCING OF INTERESTS, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT TO THIS PROCESSING AT ANY TIME, WITH EFFECT FOR THE FUTURE, ON GROUNDS RELATING TO YOUR PARTICULAR SITUATION. IF YOU EXERCISE YOUR RIGHT TO OBJECT, WE WILL CEASE PROCESSING THE DATA CONCERNED. However, we reserve the right to continue processing if we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for the processing that override your interests, rights, and freedoms, or if the processing serves the establishment, exercise, or defense of legal claims. If we process your personal data for direct marketing purposes, you have the right to object at any time to the processing of personal data concerning you for such marketing. You may exercise this right to object as described above. If you exercise your right to object, we will cease processing the data concerned for direct marketing purposes.

 

11) Duration of storage of personal data

The duration for which personal data is stored is determined by the respective legal basis, the purpose of processing, and—where applicable—any relevant statutory retention periods (e.g., retention periods under commercial and tax law). When personal data is processed based on express consent pursuant to Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR, the data in question is stored until you revoke your consent. If statutory retention periods apply to data processed in the context of contractual or quasi-contractual obligations pursuant to Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR, such data is routinely deleted after the retention periods expire, provided the data is no longer required for the performance or initiation of the contract and/or we no longer have a legitimate interest in continued storage. When personal data is processed based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR, the data is stored until you exercise your right to object pursuant to Art. 21(1) GDPR, unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for the processing that override your interests, rights, and freedoms, or the processing serves the establishment, exercise, or defense of legal claims. When personal data is processed for the purpose of direct marketing based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR, the data is stored until you exercise your right to object pursuant to Art. 21(2) GDPR. Unless otherwise stated in other sections of this policy regarding specific processing situations, stored personal data is otherwise deleted when it is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected or otherwise processed.

 

Copyright Notice: This privacy policy was created by the specialist lawyers at IT-Recht Kanzlei and is protected by copyright (https://www.it-recht-kanzlei.de) As of: 01.06.2026, 21:19:29

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