Data Protection Notice

The use of this website may be associated with the processing of personal data. For a better understanding, we would like to give you an overview of these processes with the following information. In order to ensure a fair processing, we would also like to inform you about your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the German Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG). Responsible for the data processing is WDL Solutions Germany (hereinafter referred to as “we” or “us”).

1. General information

a. Contact

If you have any questions or suggestions about this information or if you would like to contact us for asserting your rights, please send your request to WDL Solutions, info@chiptuning.store.

b. General information about data processing
The usage of this website may result in the processing of personal data. The data protection term “personal data” refers to all information relating to a particular or identifiable person. The IP address can also be a personal date. An IP address is assigned to each internet-connected device by the ISP so that it can send and receive data. When you use the website, we collect information that you provide by yourself. In addition, during your site visit, we automatically collect certain information about your use of the site.

We process personal data in compliance with the relevant data protection regulations, in particular the GDPR and the German BDSG. A data processing by us takes only place on the basis of a legal permission. When using this website, we process personal data only with your consent (Article 6 (1) sentence 1 a) GDPR), in order to fulfill a contract of which you are a party or to your request to carry out precontractual measures (Article 6 (1) sentence 1 b) GDPR), for the fulfillment of a legal obligation (Article 6 (1) sentence 1 c) GDPR) or if the processing is necessary to safeguard our legitimate interests or the legitimate interests of a third party, if not their interests or fundamental rights and freedoms requiring the protection of personal data predominate (Article 6 (1) (1) (f) GDPR).

c. Duration of data retention

Unless otherwise stated in the following information, we only store the data for as long as it is necessary to achieve the processing purpose or to fulfill our contractual or legal obligations. Such statutory retention requirements may arise in particular from commercial or tax regulations.

d. Technical service provider

Unless otherwise stated in the following information, the data is processed on the servers of technical service providers who have been commissioned by us for this purpose. These service providers process the data only after explicit instruction and are contractually obliged to guarantee sufficient technical and organizational measures for data protection.

2. Processing of server log files

During an only informative use of our website, only automated (not via a registration) general information is stored, which your browser transmits to our server. These include by default: browser type / version, operating system, page visited, the previously visited page (referrer URL), IP address, date and time of the server request, and HTTP status code.

The processing takes place in order to protect our legitimate interests and is based on the legal basis of Art. 6 (1) sentence 1 f) GDPR. This processing is important for the technical management and security of the website. The stored data will be deleted after seven days, unless there is a legitimate suspicion of unlawful use on the basis of concrete evidence and further examination and processing of the information for this reason is required.

3. Contact options and inquiries

Our website contains a contact form that you can use to send us messages and inquiries about our products.

The legal basis for the data processing is Article 6 (1) sentence 1 b) GDPR. All mandatory data fields are required to process your request. Without having such data means that we can not process your request. The provision of further data is voluntary. Alternatively, you can send us a message via e-mail.

4. Cookies

We use cookies on our website. Cookies are small text files stored by your browser when you visit a website. This marks the used browser and can be recognized by our webserver. In particular, we use persistent cookies to maintain your preferences, i.e. to save your vehicle selection. These cookies are automatically deleted after a specified period, which may differ depending on the cookie. Insofar as this use of cookies results in the processing of personal data, this is based on the legal basis of Article 6 (1) sentence 1 (f) GDPR. This processing serves our legitimate interest in making our website more user-friendly, effective and secure. You can delete the cookies in the security settings of your browser at any time. You can fundamentally object to the use of cookies by your browser settings. 

5. Smartphone app and other software tools

In order to use our smartphone app and other software tools, you have to register as a user. For that you have to provide your email address that also serves as a login name. Furthermore you can choose a password. After registration you receive an email which asks to confirm your registration. To use the features of the app, your product will be registered. The provided data will solely be used to offer you the features of the app. The data processing is based on Article 6 (1) sentence 1 b) GDPR.

To ensure quality and safety of our products, technical information on the use of the app and other software tools are collected which describe the used product and the usage in a vehicle. This data will only be used for quality assurance and technical support for the specific customer. The legal basis for the use of this service is Article 6 (1) sentence. 1 f) GDPR and the processing serves our legitimate interest in optimization of our products, processing of customer requests and check of warranty claims or conservation of evidence. 

6. Withdrawal of consent

You can revoke a given consent in accordance with Article 7 (3) GDPR. Such revocation shall not affect the lawfulness of the processing up to the time of revocation on the basis of the consent.

7. Your rights

As an affected person, you have the right to assert your rights to us. In particular, you have the following rights:

• In accordance with Article 15 GDPR and the German § 34 BDSG you have the right to request information about whether and, if applicable, to what extent we process personal data about you or not.
• You have the right to request the correction of your data in accordance with Article 16 GDPR.
• You have the right to demand the deletion of your personal data in accordance with Article 17 GDPR and § 35 BDSG.
• You have the right to limit the processing of your personal data in accordance with Article 18 GDPR.
• You have the right, in accordance with Article 20 GDPR, to receive the personal data that you have provided us in a structured, common and machine-readable format and to transmit this data to another person in charge.

8. Right of objection

In accordance with Article 21 GDPR, you have the right to object against any processing based on the legal basis of Article 6 (1) sentence 1 (e) or (f) GDPR. If we process personal data about you for the purpose of direct advertising, you can revoke this processing according to Article 21 (2) and (3) GDPR.

9. Data Protection Officer

You can reach our data protection officer under the following contact data: info@chiptuning.store

10. Complaint to a supervisory authority

If you believe that the processing of your personal data in violation of the provisions of the GDPR, you have the right to complain to a supervisory authority in accordance with Article 77 GDPR.