Privacy Policy

  1. Data Protection at a Glance

General Information
The following information provides a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data means any information by which you can be personally identified. For detailed information on data protection, please refer to the privacy policy set out below.

Data Collection on This Website

Who is responsible for the data collection on this website?
Data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. The operator’s contact details can be found in the section “Notice Regarding the Responsible Party” in this privacy policy.

How do we collect your data?
Some data is collected when you provide it to us. This may, for example, be information you enter into a contact form.

Other data is collected automatically or after your consent when visiting the website. This mainly includes technical information (e.g. browser type, operating system, time of access). This data is collected automatically as soon as you enter the site.

What do we use your data for?
Part of the data is collected to ensure the proper functioning of the website. Other data may be used to analyse your user behaviour.

What rights do you have regarding your data?
You have the right to obtain, free of charge and at any time, information about the origin, recipient, and purpose of your stored personal data. You also have the right to request the rectification or deletion of this data. If you have given consent to the processing of your data, you can revoke it at any time for the future. You further have the right, under certain circumstances, to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data. Additionally, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.

You may contact us at any time regarding these rights and for any further questions on the subject of data protection.

Analytics Tools and Third-Party Tools
When you visit this website, your browsing behaviour may be statistically analysed, primarily with analysis programs. Detailed information on these analysis programs can be found in this privacy policy.

  1. Hosting and Content Delivery Networks (CDN)

External Hosting
This website is hosted by an external service provider (host). Personal data collected on this website is stored on the servers of the host. This may include, in particular, IP addresses, contact requests, meta and communication data, contract data, contact details, names, website access records, and other data generated via the website.

The use of the host is based on the purpose of fulfilling a contract with our potential and existing customers (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR) and on our legitimate interest in providing our online services securely, quickly, and efficiently through a professional provider (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR).

Our host will only process your data to the extent necessary to fulfil its service obligations and will follow our instructions regarding these data.

We use the following host:
1&1 IONOS SE
Elgendorfer Str. 57
56410 Montabaur, Germany

Commissioned Data Processing Agreement
To ensure data protection-compliant processing, we have concluded a commissioned data processing agreement with our host.

  1. General Notes and Mandatory Information

Data Protection
The operators of this website take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with legal data protection regulations as well as this privacy policy.

When you use this website, various personal data are collected. Personal data means data by which you can be personally identified. This privacy policy explains which data we collect, how, and for what purpose.

We point out that data transmission over the Internet (e.g. email communication) may have security vulnerabilities. Complete protection of the data from third-party access is not possible.

Notice Regarding the Responsible Party
The responsible party for data processing on this website is:

holyart.gallery
Johannes-Haag Straße 2
86153 Augsburg, Germany

Email: info@holyart.gallery

  1. Data Collection on This Website

Cookies
Our website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device by your browser. They help us make the website more user-friendly, effective, and secure.

Some cookies are “session cookies,” which are automatically deleted at the end of your visit. Other cookies remain on your device until you delete them; these help us recognize your browser on your next visit.

You can configure your browser to inform you about cookie placement and allow cookies only in individual cases, exclude cookies for certain cases, or generally. You can also delete cookies when closing the browser. Disabling cookies may limit the functionality of this website.

Cookies We Use:

  • Technical/Essential Cookies: Necessary to ensure the proper functioning of the website.
  • Performance Cookies: Collect information about how visitors use the website, to improve user experience.
  • Marketing Cookies: Used to track visitors across websites to display personalized advertising.

You can find detailed information about each cookie and its purpose in the cookie policy or at the point of first cookie consent.

  1. Analytics

General Information
This website uses tracking and analytics services to analyse user behaviour to improve the website experience. These services collect and process personal data such as IP addresses, usage data, and cookies.

Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.

Google Analytics uses cookies to analyse your use of the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) is transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the USA.

Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, compile reports on website activity for website operators, and provide other services related to website and internet usage.

Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required by law or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf.

You can prevent cookies from being set by adjusting your browser settings. However, please note that this may limit the functionality of the website. You can also opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on available here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Legal Basis
The processing of data for Google Analytics is based on your consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR). You can revoke this consent at any time with future effect.

Data Retention
Google stores data collected via Google Analytics for up to 26 months and anonymizes it thereafter.

  1. Plugins and Tools

Google Fonts
For uniform font representation, this website uses Google Fonts provided by Google LLC. When you access a page, your browser loads the required fonts directly from Google servers in the USA.

Your IP address is transmitted to Google in the USA in this process.

Using Google Fonts is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest) because it ensures a consistent and attractive website presentation.

If your browser does not support Google Fonts, a standard font will be used by your device.

You can find further information on Google Fonts here: https://developers.google.com/fonts/faq and Google’s privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

 

  1. E-Commerce and Payment Providers

Data Collection for Order Processing
When you place an order through our website or contact us to conclude a contract, we collect personal data necessary to process the order, provide services, or deliver goods. This typically includes your name, address, payment details, and contact information.

Legal Basis
Data processing for contract execution is based on Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR.

Payment Providers
We use third-party providers to process payments securely. These providers process payment information such as credit card details or bank information only for payment execution and do not store your data beyond this purpose.

We use the following payment providers:

  • PayPal (PayPal Pte. Ltd., Singapore)
  • Stripe (Stripe Payments Europe, Ireland)

When using these providers, data you submit during payment may be transmitted to the respective provider and processed according to their privacy policies.

Data Transfer Outside the EU
Some payment providers may be located outside the EU or EEA. In such cases, data may be transferred to countries without an adequate data protection level. We ensure this is done under appropriate safeguards such as standard contractual clauses.

Right to Object
You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes at any time.