Privacy Policy

1. Person responsible for data processing

The person responsible within the meaning of data protection laws, in particular the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), is:

Carouz LeatherManufacture UG (haftungsbeschränkt)
Bachtiyar Size
Elif Yolcuoglu
Meppener Straße 25
48155 Münster

Telephone: +4915566637764
E-Mail: info@carouz.com
Website: carouz.com

2. Collection and storage of personal data as well as the type and purpose of their use

a) When visiting the website
When you access our website, the browser used on your device automatically sends information to our website server. This information is temporarily stored in a so-called log file. The following information is recorded without your intervention and stored until it is automatically deleted:

• IP address of the requesting computer,

• Date and time of access,

• Name and URL of the retrieved file,

• Website from which access is made (referrer URL),

• browser used and, if applicable, the operating system of your computer as well as the name of your access provider.

The data mentioned will be processed by us for the following purposes:

• Ensuring a smooth connection to the website,

• Ensuring comfortable use of our website,

• Evaluation of system security and stability as well

• for further administrative purposes.

The legal basis for data processing is Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 Letter f GDPR. Our legitimate interest follows from the data collection purposes listed above.

b) When using our contact form
If you have any questions, we offer you the opportunity to contact us using a form provided on the website. It is necessary to provide a valid email address so that we know who the request came from and in order to be able to answer it. Further information can be provided voluntarily.

Data processing for the purpose of contacting us is carried out in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 Letter a GDPR based on your voluntarily given consent.

3. Sharing of data

Your personal data will not be transferred to third parties for purposes other than those listed below.

We will only share your personal information with third parties if:

• you have given your express consent in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 Letter a GDPR,

• the disclosure in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 Letter f of the GDPR is necessary to assert, exercise or defend legal claims and there is no reason to assume that you have an overriding legitimate interest in not disclosing your data,

• in the event that there is a legal obligation for the transfer in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 Letter c GDPR, as well as

• This is legally permissible and is necessary for the processing of contractual relationships with you in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 Letter b of the GDPR.

4. Cookies

We use cookies on our site. These are small files that your browser creates automatically and that are stored on your device (laptop, tablet, smartphone, etc.) when you visit our site. Cookies do not cause any damage to your device and do not contain viruses, Trojans or other malware.

The cookie stores information that arises in connection with the specific end device used. However, this does not mean that we receive direct knowledge of your identity.

The use of cookies serves to make the use of our offer more pleasant for you. We use so-called session cookies to recognize that you have already visited individual pages on our website. These are automatically deleted after you leave our site.

In addition, to optimize user-friendliness, we also use temporary cookies that are stored on your device for a specific period of time. If you visit our site again, it will automatically be recognized that you have already been with us and what entries and settings you have made so that you do not have to enter them again.

On the other hand, we use cookies to statistically record the use of our website and to evaluate it for the purpose of optimizing our offering for you (see section 5). These cookies enable us to automatically recognize that you have already been with us when you visit our site again. These cookies are automatically deleted after a defined period of time.

The data processed by cookies is necessary for the purposes mentioned to protect our legitimate interests and those of third parties in accordance with Article 6 Paragraph 1 Sentence 1 Letter f of the GDPR.

5. Analyse-Tools

Meta Pixel

Note on Meta Pixel and Advanced Matching

On our website we use the Meta Pixel (formerly Facebook Pixel) to improve the effectiveness of our advertising on meta platforms. Advanced matching can be activated to send additional data such as email address, telephone number or name to Meta. This comparison allows us to deliver personalized advertising and better understand behavior on our website so that we can optimize the user experience.

Data protection and legal requirements

We attach great importance to the protection of your data and adhere to statutory data protection regulations, in particular the provisions of the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Your data is always anonymized and only transmitted to Meta if you have given your express consent.

Consent and revocation

You can use our Consent Management Tool to expressly agree to the use of the Meta Pixel and Advanced Matching or to revoke your consent at any time. Please note that no personal data will be transmitted to Meta without your consent.

If you would like to find out more about how Meta processes your data, please visit Meta Privacy Policy.

Google Analytics

Note on Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics on our website to better understand user behavior and to specifically optimize our content. Google Analytics helps us collect statistical data, such as the number of visitors, sources of origin and usage behavior on our sites. This information helps us to continually improve the website and the user experience.

Data protection and legal requirements

We attach great importance to the protection of your data and adhere to statutory data protection regulations, in particular the provisions of the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Google Analytics is configured so that IP addresses are recorded anonymously so that no conclusions can be drawn about you personally. Personal data will only be collected and processed if you have given us your express consent to do so.

Advanced features of Google Analytics

If you agree, we may also use advanced features of Google Analytics, such as Google Signals and Enhanced Conversions:

• Google Signals enables cross-device analysis and collects additional user data if you are logged in to Google and have enabled cross-device personalization in your Google account.

• Enhanced Conversions helps us attribute conversions more accurately by sending data such as email address or phone number to Google in encrypted form. This enables more precise measurement of conversion data and improves the effectiveness of our advertising.

Consent and revocation

You can use our Consent Management Tool to expressly agree to the use of Google Analytics and advanced features such as Google Signals and Enhanced Conversions or to revoke your consent at any time. Without your consent, these extended functions will not be activated and no additional data will be transmitted to Google.

If you would like to learn more about how Google processes your data, please visit Google's privacy policy.

6. Rights of those affected

You have the right:

• in accordance with Art. 15 GDPR, to request information about your personal data processed by us,

• in accordance with Art. 16 GDPR, to immediately request the correction of incorrect or complete personal data stored by us,

• in accordance with Art. 17 GDPR, to request the deletion of your personal data stored by us, unless the processing is necessary to fulfill a legal obligation or to assert, exercise or defend legal claims,

• in accordance with Art. 18 GDPR, to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data if you dispute the accuracy of the data,

• in accordance with Art. 20 GDPR, to receive your personal data that you have provided to us in a structured, common and machine-readable format or to request that it be transmitted to another person responsible,

• in accordance with Art. 7 Para. 3 GDPR, to revoke your consent to us at any time, as well as

• to complain to a supervisory authority in accordance with Art. 77 GDPR.

7. Right to object

If your personal data is processed on the basis of legitimate interests in accordance with Art situation arise.

8. Data Security

When visiting our website, we use the common SSL procedure (Secure Socket Layer) in conjunction with the highest level of encryption supported by your browser.

9. Currentness and changes to this data protection declaration

This data protection declaration is currently valid and current 01.10.2024. Due to the further development of our website and offers or due to changed legal or official requirements, it may become necessary to change this data protection declaration.