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Data privacy

German version is legally binding in Germany: https://shop.myhome-control.de/Information/Datenschutz/

1 Data protection at a glance

1.1 General information

The following information provides a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data are all data with which you can be personally identified. Detailed information on the subject of data protection can be found in our data protection declaration listed below this text.

1.2 Data collection on this website

1.2.1 Who is responsible for data collection on this website?

The data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. You can find their contact details in the section "Note on the responsible body" in this data protection declaration.

1.2.2 How do we collect your data?

On the one hand, your data is collected when you provide it to us. This can be, for example, data that you enter in a contact form or when registering.
Other data are recorded by our IT systems automatically or with your consent when you visit the website. This is primarily technical data (e.g. internet browser, operating system or time of the page was viewed). This data is collected automatically as soon as you enter this website.

1.2.3 What do we use your data for?

Some of the data is collected in order to ensure that the website is error-free. Other data can be used to analyze your user behavior.

1.2.4 What rights do you have with regard to your data?

You have the right to receive information about the origin, recipient and purpose of your stored personal data free of charge at any time. You also have the right to request the correction or deletion of this data. If you have given your consent to data processing, you can revoke this consent at any time for the future. You also have the right to request that the processing of your personal data be restricted under certain circumstances.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority. You can contact us at any time if you have any further questions about data protection.

1.2.5 Analysis Tools and Third Party Tools

When you visit this website, your surfing behavior can be statistically evaluated. This is done primarily with so-called analysis programs. You can find detailed information on these analysis programs in the following data protection declaration.

2 Hosting

2.1 External hosting

This website is hosted by an external service provider (hoster). The personal data recorded on this website are stored on the host's servers. This can be v. a. be IP addresses, contact requests, meta and communication data, contract data, contact details, names, website access and other data generated via a website. The hoster is used for the purpose of fulfilling the contract with our potential and existing customers (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit.b GDPR) and in the interest of a secure, fast and efficient provision of our online offer by a professional provider (Art. 6 Para . 1 lit.f GDPR).
Our host will only process your data insofar as this is necessary to fulfill its performance obligations and follow our instructions with regard to this data.
We use the following hosters: Alfahosting GmbH, Ankerstraße 3b, 06108 Halle (Saale).

2.2 Order processing

We have concluded an order processing contract (AVV) with the above-mentioned provider. This is a contract stipulated by data protection law, which ensures that it processes the personal data of our website visitors only in accordance with our instructions and in compliance with the GDPR.

3 General information and mandatory information

3.1 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 the statutory data protection regulations and this data protection declaration.
When you use this website, various personal data are collected. Personal data are data with which you can be personally identified. This data protection declaration explains which data we collect and what we use it for. It also explains how and for what purpose this is done.
We would like to point out that data transmission over the Internet (e.g. when communicating by e-mail) can have security gaps. A complete protection of the data against access by third parties is not possible.

3.2 Note on the responsible body

The responsible body for data processing on this website is:
Wladislaw Waag, Wasserburger Landstr. 29, 81825 Munich.
Phone: +49 (0) 176 47 11 5206
Email: info@myhome-control.de

The responsible body is the natural or legal person who, alone or jointly with others, decides on the purposes and means of processing personal data (e.g. names, email addresses, etc.).

3.3 Duration of storage

Unless a specific storage period is specified in this data protection declaration, your personal data will remain with us until the purpose for the data processing no longer applies. If you make a legitimate request for deletion or revoke your consent to data processing, your data will be deleted unless we have any other legally permissible reasons for storing your personal data (e.g. tax or commercial retention periods); in the latter case, the deletion takes place after these reasons no longer apply.

3.4 Revocation of your consent to data processing

Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You can revoke your consent at any time. The legality of the data processing carried out before the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.

3.5 Right to object to data collection in special cases and to direct mail (Art. 21 GDPR)

IF THE DATA PROCESSING BASED ON ART. 6 ABS. 1 LIT. E OR F GDPR, YOU HAVE AT ANY TIME THE RIGHT TO OBJECT TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA FOR REASONS ARISING FROM YOUR SPECIAL SITUATION; THIS ALSO APPLIES TO PROFILING BASED ON THESE PROVISIONS. THE RELEVANT LEGAL BASIS ON WHICH PROCESSING IS REQUIRED, CAN BE REFERRED TO IN THIS PRIVACY POLICY. IF YOU OBJECT, WE WILL NO LONGER PROCESS YOUR AFFECTED PERSONAL DATA UNLESS WE CAN PROVIDE COMPELLING REASONS FOR THE PROCESSING THAT OCCURS YOUR INTERESTS, OBSERVES THE RIGHTS OBJECTION ACCORDING TO ART. 21 PARA. 1 GDPR). IF YOUR PERSONAL DATA ARE PROCESSED FOR THE PURPOSE OF DIRECT ADVERTISING, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT AT ANY TIME TO THE PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUCH ADVERTISING; THIS ALSO APPLIES TO PROFILING TO THE EXTENT IN CONNECTION WITH SUCH DIRECT ADVERTISING. IF YOU OBJECT, YOUR PERSONAL DATA WILL NO LONGER BE USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF DIRECT ADVERTISING (OBJECTION ACCORDING TO ART. 21 (2) GDPR).

3.6 Right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority

In the event of violations of the GDPR, the data subjects have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, in particular in the member state of their habitual residence, their place of work or the place of the alleged violation. The right of appeal exists without prejudice to other administrative or judicial remedies.

3.7 Right to data portability

You have the right to have data that we process automatically on the basis of your consent or in fulfillment of a contract handed over to you or to a third party in a common, machine-readable format. If you request the direct transfer of the data to another person responsible, this will only be done if it is technically feasible.

3.8 SSL or TLS encryption


For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, such as orders or inquiries that you send to us as the website operator, this site uses SSL or TLS encryption. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the fact that the address line of the browser changes from "http: //" to "https: //" and by the lock symbol in your browser line. If the SSL or TLS encryption is activated, the data that you transmit to us cannot be read by third parties.

3.9 Information, deletion and correction


Within the framework of the applicable legal provisions, you have the right to free information about your stored personal data, their origin and recipient and the purpose of the data processing and, if necessary, a right to correct or delete this data. You can contact us at any time if you have any further questions on the subject of personal data.

3.10 Right to restriction of processing


You have the right to request that the processing of your personal data be restricted. You can contact us at any time for this purpose. The right to restriction of processing exists in the following cases:
If you dispute the accuracy of your personal data stored by us, we usually need time to check this. For the duration of the test, you have the right to request that the processing of your personal data be restricted.
If the processing of your personal data happened / happens unlawfully, you can request the restriction of the data processing instead of the deletion.
If we no longer need your personal data, but you need them to exercise, defend or assert legal claims, you have the right to request that the processing of your personal data be restricted instead of being deleted.
If you have lodged an objection in accordance with Art. 21 Paragraph 1 GDPR, your interests and ours must be weighed up. As long as it is not yet clear whose interests prevail, you have the right to request that the processing of your personal data be restricted.
If you have restricted the processing of your personal data, these data - apart from their storage - may only be used with your consent or for the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims or for the protection of the rights of another natural or legal person or for reasons of important public interest processed by the European Union or a member state.

4 Data collection on this website

4.1 Cookies

Our website uses so-called "cookies". Cookies are small text files and do not cause any damage to your device. They are stored either temporarily for the duration of a session (session cookies) or permanently (permanent cookies) on your device. Session cookies are automatically deleted after your visit. Permanent cookies remain stored on your device until you delete them yourself or your web browser automatically deletes them.
In some cases, cookies from third-party companies can also be stored on your device when you enter our website (third-party cookies). These enable us or you to use certain third-party services (e.g. cookies for processing payment services).
Cookies have different functions. Numerous cookies are technically necessary because certain website functions would not work without them (e.g. the shopping cart function or the display of videos). Other cookies are used to evaluate user behavior or to display advertising. Cookies that are required to carry out the electronic communication process (necessary cookies) or to provide certain functions you want (functional cookies, e.g. for the shopping cart function) or to optimize the website (e.g. cookies to measure the web audience) are stored on the basis of Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR, unless a different legal basis is specified. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the storage of cookies for the technically error-free and optimized provision of its services. If consent to the storage of cookies has been requested, the storage of the relevant cookies takes place exclusively on the basis of this consent (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR); the consent can be withdrawn at any time.
You can set your browser so that you are informed about the setting of cookies and only allow cookies in individual cases, exclude the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general, and activate the automatic deletion of cookies when you close the browser. If cookies are deactivated, the functionality of this website may be restricted. Insofar as cookies are used by third-party companies or for analysis purposes, we will inform you of this separately within the framework of this data protection declaration and, if necessary, ask for your consent.

4.2 Contact form

If you send us inquiries using the contact form, your details from the inquiry form, including the contact details you provided there, will be stored by us for the purpose of processing the inquiry and in case of follow-up questions. We do not pass on this data without your consent. This data is processed on the basis of Article 6 (1) (b) GDPR, provided that your request is related to the performance of a contract or is necessary to carry out pre-contractual measures. In all other cases, the processing is based on our legitimate interest in the effective processing of the inquiries sent to us (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR) or on your consent (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR) if this was queried.
The data you enter in the contact form will remain with us until you tell us to delete it
request, revoke your consent to storage or the purpose for data storage no longer applies (e.g. after your request has been processed). Mandatory legal provisions - in particular retention periods - remain unaffected.

4.3 Inquiry by email or phone

If you contact us by e-mail or telephone, your request, including all the resulting personal data (name, request), will be stored and processed by us for the purpose of processing your request. We do not pass on this data without your consent.
This data is processed on the basis of Article 6 (1) (b) GDPR, provided that your request is related to the performance of a contract or is necessary to carry out pre-contractual measures. In all other cases, the processing is based on our legitimate interest in the effective processing of the inquiries sent to us (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR) or on your consent (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR) if this was queried.
The data you send to us via contact requests will remain with us until you request us to delete it, revoke your consent to storage or the purpose for data storage no longer applies (e.g. after your request has been processed). Mandatory statutory provisions - in particular statutory retention periods - remain unaffected.

4.4 Registration, login and user account

You have the option of registering on our online medium in order to create a user account there. For this purpose, it is necessary to provide personal data that results from the input mask. The data requested there include, in particular, your name, your e-mail address and, if applicable, your email address. a username and password. This data is stored and processed by us in order to set up a user account for you and to enable (repeated) registration. You can change or delete the data at any time. The data will not be passed on to third parties unless this is used for the technical and organizational processing of the usage contract between us.

4.4.1 Affected data

  • Inventory data (e.g. names, addresses)
  • Contact details (e.g. email address, telephone number, postal address)
  • Contract data (e.g. subject of the contract, duration of the contract)
  • Payment data (e.g. bank details, invoices)
  • Content data (e.g. posts, photos, videos)
  • Usage data (e.g. access times, websites clicked on)
  • Communication data (e.g. information about the device used)

4.4.2 Purpose of processing

Processing of contractual services, communication and answering contact inquiries, security measures.

4.4.3 Legal basis

Fulfillment of the contract and pre-contractual inquiries, Article 6 (1) (b) GDPR, legal obligation, Article 6 (1) (c) GDPR, legitimate interest, Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR

4.4.4 Deletion

See the point: "Storage period". We would also like to draw your attention to the fact that we delete the data collected during registration and the content data stored in the account as soon as you delete your account, subject to conflicting statutory retention requirements. if you want or need to access the content data stored in your account even after deleting your account, to secure them in another way before deleting the account.

4.5 Processing of your data when you place an order in our online shop

If you place orders via our online shop, we will process the information you provided during the ordering process in order to be able to process your order. This includes, in particular, your name and your address and electronic contact details, information on processing the payment process and the details of your specific order. We will tell you which data we need in detail during the ordering process.
If it is necessary to fulfill the contract concluded between us, to protect your vital interests or due to legal provisions, we will transfer your data to third parties, such as the logistics company commissioned with the delivery, to payment service providers for the purpose, taking into account your rights the payment processing as well as our tax advisor. Insofar as we use third-party providers to provide our services, the data protection notices of the respective third-party providers apply.

4.5.1 User accounts

You can voluntarily create a user account in which you can view and manage your orders. If you cancel your account, your data will be deleted. It is your responsibility to secure your data before canceling. We use transient cookies (for the term see above under cookies) to store the contents of the shopping cart and persistent cookies (for the term see above under cookies) to store the login status. The purpose of storage is our as well as your legitimate interests in protection against misuse and other unauthorized use.

4.5.2 Affected data


  • Inventory data (e.g. names, addresses)
  • Payment data (e.g. bank details, invoices)
  • Contact details (e.g. email address, telephone number, postal address)
  • Contract data (e.g. subject of the contract, duration of the contract)
  • Usage data (e.g. access times, websites clicked on)
  • Communication data (e.g. information about the device used)

4.5.3 Purpose of processing

Processing of orders, communication and, if necessary, marketing as well as answering inquiries, data security, office and organizational procedures. For digital products: also the fulfillment of our legal obligations for software updates.

4.5.4 Legal basis

Fulfillment of the contract and pre-contractual inquiries, Article 6 (1) (b) GDPR, legal obligation, Article 6 (1) (c) GDPR, legitimate interest, Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR

4.6 Payment service providers

In accordance with our legal obligations or because of our legitimate interests in efficient, secure and customer-oriented payment processing, people who have concluded a contract or other legal relationship with us can use banks and credit institutions as well as other payment service providers to make payments. The payment service providers offered by us process inventory data in this context, including name, address or bank data such as account / credit card numbers, passwords, TANs, check numbers as well as information about the concluded contract and information about the recipient of the payment.
The data collected in this context are required in order for the payment service provider to process payments. Only the payment service provider commissioned by us collects and processes this personal information. At no point do we receive any information about your bank account or credit card details. We are informed by our payment service provider whether the payment has been received from our customers or not. It is possible for our payment service providers to forward our customers' data to business information files in order to be able to check the identity and creditworthiness of the payer. In this respect, we refer to the data protection declaration and general terms and conditions (GTC) of our payment service providers.
The terms and conditions and data protection provisions of the respective payment service provider apply. You can find this information on the website of the service provider concerned or in the transaction application. For further information and for the assertion of your rights regarding revocation and information, we refer to the provisions of the respective service provider.

4.6.1 Affected data

  • Inventory data (e.g. name, address),
  • Usage data (e.g. websites visited, interest in certain topics, times of access),
  • Payment data (e.g. bank details, invoices, payment history),
  • Business transaction data (e.g. duration, customer category, subject matter of the contract),
  • Communication and metadata (e.g. IP address, information about the device or computer system)

4.6.2 Purpose of processing

Effective, secure and customer-oriented payment offers (service) as well as processing of payments in accordance with contractual agreements

4.6.3 Legal basis

Fulfillment of the contract and fulfillment of pre-contractual inquiries, Art. 6 Paragraph 1 lit. b GDPR, legitimate interests, Art. 6 Paragraph 1 lit. f GDPR

4.6.4 Revocation options

You can revoke your consent to the use of personal data at any time by contacting the respective payment service provider. Despite the revocation, the payment service provider may still be entitled to process, use and transmit the personal data that are absolutely necessary for contractual payment processing. With regard to the storage and timely deletion of personal data, we refer to the respective data protection regulations of the payment service provider.

4.6.5 We use the following payment service providers

4.6.5.1 PayPal

Service provider: PayPal (Europe) S.à.r.l. et Cie., S.C.A., 22-24 Boulevard Royal, 2449 Luxembourg
Website: https://www.paypal.com/de/webapps/mpp/home
Data protection declaration: https://www.paypal.com/de/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full#

4.6.5.2 Mollie

Service provider: Mollie B.V., Keizersgracht 126, 1015 CW Amsterdam, Niederlande.

Website: https://www.mollie.com

Data protection declaration: https://www.mollie.com/de/privacy

4.6.5.3 Klarna

Service provider: Klarna Bank AB (publ.), Sveavagen 46, 111 34 Stockholm, Schweden

Website : https://www.klarna.com/de/

Data protection declaration: https://www.klarna.com/de/datenschutz/

4.7 Comment and rating function on this website

For the comment and rating function on this page, in addition to your comment or rating, information on the time the comment or rating was created, your e-mail address and, if you do not post anonymously, the username you have chosen will be saved.

4.7.1 Storage duration of comments and ratings

The comments and ratings and the associated data are stored and remain on this website until the commented or rated content has been completely deleted or the comments or ratings have to be deleted for legal reasons (e.g. offensive comments).

4.7.2 Legal basis

The storage of comments and ratings is based on your consent (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR). You can revoke your consent at any time. All you need to do is send us an informal email message. The legality of the data processing operations that have already taken place remains unaffected by the revocation.

4.8 Analysis of usage data with etracker

The provider of this website uses the services of etracker GmbH from Hamburg, Germany (https://www.etracker.com) to analyze usage data. By default, we do not use cookies for web analysis. If we use analysis and optimization cookies, we will obtain your explicit consent separately in advance. If this is the case and you agree, cookies are used that enable a statistical range analysis of this website, a measurement of the success of our online marketing measures and test procedures, for example to test and optimize different versions of our online offer or its components . Cookies are small text files that are stored by the Internet browser on the user's end device. etracker cookies do not contain any information that would allow a user to be identified.
The data generated with etracker is processed and stored by etracker exclusively in Germany on behalf of the provider of this website and is therefore subject to the strict German and European data protection laws and standards. In this regard, etracker has been independently tested, certified and awarded the ePrivacyseal data protection seal of approval (https://www.eprivacy.eu/kunden/verhabene-siegel/firma/etracker-gmbh).

The data is processed on the basis of the legal provisions of Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter f (legitimate interest) of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Our concern within the meaning of the GDPR (legitimate interest) is the optimization of our online offer and our website. Since the privacy of our visitors is important to us, the data that may allow reference to an individual person, such as the IP address, login or device identifiers, are anonymized or pseudonymized as soon as possible. Any other use, merging with other data or disclosure to third parties does not take place.

You can object to the data processing described above at any time. The objection has no adverse consequences. Further information on data protection at etracker can be found here: https://www.etracker.com/datenschutz/.

4.9 Checking the address

On our website we offer you the opportunity to check certain entries in address forms in our webshop in real time for input errors. This is to avoid problems with the delivery of the products you have ordered due to incorrect information. We would also like to ensure that your contact details are valid for sending information about your order or for any necessary queries.
To provide these functions, we use the service provider Endereco, Balthasar-Neumann-Straße 4b, 97236 Randersacker. The service provider processes the data exclusively according to our instructions. The legal basis for the transmission, processing and temporary storage of the data by the service provider is Art The data entered in the input mask must be checked for accuracy. The following data is processed by the service provider:
- Address (country, city, zip code, street, house number if applicable)
The data is processed separately by the service provider and not combined. The requests will be deleted by the service provider as soon as the status of the data entered has been determined and storage in the online shop has been completed, but no later than after 30 days.
This data protection information is partly based on the following sources:
  1. Data protection generator from https://www.e-recht24.de
  2. Data protection generator from SOS Recht
  3. Data protection generator from activeMind AG