Last update: December 2022
Privacy policy
WebDev247, with registered address: Pestalozzistraße 25, 22305 Hamburg, Germany (“WebDev247”, “Service”, “Website”, “Us”, “We”, and “Our”) in this Privacy Policy reflects Our understanding of the importance of Your personal information provided to Us, respects that and strives to be transparent about the technology.

We use through our Website: https://webdev247.de/.

This Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) describes how we collect and use the personal data you provide through the Website. It also describes the choices available to you regarding our use of your Personal Data and how you can access the information. We respect your privacy and we take protecting it seriously.

By getting access to the Website or using it, you authorize WebDev247 to process your personal data according to the terms of the Privacy Policy, Terms and Conditions and (i) consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy as amended from time to time, as well as the Service Terms and Conditions also located on the Website; (ii) consent to the collection and use of information in relation to this Privacy Policy, (iii) warrant and guarantee that you are over the age of 18 (eighteen) years and capable of entering into the contractual relationships.

You can opt-out of our data requests or not accept our Privacy Policy, but you should understand that in this case, WebDev247 may not be able to provide certain services, and you cannot use our Website.

WebDev247 reserves the right to modify or amend this Privacy Policy at its own discretion from time to time. The changes can be tracked on this Website. Your subsequent use of the WebDev247 Website constitutes your acceptance of those changes.

This Privacy Policy should be read together with our Terms of Use.


І. GENERAL INFORMATION

This Privacy Policy applies to the following people:

  • people who visit our Website (for this Policy, We define the term “User”, “you”, "your", "yours" as any person who visits our Website and has or intends to have access to the WebDev247 Services;
  • people who connect with Us by email.

WebDev247, with registered address: Pestalozzistraße 25, 22305 Hamburg, Germany is the data controller that is responsible for the personal data collected and used within the scope of this Privacy Policy.

We do not sell your Personal Data to third parties. A “sale” of Personal Data under the CCPA is defined broadly to include the “selling, renting, releasing, disclosing, disseminating, making available, transferring, or otherwise communicating orally, in writing, or by electronic or other means” the Personal data of an User to another business or third party “for monetary or other valuable consideration”. If We decide to transfer the rights of the Website, We will inform you about this, so you can forbid Us to transfer your Personal Data together with our business. If so, We will delete your Data from the databases prior to a business transfer.


II. PERSONAL DATA

“Personal data” is any information related to an identified or identifiable individual (data subject), with the help of which the individual can be determined directly or indirectly. Such information includes, inter alia, name, location, online identifier, or one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, intellectual, economic, cultural or social identity of the individual (Paragraph 1, Article 4 of the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR)).

To fulfill our obligations for you according to applicable Terms of Use, We are entitled to ask you to provide Us with your Personal Data:

  • Personal data you affirmatively choose to submit to us including, but is not limited to, the name, physical address, phone number, email address, instant messenger address;
  • Personal data WebDev247 receives from your use of the Website, such as the IP address, browser type, ISP, referring/exit pages, platform type, date/time stamp, number of clicks, domain name, and country/state of all visitors to Website;
  • location information when you use the Website as WebDev247 may collect and process information about your location;
  • information that is considered as aggregated data such as statistical or demographic data, which WebDev247 may use for any purpose. Aggregated data may be derived from your Personal Data but is not considered personal data in law as it does not directly or indirectly reveal your identity unless WebDev247 combines or connects aggregated data with your Personal data so that it can directly or indirectly identify you.

We may collect Personal Data from you in a variety of ways and circumstances, including, but not limited to, through your interactions with WebDev247, when you complete WebDev247 - related web forms, participate in online chat sessions, filling out a form, providing Us with feedback. We shall be entitled to combine Personal Data collected in the course of your interaction with different sections of the Service with any other relevant available information.

Other than as required by law, WebDev247 websites do not collect any special categories of personal information about you (this includes details about your race or ethnicity, religious or philosophical beliefs, sex life, sexual orientation, political opinions, trade union membership, information about your health and genetic and biometric data). WebDev247 will not collect any information about criminal convictions and offenses.


III. LAWFUL BASIS OF DATA PROCESSING

Under Art. 6 of the GDPR, we only process personal data, where we have a lawful basis for doing so.

The processing of Personal Data is based on a legitimate interest (Art. 6 (1) lit. (f) GDPR) and is performed only for the purposes specified in this Privacy Policy - To contact you about, and conduct, surveys or polls you choose to take part in and to analyze the data collected for market research purposes.

The processing of Personal Data is based on consent (Art. 6 (1) lit. (a) GDPR) and is performed only for the purposes specified in this Privacy Policy - to provide a greater and better experience with Us and other related purposes, which is described in detail in this Privacy Policy, in particular, to personalize your experience with our Service and for marketing and promotion of our Services or related products, including those of a third party’s products which are related to our Services.


IV. THE PURPOSE OF DATA PROCESSING

(USE OF COLLECTED PERSONAL DATA)

We may use the data collected from you for a variety of purposes, primarily, relating to providing our Services and information about our Services. We may also use the information for such other purposes as otherwise allowed by law. We may use your personal data for such purposes, including, but not limited to:

  • provide access to Website;
  • process the orders from users;
  • provide a greater and better experience using Website;
  • detect, investigate, and prevent illegal activities or conduct that may violate the Terms of Use of “WebDev247” and this Privacy Policy;
  • personalize your experience with our Service;
  • contact you and to analyze the data collected for market research purposes;
  • conduct internal research and development and to improve, test, and enhance the features and functions of our Service;
  • administer our Website;
  • protect the security or integrity of our Website;
  • for marketing and promotion of our Services or related products, including those of a third party’s products which are related to our Services (if you do not want us to use your data in this way, please let us know by contacting us thought [email protected]);
  • meet our internal and external audit requirements, including our information security obligations;
  • tracking usage data;
  • any other purpose as we determine, in our sole discretion, to be necessary or required to ensure the safety and/or integrity of our users, employees, third parties, public, and/or our Services, or to comply with requirements of any applicable law.

WebDev247 will only use your Personal data for the purposes for which it was collected unless it reasonably considers that it is needed to be used for another reason that is compatible with the original purpose. If WebDev247 needs to use your Personal Data for an unrelated purpose, WebDev247 will notify you, ask permission and explain the legal basis, which allows WebDev247 to do so.


V. CONSENT TO PERSONAL DATA PROCESSING

By expression of consent of this Privacy Policy, you approve to have reached the age of majority or the legal age in your jurisdiction (generally 18 or older), are solely responsible for all your actions, and fully understand the statements outlined in this Privacy Policy.

We process the Personal Data of EU residents, as required by the GDPR, only on the basis of a free, specific, informed, and unambiguous expression of your will, by which you confirm your consent to the processing of your Personal Data (“Consent”).

You may express your consent by checking the appropriate pop-up box on the Website. If you check the box, you irrevocably and unconditionally agree that we have the right to process your personal data in the manner specified with your Consent.

Your Consent covers all processing activities with your Personal Data carried out for the same purpose or purposes. When the processing has multiple purposes, your Consent should be deemed given for all of them.

If you are not an EU Person, by transferring to Us your Personal Data via the Website or otherwise, you irrevocably and unconditionally consent and agree that We shall be entitled, in accordance with this Policy:
  • to process in any manner, including to collect, store, use, disclose, share and transfer (including cross-border), your Personal Data so provided to Us, as well as your Personal Data collected from your use of the Service (i.e. your Personal Data which We collect automatically and/or from other sources); and
  • to use cookies to collect your Personal Data.

WebDev247 processes information on servers in many countries around the world, and you consent to your Personal Data being processed on a server located outside the country in which you reside. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from your country (and, in some cases, may not be as protective). However, WebDev247 has taken appropriate precautions to require that your Personal Data remain protected according to this Privacy Policy.


VI. EXCHANGE OF PERSONAL DATA

Personal Data is processed by our personnel. However, WebDev247 may disclose your Personal Data to the following categories of recipients within the original purpose framework:
  • to authorized service providers, and partners, who perform certain services on its behalf, including data processing services to WebDev247 (for example, to support the delivery of, provide functionality on, or enhance the security of the Website).
  • to any competent law enforcement body, regulatory, government agency, court, or another third party where WebDev247 believes disclosure is necessary (a) as a matter of applicable law or regulation, (b) to exercise, establish or defend its legal rights, or (c) to protect your vital interests or those of any other person.
  • to any other person with your consent to the disclosure.

No other third parties have access to your Personal Data unless the law allows them to do so.


VII. LINKS

WebDev247 website can contain links, plug-ins, and applications to various third-party websites.

Clicking on those links or enabling those connections may allow third parties to collect or share data about you. WebDev247 has no control over and is not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or reliability of such third-party connections. When you leave the Website, WebDev247 encourages you to read the privacy notice and privacy policy of every Website you visit.


VIII. COMPLIANCE WITH GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION (GDPR), CALIFORNIA CONSUMER PRIVACY ACT (CCPA) AND OTHER LAWS

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) privacy rights are granted and all processing of Personal Data is performed by regulations and rules following the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons concerning the processing of Personal Data and on the free movement of such data, known as the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”).

If you are located in California, all processing of Personal Data is performed in accordance with regulations and rules following the California Consumer Privacy Act, Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.100 et seq. (“CCPA”).

If you are located in Brazilia, all processing of Personal Data is performed in accordance with regulations and rules following the Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (“LGPD”).

If you are located in the United Kingdom, all processing of Personal Data is performed in accordance with regulations and rules following the Data Protection Act 2018 (“DPA 2018”) and UK General Data Protection Regulation (“UK GDPR”).

If you are located in Australia, all processing of Personal Data is performed in accordance with regulations and rules following the Privacy Act 1988.

If you are located in Canada, all processing of Personal Data is performed in accordance with regulations and rules following Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (S.C. 2000, c. 5) (“PIPEDA”).

If you are located in New Zealand, all processing of Personal Data is performed in accordance with regulations and rules following Privacy Act 2020.


IX. THE RIGHTS OF USERS

Subject to possible restrictions under national law, as a data subject under the GDPR, you may have certain rights regarding the Personal Data that we collect on you.

Under Chapter 3 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the rights of the data subjects include the following:

Right to access. You may contact us to get confirmation as to whether or not we are processing your Personal Data. We will inform You upon You request of what categories of Personal Data we process regarding You, the processing purposes, the categories of recipients to whom personal data have been or will be disclosed, and the envisaged storage period or criteria to determine that period;

Right to Rectification. WebDev247 puts the best efforts to ensure by implementing suitable measures that your Personal Data is accurate and up-to-date for the purposes for which it was collected. If your Personal Data that was provided to us was inaccurate or incomplete, you can always correct and update it at any time by contacting WebDev247. However, we may not accommodate a request to change information if we believe the change would violate any law or legal requirement or cause the information to be incorrect;

Right to withdraw consent. You may withdraw the consent at any time by contacting us. You can withdraw your consent at any time by replying to the email with your withdrawal and your Personal Data will be deleted immediately. Withdrawing consent may lead to fewer possibilities to use the Service;

Rights to Restriction of processing and Right to Object. You can object to the processing of your Personal data, ask WebDev247 to restrict processing of your Personal Data, or request portability of your Personal Data by contacting WebDev247. Also, you have the right to opt-out of marketing communications that WebDev247 sends you at any time. You can exercise this right by clicking on the "unsubscribe" or "opt-out" link in the marketing emails WebDev247 sends you or by contacting WebDev247. Similarly, if WebDev247 has collected and processed your Personal Data based on your consent, then you can withdraw your consent at any time using the contact details provided under the "Contact Details" section of this Privacy Policy. Withdrawing your consent will not affect the lawfulness of any data processing, which WebDev247 has conducted prior to your withdrawal, nor will it affect processing of your personal information, which has been conducted in reliance on lawful processing grounds other than consent. If you wish to raise a complaint about how we have handled your Personal data, you can contact us through the web interface provided as part of the Services, via the contact us page, or using the contact details provided under the "Contact Us" section of this Privacy Policy and we will investigate the matter. We may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity and ensure your right to access the information (or to exercise any of your other rights). This is another appropriate security measure to ensure that Personal data is not disclosed to any person who has no right to receive it. You will not have to pay a fee to access your Personal Data (or to exercise any of the other rights). However, WebDev247 may charge a reasonable fee or refuse to comply with your request if your request is clearly unfounded, repetitive, or excessive.

WebDev247 tries to respond to all legitimate requests within 72 hours of receipt. Occasionally, it may take longer if your request is particularly complex, or you have made a number of requests. In this case, WebDev247 will notify you and keep you updated.

Right to data portability. You have the right to receive your personal data from us in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and to independently transmit those data to a third party, in case our processing is based on your consent and carried out by automated means;

Right to complain. You have the right to complain with any relevant Data Protection Authority, in particular in the Member State of your residence, place of work, or the place of processing your personal data. If You wish to exercise any of the aforementioned rights, please Contact Us via [email protected].


X. DATA STORING AND DELETION

We store your Personal Data for as long as needed to provide you with our Service. We may store Data longer, but only in a way that it cannot be tracked back to you. When Personal Data is no longer needed, we delete it using reasonable measures to protect the Data from unauthorized access or use.

EU Territory. We store Personal Data as long as it is needed for the provision of our Service. Traffic information is erased or made anonymous when it is no longer needed for the transmission or, in the case of payable Service, up to the end of the period during which the bill may lawfully be challenged or payment pursued. Direct marketing and provision of value-added Service information (including traffic information used for these purposes) are stored as long as the same is necessary for the provision of these activities, or up to the time when a User opts out from such use under this Privacy Policy. Other information is stored for as long as we consider it to be necessary for the provision of our Service. This Section shall not prevent any technical storage or access to information for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication or as strictly necessary for us to provide the Service you requested.

As explained in the GDPR statement, We strive to anonymize the data when possible. If you decide to exercise your right to erasure, We will also inform our providers to delete all your data.

US Territory. We will retain collected information for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by applicable legislation.
Storing might be different depending on the territory of collecting the information and the applicable legislation, but We always strive to store the information only as long as it is needed to provide, improve, or personalize our Service.


XI. INFORMATION SECURITY

The Website has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse, and alteration of the information under our control. We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal information from being accidentally lost, used, or accessed in an unauthorized way, altered or disclosed. For example, we store your Personal Data on secure servers accessible only to exceptional individuals. We are trying to prevent access by any unauthorized parties by encrypting this information. We have put procedures to deal with any suspected data security breach. We will notify you and any applicable regulator of a suspected breach where we are legally required to do so.

For all other information above our control, visitors and users should consider this communication and information to be non-confidential, and consequently, we assume no responsibility or liability if any information relating to any visitor or subscriber is intercepted and/or used by an unintended recipient.

We may grant access to your personal data to our contractors or employees, in particular in sales support, with the guarantee that they comply with the necessary level of protection of your personal data against unauthorized access, loss, manipulation, falsification, and destruction, or unauthorized disclosure. This is done through appropriate administrative, technical, and physical measures on our part

There is no 100% secure method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage. Therefore, We cannot guarantee it’s absolute security.

We never process any kind of sensitive data or criminal offense data. Also, we never undertake to profile personal data.


XII. COOKIES

We use cookies to track and analyze your activity and improve your experience on our website. A cookie is a file containing an identifier that is sent by a web server to your web browser and is stored on the browser. The identifier is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server. Cookies never give us access to your computer, files, settings, etc. Instead, cookies help us monitor the pages of our website you find useful and optimize our content and user experience based on your visits and activity on our website.

We may use the following cookies:
  • Analytical and Performance cookies. They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and see how visitors move around the Site when using it. This helps us to improve the way and manner in which the Site work, such as by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking in a seamless and straightforward manner.
  • Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when your return to the Site. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
  • Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to the Site, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make the Site, together with the advertising displayed on them, more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.
  • Third party cookies. These cookies allow the Site and the Platform to interact with different websites and trading platforms. Please note that third parties (including advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical and performance cookies or targeting cookies.
  • Social Media Features and Widgets. The Site may include social media features. Social media features may collect your IP address, which pages you are visiting on the Site, and may set a cookie to enable this feature to function properly.

Any personal information that you provide via such social media applications may be collected and used by other members of that social media application and such interactions are governed by the privacy policies of the companies that provide the application. We do not have control over, or responsibility for, those companies or their use of your information.

We value your privacy and follow the applicable EU laws and regulations on privacy protection. We provide you with a note about our cookies practices and Privacy Policy when you visit our website. By giving your active consent on the note, you agree to our Privacy Policy and cookies practices. You can disable and delete cookies by changing the settings of your web browser. Please, use the Help section of your browser to learn how to disable and delete cookies. Note that if you delete all cookies, it may generally decrease your user experience and prevent you from taking full advantage of our website.


XIII. INFORMATION RELATING TO CHILDREN

We do not intentionally collect or maintain information from persons under the age of 13, however, according to each country and its laws, the processing of the personal data of a child will be lawful where the child is at another age.

If we determine upon collection that a user is under this age, we will not use or maintain his/her Personal Information without the parent/guardian’s consent. If we become aware that we have unknowingly collected personally identifiable information from a child under the age of 13, we will make reasonable efforts to delete such information from our records.

We also recommend that parents monitor their children’s Internet activities and learn and employ software or other tools that can help their children enjoy their online experience without compromising their personal safety or allowing them to use the Internet in a manner inconsistent with their parent/guardian’s preferences.


XIV. APPLICATION OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY

This Privacy Policy applies to the Website. Once redirected to another website, this Policy is no longer applicable.


XV. ACCEPTANCE OF THESE CONDITIONS

By accepting the checkbox on this Website, you agree with the uploaded Privacy Policy. We assume that all Users have carefully read this document and agree to its content. If one does not agree with this Privacy policy, they should not use this Website.