Privacy Policy
Last updated: August 26, 2024
Content
- Summary
- General Obligatory Information
- External Hosting
- Your Personal Rigths Provided by Law
- Collection of data and information
- Cookie Policy
- Routine erasure and blocking of personal data
- Summary
- General Obligatory Information
- External Hosting
- Your Personal Rigths Provided by Law
- a) Right of confirmation
You shall have the right granted by the European legislator to obtain from aforementioned owner and operator of this website the confirmation as to whether or not personal data concerning you are being processed. If you wishe to avail yourself of this right of confirmation, you may, at any time, contact aforementioned owner and operator of this website.
- b) Right of access
You shall have the right granted by the European legislator to obtain from aforementioned owner and operator of this website free information about your personal data stored at any time and a copy of this information. Furthermore, the European directives and regulations grant you access to the following information:
- the purposes of the processing;
- the categories of personal data concerned;
- the recipients or categories of recipients to whom the personal data have been or will be disclosed, in particular recipients in third countries or international organisations;
- where possible, the envisaged period for which the personal data will be stored, or, if not possible, the criteria used to determine that period;
- the existence of the right to request from the controller rectification or erasure of personal data, or restriction of processing of personal data concerning you, or to object to such processing;
- the existence of the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority;
- where the personal data are not collected from you, any available information as to their source;
- the existence of automated decision-making, including profiling, referred to in Article 22(1) and (4) of the GDPR and, at least in those cases, meaningful information about the logic involved, as well as the significance and envisaged consequences of such processing for you.
Furthermore, you shall have a right to obtain information as to whether personal data are transferred to a third country or to an international organisation. Where this is the case, the data subject shall have the right to be informed of the appropriate safeguards relating to the transfer.
If you wish to avail himself of this right of access, you may, at any time, contact aforementioned owner and operator of this website.
- c) Right to rectification
You shall have the right granted by the European legislator to obtain from the controller without undue delay the rectification of inaccurate personal data concerning you. Taking into account the purposes of the processing, you shall have the right to have incomplete personal data completed, including by means of providing a supplementary statement.
If you wish to exercise this right to rectification, you may, at any time, contact aforementioned owner and operator of this website.
- d) Right to erasure (Right to be forgotten)
You shall have the right granted by the European legislator to obtain from the controller the erasure of personal data concerning you without undue delay, and the operator of this website shall have the obligation to erase personal data without undue delay where one of the following grounds applies, as long as the processing is not necessary:
- The personal data are no longer necessary in relation to the purposes for which they were collected or otherwise processed.
- You withdraw consent to which the processing is based according to point (a) of Article 6(1) of the GDPR, or point (a) of Article 9(2) of the GDPR, and where there is no other legal ground for the processing.
- You object to the processing pursuant to Article 21(1) of the GDPR and there are no overriding legitimate grounds for the processing, or you object to the processing pursuant to Article 21(2) of the GDPR.
- The personal data have been unlawfully processed.
- The personal data must be erased for compliance with a legal obligation in Union or Member State law to which the operator of this website is subject.
- The personal data have been collected in relation to the offer of information society services referred to in Article 8(1) of the GDPR.
If one of the aforementioned reasons applies, and you wish to request the erasure of personal data stored, you may, at any time, contact aforementioned owner and operator of this website. He shall promptly ensure that the erasure request is complied with immediately.
Where the owner and operator of this website has made personal data public and is obliged pursuant to Article 17(1) to erase the personal data, he, taking account of available technology and the cost of implementation, shall take reasonable steps, including technical measures, to inform other controllers processing the personal data that you have requested erasure by such controllers of any links to, or copy or replication of, those personal data, as far as processing is not required. The owner and operator of this website will arrange the necessary measures in individual cases.
- e) Right of restriction of processing
You shall have the right granted by the European legislator to obtain from the the owner and operator of this website restriction of processing where one of the following applies:
- You contest the accuracy of the personal data, for a period enabling the controller to verify the accuracy of the personal data.
- The processing is unlawful and you oppose the erasure of the personal data and request instead the restriction of their use instead.
- The controller no longer needs the personal data for the purposes of the processing, but they are required by you for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims.
- You have objected to processing pursuant to Article 21(1) of the GDPR pending the verification whether the legitimate grounds of the controller overrides yours.
If one of the aforementioned conditions is met, and you wish to request the restriction of the processing of personal data stored by this website, you may at any time contact the owner and operator of this website who will arrange the restriction of the processing.
- f) Right to data portability
You shall have the right granted by the European legislator, to receive the personal data concerning you, which was provided to the owner and operator of this website, in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format. You shall have the right to transmit those data to another controller without hindrance from the controller to which the personal data have been provided, as long as the processing is based on consent pursuant to point (a) of Article 6(1) of the GDPR or point (a) of Article 9(2) of the GDPR, or on a contract pursuant to point (b) of Article 6(1) of the GDPR, and the processing is carried out by automated means, as long as the processing is not necessary for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the controller.
Furthermore, in exercising your right to data portability pursuant to Article 20(1) of the GDPR, you shall have the right to have personal data transmitted directly from one controller to another, where technically feasible and when doing so does not adversely affect the rights and freedoms of others.
In order to assert the right to data portability, you may at any time contact the owner and operator of this website.
- g) Right to object
You shall have the right granted by the European legislator to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, at any time, to processing of personal data concerning you, which is based on point (e) or (f) of Article 6(1) of the GDPR. This also applies to profiling based on these provisions.
The owner and operator of this website shall no longer process the personal data in the event of the objection, unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for the processing which override your interests, rights and freedoms, or for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims.
If the owner and operator of this website processes personal data for direct marketing purposes, you shall have the right to object at any time to processing of personal data concerning you for such marketing. This applies to profiling to the extent that it is related to such direct marketing. If you object to the processing for direct marketing purposes, the owner and operator of this website will no longer process the personal data for these purposes.
In addition, you have the right, on grounds relating to your particular situation, to object to processing of personal data concerning you for scientific or historical research purposes, or for statistical purposes pursuant to Article 89(1) of the GDPR, unless the processing is necessary for the performance of a task carried out for reasons of public interest.
In order to exercise the right to object, you may contact the owner and operator of this website. In addition, you are free in the context of the use of information society services, and notwithstanding Directive 2002/58/EC, to use your right to object by automated means using technical specifications.
- h) Automated individual decision-making, including profiling
You shall have the right granted by the European legislator not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing, including profiling, which produces legal effects concerning you, or similarly significantly affects you, as long as the decision (1) is not necessary for entering into, or the performance of, a contract between you and a data controller, or (2) is not authorised by Union or Member State law to which the controller is subject and which also lays down suitable measures to safeguard your rights and freedoms and legitimate interests, or (3) is not based on your explicit consent.
If the decision (1) is necessary for entering into, or the performance of, a contract between you and a data controller, or (2) it is based on your explicit consent, the owner and operator of this website shall implement suitable measures to safeguard your rights and freedoms and legitimate interests, at least the right to obtain human intervention on the part of the controller, to express your point of view and contest the decision.
If you wish to exercise the rights concerning automated individual decision-making, you may, at any time, contact the owner and operator of this website.
- i) Right to withdraw data protection consent
You shall have the right granted by the European legislator to withdraw your consent to processing of your personal data at any time.
If you wish to exercise the right to withdraw the consent, you may, at any time, contact the owner and operator of this website.
- Collection of data and information
- the browser types and versions used
- the operating system used by the accessing system
- the website from which an accessing system reaches our website (so-called referrers)
- the sub-websites
- the date and time of access to the Internet site
- an Internet protocol address (IP address)
- the Internet service provider of the accessing system
- deliver the content of our website correctly
- ensure the long-term viability of our information technology systems and website technology
- provide law enforcement authorities with the information necessary for criminal prosecution in case of a cyber-attack
- Cookie Policy
- Transaction Security: To protect against fraud and ensure secure transactions.
- Payment Processing: To facilitate the completion of the payment process.
- User Verification: To confirm the user’s identity during the transaction.
- Routine erasure and blocking of personal data
The following information give an overview of what data we collect about you and what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data are all the information which enable to draw conclusions about your personal identity, for example name, address, e-mail address, but also your Internet Protocol Address (IP address) or browser type. More detailled information is given further down this page.
Erik Nogueira Kückelheim
Pforrgasse 7
79206 Breisach
Germany
Phone: +4915258962327
Email: service@pychallenger.com
Data protection is of a particularly high priority for the owner and operator of this website. The processing of personal data shall always be in line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and in accordance with the country-specific data protection regulations applicable. By means of this data protection declaration, we would like to inform the general public of the nature, scope, and purpose of the personal data we collect, use and process. Furthermore, data subjects are informed, by means of this data protection declaration, of the rights to which they are entitled.
We have implemented numerous technical and organizational measures to ensure the most complete protection of personal data processed through this website. However, Internet-based data transmissions may in principle have security gaps, so absolute protection may not be guaranteed.
This website is hosted on servers of an external hosting provider. All personal data that we collect are being stored on the server of our hosting provider. The servers are located exclusively in Germany.
The use of the external hosting provider is based on our legitimate interest in a safe, fast, and efficient delivery of our web-content (Art. 6(1) GDPR).
In order to ensure that the hosting provider processes data in a way that is compliant with legal data protection requirements, we have entered into a written contract with our hosting provider about the processing of data on behalf.
Pychallenger collects a series of general data and information when you call up the website. This general data and information are stored in the server log files. Collected may be:
When using these general data and information, we do not draw any conclusions about your personal identity. Rather, this information is used to:
The anonymous data of the server log files are stored separately from all personal data provided by you.
The collection of this data is based on Art. 6(1) GDPR. The owner and operator of this website has the legitimate intest in the correct display and optimization of this website and, therefore, needs to collect the Server-Log-Files.
On this website, the controller has integrated the Matomo software. Matomo is an open-source tool for web analysis. Web analysis is the collection, gathering and evaluation of data on the behavior of visitors from Internet sites.
The purpose of the Matomo software is the analysis of the visitor flows on our website. The owner and controller of this website uses the obtained data and information to evaluate the use of this website for content-optimization purposes. We only collect information about what pages our users visit on this website, at what times and how long they do so, and how they interact with those pages, for example by clicking a certain button. We also store your IP address in an anonymized form to make rough estimates about the geographical origin of your information technology system. We ensure the usage of Matomo in a way that, by no means, we can draw conclusions about your personal identity.
The usage of the Matomo software is basen on Art. 6(1) GDPR. The owner and operator of this website has a legitimate interest in analysing anonymized data about the user behavior in order to optimize its web content and his advertisement.
The data we collect with Matomo is saved in our own data bases stored on the servers of our aforementioned hosting provider.
If you wish to prevent the collection of anonymized data on your website, you can do so by activating the Do-Not-Track preference in your browser settings. Matomo will respect this setting and no longer collect any data about your activities on this website.
Where we sell products and services through the Services, we use third-party applications, such as the Apple Pay, Google Payments, Paypal, and/or services such as Stripe to process your payments.
These third-party applications will collect information from you to process a payment on behalf of Pychallenger, including your name, email address, mailing address, payment card information, and other billing information.
Pychallenger does not receive or store your payment information, but it may receive and store information associated with your payment information (e.g., the fact that you have paid, the last four digits or your credit card information, and your country of origin).
When using these third-party payment providers through Pychallenger, your use of their services becomes subject to the privacy policies of those providers, including Google Privacy Policy, Google Payments Privacy Notice, Apple Pay Privacy Policy, Stripe Privacy Policy
Cookies are small text files sent from our web server or third-party servers to your browser and stored on your device when you visit our website. These files often include a unique identifier, which helps our site and third-party services recognize your device.
Cookies serve several purposes, such as enabling the basic functionality of websites, enhancing their performance, displaying relevant advertisements, and analyzing site usage. They also contribute to a more customized experience by remembering your preferences and allowing us to identify you on future visits to our site.
We generally don't use any cookies that store personal information about our users. However, in case you choose to purchase a payed subscription and enter the payment process, so called third-party cookies might be stored in your browser by recognized payment providers such as Stripe, Apple Pay, Google Payments, and Paypal. We work with these providers to facilitate and secure transactions. These cookies are considered strictly necessary for providing the service you have requested and processing your payment. These cookies are used based on our legitimate interest in providing a secure and functional payment process (Art. 6(1) GDPR).
For more detailed information about cookies and how they are used by different payment providers, please refer to their respective privacy policies. You can find this information in the privacy policies of providers such as Google Privacy Policy, Google Payments Privacy Notice, Apple Pay Privacy Policy, Stripe Privacy Policy
Most web browsers offer options to control cookies, allowing you to either accept or block all cookies or to choose specific types of cookies to permit. For guidance on how to manage cookies in your browser, please consult the "Help" section or search for "cookies" in your browser's support resources.
Please note that if you decide to disable some or all cookies, our website may not work as intended. You might encounter issues such as not being able to purchase a subscription or other unintended errors during the checkout process.
The owner and operator of this website shall process and store all personal data collected about the website users only for the period necessary to achieve the purpose of storage, or as far as this is granted by the European legislator or other legislators in laws or regulations to which the controller is subject to.
If the storage purpose is not applicable, or if a storage period prescribed by the European legislator or another competent legislator expires, the personal data are routinely blocked or erased in accordance with legal requirements.
The criteria used to determine the period of storage of personal data is the respective statutory retention period. After expiration of that period, the corresponding data is routinely deleted, as long as it is no longer necessary for the fulfillment of the contract or the initiation of a contract.