Privacy policy

We are Home on wheels s.r.o.

We operate the online store at www.mar-van.de.

For the provision of our services, the sale of goods and the operation of our website, we process certain personal data.

The processing of personal data is governed in particular by Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation) (“GDPR”).

I. Processing of personal data

 A. Processing of personal data when using the contact form

If you enquire about our products and services, we will process the contact details you provide to us, primarily through the enquiry form. These include: first and last name, e-mail address, telephone number, billing details and delivery details.

  

Why do we process them?

We use these details to contact you and discuss the goods and services further.

 

On what legal basis?

The processing is based on Article 6(1)(b) GDPR – taking steps at your request prior to entering into a contract.

 

How long will we process the personal data?

If no further cooperation is established, we will process your data for no longer than 30 days from our last communication.

 

 B. Processing of personal data in the event of a purchase

If you make a purchase from us, we will process the information you provide. This primarily includes: first and last name, e-mail address, telephone number, billing details and delivery details.

 

 Why do we process them?

We need to process personal data in order to perform our contract, namely to provide you with our goods and services. We will also use your contact details to communicate with you about the status of your order, any complaints or your enquiries.

We will also process personal data in order to comply with our legal obligations, particularly for accounting and tax purposes and, where applicable, for handling complaints and other matters.

 

On what legal basis do we process personal data?

The processing is based on Article 6(1)(b) GDPR – performance of a contract, and Article 6(1)(c) GDPR – compliance with a legal obligation.

 

How long will we process the personal data?

For the duration of the provision of our service and thereafter for at least the statutory minimum period from the last provision of such service or delivery of goods.

 

 C. Newsletters (commercial communications)

If you are a customer who has made a purchase and you did not opt out during the purchase process, we will use your e-mail address to send you our news and updates.

 

On what legal basis?

This is permitted by Section 7(3) of Act No. 480/2004 Coll., on Certain Information Society Services, provided that you did not opt out during the purchase process.

 

How long will we process the personal data?

For 5 years from your last purchase. You can unsubscribe at any time via e-mail or contact us at info@mar-van.de.

 

II. Who will have access to the data?

Your data will remain with us. However, certain companies and other persons working for us may have access to the data because they help us operate our online store. These include:

  • the operator of the Shoptet e-commerce platform, Shoptet a.s., with its registered office at Dvořeckého 628/8, Břevnov, 169 00 Prague 6, Company ID No. 289 35 675, registered with the Municipal Court in Prague, Section B, Insert 25 395;
  • companies involved in the shipment of goods: DHL, Gebrüder Weiss, Toptrans, DPD, PPL and Zásilkovna;
  • Google;
  • Facebook.

We process personal data only within the European Union.

 

III. What else should you know?

Our company has not appointed a Data Protection Officer.

If you have any questions concerning personal data, please contact us at info@mar-van.de or call us at +49 173 402 7848.

 

IV. Use of cookies

Cookies are text files containing small amounts of information that are downloaded to your device when you visit our website. Cookies are then sent back to the website or to another website that recognises them each time you visit again.

Cookies perform various functions. For example, they enable efficient navigation between web pages, remember your preferences and generally improve the user experience. They may also help ensure that online advertisements are better tailored to you and your interests.

We use the following cookies on our website:

Essential cookies: These are required for the operation of the website. For example, they allow you to log in to secure areas of the website and enable other basic website functions. This category of cookies cannot be disabled.

Analytical/statistical cookies: These allow us, for example, to recognise and determine the number of visitors and monitor how visitors use our website. They help us improve how the website works, for example by helping users easily find what they are looking for. These cookies are activated only with your prior consent.

Advertising cookies: These are used to monitor preferences and enable the display of advertising and other content that best matches your interests and online behaviour. These cookies are activated only with your prior consent.

Please note that third parties, including external service providers, may also use cookies and/or access data collected through cookies on the website.

Further information about cookies and an up-to-date list of them can be found through individual internet browsers, most commonly in the Developer Tools section.

Consent may be given by means of a checkbox contained in the cookie banner. You may also subsequently refuse cookies in your browser settings or configure the use of only certain types of cookies.

Further information about managing cookies in individual browsers can be found at the following links:

Internet Explorer – https://support.microsoft.com/cs-cz/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
Google Chrome – https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=cs
Firefox – https://support.mozilla.org/cs/kb/povoleni-zakazani-cookies
Safari – https://support.apple.com/cs-cz/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
Opera – https://help.opera.com/cs/latest/security-and-privacy/
Microsoft Edge – https://docs.microsoft.com/cs-cz/sccm/compliance/deploy-use/browser-profiles

V. Your rights in connection with the processing of personal data

Among other things, the GDPR gives you the right to contact us and request information about which of your personal data we process, request access to such data and have it updated or corrected, and, where applicable, request restriction of processing. You may request a copy of the personal data being processed, request that we erase personal data in certain situations and, in certain cases, you have the right to data portability. You may object to processing based on legitimate interests.

If you believe that we are not handling your data correctly, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Czech Office for Personal Data Protection or to assert your claims before a court.

These terms and conditions are effective from 1 October 2023.