GDPR Privacy Policy

GDPR Privacy Policy

Our Privacy Policy was last updated on January 8, 2023.

This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use, and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service, and it informs You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.

We use your personal data to provide and improve the service. By using the service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this privacy policy. This privacy policy was generated by TermsFeed GDPR Privacy Policy Template.

Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

Words with capitalized initial letters have specific meanings defined under the following conditions. These definitions apply whether the words appear in singular or plural form.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

• "Account" means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.

• "Company" (referred to as either "the Company", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Agreement) refers to Makani

  For the purposes of GDPR, the Company acts as the Data Controller.

• "Country" refers to Germany.

• "Cookies" are small files that are placed on Your computer, mobile device or any other device by a website, containing the details of Your browsing history on that website among its many uses.

• For the purposes of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), the "Data Controller" refers to the Company as the legal entity that, alone or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of processing Personal Data.

• "Device" means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cellphone or a digital tablet.

• "Personal Data" is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.

  For the purposes of GDPR, Personal Data refers to any information about you, such as your name, identification number, location data, online identifier, or factors related to your physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural, or social identity.

• "Service" refers to the Website.

• "Service Provider" eans any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company. It refers to third-party companies or individuals employed by the Company to facilitate the Service, to provide the Service on behalf of the Company, to perform services related to the Service or to assist the Company in analyzing how the Service is used.
  For the purpose of the GDPR, Service Providers are considered Data Processors.

• "Usage Data" refers to data collected automatically, either generated by using the Service or from the Service's infrastructure itself (for example, how long you stay on a page).

• "Website" refers to Makani, accessible from https://makani-germany.de

• "You" refers to the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company or other legal entity on whose behalf that individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.

  Under the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), you may be referred to as the Data Subject or the User, as you are the individual using the Service.

Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide Us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify You. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

• Email address

• First name and last name

• Phone number

• Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City

• Usage Data

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service.

Usage Data may include information such as Your Device's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that You visit, the time and date of Your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

When you access the Service through a mobile device, we may automatically collect certain information. This includes, but isn't limited to, the type of mobile device you’re using, your mobile device’s unique ID, the IP address of your mobile device, your mobile operating system, the type of mobile internet browser you’re using, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.

We may also collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Service or when you access the Service by or through a mobile device.

Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to monitor activity on our service and store certain information. The tracking technologies used include beacons, tags, and scripts to gather and track information, and to improve and analyze our service. The technologies we use may include:

• Cookies or Browser Cookies. A cookie is a small file placed on Your Device. You can set your browser to reject all cookies or to notify you when a cookie is sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to access some parts of our Service. Our Service may use cookies unless you have adjusted your browser settings to refuse them.
• Web Beacons. Certain sections of our Service and our emails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that allow the Company to do things like count users who have visited specific pages or opened an email. They also help us gather website statistics, such as tracking the popularity of a section and ensuring our systems and servers are working correctly.

Cookies can be either "Persistent" or "Session" Cookies. Persistent Cookies stay on your computer or mobile device even when you're offline, while Session Cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.

We use both Session and Persistent Cookies for the purposes set out below:

• Necessary / Essential Cookies

  Type: Session Cookies

  Administered by: Us

  Purpose: These cookies are essential for providing you with services available through the website and enabling you to use some of its features. They help verify users and prevent fraudulent use of accounts. Without these cookies, the services you've requested cannot be provided, and we only use these cookies to deliver those services.

• Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance Cookies

  Type: Persistent Cookies

  Administered by: Us

  Purpose: These cookies identify if users have accepted the use of cookies on the website.

• Functionality Cookies

  Type: Persistent Cookies

  Administered by: Us

  Purpose: These cookies allow us to remember the choices you make while using the website, such as your login details or language preferences. This helps us personalize your experience and saves you from re-entering your preferences each time you visit.

• Tracking and performance cookies

  Type: Persistent Cookies

  Administered by: Third-Parties

  Purpose: These cookies are used to track website traffic and how users interact with the site. The information collected may directly or indirectly identify you, as it's usually linked to a pseudonym associated with your device. We might also use these cookies to test new pages, features, or functionalities to see how our users respond.

For more information about the cookies we use and your choices regarding cookies, please visit our Cookie Policy or the Cookies section of our Privacy Policy.

Use of Your Personal Data

The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:

• To provide and maintain our Service, including monitoring how it's used.

• To manage Your Account: to manage Your registration as a user of the Service. The Personal Data You provide can give You access to different functionalities of the Service that are available to You as a registered user.

• For the performance of a contract: this includes the development, compliance, and undertaking of the purchase contract for the products, items, or services you have purchased, or any other contract with us through the Service.

• To contact You: To contact You by email, phone, text message, or other similar electronic methods, such as push notifications from a mobile app. This includes updates or helpful information about features, products, or services you've signed up for. We may also send security updates when necessary or appropriate.

• To provide you with news, special offers, and general information about other goods, services, and events we offer that are similar to those you have already purchased or inquired about, unless you have chosen not to receive such information.

• To manage Your requests: To handle and manage Your requests to Us.

• For business transfers: We may use your information to assess or carry out a merger, division, restructuring, reorganisation, dissolution or other sale or transfer of some or all of our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation or similar proceedings, in which personal data held by us about our service users is among the transferred assets.

• For other purposes: We may use Your information for other purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns, and to evaluate and improve our Service, products, services, marketing, and your experience.

We may share Your personal information in the following situations:

• With Service Providers: We may share Your personal information with Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service, for payment processing, and to contact You.
• For business transfers: We may share or transfer your personal information during negotiations for, or as part of, a merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or part of our business by another company.
• With Affiliates: We may share Your information with Our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy. Affiliates include Our parent company and any other subsidiaries, joint venture partners or other companies that We control or that are under common control with Us.
• With business partners: We may share Your information with Our business partners to offer You certain products, services or promotions.
• With other users: When you share personal information or interact with other users in public areas, that information can be seen by all users and may be distributed publicly outside of this platform.
• With Your consent: We may disclose Your personal information for any other purpose with Your consent.

Retention of Your Personal Data

The Company will keep Your Personal Data only as long as needed for the reasons explained in this Privacy Policy. We will hold onto and use Your Personal Data as much as necessary to meet our legal duties (for instance, if we must keep your data to follow the law), settle disagreements, and uphold our legal contracts and policies.

The Company will also keep Usage Data for internal analysis. Usage Data is usually kept for a shorter time, unless it's used to make Our Service more secure or work better, or if We're legally required to keep it longer.

Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company's operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. This means that this information may be transferred to — and stored on — computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those of your jurisdiction.

By agreeing to this Privacy Policy and submitting your information, you consent to its transfer.

The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that Your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy. Your Personal Data will not be transferred to an organization or country unless adequate controls are in place, including the security of Your data and other personal information.

Disclosure of Your Personal Data

Business Transactions

If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, Your Personal Data may be transferred. We will notify you before Your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.

Law enforcement

Under certain circumstances, the Company may be required to disclose Your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or government agency).

Other legal requirements

The Company may disclose Your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

• Comply with a legal obligation
• Protect and defend the rights or property of the Company
• Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service
• Protect the personal safety of Users of the Service or the public
• Protect against legal liability

Security of Your Personal Data

The security of Your Personal Data is important to Us, but please keep in mind that no method of transmitting data over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure. While We do our best to use commercially acceptable methods to protect Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee absolute security.

Detailed Information on the Processing of Your Personal Data

The service providers we use may have access to your Personal Data. These third-party vendors collect, store, use, process, and transfer information about your activity on our Service in accordance with their Privacy Policies.

Analytics

We may use third-party service providers to monitor and analyze the use of our service.

Email Marketing

We may use your personal data to contact you with newsletters, marketing materials, promotional offers, and other information that we believe may be of interest to you. You can choose to stop receiving some or all of these communications from us by using the unsubscribe link or following the instructions provided in any email we send, or by contacting us directly.

GDPR Privacy

Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data under GDPR

We may process Personal Data under the following conditions:

• Consent: You have given your consent for processing Personal Data for one or more specific purposes.
• Performance of a contract: Providing Personal Data is necessary to fulfill an agreement with you and/or any related pre-contractual requirements.
• Legal obligations: Processing Personal Data is necessary to comply with a legal obligation that the Company must follow.
• Vital interests: Processing Personal Data is necessary in order to protect Your vital interests or those of another individual.
• Public interests: Processing Personal Data is related to a task that is carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the Company.
• Legitimate interests: Processing Personal Data is necessary for the legitimate interests of the Company.

In any case, the Company will gladly help to clarify the specific legal basis that applies to the processing, and in particular whether the provision of Personal Data is a statutory or contractual requirement, or a requirement necessary to enter into a contract.

Your Rights under the GDPR

The Company is committed to protecting the privacy of your personal data and ensuring you can exercise your rights.

Under this Privacy Policy, and by law if you are within the EU, you have the right to:

• Request access to Your Personal Data. You have the right to access, update, or delete the information we hold about you. Where possible, you can access, update, or request deletion of your Personal Data directly within your account settings. If you are unable to do this yourself, please contact us for assistance. This also allows you to receive a copy of the Personal Data we hold concerning you.
• Request correction of the Personal Data that We hold about You. You have the right to have any incomplete or inaccurate information We hold about You corrected.
• Object to processing of Your Personal Data. You have the right to object to Our processing of Your Personal Data if We are relying on a legitimate interest as the legal basis for processing, and Your particular situation makes You want to object. You also have the right to object if We are processing Your Personal Data for direct marketing purposes.
• Request erasure of Your Personal Data. You have the right to ask Us to delete or remove Personal Data if there is no valid reason for Us to continue processing it.
• Request the transfer of Your Personal Data. We will provide You, or a third-party You have chosen, with Your Personal Data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format. Please note that this right only applies to automated information that You initially gave Us consent to use, or where We used the information to perform a contract with You.
• Withdraw Your consent. You have the right to withdraw your consent to the use of your Personal Data. If you withdraw your consent, we may not be able to provide you with access to certain specific features of the Service.

Exercising of Your GDPR Data Protection Rights

You can exercise your rights to access, correct, cancel, and object to your data by contacting us. Please note that we may ask you to verify your identity before responding to these requests. If you make a request, we will do our best to respond as quickly as possible.

You have the right to file a complaint with a Data Protection Authority regarding our collection and use of your personal data. If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), please contact your local data protection authority for more information.

Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from anyone under the age of 13 without verifying parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.

If we need to rely on consent as a legal basis for processing your information, and your country requires parental consent, we may require your parent's consent before we collect and use that information.

Links to Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us. If You click on a third party link, You will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise You to review the Privacy Policy of every site You visit.

We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update Our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify You of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

We will notify you via email and/or a prominent notice on our service before the change takes effect, and we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.

We recommend that you review this Privacy Policy regularly for any updates. Changes to this Privacy Policy will take effect once they are published on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us:

• By visiting this page on our website: https://makani-germany.de
• By sending us an email: kontakt@makani-germany.de