DATA PROTECTION

Privacy Policy

We take your privacy seriously and this privacy policy explains how sohimi.de (collectively referred to as “we”, “us” or “our”) collects, uses, discloses and processes your information.

First of all, we are delighted that you are interested in sohimi.de! Protecting your privacy is just as important to us as it is to you. We therefore do everything in our power to ensure that your data is as safe as possible with us and that you keep an overview of the data processing that affects you. Below we would like to inform you in detail about how we handle your data and about your rights. If you have any questions or suggestions on the subject of data protection, our data protection officer is also available to you personally as a contact person.

Promoting safety and security

We adhere to the principles of legality, legitimacy and transparency, use and process the least amount of data within a limited scope and take technical and administrative measures to protect the security of the data. We use personal data to verify accounts and user activities and to promote security, such as fraud monitoring and investigating suspicious or potentially illegal activities or violations of our terms or policies. Such processing is based on our legitimate interest in ensuring the security of our products and services.

Definition of “cookies”

Cookies are small text files used to store information in web browsers. Cookies are commonly used to store and receive identifiers and other information on computers, phones, and other devices. We also use other technologies, including data we store in your web browser or on your device, identifiers associated with your device, and other software, for similar purposes. In this Cookie Statement, we refer to all of these technologies as "cookies."

Use of cookies

We use cookies to provide, protect, and improve our products and services, such as by personalizing content, serving and measuring ads, understanding user behavior, and providing a safer experience. Please note that the specific cookies we use may vary depending on the websites and services you use.

Revocation of cookie consent

When you visited our website, you either individually configured the use of cookies or accepted all cookies. You can revoke your cookie consent at any time with effect for the future. You can revoke your consent in the COOKIE SETTINGS by changing your selection.

Child protection

We do not actively market our products to anyone under the age of 18.

Please read the following carefully.

Collection and use of personal data

Collection and use of personal data

Personal data is information that can be used to identify you, directly or indirectly. Personal data also includes anonymous data that is linked to information that can be used to identify you, directly or indirectly. Personal data does not include data that has been irreversibly anonymized or aggregated so that it no longer enables us to identify you, whether in combination with other information or otherwise.

What personal information do we collect?

We collect the personal information you provide to us when you use our products and services, or otherwise interact with us, such as when you create an account, contact us, respond to an online survey, use our online help or online chat. If you make a purchase, we collect personal information related to the purchase. This information includes your payment information, such as your credit or debit card number and other card information, and other account and authentication information, as well as billing, shipping, and contact information.

How we use your personal information?

In general, we use personal information to provide, improve and develop our products and services, to communicate with you, to provide you with targeted advertising and services, and to protect our customers.

Ⅰ. Provide, improve and develop our products and services

We use personal information to better provide, improve and develop our products, services and advertising. This includes using personal information for purposes such as data analysis, research and audits. Such processing is based on our legitimate interest in providing products and services to you and for business continuity. If you participate in another promotion, we may use the personal information you provide to administer those programs. Some of these activities have additional rules that may provide further details about the use of personal information.

Ⅱ. Communication with you:

Subject to your prior express consent, we may use personal information to send you marketing communications relating to our own products and services, communicate with you about your account or transactions, and inform you about our policies and terms. If you no longer wish to receive email messages for marketing purposes, please contact us to opt out. We may also use your information to process and respond to your requests when you contact us. Subject to your prior express consent, we may share your personal information with third party partners who may send you marketing communications relating to their products and services. Subject to your prior express consent, we may use personal information to personalize your experience with our products and services and with third party websites and applications, and to determine the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns.

NOTE: For any of the uses of your information described above that require your prior express consent, you may withdraw your consent by contacting us.

Disclosure of personal data

We make certain personal information available to strategic partners who work with us to provide our products and services or to help us market to customers. We only share personal information with these companies to provide or improve our products, services and advertising; we do not share personal information with third parties for their own marketing purposes without your prior express consent.

Storage, transfer, processing and disclosure of data

Ⅰ. Fulfillment of legal obligations:

Due to the mandatory laws of the European Economic Area or the country in which the user resides, certain legal acts exist or certain legal obligations must be fulfilled. Processing of personal data of EEA citizens: If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), our processing of your personal data is legitimated as described below: Whenever we require your consent to process your personal data, such processing will be justified in accordance with Article 6(1) of the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) ("GDPR").

Ⅱ. For the purpose of appropriate implementation or application of this Article:

We may share personal information with any of our affiliates. In the event of a merger, reorganization, acquisition, joint venture, assignment, spin-off, transfer, or sale or disposition of all of our

business or any portion thereof, including in connection with a bankruptcy or similar proceeding, we may transfer any personal information to the relevant third party. We may also disclose personal information if we determine in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect our rights and pursue available remedies, enforce our terms and conditions, investigate fraud, or protect our operations or our users.

Ⅲ. Compliance with laws and safety or protection of other rights.

We may be required to disclose personal information in response to laws, legal processes, litigation, and/or requests from public and government authorities within or outside your country of residence. We may also disclose personal information if we determine that disclosure is necessary for national security, law enforcement, or other reasons of

of public importance is necessary or appropriate.

Your rights

We take reasonable steps to ensure that your personal data is accurate, complete and up-to-date. You have the right to access, correct or delete the personal data we collect. You also have the right to restrict or object to further processing of your personal data at any time. You have the right to receive your personal data in a structured and standardized format. You can lodge a complaint with the relevant data protection authority about the processing of your personal data. To protect the privacy and security of your personal data, we may request data from you to confirm your identity and right to access that data and to search for and provide you with the personal data we hold. There are cases where applicable laws or regulatory requirements allow or require us to refuse to provide or to delete some or all of the personal data we hold. You may contact us to exercise your rights. We will respond to your request within a reasonable period of time, but in any event within 30 days.

Third-party websites and services

If a customer links to a third-party website that has a relationship with us, we assume no obligation or responsibility for those policies because of the third party's privacy policies. Our website, products and services may contain links to or provide you with access to third-party websites, products and services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties, nor for the information or content of their products and services. This Privacy Policy applies solely to data we collect through our products and services. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of third parties before using their websites, products or services.

Data security, integrity and retention

We use appropriate technical, administrative and physical security measures to protect and prevent unauthorized access to your information and to correctly use the information we collect. We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes set out in this privacy policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect new technologies, industry practices and legal requirements. Your continued use of our products and services after the effective date of the Privacy Policy will mean that you accept the revised Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to the revised Privacy Policy, please refrain from using our products and services and contact us to close any account you may have created.