Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 4/8/2024 

An Overview of Data Protection 

General 

This Privacy Policy outlines how SiegeBreak Studio LLC (referred to as "the Company", "we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit or use our website. Personal information includes any data that could identify you personally. For detailed information on data protection, please read the full privacy policy below. 

Data Collection on Our Website 

Who is Responsible for Data Collection on This Website? 

The data collected on this website are processed by the website operator. You can find the operator's contact details in the website's required legal notice. 

How Do We Collect Your Data? 

We collect some data when you provide it to us, such as when you fill out a contact form. Other data are collected automatically by our IT systems when you visit our website, such as technical data like your browser and operating system. 

What Do We Use Your Data For? 

We collect data to ensure the proper functioning of the website and to analyze how visitors use the site. 

What Rights Do You Have Regarding Your Data? 

You have the right to request information about your stored data, its origin, recipients, and the purpose of its collection. You also have the right to request correction, blocking, or deletion of your data. For questions about privacy and data protection or to exercise your rights, please contact us using the details provided in the legal notice. 

Analytics and Third-Party Tools 

When you visit our website, we may analyze your surfing behavior using cookies and analytics. This analysis is usually anonymous and pseudonymized. You can object to this analysis or prevent it by not using certain tools. 

General Information and Mandatory Information 

Data protection 

The operators of this website take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data as confidential and in accordance with the statutory data protection regulations and this privacy policy. 

If you use this website, various kinds of personal data will be collected. Personal information is any data with which you could be personally identified. This privacy policy explains what information we collect and what we use it for. It also explains how and for what purpose this happens. 

Please note that data transmitted via the internet (e.g. via email communication) may be subject to security breaches. Complete protection of your data from third-party access is not possible. 

Notice concerning the party responsible for this website 

The party responsible for processing data on this website is: 

The responsible party is the natural or legal person who alone or jointly with others decides on the purposes and means of processing personal data (names, email addresses, etc.). 

Revocation of your consent to the processing of your data 

Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You may revoke your consent at any time with future effect. An informal email making this request is sufficient. The Please note that data processed before we receive your request may still be legally processed. 

Right to file complaints with regulatory authorities 

If there has been a breach of data protection legislation, the person affected may file a complaint with the competent regulatory authorities. 

Right to data portability 

You have the right to have data which we process based on your consent or in fulfillment of a contract automatically delivered to yourself or to a third party in a standard, machine-readable format. If you require the direct transfer of data to another responsible party, this will only be done to the extent technically feasible. 

Encrypted payments on this website 

If you enter into a contract which requires you to send us your payment information (e.g. account number for direct debits), we will require this data to process your payment. 

Payment transactions using common means of payment (Visa/MasterCard, direct debit) are only made via encrypted SSL or TLS connections. You can recognize an encrypted connection in your browser's address line when it changes from "http://" to "https://" and the lock icon in your browser line is visible. 

In the case of encrypted communication, any payment details you submit to us cannot be read by third parties. 

Information, blocking, deletion 

As permitted by law, you have the right to be provided at any time with information free of charge about any of your personal data that is stored as well as its origin, the recipient and the purpose for which it has been processed. You also have the right to have this datayour data be corrected, blocked or deleted. You can contact us at any time using the address given in our legal notice if you have further questions on the topic of personal data. 

Opposition to promotional emails 

We hereby expressly prohibit the use of contact data published in the context of website legal notice requirements with regard to sending promotional and informational materials not expressly requested. The website operator reserves the right to take specific legal action if unsolicited advertising material, such as email spam, is received. 

 

Data collection on our website 

Cookies 

Some of our web pages use cookies. Cookies do not harm your computer and do not contain any viruses. Cookies help make our website more user-friendly, efficient, and secure. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer and saved by your browser. 

Most of the cookies we use are so-called "session cookies." They are automatically deleted after your visit. Other cookies remain in your device's memory until you delete them. These cookies make it possible to recognize your browser when you next visit the site. 

You can configure your browser to inform you about the use of cookies so that you can decide on a case-by-case basis whether to accept or reject a cookie. Alternatively, your browser can be configured to automatically accept cookies under certain conditions or to always reject them, or to automatically delete cookies when closing your browser. Disabling cookies may limit the functionality of this website. 

Cookies which are necessary to allow electronic communications or to provide certain functions you wish to use (such as the shopping cart) are stored pursuant to Art. 6 paragraph 1, letter f of the EU of DSGVOGDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the storage of cookies to ensure an optimized service provided free of technical errors. If other cookies (such as those used to analyze your surfing behavior) are also stored, they will be treated separately in this privacy policy. 

Server log files 

The website provider automatically collects and stores information which are automatically transmitted by your browser so-called that your browser automatically transmits to us in "server log files". These are: 

  • Browser type and browser version 

  • Operating system used 

  • Referrer URL 

  • Host name of the accessing computer 

  • Time of the server request 

  • IP address 

This data will not be combined with data from other sources. 

The basis for data processing is Art. 6 (1) (f) of the EU DSGVOGDPR, which allows the processing of data to fulfill a contract or for measures preliminary to a contract. 

Contact form 

Should you send us questions via the a contact form on our website, we will collect the data entered on in the form, including the contact details you provide, to answer your question and any follow-up questions. We do not share this information without your permission. 

We will, therefore, process any data you enter onto in the contact form only with your consent per Art. 6 (1) (a) of the EU DSGVOGDPR. You may revoke your consent at any time. An informal email making this request is sufficient. The data processed before we receive your request may still be legally processed. 

We will retain the data you provide ion the contact form until you request its deletion, revoke your consent for its storage, or the purpose for its storage no longer pertains (e.g. after fulfilling your request). Any mandatory statutory provisions, especially those regarding mandatory data retention periods, remain unaffected by this provision. 

Processing of data (customer and contract data) 

We collect, process, and use personal data only insofar as it is necessary to establish, or modify legal relationships with us (master data). This is done based on Art. 6 (1) (b) of the EU DSGVOGDPR, which allows the processing of data to fulfill a contract or for measures preliminary to a contract. We collect, process and use your personal data when accessing our website (usage data) only to the extent required to enable you to access our service or to bill you for the same. 

Collected customer data shall be deleted after completion of the order or termination of the business relationship. Legal retention periods remain unaffected. 

Data transmitted when entering into a contract with online shops, retailers, and mail order 

We transmit personally identifiable data to third parties only to the extent required to fulfill the terms of your contract, for example, to companies entrusted to deliver goods to your location or banks entrusted to process your payments. Your data will not be transmitted for any other purpose unless you have given your express permission to do so. Your data will not be disclosed to third parties for advertising purposes without your express consent. 

The basis for data processing is Art. 6 (1) (b) of the EU DSGVOGDPR, which allows the processing of data to fulfill a contract or for measures preliminary to a contract. 

Data transferred when signing up for services and digital content 

We transmit personally identifiable data to third parties only to the extent required to fulfill the terms of your contract with us, for example, to banks entrusted to process your payments. 

Your data will not be transmitted for any other purpose unless you have given your express permission to do so. Your data will not be disclosed to third parties for advertising purposes without your express consent. 

The basis for data processing is Art. 6 (1) (b) of the EU DSGVOGDPR, which allows the processing of data to fulfill a contract or for measures preliminary to a contract. 

 

We use cookies to make our website more user-friendly, efficient, and secure. You can configure your browser settings to accept or reject cookies. 

Server Log Files 

We collect information automatically transmitted by your browser in server log files for analysis purposes. 

Contact Form 

Data entered into our contact form is collected only with your consent and used to respond to your inquiries. 

Processing of Data (Customer and Contract Data) 

We collect and use personal data only as necessary to fulfill contractual obligations. 

Data Transmitted for Contracts 

We transmit personally identifiable data to third parties only as necessary to fulfill contractual obligations. 

Analytics and Advertising 

Matomo (formerly Piwik) 

This website uses the open source web analytics service MatomoMatomo uses so-called "cookies". These are text files that are stored on your computer and that allow an analysis of the use of the website by you. For this purpose, the information generated by the cookie about the use of this website is stored on our server. The IP address is anonymized before it is stored. 

Matomo cookies remain on your device until you delete them. 

The storage of Matomo cookies is based on Art. 6 (1) (f) of the EU DSGVOGDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in analyzing user behavior in order to optimize both its website and its advertising. 

The information generated by the cookies about your use of this website will not be disclosed to third parties. You can prevent these cookies being stored by selecting the appropriate settings in your browser. However, we wish to point out that doing so may mean you will not be able to enjoy the full functionality of this website. 

If you do not agree with the storage and use of your data, you can disable this feature here. In this case, an opt-out cookie will be stored in your browser to prevent Matomo from storing your usage data. If you delete your cookies, this will mean that the opt-out cookie will also be deleted. You will then need to reactivate it when you return to our site if you wish your activity not to be tracked. 

 

Contact Information 

For inquiries or concerns about our privacy practices, please contact us at: