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Imprint


tropical-travel.com / de

Owner and responsible by german law § 6 Abs.2 MDStV:

Markus Kortlüke
Obere Findelstaette 60a
D-79124 Georgsmarienhuette
Germany
Tel.: +491625218866 (temporarily not reachable by phone)
mk@tropical-travel.com oder Kontaktformular (beste Erreichbarkeit via email)

Design and programming: Markus Kortlüke
Content: Markus Kortlüke



Disclaimer


Limitation of liability for internal content


The content of our website has been compiled with meticulous care and to the best of our knowledge. However, we cannot assume any liability for the up-to-dateness, completeness or accuracy of any of the pages.


Pursuant to section 7, para. 1 of the TMG (Telemediengesetz - Tele Media Act by German law), we as service providers are liable for our own content on these pages in accordance with general laws. However, pursuant to sections 8 to 10 of the TMG, we as service providers are not under obligation to monitor external information provided or stored on our website. Once we have become aware of a specific infringement of the law, we will immediately remove the content in question. Any liability concerning this matter can only be assumed from the point in time at which the infringement becomes known to us.


Limitation of liability for external links


Our website contains links to the websites of third parties ("external links"). As the content of these websites is not under our control, we cannot assume any liability for such external content. In all cases, the provider of information of the linked websites is liable for the content and accuracy of the information provided. At the point in time when the links were placed, no infringements of the law were recognisable to us. As soon as an infringement of the law becomes known to us, we will immediately remove the link in question.


Copyright


The content and works published on this website are governed by the copyright laws of Germany. Any duplication, processing, distribution or any form of utilisation beyond the scope of copyright law shall require the prior written consent of the author or authors in question.


Data protection


A visit to our website can result in the storage on our server of information about the access (date, time, page accessed). This does not represent any analysis of personal data (e.g., name, address or e-mail address). If personal data are collected, this only occurs - to the extent possible - with the prior consent of the user of the website. Any forwarding of the data to third parties without the express consent of the user shall not take place.


We would like to expressly point out that the transmission of data via the Internet (e.g., by e-mail) can offer security vulnerabilities. It is therefore impossible to safeguard the data completely against access by third parties. We cannot assume any liability for damages arising as a result of such security vulnerabilities.


The use by third parties of all published contact details for the purpose of advertising is expressly excluded. We reserve the right to take legal steps in the case of the unsolicited sending of advertising information; e.g., by means of spam mail.


Source: Disclaimer on Mustervorlage.net



Data Privacy Policy / Data protection declaration


Personal data (hereinafter mostly referred to as "data") are processed by us only in the context of the necessity and for the purpose of providing a functional and user-friendly website, including its contents and the services offered there.


Pursuant to Article 4 (1) of Regulation (EU) 2016/679, the Basic Data Protection Regulation (hereinafter referred to as the 'GDPR'), 'processing' means any operation or series of operations carried out with or without the aid of automated procedures personal data, such as collecting, organizing, organizing, storing, adapting or modifying, reading out, querying, using, disclosing through transmission, dissemination or any other form of provision, reconciliation or the join, the restriction, the deletion or the annihilation.


With the following privacy policy, we inform you in particular about the nature, scope, purpose, duration and legal basis of the processing of personal data, as far as we either alone or together with others decide on the purposes and means of processing. In addition, we will inform you below about the third-party components that we use for optimization purposes and to increase the quality of use, insofar as third parties process data in their own responsibility.


Our privacy policy is structured as follows:


I. Information about us as responsible

II. Rights of users and affected persons

III. Information about data processing



I. Information about us as responsible


The responsible provider of this website in terms of data protection is:


Markus Kortlüke
Obere Findelstaette 60a
79124 Georgsmarienhuette
Germany

Telefon: +491625218866
E-Mail: mk@tropical-travel.com

Data protection officer at the provider is:

Markus Kortlüke



II. Rights of users and affected persons


With regard to the data processing described in more detail below, users and data subjects have the right



In addition, the provider is obliged to notify any recipients to whom data has been disclosed by the provider about any correction or deletion of data or restriction of processing, which takes place pursuant to Articles 16, 17 para. 1, 18 GDPR teaching. However, this obligation does not exist if this communication is impossible or disproportionate. Notwithstanding, the user has a right to information about these recipients.


Likewise, according to Art. 21 GDPR, users and data subjects have the right to object to the future processing of data concerning them, provided that the data provided by the provider in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f) GDPR be processed. In particular, an objection to the processing of data for the purpose of direct advertising is permitted.



III. Information about data processing


Your data processed on the use of our website will be deleted or blocked as soon as the purpose of the storage is omitted, the deletion of the data does not conflict with statutory retention requirements and subsequently no other information is given about individual processing methods.



Server data


For technical reasons, especially to ensure a secure and stable internet presence, data will be transmitted through your internet browser transmitted to us or to our web space provider. With these so-called server log files type and version of your internet browser, the operating system, the website from which you have switched to our website (referrer URL), the website (s) of our website you visit, the date and time of their access and the IP address of the websites internet connection, from which the use of our internet presence occurs.


These data collected will be temporarily stored but will not be shared with other information about you.


This storage is based on the legal basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest lies in the improvement, stability, functionality and security of our website.


The data will be deleted at the latest after seven days, if no further storage is required for evidential purposes. Otherwise, the data will be wholly or partially exempted from the cancellation until final clarification of an incident.



Cookies


a) Session cookies / session cookies


We use so-called cookies with our website. Cookies are small text files or other storage technologies that are stored and stored on your device by the Internet browser you use. These cookies process certain information about you, such as your browser or location data or your IP address, to an individual extent.

This processing makes our website more user-friendly, effective and secure, as the processing, for example, allows us to reproduce our website in different languages or to offer a shopping cart function.

The legal basis for this processing is Article 6 (1) (b) of the GDPR, insofar as these cookies process data for the purpose of initiating the contract or processing the contract.

If the processing does not serve to initiate the contract or to fulfill the contract, our legitimate interest lies in improving the functionality of our website. Legal basis is then in Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f) GDPR.


Closing your internet browser deletes these session cookies.


b) Third party cookies


If necessary, our website also uses cookies from partner companies (e.g. Google) with whom we cooperate for the purpose of advertising, analyzing or functionalizing our website.

For details, in particular for the purposes and legal basis of the processing of such third party cookies, please refer to the information below.


c) Disposal option


You can prevent or restrict the installation of cookies by setting your Internet browser. You can also delete previously saved cookies at any time. However, the necessary steps and measures depend on your specific Internet browser. If you have questions please use the help function or documentation of your Internet browser or contact its manufacturer or support. With so-called Flash cookies, however, the processing can not be prevented by the settings of the browser. Instead, you need to change the setting of your Flash player. The necessary steps and measures depend on your specific Flash player. If you have any questions, please also use the help function or documentation of your Flash Player or contact the manufacturer or user support.

If you prevent or restrict the installation of cookies, however, this may result in not all functions of our website being fully usable.


Contact requests / contact possibilities


If you contact us via contact form or e-mail, the data provided by you will be used to process your request. The specification of the data is necessary for processing and answering your inquiry - without their provision we can not answer your inquiry or at best only to a limited extent.


The legal basis for this processing is Article 6 (1) lit. b) GDPR.

Your data will be deleted, if your request has been finally answered and the cancellation is not illegal.

Your data will be deleted, assuming that your request has been finally answered and the deletion does not conflict with any statutory storage requirements, such as in the event of subsequent contract execution.


Google-Analytics


We don´t use Google analytics !


"Google +" - social plugin


In our website we use the plug-in of the social network Google+ ("Google Plus"). Google+ is an internet service provided by Google LLC., 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043 USA, hereafter referred to as "Google".

Certified under the EU-US Privacy Shield , Google guarantees that EU data protection standards will be respected even when processing data in the US.

The legal basis is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest lies in the quality improvement of our website.

For more information about the possible plug-ins and their respective functions, Google holds further information ready for you.

If the plug-in is stored on one of the pages you visit on our website, your Internet browser downloads a display of the plug-in from Google's servers in the USA. For technical reasons, it is necessary that Google processes your IP address. In addition, however, the date and time of the visit to our website are recorded.

If you are logged into Google while you visit one of our plug-ins, the information collected by the plug-in will be recognized by Google. The information collected in this way may be assigned to your personal account by Google. For example, if you use the so-called "Share" button of Google, this information will be stored in your Google user account and, if applicable, published via Google's platform. If you wish to prevent this, you must either log out of Google before visiting our website or make the appropriate settings in your Google user account.

Further information about the collection and use of data and their rights and protections, Google holds data protection information available at .


Google maps


In our website, we do not use Google Maps.


YouTube


In our website we use YouTube. This is a video portal of YouTube LLC., 901 Cherry Ave., 94066 San Bruno, CA, hereinafter referred to as "YouTube".

YouTube is a subsidiary of Google LLC., 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043 USA, hereafter referred to as "Google".

Certified under the EU-US Privacy Shield , Google guarantees, and thus its subsidiary YouTube, that the EU's data protection requirements will also be met when processing data in the USA.

We use YouTube in conjunction with the 'enhanced privacy mode' feature to show you videos. The legal basis is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest lies in the quality improvement of our website. According to YouTube, the 'enhanced privacy mode' feature means that the data specified below will only be transmitted to the server of YouTube when you actually start a video.

Without this "enhanced privacy," you'll be connected to the YouTube server in the US as soon as you visit one of our web pages that embed a YouTube video.

This connection is required in order to be able to display the respective video on our website via your Internet browser. In the course of this, YouTube will at least collect and process your IP address, the date and time as well as the website you are visiting. It also connects to Google's DoubleClick ad network.

If you're logged in to YouTube at the same time, YouTube will provide the connection information to your YouTube account. If you want to prevent this, you must either log out of YouTube before visiting our website or make the appropriate settings in your YouTube user account.

For the purpose of functionality as well as for the analysis of user behavior, YouTube permanently stores cookies via your Internet browser on your device. If you do not agree with this processing, you have the option to prevent the storage of cookies by a setting in your Internet browser. For more information, see "Cookies" above.

Further information about the collection and use of data and their rights and protections Google holds data protection information available at


Google adsense


In our website we use the integration of advertisements Google AdSense. This is a service of Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043 USA, hereafter referred to as "Google".

Certified under the EU-US Privacy Shield , Google guarantees that EU data protection standards will be respected even when processing data in the US.

Google AdSense stores cookies and so-called web beacons on your device via your Internet browser. As a result, Google allows us to analyze the use of our website by you. The information collected in this way will be transmitted to Google in the USA in addition to your IP address and the advertising formats you have displayed, and stored there. Google may also share this information with other parties. Google states, however, that your IP address would not be merged with any other data of yours.

The legal basis is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest lies in the analysis, optimization and economic operation of our website.

If you do not agree with this processing, you have the option to prevent the installation of cookies through the corresponding settings in your Internet browser. You will find details on this under the heading "Cookies".

In addition, Google offers further information, in particular on the possibilities of preventing the use of data at and


Affiliate tracking cookies


In our website we also advertise offers and services of third parties. If you conclude a contract with the third-party provider due to our advertising for these third-party offers, we will receive a commission for this.

In order to be able to capture the successful placement correctly, we use the so-called affiliate tracking cookie. This cookie does not save any of your personal data. Only our identification number as intermediary provider as well as the order number of the advertising material you clicked on (eg a banner or a text link) will be recorded.

We need this information for the purpose of payment processing or payment of our commissions.

If you do not agree with this processing, you have the option to prevent the storage of cookies by a setting in your Internet browser. For more information, see "Cookies" above.



Sample privacy policy of the law firmWeiß & Partner (translated with Google translator)