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Imprint & Privacy Policy

Legal Notice (Impressum)
Information according to § 5 TMG

theseedcooperative.com

The Seed eG | Infinite Advancement Group

Hamburg Office:
Colonnaden 5
20354 Hamburg
Deutschland
‭Phone: +49 (0) 40 33313232‬
Email: [email protected]

Head Office:
Belchenstrasse 63
79650 Schopfheim, Germany

Cooperative Register: 700002
Register Court: Register Court Freiburg

Represented by:
Thomas Hann

VAT ID
Value Added Tax Identification Number according to § 27a of the German VAT Act:
DE257827084

Editorial Responsibility
Thomas Hann

EU Dispute Resolution
The European Commission provides a platform for online dispute resolution (ODR):
https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr/
Our email address can be found above in the legal notice.
 
Consumer Dispute Resolution / Universal Arbitration Board
We are neither willing nor obligated to participate in dispute resolution proceedings before a consumer arbitration board.

Privacy Policy
1. Overview of Data Protection
General Information
The following notes provide a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data refers to all data with which you can be personally identified. Detailed information on data protection can be found in this privacy policy.

Data Collection on This Website
Who is responsible for data collection?
Data processing is carried out by the website operator, whose contact details can be found in the "Responsible Entity" section of this privacy policy.
How is your data collected?
Your data is collected when you provide it to us, for example, by filling out a contact form.
Other data is automatically collected or after consent via our IT systems when you visit the site (e.g., browser type, operating system, time of visit).
Why do we collect your data?
Part of the data ensures error-free provision of the website. Other data may be used for analyzing user behavior.
What are your data rights?
You have the right to request information, correction, deletion, or restriction of your data at any time, and to revoke previously given consent. You also have the right to file a complaint with a supervisory authority.
Analytics and Third-Party Tools
Your browsing behavior may be statistically analyzed using analytics programs. Details are provided below.
 
2. Hosting
Our website is hosted by:

ALL-INKL.COM - Neue Medien Münnich
René Münnich, Hauptstraße 68, 02742 Friedersdorf
All-Inkl Privacy Policy

Hosting is based on our legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR). Consent-based processing relies on Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR and § 25(1) TTDSG, where applicable.

We have signed a Data Processing Agreement (DPA) with All-Inkl.

 
3. General Information and Mandatory Disclosures
Data Protection Commitment
We handle your personal data confidentially and in accordance with legal data protection regulations and this privacy policy.

Note on Data Transfer in Insecure Third Countries
Some tools used may transfer data to countries outside the EU, particularly the U.S. This may occur without an EU-equivalent level of data protection unless certified under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (DPF).

Responsible Entity
the seed eG
Belchenstrasse 63
79650 Schopfheim
Phone: +49 7622 6717536
Email: [email protected]

Storage Period
Data is retained until the processing purpose ends unless legal retention obligations apply.

Legal Basis for Processing
Depending on the situation:

Consent: Art. 6(1)(a), Art. 9(2)(a) GDPR
Contractual necessity: Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR
Legal obligation: Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR
Legitimate interest: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR
Cookie use: also § 25(1) TTDSG
Your Rights
You have rights to access, correction, deletion, restriction, objection (Art. 21 GDPR), and data portability. You can revoke your consent at any time.

SSL/TLS Encryption
We use encryption to protect data transmission. Look for "https://" and a lock icon in your browser.

 
4. Data Collection on This Website
Cookies
We use session and persistent cookies (first-party and third-party) for technical functionality and analysis, based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR or consent.

Consent with Borlabs Cookie
We use Borlabs Cookie Consent Management. For details: Borlabs Privacy Info

Server Log Files
Automatically collected technical data includes browser type, OS, referrer URL, IP address, etc. (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR)

Contact Form & Communications
Data submitted via contact form, email, phone, or fax is processed for communication purposes (Art. 6(1)(b/f/a) GDPR).

 
5. Analytics and Advertising
Google Tag Manager
Used for managing tracking tools. Does not store personal data. (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR)
Google DPF Certification

Google Analytics
Used for analyzing website usage. Employs cookies and device fingerprinting.
Includes Google Signals for personalized ads.
More info: Google Analytics Privacy

Google Conversion Tracking
Tracks user actions after ad clicks.
Google Privacy Policy

 
6. Newsletter
ActiveCampaign
Used for newsletter distribution and analytics. Data may be stored in the U.S.
Privacy Policy

We use a DPA with ActiveCampaign. Data is deleted after unsubscribing or blacklisted to prevent future mailings.

 
7. Plugins and Tools
Zapier
Used to connect databases and services with the website.
Details: Zapier Terms
We have a DPA in place.

 
8. eCommerce and Payment Providers
Customer & Contract Data
Processed for fulfilling contracts (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR). Data is deleted after legal retention expires.

Payment Providers
Stripe handles payments.
Stripe Privacy

 
9. Audio and Video Conferencing
Data Processing
We use video conferencing tools like Zoom for communication. They may collect metadata, IP addresses, chat content, etc.
Zoom Privacy Policy

We have a DPA with Zoom. Data is stored based on purpose and legal requirements.