Data Protection Policy

The responsible party (data controller) as defined by the German data protection law and, in particular, the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is:

Liane Kirsch

Rights of the Data Subject-You may contact our Data Protection Officer with the given contact information and assert at any time the following rights:

right of access to information about any personal data stored and processed by us (Art. 15 GDPR);

  • right to rectification of inaccurate personal data (Art. 16 GDPR);
  • right to erasure of personal data (Art. 17 GDPR);
  • right to restriction of processing in the event that the data may not be erased due to legal reasons (Art. 18 GDPR);
  • right to object to the processing of your personal data for reasons arising from your individual situation (Art. 21 GDPR); and
  • right to data portability in the event that you have agreed upon the processing of your data or signed a contract with us (Art. 20 GDPR).

In the event that you have given us your consent, you may revoke it at any time in the future.

Performance of Chargeable Services-Type and Purpose of Processing-For chargeable services, we will request additional data, such as payment methods and billing address, in order to complete your order.

Legal Basis-The processing of data that is required for the fulfilment of contractual obligations is carried out pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b of GDPR.

Recipient-Where appropriate, the data recipient will be the data processor.

Storage Time-We will store these data in our systems until the mandatory retention periods are expired. In principle, the retention periods are 6 or 10 years and are obligatory for official bookkeeping and tax-related legal purposes.

Mandatory or Required Provision of Data-Your personal data are provided on a voluntary basis. However, we cannot provide access to our offers and services without your provision of personal data.

Contact form

Type and Purpose of Processing-The data that you provide using our contact form will be stored for the purpose of individual communication with you. The provision of a valid e-mail address and your name is necessary as they will be used for the allocation of and response to your request. The provision of any further data is optional.

Legal Basis-The processing of data provided through our contact form is carried out with a legitimate interest (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR). By creating the contact form, we aim to offer you an accessible method of contact. Any information provided will be stored for the processing of your request and possible follow-up inquiries. In the event that you use our contact form to inquire about or request an offer, the data that you have entered in the contact form will be processed for the necessary procedures prior to entering into a contract (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR).

Recipient-Where appropriate, the data recipient will be the data processor.

Storage Time- Data will be erased within a maximum period of six months after the processing of your request. Should you enter into a contract with us, we will observe the mandatory retention period in accordance with the German Commercial Code (Handelsgesetzbuch) and erase your data after the expiration of the retention period.

Mandatory or Required Provision of Data- Your personal data are provided on a voluntary basis. However, we can only process your request when you provide us with your name, your e-mail address and the purpose of your request.

SSL Encryption- In order to protect the security of your data during any transmission processes, we use HTTPS, which is secured with the encryption technology SSL.

Changes in Our Data Protection Policy – We reserve the right to amend our data protection policy so that it will always be in compliance with the current legal requirements or reflect any changes in our services (such as the introduction of a new service). The new data protection policy will be valid when you next visit our website.

Questions for Our Data Protection Officer- If you have any questions regarding data protection, please send us an e-mail or contact the person who is responsible for the data protection policy in our organization:

info (at) cinescript.com

This data protection policy was created with the help of activeMind AG, the experts in external data protection officer (Version #2019-04-10)