Privacy policy and cookies - MountainbikeGoods.com

Because we also value our privacy, we take yours very seriously. You can read more information in the privacy policy below.

1) Safeguards Privacy | Ensuring the privacy of visitors to https://mountainbikegoods.com is an important task for us. That is why we describe in our privacy policy what information we collect and how we use this information.

2) Consent | By using the information and services on https://mountainbikegoods.com, you agree to our privacy policy and the terms and conditions that we have included herein.

3) Questions | If you would like to receive more information, or if you have any questions about Mountainbikegoods.com privacy policy and specifically https://mountainbikegoods.com, you can contact us by e-mail. Our e-mail address is info@mountainbikegoods.com.

4) Monitor visitor behaviour | https://mountainbikegoods.com uses various techniques to keep track of who visits the website, how this visitor behaves on the website and which pages are visited. This is a common way of working for websites because it provides information that contributes to the quality of the user experience. The information that we register via cookies consists of, among other things, IP addresses, the type of browser and the pages visited. We also monitor where visitors first visit the website and from which page they leave. We keep this information anonymously and is not linked to other personal information.

5) Use of cookies | https://mountainbikegoods.com places cookies with visitors. We do this to collect information about the pages that users visit on our website, to keep track of how often visitors come back and to see which pages are doing well on the website. We also keep track of what information the browser shares. Cookies also 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. Cookies which are necessary to allow electronic communications or to provide certain functions you wish to use (such as the shopping cart) are stored . We have 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.

6) Disable cookies | 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. You do this by using the options of your browser. You can find more information about these options on the website of the provider of your browser.

7) Third party cookies | It is possible that third parties, such as Google, advertise on our website or that we use another service. In some cases, these third parties place cookies for this purpose. These cookies cannot be influenced by https://mountainbikegoods.com.

8) Server Log Files | Our website provider automatically collects and stores information 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

These data will not be combined with data from other sources. The basis for data processing is Art. 6 (1) (f) DSGVO, which allows the processing of data to fulfill a contract or for measures preliminary to a contract

The content of this privacy page is subject to change without notice. You can always view the page to view our most current privacy policy.

More on cookies

We make use of cookies on this website. A cookie is a simple small file that is sent along with pages from this website and is stored by your browser on your computer’s hard drive.

We have a legitimate interest in analyzing user behavior to optimize both this website and its advertising. We use the Google Analytics service to keep track of and get reports on how visitors use the website. Google may provide this information to third parties if Google is legally required to do so, or insofar as third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. We have no influence on this.

The information that Google collects is made anonymous as much as possible. Your IP address is explicitly not given. The information is transferred to and stored by Google on servers in the United States.

Google uses this information to keep track of how you use the website, to prepare reports on website activity for website operators and to offer other services with regard to website activity and internet use. Google may provide this information to third parties if Google is legally required to do so, or insofar as these third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google will not combine your IP address with other data that Google has.

You can refuse the use of cookies by choosing the appropriate settings in your browser. However, we would like to point out that in that case you may not be able to use all the possibilities of this website. By using this website you consent to the processing of data by Google in the manner and for the purposes described above.

IP anonymization
We have activated the IP anonymization feature on this website. Your IP address will be shortened by Google within the European Union or other parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area prior to transmission to the United States. Only in exceptional cases is the full IP address sent to a Google server and shortened there. Google will use this information on behalf of the operator of this website to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity, and to provide other services regarding website activity and Internet usage for the website operator. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with any other data held by Google.

Browser plugin
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. You can also prevent the data generated by cookies about your use of the website (incl. your IP address) from being passed to Google, and the processing of these data by Google, by downloading and installing the browser plugin available at the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en.

Objecting to the collection of data
You can prevent the collection of your data by Google Analytics by clicking on the following link. An opt-out cookie will be set to prevent your data from being collected on future visits to this site: Disable Google Analytics.

For more information about how Google Analytics handles user data, see Google’s privacy policy: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=en.

We use “Google reCAPTCHA” (hereinafter “reCAPTCHA”) on our website. This service is provided by Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA (“Google”). reCAPTCHA is used to check whether the data entered on our website (such as on a contact form) has been entered by a human or by an automated program. To do this, reCAPTCHA analyzes the behavior of the website visitor based on various characteristics. This analysis starts automatically as soon as the website visitor enters the website. For the analysis, reCAPTCHA evaluates various information (e.g. IP address, how long the visitor has been on the website, or mouse movements made by the user). The data collected during the analysis will be forwarded to Google. The reCAPTCHA analyses take place completely in the background. Website visitors are not advised that such an analysis is taking place. We have a legitimate interest in protecting our site from abusive automated crawling and spam. For more information about Google reCAPTCHA and Google’s privacy policy, please visit the following links: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en and https://www.google.com/recaptcha/intro/android.html.