Data protection
Our privacy policy is governed by German law, in accordance with the Bundesdatenschutzgesetz (BDSG) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Please note that the privacy policy has been automatically translated into English. For the most accurate and legally binding version, please refer to the original German text.
If the opportunity for the input of personal or business data (email addresses, name, addresses) is given, the input of these data takes place voluntarily. The use and payment of all offered services is – as far as technically possible and reasonable – also permitted without providing such data or by providing anonymised data or a pseudonym. The use of contact data such as postal addresses, telephone and fax numbers and e-mail addresses published in the imprint or comparable information by third parties for the purpose of sending information that has not been expressly requested is not permitted. We expressly reserve the right to take legal action against the senders of so-called spam mails in the event of violations of this prohibition.
Data protection information
1. Introduction and general information
This data protection information applies to the following processing of personal data: – this website – e-mail contact with me – pre-contractual contacts and contractual agreements with interests, customers, suppliers and service providers – the messaging function of my Xing profile (https://www.xing.com/profile/Giovanni_Vinci). I have no influence on all other functions of https://www.xing.com. Please contact the provider for these questions. the news function of my LinkedIn profile (https://www.linkedin.com/in/giovanni-vinci-1b690617/). I have no influence on all other functions of https://www.linkedin.com. Please contact the provider for these questions. The data protection information is provided in accordance with Article 13 of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR). Sections 2 – 4 provide you with general information about me as the data controller and your rights as a data subject. In section 5, I inform you about the processing of your personal data.
2. information about the provider
This data protection information clarifies the nature, scope and purpose of the collection and use of personal data by the following provider:
Giovanni Vinci
Business consulting Vinci Consulting
Hochstraße 30
56626 Andernach
Phone +49 (0) 160 956 27 427
E-mail: info@vinci-consulting.de
3. data protection officer
There is no obligation for me to appoint a data protection officer.
4. Rights of the data subject
You have the right to obtain information from Giovanni Vinci, as the data controller, about the personal data we use about you.
You have the right to rectification or erasure or to restriction of processing of your personal data. You also have the right to object to the processing.
You have the right to withdraw any consent you have given. However, data processing by me is not based on consent.
You have the right to data portability. This means that, upon request, we will provide you with a copy of the personal data that we have stored about you, provided that no other legal provision contradicts this.
You have the right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority. The competent supervisory authority is:
The Rhineland-Palatinate Data Protection Officer
Hintere Bleiche 34
55116 Mainz
Telephone: +49 (0) 6131 208-2449
Fax: +49 (0) 6131 208-2497
E-mail poststelle@datenschutz.rlp.de
5 Use of personal data
The following sections explain for what purpose which types and categories of personal data are processed when
– by visiting this website (section 5.1)
– through communication by e-mail (section 5.2)
– by communicating with interested parties, customers, suppliers and service providers (section 5.3)
– by using the message function in my LinkedIn and/or Xing profile (section 5.4)
are collected and processed. The legal basis and duration of storage are also specified. If the data is transferred to other bodies, to third countries or to international organizations, this is also stated.
5.1 Data protection information for users of this website
5.1.1 Anonymous use of the website
It is possible to use my website without providing personal data.
5.1.2 Encryption of web access
Access to my website can be encrypted with SSL or TLS. http access is permitted and can also be redirected to https!
5.1.3 Anonymous visitor statistics
My website is a product of the provider 1&1 and is installed on a server there. I receive visitor statistics for my website that are completely anonymized, i.e. I have no access to IP addresses or other personal data of visitors to my website.
5.1.4 Logging of server accesses
The provider 1&1 presumably logs access to its servers. I have no access to such logs. If you have any questions about possible server logs, please contact the provider (https://www.1und1.de).
5.1.6 Cookies on this website
This website uses a so-called session cookie. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer. The session cookie is deleted as soon as you close your browser.
Of course, you can also view this website without cookies. Most browsers accept cookies automatically. You can prevent cookies from being stored on your hard disk by selecting *do not accept cookies* in your browser settings. Please refer to your browser manufacturer’s instructions to find out how this works in detail. You can also delete the cookie set in your system folder at any time.
To manage the cookies and similar technologies (tracking pixels, web beacons, etc.) used and the related consents, we use the consent tool “Real Cookie Banner”. You can find details on how “Real Cookie Banner” works at https://devowl.io/de/rcb/datenverarbeitung/.
The legal bases for processing personal data in this context are Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c GDPR and Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. Our legitimate interest is the management of the cookies and similar technologies used and the related consents.
Providing personal data is neither contractually required nor necessary for the conclusion of a contract. You are not obliged to provide personal data. If you do not provide personal data, we cannot manage your consents.
5.1.6.1 Type and categories of personal data processed
The session cookie stores information to control and optimize the current browser session, e.g. login information if the login is used to edit the pages (which only I do).
5.1.6.2 Purpose of the processing
The cookie improves the user-friendliness of this website.
5.1.6.3 Legal basis
The legal basis for this data processing is Article 6(1)(f) of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the controller). Without the session cookie, it would not be possible to log in to the website and an essential function could not be implemented.
5.1.6.4 Transmission of the data
The data will not be transferred – not even to third countries or international organizations.
5.1.6.5 Duration of data storage
The cookie is deleted when you close the browser.
5.1.6.6 Profiling/automated individual decision-making
Profiling or automated individual decision-making does not take place.
5.1.6.7 Use of the data for other purposes
The data is not used for other purposes.
5.2 Communication by e-mail
If you send me an e-mail, your details will be stored for the purpose of processing the request and in the event that follow-up questions arise.
I would like to point out that communication by e-mail is unencrypted and therefore not confidential. If you wish to send me confidential information, please contact me by telephone so that we can arrange a secure means of communication.
5.2.1 Type and categories of personal data processed
The personal data that you provide to me in the email will be processed, for example your name, contact details and the content of the message.
5.2.2 Purpose of the processing
The purpose of processing is to respond to inquiries. In addition, the communication may be in connection with the performance of a contract with you.
The processing or storage of your inquiry serves
– classifying, processing and responding to the content of inquiries
– to protect us from being able to respond at a later date to inquiries from any competitors that are classified in the same way
– a possible initiation and / or execution of a contract with you
– as a medium and long-term indicator of which skills are required in your inquiry in order to conclude a contract with you
5.2.3 Legal basis
The legal basis for data processing in connection with communication by email is Article 6(1)(b) of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (performance of a contract or in order to take steps prior to entering into a contract).
5.2.4 Transmission of the data
As part of the provision and maintenance of the email account, personal data may be transferred to the provider.
The data will not be transferred to third countries or international organizations.
5.2.5 Duration of data storage
The data will be deleted as soon as the request has been finally processed and no other legal provision requires storage. Other legal provisions are, for example, the retention regulations pursuant to Section 257 HGB in conjunction with Section 147 AO. Accounting-related data must be stored for 10 years, other tax-related data for six years.
The personal data is deleted in accordance with Art. 17 para. 1a GDPR as soon as it is no longer necessary for the purposes stated under 5.2.2 for which it was collected and no other legal provision requires it to be retained. Other legal provisions are, for example, the retention regulations pursuant to Section 257 HGB in conjunction with Section 147 AO. Accounting-related data must be stored for 10 years, other tax-related data for six years. Furthermore, personal data must be erased if the data subject exercises their right to erasure (Art. 17, GDPR).”
5.2.6 Profiling/automated individual decision-making
Profiling or automated individual decision-making does not take place.
5.2.7 Use of the data for other purposes
The data is not used for other purposes.
5.3 Processing of personal data of interested parties, customers, suppliers and service providers
When I contact interested parties, customers, suppliers and service providers, I process personal data of contact persons, customers, suppliers and service providers.
5.3.1 Type and categories of personal data processed
The contact details, messages and information of contact persons in connection with contracts or pre-contractual measures are processed.
5.3.2 Purpose of the processing
The processing serves to carry out pre-contractual measures or is related to a contract.
5.3.3 Legal basis
The legal basis for data processing is Article 6(1)(b) of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (performance of a contract or in order to take steps prior to entering into a contract) and Article 6(1)(c) of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (compliance with a legal obligation to which the controller is subject).
5.3.4 Transmission of the data
The data will be transmitted to my tax advisors, the tax office and my bank insofar as this is necessary for the performance of the contract and compliance with other legal obligations.
The data will not be transferred to third countries or international organizations.
5.3.5 Duration of data storage
The data will be deleted as soon as the process has been finally processed and no other legal provision requires storage. Other legal provisions are, for example, the retention regulations pursuant to Section 257 HGB in conjunction with Section 147 AO. Accounting-relevant data must be stored for 10 years, other tax-relevant data for six years. Other contract-relevant data is stored for three years (§ 195 BGB).
5.3.6 Profiling/automated individual decision-making
Profiling or automated individual decision-making does not take place.
5.3.7 Use of data for other purposes
The data will not be used for other purposes.
5.4 Making contact via the Social-Media messaging functions
If you send me a message via the LinkedIn and/or Xing messaging function, your details will be stored in order to process the request and in the event that follow-up questions arise. This also applies to similar platforms!
5.4.1 Type and categories of personal data processed
Your name, your contact details and your message will be transmitted to me.
5.4.2 Purpose of the processing
The purpose of processing is to respond to inquiries.
5.4.3 Legal basis
The legal basis for data processing in connection with the Xing messaging function is Article 6(1)(b) of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (performance of a contract or in order to take steps prior to entering into a contract).
5.4.4 Transmission of the data
I do not transfer the data myself – not even to third countries or international organizations. If you have any questions about the transfer of data by Xing itself, please contact the provider (https://www.xing.com).
5.4.5 Duration of data storage
The data will be deleted as soon as the request has been finally processed and no other legal provision requires storage. Other legal provisions are, for example, the retention regulations pursuant to Section 257 HGB in conjunction with Section 147 AO. Accounting-relevant data must be stored for 10 years, other tax-relevant data for six years.
5.4.6 Profiling/automated individual decision-making
Profiling or automated individual decision-making does not take place.
5.4.7 Use of the data for other purposes
The data will not be used for other purposes.
For contact, get in touch
Giovanni Vinci (Vinci Consulting)
Hochstraße 30
56626 Andernach
For questions or appointments, you can reach me at the following telephone number
+49 (0) 160 956 27 427
© Giovanni Vinci (Vinci-Consulting)
Use of social plugins
This website may use so-called social plugins (“plugins”) from various social networks operated by different providers. In this case, the plugins are marked with the corresponding logos or the addition “social plugin from “operator name” or “operator social plugin”
When you access a page of our website that contains such a plugin, your browser establishes a direct connection with the servers of the respective operators. The content of the plugin is transmitted by these operators directly to your browser, which integrates it into the website.
By integrating the plugins, the operators receive the information that your browser has accessed the corresponding page of our website, even if you do not have an operator account or are not currently logged in. This information (including your IP address) is transmitted by your browser directly to a server of the respective operator and stored there.
If you are logged in with the operators, they can assign your visit to our website directly to your corresponding account. If you interact with the plugins, for example by clicking the “Like” button or leaving a comment, the corresponding information is also transmitted directly to a server of the operators and stored there. The information is also published on the respective pages and, if applicable, assigned to your contact details.
Various social platform operators reserve the right to use this information for the purposes of advertising, market research and needs-based design of the operator’s pages. For this purpose, the respective operators may create usage, interest and relationship profiles, e.g. to evaluate your use of our website with regard to the advertisements displayed to you by the respective operators, to inform other operator users about your activities on our website and to provide other services associated with the use of the operators.
If you do not want Facebook to assign the data collected via our website to your Facebook account, you must log out of your Facebook account before visiting our website.
For further policy information, visit the social media operator websites relevant to you and find out more.
The purpose and scope of the data collection and the further processing and use of the data by the operators as well as your rights in this regard and setting options to protect your privacy can be found in the data protection notices of the respective operators on which you have an account.
Logging
The following access data is stored each time a website or a linked object is requested:
– the address (URL) of the website from which the file was requested
– the name of the requested file
– the date and time of the request
– the amount of data transferred
– the access status (file transferred, file not found, etc.)
– the description of the type of web browser or operating system used
– the IP address of the requesting computer.
The stored data is used exclusively for technical or statistical purposes; it is not compared with other databases or passed on to third parties, even in extracts.
Contact
Giovanni Vinci
Business consulting Vinci Consulting
Hochstraße 30
56626 Andernach
VAT ID: DE227467445
Phone +49 0 160 956 27 427