Privacy Policy

In our privacy policy, we inform you about the processing of your personal data on our website. At fast forward classical, we take it for granted that we handle your personal data responsibly when you use our websites and communicate with us electronically. We take all necessary measures to protect the personal data you provide and to comply with the applicable national and European data protection regulations at all times. The collection, processing and use of data by fast forward classical is carried out exclusively on the basis of legal regulations, in particular in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC - GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018 (DSG 2018), the Data Protection Directive for Electronic Communications (Directive 2002/58/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 July 2002 concerning the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector – E-Privacy Directive) and the Telecommunications Act (TKG 2003) as well as other applicable EU regulations.

1. Controller (Art.4 Z.7 GDPR)

ffwd-classical.de is a website operated by

fast forward classical
Justus Wille
Lutherhöhe 3
22761 Hamburg

Email: justus.wille@ffwd-classical.de
Web: www.ffwd-classical.de
Telephone: +49 (0)40 50742220

If you have any questions about the protection and security of your data or wish to assert your rights and claims in connection with data protection, please contact the above-mentioned contact person by telephone or email.

When you visit and use ffwd-classical.de, data is collected and used which – as described in more detail below – is personal or may affect your privacy. You cannot use the services offered without providing your data.

2. Visiting the website

Every visit to the ffwd-classical.de website is logged by fast forward classical.

Personal data
The following data is collected from you:

- IP address
- Time and date of your visit
- Duration of visit
- Pages visited
- Continent
- Country
- Region
- Postcode
- City
- Language
- Latitude and longitude
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Referrer URL (page from which you were linked to our website)
- Internet service provider

Purpose of data processing
This data is statistically evaluated in order to adapt our website to user needs, optimise the user-friendliness of our website, improve the content of the website, find errors more quickly and optimise them as a result, and control server capacities. We do not evaluate your IP address (the numerical identifier of your computer on the Internet). This means that usage data is never deliberately linked to personal data.

Storage period
Your data is not stored.

Legal basis
The legal basis for the processing of access data is the legitimate interest (online service offering and data security) of fast forward classical in accordance with Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR.

2.2. Data processing for newsletters

At ffwd-classical.de, you can give your consent to receive the latest news from our newsletter distribution list.

Personal data
When you subscribe to our newsletter, you can enter the following personal data and disclose it to fast forward classical:

- Title
- First and last name
- Email address (mandatory field)

Purpose of data processing
The data is used to send you the latest newsletters by email.

To prevent misuse of email addresses, subscribers must confirm their subscription to our newsletter in an automated process via email (double opt-in).

Legal basis
The legal basis for data processing for the purpose of sending current press releases is your consent in accordance with Art. 6 (1) lit. a GDPR. By submitting the form (clicking on the ‘Submit’ button), you give your consent to the processing of the data you have entered for the purposes stated.

Option to unsubscribe
You can unsubscribe from the newsletter by clicking on the ‘Unsubscribe link’ included in each of our newsletters. You can also unsubscribe by sending an email to justus.wille@ffwd-classical.de. The withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent until withdrawal. In the event of withdrawal, you will no longer receive any further newsletters from the time your message is processed.

Recipients of the data
For the purpose of sending the newsletter, your data will be transferred to our marketing company.

Storage period
The data processed for the aforementioned purposes will generally be stored until you revoke your consent to receive the newsletter. In addition, only the data that is absolutely necessary will be stored for the purpose of proving your consent or revocation in accordance with the applicable legal provisions or retention obligations.

3.1. YouTube videos

Description of processing
Our website uses services from ‘YouTube’, a video platform operated by YouTube LLC, 901 Cherry Avenue, San Bruno, CA 94066, USA (hereinafter referred to as ‘YouTube’). YouTube is represented by Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. We use YouTube by embedding individual videos from the platform on our website as so-called iFrames, so that they can be played directly on our website. The videos are integrated in the ‘extended data protection mode’ offered by YouTube, i.e. no personal data will be transferred to Google as long as you do not play the videos. Only when you play a video will data be transferred to Google, over which we have no control. If you play an embedded video on a subpage of our website, Google will be informed which subpage you visited and which video you watched. Your IP address may also be transferred to Google. If you are logged in as a YouTube or Google user, Google will assign this information to your user account. Google stores your data as usage profiles and uses them for advertising purposes, market research and/or to tailor the Google websites to your needs. You have the right to object to the creation of these user profiles, which you must exercise directly with Google. Further information on data protection at Google can be found atwww.google.com/intl/de-DE/policies/privacy/.

Purpose
The processing is carried out in order to be able to display videos on our website.

Legal basis
The processing is necessary to safeguard the overriding legitimate interests of the controller (Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR). Our legitimate interest lies in the purpose specified in section 12.2.

Recipients and transfer to third countries
Through the integration of YouTube, personal data may be transferred to YouTube LLC or Google. Google also processes your personal data in the USA and has submitted to the EU-US Privacy Shield. Further information on the EU-US Privacy Shield can be found at www.privacyshield.gov/EU-US-Framework.

4.1. Technical cookies

Purpose of using cookies
Cookies are text files that are stored on your computer and enable, in particular, an analysis of your use of ffwd-classical.de. fast forward classical uses and sets cookies in accordance with EU and German law (GDPR, Art. 5 (3) E-Privacy Directive and § 96 (3) TKG 2003).

fast forward classical uses information transmitted by cookies, such as the type of browser used, the operating system and activities such as the duration of your visit, the number of pages visited or the time of your visit. The usage data is only evaluated statistically in-house in order to adapt our website to user needs. We do not evaluate your IP address (the numerical identifier of your computer on the Internet). This means that the usage data is never linked to personal data. Once you have finished visiting our website, the data contained in the cookies is no longer available to us. Make sure that your computer settings reflect whether you want to accept cookies. You can set your browser so that a warning appears on the screen before a cookie is stored or so that cookies cannot be set. However, we would like to point out that you will then forego the advantages of personal cookies and may not be able to use certain applications to their full extent.

Legal basis (technical cookies)
The legal basis for setting cookies is the legitimate interest of fast forward classical (Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR), which lies in maintaining the website functions and the technically flawless provision of fast forward classical's services.

4.2. Other cookies

Legal basis (other cookies)
When using or setting cookies that contain personal data or affect privacy, fast forward classical obtains your consent in advance (Art. 6 (1) (a)) through your active behaviour by clicking ‘Accept’ after being informed about the purposes of the cookies used by and via our cookie banner on ffwd-classical.de. If you do not accept the consent, this does not affect the legality of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent until revocation.

A link in the cookie banner allows you to obtain further information about the individual cookies, and you can block the setting of individual or all cookies via your browser settings.

4.3. Third-party cookies

If you visit a page on ffwd-classical.de that contains embedded content (e.g. from YouTube), cookies from these websites may also be stored. We do not control the cookie settings of third parties. We therefore recommend that you obtain information about the use of cookies on the respective website.

4.4. Further information on cookies

Further general information on cookies and their management can be found at www.aboutcookies.org. Please note that we are not responsible for the content of external websites.

5. Storage period

At fast forward classical, your personal data is stored in personalised form for varying lengths of time, depending on necessity and purpose (see the above explanations).

The data is deleted as described above, unless there are legal (corporate and/or tax law) retention obligations.

Due to legal provisions (§ 212 UGB, § 132 BAO, etc.), we may be obliged to store certain personal data for at least 7 years. This includes the following data:

- First name
- Surname
- Postcode
- Town/city
- Country

Due to the legal provisions in Sections 933, 933a, 1486, 1489 ABGB (Austrian Civil Code), we may be obliged to store certain personal data for at least 3 years. This includes the following data:

- Title
- Title
- Telephone number
- Email address

6.1. Security measures implemented

fast forward classical takes measures to ensure an appropriate level of protection for the security of data processing within the meaning of Art. 25 and Art. 32 GDPR.

We have put in place extensive security measures to protect your data from unauthorised access by third parties. We achieve this through a data protection management system and ISO 27001 certification.

Please note, however, that it is equally important to protect your computer against unauthorised access by, for example, only allowing trusted third parties to use it, always using up-to-date firewall and virus protection software, and checking emails for authenticity and legitimacy (phishing emails).

6.2. Disclaimer

No liability is accepted for damage resulting from your failure to adequately protect your computer against access by third parties.

As a user of our website, you have the following rights:

7.1. Right to information (Art. 15 GDPR)

You have the right to request information about whether personal data concerning you is being processed. In addition, you have the right to request further information about the specific purposes of processing, categories of personal data, recipients or categories of recipients of personal data, storage period, the existence of a right to erasure or rectification of your personal data, the existence of a right to lodge a complaint, and all available information about the origin of your data.

7.2. Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR)

You have the right to request the rectification of your personal data without undue delay.

7.3. Right to erasure (Art. 17 GDPR)

You have the right to request the erasure of your personal data without undue delay.

7.4. Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)

In the cases specified in Art. 18 GDPR (e.g. you dispute the accuracy of the personal data or the processing is unlawful), you have the right to request the restriction of processing.

7.5. Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)

You have the right to receive the personal data concerning you that you have provided to us in a structured, commonly used format and to request that we transfer this data to another controller.

7.6. Right to object (Art. 21 GDPR)

You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data on our website at any time.

7.7. Withdrawal of consent (Art. 7 GDPR)

You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

7.8. Measures related to automated decisions in individual cases, including profiling (Art. 22 GDPR)

In cases of automated decision-making, including profiling, you have the right to obtain human intervention on the part of the controller, to express your own point of view and to contest the decision if this measure has a legal effect on you or similarly significantly affects you.

7.9. Right to lodge a complaint

In addition, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority in accordance with Art. 77 GDPR.

With the exception of the right to lodge a complaint with the German data protection authority, you can assert your rights as a data subject against fast forward classical at the following address:

fast forward classical
Justus Wille
Lutherhöhe 3
22761 Hamburg

Email: justus.wille@ffwd-classical.de
Web: www.ffwd-classical.de
Phone: +49 (0)40 50742220