Privacy Policy

1. An overview of data protection

General information

The following information will provide you with an easy to navigate overview of what will happen with your personal data when you visit this website. The term “personal data” comprises all data that can be used to personally identify you.

The responsible party (Data Controller) on this website is:

Crop Conversions
Owner: Volker Gilbers
Av. Dom Pedro V 8, Damaia
2720-191 Amadora
Portugal
Email: contact (at) crop-conversions (dot) com

2. Hosting

We host the content of our website with the following provider:

Hostinger
The provider is Hostinger International Ltd., 61 Lordou Vironos Street, 6023 Larnaca, Cyprus (hereinafter “Hostinger”).

When you visit our website, Hostinger collects various log files including your IP addresses. The use of Hostinger is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. We have a legitimate interest in the most reliable presentation of our website. We have concluded a Data Processing Agreement (DPA) with Hostinger.

3. Data recording on this website

Server log files

The provider of this website and its pages automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser communicates to us automatically. The information comprises:

  • The type and version of browser used
  • The used operating system
  • Referrer URL
  • The hostname of the accessing computer
  • The time of the server inquiry
  • The IP address

This data is not merged with other data sources. This data is recorded on the basis of Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR.

Request by e-mail

If you contact us by e-mail, your request, including all resulting personal data (name, request) will be stored and processed by us for the purpose of processing your request. We do not pass these data on without your consent. This data is processed on the basis of Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR if your inquiry is related to the fulfillment of a contract or is required for the performance of pre-contractual measures. In all other cases, the data are processed on the basis of our legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR) or on the basis of your consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR).

Contact form (Formspree)

To transmit enquiries via our contact form, we use the service Formspree. The provider is Formspree, Inc., 2100 Geng Road, Suite 210, Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA (hereinafter “Formspree”).

When you submit the contact form, the data you enter (name, email address, message) as well as technical connection data (e.g. IP address, time of submission) are processed via Formspree's servers in the USA in order to deliver your message to us and to filter out unwanted messages (spam). Data transmission to the USA is based on the Standard Contractual Clauses of the European Commission.

Processing takes place on the basis of Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (handling your enquiry) or our legitimate interest in the secure and efficient processing of contact requests (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR). For more information, please see Formspree's privacy policy: https://formspree.io/legal/privacy-policy/.

4. Analysis tools and advertising

This website uses functions of the following web analytics services and advertising pixels. The use of these services is based exclusively on your consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR); this consent can be revoked at any time via our cookie settings.

Google Analytics

This website uses functions of the web analytics service Google Analytics. The provider of this service is Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland. Google Analytics uses “cookies”. The information generated by cookies about your use of this website is usually transferred to a Google server in the US and stored there. Data transmission to the US is based on the Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC) of the European Commission. We have activated the IP anonymization function on this website so your IP address will be abbreviated by Google beforehand.

Reddit Pixel

We use the “Reddit Pixel” provided by Reddit Inc., 548 Market Street, Suite 16093, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA. This pixel establishes a direct connection between your browser and the Reddit server when you visit our website. Reddit thereby receives the information that you have visited our site with your IP address. This allows us to evaluate the effectiveness of Reddit advertisements for statistical and market research purposes. As the website operator, we have no direct influence on the processed data. Data transmission to the US is based on Standard Contractual Clauses.

5. Your rights

Within the scope of the applicable legal provisions, you have the right to request information about your archived personal data, their source, and recipients as well as the purpose of the processing of your data at any time and free of charge. You also have a right to demand that your data be rectified, restricted, or eradicated. Furthermore, you have the right to log a complaint with the competent supervisory authority. You can revoke any given consent to data processing at any time (e.g., via our cookie settings).