Data Protection Guidelines

1. Registration newsletter

Information entered during the registration process on www.woont.com for the newsletter/RSS-feed service is saved and processed centrally. woont GmbH guarantees adherence to present German data protection regulations. woont GmbH will use the data to improve its service for the users. After registering for the newsletter service/RSS-feed, users may receive information via email or post. Information will only be transferred to woont partners and third parties if this is expressly agreed to during registration. Particular attention is drawn to the way information is used in the registration process.

2. Integrated external web-services

This website uses Google Analytics and Google Remarketing. These are services of Google Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. The last three digits of the IP address will then be cut off by Google. A clear association of the IP address will therefore no longer be possible. Google respects the data protection rules of the "US Safe Harbor Treaty” and is registered with the "Safe Harbor Program” of the US department of commerce.

Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf.

Third parties, including Google, place ads on websites in the Internet. Third parties, including Google, use saved cookies to place ads on the basis of previous visits of a user on this website.

Google will never associate your IP address with any other Google data. Data gathering and data storage can be disputed at any time with effect for the future. The use of cookies by Google can be deactivated by visiting the page for the deactivation of Google ads. Alternatively, users can deactivate the use of cookies through third parties by visiting the deactivation page of the network advertising initiative.

However, in that case, please be aware that you might not be able to use all functions of this website to their full extent. The use of this website implies your agreement to Google using the data collected from you in the way described above and for the purpose described above.

The data gathering and data storage can be disputed at any time with effect for the future. Further information about the terms and conditions of Google can be found here.

3. Data protection at Google Analytics and Google Remarketing

The website www.woont.com uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”).  Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage.  Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google.  You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website.  By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

4. Google-Adsense

The website www.woont.com uses Google Adsense, a web advertising service of Google Inc., USA (Google). Google Adsense uses so-called cookies (text files) which are saved on your computer and which enable your use of the website to be analysed. Google Adsense also uses so-called web beacons (small invisible graphics) to collect information. Through the use of the web beacon, simple actions such as user traffic on the website can be recorded and collected. The information generated by the cookie and/or web beacon regarding your use of this website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to a Google server in the USA and saved there. Google will use this information to analyse your use of the website with regard to the advertisements, to compile reports regarding the website activities and advertisements for the website operator and to perform other services related to the use of the website and Internet usage. Google may also transmit this information to third parties if this is prescribed by law or if third parties process this data on behalf of Google. Under no circumstances will Google combine your IP address with other data of Google. You can prevent the saving of cookies on your hard drive and the display of web beacons by selecting block all cookies in your browser settings (in MS Internet Explorer under Tools > Internet options > Privacy > Advanced; in Firefox under Tools > Settings > Privacy > Cookies); however, we draw your attention to the fact that it may be possible that you will not be able to use all of the functions of this website to the full extent. By using this website, you declare your agreement to the processing of the data gathered about you by Google in the aforementioned manner and for the aforementioned purposes.