Privacy policy
We are delighted that you are visiting our website www.leginda.de and are interested in our company. We attach a great deal of importance to protecting your personal data. Personal data is information about an identified or identifiable natural person’s personal or factual circumstances. This includes details such as the person’s real name, address, phone number and date of birth, as well as all other data which may refer to an identifiable person.
Because personal data is afforded special legal protection, we only collect it insofar as doing so is necessary to making our website available and providing our service. Below, we have provided an outline of what personal information we collect about you during your visit to our website and how we use it.
Our data protection practices comply with legal regulations, particularly those set down in the German Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG), the Digital Services Act (DDG) and the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We will only collect, process and store your personal data insofar as doing so is necessary to making this website and our contents and services functionally available, as well as for the purpose of processing enquiries and, if necessary, handling orders / contracts, but only if there is a legitimate interest for doing so under the terms of Art. 6, Para. 1, Clause 1, lit. f of the GDPR or other statutory permission. Your data will also be used for further purposes precisely defined in your consent, e.g. to send advertising information by newsletter, only if you have separately given your consent beforehand.
- Controller under the terms of Art. 4, Para. 7 of the GDPR
The controller under the terms of the GDPR, other national data protection legislation of the member states and other provisions under data protection legislation is:
LEGINDA GmbH
Bleichstraße 27
66111 Saarbrücken
Email: info(at)leginda.com
Fax: +49 (0)681 9403007
- Providing the website and creating log files
Each time our website is accessed, our system automatically records data and information from the accessing computer’s computer system. The following data is collected in this regard:
Extent of data processing
(1) Information about the browser type and the version used
(2) The accessing device’s operating system
(3) The accessing device’s IP address
(4) Date and time of access
(5) Websites and resources (images, files, other page contents) which were accessed on our website
(6) Websites from which the user’s system accessed our website (referrer tracking)
This data is stored in our system’s log files. This data is not stored together with personal data belonging to a specific user, so individual site visitors are not identified.
- Legal basis for personal data processing
Art. 6, Para. 1, lit. f of the GDPR (legitimate interest). Our legitimate interest is to guarantee achievement of the purpose outlined below.
- Purpose of data processing
Logging is carried out to maintain our website’s compatibility for all visitors where possible and to combat misuse and eliminate faults. To this end, it is necessary to log the accessing computer’s technical data, so that we can respond to display errors, attacks on our IT systems and/or functionality errors on our website as early as possible. Additionally, we also use the data to optimise the website and to ensure the general security of our IT systems.
- Duration of storage
The above technical data is deleted as soon as it is no longer needed to guarantee the website’s compatibility for all visitors, but at the latest within three months of our website being accessed.
- Opportunity to object and remove
The opportunities to object and remove are based on the general regulations on the right of objection and claim for deletion under data protection legislation which are outlined below in this privacy policy.
- Special features of our website
Our website offers you a variety of features which, when used, serve to enable us to collect, process and store your personal data. We have provided an explanation of what happens to your data below:
- Contact form(s):
- Extent of personal data processing
The data you entered in our contact forms.
- Legal basis for personal data processing
Art. 6, Para. 1, lit. a of the GDPR (implicit consent)
- Purpose of data processing
We will use the data captured by means of our contact form(s) only to process the specific contact request received through the contact form(s).
- Duration of storage
The data captured is deleted immediately after your request has been processed, provided that there are no statutory retention periods.
- Opportunity to object and remove
The opportunities to object and remove are based on the general regulations on the right of objection and claim for deletion under data protection legislation which are outlined below in this privacy policy.
- Login area:
- Extent of personal data processing
The registration and login data you entered on our site.
- Legal basis for personal data processing
Art. 6, Para. 1, lit. a of the GDPR (implicit consent)
- Purpose of data processing
You can use a separate login area on our website. If you have forgotten your password or username for this area, you can request to have this data sent to you again after firstly entering your contact details (email address). Any usage data incoming within the context of using the login area is collected, saved and processed by us for the sole purpose of tackling misuse, troubleshooting and maintaining functionality. This data is not used for any other purposes or transferred to third parties.
- Duration of storage
Your evaluation will be stored and published for an unlimited period of time. We reserve the right to delete the same without any need to provide justification or to provide any prior or subsequent information.
- Duration of storage
Data collected within the context of the ‘Forgotten your username or password?’ function is only used to re-send forgotten login data.
- Opportunity to object and remove
The opportunities to object and remove are based on the general regulations on the right of objection and claim for deletion under data protection legislation which are outlined below in this privacy policy.
- Statistical evaluation of visits to this website – web trackers
When this website or individual files on the website is / are retrieved, we collect, process and save the following data: IP address, web page from which the file was retrieved, name of the file, the retrieval date and time, the data volume transmitted and the retrieval success notification (so-called web log). We only use this access data in a non-personalised form with a view to continuously improving our website and for statistical purposes.
We also use the following web trackers to evaluate visits to our website:
- Google Analytics
- Extent of personal data processing
We use the web tracking service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Irland (hereinafter referred to as “Google Analytics”) on our site. In the context of web tracking, Google Analytics uses cookies, which are stored on your computer and enable analysis of the use of our website and your surfing behaviour (so-called tracking). We carry out this analysis based on the Google Analytics tracking service in order to continuously optimise our website and improve its availability. In the context of using our website, data, including your IP address and user activities in particular, is sent to Google LLC servers and is processed and stored outside of the European Union, e.g. in the US.
The European Commission has noted that an appropriate data protection level can exist in the US if the data processing company is subject to the EU/US Privacy Shield Agreement and if the data export to the US was designed to be permissible in this way. Google will anonymise your IP address before transmission if you activate IP anonymisation within this website’s Google Analytics tracking code. This website uses a Google Analytics tracking code expanded to include the gat._anonymizeIp(); operator so as to enable only anonymised collection of IP addresses (so-called IP masking).
- Legal basis for personal data processing
Art. 6, Para. 1, lit. a of the GDPR (consent), either in the context of registration with Google (opening a Google account and accepting the privacy notice implemented there) or, if you have not registered with Google, through explicit consent when you call up our site.
- Purpose of data processing
On our behalf, Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your visit to this website, compiling reports on website activities and providing us with other services relating to website and Internet use. The IP address transmitted by your browser in the context of Google Analytics is not associated with the other data held by Google LLC.
- Duration of storage
Google will store the data which is relevant to the provision of web tracking for as long as is necessary to render the booked web service. Data is collected and stored in an anonymised format. If references to persons do exist, the data will be deleted immediately provided that it is not subject to any statutory retention periods. In any case, deletion will take place once the storage obligation has expired.
- Opportunity to object and remove
You can prevent personal data (particularly your IP address) from being collected and passed on to Google and Google’s processing of this data by deactivating the execution of script codes in your browser, by installing a script blocker in your browser (which you will find at www.noscript.net or www.ghostery.com, for example), or by enabling your browser’s “Do Not Track” setting. Furthermore, you can prevent Google’s collection and processing of the data generated by the Google cookie and related to your use of the website (including your IP address) by downloading and installing the browser plugin available at the following link (). You can find Google Analytics’ security and privacy policy at
- Integration of external web services and data processing outside the EU
We use active JavaScript contents from external providers (“web services”) on our website. When you access our website, these external providers may receive personal information about your visit to our website. Data may be processed outside the EU in this regard. You can prevent this from happening by installing a JavaScript blocker, such as the ‘NoScript’ browser plugin (www.noscript.net), or by disabling JavaScript in your browser. This can lead to functional restrictions on websites you visit.
We use the following external web services:
- website-check.de
A web service provided by Website-Check GmbH, Beethovenstraße 24, 66111 Saarbrücken, Germany (hereinafter referred to as “website-check.de”) is downloaded on our site. We use this data to guarantee the full functionality of our website. Your browser may transfer personal data to website-check.de in this regard. The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6, Para. 1, lit. f of the GDPR (legitimate interest). The legitimate interest is to ensure error-free operation of the website. The data is deleted as soon as the purpose of its collection has been fulfilled. You will find further information about how the transferred data is handled in the website-check.de privacy policy: https://www.website-check.de/datenschutzerklaerung/. You can prevent website-check.de from collecting and processing your data by deactivating the execution of script codes in your browser or by installing a script blocker in your browser (which you will find at www.noscript.net or www.ghostery.com, for example).
DoubleClick
A web service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Irland (hereinafter referred to as “DoubleClick”) is downloaded on our website. We use this data to guarantee the full functionality of our website. Your browser may transfer personal data to DoubleClick in this regard. The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6, Para. 1, lit. f of the GDPR. The legitimate interest is to ensure error-free operation of the website. DoubleClick has certified itself in the context of the EU/US Privacy Shield Agreement (cf. https://www.privacyshield.gov/list). The data is deleted as soon as the purpose of its collection has been fulfilled. You will find further information about how the transferred data is handled in the DoubleClick privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy. You can prevent DoubleClick from collecting and processing your data by deactivating the execution of script codes in your browser or by installing a script blocker in your browser (which you will find at www.noscript.net or www.ghostery.com, for example).
Google
A web service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Irland (hereinafter referred to as “Google”) is downloaded on our website. We use this data to guarantee the full functionality of our website. Your browser may transfer personal data to Google in this regard. The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6, Para. 1, lit. f of the GDPR. The legitimate interest is to ensure error-free operation of the website. Google has certified itself in the context of the EU/US Privacy Shield Agreement (cf. https://www.privacyshield.gov/list). The data is deleted as soon as the purpose of its collection has been fulfilled. You will find further information about how the transferred data is handled in the Google privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy. You can prevent Google from collecting and processing your data by deactivating the execution of script codes in your browser or by installing a script blocker in your browser (which you will find at www.noscript.net or www.ghostery.com, for example).
Google Video
A web service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Irland (hereinafter referred to as “Google Video”) is downloaded on our website. We use this data to guarantee the full functionality of our website. Your browser may transfer personal data to Google Video in this regard. The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6, Para. 1, lit. f of the GDPR. The legitimate interest is to ensure error-free operation of the website. Google Video has certified itself in the context of the EU/US Privacy Shield Agreement (cf. https://www.privacyshield.gov/list). The data is deleted as soon as the purpose of its collection has been fulfilled. You will find further information about how the transferred data is handled in the Google Video privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy. You can prevent Google Video from collecting and processing your data by deactivating the execution of script codes in your browser or by installing a script blocker in your browser (which you will find at www.noscript.net or www.ghostery.com, for example).
Google APIs
A web service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Irland (hereinafter referred to as “Google APIs”) is downloaded on our website. We use this data to guarantee the full functionality of our website. Your browser may transfer personal data to Google APIs in this regard. The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6, Para. 1, lit. f of the GDPR. The legitimate interest is to ensure error-free operation of the website. Google APIs has certified itself in the context of the EU/US Privacy Shield Agreement (cf. https://www.privacyshield.gov/list). The data is deleted as soon as the purpose of its collection has been fulfilled. You will find further information about how the transferred data is handled in the Google APIs privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy. You can prevent Google APIs from collecting and processing your data by deactivating the execution of script codes in your browser or by installing a script blocker in your browser (which you will find at www.noscript.net or www.ghostery.com, for example).
gstatic
A web service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Irland (hereinafter referred to as “gstatic”) is downloaded on our website. We use this data to guarantee the full functionality of our website. Your browser may transfer personal data to gstatic in this regard. The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6, Para. 1, lit. f of the GDPR. The legitimate interest is to ensure error-free operation of the website. gstatic has certified itself in the context of the EU/US Privacy Shield Agreement (cf. https://www.privacyshield.gov/list). The data is deleted as soon as the purpose of its collection has been fulfilled. You will find further information about how the transferred data is handled in the gstatic privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy. You can prevent gstatic from collecting and processing your data by deactivating the execution of script codes in your browser or by installing a script blocker in your browser (which you will find at www.noscript.net or www.ghostery.com, for example).
YouTube
A web service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Irland (hereinafter referred to as “YouTube”) is downloaded on our website. We use this data to guarantee the full functionality of our website. Your browser may transfer personal data to YouTube in this regard. The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6, Para. 1, lit. f of the GDPR. The legitimate interest is to ensure error-free operation of the website. YouTube has certified itself in the context of the EU/US Privacy Shield Agreement (cf. https://www.privacyshield.gov/list). The data is deleted as soon as the purpose of its collection has been fulfilled. You will find further information about how the transferred data is handled in the YouTube privacy policy: https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy/. You can prevent YouTube from collecting and processing your data by deactivating the execution of script codes in your browser or by installing a script blocker in your browser (which you will find at www.noscript.net or www.ghostery.com, for example).
ytimg
A web service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Irland (hereinafter referred to as “ytimg”) is downloaded on our website. We use this data to guarantee the full functionality of our website. Your browser may transfer personal data to ytimg in this regard. The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6, Para. 1, lit. f of the GDPR. The legitimate interest is to ensure error-free operation of the website. ytimg has certified itself in the context of the EU/US Privacy Shield Agreement (cf. https://www.privacyshield.gov/list). The data is deleted as soon as the purpose of its collection has been fulfilled. You will find further information about how the transferred data is handled in the ytimg privacy policy: https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy/. You can prevent ytimg from collecting and processing your data by deactivating the execution of script codes in your browser or by installing a script blocker in your browser (which you will find at www.noscript.net or www.ghostery.com, for example).
Google Ad Services / Google AdWords Conversion / Google Dynamic Remarketing
A web service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Irland (hereinafter referred to as “Google Ad Services / Google AdWords Conversion / Google Dynamic Remarketing”) is downloaded on our website. We use this data to guarantee the full functionality of our website. Your browser may transfer personal data to Google Ad Services / Google AdWords Conversion / Google Dynamic Remarketing in this regard. The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6, Para. 1, lit. f of the GDPR. The legitimate interest is to ensure error-free operation of the website. Google Ad Services / Google AdWords Conversion / Google Dynamic Remarketing has certified itself in the context of the EU/US Privacy Shield Agreement (cf. https://www.privacyshield.gov/list). The data is deleted as soon as the purpose of its collection has been fulfilled. You will find further information about how the transferred data is handled in the Google Ad Services / Google AdWords Conversion / Google Dynamic Remarketing privacy policy: https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy/. You can prevent Google Ad Services / Google AdWords Conversion / Google Dynamic Remarketing from collecting and processing your data by deactivating the execution of script codes in your browser or by installing a script blocker in your browser (which you will find at www.noscript.net or www.ghostery.com, for example).
Amazon
A web service provided by Amazon Europe Core S.à r.l., Rue Plaetis 5, 2338 Luxembourg, Luxembourg (hereinafter referred to as “Amazon”) is downloaded on our website. We use this data to guarantee the full functionality of our website. Your browser may transfer personal data to Amazon in this regard. The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6, Para. 1, lit. f of the GDPR. The legitimate interest is to ensure error-free operation of the website. The data is deleted as soon as the purpose of its collection has been fulfilled. You will find further information about how the transferred data is handled in the Amazon privacy policy: https://www.amazon.de/gp/help/customer/display.html/ref=footer_privacy?ie=UTF8&nodeId=201909010. You can prevent Amazon from collecting and processing your data by deactivating the execution of script codes in your browser or by installing a script blocker in your browser (which you will find at www.noscript.net or www.ghostery.com, for example).
Userlike
A web service provided by Userlike UG, Probsteigasse 44-46, 50670 Cologne, Germany (hereinafter referred to as “Userlike”) is downloaded on our website. We use this data to guarantee the full functionality of our website. Your browser may transfer personal data to Userlike in this regard. The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6, Para. 1, lit. f of the GDPR. The legitimate interest is to ensure error-free operation of the website. The data is deleted as soon as the purpose of its collection has been fulfilled. You will find further information about how the transferred data is handled in the Userlike privacy policy: https://www.userlike.com/de/terms. You can prevent Userlike from collecting and processing your data by deactivating the execution of script codes in your browser or by installing a script blocker in your browser (which you will find at www.noscript.net or www.ghostery.com, for example).
- Information about the use of cookies
- Extent of personal data processing
We use cookies on various pages to enable the use of certain functions on our website. The so-called ‘cookies’ are small text files which your browser can save on your computer. These text files contain a characteristic character string which enables unique identification of the browser the next time our website is called up. The process of saving a cookie file is also known as ‘setting a cookie’.
- Legal basis for personal data processing
Art. 6, Para. 1, lit. f of the GDPR (legitimate interest). Our legitimate interest is to maintain the full functionality of our website, to increase usability and to enable more individual customer contact. We can only identify individual site visitors using the cookie technology if said site visitors sent us corresponding personal data based on separate consent beforehand.
- Purpose of data processing
The cookies are used by our website to maintain the full functionality of our website and to improve usability. The cookie technology also enables us to recognise individual visitors using pseudonyms, e.g. an individual, arbitrary ID, so we can offer more individual services.
- Duration of storage
Our cookies are stored until they are deleted from your browser or, if the cookie is a session cookie, until the session is ended.
- Opportunity to object and remove
According to your requirements, you can make settings in your browser so that you generally prevent cookies from being set, are only informed of them, can decide on whether to accept cookies on a case-by-case basis or categorically accept the setting of cookies. Cookies can be used for different purposes, e.g. to identify that your PC has previously connected to our website (permanent cookies) or to save your most recently viewed websites (session cookies). We use cookies to offer you increased user comfort. We advise that you accept cookies for our website to use our convenience functions.
The opportunities to object and remove are additionally based on the general regulations on the right of objection and claim for deletion under data protection legislation which are outlined below in this privacy policy.
- Data security and data protection, communication by email
When it is collected, saved and processed, your personal data is protected by means of technical and organisational measures to ensure that it is inaccessible to third parties. Since we cannot guarantee complete data security on the transmission path to our IT systems during unencrypted communication by email, we advise sending highly confidential information using encrypted communication or by post.
- Revocation of consent – data information and change requests – deleting and blocking data
You have a right to obtain free information concerning the data saved about you once per year, and a right to correct, block or delete such data at any time. We then delete your data upon your first request, unless statutory regulations to the contrary exist. You can therefore revoke the permission you granted us to use your personal data at any time. You are more than welcome to send any information, deletion and correction requests concerning your data, as well as any suggestions, to the following address at any time:
LEGINDA GmbH
Bleichstraße 27
66111 Saarbrücken
Email: contact@leginda.de
Fax: +49 (0)681 9403007
- Right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority according to Art. 77 I of the GDPR
If you suspect that your data is being processed unlawfully on our site, you can naturally obtain judicial clarification of the issue at any time. Regardless of this, you have the option of contacting a supervisory authority. You have a right to lodge a complaint in the EU member state of your place of residence, your workplace and/or the place of the suspected violation, i.e. you can choose the supervisory authority you wish to contact from the aforementioned locations. The supervisory authority with whom the complaint was lodged then informs you of the status and results of your petition, including the possibility to appeal according to Art. 78 of the GDPR.
Privacy Policy for Translation Service
1. Data Controller
LEGINDA is responsible for processing your personal data.
2. Collection and Processing of Personal Data
We process personal data you provide for translation services, such as name, contact details, billing information, and document content, to fulfill the order.
3. Purpose of Data Processing
Data is used exclusively for order processing, invoicing, client communication, and quality assurance.
4. Legal Basis
Processing is based on Article 6(1)(b) (contract fulfillment) and (f) (legitimate interest) of the GDPR.
5. Data Disclosure to Third Parties
Data may be shared with subcontractors (e.g., freelance translators) only as required to complete orders. All subcontractors are bound by confidentiality agreements.
6. Data Transfer to Third Countries
If subcontractors process data outside the EU, we ensure an adequate level of data protection through EU standard contractual clauses.
7. Data Retention
Data is stored only as long as necessary to fulfill its purpose or due to legal requirements.
8. Rights of Data Subjects
You have the right to access, rectify, delete, restrict processing, and request data portability. To exercise these rights, contact us at [Company’s Contact Email].
9. Data Security
We implement technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access and misuse.
10. Changes to the Privacy Policy
This policy may be updated as needed. The current version can always be found on our website.
This privacy policy is reviewed and updated regularly in compliance with the GDPR.
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