As of December 2025
person in charge
Frank Hahn Kreuzberg Audio Straßmannstraße 18 10249 Berlin Deutschland
E-Mail: frank@kreuzberg-audio.com Phone: +49 171 2069066
2. Overview of processing operations
This privacy policy informs you about the processing of personal data on our website and in our online store.
3. Legal basis
We process personal data on the basis of the following legal grounds:
- Consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR) – e.g. for newsletters and non-essential cookies
- Contract fulfillment (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR) – e.g., for purchase processing and payments
- Legal obligation (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c GDPR) – e.g., tax retention obligations
- Legitimate interests (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR) – e.g. for security and optimization of the website
4. Hosting
Google Cloud Platform
Our website is hosted on Google Cloud Platform servers.
Provider: Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland
Processed data: IP address, access time, browser type, operating system, referrer URL
Legal basis: Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR)
Third country transfer: Google LLC is certified under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework.
Privacy policy: https://cloud.google.com/privacy
5. Shop and checkout
Easy Digital Downloads (WordPress)
We use the Easy Digital Downloads plugin to operate our online store.
Processed data: Name, email address, billing address, purchase history, IP address
Legal basis: Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR)
Storage period: Order data is stored for the duration of the statutory retention period (10 years).
6. Payment service providers
PayPal
For payments via PayPal, you will be redirected to the PayPal website.
Provider: PayPal (Europe) S.à r.l. et Cie, S.C.A., 22-24 Boulevard Royal, L-2449 Luxembourg
Processed data: Name, email address, billing address, purchase history, IP address
Legal basis: Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR)
Privacy policy: https://www.paypal.com/de/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full
Stripe
We use Stripe for credit card payments.
Provider: Stripe Payments Europe, Ltd., 1 Grand Canal Street Lower, Grand Canal Dock, Dublin, Ireland
Processed data: Name, email address, billing address, purchase history, IP address
Legal basis: Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR)
Third country transfer: Google LLC is certified under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework.
Privacy policy: https://cloud.google.com/privacy
7. Webanalyse
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze user behavior on our website.
Provider: Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland
Verarbeitete Daten: IP-Adresse (anonymisiert), Geräteinformationen, Browsertyp, Besuchsdauer, aufgerufene Seiten, Referrer
Legal basis: Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR)
Third country transfer: Google LLC is certified under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework.
Objection: You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting your data by installing the browser add-on to disable Google Analytics: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Privacy policy: https://cloud.google.com/privacy
8. Newsletter
Mailchimp
We use Mailchimp to send our newsletter.
Provider: Intuit Inc., 2700 Coast Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA (via Mailchimp, The Rocket Science Group LLC)
Processed data: Name, email address, billing address, purchase history, IP address
Legal basis: Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR)
Double opt-in: We use the double opt-in procedure. After registering, you will receive an email with a confirmation link.
Third country transfer: Google LLC is certified under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework.
Cancellation: You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link in each email or by sending an email to frank@kreuzberg-audio.com.
Privacy policy: https://cloud.google.com/privacy
9. Cookies
Technically necessary cookies
These cookies are necessary for the operation of the website and the shop (e.g., shopping cart, session).
Legal basis: Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR)
Analyse-Cookies
Google Analytics sets cookies that are only activated after you have given your consent.
Legal basis: Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR)
Cookie-Einstellungen
You can adjust your cookie settings at any time via our cookie banner or disable cookies in your browser settings.
10. Your rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Information (Art. 15 GDPR) – Right to information about stored data
- Rectification (Art. 16 GDPR) – Right to correct inaccurate data
- Erasure (Art. 17 GDPR) – Right to erasure of your data
- Restriction (Art. 18 GDPR) – Right to restriction of processing
- Data portability (Art. 20 GDPR) – Right to receive your data in a machine-readable format
- Objection (Art. 21 GDPR) – Right to object to processing based on legitimate interests
- Withdrawal (Art. 7 (3) GDPR) – Right to withdraw consent with effect for the future
To exercise your rights, please contact: frank@kreuzberg-audio.com
11. Right of appeal
You have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority.
Competent supervisory authority: Berlin Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information Alt-Moabit 59-61 10555 Berlin https://www.datenschutz-berlin.de
12. Storage period
We only store personal data for as long as is necessary for the respective purposes or as long as there are legal retention obligations:
- Order data: 10 years (tax retention obligation)
- Newsletter data: until revoked
- Log files/analytics: 14 months
13. Data security
We use SSL/TLS encryption for the transmission of sensitive data. Our website is accessible via HTTPS.
14. Changes to this privacy policy
We reserve the right to amend this privacy policy in order to adapt it to changes in the legal situation or changes to our services. The current version can always be found on this page.
Kreuzberg Audio – Frank Hahn Status: December 2025