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Privacy & Cookie Policy

Data protection
1. Data protection at a glance
General information
The following information provides a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit our website. Personal
data are all data with which you can be personally identified. Detailed information on the subject of data protection can be found in
our data protection declaration below this text.
Data collection on our website
Who is responsible for data collection on this website?
The data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. You can find their contact details in the text of this
website.
How do we collect your data?
On the one hand, your data is collected when you communicate it to us. This can be data that you enter in a contact form, for
example.
Other data are automatically recorded by our IT systems when you visit the website. This is mainly technical data (e.g. internet
browser, operating system or time of the page view). This data is collected automatically as soon as you enter our website.
What do we use your data for?
Some of the data is collected in order to ensure that the website is error-free. Other data can be used to analyze your user behavior.
What rights do you have with regard to your data?
You have the right to receive information about the origin, recipient and purpose of your stored personal data free of charge at any
time. You also have the right to request the correction, blocking or deletion of this data. You can contact us at any time at the
address given in the legal notice if you have any further questions on the subject of data protection. You also have the right to lodge
a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.
2. General information and mandatory information
Data protection
The operators of this website take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and
in accordance with the statutory data protection regulations and this data protection declaration.
When you use this website, various personal data are collected. Personal data are data with which you can be personally
identified. This data protection declaration explains which data we collect and what we use it for. It also explains how and for what
purpose this is done.
We would like to point out that data transmission over the Internet (e.g. when communicating by e-mail) can have security gaps. A
complete protection of the data against access by third parties is not possible.
Note on the responsible body
The responsible body for data processing on this website is:
GMGuns
Weir Mill Range
Weir Mill
Manchester Road
Mossley
OL5 9QA
Tel: 01457 837369
info@gmguns.com
The responsible body is the natural or legal person who, alone or jointly with others, decides on the purposes and means of
processing personal data (e.g. names, email addresses, etc.).
Revocation of your consent to data processing
Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You can revoke your consent at any time. An
informal e-mail to us is sufficient. The legality of the data processing carried out before the revocation remains unaffected by the
revocation.
Right of appeal to the competent supervisory authority
In the event of violations of data protection law, the person concerned has the right to lodge a complaint with the competent
supervisory authority. The competent supervisory authority for data protection issues is the ICO, the Information Comissioners
Office: https://ico.org.uk/
Right to data portability
You have the right to have data that we process automatically on the basis of your consent or in fulfillment of a contract handed over
to you or to a third party in a common, machine-readable format. If you request the direct transfer of the data to another person
responsible, this will only be done if it is technically feasible.
SSL or TLS encryption
For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, such as orders or inquiries that you send to us as the
website operator, this site uses an SSL or. TLS encryption. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the fact that the address
line of the browser changes from “http: //” to “https: //” and by the lock symbol in your browser line.
If the SSL or TLS encryption is activated, the data that you transmit to us cannot be read by third parties.
Encrypted payment transactions on this website
If there is an obligation to provide us with your payment data (e.g. account number for direct debit authorization) after the conclusion
of a fee-based contract, this data is required for payment processing.
Payment transactions using common means of payment (Visa / MasterCard, direct debit) are made exclusively via an encrypted
SSL or TLS connection. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the fact that the address line of the browser changes from
"http: //" to "https: //" and by the lock symbol in your browser line.
With encrypted communication, your payment data that you transmit to us cannot be read by third parties.
Information, blocking, deletion
Within the framework of the applicable legal provisions, you have the right to free information about your stored personal data, their
origin and recipient and the purpose of the data processing and, if necessary, a right to correct, block or delete this data. You can
contact us at any time at the address given in the legal notice if you have any further questions on the subject of personal data.
Objection to advertising mails
We hereby object to the use of the contact data published in the context of the imprint obligation for sending unsolicited advertising
and information materials. The operators of the pages expressly reserve the right to take legal action in the event of unsolicited
sending of advertising information, such as spam e-mails.
3. Data collection on our website
Cookies
Some of the internet pages use so-called cookies. Cookies do not damage your computer and do not contain viruses. Cookies serve
to make our offer more user-friendly, more effective and safer. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer and
saved by your browser.
Most of the cookies we use are so-called “session cookies”. They are automatically deleted after your visit. Other cookies remain
stored on your device until you delete them. These cookies enable us to recognize your browser the next time you visit.
You can set your browser so that you are informed about the setting of cookies and only allow cookies in individual cases, exclude
the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general, and activate the automatic deletion of cookies when you close the
browser. If cookies are deactivated, the functionality of this website may be restricted.
Cookies that are required to carry out the electronic communication process or to provide certain functions you require (e.g.
shopping cart function) are stored on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the
storage of cookies for the technically error-free and optimized provision of its services. If other cookies (e.g. cookies for analyzing
your surfing behavior) are stored, these will be treated separately in this data protection declaration.
Server log files
The provider of the pages automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser
automatically transmits to us. These are:
  Browser type and browser version
  operating system used
  Referrer URL
  Host name of the accessing computer
  Time of the server request
  IP address
This data will not be merged with other data sources.
The basis for data processing is Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR, which allows the processing of data for the fulfillment of a contract or pre-
contractual measures.
Contact form
If you send us inquiries using the contact form, your details from the inquiry form, including the contact details you provided there,
will be stored by us for the purpose of processing the request and in case of follow-up questions. We do not pass on this data
without your consent.
The processing of the data entered in the contact form takes place exclusively on the basis of your consent (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a
GDPR). You can revoke this consent at any time. An informal e-mail to us is sufficient. The legality of the data processing
operations carried out before the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.
The data you enter in the contact form will remain with us until you ask us to delete it, revoke your consent to storage or the purpose
for data storage no longer applies (e.g. after your request has been processed). Mandatory legal provisions - in particular retention
periods - remain unaffected.
Registration on this website
You can register on our website in order to use additional functions on the site. We use the data entered for this purpose only for the
purpose of using the respective offer or service for which you have registered. The mandatory information requested during
registration must be given in full. Otherwise we will refuse the registration.
For important changes, for example in the scope of the offer or for technically necessary changes, we use the e-mail address given
during registration to inform you in this way.
The processing of the data entered during registration takes place on the basis of your consent (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR). You can
revoke your consent at any time. An informal e-mail to us is sufficient. The legality of the data processing that has already taken
place remains unaffected by the revocation.
The data recorded during registration will be stored by us as long as you are registered on our website and will then be
deleted. Statutory retention periods remain unaffected.
Processing of data (customer and contract data)
We collect, process and use personal data only insofar as they are necessary for the establishment, content or change of the legal
relationship (inventory data). This is done on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 lit. We collect, process and use personal data on the
use of our website (usage data) only insofar as this is necessary to enable the user to use the service or to bill them.
The customer data collected will be deleted after the order has been completed or the business relationship has ended. Statutory
retention periods remain unaffected.
Data transfer when concluding a contract for online shops, dealers and dispatch of
goods
We only transmit personal data to third parties if this is necessary in the context of contract processing, for example to the company
entrusted with the delivery of the goods or the credit institution commissioned with the payment processing. A further transmission of
the data does not take place or only if you have expressly consented to the transmission. Your data will not be passed on to third
parties without your express consent, e.g. for advertising purposes.
The basis for data processing is Art. 6 Paragraph 1 lit. b GDPR, which allows the processing of data for the fulfillment of a contract
or pre-contractual measures.
4. Analysis tools and advertising
Google reCAPTCHA
We use “Google reCAPTCHA” (hereinafter “reCAPTCHA”) on our websites. The provider is Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheater
Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA (“Google”).
The purpose of reCAPTCHA is to check whether data is entered on our website (e.g. in a contact form) by a person or by an
automated program. To do this, reCAPTCHA analyzes the behavior of the website visitor based on various characteristics. This
analysis begins automatically as soon as the website visitor enters the website. For analysis, reCAPTCHA evaluates various
information (e.g. IP address, length of stay of the website visitor on the website or mouse movements made by the user). The data
collected during the analysis are forwarded to Google.
The reCAPTCHA analyzes run completely in the background. Website visitors are not informed that an analysis is taking place.
The data processing takes place on the basis of Art. 6 Paragraph 1 lit. The website operator has a legitimate interest in protecting its
web offers from abusive automated spying and from SPAM.
For more information on Google reCAPTCHA and Google's data protection declaration, see the following
links: https://policies.google.com/privacy and https://www.google.com/recaptcha/intro/android. html .
5. Newsletter
Newsletter data
If you would like to receive the newsletter offered on the website, we need an e-mail address from you as well as information that
allows us to verify that you are the owner of the e-mail address provided and that you agree to receive the newsletter. Further data
is not collected or only collected on a voluntary basis. We use this data exclusively for sending the requested information and do not
pass it on to third parties.
The processing of the data entered in the newsletter registration form takes place exclusively on the basis of your consent (Art. 6
Para. 1 lit. a GDPR). You can revoke your consent to the storage of the data, the email address and their use for sending the
newsletter at any time, for example via the "Unsubscribe" link in the newsletter. The legality of the data processing operations that
have already taken place remains unaffected by the revocation.
The data you have stored with us for the purpose of subscribing to the newsletter will be stored by us until you unsubscribe from the
newsletter and will be deleted after you unsubscribe from the newsletter. This does not affect data that we have stored for other
purposes (e.g. e-mail addresses for the members' area).
6. Plugins and Tools
YouTube
Our website uses plugins from YouTube, operated by Google. The operator of the website is YouTube, LLC, 901 Cherry Ave., San
Bruno, CA 94066, USA.
If you visit one of our pages equipped with a YouTube plug-in, a connection to the YouTube servers will be established. The
YouTube server is informed which of our pages you have visited.
If you are logged into your YouTube account, you enable YouTube to assign your surfing behavior directly to your personal
profile. You can prevent this by logging out of your YouTube account.
YouTube is used in the interest of an appealing presentation of our online offers. This represents a legitimate interest within the
meaning of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit.f GDPR.
You can find more information on handling user data in YouTube's data protection declaration
at: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Google Web Fonts
This page uses so-called web fonts, which are provided by Google, for the uniform display of fonts. When you call up a page, your
browser loads the required web fonts into your browser cache in order to display texts and fonts correctly.
For this purpose, the browser you are using must connect to the Google servers. This gives Google knowledge that our website has
been accessed via your IP address. The use of Google Web Fonts is in the interest of a uniform and appealing presentation of our
online offers. This represents a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit.f GDPR.
If your browser does not support web fonts, a standard font will be used by your computer.
Further information on Google Web Fonts can be found at https://developers.google.com/fonts/faq and in Google's data protection
declaration: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/ .
Google Maps
This site uses the Google Maps map service via an API. The provider is Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View,
CA 94043, USA.
To use the functions of Google Maps, it is necessary to save your IP address. This information is usually transmitted to and stored
by Google on servers in the United States. The provider of this site has no influence on this data transfer.
The use of Google Maps is in the interest of an appealing presentation of our online offers and an easy findability of the places we
have indicated on the website. This represents a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit.f GDPR. You can find
more information on handling user data in Google's data protection declaration: https://policies.google.com/privacy .
7. Payment Providers