Privacy policy

Privacy Policy – Burmester Master Recordings  

This Privacy Policy applies to the online shop at https://recordings.burmester.de, operated byBurmester Audiosysteme GmbH. 

We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws. 

 

1. Controller Contact Details 

Burmester Audiosysteme GmbH 
Wilhelm-Kabus-Straße 47 
10829 Berlin, Germany 
Email: mail@burmester.de 
Phone: +49 30 7879 68 0 

Data Protection Officer 
Markus Kasburg 
Email: privacy@burmester.de 
Phone: +49 30 7879 68 20 

 

2. Data Collection and Use 

a) When you visit the store 

Shopify automatically collects certain technical data: 

  • IP address
  • Device/browser information
  • Referring URL
  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Cookies (see section 5) 

This data is used to ensure a stable, secure, and optimized shopping experience (Art. 6 (1) f GDPR). 

b) When you place an order 

We collect and process: 

  • Name

  • Billing and shipping address 

  • Email address 

  • Payment details (processed securely by Shopify or third-party providers) 

  • Order information 

The legal basis is the performance of a contract (Art. 6 (1) b GDPR) and legal obligations for accounting and tax compliance (Art. 6 (1) c GDPR). 

 

3. Hosting via Shopify 

Our shop is hosted by Shopify Inc., headquartered at 151 O’Connor Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada. 

Shopify provides us with the e-commerce platform and stores your data securely in the US and/or Canada. Data transfers are protected under Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) in accordance with GDPR requirements. 

For more, see Shopify’s privacy policy: 
https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy 

 

4. Third-Party Service Providers 

We share data only when necessary and with: 

  • Shopify (store infrastructure) 

  • Payment providers (e.g. PayPal, Stripe, Klarna) 

  • Logistics partners (e.g. DHL, UPS) 

  • Tax and accounting service providers (where legally required) 

All third-party providers are GDPR-compliant or bound by appropriate safeguards. 

 

5. Cookies and Analytics 

Our store uses cookies and similar technologies to: 

  • Enable cart and checkout functionality 

  • Measure and analyze performance 

  • Provide a secure login and session management 

You can manage your cookie preferences in your browser. Disabling cookies may affect functionality. 

For Shopify’s cookie policy: 
https://www.shopify.com/legal/cookies 

 

6. Your Rights 

Under the GDPR, you have the right to: 

  • Access your personal data 

  • Correct inaccurate data 

  • Delete your data ("right to be forgotten") 

  • Restrict or object to processing 

  • Data portability 

  • Withdraw consent (where applicable) 

  • Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority 

To exercise your rights, contact us at privacy@burmester.de 

 

7. Data Retention 

We store personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected or to comply with legal obligations (e.g. 10 years for order data under tax law). 

 

8. Newsletter  

If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will use your email address to send occasional updates. You can unsubscribe at any time via the unsubscribe link or by emailing mail@burmester.de. 

 

9. Data Security 

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including SSL encryption during transmission. 

 

10. Updates 

This policy is current as of April 2025. We may update it to reflect changes to our practices or legal requirements. The latest version will always be available at https://recordings.burmester.de.