Data privacy statement

We use your personal data to process your order. All customer data is stored and processed by us in compliance with the relevant provisions of the Bundesdatenschutzgesetz (BDSG) and the Telemediengesetz (TMG).

When registering for our newsletter your e-mail address will be used for promotional purposes until you unsubscribe from the newsletter. The deregistration is possible at any time.

You have a right to free disclosure, correction, blocking and deletion of your stored data at any time. Please contact info@cigarworld.de or send us your request by mail or fax.

We will not share your personal data including your home address and email address without your explicit and revocable consent to third parties. Our service partners processing the order (e.g. the staff responsible for the shipping company and the staff responsible for processing payments) are excluded from this. In these cases the amount of transferred data is limited to the minimum necessary.

We use technical and organizational security measures to protect your data managed by us against accidental or intentional manipulation, loss, destruction or against access by unauthorized persons.

Notes on Cookies: In this shop, information about calling your shopping cart are saved in cookies. This can be accessed during your next visit. If you want to register with us or place an order, we need your customer data.

Notes on customer accounts: If you are already registered, you can simply log in by your e-mail address and your personal password. Re-specification of your data is not applicable thereby.

Identity and credit check when selecting BillPay-Payment

If you select one of the payment options by our partner Billpay GmbH, an identity check and a solvency check is required. During the ordering process you will be asked to consent to the transit of the necessary data. Provided that you give your consent, your personal data (name and surname, street, house number, postcode, town, date of birth, telephone number and in case of purchase by direct debit the specified account number) and the data concerning your order will be disclosed to Billpay.

Billpay or partners commissioned by Billpay pass data to credit reporting agencies for the sake of identity and credit checks in order to receive information and if indicated credit rating based on mathematical and statistical methods, including address data. For detailed information on this and the credit bureaus see the privacy policy of Billpay GmbH. Further Billpay uses assistance of third parties for the detection and prevention of fraud, if necessary. Data obtained by these may be shared with a third party as cryptographically secured data so that they are readable by Billpay only. Only if you select a payment method of our cooperation partner BillPay, these data will be used, otherwise the data will automatically be deleted after 30 minutes.

Google Analytics, Google Remarketing & Retargeting More

This website uses the web analytics service Google Analytics and Google Remarketing, a service for interest-based advertising. These are services provided by Google Inc. ("Google").

Google uses "Cookies", text files that are stored on your computer and enable analysis of your use of the website.

The information generated by the cookie on your use of this website are usually transferred to a server of Google in the US and stored there. In case of activation of IP anonymisation on this website, your IP address is truncated before by Google within member states of the European Union or other states of the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases the full IP address is transmitted to a Google server in the US and shortened there.

On behalf of the operator of this site Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity and providing other services related with website and internet use to the website operator.

Google may also transfer this information to third parties if required by law or if such third parties process the information on Google's behalf.

Third party vendors, including Google, show ads on sites on the Internet. You use stored cookies to show ads based on previous visits by a user on this website.

Google will not merge your IP address with other Google data in any circumstances.

You can disable the use of cookies by Google. Call for this purpose the page to disable Google ads on: http://www.google.com/policies/technologies/ads/.

You can disable the use of cookies by third parties by calling the deactivation page of the Network Initiative: http://www.networkadvertising.org/managing/opt_out.asp.

We point out, however, that in this case you can optionally not use all features of this website to their full extent.

By using this site you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner described above and for the purposes set out above. The data collection and storage can be revoked at any time with effect for the future. Please inform yourself before you use our website through the privacy policy of Google: http://www.google.de/intl/de/privacy/.

You can also prevent that data relating to your usage of the website (incl. your IP address) is generated by the cookie and that this data is passed to Google and processed by Google, by downloading and installing the browser plugin at the following link: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout .