This Privacy Policy describes how Hithium Energy Storage Technology Deutschland GmbH (the “Controller”) collects, uses, and discloses your information when you visit or make a purchase from www.sortthreadbin.com.

1. Data Controller

For the purposes of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable data protection laws in the United States and Germany, the data controller is:

Hithium Energy Storage Technology Deutschland GmbH

Landsberger Straße 155, 80687 München, Germany

Email: screw@sortthreadbin.com

2. Information We Collect

We collect necessary information to process your orders and communicate with you effectively. This includes:

Order Information: Name, billing address, shipping address, email address, and phone number provided during the checkout process.

Device Information: Data regarding your browser, IP address, and time zone to facilitate site navigation.

3. Payment Processing

We utilize Stripe as our payment processor to handle transactions on our website. Stripe collects and processes payment information in accordance with their own privacy policies. We do not store full payment card details on our local servers. Please refer to the Stripe privacy documentation for information regarding their data handling practices.

4. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including to satisfy any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

In accordance with the German Commercial Code (Handelsgesetzbuch) and the Fiscal Code (Abgabenordnung), we are required to retain certain financial and transactional records for a period of up to ten (10) years.

For general customer correspondence and order history not subject to specific statutory retention periods, we retain data for a duration consistent with our operational needs and relevant consumer protection timelines in the European Union and the United States.

5. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Right to Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.

Right to Correction: Request the correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.

Right to Deletion: Request the removal of your personal information, subject to our legal retention obligations.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at screw@sortthreadbin.com.

6. International Transfers

As we serve customers across Europe and the United States, your information may be transferred to, and maintained on, servers located outside of your state or country. We ensure that such transfers are conducted in compliance with applicable data protection regulations to maintain the integrity of your information.

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our operational practices or for legal compliance. Any modifications will be effective immediately upon posting to this website.