Privacy policy
Privacy Policy
Last updated: August 1st, 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how

operating under the brand name Basic Motors, collects, uses, and shares personal data when you visit or interact with our website www.basicmotors.de or otherwise communicate with us (“Services”).
1. Who We Are (Data Controller)
This is the data controller of your personal data under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), unless otherwise stated:

2. For Israeli Visitors
This Privacy Policy is also provided in accordance with the Israeli Privacy Protection Law, 1981. Personal data collected on this site may be transferred to and stored in the European Union or the United States in compliance with applicable data protection laws. Israeli users may request access, correction, or deletion of their data by contacting us at contact@basicmotors.de.
3. Personal Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
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Contact Details: name, email, phone number, company information
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Device and Usage Data: browser, IP address, cookies, interaction history
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Communication Records: messages sent through forms or email
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Marketing Preferences: newsletter sign-ups, consent for outreach
4. How We Collect Your Data
We collect personal data:
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When you fill out contact forms or subscribe to communications
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Automatically through cookies and analytics tools
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From service providers such as Shopify and analytics platforms
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When you contact us directly via email or phone
5. Legal Basis for Processing (EEA/UK Residents)
We process your personal data under the following legal bases (Art. 6 GDPR):
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Consent – for cookies, newsletters, or marketing
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Contract – if you request information or initiate business discussions
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Legal obligation – compliance with tax or regulatory duties
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Legitimate interest – fraud prevention, website security, service improvement
6. How We Use Your Data
We use your personal information to:
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Respond to inquiries or requests
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Manage business communications
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Provide informational updates or marketing (if opted in)
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Analyze and improve our website functionality and user experience
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Ensure website security and prevent misuse
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Comply with legal obligations
7. Disclosure of Personal Data
We may share your data with:
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Shopify, our website platform provider
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Marketing and analytics providers (e.g., Meta, Google)
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Hosting and IT service providers
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Legal or regulatory authorities, if required
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Third parties, only with your consent
8. Cookies & Tracking Tools
We use cookies to:
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Ensure website functionality
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Analyze visitor behavior
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Enable remarketing via platforms like Google or Meta
We use a cookie consent tool to allow you to manage preferences in compliance with GDPR.
You can change your cookie preferences at any time via the banner or browser settings.
9. Shopify-Specific Information
Our website is hosted on Shopify. Shopify may collect and process certain technical data (e.g., IP address, browser) to provide and optimize the hosting service. Learn more: Shopify Privacy Portal
10. International Data Transfers
Your data may be transferred to countries outside the EEA or UK. We rely on:
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Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
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Adequacy decisions
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Other legally approved mechanisms
11. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as needed to:
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Respond to your inquiries
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Maintain a professional relationship
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Comply with legal retention duties
12. Your Rights Under GDPR
You have the right to:
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Access – what we store about you
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Correct – inaccurate data
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Delete – data you no longer want us to store
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Restrict or object – to certain processing
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Withdraw consent – at any time for cookies or marketing
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Data portability – where applicable
Contact: contact@basicmotors.de
13. Complaints
If you have concerns about how we handle your data, you can:
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Contact us directly, or
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File a complaint with your local data protection authority:
https://edpb.europa.eu/about-edpb/board/members_en
14. Children's Privacy
This website is not directed at children under 16. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. Please contact us if you believe we have inadvertently collected such data.
15. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted here with a revised “last updated” date.
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