Data Privacy
Unless otherwise stated below, the provision of your personal data is neither legally nor contractually required, nor is it necessary for entering into a contract. You are not obligated to provide the data. Failure to provide it will have no consequences. This applies only insofar as no other information is provided in the following processing operations.
"Personal data" means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.
Use of your email address for sending newsletters
Regardless of contract processing, we use your email address exclusively for our own advertising purposes to send newsletters, provided you have expressly consented to this. Processing is based on Art. 6 (1) lit. a GDPR with your consent. You can revoke your consent at any time by sending an email to info@chefswarehouse.de, without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal. You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time by using the corresponding link in the newsletter or by notifying us. Your email address will then be removed from the mailing list.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files that are stored in or by the web browser on a user's computer system. When a user visits a website, a cookie can be stored on the user's operating system. This cookie contains a characteristic string that enables the browser to be uniquely identified when the website is visited again. We use cookies to make our website more user-friendly, effective, and secure. Furthermore, cookies allow our systems to recognize your browser even after you navigate to a different page and to offer you services. Some features of our website cannot be offered without the use of cookies. For these features, it is necessary that the browser is recognized even after a page change.
We also use cookies on our website to analyze the browsing behavior of our website visitors.
This processing is based on Section 15 (3) of the German Telemedia Act (TMG) and Article 6 (1) (f) of the GDPR, based on our legitimate interest in the purposes mentioned above.
The data collected from you in this way is pseudonymized through technical measures. Therefore, it is no longer possible to link the data to you personally. The data is not stored together with any other personal data you provide.
You have the right to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, at any time to the processing of personal data concerning you which is based on point (f) of Article 6(1) of the GDPR.
Cookies are stored on your computer. Therefore, you have full control over the use of cookies. By selecting the appropriate technical settings in your internet browser, you can prevent the storage of cookies and the transmission of the data they contain. Cookies that have already been stored can be deleted at any time. However, please note that you may then not be able to fully use all the functions of this website.
The following links provide information on how to manage (including disable) cookies in the most common browsers:
Chrome Browser: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=de
Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/de-de/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/de/kb/cookies-erlauben-und-ablehnen
Safari: https://support.apple.com/de-de/guide/safari/manage-cookies-and-website-data-sfri11471/mac
Use of Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA; "Google"), on our website. The data processing serves the purpose of analyzing this website and its visitors. To this end, Google, on behalf of the operator of this website, will use the information obtained to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity, and to provide other services relating to website activity and internet usage to the website operator. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data.
Google Analytics uses cookies, which enable an analysis of your use of the website. The information generated by the cookies about your use of this website is generally transmitted to and stored on a Google server in the USA. IP anonymization is activated on this website. This means that your IP address will be shortened by Google within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states of the Agreement on the European Economic Area before being transmitted. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transmitted to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. Your data may be transferred to the USA. The European Commission has issued an adequacy decision for data transfers to the USA. Processing is based on Article 6(1)(f) GDPR, due to our legitimate interest in designing the website to meet user needs and be targeted effectively. You have the right to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, at any time to the processing of personal data concerning you which is based on Article 6(1)(f) GDPR.
You can prevent the storage of cookies by selecting the appropriate technical settings in your browser software; however, please note that in this case you may not be able to fully utilize all the functions of this website. You can also prevent Google from collecting and processing data generated by the cookie and related to your use of the website (including your IP address) by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available at the following link: [https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de]. To prevent data collection by Google Analytics across all devices, you can set an opt-out cookie. Opt-out cookies prevent the future collection of your data when you visit this website. You must perform the opt-out on all systems and devices you use for it to be fully effective. Clicking here will set the opt-out cookie: Disable Google Analytics.
Further information on terms of use and data protection can be found at https://www.google.com/analytics/terms/de.html and https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/.
Data Retention Period
After complete contract fulfillment, the data will initially be stored for the duration of the warranty period, then in accordance with statutory retention periods, particularly those under tax and commercial law, and subsequently deleted after these periods expire, unless you have consented to further processing and use.
Rights of the Data Subject
If the legal requirements are met, you have the following rights under Articles 15 to 20 of the GDPR: the right to information, to rectification, to erasure, to restriction of processing, and to data portability.
Furthermore, under Article 21(1) of the GDPR, you have the right to object to processing based on Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR, as well as to processing for direct marketing purposes.
Contact Details – Data Protection Questions
Please contact our data protection officer if you have any questions about data protection.
Contact details:
Email: datenschutz@gastroconsulting.de
Tel.: +49 40 530 23 12 0
Address: Gastroconsulting GmbH, Attn: Data Protection Officer - personal/confidential -
Clemens-Schultz-Straße 3, 20359 Hamburg
Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
Pursuant to Article 77 of the GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe that the processing of your personal data is unlawful.
Last updated: August 2025
Chefs Warehouse Hamburg canteen & bar GmbH
Lina Koch
Am Sandtorkai 29, 20457 Hamburg
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