Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 17, 2026
Welcome to Amazon.De! We are committed to protecting your privacy and want to be transparent about the data we collect, why we collect it, and how we use it. This Privacy Policy describes how Amazon.De ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and shares information when you visit or make a purchase from our website, amazon.de (the "Site").
By accessing or using our Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not use the Site.
Information Collected
When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as "Device Information."
Specifically, the information we collect includes:
- IP Address: Your Internet Protocol address, which is a numerical label assigned to each device connected to a computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication.
- Browser Type: Information about the type and version of the web browser you are using (e.g., Chrome, Firefox, Safari).
- Operating System: Details about the operating system on your device (e.g., Windows, macOS, Android, iOS).
- Pages Visited: Information about the specific pages you view on our Site, the time spent on those pages, and other interactions like clicks and scrolls.
When you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, we also collect certain information from you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers), email address, and phone number. We refer to this information as "Order Information."
When we talk about "Personal Information" in this Privacy Policy, we are talking both about Device Information and Order Information.
Cookies
Cookies are small data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. We use cookies to help us remember and process the items in your shopping cart, understand and save your preferences for future visits, keep track of advertisements, and compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future.
You have the option to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. However, if you choose to disable cookies, some features of the Site may not function properly.
Third-Party Services
We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our service ("Service Providers"), to provide the service on our behalf, to perform Site-related services, or to assist us in analyzing how our Site is used. These third parties have access to your Personal Information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
Examples of third-party services include payment processors, shipping partners, analytics providers, and advertising networks.
Advertising
We may use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. This includes displaying ads on our Site and on third-party websites based on your browsing behavior and purchase history. You can learn more about how targeted advertising works by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative's ("NAI") educational page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.
You can opt out of targeted advertising by:
Children Privacy
Our Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Information from a child under age 13 without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. We will let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on our Site, prior to the change becoming effective and update the "last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by visiting our Contact Us page.