PRIVACY POLICY

1 COLLECTION AND PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA

a) When visiting the website

When you access our website, information is automatically sent to the server of our website by the browser used on your device. This information is temporarily stored in a so-called log file.

The processing of this data is carried out to ensure a smooth connection, system security and stability, and for administrative purposes. This data is not merged with other data sources. The legal basis is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest).

b) Contact by email or telephone

If you contact me by email or telephone, the data you provide (e.g., name, email address, telephone number, message content) will be stored to process your inquiry. The processing is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR (pre-contractual measures or contract performance) or Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest in processing the inquiry).

c) Contact form

If you use the contact form on my website, the following personal data will be collected and processed:

• Name
• Email address
• Telephone number (optional)
• Your concern (message)

By submitting the contact form, you consent to the processing of your provided data to handle your inquiry. You can revoke this consent at any time. The transmission of your data is encrypted (SSL/TLS).

2 PURPOSES OF DATA PROCESSING

Your personal data is processed exclusively for the following purposes:

• Provision and operation of the website and its functions
• Processing of inquiries received via contact forms or emails
• Fulfillment of legal obligations (e.g., tax and accounting purposes)

3 STORAGE PERIOD AND LEGAL RETENTION OBLIGATIONS

Your personal data will only be stored for as long as necessary to achieve the stated purposes or as required by legal storage periods.

Once the respective purpose no longer applies or these periods expire, the corresponding data will be routinely deleted in accordance with legal provisions. Data from inquiries/correspondence will be deleted after final processing, unless legal retention obligations (e.g., tax or commercial law regulations) prevent this.

4 COOKIES

I do not use my own cookies for analysis or marketing purposes. However, it is possible that technically necessary cookies are set by my hosting provider IONOS to ensure the functionality and security of the website.

These cookies are essential for the operation of the website and are automatically deleted after your visit. Further information can be found in the privacy policy of IONOS SE:

https://www.ionos.de/terms-gtc/datenschutzerklaerung/

5 THIRD PARTIES AND DATA PROCESSING

The website is hosted by IONOS SE, Elgendorfer Str. 57, 56410 Montabaur, Germany. I have a data processing agreement with IONOS in accordance with Art. 28 GDPR.

No transfer of your data to third countries (outside the EU/EEA) takes place.

6 DATA SHARING

Your personal data will not be shared with third parties, except in the following cases:

• You have given your explicit consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR),
• The processing is necessary to fulfill a contract with you (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR),
• There is a legal obligation (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c GDPR),
• The processing is necessary to safeguard legitimate interests and there is no reason to believe that you have an overriding legitimate interest in not disclosing your data (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR).

7 YOUR RIGHTS AS A DATA SUBJECT

You have the right to:

• Information about your stored personal data according to Art. 15 GDPR
• Correction or completion of your incorrect or incomplete data according to Art. 16 GDPR
• Deletion of your personal data according to Art. 17 GDPR, provided no legal retention obligations exist
• Restriction of processing according to Art. 18 GDPR
• Transfer of your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format according to Art. 20 GDPR
• Objection to the processing according to Art. 21 GDPR
• Withdrawal of your consent according to Art. 7 para. 3 GDPR
• Lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority according to Art. 77 GDPR

8 RIGHT TO OBJECT

You have the right to object at any time to the processing of your personal data if it is based on legitimate interests according to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR.

9 DATA SECURITY

To protect your data, we use the SSL procedure (Secure Socket Layer) in conjunction with the highest encryption level supported by your browser. In addition, we implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your data from loss, destruction, or unauthorized access.

10 OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE DATA

The provision of personal data is neither legally nor contractually required. You are not obliged to provide personal data. However, without providing the data marked as mandatory fields in the contact form, your inquiry cannot be processed.

11 AUTOMATED DECISION-MAKING / PROFILING

No automated decision-making or profiling takes place.

12 DATA PROTECTION OFFICER

A data protection officer is not required for my company.

13 RIGHT TO LODGE A COMPLAINT WITH THE SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY

You have the right to complain to a data protection supervisory authority about the processing of your personal data by me.

14 UPDATES AND CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

This privacy policy is currently valid and has the status June 2025. Due to the further development of my website and offers or due to changed legal or regulatory requirements, it may become necessary to change this privacy policy.

The current privacy policy can be accessed and printed at any time on this website.