Privacy policy

1. data protection at a glance

General information

The protection of your personal data is important to us. In this privacy policy, you can find out what data we collect, how we use it and what rights you have.

Data collection on this website

  • Who is responsible for data collection?
    Data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. You can find the contact details in the legal notice.

  • How do we collect your data?
    On the one hand, your data is collected when you provide it to us (e.g. via a contact form or by email). Other data is collected automatically or with your consent by our IT systems (e.g. by Matomo).

  • What do we use your data for?
    Some of the data is collected to ensure that the website is provided without errors. Other data can be used to analyze user behavior.


2 General notes and mandatory information

Data protection

We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the statutory data protection regulations and this privacy policy.

Legal basis of the processing

We process personal data on the basis of the GDPR, in particular based on

  • Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR (consent)

  • Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest – e.g. for statistical analysis with Matomo)

Storage duration

Personal data is only stored for as long as is necessary for the respective purposes or as required by statutory retention obligations.

Your rights

You have the following rights regarding your data:

  • Information (Art. 15 GDPR) – What data do we store about you?

  • Rectification (Art. 16 GDPR) – Have incorrect data rectified.

  • Deletion (Art. 17 GDPR) – Have data deleted on request.

  • Restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)

  • Objection to processing (Art. 21 GDPR)

  • Data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)

You can also lodge a complaint with a data protection authority if you believe that we are not processing your data lawfully.


3. data collection on our website

Cookies

Our website uses cookies. Some are essential for the functioning of the website, others help us to analyze your user behavior (e.g. through Matomo).
You can deactivate cookies at any time in your browser settings.

Server log files

The hosting provider of our website automatically stores the following data:

  • Browser type and version

  • Operating system

  • Referrer URL

  • IP address (anonymized)

  • Time of the server request

This data is used exclusively for error analysis and security and is not merged with other data sources.


4. analysis tools: Matomo (formerly Piwik)

Matomo without cookies (data protection friendly)

We use Matomo, an open source web analysis tool, to analyze visitor behavior on our website.
Matomo is operated without cookies and the IP address is anonymized (shortened) so that no conclusions can be drawn about individual visitors.

  • Legal basis: Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest in analyzing and improving the website).

  • You can object to the processing at any time.

Matomo with cookies (if activated)

If Matomo is used with cookies, the data will only be collected with your consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR). You can revoke your consent at any time via the cookie settings.

Opt-out option:
If you do not want your visit to be recorded by Matomo, you can deactivate the recording here:

(An opt-out button or a corresponding link to the settings should be integrated here).


5. making contact

If you contact us by e-mail or via a contact form, we will only store your data for the purpose of processing your request.
The processing takes place on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR (contract or pre-contractual measures) or Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest in communication).


6. external links

Our website may contain links to external websites. We have no influence on their data protection practices. Please check their privacy policies directly.


7. changes to this privacy policy

This privacy policy may be adapted in the event of changes to our services or legal requirements.

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