Privacy Policy

1. Privacy at a Glance

General Information

The following information provides a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data is any data that can be used to personally identify you.

2. Responsible Party

The responsible party for data processing on this website is:

3. Data Collection on This Website

Contact Form

When you send us inquiries via the contact form, your details from the inquiry form, including the contact data you provided, will be stored by us for the purpose of processing the inquiry and for follow-up questions. We will not share this data without your consent. Processing is based on Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR. For the technical delivery of the form as an email, we use the service Web3Forms (web3forms.com). The provider processes the transmitted data solely for the purpose of delivery to us and, according to the provider, does not permanently store the form contents.

4. Server Log Files

The hosting provider automatically collects and stores information in server log files that your browser automatically transmits. These include browser type and version, operating system, referrer URL, hostname, time of server request, and IP address. This data is not combined with other data sources. The basis is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR.

5. Cookies

This website uses technically necessary cookies required for operation. In addition, we only use analytics cookies (Google Analytics) if you have actively consented via our cookie banner. Without your consent, no non-essential cookies are set. You can withdraw your consent at any time with future effect via the “Cookie settings” link in the footer. You can also prevent cookies via your browser settings.

6. Web Analytics – Google Analytics

Insofar as you have consented, this website uses Google Analytics 4, a web analytics service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland. Google Analytics uses cookies and similar technologies to analyse website usage (e.g. pages visited, time on site, approximate location, device used). This information is generally transmitted to and stored on a Google server, which may include transfer to the USA. The IP address is processed in anonymised form.

The legal basis for processing is your consent pursuant to Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR and Sec. 25(1) TTDSG. You can withdraw your consent at any time with future effect via “Cookie settings” in the footer. A data processing agreement (Art. 28 GDPR) has been concluded with Google.

For more information on how Google Analytics handles user data, please see Google’s privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy.

7. Google Maps

On our contact page we embed a map from Google Maps (Google Ireland Limited). The map only loads when you actively click on it (“Load map”). Only then is data – in particular your IP address – transmitted to Google, which may include transfer to the USA. The legal basis is your consent via the click (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR, Sec. 25(1) TTDSG). More information: https://policies.google.com/privacy.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Information about your stored data (Art. 15 GDPR)
• Correction of inaccurate data (Art. 16 GDPR)
• Deletion of your data (Art. 17 GDPR)
• Restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)
• Data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)
• Objection to processing (Art. 21 GDPR)

9. Right to Lodge a Complaint

If you believe that the processing of your personal data violates the GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. The competent supervisory authority is the Berlin Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information.