Controller in accordance with data protection laws, particularly the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), is:
Silvan Hornstein
Bellermannstraße 93
13357 Berlin, Germany
You can exercise the following rights at any time using the contact details of our data protection officer:
If you have given us consent, you may revoke it at any time with effect for the future.
You may also contact a supervisory authority with a complaint at any time, e.g., the supervisory authority responsible for your place of residence or the authority responsible for us as the controller.
A list of supervisory authorities (for the non-public sector) with their addresses can be found at: https://www.bfdi.bund.de/DE/Service/Anschriften/Laender/Laender-node.html.
When you access our website, i.e., if you do not register or otherwise transmit information, general information is automatically collected. This information (server log files) includes, for example, the type of web browser, the operating system used, the domain name of your internet service provider, your IP address, and similar data.
This information is processed in particular for the following purposes:
We do not use your data to draw conclusions about your person. This kind of information is statistically evaluated anonymously by us, if necessary, to optimize our website and the underlying technology.
Processing is carried out in accordance with Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR based on our legitimate interest in improving the stability and functionality of our website.
Recipients of the data may include technical service providers who act as data processors for the operation and maintenance of our website.
The data will be deleted as soon as it is no longer required for the purpose of its collection. This is generally the case for data used to provide the website when the respective session has ended.
The provision of the aforementioned personal data is neither legally nor contractually required. However, without the IP address, the functionality and availability of our website cannot be guaranteed. Additionally, individual services may not be available or may be restricted. For this reason, an objection is excluded.
Like many other websites, we also use so-called “cookies.” Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (laptop, tablet, smartphone, etc.) when you visit our website.
You can delete individual cookies or all cookies. You will also receive information and instructions on how to delete these cookies or block their storage in advance. Depending on your browser provider, you will find the necessary information under the following links:
If you allow us to use cookies through your browser settings or by giving your consent, the following cookies may be used on our website:
We use cookies to make our website more user-friendly. Some elements of our website require that the requesting browser can still be identified after a page change.
The purpose of using technically necessary cookies is to simplify the use of websites for users. Some functions of our website cannot be offered without the use of cookies. For these, it is necessary for the browser to be recognized even after a page change.
We require cookies for the following applications:
Processing is carried out in accordance with Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR on the basis of our legitimate interest in providing a user-friendly website.
EmpfänRecipients of the data may include technical service providers who act as processors for the operation and maintenance of our website.
The provision of the aforementioned personal data is neither legally nor contractually required. However, without this data, the service and functionality of our website cannot be guaranteed. Additionally, individual services and features may be unavailable or limited.
Please refer to the information below regarding your right to object under Art. 21 GDPR.
We also use cookies to better tailor the content on our website to the interests of our visitors or to generally improve our services based on statistical evaluations.
Please refer to the information below for details on which providers use cookies in the context of presentation, tracking, remarketing, and web analytics technologies.
The legal basis for these processing operations is your consent, in accordance with Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR.
Recipients of the data may include technical service providers who act as processors for the operation and maintenance of our website.
Additional recipients can be found in the information provided below regarding the technologies used for presentation, tracking, remarketing, and web analytics.
Information on this can be found in the listings of each provider involved in presentation, tracking, remarketing, and web analytics.
Of course, you can generally view our website without cookies. Web browsers are usually set to accept cookies. In general, you can deactivate the use of cookies at any time via your browser settings (see Revocation of Consent).
Please note that individual functions of our website may not work properly if you have disabled the use of cookies.
You can revoke your consent at any time via our cookie consent tool.
To what extent we analyze the behavior of website visitors using pseudonymized user profiles is explained in the information below on the technologies we use for presentation, tracking, remarketing, and web analytics.
To register on our website, we require some personal data, which is transmitted to us via an input form.
At the time of registration, the following additional data is collected:
Your registration is necessary in order to provide certain content and services on our website.
The processing of the data entered during registration is based on the user’s consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR).
Recipients of the data may include technical service providers who operate and maintain our website as processors.
Data is processed in this context only for as long as the corresponding consent remains in place.
Providing your personal data is voluntary and based solely on your consent. Without providing your personal data, we cannot grant you access to the content we offer.
To send you our newsletter, we collect personal data submitted to us via an input form.
For a valid registration, we require a valid email address. To verify that the registration was genuinely made by the owner of the email address, we use the "double opt-in" procedure. This involves logging the newsletter registration, sending a confirmation email, and recording the receipt of the requested reply. No further data is collected.
Based on your explicit consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR), we will regularly send our newsletter or similar information to your specified email address.
You may revoke your consent to the storage and use of your personal data for newsletter delivery at any time with future effect. Each newsletter contains a corresponding unsubscribe link. Additionally, you may unsubscribe directly on this website or contact us via the details provided at the end of this privacy policy.
Recipients of the data may include processors.
The data will be processed only as long as the corresponding consent is in place. After that, it will be deleted..
Providing your personal data is voluntary and based solely on your consent. Without this consent, we unfortunately cannot send you our newsletter.
You can revoke your consent to the storage and use of your personal data for newsletter delivery at any time with future effect. You can unsubscribe via the link included in every email or contact the data protection officer or responsible person listed below.
The data you enter is stored for the purpose of individual communication with you. A valid email address and your name are required for this. These are needed to assign your inquiry and respond to it. Providing additional data is optional.
The processing of the data entered into the contact form is based on a legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR).
By providing the contact form, we aim to make it easy for you to get in touch with us. The information you provide is stored for the purpose of processing your inquiry and for any follow-up questions.
If you contact us to request an offer, the processing of the data entered in the contact form is carried out for the performance of pre-contractual measures (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR).
Recipients of the data may include processors.
Data will be deleted no later than 6 months after the inquiry has been processed.
If a contractual relationship is established, we are subject to statutory retention periods in accordance with the German Commercial Code (HGB) and will delete your data after these periods have expired.
The provision of your personal data is voluntary. However, we can only process your inquiry if you provide us with your name, email address, and the reason for your request.
You have the right to object at any time, on grounds relating to your particular situation, to the processing of personal data concerning you that is based on Article 6(1)(f) GDPR (data processing based on a balancing of interests); this also applies to profiling based on this provision within the meaning of Article 4(4) GDPR.
If you object, we will no longer process your personal data unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for the processing which override your interests, rights, and freedoms, or the processing is for the establishment, exercise, or defense of legal claims.
Silvan Hornstein
silvanhornstein@googlemail.com
We reserve the right to amend this privacy policy to ensure that it always complies with current legal requirements or to reflect changes to our services in the privacy policy, e.g., when introducing new services. The new privacy policy will apply on your next visit.
If you have any questions regarding data protection, please send us an email or contact the person responsible for data protection in our organization:
Silvan Hornstein
silvanhornstein@googlemail.com
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