This privacy policy informs you, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), about the type, scope, and purpose of the processing of personal data on this website.
1. Automatic Data Collection
When you visit our website, information that your browser transmits to our server is automatically collected. This includes:
IP-adresse
Browser type and browser version
Operating system
Referrer URL
Time of page access
This data is technically necessary to display the website and ensure its security. There is no merging of this data with other sources.
2. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to provide certain functions and to improve the user experience.
Cookies are small text files stored on your device. You can disable cookie storage in your browser settings.
Types of cookies:
Technically necessary cookies
Analytical cookies (e.g., Google Analytics)
Marketing cookies (e.g., YouTube, Vimeo)
3. Storage of Personal Data
If you enter data via a form, newsletter, or contact option, this personal data (e.g., name, email address) will be used solely for processing your request.
The data will only be stored as long as necessary for the respective purpose and as permitted under statutory retention requirements.
4. Rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:
Right of access
Right to rectification
Right to erasure
Right to restriction of processing
Right to data portability
Right to object
Right to lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Authority
5. Analysis of Visitor Behavio
To analyze and optimize our website, we evaluate visitor behavior. This analysis is carried out anonymously in order to gain insights into user interests and improve content.
If analytical tools are used, this is done in compliance with the GDPR. For more information, please refer to the section on the Google Analytics Privacy Policy.
6. TLS Encryption with HTTPS
Our website uses TLS encryption (Transport Layer Security), indicated by “https://” and the padlock icon in your browser. This ensures that all transmitted data is securely protected from unauthorized access.
7. Google Fonts Privacy Policy
Our website uses Google Fonts to display fonts attractively. When these fonts are loaded, a connection is established to Google servers, which may transmit your IP address.
Google Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
8. Google Fonts Local Privacy Policy
To protect your privacy, Google Fonts are integrated locally on our site. No data is transmitted to Google servers. This ensures that your IP address remains protected.
9. Google Analytics Privacy Policy
We use Google Analytics to analyze the behavior of our visitors. Google Analytics sets cookies and transmits anonymized user data to Google servers in the USA.
Data processing is based on Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR.
You can disable tracking using a browser add-on: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
10. Newsletter Privacy Policy
If you subscribe to our newsletter, the data you provide will be used exclusively for sending the newsletter. You can revoke your consent at any time.
The newsletter is sent via a GDPR-compliant provider (see MailChimp).
11. MailChimp Privacy Policy
We use MailChimp to send our newsletter. MailChimp stores your email address and other data on servers in the USA.
MailChimp is certified under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework and thus complies with the EU’s data protection requirements.
12. Privacy Policy for Embedded Social Media Elements
Our website contains content embedded from platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn. When accessing this content, personal data may be transmitted to the respective providers.
We only embed social media content with consent (opt-in) to ensure GDPR compliance.
13. YouTube Privacy Policy
Our website uses embedded YouTube videos in enhanced privacy mode.
This ensures that data is only transmitted when you actively play the video.
14. Vimeo Privacy Policy
Our website uses videos from Vimeo. When you play a Vimeo video, a connection to Vimeo’s servers is established.
Vimeo may collect data such as IP addresses and interactions.
Vimeo Privacy Policy: https://vimeo.com/privacy
