Privacy.

Data Protection

The use of my website is possible without providing personal data. If personal data can be entered (for example: name, address, or email address), this is done on a voluntary basis. These data will not be disclosed to third parties without your explicit consent.

Data transmission over the Internet (e.g., email communication) can have security vulnerabilities. A complete protection of data from access by third parties is not possible. The use of contact data published in the imprint by third parties for sending unsolicited advertising and information materials is hereby prohibited. I reserve the right to take legal action in the event of unsolicited promotional information, such as spam emails.

Hosting

I host my website at DigitalOcean. The provider is DigitalOcean, LLC, 101 Avenue of the Americas, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10013, USA, hereinafter referred to as “DigitalOcean”.

Details on DigitalOcean’s privacy policy can be found here.

The use of DigitalOcean is based on Article 6(1)(f) GDPR. I have a legitimate interest in ensuring that my website is available to visitors as reliably as possible. If consent was requested, data processing takes place exclusively based on Article 6(1)(a) GDPR. Consent can be revoked at any time.

Data Processing

I have signed a data processing agreement (DPA) with DigitalOcean. This contract is required by privacy law and guarantees that data of visitors to my website will be processed in compliance with GDPR.

Responsible Controller

The person responsible for data processing on this website is the person named in the imprint. The responsible controller is the natural or legal person who decides on the processing of personal data (e.g., name, address, or email address).

Information, Cancellation, Deletion

At any time, you have the right to free information about your stored personal data, its origin, recipients, and the purpose of the data processing, as well as the right to correction or deletion of this data. You can contact me at any time via the address given in the imprint for further questions regarding your personal data.

Log Files on the Server

The web server stores information in its log files, some of which your browser transmits to me. This includes:

This data cannot be used to identify a specific person. I do not merge this data with other data sources. I reserve the right to check this data retrospectively if I become aware of illegal use of my website.

SSL Encryption

This site uses SSL encryption for security reasons and to protect the transmission of sensitive content, such as the requests you send to me. An encrypted connection can be recognized by the fact that the address in the browser’s address bar starts with https:// and a lock symbol appears nearby. If SSL encryption is enabled, the data you submit to me cannot be read by third parties.

Cookies

This site might use functional cookies, but only on pages where strictly necessary. The readability and functionality of the website represent a legitimate interest within the meaning of Article 6(1)(f) GDPR. No additional tracking or advertising cookies are used.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Posts on this site may contain embedded content (e.g., videos, pictures, comments, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves just as if the visitor had visited the other website.

These websites may:

What Rights Do You Have to Your Data?

You may request that I export your personal information, including any data you have provided to me. Additionally, you may request the deletion of any personal data I have stored about you.

This does not include data that I need to keep for administrative, legal, or security-related purposes.