1. Data protection at a glance

Protecting your personal data is important to us. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the statutory data protection regulations, in particular the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG) and the Digital Services Act (DDG).

This privacy policy informs you about which personal data is collected when you visit our website, for what purpose it is processed and what rights you have.

2. Controller

The controller responsible for data processing on this website is:

3. Hosting

Our website is operated on the servers of an external hosting provider.

As part of hosting, all data required for the operation of the website is processed. This includes in particular server log files, IP addresses, technical information about the browser used and other communication data.

Processing takes place on the basis of Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest lies in the secure, stable and efficient provision of our website.

4. Server log files

When our website is accessed, the hosting provider automatically stores information in what are known as server log files.

These may include in particular:

• IP address of the accessing device
• Date and time of access
• Browser type and version
• operating system used
• Referrer URL
• pages accessed
• amount of data transferred
• HTTP status code

This data serves solely to ensure the smooth operation of the website and to improve our services.

This data is not merged with other data sources.

The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR.

5. SSL / TLS encryption

For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, this website uses SSL / TLS encryption.

You can recognise an encrypted connection by the fact that your browser’s address bar begins with ‘https://’ and a lock symbol is displayed.

Encryption prevents the data you transmit from being read by third parties.

6. Contacting us

If you contact us via the contact form, e-mail or phone, the personal data you provide is processed exclusively to handle your enquiry.

The following data in particular may be processed:

• Name
• Phone number
• E-mail-Address
• Address (if provided)
• The content of your message
• other information voluntarily provided

Processing takes place in accordance with Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR to carry out pre-contractual measures or to handle your enquiry, and in accordance with Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR on the basis of our legitimate interest in efficient communication.

Your data is stored only for as long as is necessary to handle your enquiry or as required by statutory retention obligations.

Your data is generally not passed on to third parties unless there is a legal obligation to do so or it is necessary to handle your request.

7. Contact form

When you use our contact form, the data you enter is transmitted to us and used exclusively to handle your enquiry.

Providing your data is voluntary.

The legal basis for processing is Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR and Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR.

The data is not used for advertising purposes and is not passed on to third parties without your express consent.

8. Storage period

We store personal data only for as long as is necessary for the respective processing purposes or as required by statutory retention obligations.

Once the respective purpose no longer applies or statutory periods expire, the data is deleted in accordance with the legal provisions.

9. Cookies

Our website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files that your browser stores on your device.

We use only technically necessary cookies that are required for the proper operation of the website — for example, to store your cookie settings. These cookies do not analyse your user behaviour and do not pass any data on to third parties.

The legal basis for using technically necessary cookies is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest lies in the technically flawless and optimised provision of our website.

You can set your browser to inform you about the setting of cookies, to allow cookies only in individual cases or to exclude them generally. Disabling cookies may limit the functionality of this website.