Privacy Policy

1. Data Controller

Jannis Rehse is the data controller responsible for the processing of your personal data. You can contact us at [email protected] for any questions regarding this Privacy Policy.

2. Data We Collect

We collect and process the following personal data:

• Email address provided during newsletter subscription.
• Analytics data, such as IP address, browser type, operating system, and user behavior on the website (via Google Analytics and Tag Manager).
• Cookie preferences (e.g., consent status).

3. Purpose of Data Processing

We process your data for the following purposes:

• To send newsletters based on your consent.
• To analyze and improve website performance using Google Analytics.
• To manage your cookie preferences and ensure compliance with applicable laws.

4. Legal Basis

We rely on the following legal bases for processing your data:

• Your explicit consent for newsletter subscriptions (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR).
• Our legitimate interest in analyzing website traffic and improving our services (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR).

5. Data Retention

Your data will be retained only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described above:

• Newsletter data will be retained until you unsubscribe.
• Analytics data is anonymized and retained for up to 26 months.
• Cookie preferences are stored until you update or clear your preferences.

6. Data Sharing

We share your data with the following third parties:

• Google Analytics: Used to analyze website traffic. Google may store data on servers outside the EU, but data transfer is safeguarded by standard contractual clauses (SCCs).
• Google Tag Manager: Used to manage tracking tools and scripts on the website. No personal data is collected by the tool itself.

7. Your Rights

As a data subject under the GDPR, you have the following rights:

• Access your personal data (Art. 15 GDPR).
• Rectify inaccurate or incomplete data (Art. 16 GDPR).
• Delete your personal data (Art. 17 GDPR).
• Restrict processing of your data (Art. 18 GDPR).
• Object to processing based on legitimate interests (Art. 21 GDPR).
• Data portability (Art. 20 GDPR).
• Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe your rights are violated.

8. Cookies

This website uses cookies to enhance user experience and analyze website traffic. Cookies are categorized as follows:

• Necessary Cookies: Essential for the functionality of the website. These cannot be disabled.
• Analytics Cookies: Used to collect anonymized data about user behavior on the website. Enabled only with your consent.

You can manage your cookie preferences via the cookie banner or your browser settings. For more details, see our Cookie Policy.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.