1. General Information
The protection of your personal data is important to me. Personal data on this website is processed only to the extent necessary and in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable national data protection laws.
2. Data Controller
The data controller responsible for this website is:
3. Data Collection When Visiting This Website
When you visit this website, the web server automatically collects and stores information that your browser transmits. This may include:
- IP address (shortened or anonymized where possible)
- Date and time of the request
- Accessed page or file
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Referrer URL
This data is processed solely to ensure the proper operation, security, and technical optimization of the website.
The data is not merged with other data sources.
Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest).
4. Cookies
This website does use cookies for analytics purposes.
Technically necessary cookies may be used to ensure basic functionality of the website. These cookies do not contain personal data and are deleted automatically after the session ends.
5. Contact
If you contact me by email, the information you provide will be stored solely for the purpose of processing your request.
Your data will not be shared with third parties without your consent.
Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (contractual or pre-contractual measures).
6. External Services and Embedded Content
This website does not integrate third-party tracking services, advertising networks, or social media plugins.
If external services or embedded content (e.g. fonts, maps, or media) are added in the future, they will be integrated in a data-protection-compliant manner and, where required, only with user consent.
7. Your Rights
Within the scope of applicable law, you have the right to:
- Access to your personal data (Art. 15 GDPR)
- Rectification of inaccurate data (Art. 16 GDPR)
- Erasure of your data (Art. 17 GDPR)
- Restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)
- Objection to processing (Art. 21 GDPR)
- Data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)
To exercise these rights, you may contact me at any time using the contact details provided above.
8. Right to Lodge a Complaint
You have the right to lodge a complaint with a competent data protection supervisory authority if you believe that the processing of your personal data violates the GDPR.
9. Updates to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy is currently valid.
It may be updated as a result of changes to the website, technical developments, or legal requirements.
10. Matomo Analytics
This website uses Matomo, an open-source web analytics platform, to analyze visitor behavior and improve the website.
Matomo is operated on a self-hosted server under my control. The collected data is not shared with third parties.
Matomo uses cookies to recognize returning visitors and to generate aggregated usage statistics, such as page views, session duration, and navigation behavior.
The following data may be processed:
- anonymized IP address
- pages visited
- date and time of access
- device, browser, and operating system information
- referrer URL
Tracking only takes place after the user has given explicit consent via the cookie consent mechanism.
Legal basis:
Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent).
IP addresses are anonymized before storage so that a direct personal reference is excluded.
11. Google Search Console
This website uses Google Search Console, a service provided by Google LLC, to monitor and improve the website’s presence in Google search results.
Google Search Console does not use cookies and does not track individual website visitors.
The service provides aggregated and anonymized information about how the website is discovered via Google Search, such as search queries, impressions, click rates, and technical indexing status.
No personal user profiles are created, and no data is used for advertising purposes.
Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in the technical optimization and visibility of this website in search engines).
Google may process data on servers located outside the European Union. Appropriate safeguards are applied in accordance with applicable data protection regulations.
Withdrawal of Consent
You may withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future by adjusting your cookie settings.
You may choose to prevent this website from aggregating and analyzing the actions you take here. Doing so will protect your privacy, but will also prevent the owner from learning from your actions and creating a better experience for you and other users.