Privacy Policy

Controller

General information on data processing

This privacy policy provides information about the nature, scope and purpose of the processing of personal data within our online offering and the websites, functions and content connected to it.

Personal data means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.

Types of data processed

The following types of data may be processed on this website:

– Contact data (e.g. email address)
– Content data (e.g. messages submitted via the contact form, photographs and videos)
– Technical usage data (e.g. IP address, browser information, access times)

Categories of data subjects

The data subjects are visitors and users of this website.

Purpose of processing

Personal data is processed for the following purposes:

– Providing and displaying this website and its content
– Processing contact enquiries and communicating with visitors
– Ensuring the security and technical functionality of the website

Legal basis for processing

The processing of personal data is carried out on the basis of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Where consent is obtained, processing is carried out on the basis of Article 6(1)(a) GDPR.

Processing for the purpose of handling enquiries is carried out on the basis of Article 6(1)(b) GDPR.

Processing to protect legitimate interests, in particular the secure and technically reliable provision of this website, is carried out on the basis of Article 6(1)(f) GDPR.

Contact

When contacting us by email or via the contact form, the information provided by you will be processed in order to handle your enquiry and for any follow-up questions.

The data will be deleted once the enquiry has been fully processed and no legal obligations require further storage.

Cookies

This website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that enable a user-friendly presentation and technical functionality of the website.

You can deactivate the storage of cookies in your browser settings. Please note that this may mean that not all functions of this website can be used fully.

Hosting and Server Log Files

This website is hosted by IONOS. The hosting provider provides the technical infrastructure required to operate this website.

As part of hosting services, IONOS processes technical data that is automatically transmitted when the website is accessed. This may include:

– IP address
– Date and time of access
– Pages and files accessed
– Amount of data transferred
– Browser type and browser version
– Operating system
– Referrer URL

The processing of this data is carried out to ensure the secure and stable operation of the website and to protect against misuse and technical attacks on the basis of Article 6(1)(f) GDPR.

Server log files are stored for a limited period of time and subsequently deleted unless further storage is required to investigate security incidents.

Use of own content

This website displays my own photographs, artworks and, where applicable, my own videos. These contents are provided directly through this website and are not embedded via external video or image platforms.

Rights of data subjects

You have the right to:

– obtain information about your stored personal data (Article 15 GDPR)
– request the correction of inaccurate data (Article 16 GDPR)
– request the deletion of your data (Article 17 GDPR)
– request restriction of processing (Article 18 GDPR)
– receive your provided data in a transferable format (Article 20 GDPR)

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority (Article 77 GDPR).

Right of withdrawal

You have the right to withdraw any consent given at any time with effect for the future.

Right to object

You may object to the processing of your personal data at any time if the processing is based on legitimate interests (Article 21 GDPR).