Privacy Policy

1. Controller for Data Processing

The controller for data processing on this website within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is:

2. Provision of the Website (Server Log Files)

When you access our website, your browser automatically sends information to our website's server. These server log files include:

• IP address of the requesting device
• Date and time of access
• Name and URL of the retrieved file
• Browser used and operating system of your computer

This data is processed to ensure a smooth connection to the website and to evaluate system security. The legal basis for this is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest).

3. Hosting

We host our website with our service provider: netcup GmbH. The host receives the above-mentioned data on our behalf.

4. Contact via Email or Form

If you send us inquiries via email or contact form, your information including the contact details you provide will be stored for processing the inquiry and for follow-up questions. We do not share this data without your consent.

The processing of this data is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR, if your inquiry is related to the fulfillment of a contract or is necessary for pre-contractual measures. In all other cases, processing is based on our legitimate interest in effectively handling inquiries addressed to us (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR).

5. Your Rights as a Data Subject

You have the right to:

• •Access (Art. 15 GDPR): Right to inspect your personal data stored by us.
• •Rectification (Art. 16 GDPR): Right to immediate correction of incorrect data.
• •Erasure (Art. 17 GDPR): Right to deletion of your data stored by us ("right to be forgotten").
• •Objection (Art. 21 GDPR): If your data is processed based on legitimate interests, you have the right to object.
• •Complaint (Art. 77 GDPR): You have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority about our processing of your personal data.

6. Cookies and Local Storage

Our website uses cookies and so-called local storage technologies in some areas. These serve to make our offer more user-friendly, effective, and secure.

• Technically necessary cookies: We use a cookie to save your language preference. Without this cookie, the website cannot be displayed correctly in the desired language.
• Local Storage: If you use the comment function, your chosen name is saved locally in your browser. This is for your convenience so you do not have to enter the name again for your next comment.

The legal basis for the storage of this data is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest in providing a functioning website) or § 25 para. 2 TTDSG for technically strictly necessary functions.

7. Integration of Interactive Maps (Carto)

On our website, we use maps via the MapLibre software. The map data (tiles) are loaded from servers of the provider Carto (CARTO, 305 Washington Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA).

When you visit a page containing the map, a connection to Carto's servers is established. Your IP address is transmitted to Carto. The use is in the interest of an appealing presentation of our location and easy findability. This constitutes a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR.

8. Questions about Data Protection

If you have questions about the collection, processing or use of your personal data, please contact us directly by email: