Privacy Policy

1. General Information

The protection of your personal data is very important. This Privacy Policy explains how your data is collected and used when you visit this website.

The responsible party within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is:

Dr. Lukas Bögge
Theodor-Heuss-Str. 166
48429 Rheine
Germany

2. Data Collection on This Website

Server Log Files

The hosting provider (Hostinger) automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser transmits automatically. These include:

  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system used
  • Referrer URL
  • Host name of the accessing computer
  • Time of the server request
  • IP address

This data is not combined with other data sources.

The collection of this data is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the technically error-free presentation and optimization of the website.

3. Contact Form

If you send us inquiries via the contact form (WPForms), the information you provide, including your contact details, will be stored for the purpose of processing your request and in case of follow-up questions.

This data will not be passed on without your consent.

The processing of this data is based on Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent), as you explicitly agree to data processing when submitting the form.

4. Email Communication

If you contact us via email, your request, including all resulting personal data, will be stored and processed for the purpose of handling your inquiry.

The processing of this data is based on Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (pre-contractual measures) or Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest).

5. Hosting

This website is hosted by:

Hostinger International Ltd.
61 Lordou Vironos Street
6023 Larnaca
Cyprus

When you visit this website, your personal data may be processed on Hostinger’s servers.

A Data Processing Agreement (DPA) has been concluded with Hostinger in accordance with Art. 28 GDPR.

6. Cookies

This website uses technically necessary cookies to ensure proper functionality and security.

These cookies do not store personal data and are required for the operation of the website.

7. Media Content

This website may include video content hosted directly on this server. When accessing such content, technical data (such as your IP address) may be processed to enable delivery and playback.

No data is transferred to third-party platforms such as YouTube or Vimeo.

8. Google Analytics

This website may use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Ireland Limited (“Google”), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

Google Analytics uses cookies that enable an analysis of your use of the website.

The information generated by these cookies about your use of this website is usually transferred to a Google server and stored there.

Google Analytics is only used with your consent in accordance with Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR.

IP anonymization is enabled, meaning your IP address will be shortened within the European Union or other parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area before being transmitted to the United States.

We have concluded a data processing agreement with Google.

You can withdraw your consent at any time.

9. Your Rights

You have the following rights under the GDPR:

  • Right of access (Art. 15 GDPR)
  • Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR)
  • Right to erasure (Art. 17 GDPR)
  • Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)
  • Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)
  • Right to object to processing (Art. 21 GDPR)

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

10. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes stated in this policy or as required by law.