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Privacy policy

This is a courtesy translation. The German version (Datenschutzerklärung) is the legally binding one.

1. Data protection at a glance

General information

The following notes provide a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data is any data that can be used to identify you personally. For detailed information on data protection, please refer to the privacy policy below this text.

Data collection on this website

Who is responsible for data collection on this website?
Data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. Their contact details can be found in the legal notice of this website.

How do we collect your data?
Your data is collected, on the one hand, when you provide it to us, for example by e-mail. Other data is collected automatically by our IT systems when you visit the website. This is mainly technical data (e.g. internet browser, operating system or time of the page view). This data is collected automatically as soon as you enter this website.

What do we use your data for?
Part of the data is collected to ensure that the website is provided without errors. This website does not use analytics or tracking tools and does not show advertising.

What rights do you have regarding your data?
You have the right at any time to receive information free of charge about the origin, recipients and purpose of your stored personal data. You also have the right to request the correction, deletion or restriction of the processing of this data. For this and for further questions on data protection, you can contact us at any time at the address given in the legal notice. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.

2. General information and mandatory information

Data protection

The operators of these pages take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the statutory data protection regulations and this privacy policy.

When you use this website, various personal data is collected. Personal data is data that can be used to identify you personally. This privacy policy explains what data we collect and what we use it for. It also explains how and for what purpose this happens.

Please note that data transmission over the internet (e.g. communication by e-mail) can have security gaps. Complete protection of data against access by third parties is not possible.

Note on the responsible party

The party responsible for data processing on this website is:

Martin Röhr
Möllhausenufer 31
12557 Berlin, Germany

E-mail: hello(at)martin-roehr.com

The responsible party is the natural or legal person who, alone or jointly with others, decides on the purposes and means of processing personal data (e.g. names, e-mail addresses, etc.).

Revocation of your consent to data processing

Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You can revoke consent you have already given at any time. An informal message by e-mail is sufficient. The lawfulness of the data processing carried out before the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.

Right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority

In the event of data protection violations, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. The competent authority is the Berlin Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (Berliner Beauftragte für Datenschutz und Informationsfreiheit), Alt-Moabit 59–61, 10555 Berlin, datenschutz-berlin.de.

Right to data portability

You have the right to have data that we process automatically on the basis of your consent or in fulfilment of a contract handed over to you or to a third party in a commonly used, machine-readable format. If you request the direct transfer of the data to another controller, this will only be done to the extent technically feasible.

SSL / TLS encryption

For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, this site uses SSL or TLS encryption. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the fact that the address line of the browser changes from “http://” to “https://” and by the lock symbol in your browser line. If SSL or TLS encryption is activated, the data you transmit to us cannot be read by third parties.

Your rights

Within the scope of the applicable statutory provisions, you have the right at any time to information about your stored personal data, its origin and recipients and the purpose of the data processing (Art. 15 GDPR), as well as the right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR), erasure (Art. 17 GDPR) and restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR) of this data. For this and for further questions on data protection, you can contact us at any time at the address given in the legal notice.

Right to object

Where we process data on the basis of legitimate interests (Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR), you have the right to object to this processing at any time on grounds relating to your particular situation (Art. 21 GDPR). We will then no longer process the data unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds that override your interests.

Objection to advertising e-mails

We hereby object to the use of contact data published in the legal notice for sending unsolicited advertising and information material. The operators of these pages expressly reserve the right to take legal action in the event of unsolicited advertising, such as spam e-mails.

3. Data collection on this website

Hosting and server log files

This website is hosted by Cloudflare and delivered via Cloudflare’s content delivery network. The provider is Cloudflare, Inc., 101 Townsend St., San Francisco, CA 94107, USA (represented in the EU by Cloudflare Germany GmbH, Rosental 7, 80331 Munich, Germany).

When you visit the website, technically necessary data, in particular your IP address, is routed and processed via Cloudflare’s servers so that the page can be delivered and protected against attacks. Data may be transferred to the USA in the process. Cloudflare is certified under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework; standard contractual clauses also apply. Further information can be found in Cloudflare’s privacy policy at cloudflare.com/privacypolicy. A data processing agreement exists with the provider.

When the pages are accessed, information is automatically processed via Cloudflare in so-called server log files, which your browser transmits. This is:

We do not merge this data with other data sources. The legal basis for the data processing is Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the technically error-free presentation and security of the website.

Cookies and local storage

This website does not set any cookies itself and does not use analytics, tracking or advertising technologies. If you use the switch at the top right to change between light and dark mode, your choice is stored in your browser’s local storage (localStorage) so that it is retained at your next visit. The language you choose is determined by the page you open. The entry remains solely on your device and is not transmitted to us or to third parties. It is only set at your explicit choice and is required for the function you requested (Section 25 (2) no. 2 TDDDG). You can delete it at any time in your browser settings.

Contact by e-mail

If you contact us by e-mail, your request including all resulting personal data (name, e-mail address, content of the request) will be stored and processed by us for the purpose of handling your request. We do not pass this data on without your consent. The processing is based on Art. 6 (1) (b) GDPR if your request is related to the performance of a contract or is necessary for taking pre-contractual steps, and otherwise on our legitimate interest in the effective handling of enquiries (Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR). The data will be deleted as soon as it is no longer required for the purpose of processing and no statutory retention obligations apply.

4. Plugins and tools

Fonts

The font used on this website (Instrument Sans) is delivered locally from our own server. No connection is made to servers of Google or other providers, and no data is transmitted to third parties in the process.

External links

This website contains links to external sites, for example to Instagram. Merely visiting this website does not transfer any data to these providers. The privacy policy of the respective provider only applies once you click such a link.