Privacy Policy

This is a courtesy translation. The legally binding version is the German original.

1. Controller

Alex Kiritschenko – SEO Consultant
Wührder Straße 20
27572 Bremerhaven
Germany

Email: [email protected]

The controller decides on the purposes and means of processing personal data.

2. Hosting (Netlify)

This website is hosted by Netlify Inc., 2325 3rd Street, Suite 296, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA.

As part of hosting, Netlify processes personal data such as:

  • IP address
  • browser information
  • access data
  • timestamps
  • pages visited

The processing serves to provide the website and to ensure its security and stability.

Legal basis: Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR (legitimate interest)

Netlify acts as a processor. A data processing agreement (DPA) is in place.

Personal data may be transferred to the USA. Netlify uses recognized safeguards for this (standard contractual clauses).

Retention period:
Data is stored only for as long as necessary to ensure the security and stability of the website. No further storage takes place.

3. Contact form (Netlify Forms)

If you contact us via the contact form, your details (e.g. name, email address, message) are processed to handle your request.

Purpose: communication and contract initiation
Legal basis: Art. 6 (1) (b) GDPR

The data is deleted as soon as it is no longer required for the purpose and no statutory retention obligations exist.

4. Spam protection (Cloudflare Turnstile)

To protect against spam, Cloudflare Turnstile is used (Cloudflare Inc., USA).

Technical data such as:

  • IP address
  • browser information
  • device information

may be processed.

Legal basis: Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR

Data may be transferred to the USA. Cloudflare uses standard contractual clauses as a data protection safeguard.

5. Newsletter (Brevo)

Brevo (Brevo GmbH, Germany) is used for the newsletter.

The following is processed as part of the subscription:

  • email address
  • time of subscription
  • IP address (double opt-in)
  • interaction data (opens, clicks)

Purpose: sending information and analyzing newsletter performance
Legal basis: Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR (consent)

You can revoke your consent at any time, e.g. via the unsubscribe link in the newsletter.

Brevo is a processor. A data processing agreement (DPA) is in place.

Retention period: until consent is revoked.

6. Appointment booking (Cal.com)

A link to the appointment booking service Cal.com is embedded on this website.

When you click the link, you are redirected to an external website. Data processing by Cal.com only takes place there.

Legal basis: Art. 6 (1) (b) GDPR

A transfer to the USA may take place. Cal.com uses standard contractual clauses.

7. Local fonts (Google Fonts)

Fonts are embedded locally on this website. No connection is made to Google's servers.

The fonts are used in the interest of a consistent and appealing presentation of the website.

Legal basis: Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR (legitimate interest)

8. Cookies and web analytics

This website uses cookies and comparable technologies. Technically necessary cookies are required to operate the website and are set on the basis of Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR.

Non-necessary cookies, in particular analytics cookies, are only set with consent pursuant to Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR and § 25 (1) TDDDG. Consent is given via the consent tool used and can be revoked at any time.

Google Analytics 4

This website uses Google Analytics 4, a web analytics service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland. It is integrated directly via the Google tag (gtag.js).

Google Analytics enables analysis of website usage. Among other things, page views, dwell time, interactions and technical information are recorded. The IP address is processed in truncated form by default.

Processing takes place exclusively after consent has been granted pursuant to Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR. Consent granted can be revoked at any time via the cookie settings.

It cannot be ruled out that data is transferred to servers of Google LLC in the USA. Google LLC is certified under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework; the transfer is based on the European Commission's adequacy decision of 10 July 2023 (Art. 45 GDPR), supplemented by standard contractual clauses (Art. 46 GDPR).

More information on data protection at Google:
https://policies.google.com/privacy

9. SSL/TLS encryption

This website uses SSL or TLS encryption to protect confidential content.

10. Your rights

You have the right at any time to:

  • access (Art. 15 GDPR)
  • rectification (Art. 16 GDPR)
  • erasure (Art. 17 GDPR)
  • restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)
  • data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)
  • revocation of consent granted (Art. 7 (3) GDPR)

11. Right to lodge a complaint

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

The authority responsible in particular is:
The State Commissioner for Data Protection of Bremen (Die Landesbeauftragte für Datenschutz Bremen).

12. Status

As of: February 2026
I reserve the right to amend this privacy policy.