Privacy Policy

This website respects your privacy. We collect and process personal data only when necessary and in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable German laws.

1. Data We Collect

  • Server logs: When you visit this website, our hosting provider GitHub may collect technical data such as your IP address, browser type, and the date and time of access.
    Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in ensuring website security and stability).
  • Contact form submissions: If you send a message via the contact form, we collect your name, email address, and the content of your message. The form is processed by Formspree Inc. (USA).
    Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (necessary to respond to your inquiry).

2. Use of Data

We use your data solely to:

  • Operate and maintain this website
  • Respond to your inquiries
  • Ensure website security and troubleshoot issues

3. Third-Party Processing

These providers may process data outside the EU/EEA. Data transfers to the USA are based on the EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or other lawful safeguards.

4. Data Retention

  • Server logs: Retained by GitHub only as long as necessary for security, troubleshooting, and compliance purposes, per their privacy policy.
  • Contact form submissions: Stored in our email system for as long as they remain relevant to our professional activities, so we can refer back to previous communications. You can request deletion at any time.

5. Your Rights (under GDPR)

You have the right to:

  • Request access to your data (Art. 15 GDPR)
  • Request correction (Art. 16 GDPR) or deletion (Art. 17 GDPR)
  • Object to processing (Art. 21 GDPR)
  • Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority:Der Hessische Beauftragte für Datenschutz und Informationsfreiheit
    Gustav-Stresemann-Ring 1
    65189 Wiesbaden, Germany
    https://datenschutz.hessen.de

6. Contact

Nils Kleemann
Email: nils@kleemann.engineering