Privacy Policy

1. Controller

The controller responsible for data processing on this website is:
Thilo Schnittmann
Email: info@schnitt.media

2. General Information on Data Processing

a) Legal Basis

The processing of your data is based on:

  • Consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR),
  • Performance of a contract (Article 6(1)(b) GDPR),
  • Legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR).

b) Data Retention

Personal data will only be stored as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law.

3. Collection and Use of Personal Data

a) When Visiting the Website

When you visit our website, the following data is automatically collected:

  • Anonymized IP address,
  • Date and time of access,
  • Visited pages (URL),
  • Referrer URL (the website you came from),
  • Browser type, version, and operating system.

Purpose:

  • Ensuring smooth operation,
  • Optimizing the website,
  • Analyzing system security.

Legal Basis: Article 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interests).

b) Contact Form

When you contact us via the contact form, the following data is collected:

  • Name,
  • Email address,
  • Subject,
  • Message.

Purpose: Responding to your inquiry.
Legal Basis:

  • Article 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent), or
  • Article 6(1)(b) GDPR (pre-contractual measures).

c) Appointment Booking via MS365 (Planned)

In the future, we will offer the option to book appointments directly via MS365. The following data will be processed:

  • Name,
  • Email address,
  • Desired appointment date and time.

Purpose: Facilitate appointment scheduling.
Legal Basis: Article 6(1)(b) GDPR (pre-contractual measures).

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

a) Cookies

We use cookies to improve the user experience on our website. These include:

  1. Essential Cookies: Required for website functionality.
  2. Analytics Cookies: Used for statistical analysis of website usage.
  3. Marketing Cookies: Used for personalized advertising.

Legal Basis: Article 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent).

b) Cookie Banner

Our cookie banner (Cookiebot) allows you to manage or withdraw your consent at any time.

5. Analytics and Tracking Tools

Google Analytics 4

We use Google Analytics 4 to analyze user behavior on our website.

  • Data Processed: Usage data (e.g., visited pages, session duration).
  • IP Anonymization: IP addresses are not stored.
  • Retention Period: Data is stored for a maximum of 14 months.
  • Legal Basis: Article 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent).

You can withdraw your consent via the cookie banner.

6. Embedded Third-Party Content

Google Fonts and Google Maps

We use Google Fonts and Google Maps to display consistent typography and interactive maps. Your IP address may be transmitted to Google.

Legal Basis: Article 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent).

Social Media Links

Our website contains links to Instagram. Links to LinkedIn and Facebook are planned. By clicking these links, you will be redirected to the respective platform, which is responsible for processing your data.

7. Hosting

Our website is hosted by Checkdomain. No content delivery network (CDN) is used.

8. Your Rights

You have the following rights under the GDPR:

  1. Access: Request information about your stored personal data (Article 15 GDPR).
  2. Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data (Article 16 GDPR).
  3. Erasure: Request deletion of your data (Article 17 GDPR).
  4. Restriction: Request restriction of processing (Article 18 GDPR).
  5. Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured format (Article 20 GDPR).
  6. Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time (Article 7(3) GDPR).
  7. Complaint: File a complaint with a supervisory authority (Article 77 GDPR).

9. Contact

If you have questions about this privacy policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us:
Email: info@schnitt.media

10. Cookies