Privacy Policy

 

1. Responsibility for Data Protection

The operator of this website and responsible for the collection, processing, and use of your personal data in accordance with the GDPR and the Federal Data Protection Act is:

Schulte Consult

Kathrin Schulte
Mittelweg 30
20148 Hamburg

phone +49 15114004994
email info@schulte-consult.com

2. Processing of Personal Data

a) When Visiting the Website

When accessing our website www.schulte-consult.com, information is automatically sent to the server of our website by the browser being used on your device. This information is temporarily stored in a log file. The following information is collected without any action on your part and stored until automated deletion:

  • IP address of the requesting device,
  • Date and time of access,
  • Name and URL of the retrieved file,
  • Website from which access is made (referrer URL),
  • Browser used and, if applicable, your device’s operating system as well as the name of your access provider.

The mentioned data is processed for the following purposes:

  • Ensuring a proper connection setup of the website,
  • Ensuring a user- friendly experience on our website,
  • Evaluation of system security and stability.

The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. f GDPR. Our legitimate interest follows from the purposes listed above for data collection.

b) When Using Our Contact Form or Contacting Us by Email and Phone

For any questions, we offer you the option of contacting us via a form provided on the website, by email, or by phone. It is necessary to provide a valid email address so that we know who the request came from and can respond to it. Further details can be provided voluntarily. We store the data transmitted with your contact to process your inquiry. This data may include your email address, name, address, phone number, date and time of the request, and your concern. Your data is treated confidentially and is not passed on to third parties.

The data processing for the purpose of contacting us is carried out in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. a GDPR based on your voluntarily given consent.

c) Duration of Data Storage

As long as no retention period is specified in this privacy policy, your personal data will remain with us until the purpose for data processing no longer applies. If you assert a legitimate request for deletion or withdraw your consent for data processing, your data will be deleted unless we have other legally permissible reasons for storing your personal data (e.g., tax or commercial law retention periods); in the latter case, the data will be deleted after these reasons no longer apply.

3. Rights of the Data Subject

You have the right to:

  • Request information about your personal data processed by us according to Art. 15 GDPR,
  • Request the correction of incorrect or completion of your personal data stored by us according to Art. 16 GDPR,
  • Request the deletion of your personal data stored by us according to Art. 17 GDPR, unless processing is required to comply with a legal obligation,
  • Request the restriction of processing of your personal data according to Art. 18 GDPR,
  • Receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format or to request the transfer to another controller according to Art. 20 GDPR,
  • Revoke your consent at any time according to Art. 7 para. 3 GDPR,
  • Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority according to Art. 77 GDPR.

4. Right to Object

If your personal data is processed based on legitimate interests according to Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. f GDPR, you have the right to object to the processing of your personal data according to Art. 21 GDPR, provided there are reasons arising from your particular situation or if the objection is directed against direct marketing. In the latter case, you have a general right to object that will be implemented by us without specifying a particular situation.

If you wish to exercise your right to object, you can contact us using the contact details provided above under section 1.

5. Use of Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance the user experience and provide certain functionalities. When you visit our website for the first time, a cookie banner will appear to inform you about the use of cookies and give you the option to consent to or decline the use of certain cookies. Your consent is voluntary and can be revoked at any time through the cookie settings on our website.

Note: You can adjust your browser settings to block cookies in general or to notify you when cookies are being sent. Please be aware that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

6. Data Transfer to Third Parties

As part of our services, it may be necessary to transfer personal data to external service providers or partners. These may include cloud service providers, web hosting providers, or providers of analytics tools. Such transfers only take place in compliance with the data protection provisions of the GDPR and with appropriate security measures in place.

7. SSL Encryption

To protect the security of your data during transmission, we use state-of-the-art encryption methods (such as SSL/TLS) via HTTPS. This measure ensures that your transmitted data is protected against unauthorized access and can only be read by the intended recipients.

8. Validity and Changes to This Privacy Policy

This privacy policy is currently valid as of November 2024. Due to the further development of our website and offers or due to changing legal or regulatory requirements, it may be necessary to amend this privacy policy.

 

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