OUR PRIVACY POLICY

Content Overview

  • Data Controller
  • Overview of Processing Activities
  • Relevant Legal Bases
  • Security Measures
  • Transmission of Personal Data
  • Data Processing in Third Countries
  • Data Deletion
  • Use of Cookies
  • Contact and Request Management
  • Social Media Presence
  • Updates to This Privacy Policy
  • Rights of Data Subjects
  • Definitions of Terms

Data Controller

Marco Kügler Photographie
Sterntaler 74
38226 Salzgitter
Germany

Authorized representative: Marco Kügler
Email: info@marcokuegler.com
Phone: +49 1522 4220891

Overview of Processing Activities

This section provides an overview of the types of data processed, the purposes of processing, and the categories of individuals affected.

Types of Data Processed

  • Inventory data (e.g. names, addresses)
  • Content data (e.g. entries in online forms)
  • Contact data (e.g. email, phone numbers)
  • Meta/communication data (e.g. device information, IP addresses)
  • Usage data (e.g. visited websites, interest in content, access times)

Categories of Data Subjects

  • Communication partners
  • Users (e.g. website visitors, users of online services)

Purposes of Processing

  • Direct marketing (e.g. via email or postal mail)
  • Feedback collection (e.g. via online forms)
  • Marketing
  • Handling contact inquiries and communication

Relevant Legal Bases

Below is a summary of the legal bases under the GDPR on which we process personal data. Please note that national data protection regulations in your or our country of residence may also apply. If more specific legal bases are relevant in individual cases, we will inform you in this privacy policy.

  • Consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR) – The data subject has given their consent to the processing of their personal data for one or more specific purposes.
  • Contractual performance and pre-contractual inquiries (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR) – Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract with the data subject or to take steps prior to entering into a contract at the request of the data subject.
  • Legitimate interests (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR) – Processing is necessary for the purposes of legitimate interests pursued by the controller or a third party, except where such interests are overridden by the interests or fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subject.

National Data Protection Regulations in Germany

In addition to the GDPR, national data protection provisions apply in Germany, particularly the Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG). This includes specific provisions on the right to access, erasure, objection, processing of special categories of personal data, data processing for employment purposes (§ 26 BDSG), and transfer of data.

Security Measures

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures, in accordance with legal requirements, to ensure a level of security appropriate to the risk. These include the protection of data confidentiality, integrity, and availability, as well as procedures for dealing with data subject rights, deletion, and response to threats to data.

We also ensure data protection through design and default settings, taking privacy into account from the outset in our use of hardware, software, and procedures.

SSL Encryption (https): To protect your data transmitted via our website, we use SSL encryption. Encrypted connections can be recognized by the prefix “https://” in your browser’s address bar.