Privacy Policy

1. General Information

Schleier IT takes your data privacy seriously. This privacy policy explains how we process your personal data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the German Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG).

Controller:

2. Data Collection and Processing

a) When You Visit Our Website

We collect the following data automatically:

IP address
Date and time of the request
Browser type and version
Operating system
Referrer URL

This data is processed to ensure the functionality of the website and to improve our services. The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest).

b) Contact Form and Email Communication

If you contact us via the contact form or email, we process your data (name, email address, and message) to respond to your inquiry. The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures).

3. Cookies and Analytics

a) Cookies

Our website uses cookies to improve your experience. Some cookies are necessary for the website’s functionality, while others are used for analytics and marketing purposes.

Necessary Cookies: These are required for the operation of our website.
Analytics Cookies: These help us analyze user behavior (e.g., Google Analytics).

You can manage your cookie preferences via our Cookie Settings

b) Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand user behavior. The data collected is anonymized and cannot be used to identify you. The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (your consent).

4. Data Sharing

We do not share your personal data with third parties unless:

It is necessary for the performance of a contract (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR).
You have given explicit consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR).
We are legally obligated to do so (Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR).

5. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:

Right of Access (Art. 15 GDPR): Request information about the data we process about you.
Right to Rectification (Art. 16 GDPR): Request corrections to your data.
Right to Erasure (Art. 17 GDPR): Request the deletion of your data.
Right to Restriction of Processing (Art. 18 GDPR): Request a limitation on data processing.
Right to Data Portability (Art. 20 GDPR): Request to receive your data in a structured, commonly used format.
Right to Object (Art. 21 GDPR): Object to data processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.

6. Data Security

We use appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.

7. Data Retention

We store your data only as long as necessary for the purpose it was collected or as required by law.

8. Updates to this Privacy Policy

This privacy policy is updated regularly to reflect legal requirements and changes in our services. The latest version is always available on our website.