Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 2026

1. Controller

Jörg Langer
Sodtkestr. 20
10409 Berlin
Germany

Phone: +49 171 193 97 68
E-Mail: joerg.langer@stromlinie-web.com

2. Overview of Processing

The following overview summarises the types of data processed and the purposes of their processing.

Types of data processed

  • Master data (e.g. names, addresses)
  • Contact data (e.g. e-mail, phone numbers)
  • Content data (e.g. inputs in contact forms)
  • Usage data (e.g. pages visited, access times)
  • Meta, communication and process data (e.g. IP addresses, timestamps)

Purposes of processing

  • Provision of the online service and user-friendliness
  • Contact requests and communication
  • Security measures

3. Legal Bases

  • Consent (Art. 6 para. 1 s. 1 lit. a GDPR) – The data subject has given consent to the processing.
  • Legitimate interests (Art. 6 para. 1 s. 1 lit. f GDPR) – Processing is necessary for the purposes of legitimate interests pursued.
  • Performance of a contract (Art. 6 para. 1 s. 1 lit. b GDPR) – Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures.

4. Hosting

We host the content of our website with Hostinger. The provider is Hostinger International Ltd., 61 Lordou Vironos Street, 6023 Larnaca, Cyprus.

When you visit our website, Hostinger collects various log files including your IP addresses. For details, please refer to Hostinger's privacy policy: https://www.hostinger.com/privacy-policy.

The use of Hostinger is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. We have a legitimate interest in ensuring the most reliable presentation of our website.

5. General Information and Mandatory Disclosures

SSL / TLS Encryption

This site uses SSL or TLS encryption for security reasons. You can recognise an encrypted connection by the "https://" in the address bar and the padlock symbol.

Server Log Files

The provider automatically collects server log files with the following data:

  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system used
  • Referrer URL
  • Hostname of the accessing computer
  • Time of the server request
  • IP address

Collection is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest in technically error-free presentation).

6. Cookies

Our website uses cookies. We use only technically necessary cookies (legal basis: Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR):

  • Language selection (Polylang): Stores the selected language
  • WordPress session: Only for logged-in users

You can disable the storage of cookies in your browser settings.

7. Contact Form

If you send us enquiries via the contact form, your details will be stored with us for the purpose of processing your request. We do not pass on this data without your consent.

Legal basis: Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR (performance of contract) or Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest in effective communication).

The data remains with us until you request deletion or the purpose for storage no longer applies.

8. YouTube Videos

This website embeds videos from YouTube LLC, 901 Cherry Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066, USA (a service of Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland).

We use the enhanced privacy mode (youtube-nocookie.com). According to YouTube, in this mode no information about visitors is stored until the video is played.

When a video starts, YouTube sets cookies to record user behaviour. Legal basis: Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest in attractive presentation). Data transfer to the USA is based on the EU–US Data Privacy Framework.

Google/YouTube privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

9. Google Fonts

This site uses Google Fonts (Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland) for consistent typography. When the page loads, your browser retrieves the fonts from Google servers; your IP address is transmitted in the process.

Legal basis: Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. Further information: https://policies.google.com/privacy

10. Social Media Links

This website contains links to our social media profiles. These links are implemented as simple hyperlinks — data is only transmitted to the respective provider when you actively click on a link.

11. Your Rights as a Data Subject

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right of access (Art. 15 GDPR)
  • Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR)
  • Right to erasure (Art. 17 GDPR)
  • Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)
  • Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)
  • Right to object (Art. 21 GDPR)
  • Right to withdraw consent (Art. 7 para. 3 GDPR)

To exercise your rights: joerg.langer@stromlinie-web.com

12. Right to Lodge a Complaint with a Supervisory Authority

You have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent data protection supervisory authority:

Berlin Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information
Friedrichstr. 219
10969 Berlin
Phone: +49 30 13889-0
E-Mail: mailbox@datenschutz-berlin.de
https://www.datenschutz-berlin.de

Last updated: July 2026