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Privacy Policy

1. Controller

Dr. Matthias Kleespies
Am Bächle 8
87784 Westerheim
Germany

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2. Hosting and Server Log Files

This website is hosted by: novatrend.ch. Further information on data security: https://www.novatrend.ch/de/datenschutz

When you access this website, information is automatically stored in so-called server log files:

  • IP address
  • Date and time of request
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system used

This data is automatically collected for technical reasons.

Legal basis: Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest in technical security and stability)

3. Cookies

3.1 Session Cookie (technically necessary) of the CMS

Joomla sets a session cookie to ensure the functionality of the website:

  • Cookie name: varies with each visit to the website
  • Purpose: Session management, security, form data
  • Storage duration: Only until the browser is closed (session cookie)
  • Type: Technically necessary

Legal basis: Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest)

This cookie is required for the operation of the website and cannot be disabled.

3.2 Cookie Manager

We use a cookie manager that sets a technically necessary cookie to store your cookie settings.

  • Cookie name: yootheme_consent
  • Storage duration: 30 days
  • Purpose: Storage of your cookie preferences

You can adjust your settings at any time via "Manage Cookies" at the bottom of the page.

Legal basis: Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest)

4. Matomo Analytics

We use Matomo, an open-source web analytics software operated exclusively on our own server in Switzerland (novatrend.ch). Your data is never transmitted to third parties or third countries.

Purpose: Analysis of user behavior to improve our website and its content.

Data collected:

  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Approximate location (country/city)
  • Device information (browser, operating system, screen resolution)
  • Referrer (how you reached our website)

Privacy measures:

  • Matomo sets no cookies
  • Your IP address is anonymized before storage: the last two bytes are removed (e.g. 192.168.xxx.xxx)
  • All data remains exclusively on our server

Your consent is not required, as no cookies are set and no personal data within the meaning of the GDPR is processed.

Legal basis: Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest in improving our website)

Opt-out: You can object to data collection by Matomo at: https://analytics.euronia.com/index.php?module=CoreAdminHome&action=optOut

5. Contact

If you This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., we use your email address exclusively to respond to your inquiry.

  • Stored data: Email address, message content
  • Storage duration: Until your inquiry has been fully processed, followed by immediate deletion

Legal basis: Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR (pre-contractual measures) or Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest)

We do not share your data with third parties.

6. Security

This website is secured with a professional firewall (AdminTools) to prevent unauthorized access and data theft.

7. Your Rights

You have the following rights:

  • Right of access to your stored data (Art. 15 GDPR)
  • Right to rectification of inaccurate data (Art. 16 GDPR)
  • Right to erasure of your data (Art. 17 GDPR)
  • Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)
  • Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)
  • Right to object to processing (Art. 21 GDPR)
  • Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority (Art. 77 GDPR)

This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to exercise these rights.

8. Right to Amend

We reserve the right to amend this privacy policy at any time.

Last updated: March 20, 2026