PRIVACY POLICY



1. Responsible Party
The responsible party for data processing on this website is:

Hannah Kuhlmann
Studio Kuhlmann
hallo@studiokuhlmann.com
Hartwichstraße 101, 50733 Cologne, Germany

2. General Information
Protecting your personal data is very important to us. Your data will be handled in accordance with legal data protection regulations and this privacy policy. We collect and use personal data only within the framework of the legal provisions or if you consent to data collection.

3. Collection and Storage of Personal Data and the Nature and Purpose of Their Use

a) When visiting the website

When you visit our website, information is automatically sent by the browser on your device to the server of our website. This information is temporarily stored in a log file. The following information is collected without any action on your part and stored until automatically deleted:
  • IP address of the requesting computer,
  • Date and time of access,
  • Name and URL of the retrieved file,
  • Website from which the access is made (referrer URL),
  • Browser used and, if applicable, the operating system of your computer, and the name of your access provider.

The above data is processed for the following purposes:
  • Ensuring a smooth connection to the website,
  • Ensuring comfortable use of our website,
  • Evaluation of system security and stability, and
  • for other administrative purposes.

The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6(1) lit. f GDPR. Our legitimate interest arises from the purposes listed above. Under no circumstances do we use the data collected to draw conclusions about your identity.

b) Contact via Email

If you contact us by email, we will store the information you provide (your email address, and possibly your name and phone number) to process your request. The data will be deleted once your request has been completed, provided there are no legal retention obligations. The legal basis for this is Art. 6(1) lit. b GDPR.

4. Sharing of Data

Your personal data will not be transmitted to third parties for purposes other than those listed below. We will only share your personal data with third parties if:
  • You have given your explicit consent (Art. 6(1) lit. a GDPR),
  • The sharing is necessary for the performance of a contract with you (Art. 6(1) lit. b GDPR),
  • The sharing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation (Art. 6(1) lit. c GDPR),
  • The sharing is necessary for the purposes of legitimate interests (Art. 6(1) lit. f GDPR), unless your interests in the protection of your data override those legitimate interests.

5. Use of Third-Party Providers

a) Cargo Collective

This website was built using the platform provider Cargo Collective. Cargo Collective provides the technical infrastructure and web design. As part of this usage, data (such as IP addresses, browser information, and metadata) may be transmitted to servers of Cargo Collective in the USA.

For more information on Cargo Collective's privacy policy, visit: https://support.cargocollective.com/privacy-policy

b) Strato (Domain Hosting)

The domain name of this website is hosted by Strato. When you access our domain, technical information such as IP addresses and access data is processed by Strato.

For more information on Strato's privacy policy, visit: https://www.strato.de/datenschutz/

6. Cookies

Our website uses cookies. These are small files that your browser automatically creates and that are stored on your device when you visit our website. Cookies do not damage your device and do not contain viruses, trojans, or other harmful software. The information stored in cookies relates to your specific device.

Most of the cookies we use are "session cookies," which are automatically deleted after your visit. Other cookies remain on your device until you delete them. These cookies allow us to recognize your browser during your next visit.

The legal basis for processing personal data through cookies is Art. 6(1) lit. f GDPR. You can adjust your cookie settings at any time through your browser settings.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:
  • Request information about your personal data processed by us in accordance with Art. 15 GDPR;
  • Request the correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data stored by us in accordance with Art. 16 GDPR;
  • Request the deletion of your personal data stored by us in accordance with Art. 17 GDPR;
  • Request the restriction of processing your personal data in accordance with Art. 18 GDPR;
  • Receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format or request its transfer to another controller in accordance with Art. 20 GDPR;
  • Withdraw your consent at any time in accordance with Art. 7(3) GDPR;
  • Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority in accordance with Art. 77 GDPR.

8. Right to Object

If your personal data is processed based on legitimate interests in accordance with Art. 6(1) lit. f GDPR, you have the right to object to the processing of your personal data in accordance with Art. 21 GDPR.

9. Data Security

We use appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your data against accidental or intentional manipulation, partial or complete loss, destruction, or unauthorized access by third parties. Our security measures are continuously improved in line with technological developments.

10. Updates to this Privacy Policy

This privacy policy is currently valid as of October 2024. As our website and offerings evolve, or due to changes in legal or regulatory requirements, this privacy policy may need to be updated.