Legal Notice & Privacy

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Information pursuant to § 18(1) of the German Interstate Media Treaty (Medienstaatsvertrag – MStV).

Markus Plack
Schlebendgesweg 2
53347 Alfter
Germany

Responsible for journalistic-editorial content pursuant to § 18(2) MStV, where applicable: Markus Plack, address as above.

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The controller responsible for the processing of personal data on this website is:

Markus Plack
Schlebendgesweg 2
53347 Alfter
Germany

Email: markus.plack@gmail.com

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This is a static website hosted using Amazon Web Services (AWS) Amplify Hosting.

When you access this website, AWS processes technical information necessary to deliver and secure the website. This may include your IP address, the requested URL, the date and time of the request, and technical information about your browser and request.

The legal basis for this processing is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. My legitimate interest is the secure, reliable and technically error-free provision of this website.

AWS processes this data on my behalf. According to AWS documentation, Amplify Hosting retains access logs for an application until the application is deleted.

AWS may process data outside the European Economic Area where this is necessary to provide its services. Where required, AWS uses recognised safeguards for international data transfers, including adequacy decisions and the European Commission’s Standard Contractual Clauses.

Further information about data protection at AWS is available from AWS at AWS Data Protection.

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This website does not use analytics, advertising, tracking technologies or cookies and does not load resources from third-party services in visitors’ browsers.

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If you contact me by email, I process the information you provide for the purpose of handling and responding to your message. The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR, based on my legitimate interest in responding to communications addressed to me.

I retain correspondence only for as long as it is required for that purpose or as required by applicable law.

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Subject to the applicable legal requirements, you have the right to access, rectify or erase your personal data, to restrict processing, and to object to processing.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority.

The competent supervisory authority in North Rhine-Westphalia is:

Landesbeauftragte für Datenschutz und Informationsfreiheit Nordrhein-Westfalen (LDI NRW)
Kavalleriestraße 2–4
40213 Düsseldorf
Germany