Privacy Policy

This is a courtesy translation for informational purposes only. The German version (Datenschutzerklärung) is the legally binding document.

1. Data Controller

Martin W. Ohlerich
Heinrichstr. 43
57080 Siegen
Germany
Email: atelier@ohlerich-media.com

2. Collection and storage of personal data

When you visit this website, your browser automatically transmits information that is stored in server log files by the hosting provider (Strato AG). This includes: browser type and version, operating system, referring URL, hostname of the accessing device, time of the server request, and IP address. This data cannot be attributed to specific individuals and is not merged with other data sources. The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in the secure operation of the website).

3. Contact form

When you use the contact form, the data you enter (name, email address, message) is transmitted to me by email and stored in order to process your enquiry and for any follow-up questions. Your data will not be passed on to third parties. The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (pre-contractual measures) or Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest). You may object to storage at any time, provided no statutory retention obligation exists.

4. Google Fonts

This website uses Google Fonts (provider: Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA). When the page loads, a connection is established to Google servers, during which your IP address may be transmitted. The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. Further information is available at policies.google.com/privacy .

5. No cookies, no tracking

This website does not use tracking cookies and does not deploy any analytics or advertising tools. Your light/dark mode preference is stored exclusively in your browser's local storage (localStorage) and never leaves your device.

6. Your rights

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 to processing (Art. 21 GDPR)

To exercise your rights, please contact: atelier@ohlerich-media.com

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority. The competent authority for North Rhine-Westphalia is the State Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information NRW .