Privacy Policy / Datenschutzerklärung

1. Data Protection at a Glance

This privacy policy explains what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Our goal is to be transparent about how data is collected and used. Personal data is any data with which you could be personally identified.

2. Data Collection on This Website

How is data collected?

Data is collected in two main ways: data you provide to us directly, and data collected automatically by our website platform, Squarespace.

  • Data You Provide: This is primarily the information you enter into our contact form, such as your name, email address, and the content of your message.

  • Data Collected Automatically by Squarespace: As our website is hosted on Squarespace, the platform automatically collects certain information when you visit. This includes:

    • Information about your browser, network, and device.

    • Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website.

    • Your IP address.

Squarespace needs this data to run the website and to protect and improve its platform and services. Squarespace analyzes the data in a de-personalized form.

3. How We Use Your Data

  • Contact Form Data: The information you submit via the contact form is used exclusively to process your request and respond to your inquiry.

  • Analytics Data: This website collects personal data to power our site analytics, including information about site traffic and activity. This helps us understand how visitors engage with our site so we can improve it.

4. Hosting and Third-Party Provider: Squarespace

This website is hosted by Squarespace Ireland Ltd. (hereinafter "Squarespace"). Squarespace is our data processor and provides the platform, infrastructure, and tools necessary to operate this site.

When you visit our site or submit information through the contact form, your data is processed and stored on Squarespace's servers. As Squarespace is a global company, your data may be transferred to and stored in locations outside of Europe, including the United States. Squarespace is committed to processing data lawfully in accordance with GDPR.

For more detailed information, please see Squarespace's own Privacy Policy and Data Processing Addendum.

5. Cookies

This website uses cookies and similar technologies, which are small files or pieces of text that download to a device when a visitor accesses a website.

  • Functional and Required Cookies: Squarespace uses some necessary cookies because they allow visitors to navigate and use key features on the site. These are always used.

  • Analytics and Performance Cookies: This site uses Analytics and Performance cookies to view site traffic, activity, and other data, but only when you acknowledge our cookie banner.

For detailed information about the cookies used by Squarespace, please visit their guide: The cookies Squarespace uses.

6. Your Rights (in accordance with GDPR)

You have the right at any time to request information about your stored personal data, its origin, and its purpose. You also have the right to request that it be corrected or deleted.

You have the right to:

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal data.

  • Rectification: Correct any inaccurate personal data.

  • Erasure ("Right to be forgotten"): Request the deletion of your personal data.

  • Object: Object to the processing of your personal data.

7. Data Retention

We retain the data you submit through the contact form only for as long as is necessary to process your inquiry. Once your query has been fully resolved, your data will be deleted, unless we are subject to statutory retention requirements. Analytics data is retained according to Squarespace's policies.

8. Contact Information

For any questions or concerns regarding data privacy, or to exercise your rights, please contact the person responsible for this website:

noahmehlmann@gmail.com

Last updated: September 13, 2025