🇬🇧 Privacy Policy

1. General information

Protecting your personal data is very important to me. I handle your personal information confidentially and in accordance with legal data protection regulations (GDPR) and this Privacy Policy.

Responsible for data processing:
Katrin Tichy
Fehrbelliner Str. 47e
10119 Berlin
Germany
Email: kat.tichy@gmail.com

2. Collection and use of personal data

a) When visiting this website

When you visit my website, your browser automatically sends information to the server (such as IP address, date and time of access, browser type, operating system). This information is used solely to ensure smooth operation and system security.

Legal basis: Art. 6 (1) f GDPR (legitimate interest in website functionality and security)

b) When contacting me

If you contact me via contact form or email, your message, name, and email address are stored to process your inquiry.

Legal basis: Art. 6 (1) b GDPR (necessary for pre-contractual communication)

Your data will be deleted once your inquiry has been handled, unless legal retention requirements apply.

c) Payments via Stripe

Payments are processed through Stripe Payments Europe, Ltd. (1 Grand Canal Street Lower, Grand Canal Dock, Dublin, Ireland).
Stripe processes payment details such as name, email, and payment information.

For more information, see Stripe’s privacy policy:
https://stripe.com/privacy

3. Cookies

This website uses only essential cookies required for basic functionality. No tracking or advertising cookies are used.

Legal basis: Art. 6 (1) f GDPR

4. Your rights

You have the right to:

  • access your stored data (Art. 15 GDPR),

  • correct inaccurate data (Art. 16 GDPR),

  • request deletion (Art. 17 GDPR),

  • restrict processing (Art. 18 GDPR),

  • data portability (Art. 20 GDPR),

  • object to processing (Art. 21 GDPR).

You can withdraw consent at any time with future effect.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Berlin Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information:
https://www.datenschutz-berlin.de

5. Data security

This website uses SSL/TLS encryption to protect transmitted data from unauthorized access.

6. Updates

This Privacy Policy is current as of October 2025 and may be updated to reflect legal or technical changes.