Privacy Policy

Welcome to our website. Below you will find information about which personal data we collect on our website, how we handle this data, and what choices you have as a user.

The party responsible for data processing is:

Starseed
Olaf Walinger
Feldstraße 419
45701 Herten

hereinafter referred to as the website operator,

for the website:
www.starseed.info

Scope of Application

The use of our website is possible with the provision of personal data.

Where personal data (e.g., name, address, or email addresses) is collected on our website, this is always done, as far as possible, on a voluntary basis.
These data will not be shared with third parties without your explicit consent. We point out that data transmission over the Internet (e.g., communication by email) may have security gaps. Complete protection of data from third-party access is not possible. The use of contact details published under the imprint obligation by third parties for sending unsolicited advertising and information materials is expressly prohibited.

The website operator takes your privacy very seriously and treats your personal data confidentially and in accordance with statutory provisions.

Visitor Data

In the following, visitor data refers to data collected without you having registered with us or having used our contact forms.

Visitor data is automatically collected when you use this website. Visitor data is automatically transmitted to our server and is technically necessary to ensure the proper operation, security, and stability of our website.

The following data is automatically transmitted to our server:

IP address (anonymized)

Date and time of the request

Content of the request

Operating system

Access status/HTTP status code

Browser type

Language and version of the browser software

IP addresses are anonymized by truncation and processed only in this anonymized form. Full IP addresses are neither stored nor processed.

The legal basis for this collection is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR.

Use of Cookies

The website operator uses cookies to personalize content and make our offerings more user-friendly..

Cookies are small text files stored on your computer by your browser. Cookies do not harm your computer and do not contain viruses.

The following cookies are set:

System cookies from Joomla (Session-Cookies)

Most web browsers automatically accept cookies. Stored cookies can be deleted at any time via your browser settings. You can also adjust your browser settings so that no cookies are stored. In this case, not all functions of our website may be available.

By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies.

Handling of Contact Data

If you contact the website operator via the offered contact options, your data will be stored so that we can process and respond to your inquiry. Without your consent, these data will not be shared with third parties.

Links to External Websites

Our website contains links to external websites (e.g., partner companies). We are not responsible for the data protection practices on these external websites.

Your Rights

You have legal rights regarding your personal data. These rights are listed below:

1) Right to Access
You have the right to request confirmation as to whether we process personal data concerning you. If so, you have the right to access these personal data and additional information (e.g., processing purposes, recipients, planned duration of storage).

2) Right to Rectification
You have the right to immediate correction of inaccurate data.

3) Right to Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”)
You have the right to erasure if processing is no longer necessary. This applies, for example, if your data is no longer needed for the original purposes, you have withdrawn your consent, or the data has been processed unlawfully.

Deletion of your user account from our service is sufficient. Each deletion also terminates your service contract according to §5 of our Terms of Use. No further termination is necessary.

4) Right to Restriction of Processing
You have the right to request restriction of processing of your data, for example, if you believe your personal data is inaccurate.

5) Right to Data Portability
You have the right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.

6) Right to Object
You may object at any time, for reasons arising from your personal situation, to the processing of certain personal data concerning you.

7) Right to Withdraw Consent
You may withdraw your consent to the processing of your personal data at any time with effect for the future. The lawfulness of processing prior to withdrawal is not affected.

Additionally, you may lodge a complaint with a data protection authority at any time, for example, if you believe that data processing violates applicable privacy laws.