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Privacy Policy
1. General Information
The protection of your personal data is very important to me. This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use, and protect your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
2. Data Controller
The data controller responsible for data processing on this website is:
Anne Vogl /Athomebeyondborders.com]
[Sonnleite 15, 84107 Weihmichl]
Email: [admin@athomebeyondborders.com]
3. Hosting
This website is hosted by an external hosting provider. Personal data collected on this website is stored on the provider’s servers.
A Data Processing Agreement (DPA) has been concluded with the hosting provider in accordance with GDPR requirements.
4. Data Collection on This Website
a) Server Log Files
The hosting provider automatically collects and stores information in server log files, including:
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Referrer URL
- Hostname of the accessing computer
- Time of the server request
- IP address
This data is not merged with other data sources.
b) Contact via Email or Forms
If you contact me via email or a contact form, your data (including contact details) will be stored for the purpose of processing your request.
c) Comments (WordPress)
When visitors leave comments on the website, the following data is collected:
- Comment content
- Name
- Email address
- IP address
This is done for security reasons and to prevent misuse.
5. Cookies and Consent Management
This website uses cookies. Some cookies are essential, while others are used for analytics and marketing purposes.
When you visit this website for the first time, you will be asked for your consent via a cookie banner.
You can change or withdraw your consent at any time.
6. Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google.
Google Analytics uses cookies to analyze how users interact with the website. The information collected may include:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Traffic sources
- Device information
👉 IP anonymization is enabled.
Data processing is based on your consent in accordance with GDPR.
7. Newsletter
If you subscribe to the newsletter, the following data is processed:
- Email address
- Optional: name
The newsletter may be sent via third-party providers such as Mailchimp or Brevo.
Subscription is based on your explicit consent (double opt-in).
You can unsubscribe at any time via the link in the email.
8. Advertising and Tracking
This website uses online advertising services such as:
- Google Ads
- Meta Ads
These services may use cookies and tracking technologies to display personalized ads.
Processing only takes place with your consent.
9. Affiliate Links
This website contains affiliate links. If you click on such links and make a purchase, I may receive a commission.
There are no additional costs for you.
10. Social Media Links
This website contains links to external platforms, including:
- TikTok
- YouTube
When you click on these links, the privacy policies of the respective platforms apply.
11. WordPress Plugins
This website uses WordPress plugins to provide functionality and optimize performance. These plugins may process personal data.
12. Data Retention
Personal data is stored only as long as necessary for the purposes stated in this policy or as required by law.
13. Your Rights Under GDPR
You have the following rights:
- Right to access your data
- Right to rectification
- Right to erasure
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to withdraw consent at any time
- Right to object to processing
14. Right to Lodge a Complaint
You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe your data is being processed unlawfully.
15. Changes to This Privacy Policy
I reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy to ensure compliance with legal requirements or to reflect changes in services.