Privacy Policy

1. Privacy at a Glance

General notes

The following notes provide an overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data is any data with which you can be personally identified. Detailed information can be found in the privacy policy below.

2. Controller

The party responsible for data processing on this website is:

Semih Akgül
Celsiusstraße 50
12207 Berlin
Germany
Phone: +49 176 4713 6933
Email: [email protected]

The controller is the natural or legal person who alone or jointly with others determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data.

3. Hosting with Netlify

This website is hosted by Netlify, Inc., 44 Montgomery Street, Suite 300, San Francisco, California 94104, USA. When you visit the website, Netlify automatically collects server log files (e.g. IP address, date and time of access, transferred data volume, browser type, operating system, referrer URL).

The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the technically error free presentation and security of the website. Data transfers to the USA take place on the basis of the EU Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses. More information: netlify.com/privacy

4. SSL / TLS Encryption

For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, this site uses SSL / TLS encryption. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the fact that the browser's address bar changes from "http://" to "https://" and by the lock icon in your browser bar.

5. Contact by Email or Phone

When you contact us by email or phone, your details will be stored for the purpose of processing your inquiry and for follow up questions. We do not pass on this data without your consent.

The processing of this data is based on Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR if your inquiry is related to the performance of a contract or is necessary for the implementation of pre contractual measures. In all other cases, the processing is based on our legitimate interest in the effective handling of inquiries directed to us (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR).

6. Appointment Booking via Cal.com

This website links to the booking system of Cal.com, operated by Cal.com, Inc., 2261 Market Street #4858, San Francisco, CA 94114, USA. When you book an appointment (Growth Mapping Call) via the link, you will be redirected to the Cal.com platform. Cal.com processes the data you enter there (e.g. name, email address, selected time slot, optional notes) in order to schedule the appointment and send confirmation emails.

The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (implementation of pre contractual measures) and Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in efficient appointment management). For further information on data processing by Cal.com, see their privacy policy at cal.com/privacy.

7. Forms (Netlify Forms)

On this website you can request free content (e.g. a PDF worksheet) via a form. The form data (email address) is processed via Netlify Forms and transmitted to the controller in order to deliver the requested material. The data is not shared with any third parties.

The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent given by submitting the form). You can withdraw your consent at any time, for example by sending an email to [email protected].

8. Email Delivery via Resend

For the delivery of requested materials and follow up communication, we use the email service Resend (Resend Inc., 2261 Market Street #5039, San Francisco, CA 94114, USA). Your email address and the content of the respective message are processed. The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR or Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR where prior consent has been given. More information: resend.com/legal/privacy-policy.

9. Web Fonts (Self-Hosted)

This website uses web fonts to display text consistently. All fonts are hosted locally on our own server (Netlify) and are delivered directly together with the rest of the website. No connection to Google servers or any other third-party font provider is established, and no IP address or other personal data is transmitted to third parties for the purpose of loading fonts.

The use of self-hosted fonts is in the interest of a uniform and appealing, privacy-friendly presentation of our online services. This represents a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR.

10. Links to External Profiles (LinkedIn, YouTube, WhatsApp)

This website links to external profiles on LinkedIn (LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company, Wilton Place, Dublin 2, Ireland), YouTube (Google Ireland Limited) and WhatsApp (Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland). No data is transferred to these providers until you actively click on the respective link and thereby switch to the platform.

Once you are on the respective platform, their privacy policies apply. We have no influence on this processing. You can find information here:

• LinkedIn Privacy Policy
• YouTube / Google Privacy Policy
• WhatsApp Privacy Policy

11. Cookies and Local Storage

This website does not set tracking or marketing cookies. Only technically necessary storage mechanisms are used, for example to remember your preferences during a visit. This data does not leave your browser and is not transmitted to third parties.

External services (e.g. Cal.com, LinkedIn, YouTube, WhatsApp) may set their own cookies when their platforms are actively accessed. We have no influence on this.

12. Your Rights

You have the right at any time to:

• access information about the data stored about you (Art. 15 GDPR),
• have incorrect data corrected (Art. 16 GDPR),
• have your data deleted (Art. 17 GDPR),
• restrict data processing (Art. 18 GDPR),
• data portability (Art. 20 GDPR),
• object to the processing of your data (Art. 21 GDPR),
• withdraw consent at any time (Art. 7(3) GDPR).

To exercise these rights, an informal email to [email protected] is sufficient.

13. Right to Lodge a Complaint

You have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority regarding the processing of your personal data by us. The competent authority is the Berliner Beauftragte für Datenschutz und Informationsfreiheit, Friedrichstraße 219, 10969 Berlin, Germany, datenschutz-berlin.de.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to adapt this privacy policy so that it always meets current legal requirements or to reflect changes in our services. The new privacy policy will apply to your next visit.