Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

1. Controller

Responsible for data processing on this website:
Arako GmbH
Neuer Wall 10, 20354 Hamburg
Email: info@arako-hh.de

2. Scope and Principles

We process your personal data (e.g., name, email, IP address) in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the German Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG), and, where applicable, the German Telecommunications Telemedia Data Protection Act (TTDSG).

3. Types of Data Processed & Purposes of Processing

  • Server log data (e.g., IP address, access times, browser type): to ensure operation, security, and troubleshooting.
  • Contact inquiries via form or email: solely to process your request.
  • Cookies / Analytics: used only with your explicit consent (per TTDSG). Technically necessary cookies enable basic site functionality.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

  • Log data: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in security and operation).
  • Contact inquiries: Art. 6(1)(b) & (a) GDPR (performance of a contract or consent).
  • Cookies/Analytics: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR & TTDSG (explicit consent).

5. Storage Period

  • Log data: retained for a maximum of 90 days for security and analysis purposes.
  • Contact information: stored until your inquiry has been fully processed, then deleted or anonymized.

6. Disclosure to Third Parties

We only share your data with third parties when necessary to fulfill a contract or if you have given your consent. Examples include email service providers and hosting companies.

7. Your Rights

  • Access to your stored data
  • Rectification, erasure, or restriction of processing
  • Data portability
  • Withdrawal of consent at any time (e.g., for cookies you previously accepted)
  • Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

8. Cookies & Tracking

Our website uses cookies. Essential cookies are required for operation. Other cookies (e.g., tracking or analytics) are only set with your consent under the TTDSG. You can manage or delete cookies at any time via our cookie banner or your browser settings.

9. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy as needed, for example, when new features are introduced or if legal requirements change. Please review this page regularly.