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Privacy policy

The privacy policy is simple: personal data is only stored or processed by an external service when there is a legitimate interest to protect the website from abusive behaviour.

Contact form

When submitting the contact form, your IP address and your user agent are stored within the sent e-mail. Reason: to be able to block abusive behaviour, including automated crawling and spam. Data retention: until the e-mail is deleted.

Downloading files

When downloading files from the server, your IP address and your user agent are stored in a password protected database to be able to block abuse. Reason: to be able to block abusive behaviour, including automated crawling and spam. Data retention: for 90 days.

hCaptcha: anti-bot service

The hCaptcha anti-bot service is provided by Intuition Machines, Inc. (IMI), Delaware, United States of America. hCaptcha is used to check whether the data entered on the website has been entered by a human or by an automated program. To do this, hCaptcha analyses the behaviour of the visitor based on various characteristics. hCaptcha evaluates various information (e.g. IP address, how long the visitor has been on the website, or mouse movements made by the user). The data collected during the analysis will be forwarded to IMI. Reason: to be able to block abusive behaviour, including automated crawling and spam. IMI acts as a data processor in this regard. For more information about hCaptcha and IMI's privacy policy and terms of use, please visit the following links: https://www.hcaptcha.com/privacy and https://www.hcaptcha.com/terms.