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Privacy Policy

1. General Information

The protection of your personal data is important to us.
This privacy policy explains how personal data is collected, processed, and stored when you visit this website, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

This website is an informational website related to a podcast and does not use advertising, tracking, or profiling tools.

2. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for processing personal data on this website is:

Name:
Katharina Hager

Address:
Linz / Austria

Contact:
Email: katharina@nowbyk.com

3. Accessing the Website

When you visit this website, personal data is automatically collected by the hosting provider in so-called server log files.

This website is hosted by:

IONOS SE
Elgendorfer Str. 57
56410 Montabaur
Germany

The following data may be collected:

  • IP address

  • Date and time of the request

  • Browser type and version

  • Operating system

  • Referrer URL

This data is processed solely for technical and security-related purposes, in particular to ensure the stability and secure operation of the website.

IONOS processes this data as a processor in accordance with Art. 28 GDPR.

Legal basis:
Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest)

4. Contact Form

If you contact us via the contact form, the information you provide (such as name, email address, and message) will be processed solely for the purpose of responding to your inquiry.

The data will not be shared with third parties and will be deleted once your request has been fully processed, unless statutory retention obligations apply.

Legal basis:
Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures)
and/or Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in responding to inquiries).

5. Email Communication

If you contact us directly via email, your data will be used exclusively for communication purposes and will not be passed on to third parties without your consent.

6. Cookies

This website uses a cookie consent management tool to manage and document user consent in accordance with applicable data protection regulations.

Information about the cookies used on this website, their purpose, and storage duration can be found in the cookie banner and the associated cookie settings, where users can adjust or withdraw their consent at any time.

7. Embedded Podcast Players (Spotify / Apple Podcasts)

This website may embed podcast players from third-party platforms such as Spotify and Apple Podcasts to provide audio content.

When you interact with an embedded player (e.g. by clicking play), personal data may be transmitted to the respective platform. This may include, in particular, IP addresses and device-related information.

Data processing is carried out exclusively by the respective platform providers. We have no influence on the scope or further processing of the data by these providers.

The embedding of external podcast players takes place only after consent has been given via the cookie consent tool, where required by law.

For further information on data processing, please refer to the privacy policies of the respective providers:

  • Spotify

  • Apple

Legal basis:
Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent), where applicable
Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in providing podcast content)

8. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:

  • Right to access your personal data (Art. 15 GDPR)

  • Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR)

  • Right to erasure (Art. 17 GDPR)

  • Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)

  • Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)

  • Right to object to processing (Art. 21 GDPR)

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

9. Data Security

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against loss, misuse, or unauthorized access.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this privacy policy to reflect changes in legal requirements or changes to this website.