{"id":191,"date":"2026-05-13T21:43:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T19:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8082\/de\/datenschutz-en\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T21:56:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T19:56:15","slug":"datenschutz-en","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lmc-services.de\/en\/datenschutz-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lmc-legal-page\">\n<h2>Privacy Policy<\/h2>\n<p>Date: May 2026<\/p>\n<h3>1. Data controller<\/h3>\n<p>Data controller:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ibrahim Awad<\/strong><br \/>\nLMC Services<br \/>\nRegion: Hesse, Germany<br \/>\nEmail: privacy@lmc-services.de<br \/>\nTel: +49 176 61062234<\/p>\n<p>No data protection officer has been appointed (Art. 37(1) GDPR).<\/p>\n<h3>2. hosting<\/h3>\n<p>This website is hosted on <strong>Namecheap Webhosting<\/strong> (USA).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Technical security:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>HTTPS encryption (TLS 1.3)<\/li>\n<li>Cloudflare DDoS protection and CDN<\/li>\n<li>Automatic backups<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Data processing (DPA):<\/strong> Namecheap has a DPA in accordance with Article 28 of the GDPR. When using US servers, the EU Commission\u2019s Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) apply.<\/p>\n<h3>3. Contact forms &amp; bookings<\/h3>\n<p>When forms are submitted, the following data is processed:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Name, email address, telephone number<\/li>\n<li>Message\/booking details<\/li>\n<li>IP address (for spam prevention, stored for 7 days)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Legal basis:<\/strong> Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest) for booking enquiries; Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (contract) when placing an order.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Retention period:<\/strong> 30 days after the end of communication or 3 years upon conclusion of the contract (retention under commercial law).<\/p>\n<h3>4. Spam protection (Cloudflare Turnstile)<\/h3>\n<p>We use <strong>Cloudflare Turnstile<\/strong> for spam protection on forms.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Processor: Cloudflare, Inc. (USA)<\/li>\n<li>Data: Browser information, IP address (anonymised)<\/li>\n<li>Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cloudflare.com\/privacypolicy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cloudflare Privacy Policy<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>5. Email delivery (GoSMTP)<\/h3>\n<p>We use <strong>GoSMTP<\/strong> with Brevo (formerly Sendinblue) for email dispatch.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Processor: Brevo (France\/EU)<\/li>\n<li>No disclosure to third parties for marketing purposes<\/li>\n<li>Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>6. WhatsApp contact<\/h3>\n<p>We offer a WhatsApp contact option (button on the website).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Processor: WhatsApp Inc. (Meta Platforms, USA)<\/li>\n<li>Data is only transferred to Meta when the service is actively used<\/li>\n<li>Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent upon first opening)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whatsapp.com\/legal\/privacy-policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WhatsApp Privacy Policy<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>7. Cookies &amp; Tracking<\/h3>\n<p>We use <strong>Compliance<\/strong> as our Consent Management Platform (CMP).<\/p>\n<h4>Cookie categories:<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Essential cookies<\/strong> (always active \u2013 Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>WordPress session cookies (PHPSESSID, wordpress_logged_in)<\/li>\n<li>CSRF protection<\/li>\n<li>Complianz cookie settings (cmplz*)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Functional cookies<\/strong> (with consent \u2013 Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>WhatsApp chat widget<\/li>\n<li>TranslatePress language settings (trp_language)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Marketing\/analytics cookies<\/strong> (with consent \u2013 Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Google Analytics 4 (via Google Site Kit)<\/li>\n<li>Google Consent Mode v2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Consent:<\/strong> A cookie banner appears on your first visit. You can change your settings at any time via the &quot;Cookie Settings&quot; link.<\/p>\n<h3>8. Google Site Kit &amp; Analytics<\/h3>\n<p>We use <strong>Google Analytics 4<\/strong> via Google Site Kit.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Processor: Google LLC (USA)<\/li>\n<li>IP anonymisation: Enabled<\/li>\n<li>Consent Mode v2: Enabled (only with consent)<\/li>\n<li>Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Data transfer to the USA based on Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC).<\/p>\n<h3>9. Consent logging<\/h3>\n<p>Consents are logged using <strong>Compliance<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Timestamp of consent<\/li>\n<li>Selected cookie categories<\/li>\n<li>Anonymised IP (last octets removed)<\/li>\n<li>Retention period: 12 months (duty of proof under the GDPR)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR (legal obligation).<\/p>\n<h3>10. Data transfer to third countries<\/h3>\n<p>Data is transferred to the following countries outside the EU:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>USA<\/strong> (Google Analytics, Cloudflare, WhatsApp\/Meta) \u2013 Basis: Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>11. Your rights<\/h3>\n<p>You have the following rights under the GDPR:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Right of access<\/strong> (Art. 15) \u2013 What data is being processed?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rectification<\/strong> (Art. 16) \u2013 Have incorrect data corrected<\/li>\n<li><strong>Erasure<\/strong> (Art. 17) \u2013 \u2018Right to be forgotten\u2019<\/li>\n<li><strong>Restriction<\/strong> (Art. 18) \u2013 Pause processing<\/li>\n<li><strong>Data portability<\/strong> (Art. 20) \u2013 Receive data in a machine-readable format<\/li>\n<li><strong>Objection<\/strong> (Art. 21) \u2013 Object to processing<\/li>\n<li><strong>Withdrawal of consent<\/strong> (Art. 7(3)) \u2013 At any time via cookie settings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>12. Contact for data protection enquiries<\/h3>\n<p>For enquiries regarding your data:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Email:<\/strong><br \/>\nprivacy@lmc-services.de<\/p>\n<p><strong>Response time:<\/strong><br \/>\nWithin 30 days (Art. 12(3) GDPR)<\/p>\n<h3>13. Right to lodge a complaint<\/h3>\n<p>You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hessian Data Protection Commissioner<\/strong><br \/>\nPO Box 3163<br \/>\n65021 Wiesbaden<br \/>\nEmail: poststelle@datenschutz.hessen.de<\/p>\n<p><strong>or to your local supervisory authority:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bfdi.bund.de\/DE\/Service\/Anschriften\/Laender\/Laender-node.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">List of all data protection supervisory authorities<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>14. TTDSG compliance<\/h3>\n<p>This website complies with the Telecommunications and Telemedia Data Protection Act (TTDSG):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>No storage of information on the end device without consent (Section 25 TTDSG)<\/li>\n<li>Technically necessary exceptions in accordance with Section 25(2)(2) TTDSG<\/li>\n<li>Express consent for marketing cookies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Privacy Policy Date: May 2026 1. Data controller Data controller: Ibrahim Awad LMC Services Region: Hesse, Germany Email: privacy@lmc-services.de Tel: +49 176 61062234 No data protection officer has been appointed (Art. 37(1) GDPR). 2. Hosting This website is hosted on Namecheap Webhosting (USA). 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