Privacy Policy & Legal Notice

1. Introduction & Data Controller

This privacy policy explains how designparser ("we", "us", "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal data in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable data protection laws.

2. Data We Collect

2.1 Automatically Collected Data

When you visit designparser.de, the following technical data is automatically collected:

• IP address (anonymized after 7 days)
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Referrer URL
• Pages visited and time spent
• Date and time of access
• Device type and screen resolution
• Geographic location (country level only)

Legal basis: Legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR)

Retention: Server logs deleted after 30 days; analytics data anonymized and retained for 26 months

2.2 Cloudflare Web Analytics

We use Cloudflare Web Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. This service is privacy-first and GDPR-compliant:

• No cookies: Cloudflare Analytics does NOT use cookies or store personal identifiers
• No tracking: Does NOT track you across websites
• No fingerprinting: Does NOT use browser fingerprinting techniques
• Anonymized data: All metrics are aggregated and anonymized
• Data collected: Page views, referrers, browser/OS statistics, geographic location (country only)
• No personal data: IP addresses are NOT stored or logged

Service provider: Cloudflare, Inc.
Location: EU data centers (GDPR-compliant)
Legal basis: Legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR)
Privacy Policy: Cloudflare Privacy Policy
Data Processing Agreement: Standard Contractual Clauses (Article 28 GDPR)

2.3 Cookies & Local Storage

We use strictly necessary cookies and local storage for:

• Search functionality
• User preferences (theme, layout)
• Session management

Legal basis: Legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR)

No tracking cookies. You can delete cookies via browser settings.

2.4 Contact via Email

If you contact us via email, we collect:

• Email address
• Name (if provided)
• Message content
• Date and time of contact

Legal basis: Consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR) and contract fulfillment (Article 6(1)(b) GDPR)

Retention: Email correspondence retained for 3 years for legal compliance, then securely deleted

3. How We Use Your Data

• Website operation and delivery
• Security and abuse prevention
• Responding to inquiries
• Legal compliance

We do NOT: sell data, track across sites, or use for marketing without consent.

4. Data Sharing & Third-Party Services

4.1 Hosting Provider

Service: Professional web hosting provider
Location: EU/Germany (GDPR-compliant)
Purpose: Website hosting, content delivery, and server infrastructure
Data processed: IP address, browser data, access logs
Legal basis: Data Processing Agreement (Article 28 GDPR)
Retention: Server logs deleted after 30 days

4.2 Cloudflare Web Analytics

As described in Section 2.2, we use Cloudflare Web Analytics for privacy-first website statistics.

Data transfer: Data processed in EU data centers. Cloudflare complies with GDPR through Standard Contractual Clauses.
No cookies: This service does NOT use cookies or personal identifiers.
Opt-out: Since no personal data is collected, no opt-out mechanism is required.

4.3 Content Delivery

Google Fonts: We load fonts directly from Google Fonts CDN. This may transfer your IP address to Google servers.
Privacy Policy: Google Privacy Policy
Alternative: You can disable external fonts in your browser settings.

4.4 Social Media Links & Buttons

We provide links and buttons to our social media profiles:

• Instagram: Links to @designparser on Instagram
• TikTok: Links to @designparser on TikTok

Important: We do NOT embed tracking pixels, social plugins, or widgets that load content from these platforms automatically. The buttons are simple HTML links.

Data transfer: Data is only transferred when you click these links and visit the respective platform. This is subject to their privacy policies:

• Instagram Privacy Policy
• TikTok Privacy Policy

Your control: Clicking these links is entirely your choice. We receive no data from these platforms about your visits.

4.5 No Third-Party Tracking

We explicitly do NOT use:

• Google Analytics (cookie-based tracking)
• Facebook Pixel or Meta tracking
• Advertising networks
• Behavioral tracking technologies
• Cross-site tracking mechanisms
• Retargeting or remarketing services

5. Your Rights Under GDPR

Contact: info [at] designparser [dot] de

We respond within 1 month (GDPR Article 12)

6. Data Security

• Encryption: TLS/SSL (HTTPS)
• Access control: Restricted access
• Anonymization: IP addresses after 7 days
• Monitoring: Continuous security monitoring

Data breach notification: Within 72 hours (GDPR Article 33)

7. Children's Privacy

Not directed at children under 16. If a child has provided data, contact us immediately.

8. Supervisory Authority

9. Contact Us