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Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 2026

1. Controller

Tobias Schmidt
Berlin, Germany
Email: tobias@tschmidt.io

2. Data Collected

When you use the contact or quote form on this website, I collect the following personal data:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Company name (optional)
  • LinkedIn profile URL (optional, quote form only)
  • Project details and description you provide voluntarily

No data is collected automatically beyond standard server access logs (IP address, browser, timestamp), which are retained for up to 30 days for security purposes.

3. Purpose and Legal Basis

Your data is used solely to respond to your enquiry and, where applicable, to prepare and send a project quote. The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (pre-contractual measures) and Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in responding to business enquiries).

4. Data Sharing

Your data is not sold or shared with third parties. It is stored in my email inbox (Google Workspace) and not transferred outside the EU/EEA.

5. Retention

Enquiry data is retained for up to 3 years for business record-keeping purposes, unless you request earlier deletion.

6. Your Rights

Under GDPR, you have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict processing of your personal data, and to object to processing or request data portability. To exercise any of these rights, email tobias@tschmidt.io.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

7. Cookies

This website does not use tracking cookies or analytics scripts. A session cookie is used solely to prevent form spam (rate limiting) and expires when you close your browser.