Privacy Policy

1. Controller

Name: Stefan Wintergerst
Email: wintergerst.stefan@googlemail.com
Website: swinte.dev, swintergerst.com

2. Hosting (Vercel)

This website is hosted by Vercel Inc., 340 S Lemon Ave #4133, Walnut, CA 91789, USA. Vercel processes server log data (IP address, browser type, and time of access) to ensure secure and reliable operation.

Legal basis: Article 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in reliable and secure website delivery).
Data transfer: Data may be transferred to the USA. Vercel participates in the EU–US Data Privacy Framework.

3. Analytics (Vercel Analytics)

This website uses Vercel Analytics to collect anonymous usage statistics to help us understand how visitors interact with the website and improve user experience.

Data collected: Vercel Analytics collects anonymous, aggregated data such as page views, referrers, and basic device information. No personal data or cookies are used. All data is anonymized and cannot be used to identify individual users.

Legal basis: Article 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in analyzing and improving website performance).
Data processor: Vercel Inc., 340 S Lemon Ave #4133, Walnut, CA 91789, USA.
Data transfer: Data may be transferred to the USA. Vercel participates in the EU–US Data Privacy Framework.
Privacy-friendly: Vercel Analytics is designed to be GDPR-compliant by default. It does not use cookies, does not track users across sites, and does not collect personally identifiable information.

For more information, see Vercel's Analytics Privacy Policy.

4. Cookies

This website uses minimal cookies for essential functionality (such as theme preferences). You can delete or block cookies through your browser settings at any time.

Legal basis: Essential cookies – Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in providing basic website functionality).

5. Your Rights

You have the right to request access, correction, deletion, restriction of processing, data portability, and to object to processing under Articles 15–21 GDPR. You may also file a complaint with your local data protection authority, such as the Landesbeauftragte für Datenschutz und Informationsfreiheit in your federal state.

6. Updates

This policy may be updated to reflect legal or technical changes. Please review this page periodically for the latest version.