Privacy Policy

1. Data Controller

The controller responsible for data processing on this website is:

Dominik Weyh
Adolf-Ernst-Schuth-Straße 2a
55122 Mainz, Germany
Email: weyh.business@gmail.com

2. What Data We Collect

Clawledge is designed to be privacy-friendly. We collect minimal data to operate this website:

• Server logs: When you visit our site, our hosting provider (Vercel) automatically collects technical data such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URL, and timestamp. This data is processed to deliver the website and ensure security.
• Analytics: We use Vercel Web Analytics, a privacy-friendly analytics service that does not use cookies and does not track individual users. It collects aggregated, anonymized page view data only.
• Submission form: If you submit a use case via our /submit page, you voluntarily provide data such as your name, contact information, and use case details. This data is stored in a Google Sheets document for review purposes.

3. Purpose and Legal Basis

We process your data for the following purposes:

• Website delivery & security (server logs) — Legal basis: Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR)
• Website improvement (anonymous analytics) — Legal basis: Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR)
• Processing submissions (use case form) — Legal basis: Consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR), given by voluntarily submitting the form

4. Third-Party Services

Vercel (Hosting & Analytics)

This website is hosted on Vercel Inc., 340 S Lemon Ave #4133, Walnut, CA 91789, USA. Vercel processes server logs and provides anonymized web analytics. Vercel complies with GDPR and offers a Data Processing Agreement. Data may be transferred to the USA under appropriate safeguards.

Google Sheets (Submission Storage)

Use case submissions are stored in Google Sheets via the Google Sheets API (Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland). Only data you voluntarily provide through the submission form is stored. Google acts as a data processor under our instructions.

5. Cookies

This website does not use tracking cookies. Vercel Web Analytics is a cookie-free analytics solution. Your browser may store technically necessary cookies (e.g., for content delivery), but we do not set any cookies for advertising, tracking, or profiling purposes. No cookie consent banner is required.

6. Data Retention

• Server logs: Retained by Vercel for up to 30 days, then automatically deleted.
• Analytics data: Aggregated and anonymized; no personal data is retained.
• Submissions: Stored until the submission is reviewed and either published or rejected. You may request deletion at any time.

7. Your Rights Under GDPR

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the following rights:

• Right of access (Art. 15 GDPR) — You can request information about your stored data.
• Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR) — You can request correction of inaccurate data.
• Right to erasure (Art. 17 GDPR) — You can request deletion of your data.
• Right to restriction (Art. 18 GDPR) — You can request restricted processing of your data.
• Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR) — You can request your data in a machine-readable format.
• Right to object (Art. 21 GDPR) — You can object to data processing based on legitimate interest.
• Right to withdraw consent (Art. 7(3) GDPR) — You can withdraw consent at any time (e.g., for submissions).

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at weyh.business@gmail.com.

8. Right to Lodge a Complaint

You have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority (Art. 77 GDPR). The competent authority for Rhineland-Palatinate is:

Der Landesbeauftragte für den Datenschutz und die Informationsfreiheit Rheinland-Pfalz
Hintere Bleiche 34
55116 Mainz
www.datenschutz.rlp.de

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was last updated.