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Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

1. Privacy at a Glance

General Information

This privacy policy informs you about the type, scope, and purpose of the processing of personal data on this website.

2. General Information and Mandatory Disclosures

Data Protection

The operators of these pages take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the statutory data protection regulations as well as this privacy policy.

3. Data Collection on This Website

Server Log Files

The provider of the pages automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. This includes:

  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system used
  • Referrer URL
  • Host name of the accessing computer
  • Time of the server request
  • IP address (anonymized after 7 days)

This data is not merged with other data sources. The data is automatically deleted after 7 days. The collection of this data is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the technically error-free presentation and optimization of their website.

4. Analytics Tools and Advertising

Umami Analytics

This website uses Umami Analytics, a privacy-friendly web analytics service. Umami Analytics does not use cookies and does not collect personal data. Data processing is done anonymously.

Legal Basis: Data processing is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest). Our legitimate interest is to analyze user behavior to optimize our offering.

Data Stored:

  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on site
  • Referrer (origin source)
  • Device type (Desktop, Mobile, Tablet)
  • Approximate location (city level)

Data Storage: The data is stored on our own servers in the EU (Germany).

Objection: You can object to data processing by enabling "Do Not Track" in your browser.

5. Hosting and Third-Party Services

Hetzner Cloud

This website is hosted by:

Hetzner Online GmbH Industriestr. 25 91710 Gunzenhausen Germany

Data Processing: Server logs, storage of website files Legal Basis: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR Location: Germany (EU)

Postmark (Email Delivery)

For email delivery, we use Postmark:

ActiveCampaign, LLC (Postmark) 1 N Dearborn St, Suite 500 Chicago, IL 60602, USA

Data Processing: Email delivery, temporary storage of email addresses Legal Basis: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR Privacy Policy: https://postmarkapp.com/privacy-policy Data Transfer: Postmark processes data in the USA in compliance with the EU-US Data Privacy Framework

6. Your Rights

Under Art. 15 GDPR, you have the right to information about the personal data we process. Additionally, you have the following rights:

  • Right to Information (Art. 15 GDPR): You can request information about the data we store.
  • Right to Rectification (Art. 16 GDPR): You can request the correction of inaccurate data.
  • Right to Erasure (Art. 17 GDPR): You can request the deletion of your data.
  • Right to Restriction (Art. 18 GDPR): You can request restriction of processing.
  • Right to Data Portability (Art. 20 GDPR): You can request transfer of your data to another controller.
  • Right to Object (Art. 21 GDPR): You can object to data processing.

7. Newsletter (via Substack)

We offer a newsletter through Substack, a US-based service.

Important: When you click "Subscribe on Substack," you will be redirected to Substack's website. Substack collects and processes your email address according to their own privacy policy.

We do not collect your email address for the newsletter. The subscription relationship exists directly between you and Substack.

Substack Privacy Policy: https://substack.com/privacy

Data Transfer to the USA: Substack is based in the USA. Your data may be transmitted to and processed in the USA. Substack is subject to US privacy regulations and has implemented measures to protect your data.

Your Rights: To unsubscribe or request deletion of your data, contact Substack directly or use the unsubscribe link in any newsletter.

8. Contact and Data Protection Officer

For questions about data protection, you can contact us at any time:

Controller: Blinktank GmbH Haupstr. 5L 10317 Berlin Email: hallo@amtsguide.de

Data Protection Officer: Currently, no data protection officer is appointed as not legally required.

Last Update: 2025-12-18