Informational translation – the German version is legally binding.
1. Controller
Matics International Education UG (haftungsbeschränkt), Konstanzer Straße 29, 10709 Berlin, Germany. Managing Director: Hazim Abdel-Halim. E-mail: halim@matics-education.de
2. General
We process personal data only as far as necessary to provide a functioning website and our content. Legal bases are Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (pre-contractual steps, e.g. partnership enquiries) and Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in secure and stable operation).
3. Hosting and server logs
This website is hosted by STRATO AG, Otto-Ostrowski-Straße 7, 10249 Berlin, Germany. When you visit the site, the server automatically stores log data: IP address (shortened or deleted after a short period), date and time, page requested, data volume, browser type and version, operating system, referrer URL. This serves operation and security (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR). A data processing agreement is in place with Strato. Retention period: [per Strato contract].
4. Contact by e-mail
If you contact us by e-mail, we process the data you provide (name, e-mail address, message) to handle your enquiry (Art. 6(1)(b) or (f) GDPR). Data is deleted once no longer required, subject to statutory retention obligations.
5. No cookies, no tracking, no third-party services
This website sets no cookies, uses no analytics or tracking tools and embeds no third-party services. Fonts are served from our own server; no connection to Google Fonts or similar services is made.
6. Your rights
You have the right to access (Art. 15 GDPR), rectification (Art. 16), erasure (Art. 17), restriction (Art. 18), data portability (Art. 20) and objection (Art. 21 GDPR), and the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. The authority responsible for us is the Berlin Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information, Alt-Moabit 59–61, 10555 Berlin.
7. Changes
We update this policy when the website or the legal situation changes. Last updated: [month year].