1. Data protection at a glance

This privacy policy applies to the kosmoslicht.de accessible website.
The domain kosmoslicht.com will be kosmoslicht.de forwarded.

General notes

The following information provides an overview of what happens to personal data when you visit this website.
Personal data is any data that can be used to identify you personally.
Detailed information on data protection can be found in the subsequent sections of this privacy policy.

Data collection on this website

The party responsible for data processing on this website is the website operator.
You can find the contact details under the section „Notice regarding the responsible party“.
Some of the data is collected automatically or with your consent by the IT systems used when you visit the website. This primarily involves technical data, such as information about the internet browser, operating system or time the page was accessed.
These data are collected automatically as soon as you visit this website.
Other personal data is processed if you contact us voluntarily, for example by email.

What are your data used for?

Part of the data is processed to ensure a technically error-free and secure provision of the website.
Furthermore, anonymised technical data is processed by IONOS WebAnalytics for statistical evaluation and optimisation of the website.

What rights do you have?

Subject to the statutory requirements, you have in particular the right:

• To receive information about your stored personal data,
• having incorrect data corrected,
• to request the deletion of your data,
• to request the restriction of processing,
• to object to the processing of your personal data,
• to revoke previously given consent with effect for the future,
• to request data portability, insofar as the legal requirements are met,
• to lodge a complaint with a competent data protection supervisory authority.

2. Hosting

This website is hosted by the following provider:

IONOS SE
Elgendorfer Straße 57
56410 Montabaur
Germany

When accessing this website, the hosting provider processes technical access data.

According to IONOS, the following information in particular may be processed in the process:

• previously visited website (referrer),
• requested website or file,
• Browser type and browser version,
• operating system used,
• type of device used,
• Time of access,
• IP address in an anonymised form.

This data is processed in particular to ensure the security, stability, and technical functionality of the internet service.
According to IONOS, visitor data is stored for a limited period as part of web hosting. IONOS currently specifies a storage period of eight weeks for web hosting products.
Processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR. The legitimate interest lies in the secure, stable and technically reliable provision of this website.
A data processing agreement has been concluded with IONOS, insofar as this is required by statutory regulations.

3. General notes and mandatory information

Privacy policy

The protection of your personal data is important to us.
We treat personal data confidentially and in accordance with statutory data protection regulations and this privacy policy.
Various personal data may be processed when using this website. This privacy policy explains which data is processed, for what purpose this is done and on what basis the processing takes place.
Please note that data transmission on the Internet, for example when communicating by e-mail, may involve security risks. It is not technically possible to completely protect data against access by third parties.

Note on the responsible party

The party responsible for data processing on this website is:

Barbara Kosmoslicht
Address: see imprint
Cologne, Germany
Email: kosmoslicht@gmail.com

The data controller is the natural or legal person who alone or jointly with others determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data.

Retention period

Unless a more specific storage period is stated within this privacy policy, personal data will be retained only for as long as is necessary for the respective processing purpose.
When you assert a legitimate erasure request or withdraw consent, the data in question will be deleted, provided there are no statutory retention obligations or other permissible reasons for further storage.

Legal bases for data processing

Personal data is only processed if there is a legal basis for doing so.

Depending on the processing, this can be done in particular on the basis of:

• Article 6(1)(a) GDPR in the case of consent,
• Article 6 (1) (b) GDPR for the performance of a contract or prior to entering into a contract,
• Article 6(1)(c) GDPR for compliance with a legal obligation,
• Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR for the purposes of legitimate interests.

Insofar as processing is based on consent, this may be revoked at any time with effect for the future.

4. SSL or TLS encryption

This website uses SSL or TLS encryption for security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content.
You can recognise an encrypted connection, among other things, by the fact that the browser's address bar begins with „https://“.
When SSL or TLS encryption is activated, data that you transmit to us cannot, as a rule, be easily read by third parties.

5. Server log files

When visiting this website, technical information is automatically processed by the hosting provider.

These may include in particular:

• Browser type and browser version,
• Operating system,
• Referrer URL,
• requested page or file,
• Date and time of access,
• type of device used,
• anonymised IP address.

Processing is carried out to ensure secure and trouble-free operation and for the technical optimisation of the website.

The legal basis is Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR. The legitimate interest lies in the secure and reliable provision of the website.

6. IONOS WebAnalytics

This website uses the feature provided by IONOS Web Analytics.
According to IONOS, the data is collected either via log files or a so-called pixel.
according to the provider, IONOS WebAnalytics uses no cookies.
During a page view, the IP address is technically transmitted. According to IONOS, it is then immediately anonymised and processed further without any personal reference.

In the process, the following anonymised or technical information in particular may be evaluated:

• Referrer, meaning the previously visited website,
• requested website or file,
• Browser type and browser version,
• Operating system,
• Device type,
• Time of access,
• anonymised IP address for the approximate determination of the access location.

Processing is carried out exclusively for statistical evaluation and the technical optimisation of the website.
According to IONOS, WebAnalytics does not store any personal data that can be used to identify individual visitors, and the evaluated data is not passed on to third parties.
Processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. The legitimate interest lies in the statistical analysis, improvement and technical optimisation of this website.

7. Cookies and similar technologies

This website may use technically necessary cookies or similar technologies, provided these are required for the operation and provision of the website.
Cookies are small data files that can be stored on a visitor's device.
Technically essential cookies can be used without prior consent, provided that the legal requirements for this are met.
Insofar as cookies or comparable technologies are used that are not strictly necessary, their use only takes place with the corresponding consent of the visitor.
The specific technical cookie configuration will be implemented after the final launch of the website under the domain kosmoslicht.de checked and this section adapted accordingly if necessary.

8. Contact by email

If you contact us by email, the details you provide, including your email address and the content of your message, will be processed in order to answer your enquiry.
Processing is carried out depending on the content of the enquiry on the basis of Article 6(1)(b) GDPR, provided that it concerns contractual or pre-contractual matters.
In other cases, processing is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR. The legitimate interest lies in the proper handling of your enquiry and communication with you.
Insofar as you have expressly consented to a specific processing, the processing is based on Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR.
The transmitted data will be deleted when the purpose of storage ceases to apply and there are no statutory retention obligations to the contrary.
A contact form is currently not used on this website.

9. Google Fonts – local hosting

This website uses fonts from Google Fonts.
The fonts are hosted locally on this website's server.
Therefore, when visiting this website, no connection is established to Google servers to load these fonts.
Therefore, personal data is not transmitted to Google solely on the basis of the display of these fonts.

10. NinjaFirewall

To protect this website against unauthorised access, attacks and other security risks, the security software NinjaFirewall deployed.
The firewall serves in particular to detect and fend off technically malicious or unauthorised access to the website.
As part of the security features, technical connection and access information may be processed to the extent necessary for the detection and warding off of attacks.
Processing is carried out on the basis of Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR.
The legitimate interest lies in the security, integrity and functionality of the website, as well as in protection against abusive and malicious access.

11. External links

This website contains links to external websites, in particular to offers such as YouTube or Amazon.
These are normal external links. Content from these providers is not automatically loaded just by visiting kosmoslicht.de loaded, provided they are merely embedded as external links.
Only when you actively click on such a link do you leave our website and establish a connection with the respective external provider.
From this point onwards, the data protection provisions and terms of use of the respective provider shall apply.
When accessing their website, the external provider may collect technical information, such as your IP address, browser information, or referrer data, in particular.
We have no control over the scope and further processing of this data by the respective external provider.

12. No social media plugins

Currently, no social media plugins such as Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn or comparable embedded social media elements are used on this website.
In particular, no Shariff solution is used.
Where links to social media services are provided, this is done exclusively via standard external links.

13. No newsletter

No newsletter is currently offered via this website.
Consequently, no personal data is processed for the purpose of sending out a newsletter.
Should a newsletter be offered in the future, this privacy policy will be updated accordingly prior to its introduction.

14. Your Rights

Information

Under the statutory conditions, you have the right to obtain information as to whether and what personal data concerning you is being processed.

Correction

You have the right to request the rectification of inaccurate personal data and, where applicable, the completion of incomplete data.

Deletion

You can request the erasure of your personal data under the statutory conditions.

Restriction of processing

Under the statutory conditions, you can request that the processing of your personal data be restricted.

Data portability

Provided that the legal requirements are met, you have the right to receive personal data that you have provided in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format, or to request its transmission to another controller.

Withdrawal of your consent

If processing is based on your consent, you may withdraw this consent at any time with effect for the future.
The lawfulness of the processing carried out prior to the withdrawal remains unaffected.

Right to object

Where personal data are processed pursuant to Article 6(1)(e) or (f) of the GDPR, you have the right, on grounds relating to your particular situation, to object at any time to the processing of such data, subject to the statutory requirements.
If personal data are processed for direct marketing purposes, you have the right to object at any time to the processing of your data for such marketing.

Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

You have the right to lodge a complaint with a competent data protection supervisory authority if you consider that the processing of your personal data infringes data protection regulations.

15. Currency and amendment of this privacy policy

This privacy policy corresponds to the currently known technical state of the website.
It can be adapted if website features are changed or new services are integrated.

As of August 2026