Privacy Policy
1. Data Controller
The controller responsible for the processing of personal data on this website is:
Lean Paul Franke
Alaunstraße 9
08499 Reichenbach im Vogtland
Mylau District
Germany
Email: frankeleanpaul@gmail.com
2. Website Hosting and Provision
This website is operated and hosted through Squarespace.
The provider responsible for users outside the United States is:
Squarespace Ireland Limited
Squarespace House
Ship Street Great
Dublin 8, D08 N12C
Ireland
When this website is accessed, certain technical data may be processed. This may include:
IP address
date and time of access
pages or files accessed
browser type and browser version
operating system
device and network information
referring website, if transmitted
This data is processed to provide the website, maintain its security and stability, and prevent misuse.
The legal basis for this processing is Article 6(1)(f) of the General Data Protection Regulation. The legitimate interest lies in the secure and reliable operation of this website.
Squarespace may also process data through companies located in the United States. According to Squarespace, such transfers are based on the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework and, where necessary, the European Commission’s Standard Contractual Clauses.
The data is deleted once it is no longer required for these purposes, unless statutory retention obligations apply.
3. Cookies
This website does not use analytics, advertising, or marketing cookies.
Squarespace may use technically necessary cookies or similar technologies required for the secure and proper operation of the website. These technologies do not require prior consent where they are strictly necessary.
Non-essential cookies are restricted in the Squarespace privacy settings.
4. Contact by Email
When you contact me by email, the personal data you provide will be processed. This may include your name, email address, and the content of your message.
The data is processed solely for the purpose of handling and responding to your inquiry.
Where your inquiry concerns a potential collaboration or other pre-contractual measures, the legal basis is Article 6(1)(b) GDPR. For general inquiries, the legal basis is Article 6(1)(f) GDPR. The legitimate interest lies in responding to your message.
Gmail is used for email communication. The provider responsible for users within the European Union is generally:
Google Ireland Limited
Gordon House
Barrow Street
Dublin 4
Ireland
The data will be deleted once the inquiry has been fully resolved, unless legal retention obligations or other legitimate reasons require continued storage.
5. Instagram
This website contains a simple link to an Instagram profile. No Instagram feed, social media plug-in, or other embedded Instagram content is integrated into the website.
A connection to Instagram is only established when the link is clicked. From that point onward, the privacy policy of the respective platform provider applies.
6. Your Rights
Subject to the applicable legal requirements, you have the right to:
request access to your personal data
request correction of inaccurate data
request deletion of your personal data
request restriction of processing
receive your data in a portable format
object to certain types of processing
Requests may be submitted to the email address listed above.
You also have the right to file a complaint with a competent data protection authority.
7. Automated Decision-Making
No automated decision-making or profiling takes place on this website.
8. Effective Date
Effective as of July 2026