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Privacy Policy

1. Controller (Art. 4 No. 7 GDPR)

The controller responsible for data processing on this website is:

Brockmann Consult GmbH

Chrysanderstraße 1
21029 Hamburg
Germany

Phone: +49 40 696 389 300
Fax: +49 40 696 389 399

E-Mail: info@brockmann-consult.de
Internet: www.brockmann-consult.de

(See also our Imprint for further legal information.)


2. General Information on Data Processing

We take the protection of your personal data very seriously. Personal data is processed in accordance with:

  • The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
  • The German Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG)

This website serves as technical documentation for a project developed by our company. We do not operate contact forms, newsletters, user accounts, or tracking/analytics tools.

However, certain data processing occurs automatically when you visit this website due to technical necessity.


3. Hosting via GitHub Pages

This website is hosted using GitHub Pages, a service provided by:

GitHub, Inc. 88 Colin P. Kelly Jr. Street San Francisco, CA 94107 USA

When you access this website, technical connection data is automatically processed by GitHub. This may include:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Referrer URL
  • Date and time of access
  • Requested pages/files

This data is processed to ensure the secure and stable delivery of the website.

The legal basis for this processing is:

  • Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest)

Our legitimate interest lies in providing a secure and technically functional website.

Data Transfers to Third Countries

GitHub is based in the United States. Personal data may therefore be transferred to a third country.

Such transfers are safeguarded by:

  • The EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (if applicable), and/or
  • Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) pursuant to Art. 46 GDPR

Further information can be found in GitHub’s Privacy Statement: https://docs.github.com/en/site-policy/privacy-policies/github-privacy-statement


4. Public GitHub Repository

The source code and documentation content of this website are stored in a public GitHub repository.

If you voluntarily interact with the repository (e.g., by opening issues, submitting pull requests, or commenting), your GitHub username and any data you provide will be publicly visible.

The processing of such data is carried out by GitHub in accordance with GitHub’s own privacy policy.


5. Server Log Files

When visiting this website, the hosting provider (GitHub Pages) automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files.

These data are not merged with other data sources and are used solely for:

  • Ensuring system security
  • Preventing misuse
  • Maintaining technical stability

We do not have direct access to all server log data processed by GitHub.


6. Use of Google Fonts

This website uses Google Fonts to ensure consistent and visually appealing typography.

Google Fonts is a service provided by:

Google Ireland Limited Gordon House, Barrow Street Dublin 4 Ireland

When Google Fonts are loaded from Google servers, your IP address may be transmitted to Google.

The legal basis for this processing is:

  • Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in consistent website presentation)

Data Transfer

Google may process data in the United States. Transfers are safeguarded through:

  • EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (if applicable), and/or
  • Standard Contractual Clauses (Art. 46 GDPR)

Further information: https://policies.google.com/privacy


7. External Images and Third-Party Content

This website may embed images or other static resources hosted by third-party providers.

When such content is loaded, your IP address may be transmitted to the respective provider for technical delivery.

The legal basis for this processing is:

  • Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in presenting documentation content)

We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of the respective third-party providers.


8. Cookies

This website does not intentionally use tracking cookies, analytics tools, or marketing cookies.

However, technically necessary cookies may be set by the hosting provider (GitHub) to ensure proper delivery and security of the website.

Such cookies are processed on the basis of:

  • § 25(2) TTDSG (strictly necessary cookies)
  • Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR

9. Data Retention

We do not store personal data ourselves.

Data processed by GitHub or other service providers is retained in accordance with their respective data retention policies.


10. Your Rights Under the GDPR

You have the following rights under the GDPR:

  • Right of access (Art. 15 GDPR)
  • Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR)
  • Right to erasure (Art. 17 GDPR)
  • Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)
  • Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)
  • Right to object (Art. 21 GDPR)

To exercise your rights, please contact us at the address provided above.


11. Right to Lodge a Complaint

You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, in particular in the Member State of your habitual residence, place of work, or place of the alleged infringement.

The competent supervisory authority in Germany can be found at: https://www.bfdi.bund.de


12. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to amend this Privacy Policy to ensure compliance with legal requirements or to reflect changes in our services.

Last updated: March 2026