Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to kevinschott.art (“Website”). This Privacy Policy explains how personal data is collected, used, and protected when you visit or interact with this Website.
The Website is operated by:
Kevin Schott
Yorckstr. 14
44789 Bochum
Germany
Phone: +49 177 1460374
Email: kevin.schott@gmx.de
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2. Data We Collect
a) Automatically Collected Data
When you access this Website, the following data may be automatically collected:
* IP address
* Browser type and version
* Operating system
* Referrer URL
* Date and time of access
This data is necessary to ensure the functionality, stability, and security of the Website.
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b) Contact Form
If you use the contact form, we collect the following data:
* Name
* Email address
* Message content
This data is processed solely for the purpose of handling and responding to your inquiry.
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3. Purpose of Processing
We process personal data for the following purposes:
* Providing and maintaining the Website
* Responding to inquiries
* Ensuring IT security and preventing misuse
* Displaying embedded third-party content
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4. Legal Basis (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), data processing is based on:
* Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR – legitimate interest (website operation, security, presentation of content)
* Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR – processing necessary to respond to inquiries
* Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR – consent (for third-party content such as Instagram, if applicable)
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5. Instagram Embeds
This Website integrates content from Instagram (Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, Dublin, Ireland).
When you visit a page containing an embedded Instagram post:
* Your browser establishes a connection to Instagram servers
* Personal data (e.g. your IP address and browser information) may be transmitted
* If you are logged into Instagram, your visit may be linked to your Instagram account
Data processing may also take place outside the European Union, particularly in the United States.
For more information, please refer to Instagram’s Privacy Policy:
https://privacycenter.instagram.com/policy
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6. External Shop Links
This Website contains links or redirects to an external online shop.
When you click on such a link:
* You leave this Website
* The external shop provider is responsible for data processing
* Different privacy policies may apply
We recommend reviewing the privacy policy of the respective shop provider.
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7. Hosting
This Website is hosted by united-domains AG, Gautinger Straße 10, 82319 Starnberg, Germany.
The hosting provider processes personal data (e.g. IP addresses) to ensure secure and reliable operation of the Website.
A Data Processing Agreement (DPA) has been concluded in accordance with GDPR requirements.
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8. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary:
* Contact form data: until your inquiry is fully resolved
* Server log files: typically retained for 7–30 days
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9. Your Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the right to:
* Access your personal data (Art. 15 GDPR)
* Rectification of inaccurate data (Art. 16 GDPR)
* Erasure (“right to be forgotten”, Art. 17 GDPR)
* Restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)
* Data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)
* Withdraw consent at any time (Art. 7(3) GDPR)
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
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10. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, loss, destruction, or manipulation.
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11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time.
The current version is always available on this Website.
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12. Contact
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Kevin Schott
Email: kevin.schott@gmx.de
Phone: +49 177 1460374
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