Legal Note and Privacy Policy

 

Legal Disclosure [Impressum]

Legal disclosure in accordance with Section 5 TMG (Germany):
Dr. Eberhard Quintus Khuen
Singener Str. 42
78256 Steißlingen

represented by:
Dr. Eberhard Quintus Khuen

 
 

Contact Information: phone, fax, e-mail

Valued-added tax identification number:
VAT-ID: DE 313243160
Professional Indemnity Insurance Information
HDI Versicherung AG, HDI-Platz 1, 30659 Hannover, Germany
The territorial scope of the insurance cover my activities worldwide - with the exception of the United States of America.
 
Scope of Application

This legal notice [Impressum and Privacy Policy] also applies to the following social media presences:

  • XING profile of Dr. Eberhard Quintus Khuen
  • Facebook presence of Dr. Eberhard Quintus Khuen
  • LinkedIn profile of Dr. Eberhard Quintus Khuen

Disclaimer

The contents of this website have been compiled with the utmost care. However, no guarantee can be given for the accuracy, completeness or currency of the information provided.

As a service provider, I am responsible for my own content on these pages under general law pursuant to § 7 para. 1 TMG. However, according to §§ 8 to 10 TMG, I am not obliged as a service provider to monitor transmitted or stored third-party information or to investigate circumstances that indicate illegal activity.

Obligations to remove or block the use of information under general law remain unaffected. Liability in this regard is only possible from the moment I become aware of a specific infringement. Upon becoming aware of such violations, I will remove the relevant content immediately.

Copyright

The content and works on these pages created by the site operator are subject to German copyright law. Reproduction, editing, distribution and any kind of exploitation beyond the limits of copyright law require the written consent of the respective author or creator.

Online Dispute Resolution

The European Commission provides a platform for online dispute resolution (ODR): https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr/. My email address can be found above in the legal notice.

I am not willing or obliged to participate in dispute resolution proceedings before a consumer arbitration board (unless required to do so by law).

Privacy Policy

1. Privacy at a Glance

The following information provides a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data is any data by which you can be personally identified. Detailed information on the subject of data protection can be found in the privacy policy below.

2. Controller

The party responsible for data processing on this website is:

Dr. Eberhard Quintus Khuen
Singener Str. 42
78256 Steißlingen
Germany

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

3. Data Collection on This Website

How is your data collected?
Your data is collected in part when you provide it to me directly (e.g. by email or telephone). Other data is collected automatically by IT systems when you visit the website. This is primarily technical data (e.g. internet browser, operating system or time of page request).

What is your data used for?
Some of the data is collected to ensure the error-free operation of the website. Other data may be used to analyse your usage behaviour where the appropriate consent has been given.

What rights do you have regarding your data?
You have the right at any time to receive, free of charge, information about the origin, recipient and purpose of your stored personal data. You also have the right to request the rectification or deletion of this data. If you have given consent to data processing, you may withdraw that consent at any time for the future. You also have the right to request the restriction of processing of your personal data in certain circumstances. Furthermore, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.

You may contact me at any time regarding this or any other data protection questions.

4. Hosting

This website is hosted by the following provider:

ALL-INKL.COM – Neue Medien Münnich
Owner: René Münnich
Hauptstraße 68
02742 Friedersdorf
Germany

For details, please refer to the privacy policy of ALL-INKL.COM: https://all-inkl.com/datenschutzinformationen/

The use of ALL-INKL.COM is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. I have a legitimate interest in the most reliable presentation of my website. Where the appropriate consent has been requested, processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR and § 25(1) TDDDG, insofar as the consent covers the storage of cookies or access to information on the user's device. Consent may be withdrawn at any time.

5. General Information and Mandatory Disclosures

Data protection
I take the protection of your personal data very seriously. I treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with statutory data protection regulations and this privacy policy.

When you use this website, various personal data is collected. Personal data is data by which you can be personally identified. This privacy policy explains what data I collect and what I use it for.

Note on the controller
The controller for data processing on this website is specified above under section 2.

Retention period
Unless a more specific retention period has been stated within this privacy policy, your personal data will remain with me until the purpose for data processing no longer applies. If you make a legitimate request for deletion or withdraw consent to data processing, your data will be deleted unless there are other legally permissible reasons for retaining it.

Legal bases for processing
Where I obtain consent for processing operations involving personal data, Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR serves as the legal basis. Where data is necessary for the performance of a contract, Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR applies. For legal obligations, Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR applies. Beyond this, processing may be based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest).

Note on data transmission via the internet
Please be aware that data transmission over the internet (e.g. when communicating by email) may be subject to security vulnerabilities. Complete protection of data against access by third parties is not possible.

6. Recipients of Personal Data

In the course of my activities, I work with various external parties. This may require the transfer of personal data to those parties. I only pass on personal data where this is necessary for the performance of a contract, where I am legally required to do so, where a legitimate interest exists or where consent has been given.

7. Your Rights

You have the following rights in relation to me:

  • 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)
  • Right to withdraw consent (Art. 7(3) GDPR)
  • Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority (Art. 77 GDPR) – the competent authority is the State Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information Baden-Württemberg (LfDI BW)

8. Server Log Files

The host of this website automatically collects and stores information in server log files, which your browser transmits automatically. These are:

  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system used
  • Referrer URL
  • Hostname of the accessing device
  • Time of the server request
  • IP address

This data is not merged with other data sources. The collection of this data is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the technically error-free presentation and optimisation of the website.

9. Cookies

This website uses only technically necessary session cookies. Session cookies are deleted automatically when you close your browser. They do not contain personal data and are not used to analyse or track your browsing behaviour.

The legal basis for the use of these cookies is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. The legitimate interest lies in the technically sound operation of the website. As only technically necessary cookies are used, no separate consent is required (§ 25(2) no. 2 TDDDG).

You can configure your browser to inform you about the setting of cookies, to allow cookies only in individual cases, to exclude the acceptance of cookies in certain cases or in general, and to activate the automatic deletion of cookies when you close the browser. Disabling cookies may limit the functionality of this website.

10. Contact by Email or Telephone

When you send me enquiries by email or telephone, your transmitted data, including the contact details you provide, will be stored for the purpose of processing your request. I will not pass on this data without your consent.

The processing of this data is based on Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR where your request relates to the performance of a contract, or on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in processing enquiries) in all other cases.

The data transmitted will remain with me until you request its deletion, withdraw your consent to storage, or the purpose for data storage no longer applies. Mandatory statutory provisions — in particular statutory retention periods — remain unaffected.

11. Social Media

I maintain presences on the following social media platforms:

  • XING (New Work SE, Dammtorstraße 30, 20354 Hamburg, Germany)
  • Facebook (Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland)
  • LinkedIn (LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company, Wilton Place, Dublin 2, Ireland)

When you visit my social media profiles, the platform operators may collect data about you. I have no influence over the collection and use of data by these platforms. For further information on how each platform processes your data, please refer to their respective privacy policies.

The use of these platforms is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. I have a legitimate interest in maintaining the greatest possible visibility of my person and activities online.

As of: May 2026  |  This privacy policy supersedes all previous versions.


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