Privacy Policy (GDPR)

1. Privacy at a Glance

General Information

The following notes provide a straightforward overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit our website. Personal data means any data that can identify you personally.

Zero-Cookie & Zero-Tracking Policy

We operate this website based on the strict principle of data minimization (Privacy by Design). We use neither tracking cookies nor advertising pixels (no Google Analytics, no Facebook Pixel, no third-party marketing trackers). Your visit is completely private and is never analyzed for advertising purposes.

2. Responsible Data Controller

The responsible body for data processing on this website is:

3. Data Collection on Our Website

A. Server Log Files

When you visit our site, our hosting infrastructure automatically records technical log information that your browser transmits to ensure network security and prevent denial-of-service attacks (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR):

• Browser type and version
• Operating system used
• Referrer URL (the previous page you arrived from)
• Host name of the accessing computer / IP address (anonymized)
• Time of server request

B. Table Reservation Requests

If you submit a table reservation request via our online booking dialog or phone, we collect the details you enter (Name, phone number, date, time, number of guests, special requests).

This data is used solely to organize and confirm your table booking (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR). We do not share your contact details with external third parties or use them for promotional newsletters.

4. Locally Hosted Web Fonts (GDPR Compliant)

To protect your privacy and ensure fast loading times, this website uses exclusively self-hosted fonts. When you view our pages, your browser loads font files directly from our own web server. No connection is established to external Google servers for font delivery (preventing unauthorized IP address transfers to third countries).

5. Embedded Google Maps Service

We embed interactive maps provided by Google Maps (Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland) on our website.

Legal Basis & Purpose: This service is utilized to provide an appealing presentation of our café location and to make it easy for guests to find us in Bad König. This constitutes a legitimate interest pursuant to Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR.

Data Transfer: In order to render the map, your web browser transmits technical data including your IP address to Google servers. For further information, please consult Google's Privacy Policy:https://policies.google.com/privacy.

6. Your Rights Under the GDPR

Under the EU General Data Protection Regulation, you have the following rights at any time:

• Right of access (Art. 15 GDPR): Inquire about your stored personal data and processing purposes.
• Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR): Request correction of inaccurate data.
• Right to erasure (Art. 17 GDPR): Request deletion of your personal data ("Right to be forgotten").
• Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR).
• Right to lodge a complaint: You have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority (Der Hessische Beauftragte für Datenschutz und Informationsfreiheit).