Privacy Policy

Protecting your personal data is important to us. Below, we would like to inform you about the collection, processing, and use of your data when using our website.

Legal Basis for Data Processing

Your data is processed in accordance with legal regulations, especially the GDPR. The legal basis for data processing is usually either the fulfillment of a contract, pre-contractual measures, our legitimate interests, or your consent.

Collection and Storage of Personal Data

We collect and use personal data only to the extent necessary to provide a functional website and our content and services. Your data is only stored if you voluntarily provide it to us, for example, by sending an inquiry via email or through our contact form.

Website Operation and Creation of Server Log Files

Each time our website is accessed, our system automatically collects data and information from the device used. The following data is temporarily stored in server log files:

• IP Address: The IP address of the visitor accessing the site.
• Username: If HTTP authentication is enabled (e.g., in password-protected areas), the username is stored.
• Date and Timestamp: The exact date and time of access.
• URL: The requested page or file on the website.
• HTTP Protocol: The protocol used (e.g., HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2).
• HTTP Status Code: The status code of the request (e.g., 200 for success, 404 for not found).
• Data Transferred: The amount of data transferred in bytes.
• Referrer URL: The URL of the page from which the visitor navigated to the current page.
• Operating System: The operating system of the device accessing the website.
• Browser Type and Version: The browser and version used by the visitor to access the site.

This data is used solely to ensure the security and functionality of the website and to diagnose errors. This data is not merged with other data sources.

Legal Basis: The processing of this data is based on Article 6(1)(f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest lies in the secure and efficient provision of our website.

Data Retention Period

Server log file data is stored for a maximum of 7 days for security reasons and then deleted unless a legal retention obligation exists or further storage is required for evidence in the case of attacks on our IT systems.

We store personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the respective purpose or as required by law.

Data Sharing

Your personal data will only be shared with third parties if necessary for contract fulfillment, required by law, or if you have expressly consented to it.

Contact Form

If you contact us via the contact form or by email, we will store the information you provide to process your inquiry. The transmitted data will only be stored as long as necessary to process your request.

Google Maps

Our website uses Google Maps to display interactive maps. Your IP address and other data required for the service are transmitted to Google. For more information on how Google handles user data, please refer to Google's Privacy Policy.

Google Web Fonts

Our website uses web fonts provided by Google to ensure a uniform display of fonts. When you access a page, your browser loads the required web fonts into your browser cache to display texts and fonts correctly. Your IP address may be transmitted to Google. For more information on Google Web Fonts, visit https://developers.google.com/fonts/faq.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to statistically evaluate the use of our website. Information about your use of our website is transmitted to Google, which uses this information to compile reports on website activity. You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting your data by installing a browser add-on to disable Google Analytics.

Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense, a service for integrating ads from Google Inc. Google AdSense uses cookies to analyze user interactions with the displayed ads. Your IP address is collected and transmitted to Google. You can prevent the installation of cookies by adjusting your browser settings, though this may result in limited functionality.

YouTube Videos

Our website embeds videos from YouTube, a platform operated by Google Ireland Limited. When you visit a page featuring a YouTube video, a connection is established with YouTube's servers, and information about which of our pages you visited is transmitted to YouTube. If you are logged into your YouTube account, YouTube can associate your browsing behavior with your personal profile. You can prevent this by logging out of your YouTube account.

Social Networks: Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter

We provide links to social networks like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. When you visit our pages and click the corresponding link, a direct connection is established between your browser and the respective social network's server. The network is informed that you visited our website. If you are logged into your account, the network may associate your visit with your user profile. You can prevent this by logging out of your account before visiting our website.

Responsible Party

The entity responsible for the collection, processing, and use of your personal data is ITMCT, reachable at:

Company:	UpperClass.fun
Address:	c/o IP-Management #3770 Ludwig-Erhard-Str. 18 20459 Hamburg
Phone:	+491786832214
Email:	dataprotection437@upperclass.fun