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Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 2026

1. Data Controller

The data controller within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is:

  • Cosmic Garden Games
  • Sven Salzmann (Sole Proprietor)
  • Langendreerstraße 82, 44388 Dortmund
  • sven@cosmic-garden.de

2. General Information on Data Processing

This website is a purely static single-page application with no user tracking, no analytics tools, and no contact forms. No personal data is actively collected or stored.

3. Hosting & Server Log Files

This website is hosted by Vercel Inc. (440 N Barranca Ave #4133, Covina, CA 91723, USA). When you access the website, Vercel processes the following data for technical reasons:

  • IP address of the requesting device
  • Date and time of access
  • Requested URL / file name
  • Referrer URL
  • Browser type and operating system
  • Approximate location (city/country, derived from IP address)

Processing is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in the secure and stable operation of the website). Vercel acts as a data processor in accordance with Art. 28 GDPR.

As Vercel is a US company, data is transferred to the USA. Vercel is certified under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, so the transfer is based on an adequacy decision pursuant to Art. 45 GDPR. For more information: https://vercel.com/legal/privacy-policy

4. Fonts

This website uses fonts that are hosted locally on our own server. No connection is made to external servers (e.g. Google). No personal data is transmitted to third parties when loading the fonts.

5. Contact by Email

This website provides an email address. When you contact us by email, the data you provide (e.g. name, email address, message content) is processed for the purpose of handling your inquiry. Processing is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR.

The email address is under the domain cosmic-garden.de, which is managed by Strato AG (Pascalstraße 10, 10587 Berlin). The actual email communication is handled via Gmail (Google LLC, USA). Google LLC is certified under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, so the transfer to the USA is based on an adequacy decision pursuant to Art. 45 GDPR. For more information, see Google's privacy policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy .

The data is not passed on to other third parties and is deleted after the communication is complete, unless legal retention obligations apply.

6. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • 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 the email address stated above.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority.

The competent supervisory authority for North Rhine-Westphalia is the State Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information NRW www.ldi.nrw.de .

7. Cookies

This website does not use cookies. No first-party or third-party cookies are set. A cookie consent banner is therefore not required.