Privacy policy (Datenschutzerklärung)
This is an English translation for your convenience. The German version of this page is binding and will be published here soon.
1. Controller
Nathanael Boy, trading as Nathanael Boy Consulting, Chausseestraße 3, 10115 Berlin, Germany. Email: contact@nathanaelboy.com. Phone: +49 15679 837431.
2. Overview
This website does not use cookies for tracking or advertising. It uses cookie-free visitor statistics, described in section 10. Only the data described below is processed. Personal data is processed under the GDPR and the German data protection laws.
3. Hosting and server logs
This website is built and hosted with Lovable, operated by Lovable Labs Sweden AB, Regeringsgatan 25, 111 53 Stockholm, Sweden. When you visit the site, the host processes technical data such as your IP address, date and time, requested page and browser type to deliver the site and keep it secure. Legal basis: Article 6(1)(f) GDPR, my legitimate interest in a secure and working website. The site is hosted in the EU. The host and its service providers may also process data in other countries, including the United States, under the safeguards required by the GDPR.
4. Contact form
If you send a message through the form, I process your name, email address, your selected interest and your message to answer you. The form is processed by the host and forwarded to my mailbox. It is not stored on the website. Legal basis: Article 6(1)(b) GDPR for requests about a contract or its preparation, otherwise Article 6(1)(f). Requests that do not lead to a project are deleted after 100 days. Data of projects is kept as described in section 8.
5. Email and files
I use Proton (Proton AG, Switzerland) for email, calendar and encrypted file storage. Your messages and, where relevant, files you send me are stored there. Switzerland has an adequacy decision of the European Commission.
6. Booking a call
If you book a free call, the booking is handled by SimplyMeet, operated by SimplyBook.me Ltd, Limassol, Cyprus. The provider processes your name, email address, chosen time and any note you add, to schedule and confirm the appointment. Legal basis: Article 6(1)(b) GDPR.
7. Payments
I prefer payment by bank transfer. If you ask to pay by card, the payment is processed by SumUp (SumUp Limited, Dublin, Ireland), which processes the payment data as its own controller. Legal basis: Article 6(1)(b) GDPR.
8. Retention
Contact requests that do not lead to a project are deleted after 100 days. Invoices and accounting records are kept for the periods required by law (Article 6(1)(c) GDPR).
9. Fonts and external content
Fonts are hosted on this website. No external embeds, maps or social media plugins are loaded.
10. Visitor statistics (PostHog)
To understand which pages are useful, this website uses PostHog, provided by PostHog Inc., with data stored in the EU (Frankfurt, Germany). PostHog runs without cookies and without storing anything on your device. It records page views and clicks on the booking and contact buttons, together with technical data such as browser type, device type, referring page and an approximate location derived from your IP address. Returning visitors are not recognised. Legal basis: Article 6(1)(f) GDPR, my legitimate interest in improving the website. PostHog may involve service providers in the United States under the safeguards required by the GDPR.
11. Use of AI
I use AI tools for my work. I avoid entering client or visitor data into AI tools. Where it is necessary, only anonymised information is used.
12. Your rights
You have the right to access, rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, data portability and objection to processing based on legitimate interests (Article 21 GDPR). Where processing is based on consent, you can withdraw it at any time. To use your rights, write to contact@nathanaelboy.com. You also have the right to complain to a supervisory authority, in Berlin the Berliner Beauftragte für Datenschutz und Informationsfreiheit.
13. Changes
I update this policy when the website or the law changes. The current version is the one published here.