Privacy

Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit pompilu.com. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring that your data is handled securely and lawfully in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Data Controller

The data controller for this website is:
Andreas Kruse
Schönhauser Allee 141c
10437 Berlin
Germany

Email: [JavaScript required]
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2. What data we collect

We only collect and process personal data that is necessary to provide our services:

  • Email addresses (when signing up for the newsletter or membership)
  • Technical data such as your IP address and browser type (automatically collected for server logs and security)
  • Referral data via affiliate links (e.g. to Amazon)

3. How we use your data

  • To provide access to member-only content
  • To deliver newsletters if you have opted in
  • To maintain and improve website performance and security
  • To earn commission via affiliate partnerships

We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds under the GDPR:

  • Art. 6(1)(a) – Your consent (e.g. for newsletters)
  • Art. 6(1)(f) – Legitimate interest (e.g. server logs, site security, affiliate links)

5. Data storage

All data is stored securely on servers located in Germany. We do not use third-party hosting providers or cloud services outside the EU.

6. Third-party services

  • Amazon Affiliate Program: This site includes affiliate links to Amazon. When you click such a link, Amazon may place tracking cookies according to their own privacy policy. We do not receive any personal data from Amazon.
  • OpenAI / DALL·E: Images are generated via OpenAI's API and then stored on our own server. No personal data is transferred.

7. Cookies

We currently do not use cookies for tracking or analytics purposes. If we introduce them in the future, you will be notified and asked for consent.

8. Your rights under the GDPR

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Request correction or deletion
  • Withdraw consent at any time
  • Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority

9. Contact

For any privacy-related questions, please contact us via email (see above).

10. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy as required by law or changes to our services. The latest version will always be available at /privacy.

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