Last modified: 6th August 2026

Hello! I take your privacy seriously. Here’s a brief summary of what happens with your data:

  • Visiting the Blog: I collect some technical data (like your IP address) to keep the site running securely and see how many people visit.
  • No Comments, No Newsletter: This blog doesn’t have a comment system, membership, or newsletter, so I don’t collect any data for those purposes.
  • No Advertising Trackers: I don’t allow any third-party ad trackers on my website, and I won’t sell your data.

If you’d like a deeper understanding of the legal side, please keep reading!

I take your privacy seriously and am committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit my statically generated blog (“Website”), built with Hugo and hosted on GitHub Pages. By using my Website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy and the applicable data protection regulations (including the EU General Data Protection Regulation, “GDPR”).

1) Data Controller

I, as the sole operator of this Website, am the data controller within the meaning of the GDPR and other national data protection laws of the member states, as well as other data protection regulations:

Steven Fröhlich, Braydmedia
c/o Block Services
Stuttgarter Str. 106
70736 Fellbach
E-Mail: info@braydmedia.de

2) Data Collection and Use

1. Visiting the Website

  • When you access my Website, I automatically collect certain information transmitted by your browser. This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referrer URL, and the date/time of your visit.
  • I use this information to ensure the technical functionality and security of the Website, to analyze trends, and to improve my services. The legal basis is my legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR).

2. Analytics

I currently do not collect analytical data locally or with sending it to external analytics providers to measure.

3. Contact via Email

This Website has no comment system, contact form, membership, or newsletter. If you contact me directly by email, I will collect the personal data you provide (such as your name, email address, and message content) to respond to your inquiry. The legal basis is my legitimate interest in processing your request (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR), or if it relates to a contractual relationship, the performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR).

3) Cookies and Local Storage

My Website does not use cookies. It does use your browser’s local storage to remember your theme preference (light/dark mode) and menu scroll position. This data stays on your device, is never transmitted to me or any third party, and is essential for providing these features.

Some blog posts or pages on my Website may contain links to external websites. I have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites. I strongly advise you to review the privacy policy of every external site you visit.

5) Data Retention and Storage

Your personal data is stored on servers operated by GitHub, Inc. (a subsidiary of Microsoft), which may be located in the United States and other countries. Data may be transferred and processed outside the European Union. I retain your personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes stated in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by applicable law.

6) Data Sharing and Transfer

1. Service Providers

I may share personal data with third-party service providers who help me operate the Website (e.g., hosting, maintenance). These providers are contractually obligated to maintain the confidentiality and security of personal data and are prohibited from using it for any other purpose.

I may disclose your personal data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).

7) Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights concerning your personal data:

  • Right of Access: You have the right to obtain confirmation as to whether or not I am processing your personal data, and where that is the case, access to the personal data.
  • Right to Rectification: You have the right to request the correction of any inaccurate personal data concerning you.
  • Right to Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”): You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • Right to Restriction of Processing: You have the right to request the restriction of processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • Right to Data Portability: You have the right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and have the right to transmit that data to another controller.
  • Right to Object: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data if the processing is based on my legitimate interests.
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: Where the processing of your data is based on consent, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact me at: info@braydmedia.de

If you believe that I have violated your data protection rights, you also have the right to file a complaint with a supervisory authority in the EU Member State of your habitual residence or place of the alleged infringement. In Germany, the relevant data protection authority depends on your state of residence or the state in which I am located.

8) Data Security

I take reasonable measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please be aware that no method of electronic storage or transmission over the Internet is completely secure, and I cannot guarantee absolute security.

9) Changes to this Privacy Policy

I reserve the right to update or change this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be effective when I post the updated Privacy Policy on this page, with an updated “Last updated” date. I encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how I am protecting your personal data.

10) Contact me

If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, or if you wish to exercise your rights, please contact me at:

Steven Fröhlich, Braydmedia
c/o Block Services
Stuttgarter Str. 106
70736 Fellbach
E-Mail: info@braydmedia.de