1. Privacy at a Glance
General Information
The following information provides a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data means any information that can be used to identify you personally.
For detailed information on data protection, please refer to this Privacy Policy.
Data Collection on This Website
Who is responsible for data collection on this website?
The data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator.
Controller
GS3 Dr. Augustin e.K.
Dr. Ralf Augustin
Lortzingstraße 5
89518 Heidenheim
Germany
Contact
Phone: (+49) 178 – 872 5440
Email: ralf@gs3-da.com
2. Hosting
This website is hosted by an external hosting provider.
The hosting provider may process personal data that is automatically collected when you visit this website. This includes, in particular:
- IP address
- Date and time of access
- Pages visited
- Browser type and browser version
- Operating system
- Referrer URL
The processing is carried out to ensure the secure and reliable operation of the website.
The legal basis for this processing is Article 6(1)(f) GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the reliable presentation of the website.
3. General Information on Data Processing
Scope of Processing Personal Data
As a general rule, we process the personal data of our users only to the extent necessary to provide a functional website and our content and services.
Legal Bases for Processing
Depending on the purpose, personal data is processed on the basis of:
- Article 6(1)(a) GDPR (Consent)
- Article 6(1)(b) GDPR (Performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures)
- Article 6(1)(f) GDPR (Legitimate interest)
4. Contact Form
If you contact us via the contact form, the information you provide, including the contact details you enter, will be processed in order to handle your inquiry and any follow-up questions.
This may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Subject
- Message
- Any additional information you voluntarily provide
The processing is based on your consent pursuant to Article 6(1)(a) GDPR.
The data you submit will remain with us until the purpose for storing the data no longer applies, you withdraw your consent, or statutory retention obligations require otherwise.
You may withdraw your consent at any time with future effect by sending an email to ralf@gs3-da.com.
5. Cookies
Our website uses cookies in part. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device by your browser.
Some cookies are technically necessary to ensure the proper functioning of the website. Other cookies may be used to analyze the use of the website or to integrate external content.
You can configure your browser to notify you before cookies are stored and to allow cookies only on a case-by-case basis.
Please note that disabling cookies may limit the functionality of this website.
6. Server Log Files
The website provider automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files.
The following information is transmitted automatically:
- Browser type and browser version
- Operating system used
- Referrer URL
- Hostname of the accessing device
- Time of the server request
- IP address
This data is not merged with other data sources.
The data is stored for technical security and error analysis.
The legal basis for this processing is Article 6(1)(f) GDPR.
7. SSL/TLS Encryption
For security reasons, this website uses SSL/TLS encryption.
You can recognize an encrypted connection by the padlock icon in your browser’s address bar and by the website address beginning with https://.
8. Your Rights
You have the following rights at any time:
- Right of access to your stored personal data (Article 15 GDPR)
- Right to rectification of inaccurate personal data (Article 16 GDPR)
- Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”) (Article 17 GDPR)
- Right to restriction of processing (Article 18 GDPR)
- Right to data portability (Article 20 GDPR)
- Right to object to processing (Article 21 GDPR)
Where processing is based on your consent, you may withdraw that consent at any time with future effect.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a competent data protection supervisory authority.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to amend this Privacy Policy to ensure that it always complies with current legal requirements or to reflect changes to our services.
The current version of this Privacy Policy is always available on this website.
Last updated: July 2026