Data Privacy Policy

Last updated: 15.01.2025

This Data Privacy Policy (“Policy”) describes how Saveleva Law (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and protects any personal data we receive from you or that you provide to us when visiting our website (the “Website”). We are committed to complying with all applicable data protection regulations, in particular the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) and the German Federal Data Protection Act (Bundesdatenschutzgesetz – “BDSG”).

1. Name and Contact Details of the Controller

The data controller responsible for the processing of your personal data on this Website is:

2. Hosting with Vercel

Our Website is hosted by Vercel, a third-party service provider. When you visit our Website, certain information (e.g., IP address, browser type, operating system, and pages visited) may be automatically collected and processed by Vercel to ensure the functionality and stability of the Website.

Vercel acts as our processor in accordance with Article 28 GDPR. For more information on how Vercel handles your data, please review Vercel’s Privacy Policy:

3. No Use of Cookies

We do not use any cookies on our Website. No information is stored on your device for tracking or analytics purposes through cookie technology.

4. Server Log Files

When you access our Website, our server (or the server of our hosting provider) may automatically store data in server log files. This data may include:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Operating system used
• Referrer URL
• Host name of the accessing computer
• Time of the server request

This data is collected for technical reasons, to ensure the stability and security of the Website, and to detect and prevent fraudulent or abusive use of our services. The legal basis for this data processing is our legitimate interest in the correct operation of our Website (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR). Server log file information is typically retained for a short period and then automatically deleted, unless there is a need to retain it for evidence purposes (e.g., in case of a security incident).

5. Use of Google Fonts

We use Google Fonts on our Website to ensure a consistent and visually appealing presentation of text. Google Fonts is a service of Google LLC (or Google Ireland Limited if you are in the EU). When you access a page that includes Google Fonts, your browser establishes a direct connection to Google’s servers. In the process, your IP address may be transmitted to Google.

For more information about data processing by Google, please see Google’s Privacy Policy:

6. Contacting Us

If you click the “Contact” button on our Website or otherwise send us an email, we will receive personal data such as your name, email address, and any other information you include in your message. We process this data solely for the purpose of responding to your inquiry and handling any follow-up communication.

Legal Basis

• Our legitimate interest in providing and improving our services, as well as effectively handling your inquiries (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR).
• If your inquiry is related to entering into a contract with us (e.g., purchasing goods or services), then Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR also applies.

We will delete your data once it is no longer required for the purpose of your inquiry, unless we are legally obligated to retain it longer (e.g., under commercial or tax law).

7. Your Rights

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

1. Right of Access (Art. 15 GDPR)
   You have the right to obtain confirmation from us as to whether or not personal data concerning you is being processed, and, where that is the case, access to the personal data and information.
2. Right to Rectification (Art. 16 GDPR)
   You have the right to request the rectification of inaccurate personal data concerning you and to have incomplete data completed.
3. Right to Erasure (Art. 17 GDPR)
   You have the right to request the erasure of your personal data under certain conditions.
4. Right to Restriction of Processing (Art. 18 GDPR)
   You have the right to request the restriction of processing of your personal data under certain conditions.
5. Right to Data Portability (Art. 20 GDPR)
   You have the right to receive your personal data, which you have provided to us, in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format, and to request its transmission to another controller.
6. Right to Object (Art. 21 GDPR)
   You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data at any time, on grounds relating to your particular situation, where the processing is based on Art. 6(1)(e) or (f) GDPR. You also have the right to object to processing for direct marketing purposes at any time.
7. Right to Withdraw Consent (Art. 7(3) GDPR)
   You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future where processing is based on your consent.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided in Section 1.

8. Right to Lodge a Complaint with a Supervisory Authority

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority if you believe that the processing of your personal data is unlawful. In Germany, you may contact your local state data protection authority or the following leading supervisory authority:

9. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to achieve the purpose for which it was collected or to comply with statutory retention periods (e.g., under tax or commercial law). Once the purpose no longer applies or the retention periods expire, your personal data will be deleted or restricted from further processing.

This does not apply where we are not permitted to delete certain data (e.g. documents that must be retained in accordance with tax law and commercial law) or where data is necessary to pursue legitimate interests, for example to exercise legal claims.

10. Security Measures

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure, or access. This includes the use of Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption for data transmission where technically feasible.

11. Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Policy at any time to comply with changing legal requirements or to reflect changes in our processing activities. The latest version published on our Website applies.