Privacy Policy

1. Controller

The controller responsible for data processing on this website is:

Dr. Michael Thierschmann
Thierschmann Consulting & Executive Services
Horrackerstr. 37
69469 Weinheim
Germany

Phone: +49 176 84922254
Email: michael@thierschmann.de

2. General Information on Data Processing

The protection of your personal data is important to me. Personal data is processed on this website only to the extent necessary and in accordance with the applicable data protection regulations, in particular the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

This website provides information about my services in the areas of Interim Management, Consulting and Coaching and enables visitors to contact me.

3. Hosting by IONOS

This website is hosted by IONOS SE.

When you access the website, technically necessary data is processed. According to IONOS, this includes in particular:

  • the page or file accessed,
  • referrer URL,
  • browser type and browser version,
  • operating system used,
  • device type used,
  • time of access,
  • IP address in anonymised form.

IONOS states that it processes this data to ensure the security, stability and quality of its web services and generally stores visitor data for up to 8 weeks. According to IONOS, this visitor data is not transferred to third countries.

The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. The legitimate interest lies in the secure and reliable operation of this website.

IONOS processes personal data as a processor in connection with web hosting. IONOS states that, for more recent contracts, the data processing agreement forms part of the contractual terms and conditions.

4. IONOS WebAnalytics

This website may use WebAnalytics provided by IONOS.

According to IONOS, statistical data is collected without the use of cookies. Information processed may include pages accessed, browser, operating system, device type, time of access and the IP address in anonymised form.

IONOS uses this data for statistical analysis and the technical optimisation of its web services. According to IONOS, no personal visitor profiles are created and no data is passed on to third parties.

The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. The legitimate interest lies in the statistical analysis and optimisation of this website.

5. Contact by Email or Telephone

If you contact me by email or telephone, the personal data you provide will be processed to the extent necessary to respond to your enquiry and, where applicable, to prepare or carry out a business relationship.

The legal basis is:

  • Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR if your enquiry relates to the initiation or performance of a contract,
  • in all other cases, Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR on the basis of my legitimate interest in processing your enquiry.

The data will be deleted once it is no longer required for processing your enquiry and provided that no statutory retention obligations apply.

6. Cookies

At present, this website does not use any non-essential analytics or marketing cookies.

Technically necessary cookies may be used by WordPress or the hosting infrastructure insofar as they are required for the proper functioning and security of the website.

If additional services requiring consent are used in the future, this Privacy Policy will be amended accordingly.

7. Disclosure of Data

Personal data is not disclosed to third parties unless this is necessary for the provision and operation of the website, required by law or expressly consented to by you.

As part of the hosting services, IONOS may process personal data as a processor.

8. Retention Period

Personal data is stored only for as long as necessary for the relevant processing purpose or for as long as statutory retention periods apply.

The retention periods specified by IONOS apply to access data processed in connection with web hosting.

9. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have in particular the following rights:

  • the right to obtain information about your stored personal data,
  • the right to rectification of inaccurate data,
  • the right to erasure,
  • the right to restriction of processing,
  • the right to data portability,
  • the right to object to certain types of data processing,
  • the right to withdraw consent at any time with effect for the future.

The relevant information and data subject rights arise in particular from Art. 13 et seq. GDPR.

To exercise your rights, it is sufficient to send a message to:

michael@thierschmann.de

10. Right to Lodge a Complaint with the Supervisory Authority

You have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority.

For Baden-Württemberg, the competent authority is:

The State Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information of Baden-Württemberg

Postal address:
Postfach 10 29 32
70025 Stuttgart
Germany

Email: poststelle@lfdi.bwl.de

The right to lodge a complaint arises from Art. 77 GDPR. Up-to-date information about the supervisory authority can be found on the website of the State of Baden-Württemberg.

11. Automated Decision-Making

No automated decision-making or profiling within the meaning of Art. 22 GDPR takes place on this website.

12. Current Version of this Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy is current as of September 2026.

It will be updated if the services used or the applicable legal requirements change.