Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

We, euroTech Study GmbH (Schopenhauer Sprachschule), take the protection of your personal data very seriously.
This privacy policy explains how we collect, process, and protect your data when you visit our website www.schopenhauer-sprachschule.com, contact us, or use our services.
All processing of personal data is carried out in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG).

Controller (Art. 4 para. 7 GDPR):

euroTech Study GmbH
(Schopenhauer Sprachschule)
Ludwig-Erhard-Straße 16a,
61440 Oberursel (Taunus), Germany
Email: info@schopenhauer-sprachschule.com
Phone: +49 6171 277 84 54
Managing Director: Eren Güngör

2. Data Collection and Processing

a. When visiting our website

When you visit our website, the following data are automatically collected and temporarily stored in server log files:

IP address of the requesting device
Date and time of access
Name and URL of the accessed file
Referrer URL (previously visited page)
Browser type and version
Operating system and device type

The processing of this data is necessary to ensure the functionality, stability, and security of our website (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR).

b. Contact form and email inquiries

If you contact us via our contact form or by email, we process your data (e.g., name, email address, message content) solely for the purpose of responding to your inquiry.
The legal basis for this is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR (contract initiation) or Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest in communication).

3. Use of Cookies and Tracking Tools

We use cookies to make our website user-friendly and to analyze visitor behavior.
Cookies are small text files stored on your device. You can deactivate or restrict cookie use in your browser settings.
For analysis purposes, we use Google Analytics (if applicable) in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR based on your consent.
Your consent can be revoked at any time via the cookie settings on our website.

4. Data Sharing

Your personal data will only be shared with third parties when:

You have given explicit consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR),
It is legally required (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c GDPR),
Or necessary for the performance of a contract (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR).

No transfer of personal data to third countries or international organizations takes place unless explicitly stated.

5. Data Retention

We store personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose of processing or as required by law.
After the purpose has been fulfilled or the statutory retention period has expired, your data will be deleted or anonymized.

6. Your Rights

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

Right of access (Art. 15 GDPR)
Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR)
Right to erasure (Art. 17 GDPR)
Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)
Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)
Right to object (Art. 21 GDPR)
Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority (Art. 77 GDPR)

To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@schopenhauer-sprachschule.com

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.
Our security measures are continuously updated in line with technological developments.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this privacy policy at any time to comply with legal requirements or reflect changes in our data processing practices.
The current version can always be found on our website.

Last updated: October 2025

Cookie Policy (EU)

This Cookie Policy was last updated on 9. January 2021 and applies to citizens of the European Economic Area.

1. Introduction

Our website, www.schopenhauer-sprachschule.com (hereinafter: “the website”) uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience all technologies are referred to as “cookies”). Cookies are also placed by third parties we have engaged. In the document below we inform you about the use of cookies on our website.

2. What are cookies?

A cookie is a small simple file that is sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer or another device. The information stored therein may be returned to our servers or to the servers of the relevant third parties during a subsequent visit.

3. What are scripts?

A script is a piece of program code that is used to make our website function properly and interactively. This code is executed on our server or on your device.

4. What is a web beacon?

A web beacon (or a pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image on a website that is used to monitor traffic on a website. To do this, various data about you is stored using web beacons.

5. Cookies

5.1 Technical or functional cookies

Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work properly and that your user preferences remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit our website. This way, you do not need to repeatedly enter the same information when visiting our website and, for example, the items remain in your shopping cart until you have paid. We may place these cookies without your consent.

5.2 Analytical cookies

We use analytical cookies to optimize the website experience for our users. With these analytical cookies, we get insights into the usage of our website. We ask your permission to place analytical cookies.

5.3 Marketing/Tracking cookies

Marketing/Tracking cookies are cookies or any other form of local storage, used to create user profiles to display advertising or to track the user on this website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.

5.4 Social media buttons

On our website we have included buttons for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, WhatsApp and Instagram to promote webpages (e.g. “like”, “pin”) or share (e.g. “tweet”) on social networks like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, WhatsApp and Instagram. These buttons work using pieces of code coming from Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, WhatsApp and Instagram themselves. This code places cookies. These social media buttons also can store and process certain information, so a personalized advertisement can be shown to you.

Please read the privacy statement of these social networks (which can change regularly) to read what they do with your (personal) data which they process using these cookies. The data that is retrieved is anonymized as much as possible. Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, WhatsApp and Instagram are located in the United States.

6. Consent

When you visit our website for the first time, we will show you a pop-up with an explanation about cookies. As soon as you click on “Save settings”, you consent to us using the categories of cookies and plug-ins you selected in the pop-up, as described in this Cookie Policy. You can disable the use of cookies via your browser, but please note that our website may no longer work properly.

7. Your rights concerning personal data

You have the following rights concerning your personal data:

You have the right to know why your personal data is needed, what will happen to it, and how long it will be retained. Right of access: You have the right to access your personal data that is known to us. Right to rectification: you have the right to supplement, correct, delete or block your personal data whenever you wish. If you give us your consent to process your data, you have the right to revoke that consent and to have your personal data deleted. Right to transfer your data: you have the right to request all your personal data from the controller and transfer it in its entirety to another controller. Right to object: you may object to the processing of your data. We comply with this unless there are justified grounds for processing. To exercise these rights, please contact us. Please refer to the contact details at the bottom of this Cookie Policy. If you have a complaint about how we handle your data, we would like to hear from you, but you also have the right to submit a complaint to the supervisory authority (the Data Protection Authority).

8. Enabling/disabling and deleting cookies

You can use your internet browser to automatically or manually delete cookies. You can also specify that certain cookies may not be placed. Another option is to change the settings of your internet browser so that you receive a message each time a cookie is placed. For more information about these options, please refer to the instructions in the Help section of your browser.

Please note that our website may not work properly if all cookies are disabled. If you do delete the cookies in your browser, they will be placed again after your consent when you visit our websites again.

9. Contact details

For questions and/or comments about our Cookie Policy and this statement, please contact us by using the following contact details:

euroTech Study GmbH
(Schopenhauer Sprachschule)
Ludwig-Erhard-Straße 16a,
61440 Oberursel (Taunus), Germany
Email: info@schopenhauer-sprachschule.com
Phone: +49 6171 277 84 54

This Cookie Policy was synchronized with cookiedatabase.org on 9. January 2021