General Information and Mandatory Details

Identification of the Responsible Party

The responsible party for data processing on this website is:

Prof. Rupert Wachter
Straßweg 23
22607 Hamburg
Email: mail@rupertwachter.de
Phone: +49 179 2448994

The responsible party, alone or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of processing personal data (e.g., names, contact details, etc.).

Revocation of Your Consent to Data Processing

Some data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You may revoke your consent at any time. An informal notification via email is sufficient for revocation. The legality of data processing carried out prior to revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.

Right to Lodge a Complaint with the Competent Supervisory Authority

As a data subject, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority in the event of a data protection violation. The competent supervisory authority for data protection matters is the State Data Protection Officer of the federal state in which the operator is based.

The competent data protection officer for Hamburg is:

The Hamburg Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information
Ludwig-Erhard-Str. 22
20459 Hamburg
Phone: 040 / 428 54 – 4040
Email: mailbox@datenschutz.hamburg.de
Website: https://datenschutz-hamburg.de

Right to Data Portability

You have the right to receive data that I process automatically based on your consent or in fulfillment of a contract, either for yourself or for third parties. The data will be provided in a machine-readable format. If you request the direct transfer of data to another controller, this will only be done to the extent technically feasible.

Right to Information, Correction, Blocking, and Deletion

Within the framework of applicable legal provisions, you have the right to free information about your stored personal data, the origin of the data, its recipients, and the purpose of data processing, as well as the right to correction, blocking, or deletion of this data. For this purpose, and for further questions regarding personal data, you may contact me at any time using the contact details provided in the imprint.

SSL and TLS Encryption

For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content that you send to me as the website operator, this website uses SSL or TLS encryption. This means that data transmitted via this website cannot be read by third parties. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the “https://” in your browser’s address bar and the lock symbol in the browser line.

Server Log Files

The website provider automatically collects and stores information in server log files that your browser automatically transmits to us. These include:

• Page visited on our domain
• Date and time of the server request
• Browser type and browser version
• Operating system used
• Referrer URL
• Hostname of the accessing computer
• IP address

This data is not combined with other data sources. The basis for data processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR, which permits the processing of data for the fulfillment of a contract or pre-contractual measures.

Integration of Instagram Content

This website integrates functions of the Instagram service (Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland). When you access our Instagram content, a connection is established to Instagram’s servers. Instagram is informed of which of our pages you have visited. If you are logged into your Instagram account, Instagram can associate your visit to this website with your user account. The use is based on your consent according to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR and § 25 para. 1 TTDSG. Consent can be revoked at any time. Data transfer to the USA is based on the EU Commission’s standard contractual clauses and the EU-US Data Privacy Framework. Further information: https://privacycenter.instagram.com/policy/

Last updated: November 2025