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Privacy Policy (Datenschutzerklärung)

1. Data Controller

USS AviationConsulting
Uschi Schulte-Sasse
Aachen, Germany
Email: info@uss-ac.com

2. General Information on Data Processing

We process personal data only to the extent necessary for the provision of a functional website and our content and services. The processing of personal data occurs regularly only with your consent. An exception applies where obtaining prior consent is not possible for practical reasons and the processing is permitted by law.

Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent), Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (contract performance), Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interests).

3. Hosting

This website is hosted by Vercel Inc., 340 S Lemon Ave #4133, Walnut, CA 91789, USA. When you visit our website, Vercel processes your IP address and other technical data for the purpose of delivering the website. This processing is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in reliable website hosting).

4. Cookies and Consent

This website uses a cookie consent tool (Klaro) to obtain your consent before loading any analytics scripts. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in the footer of any page.

Essential cookies: We use a consent cookie (uss-consent) to remember your privacy preferences. This cookie is strictly necessary and does not require consent (§ 25(2) TTDSG).

5. Google Analytics 4

With your consent, we use Google Analytics 4, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA ("Google").

  • Purpose: Analysis of website usage to improve our content and services.
  • Data collected: IP address (anonymised), pages visited, time spent, browser and device information.
  • Cookies: _ga, _gid (expire after 2 years / 24 hours respectively).
  • Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (your consent via Klaro).
  • Data transfer to USA: Google is certified under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework.

You can revoke your consent at any time through the cookie settings.

6. Microsoft Clarity

With your consent, we use Microsoft Clarity, a user behaviour analytics tool by Microsoft Corporation, One Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA 98052, USA.

  • Purpose: Heatmaps and session recordings to improve usability.
  • Data collected: Mouse movements, clicks, scroll depth, page interactions.
  • Cookies: _clck, _clsk, CLID.
  • Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (your consent via Klaro).
  • Data transfer to USA: Microsoft is certified under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework.

7. Contact Form

When you use our contact form, the data you enter (name, email, company, subject, message) is transmitted to Formspree, Inc. for the purpose of email delivery. We process this data to respond to your inquiry (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR). Your data will be deleted once the purpose of storage no longer applies, unless statutory retention periods require otherwise.

8. Your Rights

Under GDPR, you have the following rights:

  • 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 withdraw consent (Art. 7(3) GDPR)
  • Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority (Art. 77 GDPR)

To exercise your rights, please contact us at info@uss-ac.com.