Privacy & Data Protection Policy
This Privacy Policy informs you about the nature, scope, and purpose of the processing of personal data within our online offering (hereinafter "website"). Personal data includes any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person (e.g., name, address, email address, IP address).
Marvin's Marketing website is owned by Marvin Erckens, who is the data controller responsible for data processing on this website.
We have adopted this Privacy Policy to explain how we process the information collected by Marvin's Marketing, as well as the reasons why we must collect certain personal data about you. Therefore, you must read this Privacy Policy before using the Marvin's Marketing website.
We take care of your personal data and undertake to guarantee its confidentiality and security.
1. Name and Contact Details of the Controller
The controller responsible for data processing on this website is:
Marvin Erckens Jägerstraße 7 47918 Tönisvorst Germany Email: admin@marvinerckens.com
2. Personal Information We Collect
When you visit the Marvin's Marketing website, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, and time zone. As you browse the Site, we also collect information about the individual web pages or products you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as “Device Information.”
As we use Hostinger as our hosting platform and website builder, some of this Device Information is collected and processed by Hostinger to ensure the proper functioning and security of the website.
Moreover, if you make a purchase through our Hostinger Website Builder Store or provide information during registration, we might collect the personal data you provide to us, including but not limited to your Name, Surname, Address, and payment information.
3. Data Collected During Website Visit (Server Log Files)
When you visit our website, our hosting provider (Hostinger) automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. This information includes:
IP address: Your computer's Internet Protocol address.
Browser type and browser version: Information about the web browser you are using.
Operating system used: Information about your computer's operating system.
Referrer URL: The address of the website from which you came to our site.
Hostname of the accessing computer: The name of the server that accessed our site.
Time of the server request: The exact time of your visit.
This data is not merged with other data sources.
Purpose and Legal Basis for Processing:
The temporary storage of the IP address by the system is necessary to enable delivery of the website to your computer. For this purpose, your IP address must remain stored for the duration of the session. The other data in the log files is collected to ensure the functionality and security of the website and to identify and prevent potential attacks.
The legal basis for this data processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest). Our legitimate interest lies in maintaining the functionality and security of our website.
Duration of Storage:
This data is typically deleted by our hosting provider after a short period, generally no longer than seven days, unless longer storage is required for evidence purposes (e.g., in case of a cyberattack).
4. Hosting (Hostinger)
This website is hosted by Hostinger UAB (Jonavos g. 60C, 44192 Kaunas, Lithuania). Hostinger processes personal data on our behalf when you visit our website. This includes, as described above, IP addresses, browser information, accessed pages, etc.
Hostinger processes this data for the purpose of operating the website and ensuring its security and stability.
For more information on how Hostinger handles data protection, please refer to their privacy policy: https://www.hostinger.com/privacy-policy
The legal basis for the use of Hostinger as a processor is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest in providing a reliable and secure online presence) in conjunction with Art. 28 GDPR (processor agreement).
5. Cookies
We only use cookies that are strictly necessary for the website to function properly. These essential cookies enable core functionalities such as security, network management, and accessibility. Without these cookies, the website would not be able to operate as intended. We do not use any non-essential cookies for tracking, analytics, or advertising purposes.
6. Why Do We Process Your Data?
Our top priority is customer data security. As such, we may process only minimal user data, only as much as is absolutely necessary to maintain the website. Information collected automatically (Device Information) is used solely to identify potential cases of abuse and to establish statistical information regarding website usage. This statistical information is not otherwise aggregated in a way that would identify any particular user of the system.
When you use our Hostinger Website Builder Store to purchase services, we process your personal data to fulfill these orders. Payment processing for services purchased through our store is handled securely by third-party providers, PayPal and Stripe. We do not store your full payment card details on our servers.
You can visit the website without telling us who you are or revealing any information by which someone could identify you as a specific, identifiable individual. However, if you wish to use some of the website’s features, or you wish to receive our newsletter or provide other details by filling a form, you may provide personal data to us, such as your email, first name, last name, city of residence, organization, and telephone number. You can choose not to provide us with your personal data, but then you may not be able to take advantage of some of the website’s features. For example, you won’t be able to receive our Newsletter or contact us directly from the website. Users who are uncertain about what information is mandatory are welcome to contact us via admin@marvinerckens.com.
7. Your Data Protection Rights
If you are a European resident, you have the following rights related to your personal data under the GDPR:
Right to be informed: You have the right to receive clear, transparent, and easily understandable information about how we use your personal data and your rights.
Right of access (Art. 15 GDPR): You have the right to request confirmation as to whether personal data concerning you is being processed, and, where that is the case, access to the personal data and specific information.
Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR): You have the right to request the rectification of inaccurate personal data concerning you.
Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten") (Art. 17 GDPR): You have the right to request the erasure of personal data concerning you under certain conditions.
Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR): You have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data under certain conditions.
Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR): You have the right to receive the personal data concerning you, which you have provided to us, in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format and have the right to transmit those data to another controller.
Right to object (Art. 21 GDPR): You have the right to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, at any time to processing of personal data concerning you which is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. e or f GDPR.
Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority (Art. 77 GDPR): Without prejudice to any other administrative or judicial remedy, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, in particular in the Member State of your habitual residence, place of work or place of the alleged infringement if you consider that the processing of personal data relating to you infringes the GDPR.
If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us through the contact information provided in section 1.
Additionally, if you are a European resident, we note that we are processing your information in order to fulfill contracts we might have with you (for example, if you make an order through the Site), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above. Please note that your information might be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States, as part of Hostinger's data processing activities and the operations of our payment processors (PayPal and Stripe).
8. Links to Other Websites
Our website may contain links to other websites that are not owned or controlled by us. Please be aware that we are not responsible for such other websites or third parties' privacy practices. We encourage you to be aware when you leave our website and read the privacy statements of each website that may collect personal information.
9. Information Security
We secure information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. We keep reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect against unauthorized access, use, modification, and personal data disclosure in its control and custody. However, no data transmission over the Internet or wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
10. Legal Disclosure
We will disclose any information we collect, use, or receive if required or permitted by law, such as to comply with a subpoena or similar legal process, and when we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request.
11. Changes to this Data Protection Policy
We reserve the right to update this Data Protection Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our data processing practices or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on this page. We recommend reviewing this policy periodically.
Date of last update: July 9, 2025
