Privacy Policy
Last updated: August 18, 2025
1. An Overview of Data Protection
General Information
The following gives a simple overview of what happens to your personal information when you visit our website. Personal information is any data with which you could be personally identified. Detailed information on the subject of data protection can be found in our privacy policy found below.
Who is responsible for the data collection on this website?
The data collected on this website are processed by the website operator. The operator's contact details can be found in the section "Notice Concerning the Party Responsible for this Website" below.
2. Hosting
We host the content of our website with Google Firebase. The provider is Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.
When you visit our website, Firebase may collect various log files including your IP addresses. The use of Firebase is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. We have a legitimate interest in ensuring the most reliable presentation of our website. For details, please see the Firebase privacy policy: https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy.
The data processing is based on an agreement on order processing (AVV) with the provider, which ensures that the data is processed in compliance with the GDPR.
3. General Information and Mandatory Information
Notice Concerning the Party Responsible for this Website
The party responsible for processing data on this website is:
Oğuz Yılmaz
c/o YilmazHummel GbR
Mühlenstr. 8A
14167 Berlin
Germany
Email: oguz@yilmazhummel.com
Revocation of your Consent to the Processing of your Data
Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You may revoke your consent at any time. The legality of the data processing carried out until the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.
Right to File a Complaint with the Competent Supervisory Authority
In the case of breaches of the GDPR, the persons affected are entitled to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
Right to Data Portability, Information, Correction, and Deletion
You have the right to be provided at any time with information free of charge about any of your personal data that is stored as well as its origin, the recipient and the purpose for which it has been processed. You also have the right to have this data corrected or deleted.
4. Data Collection on this Website
Cookies & Tracking
This website does not use any non-essential cookies or third-party analytics services (like Google Analytics). Our goal is to provide a simple, privacy-respecting experience. Therefore, a cookie consent banner is not required.
"Contribute" and "Suggest a Place" Forms
If you use our forms, we collect the data entered in the form, including your contact details, to answer your question or process your suggestion. This data is stored in our Firestore database. We do not share this information without your consent.
The processing of this data is based on Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR, if your request is related to the fulfillment of a contract or is necessary for the performance of pre-contractual measures. In all other cases, the processing is based on our legitimate interest in the effective processing of the requests addressed to us (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR).
The data you provide will remain with us until you request its deletion, revoke your consent for its storage, or the purpose for its storage no longer pertains (e.g., after fulfilling your request).
5. Third-Party Services
OpenStreetMap
We use the map service of OpenStreetMap (OSM). The provider is the OpenStreetMap Foundation. To display the map, your IP address is transmitted to OSM. This is based on our legitimate interest in an appealing presentation of our online offers and making the locations specified by us on the website easy to find (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR).