Datenschutzerklärung
Last updated: March 2026
The controller responsible for the processing of personal data on this website within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is:
8scale GmbH Scheffelstrasse 2 78315 Radolfzell am Bodensee Germany
Email: mail@8scale.tech
For questions about data protection, please contact us at the address above.
The competent supervisory authority for data protection is:
Der Landesbeauftragte für den Datenschutz und die Informationsfreiheit Baden-Württemberg (LfDI BW) Königstraße 10a 70173 Stuttgart Germany Website: https://www.baden-wuerttemberg.datenschutz.de
This website is hosted by IONOS SE, Elgendorfer Str. 57, 56410 Montabaur, Germany. When you visit our website, IONOS collects server log files that your browser automatically transmits, including:
This data is processed on the basis of Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest is the technically secure and stable delivery of this website. This data is not combined with other data sources. IONOS processes this data within the European Union. For further information, see IONOS’s privacy policy at: https://www.ionos.de/terms-gtc/datenschutzerklaerung/
When you submit our contact form, we collect the following personal data:
We process this data exclusively to respond to your inquiry. The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (processing necessary for pre-contractual measures) and, where no contractual relationship arises, Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in handling business inquiries).
Form submissions are processed via Elementor Forms and stored within our WordPress installation on IONOS servers in Germany. Data submitted via the contact form is retained for up to 3 years for documentation purposes, unless a longer retention period applies due to a contractual relationship or legal obligation.
This website uses Google Tag Manager, a service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland. Google Tag Manager is a tool that manages other scripts and tags on this website. Google Tag Manager itself does not set cookies and does not collect personal data. It activates other tags which may, however, collect data. Google Tag Manager does not access this data.
If deactivation has been set at the domain or cookie level, it remains in place for all tracking tags implemented via Google Tag Manager.
Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (your consent, where applicable to tags activated via GTM that collect personal data).
This website uses Google Analytics 4 (GA4), a web analytics service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.
GA4 uses cookies to collect information about how visitors use this website. The information generated — including a truncated version of your IP address — is transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. On our behalf, Google uses this information to evaluate the use of the website, to compile reports on website activity, and to provide other services relating to website and internet use.
We use GA4 only with your prior consent. Analytics cookies are not placed until you have actively accepted them via our cookie consent banner. You may withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your cookie settings [link to cookie settings / CMP widget].
The legal basis for this processing is Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent).
Data transfers to the United States are covered by Google’s adherence to the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework. For further information, see Google’s privacy policy at: https://policies.google.com/privacy
You may also prevent data collection by Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on, available at: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
This website uses Google reCAPTCHA, a service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland. reCAPTCHA is used on our contact form to distinguish between human users and automated bots and to protect against misuse.
To do this, reCAPTCHA analyses the behaviour of website visitors using various characteristics. This analysis begins automatically as soon as the visitor interacts with the form. The information collected (including IP address) is transmitted to Google for analysis.
The legal basis for this processing is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest is protecting our contact form from spam and abuse. For more information, see Google’s privacy policy at: https://policies.google.com/privacy
You have the following rights with respect to your personal data:
Right of access (Art. 15 GDPR): You may request confirmation of whether we process your personal data and, if so, a copy of that data.
Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR): You may request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
Right to erasure (Art. 17 GDPR): You may request deletion of your personal data, subject to applicable legal retention periods.
Right to restriction (Art. 18 GDPR): You may request that we restrict processing of your data under certain circumstances.
Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR): Where processing is based on consent or a contract, you may request transfer of your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
Right to object (Art. 21 GDPR): Where processing is based on legitimate interests (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR), you have the right to object at any time.
Right to withdraw consent (Art. 7(3) GDPR): Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw it at any time with effect for the future.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at: mail@8scale.tech
Google Analytics and Google reCAPTCHA involve transfers of data to Google servers in the United States. These transfers are covered by Google’s participation in the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework and by standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission. No other transfers of personal data to countries outside the European Economic Area take place in connection with this website.
We do not use automated decision-making or profiling within the meaning of Art. 22 GDPR.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The date of the most recent revision is indicated at the top of this page.
We use cookies to analyse how visitors use our website. Analytics cookies are only placed with your consent. Technically necessary cookies are always active. For details, see our Cookie Policy.