Privacy Policy
Last updated: December 14, 2025
1. Controller
The controller responsible for data processing on this website is:
Balanxero UG (limited liability)
An der Alster 6
20099 Hamburg
Germany
Email: privacy@podmorning.com
2. General Information on Data Processing
We take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with statutory data protection regulations and this privacy policy.
When you use this website, various personal data is collected. Personal data is data that can be used to personally identify you.
3. Hosting
Our website is hosted by Hetzner Online GmbH, Industriestraße 25, 91710 Gunzenhausen, Germany. When you visit our website, Hetzner automatically collects certain information in server log files (e.g., IP address, date and time of access, amount of data transferred, browser used, and operating system) to deliver and display the content.
The processing of this data is carried out to ensure stable and secure operation of the website. The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR; our legitimate interest lies in the reliable provision of the website. We have concluded a data processing agreement with Hetzner in accordance with Art. 28 GDPR.
The host collects the following data in so-called log files:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system used
- Referrer URL
- Hostname of the accessing computer
- Time of server request
4. Web Analytics with Umami Analytics
4.1 Scope of Data Processing
We use the web analytics service Umami Analytics on our website to analyze the use of our website and continuously improve our offering.
Provider:
Umami Software, Inc.
Website: https://umami.is
4.2 What Data is Collected?
Umami collects the following data:
- Visited pages (URL path, without query parameters)
- Referrer (previous page)
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Device category (Desktop/Mobile/Tablet)
- Screen resolution
- Country/Region (derived from anonymized IP address)
- Time of visit
- Custom events (e.g., button clicks)
4.3 Features of Umami
Privacy-friendly:
- No cookies are set
- IP addresses are immediately anonymized and not stored
- No tracking across multiple websites
- No linking with other data sources
- Personal identification of individual users is not possible
- Data is stored exclusively in the EU
4.4 Legal Basis
The data processing is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest).
Our legitimate interest consists in:
- Optimizing the functionality and user-friendliness of our website
- Analyzing user behavior to improve our offering
- Identifying and fixing technical errors
4.5 Storage Duration
The analytics data is stored for 24 months and then automatically deleted.
4.6 Data Processing Agreement
We have concluded a data processing agreement (DPA) with Umami Software, Inc. The data is processed and stored on servers in the European Union.
4.7 Right to Object
You have the right to object at any time to the processing of your data by Umami Analytics for reasons arising from your particular situation (Art. 21 GDPR).
You can prevent collection by Umami Analytics by clicking on the following link:
Content Delivery Network (CDN) and Security – Cloudflare
We may use services from Cloudflare Inc., 101 Townsend St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA, as a Content Delivery Network and for protection against attacks (e.g., DDoS protection). In this context, requests to our website are routed through Cloudflare servers, and in particular IP address, technical browser information, URL accessed, and time of access are processed. The use of Cloudflare serves to improve the security and performant delivery of our website. The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR; our legitimate interest lies in protecting our web offerings and efficiently providing content. Where transfers to the USA take place, they are based on the EU Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses pursuant to Art. 46(2)(c) GDPR, which we have agreed upon with Cloudflare.
5. Your Rights as a Data Subject
You have the following rights:
- Right of access (Art. 15 GDPR): You have the right to request information about your personal data processed by us.
- Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR): You have the right to request the correction of inaccurate data.
- Right to erasure (Art. 17 GDPR): You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data.
- Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR): You have the right to request the restriction of processing.
- Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR): You have the right to receive your data in a structured, common format.
- Right to object (Art. 21 GDPR): You have the right to object to the processing at any time for reasons arising from your particular situation.
To exercise your rights, please contact: privacy@podmorning.com
6. Right to Lodge a Complaint with a Supervisory Authority
You have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority if you believe that the processing of your data violates the GDPR.
Competent supervisory authority in Germany:
The State Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information of your federal state
(or the supervisory authority at your place of residence)
7. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to amend this privacy policy as necessary to adapt it to changes in the legal situation or changes to our data processing.