PRIVACY DECLARATION

§ 1 Information on the Collection of Personal Data and Controller Details

(1) In this privacy policy, we inform you about the collection of personal data when using our website. Personal data refers to any data that can be related to you personally, such as your name, address, or email address.

(2) The controller pursuant to Art. 4(7) EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is:

Silvan Cakmakli

Email: lions@exillion.de

(For further legal identification details, please refer to our legal notice / Impressum.)

(3) You can contact us via email. A valid email address is required to respond to your inquiry. When you send us an email, we store the data you provide (e.g., your email address, and if applicable, your name) to respond to your questions. If storage is no longer necessary, we will delete your personal data. If there is a legal retention obligation, we will restrict the processing. The legal basis for processing data transmitted in the course of sending an email is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest).

(4) Please note that data transmission via the internet (e.g., communication by email) can have security vulnerabilities. A complete protection of data against access by third parties is not possible.

§ 2 Collection and Storage of Personal Data When Visiting Our Website

(1) When you visit our website for informational purposes only (i.e., without registering or otherwise transmitting information to us), we collect only the personal data that your browser automatically transmits to our server. This information is temporarily stored in a server log file until it is automatically deleted:

IP address of the requesting computer

Date and time of the request/access

Time zone difference from Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)

Content of the request (specific page)

HTTP status code / access status

Amount of data transferred in each case

Website from which the request originates (referrer URL)

Operating system and its interface

Browser type, version, and language settings

(2) The specified data is processed by us for the following purposes: ensuring a smooth connection setup, ensuring comfortable use of our website, evaluating system security and stability, and for administrative purposes.

(3) The legal basis for this data processing is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest follows from the data collection purposes listed above.

§ 3 Disclosure of Data / Data Transmission

We do not transfer your personal data to third parties for purposes other than those listed below. We only disclose your personal data to third parties if:

You have given explicit consent pursuant to Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR,

Disclosure is necessary for the establishment, exercise, or defense of legal claims pursuant to Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR and there is no reason to assume that you have an overriding interest in the non-disclosure of your data, or

There is a legal obligation for disclosure pursuant to Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR.

§ 4 Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:   

Right of access (Art. 15 GDPR): You can request information about your personal data processed by us.   

Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR): You can request the immediate correction of inaccurate data or completion of incomplete personal data stored by us.   

Right to erasure / "Right to be forgotten" (Art. 17 GDPR): You can request the deletion of your personal data stored by us, unless processing is necessary for exercising the right of freedom of expression and information, for compliance with a legal obligation, for reasons of public interest, or for the establishment, exercise, or defense of legal claims.

Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR): You can request the restriction of processing your personal data if you contest the accuracy of the data, the processing is unlawful, or we no longer need the data.

Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR): You can request to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format or request its transfer to another controller.

Right to withdraw consent (Art. 7(3) GDPR): You have the right to revoke your consent at any time with future effect.

Right to lodge a complaint (Art. 77 GDPR): You have the right to complain to a data protection supervisory authority regarding our processing of your personal data.

§ 5 Cookies & Storage Technologies

(1) Our website uses strictly necessary session cookies. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that provide certain information to the party setting the cookie. Session cookies store a session ID that allows various requests from your browser to be assigned to the joint session. These are automatically deleted when you close your browser.

(2) The legal basis for setting strictly necessary technical cookies and accessing data on your terminal device is Section 25(2) No. 2 TDDDG (Telecommunications Digital Services Data Protection Act) in conjunction with Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in providing a technically flawless online service).

(3) You can set your browser to inform you about the setting of cookies, allow cookies only in individual cases, exclude the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general, and activate the automatic deletion of cookies when closing the browser. Deactivating cookies may restrict the functionality of this website.

§ 6 Integration of Third-Party Services (YouTube)

(1) We integrate videos from the YouTube platform provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland (parent company: Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA).

(2) To protect your privacy, we embed YouTube videos using the "Privacy-Enhanced Mode" (youtube-nocookie.com). According to YouTube, this mode prevents cookies from storing user behavior data until you actively start playing the video.

(3) Data processing & Legal Basis: Loading the video player and playing a video establishes a connection to YouTube's servers, transmitting your IP address and the specific page visited on our site to Google. The processing and initial connection setup are based on your consent pursuant to Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR and Section 25(1) TDDDG (e.g., granted via an interactive click/consent banner or 2-click playback confirmation on our page). You can revoke your consent at any time with future effect.

(4) Data Transfer to Third Countries: If data is processed in the USA or other non-EU countries, Google relies on the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (DPF) certification and Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) to ensure an adequate level of data protection.

(5) For further information on the scope and purpose of data processing by Google, please refer to Google's Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy.

§ 7 Right to Object (Art. 21 GDPR)

If your personal data is processed on the basis of legitimate interests pursuant to Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR, you have the right to object to the processing of your personal data at any time pursuant to Art. 21 GDPR, provided that there are grounds arising from your particular situation.

To exercise your right to object, simply send an email to: lions@exillion.de.

§ 8 SSL / TLS Encryption

This site uses SSL or TLS encryption for security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the fact that the browser address line changes from "http://" to "https://" and by the lock symbol in your browser line.

§ 9 Questions & Data Protection Contact

If you have any questions regarding data protection or would like to exercise any of your statutory rights, please contact:

Silvan Cakmakli

Email: lions@exillion.de

§ 10 Local Hosting of Web Fonts

(1) This website uses locally hosted web fonts (such as Revalia) for the uniform and optimized display of text. All fonts used on this website are installed directly on our own server (local hosting).

(2) When you access our website, no connection to external servers (such as Google Fonts) is established to retrieve fonts. As a result, no personal data, including your IP address, is transferred to external third parties or providers in connection with font rendering.

(3) The use of locally hosted web fonts is based on our legitimate interest in a secure, uniform, and privacy-compliant presentation of our website pursuant to Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR.

Last updated: October 2026

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