Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 1, 2026

Walldorf.net ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website walldorf.net (the "Site"). Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Data

We may collect personally identifiable information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Fill out a contact form
• Subscribe to our newsletter
• Submit comments or feedback
• Participate in surveys or contests

This information may include your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you choose to provide.

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Referring website
• Pages viewed
• Time and date of visit
• Time spent on pages

1.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Site and store certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Site.

Types of cookies we use:

• Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function properly
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website
• Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements to you

2. Use of Your Information

We may use the information we collect from you in the following ways:

• To operate and maintain our website
• To improve our website and user experience
• To respond to your comments, questions, and requests
• To send you newsletters and marketing communications (with your consent)
• To monitor and analyze usage and trends
• To detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security vulnerabilities
• To comply with legal obligations

3. Third-Party Service Providers

3.1 Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our Site. Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our Site or other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our Site and/or other sites on the Internet.

You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or www.aboutads.info.

3.2 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to monitor and analyze web traffic. Google Analytics uses cookies to help us understand how visitors engage with our Site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States.

You can opt-out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on available at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

3.3 Other Third-Party Services

We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our Site, provide services on our behalf, perform Site-related services, or assist us in analyzing how our Site is used. These third parties have access to your personal information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

4. Disclosure of Your Information

We may share your information in the following situations:

• By Law or to Protect Rights: If we believe disclosure is necessary to comply with applicable law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request
• Business Transfers: In connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business
• Third-Party Service Providers: With vendors, consultants, and other service providers who need access to such information to carry out work on our behalf
• With Your Consent: We may disclose your personal information for any other purpose with your consent

5. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When we no longer need your personal information, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

6. Security of Your Information

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse.

7. Your Data Protection Rights (GDPR)

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

• Right to Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data
• Right to Rectification: You have the right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
• Right to Erasure: You have the right to request deletion of your personal data
• Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request restriction of processing your personal data
• Right to Object to Processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data
• Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request transfer of your data to another organization or directly to you

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

8. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights regarding your personal information under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

• Right to know what personal information is collected
• Right to know whether personal information is sold or disclosed and to whom
• Right to say no to the sale of personal information
• Right to access your personal information
• Right to equal service and price, even if you exercise your privacy rights

9. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe we may have collected information about a child, please contact us immediately.

10. External Links

Our Site may contain links to external websites that are not operated by us. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services. We strongly advise you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

• By visiting our contact page
• By email: [email protected]

13. Consent

By using our Site, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.