Privacy Policy
Last updated: 11 August 2026
1. Controller
The controller responsible for the processing of personal data on this website is:
Caroline Bliemel / HYMEN
Martinsfeld 53a
50676 Cologne
Germany
Email:
hymenmail(at)gmail.com
2. Scope
This Privacy Policy explains how personal data is processed when you visit the HYMEN website, contact me or otherwise interact with this website.
The processing of personal data is carried out in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), applicable German data protection law and other relevant legal provisions.
3. Your rights
You have the right, subject to the applicable legal requirements, to:
- request access to your personal data;
- request rectification of inaccurate data;
- request erasure of your personal data;
- request restriction of processing;
- request data portability;
- object to certain processing activities;
- withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a competent data protection supervisory authority.
For the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, the competent authority is generally:
Landesbeauftragte für Datenschutz und Informationsfreiheit Nordrhein-Westfalen (LDI NRW)
4. Contacting HYMEN
If you contact me by email or through a contact form, the information you provide will be processed for the purpose of responding to your enquiry.
Depending on the enquiry, this may include your name, email address, message and any other information you voluntarily provide.
The legal basis is Article 6(1)(b) GDPR where the enquiry relates to a contractual relationship or Article 6(1)(f) GDPR where the enquiry is of a general nature.
5. Server and technical data
When visiting this website, technical information may be processed by the hosting provider. This may include IP address, date and time of access, requested pages or files, browser information, operating system and referrer URL.
Such processing is necessary for the secure and technically reliable operation of the website.
6. Hosting
This website is hosted by IONOS SE, Elgendorfer Straße 57, 56410 Montabaur, Germany.
IONOS may process technical access data in connection with providing and securing the hosting service.
7. Cookies
This website may use technically necessary cookies and similar technologies.
Where consent is legally required for non-essential cookies or tracking technologies, these technologies will only be activated after consent has been obtained.
Consent may be withdrawn at any time with effect for the future.
8. External links and social media
This website may contain links to external websites and social media profiles.
When you follow an external link, the privacy policy of the respective provider applies. HYMEN has no control over the processing of personal data carried out by those third-party providers.
9. Storage period
Personal data will only be stored for as long as necessary for the respective purpose.
Where statutory retention obligations apply, data may be retained for the legally required period.
10. Disclosure of data
Personal data will not be sold.
Data may be processed by technical service providers where this is necessary for hosting, communication, website operation or other services used by HYMEN.
Where required by law, appropriate data protection agreements are maintained with such providers.
11. No automated decision-making
No automated decision-making, including profiling, is carried out on this website that produces legal effects concerning you or similarly significantly affects you.
12. Changes to this Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated where the website, services used or applicable legal requirements change.
The current version published on this website applies.
Last updated: 11 August 2026