Privacy Policy
1. Controller
The controller responsible for the processing of personal data on this website is:
ELENTO Projects & Events
Owner: Max Smolnik
Theodor-Schnitzler-Weg 4
51149 Cologne
Germany
Email: info@elento.net
2. General information on data processing
Personal data is processed on this website only to the extent necessary to provide the website, process inquiries or comply with legal obligations.
Processing is carried out on the basis of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the applicable national data protection regulations.
3. Hosting and server log files
This website is hosted by STRATO. When this website is accessed, the web server automatically processes information that is technically necessary to deliver the website and ensure the stability and security of the service.
This may include, in particular, the following data:
- IP address of the accessing device
- Date and time of access
- Requested page or file
- Amount of data transferred
- Referrer URL
- Browser and operating system used
- HTTP status code
The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. The legitimate interest lies in the secure, stable and technically error-free provision of the website.
4. Contact by email or contact form
If you contact us by email or via the contact form, the information you provide will be processed in order to handle your inquiry. This may include your name, email address, company, message text and any other information voluntarily provided.
Processing is carried out for the purpose of handling your inquiry and for pre-contractual or business communication. The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR if your inquiry relates to a potential assignment or contract initiation. In other cases, processing is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR.
The data will be deleted once it is no longer required for processing the inquiry and no statutory retention obligations apply.
5. Cookies and technically necessary functions
According to the current status, this website does not use analytics, marketing or tracking cookies.
Technically necessary cookies or comparable technologies may be used if they are required for the operation of the website or for functions explicitly requested by the user. The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR and Section 25(2) TDDDG.
If analytics, marketing or external services are integrated at a later date, this privacy policy will be updated accordingly and, where required, consent will be obtained.
6. Website technology used
This website is based on WordPress and uses Elementor as well as other technically necessary extensions for the design and provision of the website.
Where these extensions process personal data, this is done only within the scope of technical provision, security or the processing of inquiries.
7. Fonts
This website uses the Montserrat font. If the font is integrated locally on the server, no connection to servers of external font providers is established.
If the font is loaded from external servers, technical access data may be transmitted to the respective provider. In this case, this privacy policy will be updated accordingly.
8. SSL/TLS encryption
This website uses SSL/TLS encryption for security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content. You can recognise an encrypted connection by “https://” in the browser address bar.
9. Your rights
Subject to the statutory requirements, you have the right to:
- Access information about the data stored about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of personal data
- Request restriction of processing
- Data portability
- Object to certain processing activities
- Withdraw consent with effect for the future
To exercise your rights, you may contact us at any time at info@elento.net.
10. Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
If you believe that the processing of your personal data violates data protection law, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority.
The competent authority is, in particular, the State Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information of North Rhine-Westphalia.
11. Validity of this privacy policy
This privacy policy is currently valid and was last updated in June 2026.
Further development of the website or changes in legal requirements may make it necessary to update this privacy policy.