Privacy Policy
1. Data protection at a glance
General information
The following notes provide a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data is any data that can be used to identify you personally.
Data collection on this website
Who is responsible for data collection on this website?
Data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. You can find the operator's contact details in the legal notice of this website.
How do we collect your data?
PatioPlanner does not collect any personal data about you. Your surfaces and custom patterns are stored exclusively in your browser's local storage and are not transmitted to us. When you access the website, only technically necessary data (e.g. IP address, browser type, time of the request) is processed by the infrastructure services in use.
What do we use your data for?
Technically necessary data is used solely to provide the website reliably and securely. There is no tracking, no profiling, and no advertising analysis.
What rights do you have regarding your data?
You have the right to receive information about the origin, recipient, and purpose of your stored personal data free of charge at any time, as well as the right to request correction, blocking, or deletion. For this and other questions about data protection, you can contact us at any time at the address given in the legal notice. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.
2. General information and mandatory disclosures
Data protection
The operators of these pages 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.
Information about the responsible party
The party responsible for data processing on this website is:
3. Data storage on this website
Local storage
PatioPlanner stores your surfaces and custom patterns exclusively in your browser's local storage, that is, locally on your device. This data is not transmitted to a server.
Reverse proxy / CDN (Cloudflare)
This website uses Cloudflare as a reverse proxy/CDN and for security measures (e.g. DDoS protection). When you access the website, your IP address and technical request metadata may be processed by Cloudflare. The provider is Cloudflare, Inc., 101 Townsend St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA.
Hosting / origin server
The origin server of this website is operated privately in Germany (server located on the operator's own premises). Server logs may be recorded for technical purposes and for security.
Web Analytics (Umami)
We use Umami, a self-hosted, privacy-focused analytics tool. Umami does not use cookies, does not collect personal data, and does not track users across websites. Only aggregated page view statistics (page URL, referrer, country, browser, operating system) are collected. IP addresses are not stored. The analytics server is operated on our own infrastructure in Germany. The legal basis is Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR (legitimate interest in improving our website).