Privacy Policy of WiKon-IT
1. Data Controller
WiKon-IT – Konstantin Winter
Falkenweg 5
86447 Aindling
Germany
Email: info@wikon-it.de
Website: www.wikon-it.de
2. General Information
The protection of your personal data is important to us. This Privacy Policy provides information about the type, scope, and purpose of the processing of personal data on our website in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
3. Hosting
Our website is hosted by Flatbooster GmbH, Regattastraße 232, 12527 Berlin, Germany. Flatbooster GmbH is registered in the Commercial Register of the District Court of Potsdam under registration number HRB 213043 B. Flatbooster processes server log files (e.g. IP address, timestamp, browser information) for the purpose of providing and securing this website. The legal basis for this processing is Article 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in the secure operation of the website).
4. Collection of Access Data
When you visit our website, data that your browser automatically transmits is collected. This data is technically necessary to display the website correctly and is not merged with other data sources.
5. Contact via WPForms
If you contact us via the contact form, the information you provide will be processed for the purpose of handling your request. The legal basis for this processing is Article 6(1)(b) GDPR (performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures). The data will be deleted once your request has been fully processed, provided that no legal retention obligations apply.
6. Use of Cookies
Our website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device. Some cookies are technically necessary, while others are used for analysis or to enhance user experience. You can change or withdraw your cookie preferences at any time via the cookie banner (Complianz).
6.1. Necessary Cookies
| Cookie | Purpose | Storage period | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| wpEmojiSettingsSupports | Enables emoji rendering in the browser | Session | WordPress |
| wp-settings-* wp-settings-time-1 | Saves user settings in the WordPress admin area | 1 year | WordPress |
| pll_language | Stores the selected website language | 1 year | Polylang |
| wordpress_test_cookie | Checks whether cookies are enabled in the browser | Session | WordPress |
| wordpress_logged_in_* | Maintains the login status of logged-in users | Session | WordPress |
| cmplz_banner-status | Stores the display status of the cookie banner | 365 days | Complianz |
|
cmplz_functional cmplz_preferences cmplz_statistics cmplz_marketing cmplz_policy_id cmplz_consented_services |
Manages and stores cookie consent preferences | 365 days | Complianz |
| EXP_3573fa11b8_DEFAULT_USER_PROVIDER | Stores technical settings for logged-in users | Session | Website |
| gt-current-screen-release.wikon-it.de | Saves the current screen view in the editor | Session | Website |
| customizerVisitCount | Counts visits to the WordPress customizer | Session | WordPress |
| WP_PREFERENCES_USER_* | Saves user preferences for logged-in WordPress users | Session | WordPress |
| spectraCopyPasteStyles | Stores style settings for Spectra blocks | Session | Spectra |
| WP_DATA_USER_1 | Stores user-specific editor data in WordPress | Session | WordPress |
| uagSvgConfirmation | Saves user confirmation for SVG usage in Spectra | Session | Spectra |
| mtnc_upsell_shown mtnc_upsell_shown_timestamp | Saves internal plugin information from the Maintenance plugin | Session | Maintenance Plugin |
| nscBaraCookieBannerState | Stores the state of the cookie banner | Session | Website |
6.2. Statistics Cookies
| Cookie | Purpose | Storage period | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| sdsc | Used for internal session and analytics tracking | Session | Website |
| lms_ads | Used for statistical analysis of ad content | Variable | Website |
| lms_analytics | Stores analytical data on user interactions | Variable | Website |
| EXP_unsent_$default_instance | Stores unsent analytical data during the session | Session | Website |
| EXP_3573fa11b8 | Stores experimental usage and analytics information | Session | Website |
| AMP_remote_config_3573fa11b8 AMP_unsent_3573fa11b8 AMP_3573fa11b8 | Stores AMP page configuration and analytics data | Session | AMP / Website |
| _ga _ga_* | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users and sessions | 2 years |
6.3. Marketing / LinkedIn Cookies
| Cookie | Purpose | Storage period | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| _guid | Used for LinkedIn advertising analytics and conversion tracking | 90 days | LinkedIn Corp., 1000 W. Maude Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94085, USA |
| li_alerts | Displays notifications based on user interactions | 1 year | |
| li_gc | Stores the user’s consent for cookie use | 6 months | |
| AnalyticsSyncHistory | Stores information about synchronization with the analytics service | 30 days | |
| bcookie bscookie | Unique browser IDs for LinkedIn analytics and security purposes | 2 years | |
| li-oatml | Tracks user activity to optimize ad delivery | 1 month | |
| BizographicsOptOut | Saves the decision to opt out of LinkedIn cookies | 10 years | |
| li_sugr | Measures LinkedIn campaign performance and remarketing | 90 days | |
| UserMatchHistory | Used for user synchronization for advertising purposes | 30 days | |
| linkedin_oauth_ | Used for authentication via LinkedIn | Session | |
| lidc | Optimizes data center selection for performance purposes | 24 hours | |
| X-LI-IDC | Load balancing across multiple servers | Session | |
| _gcl_au _gcl_ls | Used by Google Ads / AdSense to measure advertising campaign effectiveness | 90 days | |
| google_adsense_settings | Stores preferences and settings for Google AdSense ads | 1 year |
7. Used Services
Below you will find information about the external services used on this website, their purpose, and how personal data is processed. The legal basis for each processing is Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR (consent) or Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR (legitimate interest).
7.1. Google Tag Manager
Provider: Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.
Google Tag Manager is used to manage website tags via a unified interface. It does not collect or store personal data itself but may trigger other tags that do.
Legal basis: Legitimate interest in the efficient management of tracking tags (Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR).
More information: https://policies.google.com/privacy.
7.2. Google Analytics
Provider: Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.
Google Analytics uses cookies to analyze how visitors use this website. The information generated about your use of the website is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. IP anonymization is enabled, meaning your IP address is shortened within the EU before transfer.
Legal basis: Consent (Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR).
Purpose: Analysis of user behavior to optimize our website and services.
More information: https://policies.google.com/privacy.
7.3. Google Ads
Provider: Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.
Google Ads is used to display advertisements within the Google search network and on partner websites, and to measure their effectiveness (conversion tracking). Cookies are used to determine whether users reached our website through a Google ad.
Legal basis: Consent (Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR).
Purpose: Measuring and optimizing the success of our online advertising campaigns.
More information: https://policies.google.com/privacy.
7.4. Google Maps
Provider: Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.
This website uses Google Maps to display interactive maps. When accessing a page that contains Google Maps, your browser loads the necessary content directly from Google’s servers. In doing so, Google may process personal data such as your IP address and location information.
Legal basis: Consent (Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR).
Purpose: Convenient display of geographical information and route planning.
More information: https://policies.google.com/privacy.
7.5. LinkedIn (Social Plugin)
Provider: LinkedIn Corporation, 1000 W Maude Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085, USA.
Our website integrates a LinkedIn plugin (e.g. “Follow” or “Share” button). When you visit a page containing this plugin, a direct connection to LinkedIn’s servers is established. LinkedIn is thereby informed that you have visited our website, including your IP address. If you are logged into your LinkedIn account, LinkedIn may associate your visit with your profile.
Legal basis: Consent (Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR).
Purpose: Display and interaction with our LinkedIn profile, reach measurement, and marketing.
More information: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy.
8. Newsletter / Marketing
No newsletters are offered on our website. However, marketing cookies (e.g. from LinkedIn) are used if you have consented to their use. These cookies serve to measure reach and optimize our online presence.
9. Data Security
We use technical and organizational measures to protect your data from loss, misuse, or unauthorized access. The website uses SSL encryption.
10. Your Rights
You have the right to access, rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, data portability, and objection in accordance with Articles 15 et seq. of the GDPR. You may withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future. Complaints can be submitted to the data protection authority responsible for your place of residence or state.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to amend this Privacy Policy to ensure it always complies with current legal requirements or to reflect changes to our services.
Effective date: October 2025