Privacy policy

This privacy policy describes how the DropoutHelper browser extension stores and uses personally identifiable information.
It also describes the choices available to you regarding our use of your Personal Information
and how you can access and update this information.
This Policy does only apply to the version of the DropoutHelper extension operated by myself (Kurt Thiemann), and not to any other
services or products that are based on the source code of DropoutHelper.

Collection of Personal Information
Access logs
When you use the DropoutHelper extension, we may collect information about your connection to our servers.
This information includes your IP address, the time of your request, the requested URL, and the browser you are using.
This information is used to monitor and improve the performance of our servers and to prevent abuse.

Cloudflare
To secure our service and to optimize loading times, we use the CloudFlare CDN (content delivery network).
This is a service of Cloudflare Inc., 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, USA, hereinafter referred to as „CloudFlare“.

The legal basis for collecting and processing this information is Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f) GDPR.
Our legitimate interest lies in the secure operation of our service and in its optimization.

If you access our service by using the addon, your queries are forwarded to CloudFlare servers.
Statistical access data about your visit to our website is collected and CloudFlare stores a cookie on your
terminal device via your browser.

Access data includes:
- your IP address;
- the page(s) on our site that you access;
- type and version of internet browser you are using;
- your operating system;
- the website from which you came prior to visiting our website (referrer URL);
- your length of stay on our site; and
- the frequency with which our pages are accessed.

The data is used by CloudFlare for statistical evaluations of the accesses as well as for the security and optimization of the offer.

If you do not agree to this processing, you have the option of preventing the installation of cookies by making the
appropriate settings in your browser. Further details can be found in the section about cookies above.

CloudFlare offers further information about its data collection and processing as well your rights and your options
for protecting your privacy at this link: https://www.cloudflare.com/privacypolicy/

(Section based on Model Data Protection Statement for Anwaltskanzlei Weiß & Partner)

User data
We do not collect any personal information about you other than the access logs described above.

Sharing of Personal Information
We do not share any personal information with third parties.

Security
The security of your Personal Information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet,
or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your
Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. 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.

Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at
kurt@thiemann.io

Your Rights
You have the right to request information about the personal data we store about you,
to request that we delete this data, and to request that we stop processing this data.
You can contact us at the email address above to exercise these rights.

Furthermore, according to §77 GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
if you believe that the processing of your personal data is illicit.

The provision of your personal data is neither legally nor contractually binding and is optional.
If you do not agree to this policy, we cannot offer you our services.