We use the 'Cloudflare' service on our website to enhance security, performance, and reliability. The provider is Cloudflare, Inc. ("Cloudflare"),101 Townsend St., San Francisco, CA 94107, USA.
The legal basis for the use of Cloudflare is our legitimate interest pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR to improve website performance, enhance security, and protect our website from malicious attacks.
The data processed by Cloudflare includes your IP address, system configuration information, device information, log data, and may include cookies to enhance security and performance.
The purpose of data processing is to enhance website security, performance optimization, and protection against malicious traffic.
Cloudflare states that logs are typically retained for up to 7 days by default. You can find this information in Cloudflare's official privacy policy under the section 'Data retention':
https://www.cloudflare.com/privacypolicy/It cannot be ruled out that personal data may be transferred to unsafe third countries (United States) where the level of data protection is lower than in the EU. Cloudflare is certified under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which regulates the secure processing of EU citizens data in the US. We have entered into a data processing agreement (DPA) with Cloudflare that ensures that personal data will only be processed in accordance with our instructions and in compliance with the GDPR.
Further information on the privacy policy of Cloudflare can be found at:
https://www.cloudflare.com/privacypolicy/ Information about the cookies used can be found at:
https://www.cloudflare.com/cookie-policy/