Privacy Policy

aboussiaymane.com

Last updated: May 1, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to aboussiaymane.com (the “Website”), operated by EL ABOUSSI Aymane, a digital marketing strategist and e-commerce professional based in Rosenheim, Germany. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal data when you visit or interact with our Website.

This policy is drafted in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”), the German Federal Data Protection Act (Bundesdatenschutzgesetz – BDSG), and other applicable data protection laws.

By using the Website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.

2. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for processing your personal data is:

EL ABOUSSI Aymane

83278 Rosenheim, Germany

Email: info@aboussiaymane.com

Phone: +49 160 420 5926

Website: https://aboussiaymane.com

3. What Data We Collect

3.1 Data You Provide Directly

When you contact us via the contact form, email, or phone, we may collect:

  • Your full name
  • Email address
  • Phone number (optional)
  • The content of your message or enquiry
  • Company name or business details (if applicable)

3.2 Data Collected Automatically

When you visit the Website, the following technical data may be collected automatically:

  • IP address (anonymized where possible)
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Date and time of your visit
  • Pages visited and navigation behavior
  • Referral URL (the page you came from)

3.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

The Website may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. These may include:

  • Essential cookies: required for the Website to function correctly
  • Analytics cookies: to understand how visitors use the Website (e.g., WordPress/WooCommerce analytics)
  • Marketing cookies: if third-party advertising tools are integrated (e.g., Meta Pixel, Google Analytics)

You may control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Refusing non-essential cookies may affect some functionality.

4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

We process your personal data on the following legal bases under Article 6 GDPR:

  • Art. 6(1)(a) – Consent: where you have given explicit consent (e.g., newsletter sign-ups, cookie acceptance)
  • Art. 6(1)(b) – Contract performance: to respond to enquiries, provide services, or fulfill a contract
  • Art. 6(1)(c) – Legal obligation: where processing is required by law
  • Art. 6(1)(f) – Legitimate interests: for Website security, analytics, and improving our services

5. How We Use Your Data

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

  • To respond to your messages and service enquiries
  • To provide the digital marketing, SEO, web design, or advertising services you have requested
  • To send you information about our services (only with your prior consent)
  • To improve the Website’s performance and user experience
  • To comply with legal obligations
  • To prevent fraud and ensure the security of the Website

6. Data Sharing and Third Parties

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data. We may share your data with trusted third parties only where necessary:

  • Hosting providers: The Website is hosted on infrastructure that may process data on our behalf (e.g., servers in the EU/EEA)
  • Analytics tools: such as Google Analytics (subject to their own privacy policies and GDPR Standard Contractual Clauses)
  • Advertising platforms: Meta (Facebook/Instagram) and Google Ads may receive conversion data where advertising tools are installed
  • Legal authorities: where required by applicable law, court order, or governmental request

Any third-party processors are bound by data processing agreements (DPAs) ensuring GDPR-compliant handling of your data.

7. International Data Transfers

Some of our third-party providers may process your data outside the European Economic Area (EEA). In such cases, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as:

  • Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) as approved by the European Commission
  • Adequacy decisions by the European Commission

You may request information about the specific safeguards applicable to your data by contacting us.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected:

  • Contact form data: retained for up to 3 years from last contact, or as required by contractual obligations
  • Technical logs and analytics data: generally anonymized or deleted after 14 months
  • Financial and invoicing data: retained for 10 years as required by German tax law (§ 147 AO)

Once the retention period expires, data is securely deleted or anonymized.

9. Your Rights Under GDPR

As a data subject, you have the following rights under the GDPR:

  • Right of access (Art. 15): obtain confirmation of whether we process your data and request a copy
  • Right to rectification (Art. 16): request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
  • Right to erasure (Art. 17): request deletion of your data (‘right to be forgotten’), subject to legal exceptions
  • Right to restriction (Art. 18): request that we limit how we process your data
  • Right to data portability (Art. 20): receive your data in a structured, commonly used format
  • Right to object (Art. 21): object to processing based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing purposes
  • Right to withdraw consent (Art. 7(3)): withdraw any previously given consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at: info@aboussiaymane.com

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. The competent authority for Germany is the Bayerisches Landesamt für Datenschutzaufsicht (BayLDA) or the data protection authority of your country of residence.

10. Website Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, accidental loss, alteration, or disclosure. These measures include SSL/TLS encryption (HTTPS), regular software updates, and access controls.

While we take all reasonable steps to protect your data, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

11. Children's Privacy

The Website is not directed at individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately so we can delete it.

12. Links to External Websites

The Website may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., social media platforms, YouTube, SoundCloud). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. We encourage you to review their respective privacy policies.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this page periodically. Your continued use of the Website following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

14. Contact me

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the processing of your personal data, please contact me:

EL ABOUSSI Aymane

83278 Rosenheim, Germany

Email: info@aboussiaymane.com

Phone: +49 160 420 5926