Privacy Policy

Information about data collection, processing, and your rights regarding the use of this website.

1. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for data processing on this website is:

Six Eight Consulting UG (haftungsbeschränkt)
Brückenweg 10
72227 Egenhausen
Deutschland
Vertreten durch den Geschäftsführer Mika Schmidt

Email: mika@six-eight-consulting.de

2. Data Collection and Processing

2.1 Usage of the Favicon Validator

When you use our favicon validator tool, you enter a domain name or URL. This information is sent to our server to check the favicon. We do not store the URLs you check permanently. The data is processed only to provide you with the validation results.

2.2 Server Logs

When you access our website, your browser automatically sends information to our server. This information includes:

  • IP address
  • Date and time of access
  • Requested URL
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system

This data is stored in server log files and is automatically deleted after 7 days. The legal basis for this processing is our legitimate interest in ensuring the security and functionality of our website (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR).

3. Cookies and Analytics

3.1 Cookie Consent

We use cookies to store your cookie consent preferences. This cookie is necessary for the website to function and does not require your consent. The cookie is stored for 365 days.

3.2 Google Analytics

If you consent to the use of analytics cookies, we use Google Analytics 4, a web analytics service provided by Google Ireland Limited ("Google"), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

Google Analytics uses cookies and similar technologies to analyze how you use our website. The information generated about your use of the website (including your IP address) is transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States.

We use Google Analytics with IP anonymization enabled. This means your IP address is shortened by Google within member states of the European Union or other parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area before transmission to the United States.

Purpose: We use Google Analytics to analyze website usage, improve our service, and understand user behavior. This helps us optimize the website and provide better user experience.

Legal Basis: Your consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR). You can withdraw your consent at any time by declining cookies in your browser settings or by clearing your cookies.

Data Retention: Google Analytics data is retained for 14 months, after which it is automatically deleted.

Event Tracking: We track the following events:

  • Check Favicon button clicked
  • Favicon check completed (with verdict: valid/issues/invalid)
  • Favicon check failed (with error information)

Opt-Out: You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting data by:

For more information about Google Analytics and data protection, please visit: Google Privacy Policy and Google Analytics Terms of Service .

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal data to third parties. We only share data with:

  • Google Analytics: Only if you have consented to analytics cookies
  • Hosting Provider: Our hosting provider processes data on our behalf to provide the website service

5. Your Rights

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the following rights:

  • Right of Access (Art. 15 GDPR): You can request information about the personal data we hold about you.
  • Right to Rectification (Art. 16 GDPR): You can request correction of inaccurate personal data.
  • Right to Erasure (Art. 17 GDPR): You can request deletion of your personal data under certain circumstances.
  • Right to Restrict Processing (Art. 18 GDPR): You can request restriction of processing of your personal data.
  • Right to Data Portability (Art. 20 GDPR): You can request transfer of your data to another service provider.
  • Right to Object (Art. 21 GDPR): You can object to processing of your personal data.
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: If processing is based on consent, you can withdraw it at any time.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at: mika@six-eight-consulting.de

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe that the processing of your personal data violates the GDPR.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. This includes:

  • SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission
  • Regular security updates
  • Access controls and authentication
  • Regular backups

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Last Updated: January 31, 2026

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8. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: mika@six-eight-consulting.de