📊 General Information

The following notes provide a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data is any data that can be used to personally identify you. Detailed information on the subject of data protection can be found in our privacy policy listed below this text.

👤 Data Controller (GDPR)

Heiko Janicke
Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Str. 23
59590 Geseke
Germany

Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

📈 Data Collection on This Website

Server log files: The hosting provider automatically collects and stores information in server log files that your browser automatically transmits. These are:

• Browser type and version
• Operating system used
• Referrer URL
• Hostname of the accessing computer
• Time of the server request
• IP address

This data is not merged with other data sources. The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in the secure provision of the website). The data is automatically deleted after 7 days.

⚖️ Legal Basis for Data Processing

Where we obtain consent for processing personal data, Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR serves as the legal basis.

For processing personal data necessary for the performance of a contract (e.g. membership, orders), the legal basis is Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR.

Where processing of personal data is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, the legal basis is Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR.

Where processing is necessary to protect the legitimate interests of our company or a third party, and the interests, fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subject do not override such interests, Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR serves as the legal basis.

🔐 SSL/TLS Encryption

This site uses SSL/TLS encryption for security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content. You can recognise an encrypted connection by the browser address bar changing from “http://” to “https://” and by the lock icon in your browser bar. When SSL/TLS encryption is activated, the data you transmit to us cannot be read by third parties.

🖥️ Hosting

This website is hosted by a German hosting provider. The servers are located in a data centre in Germany. A Data Processing Agreement (DPA) pursuant to Art. 28 GDPR has been concluded with the hosting provider.

The hosting provider automatically collects and stores information in server log files that your browser transmits. The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in reliable presentation of the website).

📧 Contact Form

If you send us enquiries via the contact form, your details from the enquiry form, including the contact data you provide there, will be stored by us for the purpose of processing the enquiry and in case of follow-up questions. We do not share this data without your consent. Processing of this data is based on Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR if your enquiry relates to the performance of a contract, or on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in processing your enquiry).

🍪 Cookies

This website fundamentally does not use tracking cookies. Only technically necessary session cookies are used to ensure the functionality of the website (e.g. login status, language settings). These are automatically deleted when you close your browser. The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in the technical functionality of the website).

📬 Newsletter

If you wish to subscribe to the newsletter offered on the website, we require an email address from you. Registration is done via a double opt-in procedure: after registration you will receive a confirmation email in which you must confirm your subscription by clicking a link.

The newsletter is sent via AcyMailing, a newsletter system integrated into Joomla. The data is processed exclusively on our own server.

The legal basis is your consent pursuant to Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR. You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time. An unsubscribe link is included in every newsletter email. After unsubscribing, your data will be deleted immediately.

👥 Registration & User Accounts

You can register on our website to access additional features (e.g. AMIGO AI Chat). During registration, the following data is collected:

• Name
• Email address
• Password (stored encrypted)

The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (contract performance or pre-contractual measures). Your account data is stored until your account is deleted. You can request deletion of your user account at any time by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

💳 Payment Processing

For payment processing of memberships and orders, we use the payment service provider PayPal (Europe) S.à r.l. et Cie, S.C.A., 22-24 Boulevard Royal, L-2449 Luxembourg.

When selecting PayPal as a payment method, your payment data (e.g. name, email address, transaction details) is transmitted to PayPal. The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (contract performance).

Further information can be found in the PayPal Privacy Policy.

🤖 AI Data Processing (AMIGO AI)

Our website offers AMIGO AI, an AI-powered chatbot for questions about Amiga computers. The following data is processed:

• Chat messages: Your inputs are transmitted for processing to Anthropic, PBC (San Francisco, USA), the provider of the AI model “Claude”.
• Chat histories: Your conversations are stored server-side on our server in Germany to provide you with access to previous conversations.
• No disclosure to third parties: Apart from Anthropic for AI processing, your chat data is not shared with third parties.

The transfer to Anthropic (USA) is based on Standard Contractual Clauses pursuant to Art. 46(2)(c) GDPR. The legal basis for data processing is Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (contract performance) for registered users or Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent) for guest users.

Further information can be found in the Anthropic Privacy Policy.

🌐 External Services & CDN

For the presentation and functionality of our website, we include resources from external Content Delivery Networks (CDN):

• Bootstrap (CSS framework)
• Font Awesome (icon library)
• AOS – Animate On Scroll (animation library)

When retrieving these resources, your IP address is transmitted to the respective CDN providers. This is technically necessary to deliver the content to your browser. The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in an appealing and functional presentation of the website).

📜 Your Rights as a Data Subject

You have the following rights regarding your personal data processed by us:

• Right of access (Art. 15 GDPR) – You can request information about your personal data processed by us.
• Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR) – You can request the correction of inaccurate data.
• Right to erasure (Art. 17 GDPR) – You can request the deletion of your data, provided no statutory retention obligations exist.
• Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR) – You can request the restriction of processing of your data.
• Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR) – You can request that we provide your data in a commonly used, machine-readable format.
• Right to object (Art. 21 GDPR) – You can object to the processing of your data at any time, provided the processing is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR.

To exercise your rights, please contact us by email at: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

🏛️ Right to Lodge a Complaint with a Supervisory Authority

Without prejudice to any other administrative or judicial remedy, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe that the processing of your personal data violates the GDPR (Art. 77 GDPR).

Competent supervisory authority for North Rhine-Westphalia:
State Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information of North Rhine-Westphalia
Postfach 20 04 44, 40102 Düsseldorf
www.ldi.nrw.de

⏰ Data Retention

Your data is only stored for as long as necessary for the respective purpose:

• Server logs: 7 days (for security and error analysis)
• Contact enquiries: 3 years (for follow-up and customer support)
• Session data: Until the end of the browser session
• Account data: Until deletion of the user account
• Chat histories (PRO members): Unlimited, as long as the account exists
• Chat histories (BASIC members): 30 days
• Chat histories (FREE users): Only during the active session
• Newsletter data: Until unsubscription
• Payment data: In accordance with statutory retention periods (up to 10 years)

Data Controller: Heiko Janicke • This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Last updated: March 2026