Privacy Policy

Commitment to Privacy

MaleBalanceMethod is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains our data handling practices in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR/DSGVO) and German privacy law.

Data Minimization

We follow the principle of data minimization: we collect only the minimal data necessary for our specific functions. We do not engage in tracking, profiling, or behavioral analysis.

Data We Collect

• Contact Form Submissions: When you submit our contact form, we collect your email address and message content solely for responding to your inquiry.
• Cookie Preferences: We store your cookie consent preference in your browser to remember your choice.

Data We Do NOT Collect

• No analytics or tracking cookies
• No advertising or targeting cookies
• No IP address logging or storage
• No user behavior tracking
• No third-party data sharing
• No profiling or automated decision-making

Data Retention

Contact form emails are retained for 90 days to facilitate responses and follow-up. After this period, they are securely deleted. Cookie preference data is stored only in your browser.

Your Rights Under GDPR

You have the following rights:

• Right of Access: You can request a copy of personal data we hold about you.
• Right to Rectification: You can request correction of inaccurate data.
• Right to Erasure: You can request deletion of your data.
• Right to Restrict Processing: You can request limitation of data use.
• Right to Data Portability: You can request your data in a portable format.
• Right to Object: You can object to specific processing.

Exercising Your Rights

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected] or via our contact form. Requests will be processed within 30 days in accordance with GDPR requirements.

Security

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

Third Parties

We do not share, sell, rent, or disclose your personal data to third parties. Our only external service is essential website hosting, which follows equivalent data protection standards.

Cookies

We use only essential cookies necessary for site functionality (cookie consent preference). No tracking or analytics cookies are used. See our Cookie Policy for detailed information.

Links to External Sites

This website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any material changes will be clearly announced on this page. Your continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact

If you have questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Last Updated: February 2026