Privacy Policy

Web analysis with Matomo

This website uses the open source software Matomo for the statistical analysis of visitor access. Matomo runs on the same server as the website. The data collected is not transmitted to third parties.

What data is processed

The following information is collected when you visit this website

  • anonymized IP address (the last characters are removed so that no personal reference is possible)

  • Pages and files accessed

  • Referring URL

  • Date and time of access

  • Browser type and version used

  • Operating system of the browser

  • Screen resolution and language settings

Cookie free

Matomo is configured so that no cookies are set. No recognizable user profiles are created.

Purpose of the processing

This data is processed exclusively for statistical analysis and to improve the website. It is not merged with other data sources or passed on to third parties.

Legal basis

The legal basis for processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest). The legitimate interest lies in the optimization and user-friendly design of the website. Since no cookies are set and IP addresses are anonymized, no legitimate interests of the data subjects prevail.

Storage period

The raw data collected is automatically deleted or completely anonymized after [e.g. 6 months]. Aggregated statistics (e.g. page views per month) are stored for longer, but do not contain any personal data.

Possibility of objection

You can object to the collection of this data at any time. Please use the following opt-out option to do so:

Additional information

Responsible party:

House of the Virgin Mary
Virgin Mary Area
35920 Ephesus