Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 2026
1. Data controller
The data controller for this website is the Estate of Kurt Laurenz Metzler, Via Senese 5, 53015 Iesa (SI), Italy. Contact: info@klmetzler.org.
2. What data we collect
This website is a static site and does not actively collect personal data. We do not use tracking cookies, analytics or advertising scripts.
The following minimal data is processed automatically by our hosting provider:
- IP address (anonymised in server logs)
- Browser type and version
- Referring URL
- Date and time of access
This data is processed for the purpose of providing the website (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR — legitimate interest in technical operation). It is automatically deleted after a maximum of 30 days.
3. Contact via email
If you contact us by email — for booking visits, stay inquiries, press requests or any other reason — we process your name, email address, and the content of your message exclusively to respond to your request (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR — pre-contractual measures, or Art. 6(1)(f) — legitimate interest). The data is stored as long as needed for the purpose, and deleted afterwards unless legal retention obligations apply.
4. Newsletter
The newsletter form on this website is currently in preparation. No emails are stored at this time. Once the newsletter is launched, you will receive a separate consent request and the option to unsubscribe at any time.
5. External resources
This site uses the following external resources:
- Google Fonts (fonts.googleapis.com, fonts.gstatic.com) for typography. Google may collect technical data when fonts are loaded; for details see Google's privacy policy.
- Instagram (linked from the footer): no embedded content, only an outbound link. Instagram's privacy policy applies when you visit it.
6. Your rights under GDPR
You have the right to access, rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, data portability, and objection. To exercise any of these rights, contact info@klmetzler.org.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante per la Protezione dei Dati Personali, garanteprivacy.it).
7. Changes
We may update this privacy policy when our practices change. The current version is always available at this URL.