Privacy Policy

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 Privacy Policy

Last updated: 24 August 2026

1. Controller

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

Gerardus Wilhelmus Theodorus Cornielje
A.K.A.: Gerardus Cornielje Baron von Sachsen
Cornielje Art
Caspar-Merian-Straße 20
97877 Wertheim
Germany
Telephone: +41 76 778 2608
Email: gerard@cornielje.art

2. General information

We take the protection of your personal data seriously. This Privacy Policy explains what personal data may be processed when you visit cornielje.art or contact us.

Personal data are processed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable German data-protection law.

3. Website hosting

This website is created and hosted using GoDaddy Website Builder. When you visit the site, technical information such as your IP address, browser type, date and time of access, and requested pages may be processed in server log files to provide, secure and maintain the website.

The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest is the secure and reliable operation of this website.

4. Enquiries and contact form

If you contact us by email, telephone or through the contact form, we process the information you provide, including your name, email address, message and any files attached to your enquiry.

We use this information solely to respond to your request, communicate about artworks, commissions or other enquiries, and, where appropriate, prepare or perform a contract. The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR where processing is necessary for pre-contractual steps or a contract, and Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR for other legitimate business enquiries.

We retain enquiry data only for as long as necessary to handle the enquiry and meet any applicable legal retention obligations.

5. Links to third-party websites

This website contains links to external websites, including Singulart, Amazon and social-media or press pages. When you follow a link, the privacy policy of the relevant third party applies. We have no control over the processing of personal data by external websites.

6. Cookies and analytics

This website does not use optional analytics or advertising cookies for visitor profiling. Technically necessary functions may use essential technologies required to display and operate the website.

Should optional analytics, marketing tools or non-essential cookies be enabled in future, this Privacy Policy will be updated and consent will be requested where legally required.

7. Your rights

Subject to the applicable legal requirements, you have the right to:

• request access to your personal data;
• request correction of inaccurate data;
• request deletion of your data;
• request restriction of processing;
• object to processing based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR;
• receive data you have provided in a portable format; and
• withdraw consent at any time with future effect.

To exercise these rights, contact us at gerard@cornielje.art.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a data-protection supervisory authority. The competent authority for Baden-Württemberg is:

Der Landesbeauftragte für den Datenschutz und die Informationsfreiheit Baden-Württemberg
https://www.baden-wuerttemberg.datenschutz.de/

8. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy when the website or its data-processing activities change. The latest version will always be published on this website.