BRIDGE MT® takes data protection seriously — not as a legal obligation, but as a core principle. This policy explains what data we collect through this website, why we collect it, and what rights you have. Plain language. No surprises.
BRIDGE MT GmbH
Address: TBC — confirm with team
Email: kontakt@bridge-mt.com
Phone: TBC — confirm with team
Responsible for data processing on this website within the meaning of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
| Data | When | Purpose | Legal Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name, email, phone, organization | Contact form submission | Responding to your inquiry | Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR — pre-contractual measures |
| Interest selection | Contact form submission | Routing your inquiry to the right team | Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR |
| IP address, browser type, device info | Every page visit (server logs) | Website security, error diagnosis | Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR — legitimate interest |
| Cookie identifiers | When cookies are accepted | Website functionality and analytics | Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR — consent |
| Chat messages | Chat prompt interaction | Responding to your question | Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR |
We do not collect data beyond what is listed here. We do not purchase data from third parties. We do not use your data for profiling.
| Cookie | Type | Purpose | Retention |
|---|---|---|---|
| Session cookie | Essential | Maintains browser session state | Session (deleted on browser close) |
| Cookie consent | Essential | Stores your cookie preference | 12 months |
| Analytics | Performance | Anonymous usage statistics (if enabled) | TBC — confirm analytics provider |
Essential cookies are loaded without consent as they are strictly necessary for website function. Performance cookies are only loaded after you give explicit consent via the cookie banner.
| Service | Provider | Purpose | Data Shared |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Azure | Microsoft Corporation | Infrastructure hosting | Server logs (IP, request data) — processed on European Azure regions |
| Google Fonts | Google LLC | Font delivery | IP address on first page load |
| Lucide Icons | Open source (CDN) | Icon delivery | IP address on first page load |
| Analytics | TBC | Usage statistics | TBC — confirm provider and scope |
Note: Google Fonts and Lucide are currently loaded from external CDNs. If self-hosting is preferred for full data sovereignty, these assets can be bundled locally.
Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
| Right | What It Means |
|---|---|
| Access | Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you. |
| Rectification | Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data. |
| Deletion | Request deletion of your data, subject to legal retention requirements. |
| Restriction | Request that we limit the processing of your data in certain circumstances. |
| Portability | Request your data in a structured, machine-readable format. |
| Objection | Object to data processing based on legitimate interest at any time. |
| Withdraw consent | Withdraw any previously given consent — without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing. |
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at kontakt@bridge-mt.com. We will respond within 30 days.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
Supervisory authority: TBC — confirm state-level DPA
| Data | Retention Period |
|---|---|
| Contact form submissions | Deleted 12 months after last communication, unless a contractual relationship is established |
| Server logs | 90 days |
| Chat messages | 30 days |
| Cookie consent records | 12 months |
Data associated with an active contractual relationship is retained for the duration of the contract and for the legally required period thereafter (typically 6–10 years under German commercial and tax law).
For questions about this privacy policy or the processing of your data:
Data Protection Officer: TBC — confirm whether an external DPO is appointed
Email: TBC — confirm DPO email
Postal address: TBC — confirm
Last updated: TBC — set to publication date
We may update this privacy policy to reflect changes in our data practices or legal requirements. Material changes will be communicated via a notice on the website. The current version is always available at bridge-mt.com/datenschutz.