Privacy Policy

Privacy Information

On this page, you will learn what data is collected during your visit to the Car Lights Blog website and what happens to it thereafter.

Have questions?

If you have any questions regarding the handling of your data, please feel free to contact me at hey@carlights.blog.

Our Principles

We take great care to protect your privacy and data during your visit to the website. In general, we provide a platform that we have specifically designed. Where we work with third parties as service providers, we select these carefully ourselves.
We aim to collect minimal data.

Provision of Our Website and Email Accounts

Our website, as well as our email accounts, are hosted with the Swiss provider cyon.ch.

Every visit to our website is automatically logged by the Cyon server and a basic statistic is created. This includes the following data:

  • IP address of the accessing device
  • Date and time of access
  • URL called
  • Access status/HTTP status code
  • If available, the referrer (referring page)
  • Amount of data transferred during access
  • Browser identification (browser name and version)

If you send us an email or we send you an email, this is also recorded in the log file at Cyon.
Details can be found in the article Storage and Retention of Log Data by Cyon.
Access to our website is encrypted via an SSL certificate.

Photos from External Platforms

Many photos on this website are loaded from Unsplash. When accessing these, certain data is transmitted to the platform. Details can be found in the Privacy Policy (English) of Unsplash.

Website Statistics through Plausible

To find out which pages and stories are frequently accessed, we collect some statistics during your visit using Plausible. This helps us optimize the offering.
Plausible is a service that prides itself on offering a great statistics service that respects the privacy of its users and visitors. It is hosted in the EU and operates completely without cookies. All collected data are not shared with third parties, not used by Plausible itself, and not resold.
Exact details on what data is collected with Plausible and what happens with it can be found in the Data Policy (available in English only) at Plausible.