Privacy Policy
KD Connect takes the protection of the personal data of visitors and clients seriously and complies with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (DSGVO/GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws.
This Privacy Policy explains what personal data is collected and processed on the website operated by KD Connect, for what purposes, on what legal basis, for how long it is stored, and what rights users have.
1. Controller
The controller responsible for the processing of personal data on this website is:
KD Connect
Represented by: Jiyoon Kim
Address: Flanaganstr. 11, 14195 Berlin
Email: contact@kd-connect.com
2. Data Processing When Visiting the Website
When you visit the website, certain information is automatically processed as technically necessary for the website's proper operation and security.
This may include the following information:
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IP address
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Date and time of access
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The page or file requested
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Browser type and version
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Operating system
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Referring site and other server log data
This information is processed to ensure the stable operation, security, and error prevention of the website.
This processing may be based on KD Connect's legitimate interest in the operation and security of the website (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR).
3. Contact Form
If you use the contact or consultation request feature on the website, KD Connect may collect the personal data you provide in order to process your inquiry.
The information collected may include:
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Name
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Email address
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Company name
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Job title
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Phone number
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The content of your inquiry and any other information you voluntarily provide
This information is used to respond to your inquiry, to provide information about the consultation or service you requested, and, where applicable, to take steps prior to entering into a contract at your request.
This processing is based on Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR where it is necessary for responding to your inquiry or for pre-contractual measures, and otherwise on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in handling general business inquiries).
We may contact you by email as necessary to respond to your inquiry and any related follow-up.
4. Website Hosting and Wix
This website is built and hosted using the services of Wix.com Ltd.
In the course of operating the website, Wix may process personal data for the purposes of hosting, security, technical operation, and the provision of related functions.
Wix acts as a processor (Auftragsverarbeiter) on the instructions of KD Connect and provides the contractual and protective measures required under applicable data protection law.
Your personal data may be transferred to a third country outside the EU/EEA (e.g., the United States) in connection with the use of Wix's services. In such cases, Wix processes personal data on the basis of the Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) approved by the European Commission, together with additional technical and organizational safeguards, as set out in Wix's Data Processing Agreement (DPA).
For further details on data processing through Wix, please refer to Wix's own Privacy Policy and Data Processing Agreement (DPA).
5. Cookies and Similar Technologies
This website may use cookies that are technically necessary for the proper operation and security of the website.
Depending on the website's configuration, cookies and similar technologies may also be used for functional improvements, statistics, or other non-essential purposes.
Where non-essential cookies are used, they are only activated after obtaining your prior consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR).
You can change your cookie settings or withdraw previously given consent at any time via the website's Cookie Settings.
According to Wix, certain cookies used by default on Wix websites are classified as essential cookies required for security, fraud prevention, and core website functionality. Additional cookies may be used depending on any apps, external services, or integrations added to the site.
6. Third-Party Services and Disclosure of Personal Data
KD Connect does not sell personal data and does not disclose it to third parties beyond what is necessary.
However, personal data may be processed by service providers where necessary for the operation, hosting, technical support of the website, or for providing services requested by you.
Personal data may also be disclosed in the following cases:
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Where you have given explicit consent
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Where necessary to comply with a legal obligation
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Where necessary to assert or defend legal claims
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Where a service provider necessary for the operation of the website or business processes data in compliance with applicable data protection requirements
If additional external services are added or changed, this Privacy Policy will be updated accordingly.
7. Data Retention Period
KD Connect retains personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected.
Personal data provided in connection with an inquiry or consultation request is deleted once it is no longer required for handling the inquiry and any necessary follow-up.
Where statutory retention obligations apply, the relevant data may be retained for the period required by law.
Data may also be retained for as long as necessary where there is a legitimate reason to do so, such as the prevention or resolution of a legal dispute, to the extent permitted by applicable law.
8. Your Rights
Under the GDPR, you may have the following rights:
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Right of access to information about the processing of your personal data (Art. 15 GDPR)
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Right to rectification of inaccurate personal data (Art. 16 GDPR)
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Right to erasure under certain conditions (Art. 17 GDPR)
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Right to restriction of processing under certain conditions (Art. 18 GDPR)
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Right to object to processing (Art. 21 GDPR)
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Right to data portability under certain conditions (Art. 20 GDPR)
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Right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent (Art. 7(3) GDPR)
Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out before the withdrawal.
If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at:
9. Right to Lodge a Complaint with a Supervisory Authority
If you believe that the processing of your personal data violates the GDPR or other applicable data protection laws, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent data protection supervisory authority.
As KD Connect is based in Berlin, the competent supervisory authority is:
Berlin Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (Berliner Beauftragte für Datenschutz und Informationsfreiheit)
Address: Friedrichstr. 219, 10969 Berlin, Germany
Website: www.datenschutz-berlin.de
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
KD Connect may amend this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the law, the functionality of the website, or its data processing practices.
Any changes will be published on this website and will take effect from the date of publication.
Last updated: September 2, 2026