Privacy Policy

marcuspeters.com Last updated: June 2026

Who I Am

This website is operated by Mark Peters, an individual cybersecurity advisor based in Konstanz, Germany. You can reach me through the contact form on this site or at getintouch[at]marcuspeter[dot]com.

What Data This Site Collects

Analytics

This site uses Squarespace's built-in analytics to understand how visitors use the site. This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and time spent on the site. This data is collected in aggregate and is not used to identify you personally.

Contact Form

If you submit the contact form on this site, I receive your name, email address, and the contents of your message. I use this information only to respond to your inquiry.

Cookies

Squarespace uses cookies to operate this website and power its analytics. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect how the site functions.

How I Use Your Data

I use the information collected to:

  • Understand how visitors find and use this site

  • Respond to messages submitted via the contact form

I do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.

Data Processor: Squarespace

This site is hosted by Squarespace, Inc. (460 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10016, USA). Squarespace processes data on my behalf as a data processor. For details on how Squarespace handles data, see Squarespace's Privacy Policy.

Data processed by Squarespace may be transferred to and stored in the United States. Squarespace participates in the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, which provides a legal basis for such transfers under GDPR.

Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

For visitors in the European Economic Area, I process personal data on the following legal bases:

  • Legitimate interests — for analytics, to understand and improve how this site functions

  • Contract / pre-contractual steps — for contact form submissions, to respond to your inquiry

Your Rights

If you are located in the EEA, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data I hold about you

  • Request correction of inaccurate data

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Object to or restrict processing of your data

  • Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority

To exercise any of these rights, contact me at mark@marcuspeters.com. The relevant supervisory authority in Germany is the Landesbeauftragter für den Datenschutz und die Informationsfreiheit Baden-Württemberg (LfDI BW), as this site is operated from Baden-Württemberg.

Data Retention

Contact form submissions are retained only as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry. Analytics data is retained according to Squarespace's standard retention policies.

Changes to This Policy

I may update this policy from time to time. The "last updated" date at the top of this page will reflect any changes. I encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Contact

For any questions about this privacy policy or how your data is handled, contact:

Mark Peters - getintouch[at]marcuspeter[dot]com - Konstanz, Germany