Protecting your personal data is very important to us. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with legal data protection regulations as well as this privacy policy.
Using our website is generally possible without providing personal data. If personal data is collected on our pages, this is always done on a voluntary basis.
1. Name and Contact of the Responsible Person
WeatherRanking.com
Marc Hüsch
Fronholt 14
59394 Nordkirchen
Germany
Email: info@weatherranking.com
2. Hosting and Server Log Files
Our website is hosted by STRATO AG, Otto-Ostrowski-Straße 7, 10249 Berlin, Germany. When you access the website, Strato automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits. These include:
- Visited website
- Date and time of access
- Amount of data sent in bytes
- Referring source/URL
- Browser and operating system used
- IP address used (possibly anonymized)
Processing is carried out in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR based on our legitimate interest in the secure and stable operation of the website. This data is not merged with other data sources.
We have a data processing agreement with STRATO in accordance with Art. 28 GDPR.
For more information, please refer to STRATO’s privacy policy: https://www.strato.de/datenschutz/
3. Integration of Content via Datawrapper
Our website includes interactive charts and visualizations provided through the service Datawrapper. The provider is Datawrapper GmbH, Raumerstraße 39, 10437 Berlin, Germany.
When you load a page containing embedded Datawrapper content, a connection to Datawrapper’s servers is established. Your IP address may be transmitted to Datawrapper during this process. The integration is carried out in the interest of an appealing presentation of our content (legitimate interest under Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR).
Further information on Datawrapper’s data processing can be found in their privacy policy: https://www.datawrapper.de/privacy
4. Cookies
Our website uses only technically necessary cookies. These are small text files that your browser automatically saves and stores on your device. These cookies are required to ensure certain functions of the website operate correctly (e.g., storing display or language settings in the backend).
The use of these cookies is based on Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest in the technically error-free provision of our services).
You can configure your browser to notify you when cookies are set, allow cookies only in individual cases, or block cookies altogether. Disabling cookies may limit the functionality of this website.
5. Your Rights
You have the right to access the personal data we store about you and the right to correct, block, or delete this data. You also have the right to restrict processing, object to processing, and the right to data portability.
If you have any questions regarding data protection, please contact the responsible party mentioned above.
6. Data Security
Our website is SSL-encrypted. This ensures that your data is protected from unauthorized access during transmission.
7. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update this privacy policy to comply with current legal requirements or to reflect changes to our services in the privacy policy.
Last updated: March 31, 2025
If you have any questions regarding data protection, feel free to contact us at info@weatherranking.com.