1. Name and Contact Details of the Controller

The controller within the meaning of Article 4(7) of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is:

Lena Gliem
Silverene Tower B
Marsa Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Email: lena.gliem@mena-leap.eu

2. Collection and Storage of Personal Data and the Nature and Purpose of Its Use

a) Visiting the Website

When you visit this website, the browser used on your device automatically sends information to the server of this website. This information is temporarily stored in so-called server log files and includes:

• IP address
• Browser type and browser version
• Operating system
• Referrer URL (previously visited page)
• Date and time of the server request
• Accessed pages and files

These data are processed by the hosting provider in Germany for the purpose of ensuring the smooth operation, stability, and security of the website.

The legal basis for this processing is Article 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest).

Server log files are stored for a limited period and are automatically deleted thereafter.

b) Contact by Email

If you contact us by email, the personal data you provide (e.g. name, email address, telephone number and the content of your message) will be processed solely for the purpose of handling your inquiry.

The legal basis for this processing is Article 6(1)(b) GDPR (performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures).

3. Use of Cookies

This website uses cookies.

a) Technically Necessary Cookies

Technically necessary cookies are required to ensure the basic functionality of the website, such as navigation and secure access to the website. Without these cookies, the website cannot function properly.

The processing is carried out on the basis of Article 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in providing a functional website).

b) Optional Cookies and External Content

Optional cookies may be set if you interact with external content or links on this website, such as links to social media platforms (e.g. LinkedIn).

These cookies may be used for analytical or marketing purposes by third-party providers. Such cookies are only used with your consent pursuant to Article 6(1)(a) GDPR.

c) Cookie Banner and Consent Management

When you visit this website, you are informed about the use of cookies via a cookie banner. You can decide whether to consent to the use of optional cookies. You may withdraw your consent at any time via your browser settings or a consent management tool provided on this website.

4. Hosting

This website is hosted on servers located in Germany.

A data processing agreement (DPA) pursuant to Article 28 GDPR has been concluded with the hosting provider.

5. Disclosure of Data to Third Parties

Personal data will only be disclosed to third parties if:

• you have given your explicit consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR),
• the disclosure is necessary for the performance of a contract (Article 6(1)(b) GDPR),
• there is a legal obligation (Article 6(1)(c) GDPR), or
• the disclosure is necessary to safeguard legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR).

6. Links to Social Media Platforms

This website contains links to external social media platforms (e.g. LinkedIn). When you click on such a link, you are redirected directly to the respective platform.

Please note that cookies may be set and personal data may be processed by these platforms. We have no influence on the data processing carried out by the respective providers. Further information can be found in their respective privacy policies.

7. Data Retention

Personal data is stored only for as long as necessary to fulfill the respective purpose or as required by statutory retention obligations.

8. Rights of Data Subjects

You have the right to:

• access your personal data (Article 15 GDPR)
• rectification of inaccurate data (Article 16 GDPR) 
• erasure of your data (Article 17 GDPR)
• restriction of processing (Article 18 GDPR), data portability (Article 20 GDPR)
• object to the processing of your data (Article 21 GDPR)
• lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority (Article 77 GDPR).

9. Data Security

Appropriate technical and organizational measures are implemented to protect personal data against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure, or access.

10. Currency and Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy is currently valid and was last updated on May 2025.
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy to reflect legal or technical changes.