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Information pursuant to Section 5 of the German Digital Services Act (DDG)

Sonja J. H. Keppler
Sculptor / Independent Artist

Address:

Schwarzwaldstraße 17
75173 Pforzheim
Germany

Contact: sonja-jh.keppler@gmx.de

Website: www.sonja-keppler.com

Information on Professional Activity

Profession: Sculptor / Independent Artist

Liability for Content

As a service provider, I am responsible for my own content on this website in accordance with the applicable laws. However, I am not obliged to monitor transmitted or stored third-party information or to investigate circumstances indicating illegal activity.Obligations to remove or block the use of information under generally applicable laws remain unaffected by this. Liability in this respect can only arise from the time at which I become aware of a specific legal infringement. Upon becoming aware of any such infringement, I will remove the relevant content without undue delay.

Liability for External Links

This website may contain links to external websites operated by third parties. I have no influence over the content of these external websites. The respective provider or operator of each linked website is solely responsible for its content.At the time the links were created, no unlawful content was apparent to me. Permanent monitoring of the content of linked websites is not reasonable without specific indications of a legal infringement.If I become aware of any legal infringement on a linked website, I will remove the respective link without undue delay.

Copyright

The content published on this website, including texts, photographs, graphics and other works, is protected by German copyright law unless expressly identified as third-party content.Any use, reproduction, modification or distribution of content that is not permitted under copyright law requires the prior consent of the respective copyright holder, unless otherwise permitted by law.

Purpose of this Website

This website serves to present the artistic work of Sonja J. H. Keppler and to provide information about exhibitions, projects and other artistic activities.

privacy policy

1. Data Controller

The person responsible for the processing of personal data on this website is:

Sonja J. H. Keppler
Schwarzwaldstraße 17
75173 Pforzheim
Germany

email: sonja-jh.keppler@gmx.de

2. General Information

I take the protection of your personal data seriously. I treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with applicable data protection laws, in particular the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

This website serves exclusively to provide information about and present the artistic work of Sonja J. H. Keppler. No goods or services are sold through this website, and the website does not provide newsletter subscriptions, event registrations, or other registration services.

3. Hosting by Squarespace

This website is created using Squarespace and hosted through the Squarespace platform. Squarespace, Inc., 225 Varick Street, 12th Floor, New York, NY 10014, USA, provides the hosting services.

When you access this website, Squarespace may process technically necessary information required to provide, secure and operate the website. This may include your IP address, information about your browser, network and device, the pages accessed and other technical access information.

This processing is carried out for the technical provision and secure operation of the website and to prevent misuse and attacks.

The legal basis for this processing is Article 6(1)(f) GDPR. My legitimate interest is the secure and reliable operation of my website.

Squarespace processes personal data in accordance with its own privacy policies and the applicable data protection agreements between Squarespace and its customers. Further information can be found in Squarespace's privacy policy.

4. No Analytics or Tracking Services

This website does not use analytics or tracking services such as Google Analytics, Matomo or comparable services.

No personal data is analyzed for advertising, tracking, profiling or marketing purposes.

5. Cookies and Similar Technologies

This website does not use cookies for analytics, tracking or advertising purposes.

However, as the website is operated through Squarespace, technically necessary cookies or similar technologies may be used where required for the secure and proper functioning of the website. Such technically necessary technologies are not used to analyze visitors or track them for advertising purposes.

Further information about cookies and similar technologies used by Squarespace can be found in Squarespace's privacy and cookie documentation.

6. Contact by Email

If you contact me by email, the personal data you provide will be processed.

This may include your name, email address and any other information you voluntarily provide in your message.

The data is processed solely for the purpose of responding to your inquiry and communicating with you.

The legal basis for this processing is Article 6(1)(f) GDPR. My legitimate interest is to respond to your inquiry and communicate with you. If your inquiry concerns the possible conclusion of a contract, Article 6(1)(b) GDPR may additionally apply.

The data you provide will be deleted once the purpose of the communication has been fulfilled and there are no statutory retention obligations requiring further storage.

7. No Disclosure for Advertising Purposes

Your personal data will not be disclosed for advertising, analytics or profiling purposes.

Data may only be disclosed where this is necessary for the technical provision of this website, required by law, or otherwise permitted on the basis of a valid legal ground.

8. Your Rights

Under the applicable legal provisions, you have the following rights in particular:

  • Right of access to your personal data (Article 15 GDPR)

  • Right to rectification of inaccurate or incomplete data (Article 16 GDPR)

  • Right to erasure of your personal data (Article 17 GDPR)

  • Right to restriction of processing (Article 18 GDPR)

  • Right to data portability, where the legal requirements are met (Article 20 GDPR)

  • Right to object to the processing of your personal data where the legal requirements are met (Article 21 GDPR)

Where processing is based on your consent, you may withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future. The lawfulness of processing carried out prior to the withdrawal remains unaffected.

9. Right to Lodge a Complaint

You have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority if you believe that the processing of your personal data violates applicable data protection law.

The competent supervisory authority for my place of residence or business is in particular:

The State Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information of Baden-Württemberg (LfDI Baden-Württemberg)

Further information and contact details can be found on the authority's official website.

10. Data Security

This website is provided via an encrypted HTTPS connection. This helps protect the transmission of data between your browser and the website against unauthorized access, insofar as this is technically ensured by the connection used.

11. Updates to this Privacy Policy

I reserve the right to amend this Privacy Policy if the technical configuration of this website or the applicable legal requirements change.

Last updated: August 2026