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Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 2026

1. Data Protection at a Glance

The following information gives you a straightforward overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. Personal data means any information that can be used to identify you personally. Detailed information on data protection is provided in the full privacy policy below.

Data Collection on This Website

Data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. The controller is identified in section 3 of this privacy policy. Some data is collected because you provide it to us directly, for example by entering information into a contact form. Other data is collected automatically, or with your consent, when you visit the website. This includes primarily technical data such as browser type, operating system, and the time of page access. Part of this data is processed to ensure the technically reliable provision of the website. Other data may be used to analyze user behavior.

Your Rights

You have the right at any time to receive free information about the origin, recipients, and purpose of your stored personal data. You also have the right to request rectification or erasure of this data. Any consent you have given can be withdrawn at any time with effect for the future. Under certain conditions, you also have the right to request restriction of processing and to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.

2. Hosting

We host our website content with the following provider: Vercel Inc., 440 N Barranca Ave, #4133, Covina, CA 91723, USA. This website is hosted externally. Personal data collected via this website may be stored on the hosting provider's servers, including in particular IP addresses, contact requests, and metadata and communication data. External hosting is used for contract performance with prospective and existing customers (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR) and in the legitimate interest of secure, fast, and efficient online delivery (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR). Where consent is requested, processing is based exclusively on Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR and section 25(1) TDDDG. Consent can be withdrawn at any time. We have concluded a data processing agreement with our hosting provider.

3. General Information and Mandatory Disclosures

The operators of this website take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat personal data confidentially and in accordance with statutory data protection rules and this privacy policy. Please note that data transmission over the internet (for example in email communication) may involve security vulnerabilities. Complete protection against third-party access cannot be guaranteed.

Information on the Controller

The controller responsible for data processing on this website is: Leon Braun, Argelsrieder Straße 11, 81475 Munich, Germany. Email: legal@governlens.com. The controller is the natural or legal person who alone or jointly with others determines the purposes and means of processing personal data.

Storage Duration

Unless a specific retention period is stated in this privacy policy, your personal data remains with us only as long as the purpose of processing continues to apply. If you assert a legitimate request for erasure or withdraw consent, your data will be deleted unless other legally permissible retention grounds apply (for example tax or commercial retention periods).

Legal Bases for Processing

If you have given consent, we process your personal data under Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR and, where special categories of data are involved, Art. 9(2)(a) GDPR. Where cookies are stored or information is accessed on your device, processing is also based on section 25(1) TDDDG. Where data is required for contract performance or pre-contractual steps, processing is based on Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR. Other legal bases may include Art. 6(1)(c) and Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR.

Recipients of Personal Data

As part of our business operations, we cooperate with external parties. Personal data is transferred only where this is necessary for contract performance, legally required, justified by a legitimate interest, or otherwise permitted by law.

Additional Rights Under the GDPR

You have the following rights: withdrawal of consent with effect for the future; the right to object to processing in specific circumstances and to direct marketing (Art. 21 GDPR); the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority; the right to data portability; the right of access, rectification, and erasure; and the right to restriction of processing.

SSL/TLS Encryption

For security reasons and to protect confidential transmissions, this site uses SSL/TLS encryption. You can recognize an encrypted connection when your browser address switches from "http://" to "https://".

Objection to Promotional Emails

We hereby object to the use of contact data published under legal notice obligations for the transmission of unsolicited advertising and informational materials.

4. Data Collection on This Website

If you send us inquiries via the contact form, the information entered in the form, including your contact details, is stored for the purpose of processing your request and handling follow-up questions. Depending on your inquiry, processing is based on Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR, Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR, or your consent under Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR.

5. Newsletter

If you subscribe to our newsletter, we require your email address and information enabling us to verify that you are the owner of that address and consent to being contacted. Processing of the entered data is carried out exclusively on the basis of your consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR). You can withdraw this consent at any time, for example via the unsubscribe link in the newsletter.

6. Fonts

This site uses self-hosted fonts to ensure consistent rendering. The font files are served from our own servers; no fonts are retrieved from third-party servers.