1. Introduction
ANKESSER ("we", "our", "us") is committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy.
This Privacy Policy explains how personal information is collected, processed, stored and protected when you visit this website, contact us or book services through ANKESSER.
We process personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable German data protection laws.
2. Controller
The controller responsible for data processing is:
ANKESSER
Anke Esser
Am Rathaus 12
48346 Ostbevern
Germany
3. Personal Data We Collect
Depending on how you interact with this website, we may collect the following categories of personal data:
Name
Email address
Telephone number (if provided)
Appointment information
Billing information
Payment information
Communication sent via email
Technical information such as IP address, browser type, operating system and device information
Website usage data where applicable
4. Purpose of Processing
Your personal data is processed solely for purposes including:
responding to enquiries
arranging appointments
providing mentoring sessions
processing payments
communicating regarding booked services
complying with legal obligations
improving website functionality
ensuring website security
We collect only the information necessary for these purposes.
5. Legal Basis for Processing
Personal data is processed under Article 6 GDPR based on one or more of the following legal grounds:
your consent
performance of a contract
compliance with legal obligations
legitimate interests in operating and securing this website
6. Booking Appointments
Appointments are currently scheduled using Calendly, which collects only the information necessary to arrange and manage bookings.
When booking a session, Calendly may collect personal information including:
name
email address
appointment preferences
time zone information
Calendly processes this information in accordance with its own Privacy Policy.
7. Payments
Payments for paid mentoring sessions may be made using one of the following methods, depending on the option selected by the client:
Credit or debit card (processed securely through Stripe)
PayPal
Payment transactions are processed securely by the respective payment provider. ANKESSER does not store complete payment card information.
Where payments are processed through Stripe or PayPal, the respective provider processes personal and payment-related information in accordance with its own Privacy Policy.
8. Email Communication
When you contact ANKESSER via email, the information you provide will be used solely to respond to your enquiry and to maintain communication regarding requested services.
Email correspondence is retained only for as long as necessary or legally required.
9. Cookies
This website uses cookies that are necessary for the proper operation of the website.
Where additional cookies requiring consent are used, visitors will be asked for their consent through an appropriate cookie banner before such cookies are activated.
You may change or withdraw your consent at any time.
10. Website Hosting
This website is hosted by Framer.
When visiting this website, technical information such as IP address, browser information and device information may be processed by the hosting provider in order to securely deliver the website.
11. External Services
This website may contain links to external websites and services including:
Instagram
Calendly
Stripe
Once you leave the ANKESSER website, the privacy policies of those providers apply.
ANKESSER has no control over the privacy practices of third-party websites.
12. Data Retention
Personal information is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected or as required under applicable legal obligations.
Once no longer required, personal data will be securely deleted.
13. Your Rights
Under the GDPR you have the right to:
access your personal data
request correction of inaccurate information
request deletion of your data
restrict processing
object to processing
receive your personal data in a portable format where applicable
withdraw consent at any time
lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority
14. Data Security
ANKESSER takes appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorised disclosure or access.
Although every reasonable effort is made to safeguard personal information, no method of transmission over the internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
15. Changes to this Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect legal requirements or changes in website functionality.
The latest version will always be published on this page.
16. Contact
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the processing of your personal data, please contact:
ANKESSER
Anke Esser
Last Updated: July 2026