Privacy Policy

1. Controller

The controller responsible for data processing on this website is:

Dr. Christine Brähler
P.O. Box 14 06 41
D-80456 Munich
Germany

Email: info@christinebraehler.de

VAT ID: DE341376150

2. General Information on Data Processing

We take the protection of your personal data very seriously. Your personal data is treated confidentially and in accordance with applicable data protection laws, in particular the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), as well as this Privacy Policy.

Personal data refers to any information that can be used to identify you personally.

3. Hosting and Platform (Teachable)

Our online courses are provided via the platform Teachable Inc..

Provider:
Teachable Inc.
470 Park Ave South, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10016, USA

Teachable processes personal data (e.g. name, email address, payment information) to provide the course platform.

Data transfers to the United States are carried out on the basis of appropriate safeguards pursuant to Art. 46 GDPR (in particular Standard Contractual Clauses).

Further information:
https://teachable.com/privacy-policy

4. Contract Performance and Course Access

When you register for a course (paid or free), we process the following data:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Payment data (for paid courses)
  • Usage data (e.g. course progress)

This data is processed for the purpose of:

  • Providing course content
  • Processing orders
  • Communicating with participants

Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR

5. Payment Processing (Stripe)

Payments for paid courses are processed via:

Stripe Payments Europe Ltd.
1 Grand Canal Street Lower
Dublin 2, Ireland

Stripe processes payment data as an independent controller.

Further information:
https://stripe.com/privacy

Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR

6. VAT Processing

VAT calculation and remittance are handled automatically via Teachable. Transaction-related data may be processed for this purpose.

Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR (legal obligation)

7. Newsletter (Mailchimp)

If you subscribe to our newsletter, we use:

The Rocket Science Group LLC (Mailchimp)
675 Ponce de Leon Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30308, USA

Processed data:

  • Email address
  • Name (if provided)

Mailchimp uses this data to send newsletters and analyze campaigns (e.g. open and click rates).

Registration is carried out using a double opt-in procedure.

Data transfers to the United States are based on appropriate safeguards pursuant to Art. 46 GDPR (Standard Contractual Clauses).

Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent)

You may withdraw your consent at any time, for example via the unsubscribe link in the newsletter.

8. Embedded Content (YouTube)

Some free courses include embedded videos from YouTube.

Provider:
Google Ireland Limited
Gordon House, Barrow Street
Dublin 4, Ireland

When playing a video, data may be transmitted to YouTube, such as:

  • IP address
  • Information about user behavior

If you are logged into your YouTube/Google account, your browsing behavior may be linked to your profile.

Further information:
https://policies.google.com/privacy

Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent)

9. Data Retention

We store personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the respective purposes or as required by statutory retention periods.

10. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Request access to your stored data
  • Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Request restriction of processing
  • Data portability
  • Withdraw consent at any time

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority pursuant to Art. 77 GDPR.

11. Withdrawal of Consent

Many data processing operations are only possible with your explicit consent. You may withdraw your consent at any time.

12. SSL/TLS Encryption

This site uses SSL or TLS encryption for security reasons.

13. Updates and Changes

This Privacy Policy is currently valid as of March 2026.

We reserve the right to update it if necessary.