Privacy Policy
Your trust matters to us. This policy explains what data we collect, why we collect it, and the rights you have over your personal information.
Last updated: 27 August 2026
Back to Home1. Introduction
Gerd Kommer Invest GmbH ("we", "our team", "us") is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect personal data when you visit our website at gerd-kommer.org or contact us through the channels described on this site.
We process personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the German Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG). We want you to feel confident that the information you share with us is handled with the utmost care and only for the purposes described here.
2. Data We Collect
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain technical data, including your IP address, browser type and version, device information, the pages you visit, and the time and duration of your visit. This information is used solely to operate and improve the website and to ensure its security.
If you choose to contact us through our contact form, by email, or by telephone, we collect the information you voluntarily provide, such as your name, email address, phone number, and the content of your message. We only collect what is necessary to respond to your enquiry and to provide the information or assistance you have requested.
3. How We Use Your Data
We use the personal data we collect for the following purposes:
- To respond to your enquiries and provide the information you have requested about our services.
- To operate, maintain, and improve our website and its content.
- To monitor and protect the security of our website and to prevent misuse or fraudulent activity.
- To comply with our legal and regulatory obligations as a financial services firm.
We do not use your data for automated decision-making or profiling that produces legal or similarly significant effects. We will never sell your personal data to third parties under any circumstances.
4. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data on the following legal grounds:
- Your explicit consent, which you may withdraw at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing carried out before withdrawal.
- Our legitimate interest in operating a secure website and responding to enquiries, balanced against your rights and expectations.
- Compliance with legal obligations to which we are subject as a regulated entity.
5. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as is necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by applicable law. Enquiry data is typically retained for the duration of the relationship plus the period mandated by financial regulations, after which it is securely deleted or anonymised.
Technical data collected through cookies or server logs is retained for a limited period and then automatically deleted. Further details are available in our Cookie Policy.
6. Sharing of Data
We do not share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes. We may share data with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website or conducting our business, such as hosting providers or IT support, under strict contractual obligations of confidentiality.
We may also disclose data to public authorities or regulators where required by law, or to protect our legal rights and the safety of our clients and staff.
7. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss, alteration, or disclosure. These measures include encryption in transit, access controls, regular security reviews, and staff training on data protection.
Despite our best efforts, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. If you have concerns about communicating electronically, you are welcome to contact us by telephone or in person at our Munich office.
8. Your Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- The right to access the data we hold about you.
- The right to request rectification of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- The right to request erasure of your data, subject to legal retention obligations.
- The right to restrict or object to the processing of your data.
- The right to data portability.
- The right to withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at support@gerd-kommer.org or by post at the address listed below.
9. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to function properly and to understand how visitors use our site. You can control cookies through your browser settings and through the consent mechanism presented on our site. For full details, please read our Cookie Policy.
10. Your Right to Complain
If you believe that we have not handled your personal data in accordance with this policy or applicable law, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the relevant supervisory authority. In Germany, this is the Bavarian State Office for Data Protection Supervision (Bayerisches Landesamt für Datenschutzaufsicht).
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. We will indicate the date of the most recent update at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
12. Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact us:
Gerd Kommer Invest GmbH
Sendlinger Straße 41
80331 München
Deutschland
Phone: +49 89 1250112310
Email: support@gerd-kommer.org