Legal

The privacy and security of your information is important to us.

Whether you are exploring our breathwork experiences, booking a session, or subscribing to our newsletter, we want you to trust that we handle your personal data with care, responsibility, and transparency.

This Privacy Policy explains who we are, what data we collect, how we use it, and the rights you have.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully.

1. Who we are

The website ocean-breath.com (“Website”) is operated by Ocean Breath (Linda Kuniß), based in Berlin, Germany.

If you are located in the European Economic Area (“EEA”), we are the Data Controller for the personal data described in this Policy.

2. Scope of this Privacy Policy

This Policy applies to personal data collected from you as a visitor, participant, or subscriber on the Website.

It explains:

  • what personal data we collect

  • why we collect it

  • how it is used

  • with whom it is shared

  • and the rights you have under the GDPR and other applicable privacy laws.

“Personal data” means any information that relates to you and can be used to identify you directly or indirectly.

3. Personal data we collect

Depending on how you interact with us, we may collect the following categories of personal data:

Booking & inquiry information:

When you contact us via a form, book a session, or send an email, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, and details related to your request.

Newsletter information:

When you subscribe to our newsletter via Brevo (formerly Sendinblue), we collect your name and email address, plus the IP address, date, and time of subscription (Double Opt-In).

Technical information:

When you browse our Website, we may collect your IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, referring URLs, and similar data via cookies or other technologies.

Social media information:

If you click our social media links (Facebook, Instagram), the respective platforms may process your data according to their own privacy policies.

We only use static icons that link to our profiles, not embedded widgets.

4. How we collect personal data

We collect data from:

  • Direct interactions – when you contact us, sign up for the newsletter, or participate in an event.

  • Automated technologies – via cookies and optimization tools like WP-Optimize and Autoptimize.

  • Service providers – e.g., hosting by IONOS, email services by Brevo.

  • Fonts and design tools – e.g., Google Fonts and Adobe Fonts may receive your IP address when fonts are loaded.

5. How we use your personal data

We, or our service providers, use your data to:

  • Respond to inquiries and provide requested services. (Contract / legitimate interest)

  • Send newsletters and updates. (Consent)

  • Improve website performance, security, and usability. (Legitimate interest)

  • Ensure reliable hosting, backup, and email delivery. (Legitimate interest / contract)

We do not sell or rent your data to third parties.

6. Sharing your personal data

We may share your personal data with:

  • Service providers (e.g., IONOS for hosting, Brevo for newsletters, backup and optimization tools) – only as necessary to perform their services.

  • Legal requirements – if required by law, court order, or regulatory authorities.

7. Cookies & similar technologies

We use:

  • Essential cookies – required for website operation.

  • Performance cookies – via WP-Optimize/Autoptimize for faster loading.

  • Fonts – Google Fonts and Adobe Fonts may set cookies or process IP addresses.

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some features may not function properly.

8. Your rights (GDPR)

You have the right to:

  • Request access to your personal data.

  • Request correction or deletion.

  • Restrict processing.

  • Object to processing based on legitimate interest.

  • Withdraw consent (e.g., unsubscribe from newsletters).

  • Data portability.

  • Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

9. How to contact us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or want to exercise your rights, contact:

Ocean Breath – Linda Kuniß

Email: high(at)ocean-breath.com

Website: https://ocean-breath.com

Location: Berlin, Germany

10. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Policy to reflect legal changes or service updates. The “Last updated” date above will indicate the latest version.