Tageslage Media Ltd. operates tageslage.de as a Swedish digital news publisher registered in Gibraltar. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your personal data when you visit our website or interact with us. It is written under UK GDPR principles and should be read alongside our Cookie Policy.
Who is the data controller for Tageslage?
Tageslage Media Ltd., a private company registered in Gibraltar (company number C 92009, Malta Business Registry), is the data controller for all personal data collected through tageslage.de. Our registered office is Office 9, Business Centre, Valletta, 0000. You can contact our data protection team by emailing privacy@tageslage.de.
As the publisher and operator of tageslage.de, Tageslage Media Ltd. determines the purposes and means of processing your personal data. Our Chefredaktör, Maximilian Roth, oversees editorial standards but does not handle day-to-day data protection queries. For privacy-specific matters, please use the address above.
What personal data do we collect and why?
We collect personal data that you voluntarily provide and data automatically generated by your visit, each used for specific, limited purposes. The legal basis for processing is typically your consent, our legitimate interest in operating a news publication, or compliance with a legal obligation.
When you sign up for our newsletter via Newsletter, we collect your email address and optional name. This data is used solely to send you the newsletter you requested, with a legitimate interest in growing our readership. When you contact us through Contact, info@tageslage.de, or any function email listed on our site, we collect your name, email address, and message content to respond to your inquiry. If you submit a tip through Tip Us, we collect additional details such as contact information and document attachments to facilitate investigative journalism, which is in the public interest.
Automatically collected data includes your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages viewed. This is gathered through cookies and similar technologies as detailed in our Cookie Policy. We use this to analyse site traffic, improve our content, and detect security threats. Our legitimate interest is maintaining a secure, functional, and relevant news service.
How do we use cookies and tracking technologies?
We use cookies and similar technologies for essential site functions, analytics, and advertising, as fully explained in our separate Cookie Policy. That policy details the types of cookies, their purpose, and how you can manage or withdraw consent.
Necessary cookies enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas. Analytics cookies help us understand how readers use tageslage.de so we can improve our journalism. Advertising cookies, used by our display advertising partners, help fund our reporting. You can adjust your cookie preferences at any time through the cookie banner or by visiting the Cookie Policy page.
Who do we share your data with?
We share your personal data only with trusted third parties who provide services essential to our operations, and only under strict contractual safeguards. These include website hosting providers, email delivery services for our newsletter, analytics platforms, and advertising networks that serve display ads and affiliate links.
We do not sell your personal data to third parties. Affiliate links on tageslage.de are disclosed in accordance with our Advertising and Affiliate Disclosure policy, and affiliate partners do not receive personal data from us. We may also disclose data if required by law, such as to comply with a court order or regulatory request from the Malta Business Registry or UK authorities.
What you can expect from us
You have the right to access, correct, delete, or port your personal data, and to object to or restrict its processing. To exercise these rights, contact privacy@tageslage.de. We will respond within one month of receiving your verified request, as required under UK GDPR.
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for the purpose it was collected, or as required by law. Newsletter subscriber data is kept until you unsubscribe. Correspondence data is retained for six months after the matter is closed. Analytics data is anonymised after 26 months. We employ technical and organisational measures including encryption, access controls, and regular security audits to protect your data. In the event of a data breach that may pose a risk to your rights and freedoms, we will notify you and the relevant supervisory authority within 72 hours.
How do we handle data from children?
We do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 16. Our content is aimed at a general adult audience interested in Swedish news and current affairs. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected data from a child, we will delete it promptly. For more details, see our Safeguarding Minors Policy.
Where is your data stored and processed?
Your personal data is processed within the European Economic Area (EEA) and the United Kingdom. We use data hosting providers based in Sweden, Germany, and the UK, all of which comply with UK GDPR adequacy requirements. For any data transferred outside the UK, we ensure appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses are in place.
How do we update this Privacy Policy?
We will update this Privacy Policy as necessary to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. The current version was published on 15 January 2025. We encourage you to review this page periodically. Material changes will be notified on our website or via email if we have your contact details.
Questions or concerns?
If you have any questions about how we handle your personal data, or wish to make a complaint, please contact our privacy team at privacy@tageslage.de. You may also write to Tageslage Media Ltd., Office 9, Business Centre, Valletta, 0000. If you are unsatisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) in the UK, which is our lead supervisory authority. For more details, see our Complaints Procedure.