Last Updated: 11 January 2026
1. Data Controller / Verantwortlicher
Usama Ehsan
Eichenstr. 8
89275 Elchingen, Germany
Email: contact@fiveminutegerman.com
2. Data We Collect
We may collect the following personal data when you interact with our website:
- Information from third-party services like YouTube embeds.
- Email addresses and names when you sign up for newsletters or download course notes.
- IP addresses and browser information through website analytics.
3. Purpose of Data Collection
- To send you course notes and newsletters.
- To improve website functionality and content.
- To comply with legal obligations.
4. Legal Basis
- Your consent (e.g., newsletter signup)
- Legitimate interest (website analytics, improving user experience)
5. Third-Party Services
- YouTube embeds may collect data (cookies) – we have no control over it.
- Hosting Provider (SiteGround) processes data to maintain the website.
- Email services (WPForms, learn@fiveminutegerman.com) process emails for newsletter/course notes delivery.
6. Data Retention
- Emails for newsletter/course notes will be stored until you unsubscribe.
- Other personal data will be retained only as long as necessary for the purpose collected.
7. Your Rights
- You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct or update it
- Delete it
- Withdraw consent to email communication
- Request restriction of processing
- Data portability
Contact: contact@fiveminutegerman.com
8. Cookies
- Our website uses essential cookies for functionality.
- Non-essential cookies are only set if you consent.
9. Changes
We may update this Privacy Policy; the latest version will always be available on this page.