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Privacy Policy

SKUBAN ACADEMY

Dr. Ralph Skuban
Steinbruchstraße 12
82398 Polling
Germany

Email: info@skuban.de
Website: www.skubanacademy.com

 

Last updated: August 2026

1. Overview

We respect your privacy and are committed to handling personal information responsibly.

This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you visit the Skuban Academy website, how that information is used, and what choices and rights you may have.

Skuban Academy is operated by Dr. Ralph Skuban in Germany.

2. Information We Collect

Our website is primarily an informational website. We currently do not operate a newsletter, member account system, online payment system, or contact forms on the U.S. version of our website.

Depending on how you use the website, we may receive the following categories of information:

Information you provide voluntarily

If you contact us by email, we may receive information that you choose to provide, such as your name, email address, and the contents of your message.

We use this information only as reasonably necessary to respond to your inquiry and communicate with you.

Information collected automatically

When you visit our website, certain technical information may be collected automatically by our website hosting and analytics services. This may include information such as:

  • IP address

  • browser type and version

  • operating system

  • device type

  • referring website

  • pages visited

  • date and time of your visit

  • general information about how you interact with the website

This information is generally used to operate, secure, maintain, and improve the website and to understand how visitors use it.

3. Wix

Our website is hosted and operated using services provided by Wix.com.

Wix may process certain information about website visitors, including technical information and information collected through cookies and similar technologies, in order to provide website functionality, security, performance, and analytics.

Wix may also use service providers and infrastructure located in countries other than your country of residence.

For more information about how Wix processes personal information, please refer to the Wix Privacy Policy.

4. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies.

Cookies are small files or pieces of information stored on your device that can help a website function properly, remember preferences, maintain security, and understand how the website is being used.

Some cookies may be essential for the operation and security of the website. Other cookies or technologies may be used for analytics or other purposes, depending on the configuration of the website.

You can control or restrict cookies through your browser settings. Depending on the cookies and technologies used on the website, you may also be presented with a cookie consent mechanism that allows you to manage certain preferences.

Because our website is operated through Wix, the specific cookies used may change as Wix updates or changes its services and as we add or remove website features.

5. How We Use Information

We may use information collected through the website for purposes including:

  • operating and maintaining the website;

  • keeping the website secure;

  • responding to inquiries;

  • understanding website usage and improving our content and services;

  • complying with applicable legal obligations; and

  • protecting our rights and preventing misuse or fraud.

We do not currently use the U.S. version of the website to operate a newsletter, targeted advertising program, or online customer account system.

6. Sharing of Personal Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share information with service providers who process information on our behalf where reasonably necessary to operate the website or provide requested services. This may include website hosting, technical infrastructure, security, analytics, and similar services.

Our primary website platform is Wix.

We may also disclose information where required by law, to comply with legal proceedings or governmental requests, or where reasonably necessary to protect our rights, property, safety, or the security of our website.

7. International Data Transfers

Skuban Academy is operated from Germany, while some of the technology and service providers used to operate our website may process information in countries outside Germany or outside the European Economic Area, including the United States.

Where applicable, such transfers are carried out using appropriate legal and contractual safeguards.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Information contained in correspondence may be retained for as long as reasonably necessary to respond to inquiries, maintain business records, resolve disputes, or comply with legal obligations.

9. Data Security

We take reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on where you live and the laws that apply to you, you may have certain rights concerning your personal information.

These may include the right to:

  • request access to personal information we hold about you;

  • request correction of inaccurate information;

  • request deletion of personal information, subject to applicable exceptions;

  • request information about how your personal information is collected and used; and

  • object to or restrict certain types of processing where applicable.

To exercise a privacy right, please contact us at:

info@skuban.de

We may need to verify your identity before completing certain requests in order to protect your personal information.

11. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).

Depending on the circumstances, these rights may include the right to:

  • know what categories of personal information we collect, use, disclose, or otherwise process;

  • request access to personal information;

  • request deletion of personal information, subject to legal exceptions;

  • request correction of inaccurate personal information;

  • opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information, where applicable; and

  • receive equal treatment for exercising your privacy rights.

We do not sell your personal information.

We also do not currently use the U.S. version of this website for cross-context behavioral advertising or targeted advertising based on visitors' activity across unrelated websites.

California residents may submit privacy requests by contacting us at:

info@skuban.de

We will respond to verified requests in accordance with applicable law.

 

12. Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed toward children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 through the website.

If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us so that we can take appropriate steps.

13. Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, security, or policies of third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our website, services, technology, or applicable legal requirements.

When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.

15. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise an applicable privacy right, please contact:

Dr. Ralph Skuban / Skuban Academy
Steinbruchstraße 12
82398 Polling
Germany

Email: info@skuban.de

Last updated: August 2026

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