Privacy Policy / Datenschutzerklärung

1. Data Controller

2. Processed Data

• Account information (name, email, login data)
• Usage data (pages visited, interactions)
• Content created within Saganode
• Technical metadata (IP address, browser, device)

3. Purpose of Processing

• Provision and operation of the platform
• User authentication and security
• Support and communication
• Improvement of system stability and quality
• Compliance with legal obligations

4. Legal Basis

• Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR – Contract performance
• Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR – Legal obligation
• Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR – Legitimate interest
• Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR – Consent (where applicable)

5. Use of AI and Generative Systems

To provide certain functions, Saganode uses automated systems, including language models and generative algorithms.

User input may be transmitted to external AI service providers for processing. Processing is carried out solely for the purpose of providing platform functions.

• Language model providers (e.g. OpenAI, Mistral, Google)
• Image generation providers (if applicable)
• Cloud-based inference services

Data is not used for training external models unless explicitly stated and agreed.

6. Third-Party Services

• Cloud infrastructure providers (e.g. AWS, Google Cloud)
• Email delivery services
• Monitoring and security services
• Payment providers (if applicable)

7. Data Storage and Retention

Personal data is stored only for as long as necessary to fulfill contractual and legal obligations.

Upon termination of the user account, data will be deleted or anonymized in accordance with statutory retention periods.

8. Your Rights

• Right of access (Art. 15 GDPR)
• Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR)
• Right to erasure (Art. 17 GDPR)
• Right to restriction (Art. 18 GDPR)
• Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)
• Right to object (Art. 21 GDPR)

Requests can be submitted via email to the address listed above.

9. Supervisory Authority

You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. The competent authority is usually that of your place of residence or of our company headquarters.