The Stable Genius Report

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 20, 2025

This privacy policy applies to this website operated by an individual based in Austria.

1. General Information

This website respects your privacy. We do not collect, store, or process personal data unless technically required for the functioning and security of the website.

We do not use cookies, analytics tools, marketing pixels, or any tracking technologies. Therefore, no consent banner is required under § 165 (3) of the Austrian Telecommunications Act (TKG 2021).

2. Controller

The controller under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is:
Martin Neuberger
Vienna, Austria
Contact: Contact Form

3. Hosting and Server Logs

This website is hosted by:
Vercel Inc., 440 N Barranca Ave #4133, Covina, CA 91723, United States

When you access this site, your browser automatically transmits certain information, which may include:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Referrer URL
  • Date and time of the server request

This data is processed exclusively for technical delivery, performance optimization, and cybersecurity.

Legal Basis:

  • Art 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in operating a secure website)
  • § 165 (3) TKG 2021 (no consent required for essential operations)

Retention:

Log data are retained for a maximum of 14 days and then automatically deleted, unless required to investigate security issues.

Processor:

Vercel Inc. acts as a data processor under Art 28 GDPR. A data processing agreement (DPA) is in place.

4. International Data Transfer

This site is hosted on servers located in the United States. Vercel Inc. is certified under the EU–US Data Privacy Framework (DPF).

Accordingly, data transfers to the U.S. are based on the European Commission’s adequacy decision under Art 45 GDPR.

For details, see: Vercel Privacy Policy

5. No Cookies or Tracking

We do not use:

  • Cookies (neither first-party nor third-party)
  • Google Analytics or similar analytics services
  • Facebook Pixel or any marketing trackers
  • Embedded social media features or behavioral profiling tools

Your visit is entirely anonymous within the technical limits of internet infrastructure.

6. Contact

If you contact us via the contact form, your message and contact data will only be used to respond to your inquiry. Please see Section 8 for more details.

7. Your Rights Under the GDPR and DSG

As a data subject within the EU/EEA, you have the following rights:

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

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Austrian Data Protection Authority:
Österreichische Datenschutzbehörde
Barichgasse 40–42, 1030 Wien, Austria
Website: www.dsb.gv.at
Email: dsb@dsb.gv.at

We will respond to all rights requests within one month as required by Art 12(3) GDPR.

8. Data Submitted via Forms

When you use the contact or report forms on this site, the data you submit (such as your email address, the reason for contact, and your comments) will be used exclusively for the purpose of responding to and managing your inquiry. This data may be transmitted to a third-party issue tracking system (GitHub Issues) to manage requests. We do not use this information for marketing purposes or share it with other third parties beyond what is necessary to create the issue ticket.

9. Embedded Content

Posts on this site may include embedded content (e.g., iframes) from Truth Social. Interacting with this content (i.e., clicking "Show Original Post") will load content directly from their servers and behaves in the exact same way as if you have visited their website. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content. By clicking to show the embed, you are consenting to this data exchange.

10. Newsletter

When you subscribe to our newsletter, your email address is collected and managed by our third-party provider, Buttondown. We use Buttondown to send you the monthly (free) or weekly (paid) newsletter you have subscribed to. Your subscription is based on your explicit consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR). You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the 'unsubscribe' link at the bottom of every newsletter. For more details on how Buttondown handles your data, please see their Privacy Policy.

11. California Residents (CCPA/CPRA Notice)

This site is not targeted at U.S. users and does not collect or sell personal data under the meaning of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) or California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).

However, we honor general privacy principles: no data is sold, shared, or used for profiling or advertising.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy if necessary. The current version will always be available on this page. Previous versions can be requested by email.