The data protection notice informs you about the processing of your personal data in the context of the use of the website https://www.karma-capital.com/ (the ‘Website’).
If you only use the website for informational purposes, i.e. if you do not actively transmit information to us, we do not collect any personal data, with the exception of the data that your browser automatically transmits to enable you to visit the website. This includes, for example:
IP address of the requesting computer;
Date and time of access;
the amount of data transferred in each case.
We do not assign this data to specific persons. The aforementioned processing of data takes place solely for the purpose of enabling the use of the website (connection establishment). Insofar as the processing of the aforementioned data involves personal data, the corresponding processing of this data is based on Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest; the legitimate interest follows from the aforementioned purpose).
Our website uses cookies. Cookies are text files that are stored in the Internet browser or by the Internet browser on the user's computer system. If a user does not consent to the use of individual cookies when (first) accessing the website, no corresponding data will be processed by you with the help of such cookies.
When individual pages of the website are accessed, we use so-called session cookies to facilitate navigation. These cookies expire at the end of the session. In contrast to such session cookies, which are automatically deleted when the browser is closed, we may also use so-called permanent cookies, which are automatically deleted only after a specified period, which may vary depending on the cookie (as a rule, these cookies are deleted after 14 months).
You can configure your browser so that no cookies are stored or a message always appears before a new cookie is created. However, deactivating cookies may mean that you cannot (fully) use all the functions of our website.
The legal basis for the processing of personal data described above (insofar as this is personal data at all) is, if we obtain consent on the website before processing, Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. a GDPR (consent) and otherwise Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest; the legitimate interest follows from the above-mentioned purposes, in particular optimisation of website use and improvement of the user experience).
There is a contact form on our website that can be used to contact us electronically if you are interested in collaborating with Karma as an investor. If a user makes use of this questionnaire, the data entered in the input mask will be transmitted to us and stored. These data are:
Name
E-Mail address
Telephone number
Content of the message
The following data is also stored when the message is sent:
The IP address of the user
Date and time of registration
Your consent is obtained for the processing of the data as part of the sending process and reference is made to this data protection notice.
You can contact us using the address given in section 2 and via e-mail given above.
In this case, the user's personal data transmitted with the e-mail will be stored. The data will not be passed on to third parties in this context. The data is used exclusively for processing the conversation.
The legal basis for the processing of the data is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR if the user has given consent. The legal basis for the processing of data transmitted in the course of sending an e-mail is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. If the e-mail contact is aimed at the conclusion of a contract, the additional legal basis for the processing is Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR.
The aforementioned data is used for the purpose of processing the corresponding contact and investment inquiry. If contact is made by email, this also constitutes the necessary legitimate interest in processing the data.
When registering for our newsletter If you have expressly consented in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. a GDPR, we will use your e-mail address to send you our newsletter on a regular basis.
To receive the newsletter, it is sufficient to provide an e-mail address. You can unsubscribe at any time, for example via a link at the end of each newsletter. Alternatively, you can also send us your unsubscribe request at any time using the contact details above, by e-mail, fax or post.
In case you inquire an investment opportunity from Karma via the questionnaire an upon consenting to the data processing and submitting the form, we use the cloud storage service Google Drive, a product of, Google Inc (https://www.google.de/intl/de/about/) (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA; hereinafter referred to as ‘Google’). The information entered into the questionnaire by you are transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. The information is used by us to analyse the use of the questionnaire, to compile reports on our reach
Further information on data protection in connection with Google Drive can be found in the Google Drive help centre under data privacy https://policies.google.com/privacy and under user support (https://support.google.com/drive/answer/2450387?hl=de).
When using the Google Adwords Conversion Tracking service, a cookie is placed on your device if you have reached this page via a Google advert. This is used to analyse and statistically evaluate the use of the website. The cookie is valid for 30 days. The person is not identified, but it is used to monitor whether the user has reached the site via a Google advert. You can prevent this use by rejecting the setting of such cookies in your browser settings.
Plug-ins, links and buttons to social media websites are used for advertising and information purposes on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit f GDPR. By integrating these elements, data is transmitted to the corresponding social media providers when our site is accessed, possibly also to third countries.
This data is stored and processed by the providers; in particular, if you are logged in to the social media providers at the same time, a provider can recognise your visit to our website. Even if you ‘share’ or otherwise pass on (‘like’) posts on our website in the social network, this will be transmitted to the provider and stored by them, possibly also to your user profile.
The social networks use this data for business purposes, marketing, advertising and other purposes, in particular to create and create profiles about you and to provide personalised advertising.
The purpose and scope of the data collection and the further processing and use of the data by the social networks from time to time, at present LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company, Wilton Place, Dublin 2, Ireland; Website: https://www.linkedin.com as well as your rights in this regard and setting options to protect your privacy can be found in the respective sociel network’s privacy policy, currently LinkedIn, under https://de.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy?
In the event we receive your job application via our website contact details, we will process your information from the email, including the contact details you provided on the basis of your consent in accordance with Art. 6 I lit. a GDPR or on the basis of our legitimate interest to process for the hiring process in accordance with Art. 6 I lit b GDPR. This data will not be passed on to third parties. All data collected during the application process will be deleted after the completion of the application procedure, at the latest six months after the position has been filled. Mandatory legal provisions – in particular retention periods – remain unaffected.
The personal data collected in the course of using the website will not be passed on to third parties or transmitted in any other way without your consent, except in other cases expressly described in this data protection notice.
We may pass on your personal data to third parties if we are legally obliged to do so (e.g. at the request of a court or law enforcement agency). The legal basis for such data processing is Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. c GDPR (legal obligation).
We may also use technical service providers who process personal data on our behalf (e.g. IT service providers). These service providers process the corresponding personal data exclusively in accordance with our instructions (processors). The legal basis for such data processing is Art. 28 GDPR (order processing) in conjunction with, as a rule, Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest; see above for the corresponding legitimate interest) or Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. b GDPR (contract fulfilment or pre-contractual measures; see above).
As far as no other storage period results from the other provisions of this data protection notice, your personal data obtained in connection with the website will only be stored for as long as is necessary to process your enquiries to us or to achieve the respective processing purpose, and thereafter only to the extent and insofar as we are obliged to do so due to mandatory statutory retention obligations. If we no longer need your data for the purposes described above, it will only be stored for the respective statutory retention period and will not be processed for other purposes.
You have the right to request information from us at any time about the personal data we have stored about you. Insofar as the legal requirements are met, you also have the right to rectification, erasure or restriction of processing of the relevant data, the right to object to the processing of your data by us and the right to receive the personal data concerning you that you have provided to us in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format (you can transmit this data or have it transmitted to other organisations).
If you have given your consent to the use of personal data, you can revoke this consent at any time for the future. The legality of the data processing operations that occurred prior to the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.
If you believe that the processing of your personal data by us violates the applicable data protection law, you can lodge a complaint with the (competent) supervisory authority for data protection.
Without prejudice to any other administrative or judicial remedy, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, in particular in the Member State of your habitual residence, place of work or place of the alleged infringement if you consider that the processing of personal data relating to you infringes the provisions of data protection law, including the GDPR.
We maintain up-to-date technical measures to ensure data security, in particular to protect your personal data from risks during data transmission and from third parties gaining knowledge of it. These are adapted to the current state of the art.
The constant development of technology and the Internet makes it necessary to adapt our data protection notice from time to time. We reserve the right to amend this data protection notice at any time with effect for the future. The latest version is always available on our website. Please visit the website regularly and inform yourself about the current data protection notice.
Latest update: 01.08.2025