Privacy Policy for Markevitch Media GmbH

This Privacy Policy explains how Markevitch Media GmbH, the operator of ikonoTV and ikonoworld, collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you interact with our websites, applications, or services. We are committed to protecting your privacy in compliance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws.


1. Who We Are

Markevitch Media GmbH
Tschaikowskistr. 3, 13156 Berlin, Germany
Registered in Berlin, Germany
Email: [email protected]


2. What This Policy Covers

This Privacy Policy applies to all personal data collected through our websites (e.g. https://ikonotv.art) and digital platforms. It does not apply to data collected offline or through unrelated third-party websites.


3. Personal Data We Collect

We collect information from you directly, automatically, and via third-party services, including:

a. Information you provide:

  • Name, email address, company (if applicable), billing address, payment details

  • Any messages you send us through contact forms, support, or email

  • Account details upon registration

b. Information collected automatically:

  • IP address, browser type, device type

  • Access times and referring URLs

  • Pages visited and interactions with site features

  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see section 6)


4. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

  • To provide and maintain our services

  • To process subscription purchases and issue invoices

  • To respond to inquiries and customer service requests

  • To improve website functionality and user experience

  • To detect and prevent fraud

  • For marketing communications (only with your consent)

  • To comply with legal obligations


5. Legal Basis for Processing

Under the GDPR, we process your personal data based on one or more of the following legal bases:

  • Your consent (e.g. when subscribing to newsletters)

  • Performance of a contract (e.g. fulfilling your subscription)

  • Legal obligations (e.g. for invoicing and tax purposes)

  • Our legitimate interests, provided your rights do not override them (e.g. site analytics)


6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to personalize content, analyze traffic, and enhance functionality. These may include:

  • Session cookies (temporary, deleted after you close your browser)

  • Persistent cookies (stored until you delete them)

  • Third-party cookies (e.g. from analytics or advertising providers)

You can manage cookie preferences via your browser settings. For more information, please refer to our [Cookie Policy].


7. Third-Party Services

We may use external service providers to operate our services (e.g. hosting, analytics, payment processing). These third parties are contractually bound to protect your data and act only on our instructions.

We do not sell your personal data. If third-party links are present on our platform, we are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their policies directly.


8. Data Retention

We retain your data only for as long as necessary to provide services, fulfill legal obligations, or resolve disputes. Once no longer needed, your data will be securely deleted or anonymized.


9. Data Subject Rights (GDPR)

As an EU resident, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data

  • Correct inaccurate or incomplete data

  • Request erasure of your data (“right to be forgotten”)

  • Restrict or object to processing

  • Data portability (receive your data in a structured format)

  • Withdraw consent at any time (where applicable)

To exercise these rights, email us at [email protected]. We will respond within one month.


10. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately.


11. International Transfers

If personal data is transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as EU-approved Standard Contractual Clauses or adequacy decisions by the European Commission.


12. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you may have the right to:

  • Know what personal data we collect, use, or disclose

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Opt-out of the sale of your personal data (we do not sell data)

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected]. You will not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights.


13. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to secure your personal data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.


14. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of our Platform after such updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy. 


15. Contact

If you have questions or requests related to this Privacy Policy, contact:

Markevitch Media GmbH

Email: [email protected]