Last updated: 5 February 2026
1. Controller
Bliq GmbH
Lohmühlenstraße 65
12435 Berlin
Germany
Email: hello@bliq.ai
Data Protection Officer (DPO):
Email: dpo@bliq.ai
2. General Information
We take the protection of personal data seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how Bliq GmbH (“we”, “us”) processes personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable German data protection laws.
Personal data means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.
3. Categories of Data We Process
Depending on usage of our website and driverless vehicle services, we may process:
Website data
IP address
Date and time of access
Browser and device information
Referrer URL
Log files
Communication data
Name
Email address
Message content
Vehicle and mobility data (if using our driverless vehicle services)
Trip metadata (start/end location, timestamps, route)
Vehicle telemetry (speed, braking, system status)
Sensor data (camera, lidar, radar)
Interior safety data (e.g. seat occupancy)
Safety and incident data
Video recordings in and around the vehicle
Event data related to accidents or system faults
4. Purposes of Processing
We process personal data for the following purposes:
Operation and safety of driverless vehicles
Navigation and ride execution
System monitoring and improvement
Legal compliance and accident investigation
Customer support and communication
Website operation and security
5. Legal Bases
Processing is based on:
Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR – performance of a contract
Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR – legal obligations
Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR – legitimate interests (e.g. system security, fraud prevention, service improvement)
Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR – consent, where applicable
Our legitimate interests include operating safe driverless vehicles and maintaining reliable digital services.
6. Recipients of Data
Personal data may be shared with:
Technical service providers (hosting, cloud, analytics)
Mobility partners
Insurance providers
Authorities where legally required
All processors act under GDPR-compliant data processing agreements.
7. International Transfers
If data is transferred outside the EU/EEA, we ensure appropriate safeguards such as EU Standard Contractual Clauses.
8. Storage Period
We store personal data only as long as necessary for the stated purposes or legal retention requirements.
Typical retention periods:
Website logs: up to 30 days
Communication data: up to 3 years
Vehicle and safety data: according to operational necessity and statutory requirements
9. Your Rights
You have the right to:
Access your data (Art. 15 GDPR)
Rectification (Art. 16 GDPR)
Erasure (Art. 17 GDPR)
Restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)
Data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)
Object to processing (Art. 21 GDPR)
Withdraw consent at any time
Requests can be sent to: dpo@bliq.ai
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
10. Automated Decision-Making
Our systems may perform automated processing for driverless vehicle operation and safety. No decisions producing legal effects concerning individuals are made without human oversight.
11. Cookies and Website Technologies
Our website may use technically necessary cookies. Optional cookies (e.g. analytics) are only used with consent.
Details are provided via our cookie banner.
12. Data Security
We apply appropriate technical and organizational measures, including encryption, access controls, and secure infrastructure.
13. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The current version is always available on our website.
