Imprint & Privacy Policy

Imprint

Duty to inform according to §5 E-Commerce Act, §14 Corporate Code, §63 Trade Code and disclosure obligation according to §25 Media Act.

EU Dispute Settlement

In accordance with the Ordinance on Online Dispute Resolution in Consumer Matters (ODR Ordinance), we would like to inform you about the Online Dispute Resolution Platform (OS Platform).

Consumers have the possibility to submit complaints to the Online Dispute Resolution Platform of the European Commission at http://ec.europa.eu/odr?tid=221089540. You will find the necessary contact details above in our imprint.

However, we would like to point out that we are not prepared or obliged to participate in dispute resolution proceedings before a consumer arbitration body.

Liability for contents of this website

We are constantly developing the content of this website and endeavour to provide correct and up-to-date information. Unfortunately, we cannot assume any liability for the correctness of all contents on this website, especially for those provided by third parties.

Should you notice any problematic or illegal content, please contact us immediately, you will find the contact details in the imprint.

Liability for links on this website

Our website contains links to other websites for the content of which we are not responsible. According to § 17 ECG we are not liable for linked websites, because we had no knowledge of illegal activities and have not noticed such illegalities and we would remove links immediately if we become aware of illegalities.

Even if a third-party affiliation exists between our site and that destination site, we do not exercise authority over these linked sites, each of which maintains independent privacy and data collection policies and procedures. We do not assume responsibility or liability and are not responsible for the independent policies and procedures of destination sites. Similarly, we cannot take responsibility for the privacy initiatives or the content of such websites.

If you notice any illegal links on our website, please contact us, you will find the contact details in the imprint.

Copyright notice

All contents of this website (pictures, photos, texts, videos) are subject to copyright. If necessary, we will pursue the unauthorized use of parts of the contents of our site legally.

Picture credits

The pictures, photos and graphics on this website are protected by copyright.

Privacy policy

We have prepared this privacy statement (version 21.03.2019-221089540) in order to explain to you, in accordance with the requirements of the Data Protection Basic Regulation (EU) 2016/679 and the [Data Protection Act (DSG)] (https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=Bundesnormen&Gesetzesnummer=10001597&tid=221089540), what information we collect, how we use data and what decision-making options you have as a visitor to this website.

Unfortunately, it is in the nature of things that these explanations sound very technical, but we have tried to make them as simple and clear as possible. DSGVO is the german abbreviation for GDPR.

Storage of personal data

Personal data that you provide to us electronically on this website, such as your name, e-mail address, address or other personal information when submitting a form or comment in the blog, will be used by us together with the time and IP address only for the purpose stated, kept secure and will not be disclosed to third parties.

We therefore use your personal data only for communication with visitors who expressly wish to contact us and for the processing of the services and products offered on this website. We do not pass on your personal data without your consent, but we cannot rule out the possibility that this data may be viewed in the event of unlawful conduct.

If you send us personal data by e-mail - i.e. outside of this website - we cannot guarantee the secure transmission and protection of your data. We recommend that you never send confidential data unencrypted by e-mail.

According to Article 6 paragraph 1 a DSGVO (lawfulness of processing), the legal basis is that you give us your consent to process the data you have entered. You can revoke this consent at any time - an informal e-mail is sufficient, you will find our contact details in the imprint.

Rights according to data protection regulation

According to the provisions of the GDPR and the Austrian [Data Protection Act (DSG)] (https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=Bundesnormen&Gesetzesnummer=10001597&tid=221089540), you have the following rights in principle:

• Right to report (Article 16 GDPR)
• Right to cancellation ("right to be forgotten") (Article 17 GDPR)
• Right to limitation of processing (Article 18 GDPR)
• Right of notification - notification obligation in relation to rectification or erasure of personal data or limitation of processing (Article 19 GDPR)
• Right to data transferability (Article 20 GDPR)
• Right of objection (Article 21 GDPR)
• right not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing, including profiling (Article 22 GDPR)

If you believe that the processing of your data violates the data protection law or your data protection claims have otherwise been violated in any way, you can complain to the supervisory authority, which in Austria is the data protection authority whose website you can find at https://www.dsb.gv.at/.

Evaluation of visitor behaviour

In the following data protection declaration we inform you whether and how we evaluate data from your visit to this website. As a rule, the data collected is evaluated anonymously and we cannot deduce from your behaviour on this website any personal information about you.

TLS encryption with https

We use https to transmit data in the Internet in a tap-proof manner (data protection through technology design Article 25 paragraph 1 GDPR ). Through the use of TLS (Transport Layer Security), an encryption protocol for secure data transmission on the Internet, we can ensure the protection of confidential data. You can recognize the use of this data transmission security by the small lock symbol in the upper left corner of the browser and the use of the https scheme (instead of http) as part of our Internet address.

Cookies

Cookies are text files that contain data from visited websites or domains and are stored by a browser on the user's computer. A cookie is primarily used to store information about a user during or after his visit within an online offer. The stored information can include, for example, the language settings on a website, the login status, a shopping cart or the location where a video was viewed.

The web visitor analysis is done by the Privacy-Friendly Tool Simple Analytics. Simple Analytics does not use cookies and does not collect personal ata.

Presence in social networks

We maintain online presences within social networks and in this context we process user data in order to communicate with the users active there or to offer information about us.

We would like to point out that user data are processed outside the European Union can. This can result in risks for users, because, for example, the enforcement of users' rights could be made more difficult. With regard to US providers certified under the privacy shield or offer comparable guarantees of a secure level of data protection, we would like to point out that they to comply with EU data protection standards.

Generally, the data of users within social networks are usually used for market research and advertising purposes processed. Thus, for example, on the basis of user behaviour and the resulting interests of the users user profiles can be created. The usage profiles can in turn be used, for example, to create advertisements inside and outside the networks that are presumed to correspond to the interests of the users. To these purposes, cookies are usually stored on the computers of the users, in which the usage behaviour and the interests of the users are stored. Furthermore, data can also be stored in the user profiles independently of the devices used by users (in particular, if the users are members of the respective platforms and are logged in to them).

For a detailed presentation of the respective forms of processing and the possibilities of objection (opt-out) we refer to the data protection declarations and information of the operators of the respective networks.

Even in the case of requests for information and the assertion of rights of persons concerned, we point out that these will be answered on can be most effectively claimed from the providers. Only the providers have access to the data of the users and can directly take appropriate measures and provide information. Should you nevertheless require help then you can contact us.

• Processed data types: Stock data (e.g. names, addresses), contact data (e.g. e-mail, telephone numbers), content data (e.g. text entries, photographs, videos), usage data (e.g. websites visited, interest in content, access times), meta/communication data (e.g. device information, IP addresses).
• Affected persons: Users (e.g. website visitors, users of online services).
• purposes of processing: contact requests and communication, tracking (e.g. interest/behavioural profiling, use of cookies), remarketing.
• Legal basis: Legitimate interests (Art. 6 para. 1 sentence 1 lit. f. DSGVO)

Served services and service providers:

• Instagram : social network; service provider: Instagram Inc., 1601 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA, 94025, USA; website: https://www.instagram.com; Privacy Policy: https://instagram.com/about/legal/privacy.

Newsletter Privacy Policy

When you subscribe to our newsletter you provide the above personal information and give us the right to contact you via email. We use the data stored within the scope of the registration to the newsletter exclusively for our newsletter and do not pass these on.

If you unsubscribe from our newsletter - you will find the link to unsubscribe at the bottom of each newsletter - then we will delete all data that was stored when you subscribed to our newsletter.

Google Fonts Privacy Policy

We use Google Fonts of the company Google Inc. (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA) on our website. Google Fonts is used without authentication and no cookies are sent to the Google Fonts API. If you have an account with Google, none of your Google Account information will be transmitted to Google while using Google Fonts. Google only records the use of CSS and the fonts used and stores this information securely. You can find out more about these and other questions at https://developers.google.com/fonts/faq?tid=221089540 .

You can find out which data is collected by Google and what this data is used for at https://www.google.com/intl/de/policies/privacy/.