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Data protection

 

 

Our site uses cookies from Google Analytics, Google Fonts, Google Maps. This notice is also based on the EU data protection guideline E-Privacy guideline 2009/136 / EG. In Austria, the directive was implemented in Section 96 (3) of the Telecommunications Act (TKG) and the Data Protection Adjustment Act 2018.

 

What are cookies?

 

Cookies are small files that make it possible to save specific, device-related information on the user's access device (PC, smartphone, etc.). On the one hand, they serve the user friendliness of websites and thus the users (e.g. storage of login data). On the other hand, they are used to record statistical data on website usage and to be able to analyze them in order to improve the offer. Users can influence the use of cookies. Most browsers have an option with which the storage of cookies can be restricted or completely prevented. However, it should be noted that the use and in particular the ease of use are restricted without cookies.


You can set many online advertising cookies from companies via the US site http://www.aboutads.info/choices/

or the EU website http://www.youronlinechoices.com/at/praferenzmanagement/

administer.

 

How are cookies used?

 

Our pages use session cookies, for example to save your selected language and your settings for the display (such as contrast and font size). These cookies are removed from your computer when you close your browser.
We also use a limited number of persistent cookies. These remain stored on your computer until you delete them or until they expire after a year.

They contain the following information:

  • State (collapsed or expanded) of some menus and widgets

  • Selected tab in the widgets

  • Information that enables us to carry out a web analysis (which pages you visited, how long you were on each page, how you found our portal, etc.)

The acceptance of cookies is not absolutely necessary for the use of the main functions of the portal, but it makes surfing more pleasant. However, you can delete or block these cookies.

The cookie information is not used to identify you personally, and the data collected about your surfing behavior on our portal will not be passed on. The cookies serve no other purposes than those mentioned here.

 

Control over cookies

 

You can control and / or delete cookies as you wish. You can delete all cookies stored on your computer and set most browsers to block cookies. In the latter case, however, you may have to make some settings manually each time you visit a page and accept the impairment of some functions.

 

Browser plugin

 

You can prevent the storage of cookies by setting your browser software accordingly; however, we would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to use all functions of this website to their full extent. You can also prevent Google from collecting the data generated by the cookie and relating to your use of the website (including your anonymized IP address) and from processing this data by Google by using the browser plug-in available under the following link download and install:

https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de

 

Access data / server log files

 

When you access our website, the web server automatically creates logs (log files). The access data include:

Name of the accessed website, file, date and time of access, amount of data transferred, notification of successful access, browser type and version, the user's operating system, referrer URL (the previously visited page), IP address and the requesting provider.

 

We use the log data exclusively for the purpose of operation, security and technical optimization of the web server. These data cannot be assigned to specific persons. This data will not be merged with other data sources. We reserve the right to check this data retrospectively if we become aware of specific indications of illegal use.

 

IP anonymization

 

We use the "Activation of IP anonymization" function on this website. As a result, however, your IP address will be shortened beforehand by Google within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states of the Agreement on the European Economic Area. The full IP address will only be sent to a Google server in the USA and shortened there in exceptional cases. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity and to provide the website operator with other services relating to website activity and internet usage. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data.

 

Data protection declaration for the use of Google Analytics

 

This website uses functions of the web analysis service Google Analytics. The provider is Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheater Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.

Google Analytics uses so-called "cookies". These are text files that are saved on your computer and that enable your use of the website to be analyzed. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually anonymized and transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there.

You can find more information on how Google Analytics handles user data in Google's data protection declaration: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=de

 

Data protection declaration for the use of Google Maps

 

This site uses the Google Maps map service via an API. The provider is Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheater Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. To use the functions of Google Maps, it is necessary to save your IP address. This information is usually transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. The provider of this site has no influence on this data transfer.

You can find more information on handling user data in Google's data protection declaration: https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy/

 

Data protection declaration for the use of GoogleYoutube

 

We embed the videos from the “YouTube” platform provided by Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.

Data protection declaration: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/

Opt-Out: https://adssettings.google.com/authenticated .

Order processing Google:

We have concluded an order data processing contract with Google and fully implement the strict requirements of the Austrian data protection authorities when using Google Analytics.

 

Social Media Links & Social Sharing

 

This website has its own social media pages via links from third-party providers that can be reached on this website. Using the links will take you to the respective websites of the third party providers (e.g. Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Pinterest) and you can also share the content of this website. There is no data transfer when you visit our website. As soon as you have accessed the third-party provider's site, you are in the area of ​​responsibility of the respective third-party provider, so that their data protection declaration and their declarations on the use of data also apply. We have no influence on this, but recommend to log out of the respective third-party provider before using a corresponding link to avoid unnecessary data transfer, so that usage profiles cannot be created by the third-party provider just by using the link.

 

Your rights

 

In principle, you have the right to information, correction, deletion, restriction, data portability, revocation and objection (§45 DSG). If you believe that the processing of your data violates data protection law or your data protection claims have been violated in any other way, you can complain to the supervisory authority. In Austria this is the data protection authority.

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