Legal notice

Disclaimer

This disclaimer it to be considered part of the internet offering from which this website was referred to. If individual parts of this text should not, no longer or not fully correspond to the applicable legal situation, the remaining parts of the document shall remain unaffected by this in terms of their content and validity.

Liability for the contents of this website

The contents of this website have been created with the greatest possible care. However, we are unable to guarantee that the contents are correct, complete or up to date. As a service provider, we are responsible for our own contents on these pages in accordance with general laws. However, we are not required to monitor transmitted or stored third-party information or to investigate circumstances that suggest unlawful activity. Obligations to remove or block the use of information in accordance with general laws remain unaffected by this. However, any liability in this regard is only possible from the moment a concrete legal violation becomes known. Upon becoming aware of corresponding legal violations, we will remove such content without delay.

Liability for links to third-party websites

Our offer contains links to external websites. We have no influence whatsoever over the content of these external websites. For this reason, we are also unable to accept any liability for this external content. The respective provider or operator of the linked sites is always responsible for their content. The linked sites were checked for possible legal violations at the time the link was created. Unlawful content was not identified at the time the link was created. However, it is not reasonable to continuously check the linked pages without specific evidence of a legal violation. Upon becoming aware of legal violations, we will remove such links without delay.

Copyright

The operators of this website make every effort to comply with the copyright of other parties and to make use of works created in-house and licence-free works. The contents and works on this website created by the website operator are subject to copyright. Third-party contributions are identified as such. The duplication, processing, distribution and any kind of use outside the bounds of copyright law require the written consent of the respective author or creator. Downloading and copying this website is permitted for private, non-commercial use only.

Privacy statement / Declaration on the duty to inform

The protection of your personal data is very important to us. We therefore process your data solely on the basis of the statutory provisions (GDPR, TKG 2003 (Telecommunications Act 2023)). In this privacy statement, we inform you about the most important aspects of data processing in the context of our website.

Personal data

Personal data that you transmit electronically on this website, such as, for example, name, email address, address or other personal details, will be used by us only for the purposes indicated, securely stored and not disclosed to third parties. The provider automatically collects and stores information on the web server, such as the browser, operating system, referring page, IP address, time of access, etc. These data cannot be allocated to a certain person without checking other sources of data, and we will not analyse these data further, unless our website has been subjected to unlawful use.

Form data / contacting us

If you contact us via the form on the website or by email, the data you provide will be stored by us for the purpose of processing your enquiry and for possible subsequent questions for a period of six months. We will not disclose these data without your consent.

Cookies

Cookies are small files that enable this website to store specific, user-related information on a visitor’s computer while our website is being visited. Cookies help us to determine the frequency of use and the number of users of our website and to make our offering convenient and efficient for you to use. We use session cookies, which are temporarily stored only while you are using our website, and permanent cookies, that remember information about visitors who repeatedly visit our website. The purpose behind these cookies is to be able to offer optimal user guidance and to recognise visitors, as well as to be able to present the most attractive website and interesting contents possible in the event of repeated use. The content of a permanent cookie is restricted to an identification number. The user’s name, IP address, etc. are not stored. A personal profile of how you use the website is not created. It is also possible to make use of our offerings without cookies. In your browser, you can deactivate the saving of cookies, restrict it to certain websites or set your web browser (Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Firefox,…) so that it notifies you as soon as a cookie is sent. You can also delete cookies from your computer’s hard drive at any time. However, please note that in this case you may experience restricted presentation of the website and reduced user guidance.

Privacy statement for the use of Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses cookies, which are text files that are saved on your computer and enable your use of the website to be analysed. The information generated by the cookie on your use of this website will generally be sent to a Google server in the USA and stored there. However, if IP anonymisation is activated on this website, your IP address will first be truncated by Google within Member States of the European Union or in other Contracting States to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional instances will the full IP address be sent to a
Google server in the USA and truncated there. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information to analyse your use of the website, to compile reports on website activities and to render further services for the website operator associated with use of the website and of the Internet. The IP address transmitted by your browser when you use Google Analytics will not be combined with other Google data. You can prevent the storage of cookies by changing the relevant setting in your browser software; in this case, however, please note that you may not be able to use all functions of this website to their full extent. You can also prevent the recording of data generated by the cookie and relating to your use of the website (incl. your IP address) by Google as well as the processing of these data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plugin available at the following link (https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en).

You can find further information on conditions of use and privacy at https://www.google.com/analytics/terms/gb.html and at https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=en. Please note that Google Analytics has been appended with the code “gat._anonymizeIp();” on our website to ensure the anonymised recording of IP addresses (known as IP masking).

Google Maps

This website uses Google Maps for the presentation of map information. When Google Maps is used, Google will also collect, process and use data on the use of the map functions by visitors to the websites. You can find more information on data processing by Google in the Google privacy statements at https://www.google.at/intl/gb/policies/privacy. You can also change your settings there in the privacy centre so that you can manage and protect your data.

Privacy statement for the use of YouTube

Functions of the YouTube service are implemented on our website. These functions are offered by YouTube, LLC, 901 Cherry Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066, USA. When the website is accessed, the incorporated videos save cookies on the user’s computer. If you have deactivated the saving of cookies for the Google advertising program, you will not have to consider any such cookies when you view YouTube videos. However, YouTube also saves non-personalised, use-related information in other cookies. If you would like to prevent this, you must block it in the browser.

Right to information

You have the fundamental rights to information, correction, erasure, restriction, data portability, revocation and objection. If you believe that the processing of your data infringes data protection law or your rights under the data protection law have been violated in any other way, you can lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority. In Austria, this is the Data Protection Authority.

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Map of Austria: Pixabay (free commercial use, no image credit necessary)
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