Privacy Policy

    This Privacy Policy explains how your personal data is collected and processed when you visit this website. We are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

    1. Data Controller

    The responsible party (Data Controller) for data processing on this website is:

    Christian Rammel

    Lerchenfvelder Straße 63/24

    1070 Wien, Austria

    2. General Data Collection & Tracking

    This website is designed with privacy in mind. We minimize the data we collect and do not use invasive tracking methods:

    • No Analytics or Tracking: We do not use Google Analytics, Facebook Pixels, or any other third-party tracking scripts.

    • No Accounts or Comments: User registration and the WordPress commenting system are disabled.

    • Cookies: This website operates using only the default, strictly necessary technical cookies provided by WordPress to ensure the site functions correctly. We do not use advertising or analytical cookies. Therefore, no cookie consent banner is required.

    3. Server Log Files

    When you visit this website, our hosting provider automatically collects and stores standard server log files. This data is technically necessary to deliver the website to you securely and reliably.

    • Data collected: IP address, browser type and version, operating system, referrer URL, and time of the server request.

    • Legal basis: Article 6(1)(f) GDPR (Legitimate Interest). Our legitimate interest lies in the secure and error-free operation of our website.

    • This data is not merged with other data sources and is automatically deleted after a standard retention period (usually 7 to 14 days, depending on the host).

    4. Newsletter Subscription (Mailcoach)

    If you choose to subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address.

    • Purpose: To send you updates and information via email.

    • Legal basis: Article 6(1)(a) GDPR (Consent). You provide this consent when you submit the subscription form and confirm your subscription via the double opt-in process.

    • Data Processor: We use Mailcoach to manage our newsletter list and send emails. Your email address is securely transferred to and processed by Mailcoach solely for this purpose. We have an appropriate Data Processing Agreement (DPA) in place with them.

    • Revocation: You can withdraw your consent and unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time. Every newsletter contains an „unsubscribe“ link at the bottom. Once you unsubscribe, your data will be deleted from the mailing list.

    5. Your Rights Under the GDPR

    You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

    • Right to Access: You can request information about the personal data we hold about you.

    • Right to Rectification: You can request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete data.

    • Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): You can request the deletion of your personal data, provided there are no legal retention obligations.

    • Right to Restrict Processing: You can ask us to limit how we process your data.

    • Right to Data Portability: You have the right to receive your data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.

    • Right to Object: You can object to the processing of your data based on legitimate interests.

    To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the address provided in Section 1.

    Right to Lodge a Complaint:

    If you believe that the processing of your data violates data protection law, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority. In Austria, this is the Austrian Data Protection Authority (Datenschutzbehörde).