(Privacy policy)

Privacy policy

1. PRIVACY AT A GLANCE

(General Information)

The following notes provide a simple overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit our website. Personal data is any data that can be used to identify you personally. For detailed information on data protection, please refer to our privacy policy listed below this text.

(Data collection on our website)

Who is responsible for data collection on this website?
Data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. Their contact details can be found in the legal notice on this website.

How do we collect your data?
Your data is collected when you provide it to us. This may be data that you enter in a contact form, for example.
Other data is collected automatically by our IT systems when you visit the website. This is mainly technical data (e.g., Internet browser, operating system, or time of page view). This data is collected automatically as soon as you enter our website.

What do we use your data for?
Some of the data is collected to ensure that the website is provided without errors. Other data may be used to analyze your user behavior.

What rights do you have regarding your data?
You have the right to receive information about the origin, recipient, and purpose of your stored personal data free of charge at any time. You also have the right to request the correction, blocking, or deletion of this data. You can contact us at any time at the address given in the legal notice if you have any further questions about data protection. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.

(Analytics tools and third-party tools)
When you visit our website, your browsing behavior may be statistically evaluated. This is primarily done with cookies and with socalled analysis programs. Your browsing behavior is typically analyzed anonymously; your browsing behavior cannot be traced back to you. You can object to this analysis or prevent it by not using certain tools. For detailed information, please see the following privacy policy.
You can object to this analysis. We will inform you about the possibilities of objection in this privacy policy.

2. GENERAL NOTES AND MANDATORY INFORMATION

(DATA PROTECTION)

The operators of these pages take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the statutory data protection regulations and this privacy policy.

When you use this website, various personal data is collected. Personal data is data with which you can be personally identified. This privacy policy explains what data we collect and what we use it for. It also explains how and for what purpose this is done.

We would like to point out that data transmission over the Internet (e.g. when communicating by email) can have security gaps. Complete protection of data against access by third parties is not possible.

(Note on the responsible body)

The data processing controller on this website is:

Solid & Bold e.U.
Inh.: Serge Ritter-HöntzschRauchmühle, Alter SiloMarie-Andeßner-Platz 15020 SalzburgTelephone: +43 662 231 081
E-Mail: mail@solidbold.at

The responsible party is the natural or legal person who alone or jointly with others decides on the purposes and means of processing personal data (e.g., names, email addresses, or the like).
Withdrawal of your consent to data processing
Many data processing operations are only possible with your explicit consent. You can revoke your consent at any time. A simple email to us is sufficient. The legality of data processing that occurred prior to the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.
(Right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority)

In the case of data protection infringements, the data subject has the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority. In the case of data protection infringements, the data subject has the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority. In Austria, this is the Data Protection Authority, whose website can be found at https://www.dsb.gv.at/.

(Right to data portability)

You have the right to receive data that we process automatically based on your consent or to fulfill a contract, in a commonly used, machinereadable format, either to yourself or to a third party. If you request the direct transfer of data to another controller, this will only be done if it is technically feasible.

(SSL or TLS encryption)
This site uses SSL or TLS encryption for security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, such as orders or inquiries you send to us as the site operator. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the fact that the address line of the browser changes fromhttp://” tohttps://” and by the lock symbol in your browser line.
If SSL or TLS encryption is activated, the data you transmit to us cannot be read by third parties.
(Information, blocking, deletion )

Within the framework of the applicable legal provisions, you have the right to receive information free of charge at any time about your stored personal data, its origin and recipients, and the purpose of data processing, and, if applicable, a right to correct, block, or delete this data. You can contact us at any time at the address given in the legal notice if you have any further questions on the subject of personal data.

(Objection to advertising emails)

We hereby object to the use of contact data published within the scope of the legal notice obligation for sending unsolicited advertising and information materials. The operators of the website expressly reserve the right to take legal action in the event of unsolicited advertising information being sent, for example via spam emails.

3. DATA COLLECTION ON OUR WEBSITE

(Cookies)

Some of the Internet pages use so-called cookies. Cookies do not harm your computer and do not contain viruses. Cookies serve to make our offer more user-friendly, effective, and secure. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer and saved by your browser.

Most of the cookies we use are so-called “session cookies.” They are automatically deleted at the end of your visit. Other cookies remain stored on your device until you delete them. These cookies enable us to recognize your browser the next time you visit.

You can set your browser so that you are informed about the setting of cookies and only allow cookies in individual cases, exclude the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general, and activate the automatic deletion of cookies when you close your browser. If you deactivate cookies, the functionality of this website may be restricted.

Cookies that are necessary for the electronic communication process or for the provision of certain functions requested by you (e.g., shopping cart function) are stored on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f DSGVO. The website operator has a legitimate interest in storing cookies for the technically error-free and optimized provision of its services. Insofar as other cookies (e.g., cookies for analyzing your surfing behavior) are stored, these are treated separately in this privacy policy.

(Cookiebot)
(Server-Log-Data)

The provider of the pages automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. These are:

Browser type and browser version Operating system used Referrer URL Host name of the accessing computer Time of the server request IP address This data is not merged with other data sources.

The basis for data processing is Art. 6 (1) lit. f DSGVO, which permits the processing of data for the fulfillment of a contract or pre-contractual measures.

4. ANALYSIS TOOLS AND ADVERTISING

(Google Analytics)

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

Google Analytics uses so-called “cookies.” These are text files that are stored on your computer and enable an analysis of your use of the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there.

Google Analytics cookies are stored on the basis of Art. 6 (1) lit. f DSGVO. The website operator has a legitimate interest in analyzing user behavior in order to optimize both its website and its advertising.

(IP Anonymisation)

We have activated the IP anonymization function on this website. This means that your IP address will be truncated by Google within member states of the European Union or in other signatory states to the Agreement on the European Economic Area before being transmitted to the USA. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transmitted to a Google server in the USA and truncated there. 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 other services related to website activity and internet usage to the website operator. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data.

(Browser Plugin)

You can prevent cookies from being stored by adjusting your browser software settings 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 IP address) and from processing this data by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available under the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de.

Objection to data collection
You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting your data by clicking on the following link. An opt-out cookie will be set to prevent your data from being collected on future visits to this website: Disable Google Analytics.

For more information on how Google Analytics handles user data, please refer to Google’s privacy policy: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=de.

(Order data processing)

We have concluded a contract with Google for commissioned data processing and fully implement the strict requirements of the German data protection authorities when using Google Analytics.

(Demographic characteristics in Google Analytics)

This website uses the »demographic characteristics«feature of Google Analytics. This allows reports to be generated that contain information about the age, gender, and interests of site visitors. This data comes from interest-based advertising from Google and visitor data from third-party providers. This data cannot be attributed to any specific individual. You can disable this feature at any time via the ad settings in your Google account or generally prohibit the collection of your data by Google Analytics as described in the section »Objection to data collection.«

5. PLUGINS AND TOOLS

(Google Web Fonts)

This site uses web fonts provided by Google to ensure uniform font display. When you visit a page, your browser loads the required web fonts into your browser cache to display text and fonts correctly.

For this purpose, the browser you are using must connect to Google’s servers. This allows Google to know that our website has been accessed via your IP address. The use of Google web fonts is in the interest of a uniform and appealing presentation of our online offerings. This constitutes a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 (1) lit. f DSGVO.

If your browser does not support web fonts, a standard font from your computer will be used.

Further information about Google Web Fonts can be found at https://developers.google.com/fonts/faq and in Google’s privacy policy: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/.

(Google Maps)

This site uses the Google Maps map service via an API. The provider is Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.

To use the functions of Google Maps, it is necessary to store your IP address. This information is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. The provider of this site has no influence on this data transfer.

Google Maps is used in the interest of an appealing presentation of our online offerings and to make it easy to find the locations we have indicated on the website. This constitutes a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 (1) lit. f DSGVO.

For more information on the handling of user data, please refer to Google’s privacy policy: https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy/.

6. SECURITY

(MalCare)

This website uses the MalCare security plugin, a service provided by Inactiv.com Media Solutions Private Limited, Flat 4B, HVS Apartments, No. 1, Edward Road, Bangalore KA 560052, India (hereinafter referred to as »MalCare«). MalCare protects the website from cyber attacks and malware by collecting IP addresses and user behavior data to detect and block illegitimate access. The data is stored on an EU server in accordance with MalCare’s privacy policy. Data processing is carried out in accordance with data protection laws (DSGVO) based on legitimate interests (Art. 6 (1) (f) DSGVO). Furthermore, Inactiv.com Media Solutions Private Limited refers to the standard data protection clauses (Art. 46 sentence 2 lit. c DSGVO) as the legal basis for data transfer. MalCare also sets cookies on the end devices of users with login rights in order to verify access and detect irregular activity. For more information, please refer to MalCare’s privacy policy.