Privacy Policy

1. Privacy at a Glance

General Information

The following information provides 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 the privacy policy below.

Data Collection on This Website

Who is responsible for data collection on this website?

Data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator:

VAMON Institut – Verlag
5101 Bergheim
Austria
Email: vamon.institut@gmx.at
Website: https://stephen-j-crothers.com/

How do we collect your data?

Some of your data is collected when you provide it to us (e.g. by email or via a form). Other data is collected automatically or with your consent by our IT systems when you visit the website. This is mainly technical data (e.g. web browser, operating system or time of page access).

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 process your inquiries or orders.

2. Hosting and Server Log Files

We host the content of our website with an external web hosting provider. The personal data collected on this website is stored on the hosting provider’s servers.

The provider of these 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 (the previously visited page)
  • Host name of the accessing computer
  • Time of the server request
  • IP address

This data is not merged with other data sources. The data is collected on the basis of Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the technically error-free presentation and optimisation of its website.

3. General Information 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 (GDPR, Austrian Telecommunications Act 2021 – TKG 2021) and this privacy policy.

Information on the Controller

The controller responsible for data processing on this website is:

VAMON Institut – Verlag
5101 Bergheim
Austria
Email: vamon.institut@gmx.at

The controller is the natural or legal person who, alone or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data.

Withdrawal of Your Consent to Data Processing

Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You can withdraw any consent you have already given at any time. The lawfulness of the data processing carried out before the withdrawal remains unaffected.

Right to Object to Data Collection in Special Cases (Art. 21 GDPR)

IF THE DATA PROCESSING IS BASED ON ART. 6(1)(E) OR (F) GDPR, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA AT ANY TIME ON GROUNDS RELATING TO YOUR PARTICULAR SITUATION.

4. Rights of the Data Subject

Within the framework of the applicable statutory provisions, you have the right at any time to:

  • Access to your stored personal data, its origin and recipients, and the purpose of the data processing (Art. 15 GDPR).
  • Rectification of inaccurate data (Art. 16 GDPR).
  • Erasure of your data stored by us (Art. 17 GDPR).
  • Restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR).
  • Data portability (Art. 20 GDPR).

If you have any questions about this, you can contact us by email at any time. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority:

Austrian Data Protection Authority (Österreichische Datenschutzbehörde)
Barichgasse 40-42, 1030 Vienna, Austria
Email: dsb@dsb.gv.at
Web: https://www.dsb.gv.at

5. Data Collection on This Website

Contact Requests / Orders

If you send us inquiries or orders by email or via a contact or order form, your details will be stored by us for the purpose of processing the inquiry/order and in case of follow-up questions. We will not pass on this data without your consent.

This data is processed on the basis of Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR if your inquiry is related to the performance of a contract or is necessary for the implementation of pre-contractual measures. In all other cases, the processing is based on our legitimate interest in the effective handling of inquiries addressed to us (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR).

6. Consent Management & Cookies

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Our website uses the consent tool Real Cookie Banner to manage the cookies and similar technologies used and the related consents. Details on how Real Cookie Banner works can be found at:

https://devowl.io/wordpress-real-cookie-banner/

The legal bases for the processing of personal data in this context are Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR and Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest is the legally compliant obtaining, management and documentation of cookie consents in the context of operating our WordPress website.

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