Privacy Policy

Protecting your data is important to us. This privacy policy outlines the most important aspects of our data processing via our website: www.brigittepircher.com

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1. Area of validity

This data privacy statement describes how Brigitte Pircher (hereinafter referred to as “we”), as operator of the website www.brigittepircher.com, uses the personal information that is collected during your visit to the website, online apps and mobile platforms which include a link to this data privacy statement. 

This data privacy statement does not apply to websites, online applications or mobile platforms that are not linked to this data privacy statement or for those operated by third parties (e.g. Facebook). We recommend reading the data privacy statements published on such websites, online applications or mobile platforms.

By using this website, you grant your consent to the following conditions of our data privacy statement.

The protection of personal data and the provision of the basic right of data protection is very important to us. You can withdraw your consent to this data privacy statement or individual points at any time by contacting us.

If you make use of additional online services provided by us, the general terms and conditions for the respective product in the currently valid form apply.

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2. Collection of personal information

Data protection is very important to us. Personal data will only be collected, used and forwarded by us when this is legally permissible or you consent to the data collection.

Personal data is information that can be used to identify a person, that is, information that leads back to a person. This includes the name, email address or telephone number. 

We collect personal data from you in two ways: directly from the information you provide and automatically using the technology of the website.
 

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2.1 Information collected automatically

Our website collects the following information automatically collects certain data regarding your use of the service for data protection and user-friendliness:

Access data/server log files: We collect data regarding every access of the service (so-called server log files). The access data includes: name of the website accessed, file, data and time of the access, data quantity transferred, notification of successful access, browser type and version, the user’s operating system, uniform resource locator referrer (“URL”) (the page previously visited), IP address and the querying provider.

We use log data only for statistical evaluations for the purpose of the operation, security and optimisation of the service. We do reserve the right to subsequently inspect the log data if there are specific reasons to justifiably suspect illegal usage. 
 

2.2 Cookies and tracking pixels

On the browser side, we use so-called “session cookies”, “persistent cookies”, “third party cookies” and tracking pixels. Cookies are small files with configuration settings that help us to determine the frequency of use and type of usage of our website. In addition, these cookies help to realise certain user functions. We do not collect personal data with cookies and Tracking Pixel.

• “Session” cookies are temporary and are deleted by closing the browser;

• “Persistent” cookies remain until they expire or are manually deleted; 

• “Tracking pixels” are electronic graphics, also known as “1x1 pixels”, that make tracking or analysis possible.

• “Third party cookies”, that is, cookies from third-party providers such as Google Inc., serve behavioural advertising. You can also find a link to the most recent version of their data protection conditions that we are aware of.

By using this website, you consent to the reading, processing, transmission and storage of information by cookies and tracking pixels.

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Deactivation of cookies

There are multiple options for managing cookies. The “help button” on the toolbars of most browsers shows you how to stop accepting cookies, how you can be notified when a new cookie is set and how you can block cookies. If you block cookies, it is possible that it will no longer be possible to register, log in to use the services to their full extent. 

You can manage many online advertisement cookies via the U.S.-American page optout.aboutads.info/?c=2#! or the EU page youronlinechoices.com/uk/your-ad-choices.
 

2.3 Social Plugins

A so-called “Addthis” plugin is used on our website. This service is offered by the Oracle Corporation, with headquarters in the United States of America.

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5. Access to your personal information and its correctness

In accordance with the Austrian Data Protection Act, you have a right to free information regarding your stored data as well as a possible right to block or delete data.

We take the protection of your data very seriously. In order to ensure that personal data is not given to third parties, please ensure that you clearly identify yourself to us in your enquiry via email or post.

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6. Changes to this data privacy statement

If we use this data privacy statement, we will publish the changed version with an updated version date here.