Privacy

1. General

This privacy policy is addressed to visitors ("you") of the website https://kroneis.dev ("Website"). This privacy policy is intended to inform you about which personal data is processed and for which purposes when you visit the Website.

2. Controller

The controller within the meaning of Art. 4(7) GDPR for this Website is codeschmiede GmbH, Ragnitzstraße 24A/9, 8047 Graz ("codeschmiede", "we").

3. Cookies

The Website uses cookies. These are small text files that may be stored on your device when browsing our Website and that store certain information about you.

We use two types of cookies on our Website:

Necessary cookies: Without necessary cookies, the proper functioning of our Website would not be possible or would only be possible to a limited extent. The use of necessary cookies on our Website is also possible without your consent. However, you can deactivate the use of cookies at any time by changing your browser settings.

The legal basis for necessary cookies is § 165 of the Telecommunications Act 2021.

Optional cookies: These types of cookies may be used to improve our Website, optimize your user experience, analyze user behavior, or customize marketing activities. Optional cookies may also be set by external advertising companies ("third-party cookies"). Optional cookies are only used with your consent, which you grant by clicking "OK" in the cookie banner on our Website. This consent can be revoked at any time with effect for the future.

The legal basis for optional cookies is your consent pursuant to Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR.

Optional cookies:

Name Purpose Storage Duration
Web Analytics Web analytics 6 months

4. Log Files and Usage Statistics

We automatically collect and store information in so-called log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. These are:

  • Browser type and browser version
  • Operating system used
  • Referrer URL
  • Hostname of the accessing computer
  • Time of the server request
  • IP address

The collection of this data is based on our legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR) in the technically error-free presentation and optimization of our Website. The processing of these log files is necessary for us to ensure the functionality, stability, and security of our Website.

In addition, we use the log files to create usage statistics, in particular to determine the number of visitors to our Website. This data processing is based on our legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR) in continuously improving our Website.

5. Recipients of Your Data

If disclosure is required (i) due to laws or regulations or (ii) for the establishment, exercise, or defense of legal claims, we may also share personal data with a competent authority such as supervisory, regulatory, or law enforcement authorities, courts, or other third parties advising us in this context (e.g., lawyers or forensic experts).

6. Retention Period of Personal Data

Log files are generally retained for a period of three months. Beyond this period, log files are only stored for the purpose of investigating irregularities or security incidents in our system.

We generally retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected.

Where applicable, we also retain your data for as long as potential legal claims against us have not yet become time-barred; for certain claims, the limitation period may be up to 30 years.

7. Your Rights as a Data Subject

As a data subject, you have the following rights under the applicable legal provisions:

  • Right of access
  • Right to rectification and erasure
  • Right to restriction of processing
  • Under certain circumstances, for legitimate reasons of processing: Right to object
  • Withdrawal of consent
  • Right to data portability

We do not process your personal data to make decisions based solely on automated processing, including profiling, which produce legal effects concerning you (Art. 22 GDPR).

If you wish to exercise any of the above rights, please send an email to [hi@codeschmiede.at].

In addition, you have the right to file a complaint with the Austrian Data Protection Authority if you believe that your data protection rights have been violated. The contact details of the Austrian Data Protection Authority can be found at https://www.dsb.gv.at.

8. Updates to the Privacy Policy

We may update this notice to account for legal, technical, or business changes. When we update this notice, we will take appropriate measures to inform you of the changes made.

9. Disclaimer

The Website may contain links to third-party websites. In such cases, we have no control over the content or privacy practices of these other websites.