Protecting your personal data is especially important to us. We therefore process your data exclusively on the basis of the applicable legal provisions (GDPR, TKG 2003). In this privacy notice, we inform you about the most important aspects of data processing on our website.

CONTACT

You can reach us using the following contact details:

Stadtmarketing Villach GmbH
9500 Villach, Hans-Gasser-Platz 5
VAT ID: ATU 56682423
T +43 (0)4242 / 46600
E stadtmarketing@villach.at

If you contact us using the form on the website or by e-mail, the data you provide will be stored by us for three months for the purpose of processing the inquiry and in the event of follow-up questions. We will not pass on this data without your consent.

YOUR RIGHTS

In principle, you have the rights to information, correction, deletion, restriction, data portability, revocation and objection. If you believe that the processing of your data violates data protection law or your data protection rights have been violated in any other way, you can lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority. In Austria, this is the data protection authority.

TRANSMISSION OF DATA

We may share collected data with external processors who process data on our behalf in accordance with the law. Only data necessary for processing is passed on and this data is deleted by the processor once processing has been completed:

  • Hosting providers, incl. providers of content delivery networks
  • Email providers and mailing list providers
  • Payment provider
  • Social Networks
  • Web analysis services
  • Card provider
  • Video hoster

Opting in and out of these services is done centrally via us and is explained in detail below.

SERVER PROTOCOLS

All requests to our website are logged by the hosting provider (server logs); this is necessary to ensure the smooth operation of the site. It is stored for 3 months:

  • Your public IP address
  • Date and time
  • The URLs accessed on this page
  • Browser type and version as well as operating system type and version ("user agent")
  • Referrer (the website from which this page was accessed)

This data is not passed on to external companies and is only evaluated internally; if necessary, it is passed on to the relevant authorities for criminal prosecution.

COOKIES

Our website uses so-called cookies. These are small text files that are stored on your end device with the help of the browser. They do not cause any damage.

We use cookies to make our website user-friendly and are necessary to enable some functions in the first place. Some cookies remain stored on your end device until you delete them. They enable us to recognize your browser on your next visit.

If you do not want this, you can set up your browser so that it informs you about the setting of cookies and you only allow this in individual cases.

If cookies are deactivated, the functionality of our website may be restricted.

WEB ANALYSIS

Our website uses features of the web analytics service Google Analytics, provided by Google Inc. (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA). Cookies are used in this context to enable an analysis of how users interact with the website. The information generated is transmitted to the provider’s servers and stored there.

You can prevent this by configuring your browser to block the storage of cookies or by refusing consent in the cookie notice. Additionally, a general opt-out is possible via a browser plugin: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de

Your IP address is recorded, but immediately pseudonymised (e.g. by deleting the last 8 bits). This only allows for a rough localisation.

Data processing is carried out in accordance with the legal provisions of § 96 (3) of the Telecommunications Act (TKG) as well as Article 6 (1) (a) (consent) and/or (f) (legitimate interest) of the GDPR.

In accordance with the GDPR (legitimate interest), our aim is to improve our services and our website. Since the privacy of our users is important to us, user data is pseudonymised.

Further details on Google's terms of use and data protection can be found at http://www.google.com/analytics/terms/de.html and https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=de

GOOGLE MAPS

To provide map data, we use the mapping service Google Maps, operated by Google Inc. (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA). Cookies are used in this context, containing user settings and data. You can prevent this by disabling cookies in your browser settings.

Further details on Google's terms of use and data protection can be found at http://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/terms/regional.html and https://www.google.com/intl/de_de/help/terms_maps.html

YOUTUBE

To provide videos, we use the video service YouTube LLC 901 Cherry Ave, 94066 San Bruno, CA, USA, a company of Google Inc, Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.

Each time a page is loaded, a connection to YouTube is established in order to load video information and the video player. As we use YouTube in “enhanced privacy mode,” cookies are only set once the video is played. You can prevent this by disabling cookies in your browser settings.

Further details can be found at https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy/

GFYCAT

To provide GIF animations, we use the service Gfycat, Inc. 165 University Ave, Suite #6, Palo Alto, CA 94301.

Each time a page is loaded, a connection to Gfycat is established in order to load video information and the video player. In the process, cookies may be set automatically. You can prevent this by disabling cookies in your browser settings.

Further details on Gfycat's terms of use and data protection can be found at https://gfycat.com/terms and https://gfycat.com/privacy

VIMEO

To provide video content, we use the video service Vimeo, Inc, Inc. 555 West 18th Street New York, New York 10011 to provide videos.

Each time a page is loaded, a connection to Vimeo is established in order to load video information and the video player. In the process, cookies may be set automatically. You can prevent this by disabling cookies in your browser settings.

Further details on terms of use and data protection at Vimeo can be found at https://vimeo.com/terms and https://vimeo.com/privacy

FACEBOOK

Our website uses features of the social network Facebook, provided by Facebook Ireland Ltd. (4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, D2 Dublin, Ireland). Cookies are used in this context, allowing an analysis of how users interact with the website. The information generated is transmitted to the provider’s servers and stored there.

Data processing is carried out in accordance with the legal provisions of § 96 (3) of the Telecommunications Act (TKG) as well as Article 6 (1) (a) (consent) and/or (f) (legitimate interest) of the GDPR.

In accordance with the GDPR (legitimate interest), our aim is to improve our services and the performance of our website.

Further details on Facebook's terms of use and data protection can be found at https://de-de.facebook.com/policies/cookies/