(Updated: 11.12.2024)
Welcome to how2austria.com! We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with international standards, including GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation).
In this Policy, we explain what data we collect, what it is used for and how you can control your data.
📌 1. Who are we?
We - This The author of the channel “🇦🇹 How in Austria 🇦🇹” and specialists involved in various tasks related to the channel and the site how2austria.com.
Our goal is to provide you with up-to-date news and useful information about life and business in Austria.
Our contact details:
• Email: how2austria (dog) gmail.com
• Website: https://www.how2austria.com
📋 2. What data do we collect?
We collect only the necessary data and nothing more. Here is what data we may collect:
• First and last name (if you provide them when you subscribe).
• Email (to send you emails and notifications about new articles and videos).
• Interaction data (for example, opening emails and clicking on links).
We we do not collect financial information, documents or sensitive data (e.g. information on nationality, religion, etc.).
📦 3. What is the data used for?
We use your data to:
• 📩 Sending news and updates. We may send you notifications about new videos, articles, and important news.
• 📊 Analysis of interest in content. We analyze what materials interest you most in order to make our content even better.
• 🔒 Security improvementsWe monitor activity to prevent abuse and protect you from fraud.
🛠️ 4. How do we protect your data?
We use modern data protection methods, including:
• Data encryption — your name and email are encrypted and stored in a secure database.
• Access restriction — access to the data is only available to the channel author and specialists involved in working on the project.
• HTTPS (SSL) — data transfer from the site is carried out via the secure HTTPS protocol.
⏳ 5. How long is your data stored?
We store your data only for as long as it is necessary for the purposes described above.
• Email and name are stored while you are subscribed to the newsletter.
• History of interaction (opening emails, clicks) is stored for analytical purposes, but you can always request that this data be deleted.
❌ 6. Your rights
You have rights regarding your personal data. Here's what you can do:
• Right of access — request a copy of your data.
• Right to rectification - update your data (for example, email).
• Right to erasure - delete all your data.
• Right to restriction of processing - stop processing your data.
If you wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at: how2austria (dog) gmail.com
📮 7. How can I unsubscribe?
You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time.
There is a button in every letter “Unsubscribe”, by clicking on which you will delete your data from the database.
If you have any difficulties unsubscribing, please contact us by email: how2austria (at) gmail.com.
🚪 8. Transfer of data to third parties
We We do not pass your data to third parties and we don't sell them.
The only times your data may be transferred are:
• To send letters via mail services (eg Make.com, Mailchimp).
• To process statistics (for example, using Google Analytics).
All these services meet the requirements GDPR and protect your data.
🌐 9. Use of Cookies
Like most sites, we use cookies to improve your user experience.
• Cookies help remember your preferences (for example, the language of the site).
• You can disable cookies in your browser settings.
🔄 10. Policy Updates
We may update this Policy to comply with new requirements or changes in the law.
If there are significant changes, we will notify you via email or post a notice on the website.
Last updated date: 11.12.2024.
📞 11. Contacts
If you have any questions or want to exercise your rights (e.g. delete data), please contact us:
• Email: how2austria (dog) gmail.com
• Website: https://how2austria.com
Thank you for trusting us with your data!
We do everything possible to keep your data safe.
Sincerely,
Author of the channel “🇦🇹 Like in Austria 🇦🇹”
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