Privacy Statement

Controller responsible under data protection law:
Bertha von Suttner Privatuniversität St. Pölten GmbH
Matthias Corvinus Straße 15
3100 St. Pölten
datenschutz@suttneruni.at

Data Protection Officer of Bertha Suttner Privatuniversität St. Pölten GmbH:
Urbanek Lind Schmid Reisch Rechtsanwälte OG
Domgasse 2
3100 St. Pölten
office.st.poelten@ulsr.at

 

Use of the Website

When you visit and use our website, we store the following data:

  • IP address
  • Date and time of the request
  • Accessed subpage on our website
  • Browser type and version
  • Device used
  • Operating system
  • Referrer URL

The purpose of this data processing is to maintain the functionality of our website, in particular to identify and remedy errors more quickly and to monitor system load in order to make adjustments or improvements where necessary.
If any personal reference exists at all, our legitimate interests pursuant to Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR — namely data security and maintenance of online services — constitute the legal basis for the processing.
The data (with the exception of the IP address) is only stored for a limited time, and no personal reference can be derived from it because the corresponding IP address is deleted or anonymised. The IP address of your computer is stored only for the duration of your website use and is then deleted or anonymised by truncation.
Only in cases such as hacking attacks may longer storage be necessary to ensure the functionality and security of our website. No data is transferred to third parties.

 

Use of Cookies on This Website

“Cookies” are small files that enable us to store specific user-related information on your device while you visit our website. Cookies help us determine usage frequency and the number of visitors, and they allow us to design our services as conveniently and efficiently as possible.
The content of the cookies used by us is limited to an identification number that does not allow any personal reference to the user.
Use of our services is also possible without cookies. You can deactivate the storage of cookies in your browser, restrict it to certain websites, or set your browser to notify you whenever a cookie is sent. You can also delete cookies from your device at any time.
Please note, however, that this may lead to limited display and restricted usability of the website.

 

Privacy Notice Regarding Embedded YouTube Videos

We use embedded YouTube videos on our website. The provider is YouTube, LLC, 901 Cherry Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066, USA.
Embedded videos place cookies on users’ devices when the website is accessed. If you have disabled cookies for the Google advertising program, you should not expect such cookies when viewing YouTube videos. YouTube may, however, store non‑personal usage information in other cookies. If you wish to prevent this, you must block it in your browser settings.
You can find YouTube’s full privacy policy here: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de&gl=de

 

Links to Social Networks

Our website contains links to social networks from various providers. When you activate these hyperlinks, you are directly redirected from our website to the provider’s website.
We cannot assume responsibility for the processing of personal data by these providers. For information about how these companies handle your personal data, please consult the privacy policies on their websites.

Facebook Ireland Ltd., 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland: https://de-de.facebook.com/policy.php
Instagram LLC, 1601 Willow Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA: https://help.instagram.com/155833707900388

 

Other Data Subject Rights

You also have the following rights:

  • Right of access to the personal data concerned
  • Right to rectification, erasure or restriction of processing
  • Right to data portability
  • Right to object

You may exercise these rights with Bertha von Suttner Privatuniversität St. Pölten GmbH as the data controller. Please use the form provided for this purpose.

  • Right to lodge a complaint:
    You may submit a complaint to the Austrian Data Protection Authority, the competent supervisory authority: dsb@dsb.gv.at

If you have any additional questions or suggestions, you may contact us at any time via e-mail: datenschutz@suttneruni.at

As part of its teaching and research activities, Bertha von Suttner Private University St. Pölten — acting as the data controller — also conducts projects and scientific work under § 2d of the Research Organisation Act (Forschungsorganisationsgesetz, FOG), based on its prevailing legitimate interests in scientific research.
Affected data subjects are informed about the specific data processing activities and associated data protection rights in connection with the respective projects and scientific work.