Privacy Policy

The protection of your personal data is very important to us. We therefore process your data exclusively on the basis of the statutory provisions (GDPR and TKG 2003—the Austrian Telecommunications Act). Our Privacy Policy provides you with information about the most important aspects of the data processing that takes place within the context of our website.

Use of Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. (‘Google’). Google Analytics uses so-called ‘cookies’, which are text files that are stored on your computer to enable analysis of your use of the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. However, if IP anonymization is enabled on this website, in the member states of the European Union and in other states that are party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area your IP address is truncated beforehand by Google. Only in exceptional cases is the complete IP address transmitted to a Google server in the USA and truncated there. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information to analyse your use of the website in order to compile reports about the website’s activities and provide the website operator with additional services associated with website usage and Internet usage.The IP address transmitted by your browser within the context of Google Analytics is not merged with any other Google data.

You can prevent storage of the cookies by making an appropriate setting in your browser software. However, we draw your attention to the fact that in this case you may not be able to use all functions of this website to their full extent. In addition, you can prevent collection of the data generated by the cookie and data relating to your use of the website (including your IP address) on Google and the processing of this data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plugin available via the following link: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de.

Targeting and advertising cookies

These cookies collect information about the usage behaviour of the users of our website to ensure that only advertising media are presented that might be of interest to our users. Targeting and advertising cookies can also be used to identify a repeat visit to our website or a visit to a website that is part of the affiliated advertising network of our company. IP addresses are stored in anonymized and encrypted form only. Selection of the information displayed can be made on the basis of the interests of the user or of which advertising the user has previously been viewing. In addition, it is ensured that advertising is correctly displayed and it is prevented that the same advertising is played too often. Measurement of the efficiency of advertising campaigns is also performed by means of these cookies. The storage period for these cookies is three months. To view or opt out of the anonymized data about you that has been stored, please use the following link: http://me.adform.com (please choose a random password)

If you want to opt out of cookies held by Google or other third-party providers, click here:

http://optout.aboutads.info/?c=2#!/[optout.aboutads.info]

Use of a LinkedIn share button

On our website you will find plugins of the social network LinkedIn, i.e. of the company LinkedIn Corporation, 2029 Stierlin Court, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA (hereinafter referred to as ‘LinkedIn’). You can identify the plugins of LinkedIn by their corresponding logo or by the ‘Recommend’ button. Please note that when you visit our website, the plugin sets up a connection between your respective Internet browser and the LinkedIn server. In this way LinkedIn is informed that our website has been visited with your IP address. If you click on LinkedIn’s ‘Recommend’ button and at the same time you are logged in to your LinkedIn account, you have the option of linking content of our website with your profile page on LinkedIn. In doing so, you enable LinkedIn to associate your visit to our website with you and your user account. You need to know that we obtain no knowledge whatsoever of the content of the transmitted data nor of its use by LinkedIn.

You can obtain further details on the collection of data and about your legal and setting options from LinkedIn. These are available to you at http://www.linkedin.com/static?key=privacy_policy&trk=hb_ft_priv.

Use of YouTube plugins

The Geislinger website contains so-called embedded content consisting of videos on YouTube. Geislinger allows only connection to YouTube. YouTube is an online platform of Google Inc. For information on the purpose and scope of the data collection and usage by Google as well information about your rights and setting options in relation to your protection as a YouTube client, please refer to the privacy policy of YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/t/privacy).

Server logfiles

For the purpose of monitoring the technical functionality and increasing the reliability of the web server, based on the prevailing legitimate interest of the party responsible (technical security measures) this website processes the following personal data in a logfile on the server:
 
• retrieved content
• time of the server request
• browser type/browser version
• operating system used
• HTTP referrer
• IP address or host name
 
This data is stored for a temporary period of only 7 days. Subsequently the data is automatically deleted.

Server information

Microsoft Azure

Your rights

Fundamentally you have a right 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 rights under data protection law have been violated in any other way, you can complain to the regulatory authority. In Austria, that is the data protection authority (Datenschutzbehörde).

You can reach us by means of the following contact details:

Schwingungstechnischer Verein (The Vibration Association)
Hallwanger Landesstr. 3
5300 Hallwang, Salzburg
Austria

Phone: +43 662 660720
E-Mail: info@torsional-vibration-symposium.com

Status: May 2018