introduction
In this data protection policy, we, the sex work professional association, present our approach to the data collected from users who access our website at www.berufsvertretung-sexarbeit.at or provide us with personal data in other ways.
Competent authority within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): Austrian Data Protection Authority
Barichgasse 40-42
1030 Vienna
Telephone: 43 1 52 152-0
Email: dsb @dsb.gv.at

User rights
You have the following rights:
A confirmation of whether and to what extent your personal data is used and processed, as well as access to it
request personal data stored about you and additional information.
A copy of the personal information you have voluntarily provided to us in a structured, common and
Request machine-readable format.
Request correction of the personal data held about you.
Request deletion of your personal data.
Object to the processing of your personal data.
Request restriction of processing of your personal data.
File a complaint with a supervisory authority.
Please note, however, that these rights are not absolute and are subject to our own legitimate interests and government regulations.
If you would like to exercise one of the rights listed here or would like further information, please contact us at: kontakt@berufsanwalt-sexarbeit.at

storage
Personal information will be retained for as long as necessary to provide our services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies. Retention periods depend on the type of data collected and the purpose for which that data was collected, taking into account both case-specific circumstances and the need to delete outdated, unused information as soon as possible. Customer personal data records, communications and other data are stored in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

Basis for data collection
The processing of your personal data is necessary to contact you.
By using our website, you agree to the collection, storage and use of your personal data as described in this privacy policy.

What data is collected?
Two types of data and information are collected from users.
The first category includes non-identifying and non-identifiable user data provided or collected through use of the Website.
The identity of the user from whom non-personal information was collected is not known. The non-personal information that may be collected includes aggregated usage data and technical data transmitted by your device, including certain software and hardware information (e.g. browser and operating system used on the device, language preference, access time, etc .). This data is used to improve the functionality of our website. Data about your activity on the website may also be collected (e.g. pages viewed, surfing behavior, clicks, actions, etc.).
The second category includes personal data, i.e. data that identifies or can identify an individual through reasonable measures. Such data includes:
Device data: Personal data is collected from your device. Such data includes geolocation data, IP address,

unique identifiers (e.g. MAC address and UUID) and other data resulting from your activity on the website.

Registration Data: When you register on our website, you will be asked to provide certain information,

e.g. E.g.: name, email address and possibly a telephone number.

How do we receive data from you?
We obtain your personal data from the following source:
You provide us with this data voluntarily, for example when filling out the contact form on our website.

How is the data used? Who will the data be passed on to?
User information will not be shared with third parties except as described in this Privacy Policy.
The data is used for the following purposes:
To communicate with you
For statistical and analysis purposes to improve the website
Information may also be disclosed when we believe in good faith that doing so is helpful or appropriate to: (a) conform to any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request; (b) enforce our policies (including our Agreement) and, where appropriate, investigate possible violations thereof; (c) investigate, detect, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities or other misconduct, suspected fraud, or security issues; (d) to assert or enforce our own legal claims or to defend ourselves against the claims of others; (e) protect the rights, property or safety of us, the safety of our users, your safety or the safety of third parties; or (f) to cooperate with law enforcement authorities and/or to protect intellectual property or other legal rights.

Cookies
Cookies are used to provide corresponding services. This also applies when you visit our website.
A “cookie” is a small data packet that is assigned to your device when you visit a website from this website. Cookies are useful and can be used for different purposes. These include, for example: B. easier navigation between different pages, the automatic activation of certain functions, saving your settings and optimized access to our services.
This website uses the following types of cookies:
a. “Session cookies” that ensure normal system usage. Session cookies are only stored for a limited time during a session and are deleted from your device once you close your browser.
b. “Permanent cookies”, which are only read by the website and are not deleted when the browser window is closed, but are stored on your computer for a certain period of time. This type of cookie makes it possible to identify yourself on your next visit and, for example, to save your settings.
Cookies do not contain any personal information that identifies you, but the personal information we store may be linked by us to the information contained in the cookies. You can remove cookies via your device's device settings. Follow the relevant instructions. Please note that deactivating cookies may limit certain functions when using our website.
The tool we use is based on Snowplow Analytics technology. The data we collect about the use of our website includes, for example, how often users visit the website or which areas are accessed. The tool we use does not collect any personal data and is used by our web hosting provider and service provider exclusively to improve their own offering.

Use of script libraries (Google Web Fonts)
To ensure that our content is displayed correctly and in a graphically appealing manner in every browser, we use script and font libraries such as Google Web Fonts (https://www.google.com/webfonts) for this website. Google Web Fonts are cached in your browser so they only need to be loaded once. If your browser does not support Google Web Fonts or denies access, the content will be displayed in a standard font.
When you call up script or font libraries, a connection to the library operator is automatically established. Theoretically, there is the possibility for this operator to collect data. It is currently unknown whether and for what purpose the operators of the relevant libraries actually collect data.
You can find the data protection regulations of the operator of the Google library here: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy.

How is data protected?
We implement the security measures on the website with great care and protect your data. We use industry standard procedures and policies to ensure the privacy of the information we collect and store and to prevent the unauthorized use of such information. Although we take reasonable steps to protect information, we cannot be responsible for the actions of those who gain unauthorized access to or misuse our website, and we make no warranty, express or implied, that we will prevent such access can prevent.

Minors
Protecting children's data is very important, especially in the online area. The website is not designed for or directed at children. Personal data from minors is not knowingly collected. If a parent or guardian becomes aware that his or her child has provided me with personal information without their consent, he/she may contact us at
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Updates or changes to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to change or review this Privacy Policy from time to time. You can find the date of the current version under “Last changed in”. Continued use of the Platform following the posting of such changes on this website constitutes acceptance of such changes to the Privacy Policy and will be deemed to be an agreement to be bound by the changed terms.

This is how we can be reached
If you have general questions about the website, the information I collect about you, or how we use this information, please contact us at
kontakt@berufsanwalt-sexarbeit.at

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