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Privacy Policy

In the following privacy policy, we inform you about the most important aspects of data processing within the framework of our website. We collect and process personal data only on the basis of legal provisions (General Data Protection Regulation - GDPR, Telecommunications Act 2003).

As soon as you access or visit our website as a user, your IP address, the beginning, and the end of the session are recorded. This is technically necessary and thus represents a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR.

Contact with us

If you contact us, either via our contact form on our website or by email, the data you transmit to us will be stored for six months for the purpose of processing your request or in the case of follow-up questions. No transfer of your transmitted data takes place without your consent.

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 offer user-friendly. 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 wish 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.

Google Fonts

Our website uses fonts from "Google Fonts". The service provider of this function is:
Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.
When you access this website, your browser loads fonts and stores them in the cache. Since you, as a visitor to the website, receive data from the service provider, Google may set or analyze cookies on your computer. The use of "Google Fonts" serves the optimization of our service and the uniform presentation of content. This represents a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR.

Server Log Files

This website and the associated provider automatically collect information in the course of website use as part of so-called "server log files". This specifically concerns:

  • IP address or hostname
  • The browser used
  • Duration of stay on the website as well as date and time
  • Pages accessed on the website
  • Language settings and operating system
  • "Leaving-Page" (the URL from which the user left the website)
  • ISP (Internet Service Provider)

This collected information is not processed personally or associated with personal data.

Newsletter

You have the option to subscribe to our newsletter via our website. For this, we require your email address and your declaration that you agree to receive the newsletter. Once you have registered for the newsletter, we will send you a confirmation email with a link to confirm your registration. You can cancel your subscription at any time. Please send your cancellation to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Your Rights

As a data subject, you generally have the following rights regarding your data stored by us:

  • Access (Information)
  • Erasure (Right to be forgotten)
  • Rectification
  • Portability
  • Withdrawal and Objection to data processing
  • Restriction

If you suspect that violations of data protection law have occurred in the course of processing your data, you have the option to complain to us (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) or the Data Protection Authority.

You can reach us at:
Website Operator: Dr. Benjamin Grilj, Institute for Jewish History in Austria
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

We use cookies

We use cookies on our website. Some of them are essential for the operation of the site, while others help us to improve this site and the user experience (tracking cookies). You can decide for yourself whether you want to allow cookies or not. Please note that if you reject them, you may not be able to use all the functionalities of the site.