Privacy Policy

Responsible Entity

Catholic Church

The protection of your personal data is of utmost importance to us. We process your data exclusively on the basis of legal provisions (GDPR, TKG 2003). In this privacy policy, we inform you about the most important aspects of data processing within the framework of our website.

Contact with Us

Data Processing Data Storage

If you contact us via form on the website, email, or contact form, your provided data will be stored for the purpose of processing the request and in case of follow-up questions. The data provided will be forwarded exclusively to the Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity.

If you no longer agree with the storage of your personal data, we will delete the stored data at your request. Please write an email to us at: generalat@franziskanerinnen-wien.at. If your personal data has changed, we will correct it after receiving your information.

Integration of Third-Party Services and Content

It may occur that within this online offering, third-party content, such as videos from YouTube, maps from Google Maps, RSS feeds, or graphics from other websites are embedded. This always presupposes that the providers of this content (hereinafter referred to as “third-party providers”) perceive the IP address of the users. For without the IP address, they could not send the content to the browser of the respective user. The IP address is therefore required for the display of this content. We endeavor to use only content whose respective providers use the IP address solely for the delivery of the content. However, we have no influence on whether the third-party providers store the IP address e.g., for statistical purposes. As far as we are aware, we inform users about this.

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 harm.
We use cookies to make our offer user-friendly. Some cookies remain stored on your end device until you delete them. They allow us to recognize your browser on your next visit.

Our Website Uses the Following Providers

franziskanerinnen-wien.at (Borlab Cookies): Serves to store consent for cookie usage.
Google: Serves to store user data in connection with the website statistics software Google Analytics by Google.

Deactivation of Cookies

If you do not wish this, you can set your browser to inform you about the setting of cookies and allow this only in individual cases. Deactivation of cookies may limit the functionality of our website.

Google Analytics

This offer uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses so-called “Cookies”, text files that are stored on users’ computers and that enable an analysis of the use of the website by them. The information generated by the cookie about the use of this website by users is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there.

In the case of activation of IP anonymization on this website, however, the IP address of users will be shortened by Google within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states of the Agreement on the European Economic Area beforehand. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transferred to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. IP anonymization is active on this website. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information to evaluate the use of the website by users, to compile reports on website activities, and to provide other services related to website use and internet usage to the website operator.

The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other data from Google. Users can prevent the storage of cookies by setting their browser software accordingly; However, this offer points out to users that in this case, you may not be able to use all functions of this website to their full extent. Users can also prevent the collection of data generated by the cookie and related to their use of the website (including their IP address) by Google, as well as the processing of this data by Google, by downloading and installing the browser plugin available at the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en.

Your Rights

You generally have the rights 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 data protection rights have been violated in any other way, you can complain to the supervisory authority.