Legal info (Impressum)
In accordance with §25 of the Austrian Media Act (Mediengesetz), we provide the following information:
World Energy Council Austria
Brahmsplatz 3
1040 Wien
Austria
Phone: +43-1-5046986
Mail: platform@wec-nextenergy.org
Privacy policy
Protecting your personal data is very important to us. We therefore process your data exclusively in accordance with the applicable legal regulations (GDPR and other relevant European data protection laws). In this Privacy Policy, we inform you about the key aspects of data processing on our website.
Access data
The website provider collects data about accesses to the site and stores these as “server log files”. The following data may be logged in this way:
- Visited website
- Time at the time of access
- Amount of data sent in bytes
- Source/reference from which you came to the page
- Browser used
- Operating system used
- IP address used
The data collected is used only for operation purposes and to improve the website. The data is deleted regularly and no personal information is tracked over multiple visits.
Security plugin
To protect our website against unauthorized access and attacks, we use the Wordfence security plugin (by Defiant, Inc.). Wordfence locally processes IP addresses and access attempts to ensure website security. No data is transmitted to Wordfence servers outside the EU as the participation in the Wordfence Real-Time Security Network has been deactivated. The use of Wordfence is based on our legitimate interest in the secure operation of this website in accordance with Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR.
Cookies
Cookies are small text files which are stored on your computer by your browser. Cookies are used to make our website more user-friendly, effective and secure.
All cookies used by us are so-called “session cookies”. They are necessary for the operation of the site and are automatically deleted at the end of your visit.
Your rights
You are entitled to request access to, rectification or erasure of, and restriction of processing concerning your personal data stored with us. You also have the right to data portability, to withdraw consent, and to object to the processing of your data. If you believe that the processing of your personal data infringes applicable data protection laws or that your data protection rights have been otherwise violated, you may lodge a complaint with the email address provided above or with the competent data protection authority.