Data protection:

• 1 General information about the processing of personal data

1. When using our website or the services we offer, personal data may be processed. Personal data is all information or data that can be related to you personally (e.g. name, date of birth, contact addresses, etc.). Personal data will only be processed in compliance with the legal provisions (GDPR, Data Protection Adjustment Act 2018, DSG, TKG 2003). With this data protection information we would like to provide you with all the necessary information within the meaning of Art 13ff GDPR.
2. The person responsible in accordance with Art. 4 Para. 7 GDPR for compliance with the provisions of the GDPR and your associated rights is: Friedrich W. Bloch GmbH.
3. If you contact us by email or via a contact form or any other (electronic) means, the data you provide will be stored by us for processing purposes. If we no longer need this data, we will delete the data unless there are legal retention requirements.

• 2 Automated collection of personal data by accessing our website

1. When you access and visit our website, your personal data that your browser transmits to our server is processed. This includes the following data: IP address, HTTP status code, date/time/number of requests, browser, operating system, language and version of the browser software, request information.
2. The data is collected for technical reasons so that you can view our website without restrictions.

• 3 Your data protection rights

1. As a person affected by data collection and data processing within the meaning of the GDPR, you have the right to information, deletion, restriction, correction, data minimization and data portability as well as objection.
2. To exercise your rights, please contact the person responsible listed under Section 1. This is also available for questions and further explanations.
3. If you believe that a data protection violation has occurred on our part, you can complain to the data protection authority/supervisory authority.

• 4 Cookies

1. Our website uses so-called cookies. These are small text files that are stored on your device using your browser. The purpose of using cookies is to provide us with certain information so that we can recognize your browser the next time you visit our website. Cookies are used in particular to make the Internet offering more friendly and effective. They do no damage and cannot access your programs.
2. If you do not agree to the use of cookies, you can reject or deactivate this function in your browser settings.

• 5 Web Analytics

1. Our website uses functions of the web analysis service AWStats. This is done through the use of cookies, small text files that are stored on your device and which enable your use of the website to be analyzed.
2. This means that information about your use of this website is transferred to the provider's server and stored there. If you do not agree with this use, you can deactivate this function in your browser settings.

• 6 Google Analytics

1. Our website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service from Google Inc. (hereinafter referred to as “Google”). Google Analytics uses so-called cookies, which are small text files that are stored on your device and enable analysis of your use of the website. This information is transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. In principle, your IP address is recorded. However, this can be shortened beforehand by activating IP anonymization on this website, within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. The “full” IP address is only transferred in exceptional cases. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will process this information in order to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activities and to provide the website operator with corresponding services related to website use.
2. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics is not merged with other Google data.
3. If you do not agree to this use, you can deactivate the “cookies” function in your browser settings. In addition, the collection of the data generated by the cookie and related to your use of the website and the processing of this data by Google can be prevented by clicking on the link “ http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout ?hl=de “download the browser plug-in available there and install it on your computer.
4. By using Google Analytics we can regularly improve our website and our offerings. We would also like to point out that in the event that personal data is transferred to the USA, Google has submitted to the EU-US Privacy Shield.
5. Information from the third-party provider “Google”: Google Dublin, Google Ireland Ltd., Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland, Fax + 353 (1) 436 1001. You can find it at: “ http://www.google.com ”. Further information and a data protection declaration from the third party provider.

• 7 Newsletter

1. With your consent you can subscribe to our newsletter. This allows us to inform you about our services and offers and keep you up to date about our products.
2. To register for our newsletter, we use the so-called double opt-in procedure. This means that after you register, we will send you an email to the email address you provided, in which we will ask you to confirm that you would like to receive the newsletter. If you do not confirm your registration within a reasonable period of time, your information will be blocked and automatically deleted by us after one month. In addition, we store the IP addresses you use and the times of registration and confirmation. The purpose of the procedure is to provide proof of your registration and, if necessary, to clarify any possible misuse of your personal data. After your confirmation, we will save your email address for the purpose of sending you the newsletter.
3. You can revoke your consent to receive the newsletter at any time and unsubscribe from the newsletter. You can declare your revocation by clicking on the link provided in every newsletter email, by email to info@bloch.at or by sending a message to the contact details provided in the legal notice on our homepage.
4. As a data subject within the meaning of the GDPR, you have the right to correction, deletion, restriction and objection in connection with the use of your personal data in accordance with Article 16 ff. To make use of this, please contact Friedrich W. Bloch GmbH, CEO Susanne Kondziolka-Bloch. If you are of the opinion that the processing of your data violates data protection law or your data protection rights have been violated, you have the opportunity to contact the supervisory authority and complain there.