Privacy Policy / Datenschutzerklärung

Data controller for this website:
Christoph Kraus
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Medical University of Vienna
Spitalgasse 23
1090 Vienna, Austria
study-genpsy@muv.ac.at

1. Scope

This privacy notice concerns visits to this informational website. It is a static website without visitor accounts, analytics, advertising technology, tracking pixels or contact forms.

2. Technical access and hosting

When you visit this website, technical connection data may be processed by our hosting provider, easyname GmbH (Canettistraße 5/10, 1100 Vienna, Austria), to deliver the requested pages and maintain the security and operation of the service. Depending on the hosting configuration, this may include your IP address, date and time of access, requested URL, browser-related information and error information. The legal basis for necessary technical processing is our legitimate interest in providing a secure and functional information website (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR).

Storage duration and log configuration depend on the actual hosting settings and contractual arrangements. Logs should be kept only as long as necessary for the stated purposes. For details or deletion requests, please contact the website controller at the email address above.

3. Cookies and third-party services

The website itself does not deploy analytics cookies or load third-party tracking, maps, fonts or embedded media. It uses locally hosted images, styles and HTML. Should this setup change, this privacy notice will be updated and consent obtained where required.

4. Contact by email

If you email one of the contact addresses listed on the site, your message and contact details will be processed to respond to your enquiry. The legal basis is our legitimate interest in responding to professional and academic enquiries (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR), or Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR where pre-contractual steps are requested. Messages are retained only as necessary for the enquiry and applicable record-keeping obligations. Email transmission may involve the email providers of the sender and recipient.

5. Your rights

Under the GDPR, subject to the relevant legal conditions, you may request access, rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, portability, or object to processing. Please direct requests to study-genpsy@muv.ac.at. You may also lodge a complaint with the Austrian Data Protection Authority (www.dsb.gv.at).

6. Updates

We may update this information if the hosting setup or content of the website changes.