Privacy policy

Effective date: January 02, 2019

Michael Fuchs ("I," "my") operates the www.michael-fuchs.info website.

This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use my website and the choices you have associated with that data. This Privacy Policy is based on a Privacy Policy Template from Privacy Policies.

I use your data to provide and improve my website. By using my website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information Collection And Use

I collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve this website.

Types of Data Collected
Personal Data

While using my website, I may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you ("Personal Data"). Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

  • Email address
  • First name and last name
  • Cookies and Usage Data
Usage Data

I may also collect information on how my website is accessed and used ("Usage Data"). This Usage Data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of my website that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.

Tracking & Cookies Data

I use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on my site and hold certain information.

Cookies are files with small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. Tracking technologies also used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze my website.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of my website. You can learn more how to manage cookies in the Browser Cookies Guide.

Examples of Cookies I use:

  • Session Cookies are used to operate the website.
  • Preference Cookies store your preferences and various settings.
  • Security Cookies are used for security purposes.

Use of Data

michael-fuchs.info uses the collected data for various purposes:

  • To provide and maintain the website operations.
  • To notify you about changes to my website.
  • To allow you to participate in interactive features of my website when you choose to do so.
  • To provide analysis or valuable information so that I can improve the website.
  • To monitor the usage of my website.
  • To detect, prevent, and address technical issues.

Transfer Of Data

Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to—and maintained on—computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those of your jurisdiction.

Please note that the website host is located in the United States of America, while I am located in Austria. Accordingly, if you choose to provide information through the website, please be aware that the data will be (at least once) transferred across the Atlantic; and it will be processed in Austria.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.

michael-fuchs.info will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of your data and other personal information.

Disclosure Of Data

Legal Requirements

michael-fuchs.info may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith provided that such action is necessary to:

  • comply with a legal obligation;
  • protect and defend the rights or property of michael-fuchs.info;
  • prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with this website;
  • protect the personal safety of users of my website or the public; and/or
  • protect against legal liability.

Security Of Data

The security of your data is important to me, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While I strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, I cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Service Providers

I may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate the operation of this website.

These third parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform these tasks on my behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

Analytics

I may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of this website.

  • Google Analytics

    Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of my website. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.

    You can opt-out of having made your activity on my website available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js, and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visitor activity.

    For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en

Links To Other Sites

My website contains links to other sites that I do not operate. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. I strongly advise you review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.

I have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

Children's Privacy

This website does not directly address anyone under the age of 18 ("Children").

I do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Children has provided me with Personal Data, please contact me at your earliest convenience. If I become aware that I have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, I will take the steps necessary to remove that information from my databases.

Changes To This Privacy Policy

I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. I will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Me

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact me via email to contact@michael-fuchs.info.