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• Controller: ARGE pips [hereinafter ARGE]
• Email: arge-pips@pipsark.com
• Website: https://pipsark.com

We process personal data of interested parties as follows:

Within the contractual relationship, the following data provided by you is processed: master data including contact information (e.g., address, phone, email, VAT number).

In addition, the following data generated from the business relationship is processed: product and demand interests, survey data, organization data (e.g., appointments), and, in some cases, contract data.

Right to Information:

The data subject has the right to information about their stored data according to Art 15 GDPR, to the rectification of inaccurate data according to Art 16 GDPR, to the erasure of data according to Art 17 GDPR, to the restriction of data processing according to Art 18 GDPR, to object to unreasonable data processing according to Art 21 GDPR, and to data portability according to Art 20 GDPR.

If the processing is based on a declaration of consent, the data subject has the option to revoke it at any time without affecting the legality of the processing carried out based on the consent until the revocation.

The data subject has the right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority—in Austria, this is the Data Protection Authority. The address is:

Austrian Data Protection Authority, Wickenburggasse 8, 1080 Vienna, Phone: +43 1 52 152-0, Email: dsb@dsb.gv.at

When collecting data, we will inform you if the provision of personal data is required by law or contract for the data subject or is necessary for concluding a contract. At the same time, we will inform you whether the data subject is obliged to provide the personal data and what the possible consequences of not providing it would be. Automated decision-making, including profiling, does not take place. If personal data is processed for a purpose other than that for which it was collected, we will inform the data subject of this new purpose.

Privacy Policy

I. Your Data is Safe with Us

On the subject of data protection, ARGE has a clear stance: We do not want a surveillance state or a transparent citizen.

Therefore, personal data is collected on this website only to the technically necessary extent.

According to § 26 of the Data Protection Act (DSG), you have the right to receive information about the type and scope of the data stored about you. According to § 27 DSG, you also have a right to the correction of incorrect data and the deletion of data. To do this, please send us an email to arge-pips@pipsark.com.

If you enter personal data on this website, you give us your consent to use this data electronically for the specified purpose. This data is kept secure and will not be passed on to third parties. The only exception is the transfer to state authorities if the provider is legally obliged to do so.

You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. To do this, please send us an email to arge-pips@pipsark.com. We will delete your data or your account immediately.

II. Your Data is Your Data

You can view, edit, and delete all data you have entered in your account at any time. Furthermore, we do not store any data from you. If you delete your data, it will remain available on our servers as an encrypted backup for a maximum of 2 weeks, but it can no longer be restored for you.

III. Cookies

We use cookies. Cookies are small text files that are stored locally in the cache of the website visitor's internet browser. They contain information about the websites you visit, which the browser saves while surfing the internet. If you do not want to accept cookies, please change your browser settings accordingly. Note that this may limit the functionality of the website.

You can view the cookies used in your browser at any time.

Cookies in Detail:

• cookie.eu - stores the setting of whether you accept cookies.
• devicePixelRatio - The screen resolution of the device with which you visit the website.
• homepage-tour-hidden - currently deactivated.
• memberID - The ID of your account on the website.
• memberPassword - Your password for the website.
• memberSession - Session cookies allow websites to remember users within a website as they move between pages. These cookies tell the server which pages to show the user so that the user does not have to remember where they left off or navigate from the beginning of the website. Therefore, websites without session cookies have no memory.
• mix - stores the website design of the page.
• skin - stores the design in which the website is displayed.
• sskin - stores the design in which the website is displayed.

IV. Third-Party Tools

We use third-party tools on this website and have no influence on these third-party providers or their cookies. Specifically, these tools are:

• paypal for processing online donations and payments.
• addtoany for sharing content on various online platforms.

V. Data Security

We do everything to protect your data. To this end, we have established technical and organizational frameworks to prevent any form of manipulation, loss, destruction, or access by unauthorized persons.

All data is stored on our servers or on the servers of our service providers, with whom contracts for data processing have been concluded in accordance with § 10 of the Data Protection Act (DSG) with a corresponding review.

If you have any questions about our privacy policy, please feel free to send us an email at: arge-pips@pipsark.com