Privacy Policy

Your personal data is safe with us. Here’s how we collect, use, and protect it.

Company Details


Website:
https://www.haus-wierer.at/

Company: Haus Wierer Apartments

Ownership: Jakob & Thomas Hermans

Address: Waldbadstraße 540, 6290 Mayrhofen, Tirol, Austria

Email:
info@haus-wierer.at

Phone:
+43 677 612 87147 /
+43 664 427 9667

1. Overview

We take your privacy seriously. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit our website, interact with our services, or use our online tools.

You have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which we outline below.

2. Personal Data We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal data:

  • • Contact information: name, email address, phone number (via contact forms, email, or phone)
  • • User content: comments, profile pictures, uploaded media
  • • Technical data: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, visit timestamps
  • • Cookies and tracking: analytics cookies, functional cookies for login or preferences
  • • Newsletter subscriptions: email address, consent confirmation

Purpose & Legal Basis:

  •  For providing our services and responding to inquiries (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR)
  •  For legitimate interest in website optimization and security (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR)
  •  For consented activities such as newsletters or analytics (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR)

3. How We Collect Data

We collect data in the following ways:

  • • Directly from you: when you submit a contact form, subscribe to a newsletter, leave a comment, or interact with our services.
  • • Automatically: when you visit our website, technical information is collected through cookies, server logs, or embedded content.

4. Cookies

We use cookies to improve your experience. Cookies are small text files stored in your browser.

Types of cookies:

  • • Essential cookies: required for login, session management, or website functionality.
  • • Analytics cookies: track site usage to improve performance (Google Analytics).
  • • Functional cookies: remember your preferences and settings.
  • • Consent: Non-essential cookies are only placed after your explicit consent via a cookie banner. You can withdraw consent at any time via your browser settings or our cookie management tool.
  • • Cookie management: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Blocking cookies may limit some features of the website.

5. Contact Forms

  • • Submissions via contact forms are stored for the duration necessary to respond to inquiries or provide requested services.
  • • Data will not be used for marketing unless explicitly agreed.

6. Embedded Content

  • • Articles may contain embedded content (videos, images, social media posts).
  • • Embedded services may collect data about you, track interactions, and set cookies.

7. Analytics

  • • We use Google Analytics with IP anonymization enabled.
  • • Data is used to analyze website traffic and improve services.
  • • You can opt-out of Google Analytics tracking here: Google Analytics Opt-Out
  • • Analytics data is retained for up to 26 months.

8. Third-Party Services

We share data only with service providers necessary for our operations:
  • • Hosting providers (for website operation)
  • • Google (Analytics, YouTube)
  • • Newsletter providers
  • • All third-party providers comply with GDPR and/or have contractual data protection agreements.

9. Data Retention

  • • Comments: indefinite
  • • Contact form submissions: until request is resolved or withdrawn
  • • Analytics: 26 months (Google Analytics)
  • • Newsletter subscriptions: until unsubscribed

10. Your Rights Under GDPR

  • • Access your data
  • • Rectify inaccuracies
  • • Erase data (where not legally required to retain)
  • • Restrict processing
  • • Data portability
  • • Withdraw consent at any time

Requests can be sent to: info@haus-wierer.at

11. Data Transfers Outside the EU

  • • Data may be transferred to the USA or other countries via third-party services.
  • • Transfers are safeguarded by standard contractual clauses or Privacy Shield frameworks where applicable.

12. Security Measures

  • • SSL/TLS encryption for secure communication
  • • Access controls and staff training
  • • Limited storage duration and secure data deletion

13. E-commerce / Payments

  • • Payment data (e.g., credit card) is only processed via secure, encrypted payment providers.
  • • We do not store sensitive payment data on our servers.

14. Changes to This Policy

• We may update this privacy policy. The latest version is always available on our website.