Privacy Policy (GDPR)

1. General Information

The protection of your personal data is of particular importance to us. We therefore process your data exclusively in accordance with legal requirements (GDPR, TKG 2003).
In this privacy policy, we inform you about the most important aspects of data processing in connection with our website.

2. Data Controller

Name/Company:
Austrian Timber Bowl
Gerold Reininger / Art & Woodturning

Address:
Kreisstraße 7, 4490, Ölkam, Austria

Email:
gerold.reininger@gmail.com

3. Collection and Processing of Personal Data

We process personal data only if you voluntarily provide it to us, for example by:

  • Visit our website

  • Using the Contact Form

  • Sign up for the newsletter

  • Order from our online store

The data processed includes, in particular:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Shipping and Billing Address

  • Payment Information

  • IP address

  • Browser and device information

4. Purpose of Data Processing

Your data is processed for the following purposes:

  • To provide and optimize our website

  • For processing inquiries

  • To process orders and payments

  • Customer Communication

  • To comply with legal obligations

5. Legal Basis for Processing

The processing of your personal data is based on the following legal grounds:

  • Art. 6(1)(a) of the GDPR (Consent)

  • Art. 6(1)(b) of the GDPR (performance of a contract)

  • Art. 6(1)(c) of the GDPR (legal obligation)

  • Art. 6(1)(f) of the GDPR (legitimate interest)

6. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to improve the user experience. Cookies do not cause any damage to your device and do not contain viruses.

When you visit our website for the first time, a cookie banner will ask for your consent.
You can change or withdraw your cookie settings at any time.

7. Web Analytics

Our website uses [e.g., Google Analytics / Matomo], a web analytics service.

This involves the use of cookies that enable the analysis of website usage. The information generated in this way is transmitted to the provider’s servers and stored there.

  • IP anonymization enabled

  • Data Processing Agreement Signed

8. Newsletter

When you subscribe to our newsletter, we will use your email address solely to send you information about our products and news.

Subscription is via a double opt-in process.
You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link or by sending an email.

9. Online Store & Payment Providers

To process orders, we share personal data with service providers, such as:

  • Shipping service provider

  • Payment providers (e.g., Stripe, PayPal, Klarna)

They receive only the data necessary to perform their services.

10. Retention period

We retain personal data only for as long as is necessary for the respective purposes or as required by legal retention obligations.

11. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:

  • Right to Information

  • Right to rectification

  • Right to erasure

  • Right to restriction of processing

  • Right to data portability

  • Right to withdraw consent

  • Right to object

If you believe that the processing of your data violates data protection laws, you have the right to file a complaint with the Austrian Data Protection Authority.

Austrian Data Protection Authority
Barichgasse 40–42
1030 Vienna
https://www.dsb.gv.at

12. Contact

If you have any questions about the processing of your personal data, please contact us at:

📧 gerold.reininger@gmail.com

13. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to amend this Privacy Policy as necessary to comply with legal requirements or changes to our services.