Privacy policy ‘Graz Centre of Physics’

The University of Graz and Graz University of Technology, as partners in the "NAWI Graz" cooperation, take data protection very seriously and treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with legal regulations. The "Graz Centre of Physics" is a research cooperation within the framework of "NAWI Graz".

Visiting our website

Calling up our website

Description and scope of data processing
When the website is accessed, the web servers of the University of Graz temporarily store each access in a log file. The following data is recorded and stored until automated deletion

  • IP address of the requesting computer
  • Date and time of access
  • Name and URL of the retrieved data
  • Amount of data transferred
  • Notification of whether the retrieval was successful
  • Recognition data of the browser and operating system used
  • Website from which the access was made
  • Name of your internet access provider

Purpose of data processing
This data is processed for the purpose of ensuring the use of the website (connection establishment), system security and the technical administration of the network infrastructure. Processing also serves to optimise the university's website. The IP address is only analysed in the event of attacks on the network infrastructure.

Legal basis for data processing
The processing of the above-mentioned data is carried out in particular on the basis of the existing overriding legitimate interest (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR) of the universities in ensuring system security, the technical administration of the network infrastructure and the optimisation of the Internet offer to fulfil university tasks, taking into account the guiding principles for universities in the fulfilment of their tasks (cf. §§ 2 and 3 UG).

Your rights:
In connection with the processing of your personal data, you have the following rights at any time, which can be asserted at the NAWI Graz Coordination Office, Mozartgasse 12/2, 8010 Graz, e-mail address info(at)nawigraz.at at any time:
- Right of access to the personal data concerned (Art 15 GDPR),
- right to rectification (Art 16 GDPR) or erasure (Art 17 GDPR) or to restriction of processing (Art 18 GDPR),
- right to data portability (Art 20 GDPR),
- right to object (Art 21 GDPR),
- right to withdraw consent (Art 7 (3) GDPR), which does not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal,

In addition, there is the
- right to lodge a complaint (Art 77 GDPR), which should be submitted to the competent supervisory authority.
In Austria, this is the Austrian Data Protection Authority, Barichasse 40-42, 1030 Vienna, phone:
+43 1 52 152-0, email: dsb(at)dsb.gv.at.

 

Joint administrative coordination office: NAWI Graz Coordination Office, Mozartgasse 12/2, 8010 Graz, e-mail address info(at)nawigraz.at


Our contact details:

 

You can reach our data protection officer at