IMPRESSUM & DATENSCHUTZ
Imprint/Disclosure § 25 Austrian Media Act (Mediengesetz)
Media owner:
Karl Landsteiner Gesellschaft
Karl Landsteiner Institut für Lungenforschung und pneumologische Onkologie
c/o Klinik Floridsdorf
Abteilung für Innere Medizin und Pneumologie
Brünner Straße 68
1210 Wien
E-Mail: kfl.kli.lunge@gesundheitsverbund.at
Web: https://www.karl-landsteiner.at/institute-lungenforschung_pneumologische_onkologie.html​
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Purpose of the association:
Support of medical-scientific research
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Declaration on the basic line of the periodical medium:
Information on Karl Landsteiner Gesellschaft’s activities; Presentation of health policy issues, provision of a network for knowledge sharing, discussion, communication and interaction.
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Management board/names of the executive bodies and offices:
Präsident – Univ. Prof. Dr. Bernhard Schwarz, Vizepräsidentin – Prim. Univ. Prof. Dr. Beatrix Volc-Platzer, Kassier – Prim. Univ. Prof. Dr. Franz Trautinger, Kassier Stv. – Prim. Univ. Prof. Dr. Heinrich Resch, Schriftführer – Johann Georg Meinhart, Schriftführer Stv. – Univ. Prof. DDr. Hc Robert Fitzgerald
Prim. Univ. Prof. Dr. Paul Sevelda, Univ. Prof. Dr. Ernst Agneter MBA, Ao. Univ. Prof. Dr. Thomas Szekeres, Dr. Hubert Dressler, Dr. Jan Oliver Huber​
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Legal status:
Registered association (eingetragener Verein), ZVR 834257037​
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Supervisory authority:
Landespolizeidirektion Niederösterreich
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Privacy Notice
1. General Information
Thank you for your visit to our onTarget-website. The protection of your personal data is very important to us. We strictly adhere to the statutory provisions of the EU General Data Protection Regulation, the Austrian Federal Act concerning the Protection of Personal Data (Datenschutzgesetz - DSG) and the other applicable legal provisions on the protection, lawful handling and confidentiality of personal data. In this privacy statement we would like to inform you about the processing of your data in connection with your visit to and use of the website.
2. Controller/Contact details​
Karl Landsteiner Gesellschaft
Verein zur Förderung Medizinisch-Wissenschaftlicher Forschung
Franziskanergasse 4a
3100 St. Pölten
ZVR: 834257037
E-Mail: sekretariat@karl-landsteiner.at
Phone: +43 (0)676 57 47 532
Web: https://karl-landsteiner.at
A data protection officer in accordance to Art 37 GDPR has not been appointed.
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3. Purposes of processing and legal basis
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3.1. Logfile data
When you visit our website, we collect and store access data in log files (so-called access logs) in order to ensure the long-term functionality and accessibility of the website. In this context, we process the following data and information:
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IP address
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Date and time of access
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Websites from which you came to our site (referrer URL)
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Operating system
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Name of your internet service provider
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Product and version information of the browser used
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Amount of data transferred, loading time
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Your activities on our website (e.g. comments and likes concerning news)
The legal basis for data processing is our legitimate interest in accordance with Art 6 Par. 1 (f) GDPR. Our legitimate interests lie in ensuring the functionality, safety and accessibility of the website for all site visitors, and, if necessary, in the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims.
You have the right to object to this processing of personal data (data subject’s right to object to data processing in the legitimate interest pursuant to Art 21 Par. 1 GDPR). In this case, we will only process your data if there are compelling legitimate grounds for the processing on our part or the processing serves the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims.
It is not possible to draw any direct conclusions about your identity form the information collected. The data is automatically deleted after the aforementioned purposes have been achieved.
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3.2. Web fonts
We use Google web fonts to display fonts on the website. When you access our website, a cookie (“fonts.gstatic.com”) is set in your terminal device and your browser loads the required fonts via a connection to Google servers. This informs Google that our website is being accesses through your IP address. Google uses the information collected for its own purposes. Our legal basis for the use of Google Web Fonts/the data transfer to Google is legitimate interest Art 6 Par. 1 (f) GDPR (unified display of fonts according to the conception of the website).
Our legitimate interest lies in ensuring the functionality, safety and accessibility of the website for all site visitors, and, if necessary, in the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims. You have the right to object to this processing of personal data (data subject’s right to object to data processing in the legitimate interest pursuant to Art 21 Par. 1 GDPR). In this case, we will only process your data if there are compelling legitimate grounds for the processing on our part or the processing serves the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims.
Information on the processing of personal data by Google can be found at https://policies.google.com/privacy
If your browser does not support Google Web Fonts of if loading of Google Web Fonts is prevented by individual browser settings or tools, a standard font is displayed.
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4. Data transfer and data recipients
As a rule, we only pass on your personal data to the extent that this is absolutely necessary to fulfil the purposes set out (e.g. operation and maintenance of the website via external service providers, Webhosting). However, we may also be legally or officially obliged to pass on data to third parties (e.g. data transfer to law enforcement authorities). Your personal data will not be transferred to third countries or international organisations.
For the purpose of displaying Google Web Fonts, your personal data (e.g. IP address, Product and version information of the browser used) is transmitted to Google Ireland Limited (Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Irland).
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5. Storage period
Your data will only be stored for as long as it is technically and organizationally necessary to achieve the stated purposes and to fulfil our legal obligations. When determining the duration of storage, we make sure not to violate your rights. If data storage is no longer required, we will delete your data immediately.
6. Data subjects‘ rights
Regarding your personal data processed by us, you are entitled to a number of rights. You can assert all these rights free of charge and informally (by e-mail, telephone or mail) - if necessary after proof of your identity - at the contact details provided. Your rights in detail:
Right of information: You are entitled to ask for information of your personal data processed by us at any time in a formless way. You will receive written information about the purposes of processing, which data we process, the recipients and categories of recipients and the duration of data storage. We will answer to your request without undue delay and in any event within one month of receipt of the request (this period may be extended by two months when necessary).
Right to erasure: You have the right to request the erasure of your personal data. We will comply to your request if your personal data are no longer necessary for the purposes for which they were provided, if you withdraw your consent and there is no other legal ground for processing, if you object to processing pursuant to Art 21 (1) GPDR and there are no overriding legitimate grounds for continuing processing of your data is necessary to fulfil a legal obligation.
Right to rectification: In case we are processing inaccurate or incomplete data about you, you have the right to rectification – following your request we will correct your data.
Right to restriction of processing: If the deletion of your data is not possible or you don’t ask for complete erasure, but you do not consent to any use beyond the storage of the data, we are obliged to restrict the further processing of your personal data upon your request.
Right to data portability: We will provide you with the data we have stored about you, which we have received on the basis of a contract or on the basis of your consent, upon your informal request free of charge in a common file format. You can use this data for your own purposes and pass it on to future contractual partners. If you wish and if it is technically feasible, we will also transfer your data directly to an addressee named by you. In this case, we will inform you after the transfer has taken place. We will respond to your request immediately, but no later than within one month.
Right to object: If we process your data on the basis of our legitimate interest, you have the right to object to further processing of your personal data. In case you object we will no longer process your personal data for the purpose to which you have objected - unless there are legitimate reasons on our side for further processing that outweigh your interests, rights and freedoms, or the processing serves the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims.
Right to revoke a given consent: You can revoke your consent to data processing at any time with future effect, in which case we will stop processing the data. The legality of data processing carried out up to this point in time is not affected by a revocation of consent.
All the above-mentioned rights can usually be exercised free of charge, an informal application/notice to us is sufficient. We will comply to your request as early as possible – as a general rule at the latest within one month.
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7. Right to complain
The EU General Data Protection Regulation guarantees you the above-mentioned rights. If you think that these rights have been violated by us, you have the opportunity to complain to a data protection supervisory authority. The authority responsible for us is the
Österreichische Datenschutzbehörde
Barichgasse 40-42
A-1030 Wien
Tel.: +43 1 52 152-0
E-Mail: dsb@dsb.gv.at
Web: www.dsb.gv.at
Claims against us to which you are entitled on the basis of other legal bases remain unaffected. Please give us the opportunity to dispel concerns or to help clarify questions before you involve the authorities.
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8. Additional Information
We take all necessary and reasonable technical and organisational security measures to protect the data collected from loss and misuse. Your data will be stored in a safe, state-of-the-art operational environment.
Access to our website is secured via HTTPS. This means that communication between your terminal device and our server(s) is encrypted.
On our website you may find links to websites for which other organisations, institutions and companies are responsible. Please refer to the relevant companies’ data protection statements for information about the collection and processing of personal data. You can recognise a redirect by the fact that a new browser window/tab opens and a new address/URL is displayed in your browser.
Icons to Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook are embedded on our website. By clicking on the icons, you will be redirected to our Twitter, LinkedIn, or Facebook page. These are mere redirects and not social media plugins. No personal data is transmitted to the companies Twitter and LinkedIn.
We expressly reserve the right to make future changes or adjustments to this data protection declaration.​​
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Photo Credits
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Team pictures by Karl Landsteiner Institut für Lungenforschung und Pneumologische Onkologie / Andreas Fazekas.
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Visuals by Michael Niedermair (Web: michael-niedermair.at | Instagram: @michael.nimi)
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Effective date: 21/10/2021