Privacy Policy

1. Controller

Responsible for the content and data processing on this website:

Leonhard Waltersdorfer
(operating Vienna Percussion Editions e.U.)
Schönburgstraße 26/2
1040 Wien

Email: info@leonhard-waltersdorfer.at

The controller is responsible for processing personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

2. Hosting

This website is hosted by:

Hostinger International Ltd.
61 Lordou Vironos Street
6023 Larnaca
Cyprus

When you visit this website, the hosting provider automatically collects so-called server log files. These may include:

IP address
Date and time of access
Browser type and version
Operating system
Referrer URL
Accessed pages

These data are technically necessary to ensure the stability, functionality, and security of the website.
The legal basis for processing is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in secure and stable website operation).
Server log files are stored only as long as necessary for security and technical monitoring purposes and are not merged with other data sources.

3. Contact Form

If you contact us via the contact form, the information you provide (such as name, email address, and message content) will be processed for the purpose of handling your inquiry and communicating with you.

The legal basis for processing is:
Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (pre-contractual measures or contract performance), or
Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in responding to inquiries).

Your data will not be shared with third parties unless required by law.
The data will be stored only as long as necessary to process your request or to comply with statutory retention obligations.

4. Embedded YouTube Videos

This website embeds videos from YouTube using the “privacy-enhanced mode” provided by YouTube (youtube-nocookie.com).
When visiting a page containing an embedded video, no data is transmitted to YouTube until you actively start playback. Once you play a video, personal data (such as your IP address and usage information) may be transmitted to:

Google Ireland Limited
Gordon House, Barrow Street
Dublin 4
Ireland

It cannot be excluded that data may also be transferred to servers of Google LLC in the United States.

The legal basis for processing is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in presenting audiovisual content and artistic documentation).

For more information, please refer to Google’s Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

5. No Tracking or Marketing Tools

This website does not use:

Google Analytics
Facebook/Meta Pixel
Marketing tracking technologies
Newsletter systems
Profiling tools

This website may use technically necessary cookies required for security and performance purposes.

6. Data Retention

Personal data are stored only for as long as necessary for the respective purpose or as required by statutory retention periods.

7. Your Rights

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to:

Access your personal data (Art. 15 GDPR)
Rectification of inaccurate data (Art. 16 GDPR)
Erasure of your data (Art. 17 GDPR)
Restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR)
Data portability (Art. 20 GDPR)
Object to processing (Art. 21 GDPR)

If you believe that the processing of your data violates applicable data protection law, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.
In Austria, this is:

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