Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you interact with our website.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: Your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you submit via contact forms or newsletter sign-up forms.
  • Technical Information: IP address, browser type and version, time zone setting, operating system, and platform.
  • Usage Information: Details of your visits to our website, including traffic data, location data, and other communication data.
  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: For website functionality and analytics purposes.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and maintain our website
  • Respond to your inquiries or requests submitted via contact forms
  • Send newsletters and promotional communications, if you have opted in
  • Improve our website by analyzing user behavior through tools like Google Analytics
  • Fulfill any contractual obligations
  • Comply with legal requirements

3. Google Analytics

Our website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC. Google Analytics uses cookies to help us analyze how users interact with the site. The information generated by the cookies is transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States.

You can prevent the collection of data generated by cookies and related to your use of the website (including your IP address) by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

4. Newsletters

If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will use your email address to send you updates and marketing information. You can opt-out at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in our emails.

5. Contact Forms

When you submit information via a contact form, we collect the data shown in the form, and may also collect your IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

6. Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your experience. You can configure your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies or alert you when websites set or access cookies.

7. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. However, we may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, provided they agree to keep this information confidential.

8. Data Security

We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access.

9. Your Rights

Under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR), you have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your information
  • Withdraw your consent at any time
  • Object to the processing of your personal data
  • File a complaint with a supervisory authority

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

  • Company Name: Chings e.U.
  • Address: Wasserhofstraße 3a, 3500 Krems an der Donau
  • Email: info@chings.eu

11. Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this privacy policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

Last updated: 6/2/2025