PRIVACY POLICY

Privacy Policy according to GDPR (EU 2016/679)

1. Data Controller (Art. 4(7) GDPR)

Christoph Perkles

Grillparzerstraße 4, 5020 Salzburg, Austria

E-Mail: chris@skyline.at

Phone: +43 660 4756343

Website: https://www.chrisperkles.at

No Data Protection Officer has been appointed as the conditions under Art. 37 GDPR are not met. For data protection inquiries, please contact the address above directly.

2. Principles of Data Processing

We only process personal data insofar as it is necessary to provide a functional website and our content and services. The processing of personal data is carried out exclusively on the basis of a legal permission or with your consent.

We process your data on the following legal bases (Art. 6(1) GDPR):

  • Consent (Art. 6(1)(a))Analytics cookies, optional services
  • Contract performance (Art. 6(1)(b))Contact requests, order processing
  • Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f))Website operation, security, server logs

3. Hosting & Server Log Files

Hosting Provider

This website is hosted by Vercel Inc. (440 N Baxter St, Coppell, TX 75019, USA). Vercel processes data in accordance with Standard Contractual Clauses (Art. 46(2)(c) GDPR) and has committed to compliance with European data protection standards.

Server Log Files

The hosting provider automatically collects and stores the following information in server log files that your browser automatically transmits:

  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system used
  • Referrer URL
  • Hostname of accessing computer
  • Time of server request
  • IP address (anonymized)

Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in the secure provision of the website).

Retention period: Server logs are automatically deleted after a maximum of 30 days.

4. Contact Form & Email

When you contact us via the contact form or email, the following data is processed:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Company (optional)
  • Selected service
  • Your message

Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (pre-contractual measures) and your consent under Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR.

Retention period: 6 months after completion of the inquiry, unless a business relationship is established. In the case of a contract, statutory retention periods apply (7 years per BAO).

Email Service: Resend

We use the service Resend (Resend, Inc., USA) for sending contact form messages. Resend processes your email address and message content exclusively for delivering the message. Resend commits to GDPR compliance and processes data on the basis of Standard Contractual Clauses (Art. 46(2)(c) GDPR).

5. Cookies

This website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. Some cookies are technically necessary, others are only set with your explicit consent.

Technically Necessary Cookies

CookiePurposeDuration
cookie-consentStores your cookie consent choicePersistent
NEXT_LOCALELanguage preference (DE/EN)Session

Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest in website functionality).

Analytics Cookies (consent only)

Analytics cookies are only set if you have actively consented via the cookie banner. You can revoke your consent at any time by deleting cookies in your browser.

Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent).

6. Web Analytics: Vercel Analytics

This website uses Vercel Analytics, a privacy-friendly analytics service by Vercel Inc. Vercel Analytics collects anonymous usage statistics without the use of cookies and without collecting personal data. No IP addresses are stored and no user profiles are created.

Captured information (anonymized): Page views, session duration, referrer, device information (browser type, OS, screen size), country (based on timezone).

Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent via cookie banner).

Data processing: Vercel Inc., USA. Transfer based on Standard Contractual Clauses (Art. 46(2)(c) GDPR).

7. Fonts: Google Fonts (local)

This website uses the "Syne" font from Google Fonts. The font is embedded locally via Next.js and downloaded during the build process. NO direct connection to Google servers is made when you visit our website. Your IP address is not transmitted to Google.

The Geist Sans and Geist Mono fonts are also served locally.

8. Social Media Links

Our website contains links to our profiles on social networks (Instagram, X/Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube). These are simple links, NOT embedded social media plugins or tracking pixels. Data transfer to the platform operators only takes place when you actively click the link and visit the respective platform.

9. Data Transfer to Third Countries

In the course of using Vercel (hosting) and Resend (email delivery), data may be transferred to the USA. Both providers have concluded Standard Contractual Clauses pursuant to Art. 46(2)(c) GDPR and ensure an adequate level of data protection. Furthermore, the transfer is secured by the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (EU Commission adequacy decision of July 10, 2023).

10. Your Rights (Art. 15–22 GDPR)

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access (Art. 15) – You can request information about your data stored by us.
  • Rectification (Art. 16) – You can request the correction of inaccurate data.
  • Erasure (Art. 17) – You can request the deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten").
  • Restriction (Art. 18) – You can request the restriction of processing.
  • Data portability (Art. 20) – You can receive your data in a commonly used format.
  • Objection (Art. 21) – You can object to the processing of your data at any time.
  • Withdrawal of consent (Art. 7 Abs. 3) – You can withdraw any consent given at any time for the future.

To exercise your rights, please contact: chris@skyline.at

11. Right to Lodge a Complaint

You have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority (Art. 77 GDPR). The authority responsible for Austria is:

Austrian Data Protection Authority

Barichgasse 40-42, 1030 Wien

Phone: +43 1 52 152-0

E-Mail: dsb@dsb.gv.at

Website: www.dsb.gv.at

12. Data Security

This website uses SSL/TLS encryption for security reasons. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the browser address bar changing from "http://" to "https://" and the lock symbol in your browser bar. When SSL/TLS encryption is activated, the data you transmit to us cannot be read by third parties.

13. Updates and Changes

This privacy policy is currently valid as of: March 2026. Changes may be necessary due to the further development of our website or changed legal or regulatory requirements. The current version can always be accessed on this page.

Datenschutz | Chris Perkles