This privacy policy explains how personal data is collected and used for all services accessible under the kescher.at domain.
In the following text, pronouns such as “us”, “we”, “our” and the like describes the maintainers of all services hosted on kescher.at. At the time of writing, this applies to one person: Jeremy Kescher.
We collect the following data, depending on the services you use:
Personal identification information (Name, email address, phone number)
This does not apply to all services, but usually, we require an email address on sign-up (for instance for our Git service).
Service access information (IP addresses, User-Agent strings, date and time)
This does apply to all services when you use an associated account.
You directly provide us with all data we collect. We collect and process data when you:
We may also receive the following data indirectly from Gravatar.com and Libravatar.org:
We collect data so we can:
Additionally, the following usage applies to third-party services:
Request your profile pictures from Gravatar.com and Libravatar.org.
In this case, we do not send your email address verbatim to these third-parties. Instead, we generate a hash checksum that cannot be reversed to directly your email, and make a request to check whether you stored any profile pictures under that email address without your email address being revealed to these two third-parties if you did not sign up for them.
We securely store your data at datacenters in [Nuremberg, Germany] and [Vienna, Austria]. We have security measures in place that prevent unauthorized access to our servers. Additionally, fully encrypted backups are taken daily and stored in several locations in Austria.
We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:
The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request to complete the information you believe is incomplete.
The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data.
The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data.
The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to processing of your personal data.
The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at our email: privacy@kescher.at
Cookies are text files placed on your computer by a website. Most cookies are used for authentication and storing client-side settings. On kescher.at, that is their sole purpose. On many websites, these have been, and still are, used for tracking you. This is not the case - we do not track.
For further information, visit allaboutcookies.org.
We use cookies to keep you signed in to our services and store session secrets and some session-specific settings that are required for this. There are no uses for cookies for us beyond that. We will never track you beyond verifying your authentication.
There are a number of different types of cookies, however, we only use those that are classified under Functionality: We use them to recognize your authentication on a service and remember your preferences. This includes trivial settings such as theme settings and your preferred language. All of these cookies are first-party cookies - no third-party cookies are used.
You can set your browser not to accept cookies, and the website mentioned in the “Cookies” section tells you how to remove cookies from your browser. However, in a few cases, some of our website features may not function as a result.
Our services may contain hyperlinks to other services. Our privacy policy applies only to our services, so if you click on a link to another service, you should read their privacy policy.
We keep our privacy policy under regular review and places any updates on this web page. This privacy policy was last updated on 2022-06-27.
If you have any questions about our privacy policy, the data we hold on you, or you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, you are welcome to contact us.
Email us at: privacy@kescher.at
Should you wish to file a complaint or if you feel that we have not addressed your concern in a satisfactory manner, you can contact the Austrian Data Protection Authority.
Email: dsb@dsb.gv.at
Address:
Österreichische Datenschutzbehörde Barichgasse 40-42 1030 Vienna Austria / Europe
Telephone: +43 1 52 152-0