Privacy Policy

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1. Personal Data

Your personal data will only be disclosed if (a) this is necessary for the provision of our services or (b) there is a legal obligation to do so.

1.1 Fulfillment of Contract

St. Anton Classic KG operates the Alpine Ski School Bergsportarena Arlberg Classic and the Arlberg Classic booking agency. When fulfilling contracts through independent, licensed ski instructors, ski guides, or mountain guides, your details (e.g., name, email address, phone number) will be shared for the purpose of contract fulfillment (booking).

WhatsApp Communication: Correspondence may take place via WhatsApp (provider: WhatsApp Ireland Limited). WhatsApp processes data as an independent controller. Transmission to third countries (outside the EU/EEA) is possible. Protection is ensured through the use of standard contractual clauses in accordance with Art. 46 GDPR. If you do not wish to communicate via WhatsApp, please inform us during booking.

1.2 Service Providers

External providers (e.g., payment service providers, pay-per-link services) acting as processors in accordance with Art. 28 GDPR. Appropriate data processing agreements are in place with all providers.

1.3 Authorities

Authorities, if we are legally obliged to do so (e.g., tax authorities).

2. Retention Periods

Your data will only be stored for as long as necessary for the respective purposes or as required by law:

- Booking and payment documents: 7 years in accordance with tax and fee regulations (Art. 132 BAO).

- Marketing data: Until you revoke your consent.

2.1 Newsletter / Email Communication

Within the scope of an existing business relationship (e.g., after booking a service), we may use your email address in accordance with § 107(3) TKG to send you information about similar offers from our ski school. You have the right to object to this use of your data at any time. Each email contains an unsubscribe link, or you can send an informal message to info@arlbergclassic.com.

Beyond an existing business relationship, we only send newsletters and information about our services based on your explicit consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR). You can revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future.

3. Data Security

We implement technical and organizational measures (TOMs) to protect your personal data from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access, including:

- SSL/TLS-encrypted data transmission.

- Restricted access to personal data for authorized personnel only.

- Regular review and adjustment of our security measures.

4. Your Rights under GDPR

According to the GDPR, you have the following rights:

- Right of Access (Art. 15 GDPR): Right to information about the personal data processed.

- Right to Rectification (Art. 16 GDPR): Right to correct inaccurate or incomplete data.

- Right to Erasure (Art. 17 GDPR): Right to have your data deleted, provided there are no legal retention obligations.

- Right to Restriction of Processing (Art. 18 GDPR): Right to restrict processing.

- Right to Data Portability (Art. 20 GDPR): Right to receive your data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format.

- Right to Object (Art. 21 GDPR): Right to object to processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.

- Right to Withdraw Consent: You can revoke any given consent at any time with effect for the future.

To exercise your rights, please contact us using the contact details provided below.

- Right to Lodge a Complaint: According to Art. 77 GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Austrian Data Protection Authority if you believe that the processing of your data violates applicable data protection law.

5. Data Transfer to Third Countries

If personal data is transferred to recipients in countries outside the EU/EEA (e.g., through services from Google or Mailchimp), we ensure that an adequate level of protection is guaranteed in accordance with Art. 44 et seq. GDPR, particularly through the conclusion of EU standard contractual clauses.

6. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to change this privacy policy at any time to adapt it to legal requirements or changes in our services. The current version is always available on our website.

7. Contact

For questions regarding the processing of your personal data or to exercise your rights, please contact:

St. Anton Classic KG

Dorfstraße 57

6580 St. Anton am Arlberg

Email: info@arlbergclassic.com