Imprint
Media owner & publisher
Qualiant Software GmbH
Schottenfeldgasse 59, 1070 Vienna, Austria
Tel: +43 1 5036644
Fax: +43 1 5036644-44
www.qualiant.com
Responsible for the web: Ulrich Schwarz
Contact person for data privacy and GDPR: Birgit Summer
Responsibilities
© 2025 content
Qualiant Software GmbH
© 2025 webdesign and programming
popup communications gmbh
© 2025 photographs
Picture source team photos: Christoph Wagner
All other image sources: shutterstock.com, nasa.gov, unsplash.com, , pixabay.com, pexels.com
Copyright, Trademarks and Proprietary Rights
All contents of this website are protected by copyright. Texts, images, graphics, sound, animations and videos are protected by copyright and other protective laws. The content may not be copied, distributed, changed or made accessible to third parties for commercial purposes.
Terms of use, warranty, liability for content and links
The use of this website is at your own risk. We assume no liability for constant availability, nor for the published contributions, offers, services and services with regard to correctness, completeness and functionality. The warranty is based on the statutory provisions. Any liability for damages arising directly or indirectly from the use of this website is excluded.
This website and the associated services are operated with the utmost care, reliability and availability in mind. For technical reasons, however, it is not possible for these services to be accessible without interruption, for the desired connections always to be established or for stored data to be retained under all circumstances. Therefore, constant availability cannot be guaranteed. IP connectivity to other network operators takes place according to the possibilities.
Any liability for problems caused by third party networks is excluded. The use of other networks is subject to the terms of use of the respective operator. In the event of force majeure, strikes, restrictions on the services of other network operators or repair and maintenance work, restrictions or interruptions may occur, whereby no liability shall be accepted for such failures.
The imprint applies also to our Youtube channel.
Links
We do not assume any liability for the content, functionality and availability of linked websites. This also applies to all other direct or indirect references or links to external Internet offers. Links to this website are permitted if the origin of the information is clearly identifiable. A transfer of the main window into a frame of the link setter is inadmissible. Should a website to which we have linked contain illegal content, please inform us and the link will be removed immediately.
Management: DI Roland Helfenbein, Dieter Oberkofler, Ulrich Schwarz
Company Register No.: FN 228014 s
DVR No. 4013881
Place of jurisdiction: Commercial Court Vienna
UID Nr. ATU 55618004
Bank: Erste Bank, Austria
IBAN: AT30 2011 1280 3533 1601
BIC: GIBAATWW
Vienna Chamber of Commerce (WKO)
membership number 06-57875
Privacy
Cookies at qualiant.com
This website uses so-called "cookies", small text files that are stored on your computer. On this website we use cookies to store for the duration of your visit whether you access with a smartphone or a device with a larger screen and the language of choice in order to be able to provide you with an optimized display.
Deactivating cookies
You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website.
In Mozilla Firefox you will find the corresponding options under Settings - Privacy - Chronicle - Create user-defined settings
In Google Chrome, you'll find the appropriate options under Settings - Advanced settings - Privacy - Content settings.
In Internet Explorer, you can find the corresponding options under Internet Options - Privacy - Advanced - Override automatic cookie processing.
In Safari, you'll find the appropriate options under Settings - Privacy
Cookies for Matomo
We use the "Matomo" software (www.matomo.org) on this website, a service provided by InnoCraft Ltd., 150 Willis St, 6011 Wellington, New Zealand.
The software sets a cookie (a text file) on your device, which allows your browser to be recognized. When subpages of our website are accessed, the following data is stored:
- he user’s IP address, shortened by the last two bytes (anonymized)
- the accessed subpage and the time of access
- the page from which the user reached our website (referrer)
- which browser with which plugins, which operating system, and which screen resolution is used
- the time spent on the website
- the pages accessed from the visited subpage
The data collected by Matomo is stored on a server of our web hosting provider within the EU.
There is no transfer of data to InnoCraft Ltd.
Legal Basis
The legal basis for processing personal data using Matomo is Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR.
Purpose of Data Processing
We use this data to analyze user behavior and to gather information about the use of individual components of the website. This helps us continually optimize the website and its user-friendliness. This constitutes our legitimate interest according to Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. By anonymizing IP addresses, we also account for the users' interest in protecting their personal data. The data is never used to personally identify website visitors and is not merged with other data.
Storage Period
The data will be deleted once it is no longer needed for our purposes. In our case, this is after 365 days.
Cookies for Tawk.to messenger
Tawk.to is a live chat software that is integrated into our website. By using the chat you automatically use the services of Tawk.to.
The data collected includes: Chat history, IP address at the time of the chat and country of origin. This information is not shared with third parties and is used solely for protection and internal statistics. The data will not be used to identify you. It is not stored. The deletion takes place after the chat. The purpose and scope of the data collection and the further processing and use of the data by Tawk.to as well as your rights in this regard and setting options for the protection of your privacy can be found in the data protection information of Tawk.to: https://www.tawk.to/privacy-policy
Cookies for Youtube
On our website we embed videos from our Youtube channel. As soon as you visit a page with an embedded Youtube video, Youtube sets a cookie that stores your IP address and our URL. Youtube can also associate your interaction on our website with your Youtube/Google account if you are logged in there during this time. Data such as session duration, bounce rate, approximate location, browser type, screen resolution, contact details, ratings, sharing via social media and favorite tags are registered.
If you are not logged into your Youtube account, fewer cookies are set but even in this case data with unique identifier (device, browser, app) is stored.
All collected data is stored by Youtube on Google servers in the USA. The duration of storage varies (3 or 18 months), some remain stored until you delete them. You can do this manually in your Google account. Regardless of whether you use a Google account, you can configure your browser to delete or disable cookies from Google.
We use the embedded Youtube elements only insofar as you have given the appropriate consent when opening our website. Youtube is a subsidiary of Google, you can find the joint privacy policy here. According to Art. 46 para. 2 and 3 of the DSGVO, Youtube is obliged to comply with the EU level of data protection when processing data outside the EU.
Cookies & Plugin for LinkedIn
This website uses features of the LinkedIn network. The provider is LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company, Wilton Plaza, Wilton Place, Dublin 2, Ireland.
Each time a page containing LinkedIn features is accessed, a connection to LinkedIn servers is established. LinkedIn is informed that you have visited this website with your IP address. If you click the LinkedIn "Recommend" button and are logged into your LinkedIn account, LinkedIn may associate your visit to this website with you and your user account.
We would like to point out that, as the provider of this website, we have no knowledge of the content of the transmitted data or its use by LinkedIn.
The use of the LinkedIn plugin is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in achieving the widest possible visibility on social media. If consent was requested, processing is carried out solely on the basis of Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR; consent can be withdrawn at any time.
Data transfer to the USA is based on the standard contractual clauses of the European Commission. Details can be found here: https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/answer/62538.
Further information can be found in LinkedIn’s privacy policy at: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy.
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