Datenschutz & Transparenz
Privacy Policy
Clearly structured information on the processing of personal data, cookies, analytics services and data subject rights.
1. Controller
The controller responsible for the processing of personal data on this website is:
BECOM Electronics GmbH
Technikerstraße 1
A-7442 Hochstraß
Austria
Phone: +43 2616 2930 – 0
Fax: +43 2616 2930 – 112
Email: office@becom-group.com
Website: www.becom-group.com
If you have any questions regarding data protection or wish to exercise your rights, you can contact us at any time.
[If applicable, add:Data Protection Officer:
Name/Function
Email: datenschutz@becom-group.com]
2. General Information on Data Processing
We process personal data only to the extent necessary to provide our website, respond to enquiries, communicate with users or comply with legal obligations. Personal data means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person, such as a name, email address, telephone number, IP address or the content of communications.
Processing is carried out in particular on the basis of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Austrian Data Protection Act and the Telecommunications Act 2021.
3. Access Data and Server Log Files
When you access our website, technically necessary data is processed in order to provide the website and ensure the security of its operation. In particular, the following data may be processed:
- IP address of the accessing device
- Date and time of access
- Page or file accessed
- Amount of data transferred
- Access status
- Browser used
- Operating system used
- Referrer URL, if transmitted
The data is processed for the technical provision of the website, to ensure system security, for error analysis and to prevent misuse.
The legal basis for this processing is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest lies in the secure, stable and error-free operation of the website.
Server log files are generally stored for 90 days and are then deleted or anonymised, unless longer storage is required to investigate security incidents.
4. Hosting
5. Contacting Us
If you contact us via the contact form, by email or by telephone, we process the information you provide in order to handle your enquiry. This may include, in particular, your name, company, email address, telephone number, the content of your message and any other information you provide voluntarily.
The data is processed in order to handle your enquiry and communicate with you. The legal basis is Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR where your enquiry relates to a contract or pre-contractual measures.
In all other cases, processing is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest lies in the efficient handling of enquiries.
Enquiries that do not result in any further business relationship are generally deleted after 6 months. Where statutory retention obligations apply or the communication forms part of a business relationship, the data is stored in accordance with the applicable statutory retention periods.
6. Cookies and similar technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device. Some cookies are technically necessary for the website to function. Other cookies, particularly those used for statistics, analytics or marketing, are only used with your consent.
Technically necessary cookies are processed on the basis of Section 165 of the Austrian Telecommunications Act 2021 (TKG 2021) and Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest lies in providing a secure and fully functional website.
Non-essential cookies and comparable technologies are used only on the basis of your consent in accordance with Section 165 TKG 2021 and Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR. You may withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future.
7. Google Analytics
If you have given your consent, this website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google. For users in the European Economic Area and Switzerland, the provider is Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.
Google Analytics helps us understand how visitors use our website. This may include processing information about pages viewed, time spent on the website, devices and browsers used, approximate geographical location and interactions on the website.
Google Analytics is used exclusively on the basis of your consent in accordance with Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR and Section 165 TKG 2021. You may withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future.
According to Google, Google Analytics 4 does not log or store individual IP addresses. For access from the EU, IP address data is used to derive approximate location information and is subsequently deleted (Google Analytics Help). For Google Analytics, Google generally processes data as a processor and provides the corresponding data processing terms (Google Analytics Help).
It cannot be ruled out that data may also be transferred to Google LLC in the United States. Where data is transferred to a third country, Google states that it relies on appropriate transfer mechanisms, in particular adequacy decisions or standard contractual clauses.
Further information can be found in Google’s privacy policy:
https://policies.google.com/privacy
8. Recipients of Personal Data
Where necessary, personal data may be transferred to the following categories of recipients:
- Hosting and IT service providers
- Technical service providers for website operation and maintenance
- Providers of analytics and cookie management services, where you have given your consent
- Tax advisers, legal advisers or public authorities, where required by law
Personal data is only disclosed to third parties where there is a legal basis for doing so, where you have given your consent or where we are legally obliged to disclose the data.
9. Storage Period
We store personal data only for as long as necessary for the respective purposes or for as long as statutory retention obligations apply.
Once the purpose no longer applies or the applicable statutory retention periods have expired, the data is deleted or anonymised.
Subject to the applicable legal requirements, you have the following rights:
- Right of access pursuant to Art. 15 GDPR
- Right to rectification pursuant to Art. 16 GDPR
- Right to erasure pursuant to Art. 17 GDPR
- Right to restriction of processing pursuant to Art. 18 GDPR
- Right to data portability pursuant to Art. 20 GDPR
- Right to object pursuant to Art. 21 GDPR
- Right to withdraw consent pursuant to Art. 7(3) GDPR
If you believe that the processing of your personal data infringes data protection law, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. In Austria, the competent authority is:
Austrian Data Protection Authority
Barichgasse 40-42
1030 Vienna
Website: www.data-protection-authority.gv.at
11. Objection to Direct Marketing
If we process personal data for direct marketing purposes, you may object to such processing at any time. Once you have objected, your data will no longer be used for direct marketing purposes.
12. Links to External Websites
Our website may contain links to external websites. The respective operators are responsible for the content and privacy practices of these external websites.
13. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to amend this Privacy Policy in the event of changes to our website, our data processing activities or applicable legal requirements.
Last updated: June 2026