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NOYB – European Center for Digital Rights
Goldschlagstr. 172/4/2
1140 Wien
AUSTRIA

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E-Mail: i n f o@n o y b.e u

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Relevant Authority: Landespolizeidirektion Wien, Büro für Vereins-, Versammlungs- und Medienrechtsangelegenheiten.

Privacy Policy

This privacy policy covers https://meta-out.noyb.eu/ and its functions.

(1) When you browse https://meta-out.noyb.eu

In brief: We provide you with this page, make sure it stays secure and get an anonymous statistic to see if we succeeded in doing so.

Purpose: We process your personal data for two purposes: (A) to provide this page to you (“traffic data” such as your IP address) and (B) to use your personal data for ensuring the security of the page.

Storage: (A) Traffic data is not stored. (B) Security log data (e.g. when the software identifies an “incident”) are deleted within 6 months, unless there is a particular reason to keep information for a longer period of time (e.g. individual IP addresses are blocked).

Legal Basis: (A) Your consent to receive our page and (B) our legitimate interests (for security reasons we process personal information, IP addresses, on this page) in maintaining the security of our page and fulfilling our legal duty to keep the page secure.

Processors: We may use trustworthy processors that only process your personal data on our behalf (“processors”). The particular provider may be subject to change over time. Currently all our core systems, including our website, are hosted on our own servers.

Other Recipients: None. We do not share personal data with other recipients.

Third Country Transfers: None. We process your data within the EEA/EU.

Cookies: We use a session cookie (for CSRF) protection on https://meta-out.noyb.eu/ this cookie is deleted once you close the browser. Meta (see their privacy policy) may itself use cookies.

Statistics: In addition to the processing above, we run a statistics system that does not process any personal data.

(2) Additional processing when you send an objection to Meta

In brief: In addition to the processing described under (1), we receive (limited) information from the Meta programming interfaces (“APIs”) and send an email with this information to Meta’s data protection officer (dpo@fb.com).

More Details: You log in with Facebook or Instagram (see their privacy policy). Your login details stay with Meta. We get certain information via the Facebook Login (accessToken, expiresIn, data_access_expiration_time, signedRequest, userID) and via the Instagram Login (Instagram username, access code). We extract name and email with the Facebook Graph API with the accessToken (Facebook) and username (Instagram) to include them as a verification in the email to Meta.

Purpose: To provide you with our objection tool.

Storage: We do not keep any data after the email to Meta is sent. All data is deleted, should you not complete the process (“timeout”).

Legal Basis: Your consent.

Processors: Currently all our core systems, including https://meta-out.noyb.eu/, are hosted on our own servers.

Other Recipients: Meta Ireland Limited, 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland will receive the information that you logged into our tool, using their login function tool as well as the final objection email (see their privacy policy).

Third Country Transfers: None. We process your data within the EEA/EU. Meta Ireland Limited processes your personal data anywhere in the world. See their privacy policy for details.

(3) Additional Processing when you click “Keep my email address to inform me about the participation in future legal actions against Meta on this issue.”

In brief: In addition to the processing described under (1) and (2), we add you to a mailing list, where we may send individual emails if we start some form of legal action against Meta Ireland Limtied (such as collective redress, GDPR complaints or civil litigation) that allows for your participation.

Purpose: Contacting you in case of planned litigation.

Storage: Your data is removed from the mailing list when you cancel your subscription or inform us that you want to be removed (“withdrawal of consent”). Your personal data is consequently deleted within 24 hours.

Legal Basis: Your consent.

Processors: We only use trustworthy third parties that only process your personal data on our behalf (“processors”). For mailing we currently use dialog-Mail eMarketing Systems GmbH. The particular provider may be subject to change over time.

Other Recipients: None. We do not transfer your data to any other recipients.

Third Country Transfers: None. We process your data within the EEA/EU.

(4) Additional Processing when you share our page on external networks or follow links

It’s simple: We currently cannot really guarantee other people’s compliance – but working on this issue is exactly the purpose of noyb!

More Details: If you click on any button that allows you to share our page (e.g. Twitter or Facebook) or follow a link to a third party page, you will be redirected to this other page; you are then subject to the privacy policy of this third party. We currently cannot guarantee these third parties’ compliance with the GDPR – but with your help we are working on their GDPR compliance too!

(5) In all cases, you have the following rights

It’s simple: Just send us a message at info@noyb.eu and we’ll take care of things!

More Details: You have the right to access, to rectify, to erasure, to object, to restrict processing, to data portability, to withdraw your consent and to launch a complaint with your local data protection authority. We are governed by the Austrian data protection authority (“Datenschutzbehörde”).

Copyright and Open Source for noyb.eu

All content on noyb.eu that we have created is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution and Non-Commercial Licence (CC BY-NC 3.0), unless indicated otherwise. This means you can always use content from noyb.eu if you do not make a profit from it or use it in commercial settings, and if you refer to us (at least as “noyb.eu” or “noyb”) when using our content.

In addition to this licence, we extend this licence for:

If you want to use any content beyond this general licence above (e.g. content for your company webpage, book and alike), just send us an email at info@noyb.eu, we are happy to agree to any other use!

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