Privacy Policy

I. Task of the data protection declaration and responsible party


This data protection declaration clarifies the nature, scope and purpose of the processing (including collection, processing and use as well as obtaining consent) of personal data within our online offering and the websites, functions and content connected to it. The privacy policy applies regardless of the domains, systems, platforms and devices (e.g. desktop or mobile) used on which the online offer is executed.


The owner and operator of the website https://devmatch.biz (the "Website") is Scion e.U..


Data controller in relation to the personal data collected on this Website is Scion e.U..


Our registered office is: Jutegasse 4, 1220 Vienna. The e-mail address is: team@devmatch.biz. UID number: ATU66706139. Registered in the Company Register of the Republic of Austria under the number: FN 495409 V.


In this Privacy Policy, the pronouns "we", "our", etc. refer to Scion e.U. The pronouns "you", "your(s)", etc. refer to the users of our website.


II. Scope of the privacy policy


In this Privacy Policy, we explain how we collect, use and manage "personal data" that we receive from users of our website and under what circumstances we may disclose the personal data to third parties.


"Personal data" is data that can be uniquely attributed to an individual, either independently or in combination with other data.


Our Privacy Policy must be read in conjunction with other legal notices and terms of use provided on other pages of our website.


III. How, when and why we collect and use personal data


1. Legal basis for the collection and use of personal data

On this website, we collect, use and manage your personal data only, or if a legitimate interest exists in the context of the operation of the website, in particular:


  • for answering inquiries;
  • for the implementation of marketing measures;
  • for the provision of services and/or information intended for you;
  • for the operation and management of our website;
  • for providing technical support to users;
  • for the prevention and detection of fraud and crime; and/or
  • for ensuring network and data security, to the extent that such interests are, in each case, consistent with applicable law and with the rights and freedoms of the user;
  • if you have consented to the use for the specifically stated lawful purposes;
  • and/or if we are required to do so for legal reasons.

The legal basis for processing your personal data is our overriding legitimate interest (pursuant to Article 6(1)(f) EU General Data Protection Regulation), which is to achieve the purposes set out above.


2. How we use the personal data you provide to us

Contact forms: By filling out forms on our website, you provide us with your personal data. This information includes, for example, your name, position, company, contact details such as business email address, telephone number and business address, as well as your personal preferences, selection criteria and requirements in relation to specific requests or services. We use this personal data to process your requests and/or to provide the requested services or information.


Advertising: We may use the contact information you provide to contact you for the purpose of promoting our online services and/or to ask you about upcoming legal or business developments, to the extent permitted by law and unless you have opted out of receiving such communications. We will only contact you electronically (e. g. by e-mail) if you have consented to this. Your visit to our website and the use of the offers contained therein are not dependent on whether or not you give your consent to the use of your personal data for these purposes.


Reject advertising messages: You have the right to object to the sending of advertising messages at any time free of charge. To do so, use the "unsubscribe" option included in every promotional email we send and in other promotional messages.


Furthermore, we use the personal data provided by you,


  • to the extent permitted by law, for specific purposes identified on particular pages of our website at the time of collection; and/or
  • where, as described in detail above, there are legal grounds for collecting and using your personal information.

3. Cookies

We use cookies on our website. You can read about the types of cookies and the reasons for their use in our Cookie Policy https://devmatch.biz/cookie-settings To the extent permitted by applicable law, we may combine the data you provide with other data we have already collected and stored about you for a compliant purpose.


4. Data from other sources

To the extent permitted by applicable law, we may combine the data you provide with other data we have already collected and stored about you for a compliant purpose.


IV. How and when we share data with third parties


We provide certain services with the cooperation of third parties. We have carefully selected these service providers and have taken appropriate measures to protect your personal data.


1. Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA ("Google"). Google Analytics uses cookies.


Through the use of cookies in the context of Google Analytics, your IP address is recorded. However, the IP addresses of visitors to this website are shortened as soon as technically possible before they are stored or analyzed, thereby making them anonymous.


Annonymization takes place within the European Union or within the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transferred to a Google server in the USA and shortened there.


We use the data collected by Google Analytics cookies to track the user behavior of visitors to our website.


The IP address transmitted by your browser in connection with Google Analytics will not be merged with other data by Google.


You can prevent Google Analytics cookies from being stored by changing the settings in your browser software accordingly (for more information, please see our Cookie Statement.) Please note that in this case you may not be able to use the full functionality of the website.


In addition, you can prevent the processing of your data by Google Analytics by downloading and installing the browser plugin available at the following link: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de


2. Facebook button

Our website uses social plugins from facebook.com, operated by Meta Platforms, Inc., 1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA. The plugins can be recognized by the Facebook logo or the addition "Facebook Social Plugin". If you click on the "Like" button or make a comment, for example, the corresponding information is transmitted from your browser directly to Facebook and stored there. Furthermore, Facebook makes your likes public for your Facebook friends. If you are logged in to Facebook, Facebook can assign the call to our site directly to your Facebook account. Even if you are not logged in or do not have a Facebook account at all, your browser transmits information (e.g. which website you called up, your IP address), which is stored by Facebook. We would like to point out that we, as the provider of the pages, have no knowledge of the content of the transmitted data or its use by Facebook.


For details on how Facebook handles your personal data and your rights in this regard, please refer to Facebook's privacy policy: http://www.facebook.com/policy.php . If you do not want Facebook to assign the data collected about you via our websites to your Facebook account, you must log out of Facebook before visiting our websites.


3. Twitter buttons

Our website uses social plugins of the service Twitter. These functions are offered by Twitter Inc, 1355 Market Street, Suite 900, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA. By using Twitter and the "Re-Tweet" function, the web pages you visit are linked to your Twitter account and made known to other users. In the process, data is also transmitted to Twitter. We would like to point out that we, as the provider of the pages, have no knowledge of the content of the transmitted data or its use by Twitter. For more information, please refer to Twitter's privacy policy at http://twitter.com/privacy . You can change your privacy settings on Twitter in the account settings at http://twitter.com/account/settings .


4. Newsletter

With the following information, we inform you about the contents of our newsletter as well as the registration, dispatch and statistical evaluation procedure and your rights of objection. By subscribing to our newsletter, you agree to receive it and to the described procedures.


Content of the newsletter: We send newsletters and e-mails (hereinafter referred to as "newsletter") only with the consent of the recipients or a legal permission. If, in the context of a registration for the newsletter, its contents are specifically circumscribed, these are decisive for the consent of the users. In addition, our newsletters contain the following information: our products, services, offers, promotions and our company.


Double-Opt-In and logging: The registration for our newsletter takes place in a so-called double-opt-in procedure. This means that after registration you will receive an e-mail asking you to confirm your registration. This confirmation is necessary so that no one can register with other e-mail addresses. The registrations for the newsletter are logged in order to be able to prove the registration process according to the legal requirements. This includes the storage of the registration and confirmation time, as well as the IP address. Likewise, changes to your data stored with the dispatch service provider are logged.


Registration data: To register for the newsletter, it is sufficient to provide your e-mail address.


Cancellation/revocation - You can cancel the receipt of our newsletter at any time, i.e. revoke your consent. This will simultaneously terminate your consents to its dispatch by the dispatch service provider and the statistical analyses. A separate cancellation of the dispatch by the dispatch service provider or the statistical analysis is unfortunately not possible. You will find a link to cancel the newsletter at the end of each newsletter.


5. Transfer of data to service providers.

Further, we may grant access to your personal data to service providers located in the European Economic Area ("EEA") that we engage to process data collected on our website and/or to host, maintain and service our website, its services or content in accordance with this Privacy Policy.


We will notify you if we intend to transfer your personal data to a service provider located outside the EEA.


If we engage external companies or individuals to process personal data that is not collected by them but is provided by us, they will only use the personal data within the scope of the commission given in accordance with our instructions and the provisions of this Privacy Policy.


6. Passing on to other third parties

Your data will only be passed on, e. g. to supervisory authorities and law enforcement agencies, within the framework of legal regulations, if it is necessary for the prevention and detection of fraud and other criminal offences and/or to ensure network and data security.


V. International data exchange

The transfer of your personal data to countries outside the EEA will only occur under the following conditions:

  • if the transfer is to a location where the European Commission has determined that there is adequate protection for your personal data; or
  • if we have taken appropriate measures, for example by contractually agreeing with the recipient on appropriate data protection measures for the transfer of the data in accordance with the requirements of the European Commission or a data protection authority.
  • if you have consented to the transfer or if we are entitled to a transfer on another legal basis.

VI. How long do we store personal data?

We generally retain your personal data for as long as it is necessary for the purposes for which it was collected in accordance with this Privacy Policy. However, we may be required by law to store certain data for a longer period of time. In this case, we will ensure that your personal data is treated in accordance with this privacy policy for the entire period.


Information on the storage period of cookies can be found in our Cookie Statement.


VII. data security

Our website is hosted on servers that are operated in the EEA. We take reasonable precautions to protect your personal data from unauthorized access. Data is stored in a sealed, certified data center on secure computers. Data is stored in encrypted form as far as possible. We regularly review our security policies and procedures to ensure the security of our systems. However, when transmitting data over the Internet, we cannot guarantee one hundred percent security of the data transmitted to our website.


The data you transmit to us will be treated confidentially by us. As a matter of principle, personal data will not be sold, distributed, made available to third parties in return for payment or used commercially in any other way, but may be passed on to our service providers exclusively for the purposes stated in this data protection declaration. The confidentiality and security of your data will be maintained in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable law.


VIII. Your rights

If you

  • want to view, confirm, correct, update, supplement, anonymize, block, restrict or delete your personal data;
  • want to object to the use of your personal data by us;
  • have questions about the processing of your personal data; or
  • want to have your personal data passed on by us to another person or company,

please contact us.


We will grant you all the rights to which you are entitled under applicable law with regard to your personal data. If you have any complaints about the handling of your personal data, you can contact the competent data protection authority in your country. The relevant contact details can usually be found on the Internet. Alternatively, you can ask us for help.


IX. How to contact us

If you have any questions in connection with this privacy statement or would like to exercise your rights set out therein, please contact us at the following e-mail address: team@devmatch.biz.


X. Changes to the Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to change our Privacy Policy as necessary. The updated privacy policy will be posted on our website each time. Please check the relevant page regularly. Subject to applicable law, any changes will become effective as soon as the updated Privacy Policy is posted. If we have already collected data about you and/or are subject to a legal duty to inform you, we will additionally inform you about material changes to our privacy policy and ask for your consent.


Status: 06.10.2022