Privacy Policy

We, CAG Holding GmbH (hereinafter referred to as “CAG”), with registered offices in Austria, take the protection of your personal data very seriously and therefore strictly respect data protection regulations.

The following overview explains how we ensure this protection and what kind of data we acquire for what purposes.

However, we would like to point out that our websites may contain links to websites of our contractual partners and other providers, and that we can assume no liability for the content of such websites.

We only collect, process and use personal data that you voluntarily provide us with, and which is necessary to carry out and use our services.

Your personal data provided in the course of registration will be processed by CAG Holding GmbH (Werkstraße 1, 3182 Marktl) for the purpose of fulfilling the contract. Without providing the data, the event cannot be attended. Your contact data will only be used for information regarding Forum Aluminium.

At the event images and, if necessary, video recordings will be taken for the purposes of internal documentation, follow-up reporting and information about future identical or similar events. The recordings are made on the basis of the justified interests of creating truthful documentation or providing information about the event with pictures.

A selection of the images taken will be published on social media platforms, on the Forum Aluminium website and for reportings (press release, CAG Holding GmbH), where they can be accessed worldwide, including in countries without an adequate level of data protection.

If you do not wish to have pictures taken of you, you can also inform persons taking pictures on site of this at any time.

We collect information about how you use this website. When you visit this website, your web browser or device sends us certain information including the type of browser and device that you use. We may also receive information from your browser about which pages on our websites you have visited and if applicable also the search terms that you entered in the search engine that led you to our website. Cookies and similar technology allow us to record information about your browsing habits and activity on our websites.

We use “cookies” on certain parts of our websites. Cookies are small text files which are filed on your computer and stored by your browser. These files are not linked to you as an individual in any way but are merely analysed for statistical purposes so that we can optimize our web services. They help us make our services more user-friendly, effective and secure. Our cookies do not contain your personal details or any security-relevant data in any form whatsoever. Cookies do not harm your computer, cannot be used for spying data on your device or for sending emails without you noticing, and do not contain viruses.

An individual “session” is stored for a short period of time on our server. The server creates log files which are also stored. These log files automatically contain records of all or specific processes and actions on a computer system.

When you close your browser, the session cookies are deleted immediately. After 24 months, the remaining cookies are also wiped. The cookies of our partners (e.g .Google) expire within max. 24 months.

If you do not wish cookies to be used, you can disable them or restrict their use in your browser at any time. However, please be aware that if you do so, parts of our websites may not be displayed at an optimal level or may not function perfectly.

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Provider: Google
Description: This cookie is installed by Google Analytics. The cookie is used to calculate visitor, session, campaign data and keep track of site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookies store information anonymously and assign a randomly generated number to identify unique visitors.
Duration: 2 years
Type: Statistics

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Provider: Google
Description: This cookie is used for throttling requests to Google Analytics to increase the efficiency of network calls.
Duration: 1 minute
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Provider: Google
Description: This cookie is installed by Google Analytics. The cookie is used to store information of how visitors use a website and helps in creating an analytics report of how the website is doing. The data collected including the number visitors, the source where they have come from, and the pages visted in an anonymous form.
Duration: 1 day
Type: Statistics

This website uses Google Analytics.

The relationship with Google Inc. is based on the Privacy Shield C (2016) 4176.

Your IP address is recorded but rendered immediately anonymous and translated into an approximate location only. Data is processed based on the legal provisions of Art. 96, para 3 of the Telecommunications Act (TKG) and Art. 6, para. 1 lit a and/or f of the GDPR.

You can find more information about the terms of use and data protection at:

By using our websites, you express your consent to the processing of data collected by Google Inc. about you within the context described above.

All the above-mentioned Google Inc. services and features use cookies. With regard to the cookies feature, the possibility of preventing cookies from being installed and the related functional limitations of our websites, please refer to the section “What are cookies and how are they used?”.

You can object to the processing of your data within the scope of Google Inc. services and features at any time to prevent your visits to our websites from being recorded in the future. To do this, you must activate Google “opt-out-cookies”.

All personal data is collected, processed and used according to current legislation on the protection of personal data primarily for the purpose of providing the services you order and for processing your requests.

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

The personal data that you communicate to us (e.g. your name and address or email address) is processed solely for correspondence with you and only for the purpose for which you made the data available to us. Your data is only forwarded in individual processing steps as part of the order process to group entities or other service providers who support us in the provision of services. In addition, the information will certainly not be circulated unless statutory provisions permit or require this. Where we commission service providers to perform and handle processing procedures as part of the order process, the contractual arrangements are governed in accordance with the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We commission other companies and individuals to perform tasks for us. These service providers are granted access to personal data required to perform their tasks. However, they may not use this data for other purposes. In addition, they are obliged to handle the information according to this Privacy Policy and the applicable legal and contractual regulations for data protection.

Your data is disclosed within the framework laid down by law, particularly to fulfil contractual objectives and to conduct pre-contractual measures, to group entities or other service providers who support us in the provision of services, and to our specially selected tradesmen, logistics companies and IT service providers which are required to achieve the legitimate purpose.

We take all the latest technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data against loss, access by unauthorized persons and improper use.

Personal data is not stored for any period longer than is necessary for the respective processing purposes.

You have the right to access, the right to rectification, the right to erasure, the right to restriction of processing, the right to data portability and the right to object. If you have reason to believe that the processing of your data violates data protection laws or that your data protection rights have been violated in any way, you can lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. In Austria, this is the Data Protection Authority.

Should you have any questions, please contact us at:

CAG Holding GmbH
Forum Aluminium
Werkstraße 1
3182 Marktl
Austria

Email: info@forum-aluminium.com