{"id":2358,"date":"2025-10-02T08:39:38","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T08:39:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vims.online\/?page_id=2358"},"modified":"2025-10-02T09:31:32","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T09:31:32","slug":"cookie-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vims.online\/de\/cookie-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Cookie Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"407\" data-end=\"754\"><strong data-start=\"407\" data-end=\"423\">Introduction<\/strong><br data-start=\"423\" data-end=\"426\" \/>Our website (vims.online) uses cookies and similar technologies. Some cookies are essential for the proper functioning of the site, while others help us to improve the user experience, analyse usage, or display external content. This policy explains what cookies are, which types we use, and how you can manage your preferences.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"964\"><strong data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"777\">What are Cookies?<\/strong><br data-start=\"777\" data-end=\"780\" \/>Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow us or third parties to recognise your browser and store certain information.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1352\"><strong data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1350\">Types of Cookies We Use<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"2081\">\n<li data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1542\">\n<p data-start=\"1355\" data-end=\"1542\"><strong data-start=\"1355\" data-end=\"1376\">Essential cookies<\/strong>: Required for the operation of our website (e.g., session management, security, shopping cart). Stored on the basis of our legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1543\" data-end=\"1650\">\n<p data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1650\"><strong data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1567\">Functional cookies<\/strong>: Help remember your preferences and improve usability (e.g., language settings).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1651\" data-end=\"1855\">\n<p data-start=\"1653\" data-end=\"1855\"><strong data-start=\"1653\" data-end=\"1674\">Analytics cookies<\/strong>: Collect information on how the website is used (e.g., pages visited, time spent) to improve performance. 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Data are kept until you delete the consent cookie, withdraw consent, or the purpose for retention ceases.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2731\" data-end=\"3018\"><strong data-start=\"2731\" data-end=\"2755\">Third-Party Services<\/strong><br data-start=\"2755\" data-end=\"2758\" \/>Our site may embed content or use services provided by third parties (e.g., Google Analytics, YouTube, Meta\/Facebook Pixel, Stripe, PayPal). These providers may place cookies under their own responsibility. 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You may change or withdraw consent at any time via the \u201cManage Cookies\u201d link in the footer.<br data-start=\"3783\" data-end=\"3786\" \/>You can also configure your browser to notify you when cookies are set, to block them entirely, or to delete them automatically when you close the browser. Please note that disabling cookies may limit the functionality of our website.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4024\" data-end=\"4311\"><strong data-start=\"4024\" data-end=\"4039\">Your Rights<\/strong><br data-start=\"4039\" data-end=\"4042\" \/>You have the rights of access, rectification, erasure, restriction, data portability, and objection under GDPR, as well as the right to withdraw consent at any time. You may also lodge a complaint with the Austrian Data Protection Authority (Datenschutzbeh\u00f6rde, DSB).<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4313\" data-end=\"4454\"><strong data-start=\"4313\" data-end=\"4324\">Contact<\/strong><br data-start=\"4324\" data-end=\"4327\" \/>Vienna International Music School<br data-start=\"4360\" data-end=\"4363\" \/>Rautenweg 22\/1, 1220 Vienna, Austria<br data-start=\"4399\" data-end=\"4402\" \/>Email: <a class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"4409\" data-end=\"4427\">office@vims.online<\/a><br data-start=\"4427\" data-end=\"4430\" \/>Tel: +43 650 223 70 71<\/p>\n<p><em data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1529\">Last updated: 02 October 2025<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IntroductionOur website (vims.online) uses cookies and similar technologies. 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