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The protection of your personal data is our highest priority. We process personal data exclusively within the framework of the statutory provisions. In the following, we inform you as transparently as possible about the most important aspects of data processing in the context of the use of the web and app software solution Wowflow (hereinafter referred to as "Wowflow"). This privacy policy applies only to the data processing operations described in . In addition, further processing of personal data may take place, about which we will inform you separately.
For ease of reading, all terms are used in the masculine form; naturally refers to all genders equally.
By downloading the app and/or using the web version at app.wowflow.com , you expressly agree to this privacy policy.
Responsible for data processing :
Wowflow GmbH
FN 499060 m
Margaretenstraße 70, 1050 Vienna p/A The Base, Top 9
E-mail address: hello@wowflow.com
Telephone number: +43 660 545 25 26
Data Protection Officer
A data protection officer has not been appointed.
Status | Updates to this privacy policy
Wowflow GmbH reserves the right to adapt this privacy policy to changed functionalities or changed legal framework conditions as required by . We will inform you of any changes when you use the app. If your consent is required, updates will only be made on this basis.
Definitions
With regard to the terms used in this privacy policy , we refer to Art. 4 GDPR. The terms used herein are understood and used in the sense of the aforementioned provision
Data collection and processing
Creation of a user account
If you create a user account (admin account) for Wowflow as our licensee or as an employee of our licensee, we collect the following personal data, in order to provide you with the app and to operate it in accordance with our General Terms and Conditions:
We also collect the aforementioned profile data if you as a user register a user assigned to a admin account or are registered as a user by the owner of the admin account with your consent.
In the former case, the data comes directly from you, in the latter case it is provided to us by the owner of the admin account (this can be your employer or your contractual partner) for .
The legal basis for data processing is the fulfillment of a contract (Art 6 para 1 lit b GDPR) or our legitimate interest (Art 6 para 1 lit f GDPR) in the provision of Wowflow in accordance with our General Terms and Conditions.
Test function "free of charge"
At https://stagewp.wowflow.com/en/start/ ; https://app.wowflow.com/signup/ a free unrestricted trial access to Wowflow can be created for a specific trial period. During registration, the data specified in section 5.1. is collected and processed. When the app is used, the data specified in points 5.3. to 5.12. will be collected depending on the scope of use. data will be processed. If the free trial access is not transferred to a paid user account , all data will be deleted at the end of the trial period in deviation from point 8.
Use of the Wowflow app
When you use our app, our web servers save every access in a log file. The following data is recorded and stored until it is automatically deleted (collectively referred to as "usage data" at ):
All usage data originates directly from you or your end device. The legal basis for data processing is the fulfillment of a contract (Art 6 para 1 lit b GDPR) or our legitimate interest (Art 6 para 1 lit f GDPR) in the provision of Wowflow in accordance with our General Terms and Conditions.
Error message in the app
Only in the event of an error message will the app process the following additional data from the end device of the user concerned (hereinafter jointly referred to as "error data" at ):
All error data originates directly from you or your end device. The legal basis for data processing is the fulfillment of a contract (Art 6 para 1 lit b GDPR) or our legitimate interest (Art 6 para 1 lit f GDPR) in the provision of a functional app.
Equipment management function
The following data is processed as part of equipment management:
All data originates directly from you or your end device. The legal basis for data processing is the performance of a contract (Article 6(1)(b) GDPR) or our legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR) in providing the equipment management function.
Function Equipment output to external users
Wowflow offers its licensees/users the option of reserving equipment for external users or issuing equipment to them by entering an e-mail address at . In this case the external user will be notified via the e-mail entered by the licensee. If equipment is reserved/issued for/to you as an external user, your e-mail address will first be processed for sending the notification. You have the option of unsubscribing from the respective equipment issue by clicking on the "unsubscribe" button at the end of the notification. In this case, no further data processing will be carried out by Wowflow.
In the course of the physical handover of the equipment via the Wowflow app by a Wowflow licensee, the following data may be processed:
If equipment is issued to you as an external user, you can request an extension of the return period for the equipment via a link in the email sent by Wowflow. In this case, only the following data will be processed with your e-mail address in deviation from point 5.3:
Please also refer to point 10 of this privacy policy.
All data originates directly from you or your end device. The legal basis for data processing is the fulfillment of a contract (Art 6 para 1 lit b GDPR) or our legitimate interest (Art 6 para 1 lit f GDPR) in providing the function "Equipment output to external users".
Asset management function
The following data is processed as part of asset management:
All data originates directly from you or your end device. The legal basis for data processing is the performance of a contract (Article 6(1)(b) GDPR) or our legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR) in providing the asset management function.
QR Scan Log function
The QR Scan Log function enables location verification.
When a QR code is scanned, the following data is also processed for the "QR Scan Log" :
All data originates directly from you or your end device. The legal basis for data processing is the performance of a contract (Article 6(1)(b) GDPR) or our legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR) in providing the QR Scan Log function.
GPS function required for work
For the "GPS required for work" function, the cell phone's GPS must be activated and the location of the cell phone must match the location stored in the workspace in order to be able to start work. The following data is processed, if the function is activated in the app:
All data originates directly from you or your end device. The legal basis for data processing is the performance of a contract (Article 6(1)(b) GDPR) or our legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR) in providing the function "GPS required for work".
QR time log function
The "QR Time Log" function can be used to process log-in and log-out data for a specific location at as well as the time spent on site. This data is only processed if the corresponding function is activated in the app settings.
When scanning a QR code with the "QR Time Log" function, also processes the following data if the function is activated in the app:
The licensee is responsible for deciding which types of personal data are used as part of the " QR Time Scan" and "GPS required for work" functions. Accordingly, the licensee is also responsible for safeguarding the rights of data subjects . Should third parties, in particular employees of the licensee, assert claims against Wowflow due to the data processing , the licensee shall fully indemnify and hold Wowflow harmless in this context .
All data originates directly from you or your end device. The legal basis for data processing is the performance of a contract (Article 6(1)(b) GDPR) or our legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR) in providing the "QR time log" function.
Create message via QR scan
This function allows you to create a message by scanning a QR code without an active user account. A QR code is always linked to either a work area, a system or a piece of equipment.
When scanning a QR code with the "Create message" function, only the following data is processed in deviation from point 5.3:
All data originates directly from you or your end device. The legal basis for data processing is the fulfillment of a contract (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR) or our legitimate interest (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR) in providing the function "Create/edit message via QR code". If you provide your email address, telephone number and/or your name, the lawfulness of the data processing is based on your consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR).
Upload data
Wowflow enables the upload/saving of documents and media files (such as .pdf, .jpg or similar), which may contain personal data, but over whose content we have no influence . The uploader or the owner of an admin account to which a specific uploader is assigned decides on the content of the data, the granting of access to this data and the enabling of processing of this data by other users. In this regard, we refer to point 9. this privacy policy.
Permissions required by the app and their use
The app requires the following authorizations:
External contractors/external observers
Wowflow offers its licensees/users the option of adding external users to notifications as contractors or observers by entering the user's email address and defining corresponding roles at . In this case, the external user is notified via the e-mail address entered by the licensee . If you have been added as an external contractor/observer to notifications , your e-mail address will first be processed for sending the notification. You have the option of unsubscribing from the respective notification by clicking on the "unsubscribe" button at the end of the notification. In this case, no further data processing will be carried out by Wowflow.
If you are added to notifications as an external contractor/observer, you can reply directly to the notification in question or open the public view of the notification in Wowflow and comment on the notification. In both cases, your reply/your comment will be saved in Wowflow together with your e-mail address. In deviation from point 5.3, only the following data will be processed in these cases:
Please also refer to point 10 of this privacy policy.
All data originates directly from you or your end device. The legal basis for data processing is the performance of a contract (Article 6(1)(b) GDPR) or our legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR) in providing the "external contractor/external observer" function.
Storage duration
All data will be stored for a period of three years after termination of the contract and then deleted. If you are assigned to an admin account as a user, the data will only be deleted three years after termination of the contract with the licensee . This is necessary because Wowflow is also used for documentation purposes and this purpose only ceases to apply upon termination of our contract with the licensee.
Our processors
The personal data collected as part of the use of the app is processed on behalf of by Wowflow GmbH by the following processors for the purposes stated in each case:
The aforementioned processors are authorized to use subcontractors to provide the service.
Wowflow GmbH remains responsible for the protection of your data in all cases. The processors work exclusively in accordance with our instructions, which is ensured by strict contractual regulations, by technical and organizational measures and by supplementary controls.
Wowflow as a processor
Wowflow is a collaborative software solution. Accordingly, other users have access to your personal data stored in the app, as Wowflow would otherwise not be able to fulfill its functions.
With regard to the above-mentioned data, Wowflow GmbH acts on the one hand as controller and on the other hand as processor of the licensee concerned. If you yourself are a licensee of Wowflow, we process the data specified in point 5. We process the aforementioned data on your behalf in accordance with the provisions of the license agreement concluded between us and you and the order processing agreement , so that you are responsible for data processing within the meaning of the GDPR. As controller, you can decide for yourself which other users have access to your personal data processed in Wowflow.
If you have been registered as a user by the owner of an admin account with your consent as a user (for example, if you are an employee of the licensee and use Wowflow professionally or are added by the licensee as a user of a collaborating business partner), Wowflow GmbH acts as a processor of the relevant licensee and processes the data specified in point 5. in accordance with the license agreement concluded between us and the relevant licensee and the processor agreement on behalf of the licensee. In this case, the licensee for is the data controller within the meaning of the GDPR. In these cases, the relevant licensee/controller may grant appropriate access to the data, define roles and enable/execute data processing. In this case, Wowflow GmbH has no influence on which accesses are granted, roles are defined or data processing is enabled/carried out. Only the owner of the relevant admin account can decide which other users have access to your personal data processed in Wowflow . In such cases, please contact the owner of the admin account that registered you as a user directly for more information .
Data security
Wowflow GmbH and its processors take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against accidental loss, destruction, misuse, damage and unauthorized and unlawful access to .
Rights of data subjects
If your personal data is processed, you have the following rights vis-à-vis the data controller:
Right to information
You have the right to information about the personal data processed by Wowflow GmbH .
Right to rectification
You also have the right to request the rectification of inaccurate personal data concerning you and to have incomplete personal data completed at .
Right to erasure
You are entitled to request the erasure of personal data concerning you . We will delete your personal data if
Data that Wowflow GmbH requires for the assertion, exercise or defense of legal claims and data that Wowflow GmbH must retain due to mandatory provisions are exempt from erasure.
Right of withdrawal
You can revoke any consent you may have given to the collection and storage of your personal data at any time, in whole or in part, with effect for the future. In the event of your revocation, certain services may no longer be provided or may only be provided to a limited extent .
Further rights of data subjects
You may also have the right to restrict the processing of your data and the right to receive the personal data you have provided in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format.
Assertion of rights
Declarations or requests under this point of the privacy policy should be sent to in writing to the address given in point 1. named responsible person. To protect your security and privacy , we reserve the right to verify your identity before responding to the content of your request or taking any of the above measures .
Right of appeal
If you believe that the processing of your data violates data protection law or that your data protection rights have been violated in any other way , you have the right to lodge a complaint with the data protection authority at .
Language Disclaimer
This document is a translation of the original German version. It is provided for convenience only. In the event of any discrepancies, inconsistencies, or interpretation differences between this translation and the German version, the German version shall prevail and be legally binding.
Complaints should be addressed to:
Austrian Data Protection Authority
Barichgasse 40-42
1030 Vienna
Phone: +43 1 52 152-0
E-Mail: dsb@dsb.gv.at
Status: April 2025