Privacy policy
Find out how we collect, use and share personal data you share with us while using this website.
General information
Gauss Ltd (“Gauss”) is the legal body responsible for operating the gauss.hr website.
This privacy policy will explain what types of personal data we collect and how we handle your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
GDPR - EU Regulation 2016/679, adopted by the European Parliament and the Council of 27 April 2016 - is a legal framework that establishes the guidelines for the collection and processing of personal data. This regulation applies to individuals residing both within and outside of the European Union.
What data do we collect?
We collect two primary categories of data from gauss.hr users: Personal information and Analytic data.
Personal information:
- Full personal name
- Company name
- Contact information including email and phone information
- All information included within files you have shared with us using our contact forms (e.g., employment history, education history, and similar)
- All information you have shared directly with us by using our contact forms (e.g., project details, messages, quotes, inquiries, and similar)
Analytical data:
- Demographic information (e.g., postcode, preferences, and interests)
- User behavior and interaction with our site (i.e. user navigation paths, video and images of encountered frustration and software bugs, frequency of clicks, and similar)
How do we collect your data?
Most of the data Gauss collects is directly provided by you, while some data is gathered through analytical tools and third-party sources.
We collect data that you directly provide and process in the following situations:
- Scheduling a meeting or filling out a contact form to request an offer or additional information about our services
- Signing up for our newsletter or when you download any of our available resources
- Applying for a job by responding to an advertised job position or submitting an open job application
- Voluntarily participating in surveys or providing feedback on our message boards or through email
- Browsing our website as data is collected through your browser's cookies
Additionally, we may directly collect analytics data, or use third-party analytics tools and services. These tools help us measure traffic, understand usage trends, monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), and improve our website and services.
Analytical data is collected by analytical tools that receive and store the information sent by your browser or mobile device.
We collect analytical data and process it when you:
- Visit the website with your computer, tablet, mobile phone, or other smart device
- Interact with website pages and elements
How will we use your data?
The processing, use, and storage of your data depend on the type of data collected and how it was provided to us.
Gauss collects data to:
- Operate, maintain, and provide additional features and functionalities to the website and our products
- Operate, maintain, and improve our products and services
- Communicate with you through newsletters, promotional, marketing materials, product promotions, and other information that may be of interest to you
- Communicate with you through newsletters, promotional, marketing materials, product promotions, and other information that may be of interest to you
- Ensure compliance with applicable rules, regulations, and internal processes for record keeping
- Occasionally contact you directly through email, phone, fax, or mail when necessary
- Process the contact information included in files you share through our contact forms such as email and phone information
- Manage the details you share directly through contact forms (e.g. project details, messages, quotes, inquiries, and similar)
We handle your data in accordance with the permissions you granted when submitting your data.
How do we store your data?
Gauss securely stores your data through physical, electronic, and managerial safeguards designed to protect the information we collect online.
Marketing
Gauss may send you information about our products and services that may be of interest to you.
If you have consented to the use of your data for marketing purposes, you may opt out at any time.
You have the right to stop Gauss from contacting you for marketing purposes. If you no longer wish to receive marketing communications, please reach out to our security officer using the contact details provided below.
What are your data protection rights?
We want to ensure that you are fully aware of all your data protection rights.
Every user is entitled to the following:
- Right to access - You have the right to request copies of your personal data from Gauss and depending on the method, we may charge you a small fee for this service
- Right to rectification - You have the right to request that Gauss correct any information you believe is inaccurate and you have the right to request Gauss to complete the information you believe is incomplete
- Right to erasure - You have the right to request that Gauss erase your personal data, under certain conditions
- Right to restricting processing - You have the right to request that Gauss restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions
- Right to object to processing - You have the right to object to Gauss processing your personal data, under certain conditions
- Right to data portability - You have the right to request that Gauss transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions
If you make a request, we will respond within one month. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us through email or phone.
Call us at: +385 1 5623 748
Or write to us: info@gauss.hr
Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behavior information. When you visit our websites, we may send you one or more cookies allowing us collect information from you automatically through those cookies or similar technology.
For further information, visit allaboutcookies.org.
How do we use cookies?
Gauss uses a variety of cookies to identify your browser and improve your experience with gauss.hr. These cookies can also help us learn more about your interaction with the website, such as the pages you visit and links you click, allowing us to monitor your website usage over time.
Gauss uses cookies to:
- Provide various features and functionalities of the website
- Provide content included within resource pages
- Understand how you use and navigate the website
- Observe and record any issues you encounter on the website
- Gather and analyze traffic and trend data, user demographic data, and user preference data
Cookies are sent and applied according to the preferences you selected during your first visit to the website.
What types of cookies do we use?
Gauss uses several types of cookies to ensure that features of gauss.hr function as intended and to collect relevant information.
Types of cookies Gauss uses:
- Essential cookies - These are necessary cookies that ensure the website functions properly
- Functional cookies - These cookies enhance your experience by enabling personalized features and remembering your preferences
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How to manage cookies
You can configure your browser to block all cookies or adjust your cookie preferences in the browser settings. This applies to both session cookies (i.e., cookies active while your browser is open) and persistent cookies (i.e., cookies stored on your hard drive).
You can configure your browser to block all cookies or adjust your cookie preferences in the browser settings. This applies to both session cookies (i.e., cookies active while your browser is open) and persistent cookies (i.e., cookies stored on your hard drive).
Privacy policies of other websites
Gauss.hr website may contain links to other websites. Our privacy policy applies only to gauss.hr, so if you click on a link to another website, please review their privacy policy.
Changes to our privacy policy
Gauss regularly reviews and updates this privacy policy and posts any changes on this web page. This privacy policy was last updated on 20 November 2024.
How to contact us
If you have questions about our privacy policy, the personal data we store, or you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please contact our data protection officer.
Data protection officer: Mr. Tomislav Strugačevac
Email: gdpr@gauss.hr
If you believe that your data is not processed following current regulations you may also contact the supervisory authority responsible for monitoring the application of GDPR in Croatia.

