The RTR-NetTest app can be used only after explicit consent to RTR’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Use for the RTR-NetTest. Note that the IP address is transferred, among others also to third countries (thus outside of the EU and the EEA) for which neither an adequacy decision nor appropriate safeguards exist. For further details see item 1.2.1.3.
RTR offers users the opportunity to use the RTR-NetTest. Under 14 years can use the RTR-NetTest with the consent of their legal guardian. RTR’s legal authorisation to offer the RTR-NetTest is enshrined in Art. 46 Par. 5 and Par. 6 as well es Art 48 Telecommunications Act 2021 as well as Art 5 Par. 1 Regulation (EU) 2015/2120 ("TSM regulation"). To fulfil this duty and ensure users with the greatest possible transparency and information – while respecting their privacy – the RTR-NetTest is based on the open source and open data principle.
The RTR-NetTest comprises a test developed by RTR (= RTR Multithreaded Broadband Test, hereafter the RMB-Test).
The following data are processed as part of the RMB-Test:
The data marked with * are published on the RTR-NetTest website and in the RTR-NetTest app and are made freely available to the general public as open data (https://www.netztest.at/en/Opendata) for information, use, dissemination and other applications.
Only with the solely agreement of the user the following personal data are processed in the course of the RMB-Test: (1) the Client UUID, (2) the WLAN network ID (SSID) and numerical WLAN ID (BSSID) as well as (3) the IP address.
Purposes for processing these personal data:
The IP address is transferred, among others also to third countries:
The transfer of data to Google, Cloudflare and Microsoft is based on adequacy decisions of the Commission - according to Art 45 General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Regarding Quad9 neither an adequacy decisions nor appropriate safeguards according to Art 46 GDPR exist. A possible risk of such a transfer is that the IP address of the user is transferred to Quad9 and thus conclusions on the executing of the RTR-NetTest may be drawn.#heading_1_3__Duration_of_storage_of_personal_data
The IP address, the WLAN network ID (SSID) and numerical WLAN ID (BSSID) are stored by RTR for a maximum period of six months. In any case the Client UUID will be deleted with the final termination of the RTR-NetTest.
By providing the randomly generated client ID (= Client UUID)- which can be found in the app under Info - the user has amongst others the following rights concerning her or his personal data:
Questions regarding the processing of personal data and data protection in connection with the RTR-NetTest can be send to:
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