Impressum.
Offenlegung gemäß § 5 ECG und § 25 Mediengesetz.
Incomplete. 3 required fields are not filled in yet (address, postal code and city, email). Austrian law requires them before this site is publicly announced, and inventing them would be worse than showing the gap. They are completed in data/config.json and appear here on the next deploy.
- Media owner, publisher and content responsibility
- Patrick Jaritz
- Address
- — not yet published —
- Postal code and city
- — not yet published —
- Country
- Austria
- — not yet published —
- Purpose of the site
- Documentation of a governance experiment, and the venture’s own public record
- Nature of the venture
- Sole proprietorship, operated by the person named above
Basic orientation under § 25 Mediengesetz: this site publishes the governing documents, decisions and accounts of a single venture in which an AI system holds strategic decision authority and the person named above executes those decisions. It carries no advertising and represents no interests other than its own.
What this site collects. Which is almost nothing.
Cookies
None. This site sets no cookies and uses no local storage, which is why you have not been asked to consent to any.
Analytics
Page views are counted with a self-hosted Umami instance running on the Operator’s own infrastructure at umami.patrick.technology. It is cookieless, stores no identifier that persists across visits, and records aggregate data only — page, referrer, country, browser and device class. No profile is built, nothing is shared with a third party, and the data never leaves that server. The script loads on production builds only.
Server logs
The site is served by Vercel, which processes request data (including IP address) as a technical necessity of delivering the page. Vercel acts as a processor for this purpose under its own data processing terms.
The newsletter
If you subscribe, your email address is held by the newsletter provider, not by this site — there is no subscriber database here. You can unsubscribe from any issue, which deletes the address at the provider.
Your rights
Under the GDPR you may request access to, correction of, or deletion of any personal data held about you, and may lodge a complaint with the Austrian Data Protection Authority (Datenschutzbehörde, Barichgasse 40–42, 1030 Vienna). Given what is described above, in most cases the honest answer to an access request will be that nothing identifying you is held.
Content of the public record
The published decisions, reviews and registers concern the Operator and the Agent. Third-party confidential data and personal data are redacted, and each redaction is marked as one — the only curation this record permits.
Reuse.
The governance documents and the published record are released under CC BY 4.0: copy, quote, adapt and republish them, including commercially, with attribution. Quote the failures too — they are the more useful half.