To whom it may concern ::: ๐ ๐๐.๐ :::
I resigned from academia on 30.04.2024.
I request that I am ๐ง๐จ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐๐๐ญ๐๐ for academic reviews, surveys, publications, reading materials, workshops, seminars, or invitations ๐ฏ๐ข๐ ๐๐ฆ๐๐ข๐ฅ as I will generally not participate in such activities. One can contact me ๐ฏ๐ข๐ ๐๐ข๐ง๐ค๐๐๐๐ง.
I also request that my personal contact details not be used for software installations, purchases, registrations, groups, repositories, mailing lists,โ๏ธ๐ฌ๐๐ฑ๐ฎ๐๐ฅ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ’ ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ฌ – ๐๐ฅ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ง๐ฐ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ ๐ฌ๐๐ฑ๐ฎ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ก๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ /๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ง๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฉ๐ก๐ข๐ ๐๐ฆ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐๐ซ ๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ โ๏ธor events ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ฆ๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐๐ง๐ญ, and that my ๐ฉ๐ก๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ง๐ฎ๐ฆ๐๐๐ซ, ๐ฉ๐ก๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ข๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ(๐๐ฌ), and my ๐ง๐จ๐ง-๐ฉ๐ฎ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐๐จ๐ ๐๐ฆ๐๐ข๐ฅ-๐๐๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ, not be shared ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง.
Any unsolicited/inappropriate communication will be blocked and may be reported to the โ๏ธ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐โ๏ธ.
I also inform that:
โขโ โ I do not engage in unstructured or non-transparent working arrangements. Technical reviews are expected to take place within structured, transparent, and appropriately documented processes, rather than in ๐ข๐ฌ๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ญ๐๐ ๐จ๐ง๐-๐ญ๐จ-๐จ๐ง๐ settings, ensuring clarity and accountability.
โขโ โ To participate as a member of a Scientific Committee or as a reviewer, I require a ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ซ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐ข๐ง๐๐ ๐ฌ๐๐จ๐ฉ๐ ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐๐ฌ๐ค๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ฉ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฌ. Invitations or collaborations that do not meet these standards will be declined.
โขโ โ Unsolicited or ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐๐ญ๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ฌ and interactions will be blocked and reported.
โขโ โ Unsolicited or unclear collaboration requests will not be pursued, and contact may be restricted if necessary. Unwanted or ๐๐ง๐จ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฌ may be blocked and reported.
I decide which messages/reference letters I am accepting and for how long
because
I am a free individual with integrity who thankfully lives in a democracy.
I do not engage in any form of inappropriate or ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐๐ซ๐ฒ-๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ก๐๐ฏ๐ข๐จ๐ซ.
I am grateful for the support of the:
- Austrian Chamber for Workers and Employees (AK)
- BOKU Staff council – scientific staff
- Austrian Data Protection Authority
- Austrian Federal Ministry of the Interior (Bundesministerium fรผr Inneres)
- Federal Criminal Police Office (Bundeskriminalamt)
- Victims of Cybercrime in the City of Vienna (Opfer von Internet-Kriminalitรคt der Stadt Wien)
- And friends and family