Privacy policy

General

By using this website and its functions, we protect your personal data in accordance with this privacy policy and in accordance with Swiss law.

SSL encryption

For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content that you send to us as the site operator, our website uses SSL or TLS encryption. This means that data that you submit via this website cannot be read by third parties. You can recognise an encrypted connection by the “https://” address line of your browser and the lock symbol in the browser line.

Server log files

In server log files, the website provider automatically collects and stores information that your browser automatically sends to us. This includes:

Page visited on our domain
Date and time of the server request
Browser type and browser version
Operating system used
Referrer URL
Host name of the computer accessing the website
IP address

This data is not merged with other data sources.

Cookies

Cookies are used when accessing our website. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer when you visit this website and help us to analyse how users use our website. After the browser session, most of the cookies we use are deleted (“session cookies”). Some cookies are stored permanently and allow us to recognise your next visit to our website. This allows us to continuously improve our website. You can completely or partially deactivate cookies at any time in your browser settings.

Google Analytics

Our website uses features of the web analysis service Google Analytics. The provider of this service is Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.

Google Analytics uses “cookies”. These are small text files that your web browser stores on your device and that allow analysis of website usage. Information generated by cookies about your use of our website is transmitted to a Google server and stored there. The servers are typically located in the USA.

Google Analytics cookies are set on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 (f) of the GDPR. As the operator of this website, we have a legitimate interest in analysing user behaviour in order to optimise our website and marketing processes.

Google Fonts

External fonts, Google Fonts, are used on these Internet pages. Google Fonts is a service of Google Inc. ("Google"). The integration of these web fonts is done by a server call, usually a Google server in the USA. This transmits to the server which of our Internet pages you have visited. The IP address of the browser of the end device of the visitor to these Internet pages is also stored by Google. You can find more information in Google's privacy policy, which you can access here: https://policies.google.com/privacy.

Newsletter – Mailchimp

The newsletter is sent via “MailChimp”, a mailing service provider of the US provider Rocket Science Group, LLC, 675 Ponce de Leon Ave NE #5000, Atlanta, GA 30308, USA. The data protection regulations of the mailing service provider can be seen here: https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/. The Rocket Science Group LLC d/b/a MailChimp is certified under the Privacy Shield Agreement and thus offers a guarantee to comply with the European data protection level (https://www.privacyshield.gov/participant?id=a2zt0000000TO6hAAG&status=Active). The mailing service provider is used on the basis of our legitimate interests in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 (f) of the GDPR and an Order Processing Agreement in accordance with Art. 28 para. 3 clause 1 of the GDPR.

The mailing service provider may use the data of the recipients in pseudonymous form, i.e. without assignment to a user, to optimise or improve their own services, e.g. for the technical optimisation of sending and the presentation of newsletters or for statistical purposes. However, the mailing service does not use our newsletter recipient data to contact recipients directly nor do they pass on the information to third parties.

Social Plug-ins

No social plug-ins are used on this website.

Your rights

We will delete your personal information when all process requirements are met. If we are required by government regulations to retain personal information, it will be deleted immediately after the end of the required retention period. You have the right to access your personal information that we are required to retain and to have incorrect personal data corrected and to request their restriction and deletion.