PRIVACY POLICY
1. General Information
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Your data is a matter of trust for us. It goes without saying that Alpdest only collects personal data that is absolutely necessary for fulfilling its tasks. Stored data is carefully managed and protected against any form of misuse.
Based on Article 13 of the Swiss Federal Constitution and the data protection regulations of the federal government, every individual has the right to privacy protection as well as protection against the misuse of their personal data.
2. Data Processing
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The data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator:
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Alpdest Services AG
Buchenweg 15, 5030 Suhr / Switzerland
Email: info@alpdest.com
Internet: www.alpdest.com
Phone: +41 79 544 7678
3. How do we collect your data?
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At Alpdest, we are committed to respecting your privacy and protecting your personal information. Your data is collected through two primary methods:
1.Data You Provide: When you communicate with us, such as when filling out a contact form, you may voluntarily share personal information with us. This data may include your name, email address, phone address or any other information you provide while contacting us.
2.Automatic Data Collection: Our IT systems automatically record certain technical data when you visit our website. This data includes information such as your internet browser, operating system, and the time of your page view, but not your name. The automatic collection of this technical data starts as soon as you enter our website.
4. What happens with your data?
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1. Retention and earsure
The processing of personal data on our website is limited to the data required to provide a functioning website and
user-friendly content and services or to the data that you have actively provided to us. The personal data we collect will only be stored for as long as is necessary to fulfill the respective purpose.
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2. Saving
If you fill out a form on our website (e.g. a contact form), we process the data that you provide to us in so far as this is necessary to fulfill the processing purpose or to complete the order. As a rule, all information is voluntary. Mandatory fields are only marked as such if this information is necessary for the fulfillment of our legal task or your request. This data will be deleted at the latest when the statutory retention period has expired.
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3. Storage for the purpose of sending a newsletter
If you order a newsletter, the following data will be collected: E-mail address (mandatory); if necessary first name, last name (all optional). Your personal data in connection with the dispatch of subscribed newsletters will be deleted immediately as soon as you are no longer registered for them.
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4. Analysis tools and third-party tools
When you visit our website, your surfing behavior can be statistically evaluated. This is mainly done with cookies and so-called analysis programs. The analysis of your surfing behavior is usually anonymous; surfing behavior cannot be traced back to you. You can object to this analysis or prevent it by not using certain tools. You will find detailed information on this in the following data protection notices. You can object to this analysis. We will inform you about the possibilities of objection in this data protection notice.
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5. Cookies
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Websites use so-called cookies. Cookies do not damage your computer and do not contain viruses. Cookies serve to make our offer more user-friendly, effective and secure. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer and saved by your browser.
Most of the cookies we use are so-called “session cookies”. They are automatically deleted after your visit. Other cookies remain stored on your end device until you delete them. These cookies enable us to recognize your browser on your next visit.
You can set your browser so that you are informed about the setting of cookies and only allow cookies in individual cases, exclude the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general and activate the automatic deletion of cookies when the browser is closed. If cookies are deactivated, the functionality of this website may be restricted.
Data storage includes cookies, which are absolutely necessary for the functions of a website. This means, for example, storing log-in data, the shopping cart or the language selection using so-called session cookies (which are deleted when the browser is closed).
In contrast to text files, non-necessary cookies are considered to not only serve the functionality of the website, but also collect other data. This includes the following cookies:
- tracking cookies
- Targeting Cookies
- Analysis Cookies
- Cookies from social media websites
Necessary cookies may be set from the start, even without the prior consent of the user. On the other hand, website visitors must consent before cookies store any necessary data.
You have the option to control and delete cookies through your browser settings. However, please note that restricting cookies may impact the functionality and user experience of this website.
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Your Consent
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By using this website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy. If you do not agree to the use of cookies, please disable them through your browser settings or refrain from using this website.
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Withdrawal of your consent
Your consent given in the cookie consent dialog for the storage of certain cookies or the revocation of this consent can be revoked at any time with effect for the future. You can change your selection in the cookie consent dialog.
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Server log files
We automatically collect and store information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. This information is:
Browser type and browser version
operating system used
Referrer URL
Host name of the accessing computer
Time of server request
IP address
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This data is not merged with other data sources.
This data is collected on the basis of Article 6 Paragraph 1 lit. b and f GDPR. We have a legitimate interest in the technically
error-free presentation and optimization of our website - the server log files must be recorded for this purpose.
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6. Blog
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Please note that our Services, such as our Alpdest Blog, enable social interactions (e.g. posting content, information and comments publicly and chatting with other users). We remind you that any content or data that you make available in these areas can be read, collected and used by other people. We do not recommend posting or sharing information that you do not want to make public. We cannot control the actions of other users or members of the public with access to your data or content. You acknowledge and hereby acknowledge that copies of your data may remain accessible even after deletion on cached and archived pages or after a third party has made a copy/storage of your content.
7. Data from Mail
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If you contact us by e-mail, contact form, telephone or fax, your inquiry including all resulting personal data (name, e-mail, enquiry) will be stored and processed by us for the purpose of processing your request. We do not pass on this data without your consent.
This data is processed on the basis of Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. b GDPR if your request is related to the fulfillment of a contract or is necessary to carry out pre-contractual measures, or on our legitimate interests (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR), as we have a legitimate interest in the effective processing of inquiries addressed to us.
The data you sent to us via contact requests will remain with us until the purpose for storing the data no longer applies (e.g. after your request has been processed) or you request us to delete it. Mandatory legal provisions - in particular statutory retention periods - remain unaffected.
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8. Use of External Tracking Services
This website uses the following external tracking services:
- Google Analytics, Google Ireland Ltd., Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, IE
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Google Analytics
This website uses functions of the web analysis service Google Analytics. The provider is Google Ireland Limited ("Google"), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.
Google Analytics enables the website operator to analyze the behavior of website visitors. The website operator receives various usage data, such as page views, length of stay, operating systems used and origin of the user. This data may be summarized by Google in a profile that is assigned to the respective user or their device.
Google Analytics uses technologies that enable the user to be recognized for the purpose of analyzing user behavior (e.g. cookies or device fingerprinting). The information collected by Google about the use of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there.
The data processing by this analysis tool takes place on the basis of your consent, Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR; the consent can be revoked at any time.
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9. Information, deletion and correction
Within the framework of the applicable legal provisions, you have the right to free information about your stored personal data, its origin and recipient and the purpose of the data processing and, if necessary, a right to correction or deletion of this data at any time. You can contact us at any time at the address given in the imprint if you have any further questions on the subject of personal data.
Right to restriction of processing
You have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data. You can contact us at any time at the address given in the imprint. The right to restriction of processing exists in the following cases:
If you dispute the accuracy of your personal data stored by us, we usually need time to check this. For the duration of the examination, you have the right to request that the processing of your personal data be restricted. If the processing of your personal data happened/is happening unlawfully, you can request the restriction of data processing instead of deletion.
If we no longer need your personal data, but you need it to exercise, defend or assert legal claims, you have the right to demand that the processing of your personal data be restricted instead of being deleted.
If you have lodged an objection in accordance with Art. 21 (1) GDPR, your interests and ours must be weighed up. As long as it has not yet been determined whose interests prevail, you have the right to demand that the processing of your personal data be restricted.
If you have restricted the processing of your personal data, this data - apart from its storage - may only be used with your consent or to assert, exercise or defend legal claims or to protect the rights of another natural or legal person or for reasons of important public interest of the European Union or a Member State are processed.
Revocation of your consent to data processing
Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You can revoke consent that you have already given at any time. The legality of the data processing that took place up until the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.
IF THE DATA PROCESSING IS BASED ON ART. 6 ABS. 1 LIT. E OR F GDPR, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA AT ANY TIME FOR REASONS ARISING FROM YOUR PARTICULAR SITUATION; THIS ALSO APPLIES TO PROFILING BASED ON THESE PROVISIONS. THE RESPECTIVE LEGAL BASIS ON WHICH A PROCESSING IS BASED CAN BE FOLLOWED IN THIS DATA PRIVACY NOTICE. IF YOU OBJECT, WE WILL NO LONGER PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL DATA INVOLVED, UNLESS WE CAN PROVE COMPREHENT PROTECTIVE GROUNDS FOR THE PROCESSING WHICH OVERRIDE YOUR INTERESTS, RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OR THE PROCESSING IS FOR THE PURPOSE, EXERCISE OR DEFENSE LEGAL CLAIMS
(OBJECTION ACCORDING TO ARTICLE 21 (1) GDPR).
IF YOUR PERSONAL DATA IS PROCESSED FOR DIRECT ADVERTISING, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT AT ANY TIME TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA FOR SUCH ADVERTISING PURPOSES; THIS ALSO APPLIES TO PROFILING TO THE EXTENT RELATED TO SUCH DIRECT ADVERTISING. IF YOU OBJECT, YOUR PERSONAL DATA WILL NO LONGER BE USED FOR DIRECT ADVERTISING PURPOSES (OBJECTION ACCORDING TO ART. 21 (2) GDPR).
Right of appeal to the competent supervisory authority
In the event of violations of the GDPR, those affected have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, in particular in the Member State of their habitual residence, their place of work or the place of the alleged violation. The right to lodge a complaint is without prejudice to other administrative or judicial remedies.
Right to data portability
You have the right to have data that we process automatically on the basis of your consent or in fulfillment of a contract handed over to you or to a third party in a common, machine-readable format. If you request the direct transfer of the data to another person responsible, this will only be done to the extent that it is technically feasible.
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Right to data portability
You have the right to have data that we process automatically on the basis of your consent or in fulfillment of a contract handed over to you or to a third party in a common, machine-readable format. If you request the direct transfer of the data to another person responsible, this will only be done to the extent that it is technically feasible.
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Legal validity of this disclaimer
This disclaimer is to be regarded as part of the internet offer from which reference was made to this website. If parts or individual formulations of this text do not, no longer or not completely correspond to the applicable law, the remaining parts of this document remain unaffected in their content and validity.