Data protection

As of May 2018

Scope

These declarations apply to the use of our website, products and services as well as to the exchange of information.

Definition of personal data

Data are personal if they can be clearly assigned to a specific natural person. The following regulations provide information on the type, scope and purpose of the collection, use and processing of personal data.

Collection of personal data

Through the use of our website, our software, our services and our contact functions, our registration and subscription functions as well as through business contact, manual or automatic data collection and personal or impersonal communication result in data about you. For example name, address, e-mail, etc. These data must be stored in our systems so that we can carry out our business activities.

Storage and protection of personal data

The storage of personal data takes place on our systems, whereby this may also include external computing and storage capacities. The systems we use are located in Switzerland as far as possible and are protected by suitable measures within the usual framework.

Use of personal data

We process personal data exclusively for the maintenance of our business relationships, the processing and follow-up of inquiries, the preparation of offers, the implementation of pre-contractual and contractual measures, the initiation and fulfillment of products, operations and services. By participating in these processes, we can assume that you consent to this use. For further processing, we also obtain your approval using the so-called double opt-in procedure. This applies to newsletters, for example.

Information, authorization and surrender

You can request information about your personal data processed by us and announce adjustments.

Data collection through website

In close cooperation with our hosting provider, we strive to protect the website data as well as possible from unauthorized access, loss, misuse or falsification. We use logs for statistical analysis of website access. These contain the URLs called up, IP addresses, date, time, browser request and generally transmitted information about the operating system and browser. This usage data forms the basis for statistical, anonymous evaluations so that trends can be identified, which we can use to improve our offers accordingly. If necessary, we process your personal data for the duration of the entire business relationship (from the initiation, processing to the termination of a contract) as well as in accordance with statutory, statutory or contractual retention and documentation obligations. These data can only be accessed by authorized persons via passwords.

Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service from Google Inc. Google Analytics uses so-called cookies. These are text files that are stored on your computer and allow an analysis of the use of the website. The information generated by the cookie is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. Due to the IP anonymization carried out by us on this website, your IP address will be shortened beforehand by Google within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states of the Agreement on the European Economic Area. The full IP address will only be sent to a Google server in the USA and shortened there in exceptional cases. Google will use this information on our behalf to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity and to provide us with other services relating to website activity and internet usage. You can prevent Google from collecting the data generated by the cookie and relating to your use of the website (including your IP address) and from processing this data by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available under the following link : https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de

Google ReCaptcha service

We use the Google reCaptcha service to determine whether a person or a computer makes a certain entry in our contact or newsletter form. Google uses the following data to check whether you are a person or a computer: IP address of the device used, the website that you visit with us and on which the captcha is integrated, the date and duration of the visit, the identification data of the device used Browser and operating system type, Google account if you are logged in to Google, mouse movements on the reCaptcha areas and tasks for which you have to identify images. The legal basis for the data processing described is Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f General Data Protection Regulation. There is a legitimate interest on our part in this data processing, to ensure the security of our website and to protect us from automated input (attacks).

Remarketing

The remarketing of Facebook is used to show visitors to this website optimized advertisements when using Facebook. A so-called Facebook pixel is implemented so that remarketing is possible. This means that when you visit this website, Facebook is informed that you have visited us. Facebook in turn stores this information in your Facebook user account. If you do not want to allow this process, you can make the appropriate settings at https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy.

Data protection officer

For all aspects related to personal data, you can contact our data protection officer: info@swiss-yachting.com