Privacy Policy
1. An overview of data protection
General information
The following information will provide you with an easy to navigate overview of what will happenwith your personal data when you visit our website. The term “personal data” comprises all data
that can be used to personally identify you. For detailed information about the subject matter of
data protection, please consult our Data Protection Declaration, which we have included below
this copy.
Data recording on our website
Who is the responsible party for the recording of data on this website (i.e. the “controller”)?
The data on this website is processed by the operator of the website, whose contactinformation
is available under section “Information Required by Law” on this website.
How do we record your data?
We collect your data as a result of your sharing of your data with us. This may, for instance be information you enter into our contact form.
Our IT systems automatically record other data when you visit our website. This datacomprises
primarily technical information (e.g. web browser, operating system or time the site was
accessed). This information is recorded automatically when you access our website.
What are the purposes we use your data for?
A portion of the information is generated to guarantee the error free provision of the website.
Other data may be used to analyse your user patterns.
What rights do you have as far as your information is concerned?
You have the right to receive information about the source, recipients and purposes of your archived personal data at any time without having to pay a fee for such disclosures. You also have the right to demand that your data are rectified, blocked or eradicated. Please do not
hesitate to contact us at any time under the address disclosed in section “Information Required
by Law” on this website if you have questions about this or any other data protection related
issues. You also have the right to log a complaint with the competent supervising agency.
Moreover, under certain circumstances, you have the right to demand the restriction of the processing of your personal data. For details, please consult the Data Protection Declaration
under section “Right to Restriction of Data Processing.”
2. General information and mandatory information
Data protection
The operators of this website and its pages take the protection of your personal data very seriously. Hence, we handle your personal data as confidential information and in compliance
with the statutory data protection regulations and this Data Protection Declaration.
Whenever you use this website, a variety of personal information will be collected. Personal
data comprises data that can be used to personally identify you. This Data Protection
Declaration explains which data we collect as well as the purposes we use this data for. It also
explains how, and for which purpose the information is collected.
We herewith advise you that the transmission of data via the Internet (i.e. through e-mail
communications) may be prone to security gaps. It is not possible to completely protect data
against third party access.
Information about the responsible party (referred to as the “controller” in the GDPR)
The data processing controller on this website is:
Arzi Foundation
Binzstrasse 15
8045 Zürich
Switzerland
Tel +41 44 508 53 92
info@arzi.ch
www.arzi.ch
The controller is the natural person or legal entity that single-handedly or jointly with others makes decisions as to the purposes of and resources for the processing of personal data
(e.g.names, e-mail addresses, etc.).
Revocation of your consent to the processing of data
A wide range of data processing transactions are possible only subject to your express consent. You can also revoke at any time any consent you have already given us. To do so, all you are
required to do is send us an informal notification via e-mail. This shall be without prejudice to
the lawfulness of any data collection that occurred prior to your revocation.
Right to object to the collection of data in special cases; right to object to direct advertising (Art. 21 GDPR)
In the event that data is processed based on Art. 6 Sect. 1 lit. e or f GDPR, you have the right to at any time object to the processing of your personal data based on grounds arising from your
unique situation. This also applies to any profiling based on these provisions. To determine the
legal basis on which any processing of data is based, please consult this Data Protection
Declaration. If you log an objection, we will no longer process your affected personal data,
unless we are in a position to present compelling protection worthy grounds for the processing
of your data, that outweigh your interests, rights and freedoms or if the purpose of the
processing is the claiming, exercising or defense of legal entitlements (objection pursuant to
Art. 21 Sect. 1 GDPR).
If your personal data is being processed to engage in direct advertising, you have the right to at any time object to the processing of your affected personal data for the purposes of such
advertising. This also applies to profiling to the extent that it is affiliated with such direct
advertising. If you object, your personal data will subsequently no longer be used for direct
advertising purposes (objection pursuant to Art. 21 Sect. 2 GDPR).
Right to log a complaint with the competent supervisory agency
In the event of violations of the GDPR, data subjects are entitled to log a complaint with a supervisory agency, in the member state where they usually maintain their domicile, place of
work or at the place where the alleged violation occurred. The right to make a complaint is in
effect regardless of any other administrative or court proceedings available as legal recourses.
Right to data portability
You have the right to demand that we hand over any data we automatically process based on your consent or in order to fulfil a contract be handed over to you or a third party in a commonly
used, machine readable format. If you should demand the direct transfer of the data to another
controller, this will be done only if it is technically feasible.
SSL and/or TLS encryption
For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, such as purchase orders or inquiries you submit to us as the website operator, this website uses either an SSL or a
TLS encryption program. You can recognize an encrypted connection by checking whether the
address line of the browser switches from “http://” to “https://” and also by the appearance of
the lock icon in the browser line.
If SSL or TLS encryption is activated, data you transmit to us cannot be read by third parties. Information about, blockage, rectification and eradication of data
Within the scope of the applicable
statutory provisions, you have the right to at any time
demand information about your archived personal
data, their source and recipients as well as
the purpose of the processing of your data. You may also have
the right to have your data
rectified, blocked or eradicated. If you have questions about this subject matter
or any other
questions about personal data, please do not hesitate to contact us at any time at the address
provided in section “Information Required by Law.”
Right to demand processing restrictions
You have the right to demand the imposition of restrictions as far as the processing of your personal data is concerned. To do so, you may contact us at any time at the address provided in
section “Information Required by Law.” The right to demand restriction of processing applies in
the following cases:
- In the event that you should dispute the correctness of your data archived by us, we will usually need some time to verify this claim. During the time that this investigation is ongoing, you have the right to demand that we restrict the processing of your personal data.
- If the processing of your personal data was/is conducted in an unlawful manner, you have the option to demand the restriction of the processing of your data in lieu of demanding the eradication of this data.
- If we do not need your personal data any longer and you need it to exercise, defend or claim legal entitlements, you have the right to demand the restriction of the processing of your personal data instead of its eradication.
- If you have raised an objection pursuant to Art. 21 Sect. 1 GDPR, your rights and our rights will have to be weighed against each other. As long as it has not been determined whose interests prevail, you have the right to demand a restriction on the processing of your personal data.
3. Recording of data on our website
Cookies
In some instances, our website and its pages use so-called cookies. Cookies do not cause any damage to your computer and do not contain viruses. The purpose of cookies is to make our website more user friendly, effective and more secure. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer and stored by your browser.
Most of the cookies we use are so-called “session cookies.” They are automatically deleted after your leave our site. Other cookies will remain archived on your device until you delete them. These cookies enable us to recognize your browser the next time you visit our website.
You can adjust the settings of your browser to make sure that you are notified every time cookies are placed and to enable you to accept cookies only in specific cases or to exclude the acceptance of cookies for specific situations or in general and to activate the automatic deletion of cookies when you close your browser. If you deactivate cookies, the functions of this website may be limited.
Cookies that are required for the performance of the electronic communications transaction or to provide certain functions you want to use (e.g. the shopping cart function), are stored on the basis of Art. 6 Sect. 1 lit. f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in storing cookies to ensure the technically error free and optimised provision of the operator’s services. If other cookies (e.g. cookies for the analysis of your browsing patterns) should be stored, they are addressed separately in this Data Protection Declaration.
Server log files
The provider of this website and its pages automatically collects and stores information in so called server log files, which your browser communicates to us automatically. The information
comprises:
- The type and version of browser used
- The operating system used
- Referrer URL
- The hostname of the accessing computer
- The time of the server inquiry
- The IP address
Contact form
If you submit inquiries to us via our contact form, the information provided in the contact form
as well as any contact information provided therein will be stored by us in order to handle your
inquiry and in the event that we have further questions. We will not share this information
without your consent.
Hence, the processing of the data entered into the contact form occurs exclusively based on your consent (Art. 6 Sect. 1 lit. a GDPR). You have the right to revoke at any time any consent you
have already given us. To do so, all you are required to do is send us an informal notification via
e-mail. This shall be without prejudice to the lawfulness of any data collection that occurred
prior to your revocation.
The information you have entered into the contact form shall remain with us until you ask us to eradicate the data, revoke your consent to the archiving of data or if the purpose for which the
information is being archived no longer exists (e.g. after we have concluded our response to your
inquiry). This shall be without prejudice to any mandatory legal provisions – in particular
retention periods.