Effective Date: 01 September 2024
At AndSecure, accessible from www.andsecure.ch, protecting your privacy and safeguarding your personal data is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information in compliance with Swiss data protection laws, including the Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP), and where applicable, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
1. Data Controller
The data controller responsible for the processing of your personal data is:
AndSecure Dimitri Chichlo Consulting Services
Rue Caroline 18
1227 Les Acacias
Switzerland
info@andsecure.ch
+41 58 255 0 125
2. Data Collection
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Contact us via the website, email, or phone
- Sign up for newsletters or other communications
- Use our services, request information, or engage with our website
The personal information we may collect includes, but is not limited to:
- Name
- Contact details (email address, phone number)
- Company name
- IP address
- Any additional personal data you provide voluntarily
3. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds, as applicable:
- Consent: When you have given explicit consent for the collection and processing of your personal data (e.g., when signing up for newsletters).
- Performance of a contract: When processing is necessary to fulfill a contract with you or take steps prior to entering into a contract.
- Legal obligations: When processing is required to comply with legal or regulatory obligations.
- Legitimate interests: When processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by AndSecure, provided these interests are not overridden by your rights.
4. How We Use Your Data
We use the collected data for the following purposes:
- To respond to inquiries and provide customer support
- To send newsletters, updates, and marketing materials (with your consent)
- To improve our website’s functionality and user experience
- To fulfill contractual obligations
- To comply with legal and regulatory requirements
- To detect and prevent fraudulent activities or security issues
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. These technologies may collect information such as:
- Website usage patterns
- User preferences
- Pages visited and time spent on the website
You may choose to manage your cookie preferences by modifying your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect certain functionalities of the website.
6. Data Sharing and Transfers
We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties. However, we may share your data with:
- Service providers: Third parties that assist us in operating our website, conducting business, or providing services, under strict confidentiality agreements.
- Legal authorities: When required by law or to protect our rights, your safety, or the safety of others.
In the case of international data transfers, we ensure adequate protection is provided in accordance with Swiss data protection law or applicable EU standards (GDPR).
7. Data Security
We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and while we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
8. Your Rights
Under Swiss data protection law and, where applicable, the GDPR, you have the following rights:
- Access: Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
- Rectification: Request corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Erasure: Request the deletion of your data in certain circumstances (e.g., if it’s no longer necessary for the purposes it was collected).
- Restriction of processing: Request a restriction in how we use your personal data in certain situations.
- Data portability: Request to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
- Right to object: Object to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes or where we process your data based on our legitimate interests.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@andsecure.ch. We may ask you to verify your identity before proceeding with your request.
9. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or to comply with legal obligations. Once your data is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.
10. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to external websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.
11. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed toward children under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If we discover that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child, we will take steps to delete that information as soon as possible.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, with the effective date updated at the top. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact us at:
AndSecure Dimitri Chichlo Consulting Services
Rue Caroline 18
1227 Les Acacias
Switzerland
info@andsecure.ch
+41 58 255 0 125
This Privacy Policy was last updated on 01 September 2024.
