Data protection
Privacy Policy
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The protection of your privacy and fundamental rights is particularly important to us. That is why we inform you in this privacy policy about the data we may collect about you and how we process it. The processing of personal data is in accordance with the current Swiss Federal Data Protection Act (DSG).
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Data Protection Policy
Data Controller:
Swiss Psychiatric Association
Dahliastrasse 5
8008 Zurich
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Below, we provide detailed information on how we process your data.
Access Data and Hosting
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You can visit our website without providing any personal information. Each time a webpage is accessed, the server automatically logs a so-called server log file that documents the access and contains, for example, the requested file name, your IP address, the date and time of access, the amount of data transferred, and the requesting provider (access data).
This access data is analyzed exclusively to ensure the proper functioning of the website and to improve our services. This serves to protect our legitimate interests in the correct presentation of our services, in accordance with Art. 6(1)(f) of the GDPR. All access data is deleted no later than seven days after the end of your visit to the website.
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Hosting Services by a Third-Party Provider
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As part of a processing carried out on our behalf, a third-party provider offers hosting and display services for the website. All data collected during the use of this website or via forms provided for this purpose are processed on their servers. Processing on other servers only takes place in the manner described here.
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Where does this provider store your personal data?
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The personal data of our users and their users may be stored in data centers located in the United States, Ireland, South Korea, Taiwan, and Israel. The provider is based in Israel, which is considered by the European Commission to be a country offering adequate protection for the personal data of EU citizens.
Affiliated companies and third-party providers of this provider, who store or process your personal data on their behalf, are contractually obligated to protect this data in accordance with industry standards, regardless of the legal requirements of their jurisdiction.