Effective Date: December 15, 2024
1. Introduction
Welcome to Site-Web-Design.ch (“we,” “our,” or “us”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and safeguard your personal information in compliance with applicable Swiss data protection laws and international regulations. By using our platform, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.
2. Information We Collect
Personal Information:
We collect information you provide directly when creating a listing or contacting us, including:
- Name, email address, and phone number
- Business details, such as company name, address, and services offered
- Payment information (where applicable)
Automatically Collected Information:
We automatically collect certain information when you interact with our site, including:
- IP address and device type
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited, search queries, and time spent on the site
- Referring URLs and exit pages
Cookies and Tracking Technologies:
We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to enhance your experience, monitor site performance, and analyze user behavior. You can manage your cookie preferences via your browser settings.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the data collected for the following purposes:
- To provide, maintain, and improve our directory services
- To respond to inquiries, send service updates, and provide customer support
- To deliver personalized content, advertisements, and offers (with your consent)
- To analyze user behavior and site performance for improvements
- To comply with applicable laws, prevent fraud, and ensure platform security
4. Sharing Your Information
Service Providers:
We share information with trusted third parties that provide services such as hosting, payment processing, analytics, and email delivery. These providers are contractually obligated to handle your data securely and only for specified purposes.
Legal and Regulatory Disclosures:
We may disclose your information:
- To comply with legal obligations, court orders, or regulatory requirements
- To enforce our terms and policies
- To protect the rights, property, or safety of our users or the public
Business Transfers:
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your data may be transferred to the acquiring entity.
5. Your Rights Regarding Your Data
You have the following rights under applicable laws:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Correction: Update or correct inaccuracies in your data
- Deletion: Request deletion of your data, subject to legal or contractual obligations
- Portability: Receive your data in a machine-readable format
- Objection: Object to data processing for direct marketing or other legitimate interests
To exercise these rights, contact us at support@site-web-design.ch.
6. Data Security
We implement robust measures to protect your data, including:
- Encryption of sensitive information during transmission
- Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments
- Access controls to ensure data is only accessible by authorized personnel
While we strive to protect your data, no system is 100% secure. You are responsible for safeguarding your account credentials.
7. Data Retention
We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or to comply with legal obligations. Inactive accounts and associated data may be deleted after [Insert Retention Period].
8. Automated Decision-Making
Listings and user profiles may undergo automated processes to enhance site functionality and user experience. If you believe an automated process has negatively impacted you, contact us for a review.
9. Preventing Unauthorized Use
We take steps to prevent unauthorized activities, such as scraping, automated listing creation, or misuse of our platform:
- IP monitoring and rate-limiting to detect and block suspicious activities
- Strict verification processes for listing creation
- Regular audits to ensure compliance with our terms and conditions
Users engaging in unauthorized activities may have their accounts terminated, and legal action may be pursued.
10. Third-Party Links and Integrations
Our site may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external platforms. Review their policies before providing personal information.
11. International Data Transfers
If your data is transferred outside of Switzerland, we ensure it is protected under equivalent data protection standards through measures such as contractual clauses or other safeguards.
12. Children’s Privacy
Our platform is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If we discover such data, it will be deleted promptly.
13. Updates to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Significant changes will be communicated via email or site notifications. The latest version will always be accessible on this page.
14. Contact Us
For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: support@site-web-design.ch
