We take the protection of your personal data very seriously and we comply with the applicable data protection regulations when processing personal data.

1.1. Processing of personal data.
When you visit our website, we collect and store the following personal data about you.

1.1.1. Registration on the website for inquiries
You must register on the website for the following services:

Storage of a project list (e.g. shopping cart)
Price request via saved shopping cart
orders
Download the price catalogue
Software download, including update service
Newsletter registration (see also Section 1.4 for more details).

We usually collect the following data for registration:

Name first Name
address data
Phone number and valid email address
username and password
company name

The data collected in the registration form will be stored for processing and answering the corresponding inquiries and in the event of follow-up questions. We do not pass on this data without your consent. The legal basis for the processing of personal data is Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR or Art. 13 Para. 1 DSG if consent has been given. If the data is processed for the fulfillment of a contract with the data subject, including pre-contractual measures, the legal basis is Article 6 Paragraph 1 Letter b GDPR or Article 13 Paragraph 2 Letter a DSG.

1.2. Use of cookies.
We use cookies on our website to make our website more user-friendly and to ensure certain functions, such as shopping cart functionality. These are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device. If a cookie is activated, your browser can be identified using the cookie ID and the information contained in the cookie can be used. No personal data that can be assigned to a specific person is stored.

We use the following cookie categories on our website.

Session cookies, which are automatically deleted after the end of the browser session, e.g. to save and make available the language preference or the shopping cart across different pages of the web session.

Temporary or permanent cookies, which remain stored on the computer or mobile device even after you close the browser, until you delete them or are deactivated after logging out (login cookie). If cookies are saved, your browser will be recognized when you visit the website later and the saved settings will then already be active. Third-party performance cookies for web analysis in order to be able to optimize our website and its content (see Google Analytics).

Common browsers offer the setting option of not allowing cookies in whole or in part, or you can delete the cookies on your computer by using the corresponding function in your browser.

Certain functions of our website can only be used to a limited extent if you make the appropriate adjustments to the settings.

If the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) applies, the legal basis for the use of technically necessary cookies is Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR or Art. 13 (1) and (2) FADP. The legal basis for the use of cookies for analysis purposes is Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR or Art. 13 Para. 1 DSG.

1.3. Use of Google Analytics.
We use the "Google Analytics" service on our website, which is provided by Google In c. (1600 Amphitheater Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA) to analyze your use of the website. The information collected by the cookies is usually sent to a Google server in the USA and stored there. The IP address of the user is shortened within the member states of the EU and the European Economic Area. This shortening eliminates the personal reference to your IP address. As part of the agreement on the order data agreement, which we have concluded with Google Inc., they use the information collected to evaluate website usage and website activity and provide services related to internet usage. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data.

Here you will find further information on the use of data by Google Inc.: support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245

You can prevent Google from collecting the data generated by the cookie and related to your use of the website (including your IP address) and from processing this data by Google by clicking on this link.

The legal basis for the use of Google Analytics is Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR, or Art. 13 Para. 1 and Para. 2 DSG.

1.4. Newsletter dispatch.
You can register for the SwissChuck newsletter on our website by providing your contact details and a valid email address. We use the double opt-in procedure to confirm the registration. This means that you will receive a confirmation email before the first dispatch, which you must confirm. You will only receive our newsletter after confirmation.

You can revoke your consent to the storage of the data, the e-mail address and their use for sending the newsletter at any time, e.g. with the unsubscribe link in the newsletter e-mail.

The newsletter mails are made possible by systems provided by external providers.

The legal basis for the processing of personal data for the purpose of sending a newsletter is Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR or Article 13 (1) DSG.

1.4. Newsletter dispatch.
You can register for the SwissChuck newsletter on our website by providing your contact details and a valid email address. We use the double opt-in procedure to confirm the registration. This means that you will receive a confirmation email before the first dispatch, which you must confirm. You will only receive our newsletter after confirmation.

You can revoke your consent to the storage of the data, the e-mail address and their use for sending the newsletter at any time, e.g. with the unsubscribe link in the newsletter e-mail.

The newsletter mails are made possible by systems provided by external providers.

The legal basis for the processing of personal data for the purpose of sending a newsletter is Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR or Article 13 (1) DSG.

1.5. Server log files.
Each time our website is accessed, our system automatically collects data and information from the computer system of the accessing computer and stores this in log files. This information provides, for example, information about the IP address, the browser used, the website visited, the time of access and the amount of data transferred. We do not use this data to identify the individual user and there is no evaluation for marketing purposes. The information is processed to ensure the security of our information technology systems and is deleted after six months.

The legal basis for the temporary storage of the server log files is Art. Art. 13 para. 1 and para. 2 DSG.

1.6. Rights of the persons affected.
As the data subject, you have the right to information about what data we are processing about you. You also have the right to request the correction, deletion or restriction of the processing of your data and, if applicable, the right to data portability. These rights exist provided that no statutory retention requirements or other legitimate interests of SwissChuck conflict with the request. If this applies to you, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with the responsible data protection supervisory authority (Art. 77 GDPR).

You are entitled at any time to revoke your consent to data processing.

You can assert your rights by addressing the contact address in Section 1.6.

1.7. Technical and organizational measures.
To protect your personal data, we take appropriate technical and organizational measures, which are constantly being improved in line with technological developments.

All information that you transmit to our website, such as inquiries or logins, is encrypted between your browser and our server using SSL (Secure Socket Layer). You can recognize the encrypted connection by the prefix "https://" in the address line of the browser. The online data protection declaration is published in several languages. In the event of deviations, the German version applies.