This privacy policy declaration applies to the company ALFA Klebstoffe AG.
The protection of your personal data is important to us. Therefore, this privacy policy informs you about our processing of your personal data within our company and the offers and content provided.
In this privacy policy, we refer to the GDPR and the Swiss Data Protection Act. Whether and which data protection law is applied depends on the individual case of the person.
1 Which data do we store from customers, business partners and interested parties?
We store the following personal data of our customers, business partners and interested parties, provided that this data has been made available to us or is publicly retrievable:
- First name
- Last name
- Gender
- Business email address
- Business phone numbers
- Date of birth
- Company affiliation
The storage takes place on Swiss servers.
Use of SalesViewer® technology:
This website uses SalesViewer® technology from SalesViewer® GmbH on the basis of the website operator’s legitimate interests (Section 6 paragraph 1 lit.f GDPR) in order to collect and save data on marketing, market research and optimisation purposes.
In order to do this, a javascript based code, which serves to capture company-related data and according website usage. The data captured using this technology are encrypted in a non-retrievable one-way function (so-called hashing). The data is immediately pseudonymised and is not used to identify website visitors personally
The data stored by SalesViewer® will be deleted as soon as they are no longer required for their intended purpose and there are no legal obligations to retain them.
The data recording and storage can be repealed at any time with immediate effect for the future, by clicking on https://www.salesviewer.com/opt-out in order to prevent SalesViewer® from recording your data. In this case, an opt-out cookie for this website is saved on your device. If you delete the cookies in the browser, you will need to click on this link again.
2 What data do we store from applicants
The applicant decides for himself/herself which data he/she makes available to us. In the event of insufficient data, the application may not be considered.
The applicant data will be stored exclusively within the scope of your application and used internally for this purpose. After the application procedure has been completed, your data will be deleted. This is not the case if employment occurs or if you have given us permission to take your details into account for further application procedures (so-called talent pool).
The data is stored on Swiss servers.
3 Safety measures
We take organizational, contractual and technical security measures in accordance with the state of the art to ensure that your personal data is protected against loss or access by unauthorized persons.
4 Contact
When contacting us (electronically, by post, in person or by telephone), the user’s details are stored for the purpose of processing the contact enquiry and handling it.
5 Newsletter
We only send newsletters with the consent of the recipients or with legal permission. Our newsletters contain information about our products, offers, promotions, trade fairs and our company.
5.1 Double-Opt-In
Registration for our newsletter takes place in a so-called double opt-in process. This means that after registration you will receive an email asking you to confirm your registration. This confirmation is necessary so that no one can register with other people’s email addresses. The registrations for the newsletter are logged in order to be able to prove the registration process in accordance with the legal requirements.
The data is stored on Swiss and US servers. Due to the data transfer to the USA, an data processing agreement exists.
5.2 Registration data
To subscribe to the newsletter, all you need to do is enter your email address and the topics you wish to receive. All other information is voluntary and helps us to customise your subscribed news.
5.3 Termination/Revocation
You can cancel the receipt of our newsletter at any time, i.e. revoke your consent. You will find a link to cancel the newsletter at the end of each newsletter.
6 Cookies
The following types of cookies can be created when you visit our websites:
Essential cookies
Stores the selection of accepted cookies and selected page language of the visitor (storage period 1 year).
Functional cookies
Used to display the following content (storage period up to 13 months).
- Google Tag Manager from the third-party provider Google Ireland Limited
- Videos from the “Vimeo” platform by the third-party provider Vimeo.com Inc.
- Videos from the “YouTube” platform of the third-party provider Google Ireland Limited
- Maps of the “Google Maps” service of the third-party provider Google Ireland Limited
- Fonts from the “Google Fonts” service by the third-party provider Google Ireland Limited
External media cookies are only set after your permission.
Statistics cookies
Generates statistical data about how the visitor uses the website. This data helps us better understand our visitors and optimize the website accordingly. (storage period 2 years).
- Google Analytics from the third-party provider Google Ireland Limited
Statistics cookies are only set after your permission.
Google Consent Mode
We use Google Consent Mode to control the behavior of Google services based on your cookie consent. Without your permission, no cookies are set, and only anonymized data is collected.
6.1 Deactivate/delete cookies
If you do not want cookies to be stored on your computer, you can deactivate the corresponding options in the system settings of your browser or delete cookies stored there. The exclusion of cookies may lead to functional limitations of the website.
7 Your rights
You can exercise your right to information to obtain information free of charge about the personal data we have stored about you.
In addition, you may exercise your right to rectification of inaccurate data, restriction of processing, erasure of your personal data and, where applicable, data portability. In the event that unlawful data processing is suspected, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.
You can also exercise your right to revoke consent, in principle with effect for the future.
The following e-mail address is available for this purpose: privacy@alfa.swiss
Postal address of the Data Protection Officer:
ALFA Klebstoffe AG
Data Protection Officer
Vor Eiche 10
CH-8197 Rafz
8 Data deletion
The data stored by us will be deleted as soon as it is no longer required for its intended purpose and the deletion does not conflict with any statutory retention obligations.
9 Amendment of the privacy policy
We reserve the right to change the privacy policy in order to adapt it to changed legal situations or in the event of changes to the service and data processing.
10 Translations
In case of discrepancies between different translations, the German text shall be binding.
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