Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 26.02.2025

At https://www.aktuellerwurf.ch/, we are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our Website. By using the Website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Data We Collect

We collect the following types of data when you use our Website:

a. Information You Provide Directly

Account Registration: When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, and any other information you provide (e.g., profile data).
Pet Listings: When you create a listing for a pet, we collect the information you provide, such as the pet’s breed, age, health status, and images.
Newsletter Subscription: If you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address and any other information you provide.
Comments and Messages: If you leave comments or send messages through the Website, we collect the content of those communications.

b. Information Collected Automatically

Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar technologies to collect data about your interactions with the Website, such as your IP address, browser type, and pages visited.
Usage Data: We collect information about how you use the Website, including the features you interact with and the time spent on the site.

c. Information from Third Parties

Embedded Content: If you interact with embedded content (e.g., videos or images from other websites), those websites may collect data about you as described in their privacy policies.

2. How We Use Your Data

We use your data for the following purposes:

To provide and maintain the Website’s features and functionality.
To communicate with you (e.g., send newsletters, respond to inquiries, or notify you of account updates).
To process and display pet listings and user-generated content.
To analyze usage patterns and improve the Website’s performance.
To comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms and Conditions.

3. Data Sharing

We may share your data in the following circumstances:

With Other Users: Your profile information and pet listings may be visible to other users of the Website.
With Service Providers: We may share your data with third-party service providers (e.g., email marketing platforms, hosting providers) to operate the Website and deliver services. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your data.
For Legal Reasons: We may disclose your data if required by law or to protect our rights, property, or safety.

4. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Specifically:

Account Data: We retain your account data as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, we may retain certain data for legal or administrative purposes.
Pet Listings: Listings are retained until you delete them or your account is terminated.
Newsletter Data: We retain your email address until you unsubscribe or request deletion.

5. Your Rights

Under Swiss data protection laws, you have the following rights regarding your data:

Access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Correction: You can request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
Deletion: You can request that we delete your data, subject to legal obligations.
Opt-Out: You can unsubscribe from our newsletter or disable cookies in your browser settings.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [Insert Contact Information].

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on the Website. These include:

Essential Cookies: Necessary for the Website to function (e.g., login cookies).
Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with the Website.
Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver personalized advertisements.

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

7. Embedded Content

The Website may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, or articles) from other websites. Embedded content behaves as if you visited the other website, and those websites may collect data about you as described in their privacy policies. We are not responsible for the data practices of these third-party websites.

8. International Data Transfers

If we transfer your data outside Switzerland, we will ensure that it is protected in accordance with Swiss data protection laws. However, we cannot guarantee the same level of protection as Swiss law in all jurisdictions.

9. Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of data transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us at: https://www.aktuellerwurf.ch/impressum/