Data Protection
The visit to this website is normally possible without specifying personal information. Personal information is only collected if you provide it to us voluntarily via our contact form. This information is used to respond to your issue.
1 Privacy statements
These privacy statements inform you about the type, scope and purposes of the collection and use of personal data on our website www.siggenthal4net.ch (hereinafter “website”) by Siggenthal4net AG (hereinafter “we” or “us”) and provide information about the rights to which you are entitled. These rights are governed by the applicable data protection laws.
2 Controller for data processing
The controller for data processing on this website and the contact person for data protection concerns is:
Siggenthal4net AG
Studacherstrasse 11
5416 Kirchdorf (Obersiggenthal)
Phone: +41 56 560 01 40
E-mail: info[at]siggenthal4net.ch
3 Data collection on this website
3.1 Log files
Our website is hosted. To optimise and maintain our website, we log technical errors that may occur when you access our website. Furthermore, when using this website, information is automatically collected that the browser of your end device transmits to our host provider. The web host provider protects this data from unauthorised access using technical and organisational measures and does not pass it on to third parties. To the extent that we thereby process personal data, we do so based on our interest to provide you with the best possible user experience and to ensure the security and stability of our systems.
These are: IP address and operating system of your end device, browser type, version, language, date and time of the server request, accessed file, the website from which the access was made (referrer URL), the status code (e.g. 404) and the transmission protocol used (e.g. HTTP/2).
This data is collected and stored by our host provider to be able to optimise processes and procedures, in particular in connection with the use of our website and the security and stability of the computer system. Insofar as the GDPR is applicable, the basis for this data processing is art. 6 para. 1 let. f GDPR.
We use the following host provider:
Cyon GmbH
Brunngässli 12
4052 Basel
Switzerland
3.2 Contact form
When you use our contact form, your details from the contact form will be processed by us for the purpose of processing the enquiry and in the event of follow-up questions. As a rule, we require the following information:
First and last name
Company
E-mail address
Address
Telephone number
Message content
We use the data you provide to respond to your enquiry. Insofar as the GDPR is applicable, the basis for this data processing is art. 6 para. 1 let. f GDPR.
3.3 Cookies
We use technically necessary and functional cookies that are required for the operation, security, and user-friendly presentation of our website. These include in particular:
– Cookies to ensure system security,
– Cookies to store the selected language (multilingual display using WPML),
– Cookies to manage notification and information windows (popup functionality), for example to store whether a notice has already been displayed or closed.
In addition, we use cookies in connection with Google Analytics for the statistical analysis and optimisation of our website.
The processing is carried out on the basis of our legitimate business interest in providing a secure, functional, and user-oriented website.
You can prevent or restrict the storage of cookies through the corresponding settings in your browser. Cookies that have already been stored can be deleted at any time. Please note that this may limit the functionality of the website.
4 External services
We use various third-party services on our website. Hereinafter, we explain in detail which services are involved, what we use them for and what data is collected.
4.1 Google Tag Manager
This website uses Google Tag Manager, a service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland (“Google”).
Google Tag Manager is used to manage and deploy website tags. In this context, technical information such as the IP address may be processed. Google Tag Manager itself does not set analytics cookies and does not create user profiles.
Google may involve affiliated companies for data processing, in particular Google LLC based in the United States. A transfer of data abroad cannot be excluded.
The use of Google Tag Manager is based on our legitimate business interest in the efficient and secure provision of our online services.
4.2 Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics 4, a web analytics service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland (“Google”).
Google Analytics uses cookies and similar technologies to collect information about the use of our website. In particular, IP addresses, device information, and usage data may be processed.
The data processing is carried out for the purpose of analysing and optimising our website and is based on our legitimate business interest in providing a user-oriented and continuously improved online service.
The collected information may also be transferred to and stored on Google servers abroad.
You can prevent or restrict the storage of cookies through the corresponding settings in your browser. In addition, you can prevent the collection of data generated by Google Analytics by installing the browser add-on available at:
Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
5 IT Security and Protection Against Misuse
To protect our website against unauthorised access and automated attacks, we implement technical security measures.
In this context, IP addresses and technical access data may be logged during login attempts to the administration area.
This processing is carried out exclusively for the purpose of ensuring the security and stability of our website and not for marketing purposes.
Security logs are generally stored for 60 days and subsequently deleted.
6 Backups
We use the plugin UpdraftPlus to back up our website.
Backups are stored not only locally on our server, but also on the external cloud storage service Microsoft OneDrive (Microsoft Corporation, One Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA 98052-6399, United States or EU region). The backups may also contain personal data, for example information submitted through contact forms.
The purpose of the external storage is to ensure the recoverability and operational reliability of our systems. A transfer of data to countries outside Switzerland cannot be excluded. The processing is based on our legitimate business interest in the secure and reliable provision of our services.
7 Links
On our website you will find links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content and data protection provisions on the external websites that you can access via the links. Please inform yourself about the data protection directly on the respective websites.
8 Disclosure of data to third parties
To be able to offer you the information on our website, we work together with different service providers to be able to offer you an up-to-date website. These service providers use your data only in the context of processing our orders.
9 Your rights
Where provided for by the data protection law applicable to you, you may request information free of charge on the data stored relating to you, its origin and recipients and the purposes of the data processing. You also have the right, subject to the legal requirements, to correct, delete, restrict or object to the processing of this data and to the delivery of this data.
Please note that the foregoing rights are subject to legal restrictions and may in instances interfere with the provision of our services or make them impossible. You are entitled to enforce your claims in court or to file a complaint with the competent data protection authority. For Switzerland, the Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner is the competent authority (http://www.edoeb.admin.ch).
10 Up-to-dateness and amendment of these privacy statements
We may change or modify these privacy statements at any time.