Privacy policy
Marcon Consulting ("we", "us", or "our") understands that your privacy is important and that you care about how your personal data is used and shared online. We respect and value the privacy of everyone who visits our website. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and your rights under applicable data protection laws.
By using this website, you accept the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the site.
1. Definitions and Interpretation
Cookie
A small file placed on your device by this website when you visit or interact with certain features.
GDPR
General Data Protection Regulation (EU Regulation 2016/679).
FADP / DPA
The revised Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection, effective 1 September 2023.
Personal Data
Any data relating to an identifiable individual.
Website
The website operated by Marcon Consulting at www.marconconsulting.ch
User / You
Any person accessing this Website.
2. Scope of this Policy
This policy applies only to your use of this website. It does not extend to any websites linked to from this site. Please review the privacy policies of other websites you may visit.
3. Your Rights
You have the following rights under the FADP and/or GDPR:
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The right to be informed about our data collection and use.
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The right to access the personal data we hold about you.
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The right to rectification of inaccurate or incomplete data.
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The right to erasure ("right to be forgotten").
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The right to restrict data processing.
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The right to data portability.
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The right to object to processing.
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Rights concerning automated decision-making and profiling.
To exercise these rights, contact us at contact@marconconsulting.ch
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Swiss Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC).
4. What Data Do We Collect?
We do not actively collect personal data unless you voluntarily provide it by contacting us. In that case, we may collect:
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Name
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Email address
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IP address
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Any other data you provide
Our hosting provider may collect technical data such as your IP address, browser type, access time, and operating system for security and maintenance purposes. This data is stored securely and not shared with third parties.
5. How We Use Your Personal Data
Any data we collect is used only to:
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Respond to your inquiries or requests
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Maintain website functionality and security
We will not use your data for marketing purposes or share it with third parties unless legally required or with your explicit consent. You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us.
6. Data Storage and Transfers
Your data is generally stored in Switzerland. However, some data may be stored in countries such as Germany or Ireland, depending on our hosting infrastructure. When data is transferred outside Switzerland, we ensure equivalent protection via Standard Contractual Clauses or other appropriate safeguards.
We store personal data only as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected or to comply with legal obligations.
7. Accessing Your Data
You can request a copy of your personal data held by us by contacting: contact@marconconsulting.ch
8. Cookies
This website does not use first-party or analytics cookies. However, third-party services (e.g., Google Fonts, Google Maps) may place cookies on your device. These third-party services may combine data with other information you have provided to them or they have collected from your use of their services. For details, see their respective privacy policies.
We may update our cookie usage and will notify users if changes require consent.
9. Security Measures
Our website uses SSL encryption to secure data transfers between your browser and our server. We implement technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
10. Contact Us
For privacy-related inquiries, contact us at: contact@marconconsulting.ch
11. Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of the website will be deemed acceptance of the revised terms.
12. Entry Into Force
This Privacy Policy is effective as of 1 September 2023.