DATA PROTECTION DECLARATION
Based on Article 13 of the Swiss Federal Constitution and the data protection provisions of the Swiss Confederation (Data Protection Act, DSG), every person is entitled to protection of their privacy and protection against misuse of their personal data. We adhere strictly to these provisions. Personal data is treated as strictly confidential and is neither sold nor passed on to third parties.
In close cooperation with our hosting provider, we endeavour to protect the databases as well as possible against unauthorised access, loss, misuse or falsification. When you access our website, the following data is stored in log files IP address, date, time, browser request and general information transmitted about the operating system or browser. This usage data forms the basis for statistical, anonymous analyses so that trends can be identified, which we can use to improve our services accordingly.
Who are we?
This website and its content is provided by a private person without commercial interests. The responsible body within the meaning of data protection laws, in particular the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), is
Galerie Andres Thalmann GmbH
Tastrasse 66
CH - 8001 Zurich
+41 44 210 20 01
galerie@andresthalmann.com
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
When you access this website, information of a general nature is automatically collected. This information is recorded in the server log file and includes the type of web browser, the operating system used, the domain name of your internet service provider, your IP address and similar.
This is for the following reason:
- To ensure a smooth connection to the website
- To ensure the smooth use of our website
- To analyse system security and stability and
- for other administrative purposes
Your data will not be used to draw conclusions about your person. Information of this kind is only evaluated statistically in order to optimise our website and the technology behind it.
Storage period
The data is deleted as soon as it is no longer required for the purpose for which it was collected. This is generally the case for data used to provide the website when the respective session has ended.
Privacy policy for comments
When visitors write comments on the website, we collect the data displayed in the comment form, as well as the visitor's IP address and the user agent string (which identifies the browser) to help recognise spam.
Privacy policy for the use of contact forms
Data is only used strictly for the purpose of processing and responding to enquiries. By submitting the contact form, the data subject agrees to the processing. Once the data subject's enquiry has been processed, the data collected will be deleted unless it is required for further processing of the enquiry or a subsequent order.
Privacy policy for the use of script libraries
In order to display our content correctly and graphically appealing across browsers, we use "Google Web Fonts" from Google LLC (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA; hereinafter "Google") to display fonts on this website.
The privacy policy of the library operator Google can be found here: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/
Privacy policy for the use of Google Maps
We use the Google Maps service on this website. Google Maps is operated by Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA (hereinafter "Google"). This allows us to show you interactive maps directly on the website and enables you to use the map function conveniently.
You can find more information about data processing by Google in the Google data protection information. You can also change your personal data protection settings there in the data protection centre.
Privacy policy for embedded YouTube videos
We embed YouTube videos on some of our websites. The operator of the corresponding plugins is YouTube, LLC, 901 Cherry Ave, San Bruno, CA 94066, USA (hereinafter referred to as "YouTube"). When you visit a page with the YouTube plugin, a connection to YouTube servers is established. YouTube is informed which pages you visit. If you are logged into your YouTube account, YouTube can assign your surfing behaviour to you personally. You can prevent this by logging out of your YouTube account beforehand.
If a YouTube video is started, the provider uses cookies that collect information about user behaviour.
Privacy policy for the use of Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service of Google Inc. ("Google"), with the extension "_anonymiseIp()". This means that IP addresses are further processed in abbreviated form, so that they cannot be traced back to individuals. If the data collected about you is personally identifiable, it is immediately excluded and the personal data is deleted immediately.
Google Analytics uses "cookies", which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyse how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. However, by activating IP anonymisation on this website, your IP address is shortened by Google beforehand and can no longer be assigned. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transmitted to a Google server in the USA, but then shortened there. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.
What rights you have to your data
If you have an account on this website or have written comments, you can request an export of your personal data from us, including all data that you have provided to us. In addition, you can request the deletion of all personal data that we have stored about you. This does not include data that we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal or security reasons.
SSL encryption
To protect the security of your data during transmission, we use state-of-the-art encryption methods (e.g. SSL) via HTTPS.
Amendments
We may amend this privacy policy at any time without prior notice. The current version published on our website applies.
Questions for the data protection officer
If you have any questions about data protection, please send us an email or contact the person responsible for data protection in our organisation listed at the beginning of the privacy policy directly.
USE OF COOKIES
This website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files that are stored permanently or temporarily on your computer when you visit this website. The purpose of cookies is in particular to analyse the use of this website for statistical evaluation and for continuous improvements. You can deactivate cookies completely or partially in your browser settings at any time. If cookies are deactivated, you may no longer be able to use all the functions of this website.