Privacy policy

Thank you for visiting our website svfa.ch and for your interest in our association.

The protection of your personal data is an important concern for us.

The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to inform you about the processing of your personal data that we collect or process when you visit our website.

Our data protection practices comply with the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (DSG).

Controller

Swiss Association for Atlaslogy (SVFA)
Herrengasse 1
8856 Tuggen
Switzerland

E-Mail: info@svfa.ch
Tel.: +41 (0) 79 762 24 55

Provision of the website and creation of log files

Each time our website is accessed, the technical infrastructure used automatically records data and information from the device used to access it.

What data can be collected?

Browser type and browser version
Operating system used
Hostname of the accessing device
IP address
Date and time of access
Pages and resources accessed
Referrer information
Page retrieval status
amount of data transferred

This data is used in particular for the technical operation, security and stability of the website.

Wix hosting and website platform

Our website is powered by Wix.

As part of its technical operations, Wix may process personal data. This may include, in particular, technical connection data, IP addresses, device information, and information about website usage.

The data processing serves the purpose of ensuring the secure and functional operation of the website.

Further information on data processing by Wix can be found in Wix's privacy policy.

Contact form

When you contact us via a contact form, we process the information you have entered in order to handle your request.

This may include, in particular, the following data:

What data can be collected?

name
E-mail address
Telephone number
Content of your message

Use of the contact form is voluntary.

We use the data you provide exclusively to process your request and for related communication.

Login area

Our website may contain a protected login area.

The necessary login data for using this area will be processed. This may include, in particular, username, email address, and password.

The data is used to allow authorized individuals access to protected content.

Google Maps

On our website we use Google Maps, especially in connection with displaying the locations of Atlaslogists.

When using Google Maps, technical data, such as the IP address, may be transmitted to Google.

Google may process additional technical information.

Further information on data processing by Google can be found in Google's privacy policy.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies that may be necessary for its technical operation and certain functions.

Technically necessary cookies

Our website may use the following technically necessary Wix cookies:

XSRF token
hs
svSession
bSession
server-session-bind

These cookies are used, among other things, for security, session management and technical provision of the website.

We currently do not use Google Analytics or Google Tag Manager integration.

Disclosure of data to third parties

Personal data will only be disclosed if this is necessary for the operation of the website, the processing of a request, the fulfillment of legal obligations or for other legally permissible reasons.

Potential recipients include, in particular, technical service providers such as Wix or Google.

Data processing abroad

When using external service providers, personal data may also be processed outside of Switzerland.

We ensure that the legal requirements for cross-border data transfers are met.

Data security

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data from loss, misuse and unauthorized access.

Please note that complete data security cannot be guaranteed when communicating via unencrypted email.

Storage duration

Personal data is stored only as long as is necessary for the respective purpose or as required by law.

Your rights

Within the framework of the statutory provisions, you can assert the following rights in particular:

Information about processed personal data
Correction of inaccurate data
Deletion of data
Restriction of processing
Revocation of consent
Data portability, where applicable

Contact us to exercise your rights

Swiss Association for Atlaslogy (SVFA)
Herrengasse 1
8856 Tuggen
Switzerland

Email: info@svfa.ch
Tel.: +41 (0) 79 762 24 55

Supervisory authority

Affected persons can contact the Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC) with any questions or complaints regarding data protection.

As of September 2026