Privacy policy
1 Introduction
Suva operates the swiss-safety-vr.ch website. Data protection is of the utmost importance to Suva. In principle, Suva processes personal data on the basis of its legal mandate. The purpose of this privacy policy is to inform you about how we process the data we receive from you in connection with swiss-safety-vr.ch or our services.
When you visit our website or use our services, we also collect and process data that is generated during your visit.
The following privacy policy provides you with basic information about which data we process for which purposes and on what basis.
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2 Validity
Please read this privacy policy and legal provisions (see section 1 ff.) carefully. By accessing the website of Swiss Safety VR (swiss-safety-vr.ch; hereinafter the “Website”) and using our services, you declare that you have understood and agree to the following general legal conditions regarding access to swiss-safety-vr.ch (hereinafter the “Conditions”) in connection with the Website. If you do not agree with the following terms and conditions, please refrain from further accessing the website.
For the use of special services or services (newsletter, etc.), any special provisions shall apply in addition. In the event of a conflict between these terms and conditions and a special provision, the respective special provisions shall take precedence.
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3 What information do we collect and for what purpose?
3.1 Visiting our website
When you visit our website, your user-specific (e.g. IP address, web browser, operating system) and technical data (e.g. URLs of the pages accessed, execution of search queries) are collected and evaluated anonymously.
We use cookies for this purpose (see cookie policy). By using our website, you consent to the collection and use of data in accordance with this privacy policy.
The processing of this data is based on the legitimate interest in enabling the use of the website and ensuring the security of the website. The data is also used to optimize and design the website for specific target groups.
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3.2 Contact requests
Here we record your contact details and the information of your corresponding request. The purpose of the processing is to enable us to provide you with an answer and is based on the corresponding legitimate interest.
By using the contact requests, the user grants Suva the right to record, store and evaluate all access and movements of the user.
By submitting or uploading their data, the user grants Suva consent to process the data for marketing purposes and for all related analyses and for measures relating to the maintenance of existing and future customer relationships and for purposes that are expressly listed when the data is collected or are obviously connected with the submission of the data.
If data is transmitted by e-mail, the transmission is unencrypted.
3.3 Marketing purposes
The data you provide to us when using our services (contact details, access, etc.) may be used for marketing purposes on the basis of legitimate interest, e.g. to communicate with you about certain products, marketing campaigns, services or prevention offers; to recommend products or services that may be of interest to you; to serve and address you in a customer-friendly manner.
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3.4 Surveys
If you wish to take part in our surveys, you will be informed separately about the processing of your data. Participation in these surveys is voluntary and is based on your consent.
If you take part in an anonymous survey, no information will be stored that allows conclusions to be drawn about the participants in the survey. A non-anonymous survey and evaluation of your answers will only take place if you give your consent.
If you take part in a non-anonymous survey or deliberately choose not to remain anonymous, your data and your answers will be stored in the system. Any personal information that you provide when answering the survey is considered voluntary and a link to your person is only possible in the case of non-anonymous surveys or if you deliberately choose to remain anonymous.
Personal data will not be passed on to third parties unless this has been explicitly stated in the description of the survey or you have given your express permission for this.
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4 Forwarding of data
In principle, we will not pass on your data to third parties. Disclosures may take place on the basis of an existing legal basis, court decisions or official orders that provide for a transfer, or with your consent.
If we involve third parties in the provision of services (e.g. in the case of a survey) and if access to or transfer of data is required, we will subject the relevant contractors to the same data protection obligations as we are subject to.
5 Data security
Please note that the Internet is publicly accessible. The voluntary disclosure of personal information via the Internet is at your own risk. Your data may be lost and/or fall into the hands of unauthorized persons, particularly when you are on the move.
We treat data transmitted to us confidentially and use appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect it from loss, unauthorized disclosure and unauthorized processing.
6 Duration of data processing
Your data will only be processed for as long as it is required to fulfill the purpose of processing and/or must be stored due to a legal requirement.
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7 Your right to information
You have the right to request information about whether and what data about you is being processed.
You can submit a corresponding request for information in writing to Suva's data protection officer (see section 10) together with appropriate proof of identity (copy of passport/ID).
8 Your further rights
You also have the following rights:
You can request the deletion and, if your data is incorrect, the correction of your data. You have the right to request that processing be restricted.
If the processing is based on your consent, you can revoke this at any time.
You can submit a corresponding request to assert your aforementioned rights in writing to Suva's data protection officer (see section 10) together with appropriate proof of identity (copy of passport/ID).
The aforementioned rights may be denied or restricted if the corresponding data processing is carried out on a legal basis, if the interests and/or rights of third parties prevail, or if a legal provision restricts the aforementioned rights.
9 Person responsible for data processing
The controller responsible for the processing of your data is
Suva
Fluhmattstrasse 1
6002 Luzern
10 Data protection officer
You can contact our data protection office as follows
Suva Generalsekretariat/Datenschutz
Fluhmattstrasse 1
6002 Luzern
EMail: datenschutz@suva.ch