Privacy Policy

Responsible entity in terms of data protection laws, particularly the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), is:ErgoPoint GmbH Michel Borloz Wallisellenstrasse 453 8050 ZurichPhone: +41 44 305 30 80 Email: info@sitz.ch Website: https://sitz.ch

General Notice

Based on Article 13 of the Swiss Federal Constitution and the data protection provisions of the Confederation (Data Protection Act, DPA), every person is entitled to protection of their privacy as well as protection against misuse of their personal data. The operators of these pages take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the legal data protection regulations and this data protection declaration.In cooperation with our hosting providers, we strive to protect the databases as much as possible against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or falsification.We point out that data transmission on the Internet (e.g., when communicating via email) can have security gaps. A complete protection of the data from access by third parties is not possible.By using this website, you agree to the collection, processing, and use of data in accordance with the following description. This website can generally be visited without registration. Data such as pages accessed or names of retrieved files, date, and time are stored on the server for statistical purposes, without this data being directly related to your person. Personal data, particularly name, address, or email address is collected on a voluntary basis as far as possible. Without your consent, no data will be passed on to third parties.

Processing of Personal Data

Personal data is any data that relates to a specific or identifiable person. An affected person is one whose personal data is processed. Processing includes any handling of personal data, irrespective of the means and procedures applied, in particular storing, disclosing, acquiring, deleting, saving, altering, destroying, and using personal data.We process personal data in compliance with Swiss data protection law. Furthermore, we process personal data in accordance with the following legal bases related to the Art. 6 para. 1 GDPR, as far as and where the EU-GDPR is applicable:

• lit. a) Processing of personal data with the consent of the affected person.
• lit. b) Processing of personal data to fulfill a contract with the affected person as well as to carry out corresponding pre-contractual measures.
• lit. c) Processing of personal data to fulfill a legal obligation to which we are subject according to applicable EU law or applicable law of a country in which the GDPR is fully or partially applicable.
• lit. d) Processing of personal data to protect the vital interests of the affected person or another natural person.
• lit. f) Processing of personal data to safeguard the legitimate interests of us or third parties, provided that the fundamental freedoms and fundamental rights and interests of the affected person do not outweigh them. Legitimate interests are, in particular, our business-economic interest to be able to provide our website, information security, the enforcement of own legal claims, and compliance with Swiss law.

We process personal data for the period necessary for the respective purpose or purposes. In the case of longer retention obligations due to legal and other obligations to which we are subject, we restrict processing accordingly.The use of your data for promotional purposes for similar goods and services is not excluded. You can object to this use at any time, without incurring any transmission costs other than the basic tariffs.

Data Protection Declaration for Cookies

This website uses cookies. These are small text files that allow the storage of information specific to the user on the user’s terminal device while using the website. Cookies make it possible to determine how often pages are used, the number of users, and to analyze page usage behavior, but also to make our offer more customer-friendly. Cookies remain stored beyond the end of a browser session and can be recalled when visiting the site again. If you do not wish this, you should set your Internet browser to refuse to accept cookies.A general objection to the use of cookies for online marketing purposes can be declared for a variety of services, especially in the case of tracking, via the US site http://www.aboutads.info/choices/ or the EU site http://www.youronlinechoices.com/. Furthermore, the storage of cookies can be achieved by disabling them in the browser settings. Please note that not all functions of this online offer may then be usable.

Data Protection Declaration for SSL Encryption

This website uses SSL encryption for security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, such as inquiries you send to us as the site operator. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the fact that the browser’s address line changes from “http://” to “https://” and by the lock symbol in your browser line.When SSL encryption is activated, the data you transmit to us cannot be read by third parties.

Data Protection Declaration for Server Log Files

The provider of this website automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. These are:

• Browser type and browser version
• Operating system used
• Referrer URL
• Hostname of the accessing computer
• Time of the server request

These data cannot be assigned to specific persons. A combination of this data with other data sources is not carried out. We reserve the right to check this data retrospectively if we become aware of specific indications of illegal use.

Third Party Services

This website may use Google Maps for embedding maps, Google Invisible reCAPTCHA for protection against bots and spam, and YouTube for embedding videos.These services from the American Google LLC use cookies among other things, and as a result, data will be transmitted to Google in the USA, whereby we assume that in this context no personal tracking takes place solely through the use of our website.Google has committed itself to ensuring adequate data protection in accordance with the American-European and the American-Swiss Privacy Shield.Further information can be found in the Google Privacy Policy.

Data Protection Declaration for the Contact Form

If you send us inquiries via the contact form, your details from the inquiry form, including the contact data you provided, will be stored by us for the purpose of processing the inquiry and in case of follow-up questions. We will not share this data without your consent.

Data Protection Declaration for Newsletter Data

If you would like to receive the newsletter offered on this website, we need an email address from you as well as information that allows us to verify that you are the owner of the specified email address and agree to receive the newsletter. No further data is collected. We use this data exclusively for sending the requested information and do not pass it on to third parties.You can revoke your consent to the storage of data, the email address, and its use for sending the newsletter at any time, for example via the “unsubscribe” link in the newsletter.

Data Protection Declaration for the Comment Function on This Website

In addition to your comment, information on the time the comment was created, your email address, and, if you do not post anonymously, the username you have chosen will be stored on this website.Storing the IP AddressOur comment function stores the IP addresses of users who write comments. Since we do not check comments on our site before activation, we need this data to be able to take action against the author in the event of legal violations such as insults or propaganda.Subscribing to CommentsAs a user of the site, you can subscribe to comments after you have registered. You will receive a confirmation email to verify that you are the owner of the email address provided. You can unsubscribe from this feature at any time through a link in the info emails.

Data Protection Declaration for the Right to Information, Deletion, Blocking

You have the right to free information about your stored personal data, their origin, and recipients and the purpose of data processing as well as the right to correct, block or delete this data at any time. For this purpose, as well as for further questions on the subject of personal data, you can contact us at any time at the address given in the imprint.

Data Protection Declaration for Objection to Advertising Mails

The use of published contact data as part of the imprint obligation for sending unsolicited advertising and information materials is hereby rejected. The operators of the pages expressly reserve the right to take legal action in the case of unsolicited sending of advertising information, such as spam emails.

Chargeable Services

To provide chargeable services, additional data such as payment information is requested from us to execute your order or commission. We store this data in our systems until the legal retention periods have expired.

Use of Google Maps

This website uses Google Maps API to visually display geographical information. When using Google Maps, Google also collects, processes, and uses data about the use of the map functions by visitors. More information about data processing by Google can be found in the

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