Privacy policy

Privacy policy

Version of August 13, 2023

Preamble

The purpose of this cookie policy is to describe in detail the processing of information collected during visits to this website and to offer you the opportunity to configure the use of cookies according to your wishes.

First of all, a few explanations on the concept of cookies and the purpose of their use.

The concept of a cookie

A cookie is a text file sent by a website and stored on your computer terminal (e.g. computer, smartphone) when you use your browser to consult an online service. The vast majority of websites use cookies.

A cookie enables its issuer to identify the terminal where it is stored, for the duration of the cookie’s validity and storage.

Any storage medium used by the browser, such as local storage , session storage or any other local database of the browser, is considered a “cookie” for the purposes of this definition.

Purpose of using cookies

Generally speaking, cookies facilitate and improve your browsing experience on our website. Subject to your choice, which can be modified at any time, we use cookies on our site to enable more efficient browsing for users.

The cookies we may issue enable us to compile statistics and volumes on the number of visits to and use of the various elements making up our site, thus enabling us to improve the interest and ergonomics of our services and to adapt the presentation of our site to the display preferences of your terminal (e.g. display resolution, operating system used) during your visits to our site.

Cookies used and information collected

The registration of a cookie in a terminal is in principle subject to the will of the terminal user.

The cookies used are :

  1. Internal
    • CONCRETE5: this is used to find the logged-in user or to find the user’s preferred language.
    • Client_portal_accept: this is used to remember that the user has accepted the popup to enter the client portal.
    • Cookie consent status: this remembers that the user has accepted the privacy policy.
  2. External
    • -google analytics: these cookies may enable us to collect information about how users interact with our site, such as pages visited, time spent on the site, traffic sources, etc. This data is then used to generate analytical reports to better understand user behavior and improve the website experience.
    • -gid: this cookie enables us to track and aggregate user interactions on the site, such as pages visited, time spent on the site and other behaviors. It assigns a unique identifier to each user in order to differentiate between sessions and interactions. This data is then used to generate analytical reports that help us better understand how users interact with the site and make informed decisions to improve the user experience.

Purposes of processing

We always process your personal data for specific purposes and only process personal data relevant to achieving that purpose. In particular, we process personal data for the purposes of:

Website administration. For example, to

  • Technical administration, research and development to improve our websites and user administration

Relationship management

  • Find the user who has logged in
  • Keep track of your specified preferences such as language, time zone and timeouts after periods of inactivity
  • Keep track of your acceptance of the privacy policy

Product implementation and execution

  • To improve the quality of our products and services and our use of technology.
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Methods of collecting and storing information

We use tracking technologies such as cookies to collect the information described above to understand how visitors use our site.

Tracking technologies help us manage and improve the usability of our website, for example by detecting whether there has been contact between your device and us in the past and by identifying the most popular sections of the site.

When you save your privacy settings, they also apply to your future visits to our website. However, for technical reasons beyond our control, this cannot be guaranteed. For example, if you reset your browser, delete your cookies or access our website from another browser or device, your privacy settings may be lost.

Data protection

We have put in place adequate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data, which we collect via our website against unauthorized, accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, misuse, disclosure or access and against all other unlawful forms of processing.

All employees who access personal data must comply with internal rules and processes relating to the processing of your personal data in order to protect it and ensure its confidentiality. Specifically, we restrict access to your personal information to employees and third-party subcontractors.

Disclosure of collected information

We do not disclose information collected via our website to third parties.

Open networks

Please note that if you transfer your information to us via an open network such as the Internet, such networks are generally not considered to be a secure environment. Information sent over the Internet (e.g. to or from our website or by e-mail) may be viewed by unauthorized third parties, which may result in disclosures, content changes or technical failures. Even if the sender and recipient are located in the same country, information sent via the Internet may be transmitted across international borders to a country with a lower level of data protection than your country of residence.

Please note that we have no responsibility for the security of your information in transit via the Internet to Weisshorn Asset Management SA. In order to protect your privacy, we would like to remind you that you may choose other means of communication, where you consider it appropriate.

Agreement

By using this website, you consent to the processing and use of the data collected in the manner described below.

Blocking or deletion

You can restrict or block the storage of cookies that are not strictly necessary at any time by modifying your browser settings. However, we cannot guarantee that the site will function correctly in this case. Alternatively, you can delete existing cookies on your computer via your browser by going to Tools or Preferences and deleting the browsing history of which cookies are a part.

Contact us :

You can contact us about this notice at the following address:

info@weisshorn-am.com