Data protection declaration
We attach great importance to the protection of your personal data and privacy. Our service providers are selected for their scrupulous compliance with the relevant standards.
Within the framework of the Federal Data Protection Act (DPA), the Ordinance on Data Protection (DPO) , the Telecommunications Act (TCA ), and any other applicable provisions on the protection of personal data, in particular the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
ARTICLE 1 - Personal data
The Customer is informed that the collection of their personal data is necessary for the sale of Products by the Seller and for their transmission to third parties for the purpose of delivering Products. This personal data is collected solely for the purpose of executing the sales contract.
1.1 Collection of personal data
The following personal data are collected on the academicpress.ch website:
Opening an account
When creating a customer/user account:
Surnames, first names , postal addresses, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses.
Payment
When paying for the Products offered on the academicpress.ch website, academicpress.ch does not record any financial data relating to the bank account or credit card of the Customer/user. These are processed directly by www.stripe.com.
1.2 Recipients of personal data
Personal data is used by the Seller and its co-contractors for the execution of the contract and to ensure the efficiency of the sale and delivery of the Products.
The category(ies) of co-contractor(s) is (are):
- Transport service providers
- Payment service providers
1.3 Data controller
The data controller is the Seller, within the meaning of data protection law.
1.4 Processing limitations
Unless the Customer expressly agrees, personal data will not be used for advertising or marketing purposes.
1.5 Data retention period
The Seller will keep the data thus collected for a period of 5 years, covering the limitation period for applicable contractual civil liability.
1.6 Security and confidentiality
The Seller implements organizational, technical, software, and physical digital security measures to protect personal data against alteration, destruction, and unauthorized access. However, it should be noted that the Internet is not a completely secure environment, and the Seller cannot guarantee the security of the transmission or storage of information over the Internet.
1.7 Implementation of Customer and User Rights
Pursuant to the regulations applicable to personal data, Customers and users of the academicpress.ch website have the following rights:
They can update or delete their data by writing to distribution@academicpress.ch.