Cookie policy
Last revised: February 23, 2025
Introduction
SwissFlowIt (“we”, ”us”, or “our”), operating https://swissflowit.com, is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency in our data practices. This Cookie policy explains in detail how we use cookies and similar technologies, what data they collect, and how you can control their use. This policy is an integral part of our Privacy policy, which can be accessed at https://swissflowit.com/documate/privacy-policy/.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They store information about your browsing session, preferences, and activities, enabling various website functionalities and personalized experiences.
Types of Cookies we use
1. Functional Cookies (always active)
These are essential for basic website functionality. They enable core features such as:
- User authentication
- Shopping cart functionality
- Security measures
- Language preferences
You cannot opt out of these cookies as they are necessary for the website to operate properly.
2. Statistics Cookies
These cookies collect anonymous information about how visitors use our website, including:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on the site
- Click patterns
- Referral sources
This data helps us analyze and improve our site’s performance and user experience. We use services like Google Analytics for this purpose.
3. Marketing Cookies
These cookies track visitors across websites to display relevant ads and content. They may:
- Build user profiles based on browsing history
- Measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns
- Personalize ad content
We work with trusted advertising partners who may set these cookies on our behalf.
Data collection and use
Cookies may collect various types of data, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Device information
- Referral source
- Visit duration
- Page views
- Navigation patterns
- User preferences
This data helps us understand user interactions, improve our services, and provide a more personalized experience.
Third-party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services. These may include:
- Analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Twitter)
- Advertising networks
- Payment processors
We strive to work only with reputable partners who have their own privacy policies in place. However, we do not have direct control over the content of third-party cookies.
Your rights and choices
Under applicable data protection laws, including the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP) and the GDPR, you have several rights regarding your personal data:
- Right to access: You can request information about the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to rectification: You can ask us to correct any inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to erasure: In certain circumstances, you can request the deletion of your personal data.
- Right to object to processing: You can object to certain types of processing, including direct marketing.
- Right to data portability: You can request a copy of your data in a machine-readable format.
- Right to withdraw consent: You can withdraw your consent for non-essential cookies at any time.
To exercise these rights or for any questions about your personal data, please contact us using the information provided at the end of this policy.
Managing your Cookie preferences
You can manage your cookie preferences in several ways:
- Through our consent management platform: Use the “Manage consent” button at the bottom of our website to customize your preferences.
- Browser settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Please note that blocking all cookies may significantly impact your browsing experience.
- Opt-out programs: For third-party advertising cookies, you can opt out through programs like the Digital Advertising Alliance or the Network Advertising Initiative.
Global applicability
While this policy is primarily designed to comply with EEA and Swiss regulations, we apply these high standards of data protection globally. Regardless of your location, you benefit from the rights and protections outlined in this policy.
Children’s privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us.
Data retention
We retain personal data collected via cookies for no longer than necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected. The retention period depends on the type of cookie and the purpose for which it was set. Essential cookies are typically deleted when you close your browser, while persistent cookies may remain on your device for months or even years.
Changes to this Cookie policy
We may update this policy to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, or legal requirements. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Significant changes will be notified to users through our website or via email.
Contact us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Cookie Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
SwissFlowIt
Calle Gutiérrez Herrero, 52, 33402 Avilés, Asturias, Spain
Spain
Email: info@swissflowit.com
By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Cookie Policy. Remember, you can change your cookie preferences at any time through our consent management platform.