Privacy policy

1. Introduction

We, the Association Histoires de Verbier, are committed to protecting personal data in accordance with the Data Protection Act (DPA) and the Law on Public Information, Data Protection and Archiving (LIPDA).

2. Data Collection

When you use our site or services, we may collect the following information:

  • Newsletter data: Your e-mail address, collected for sending our newsletter.
  • Data via contact forms: Name, e-mail address, telephone number, address and message content. This information is collected in order to respond to your requests or questions.
  • Data via order & pre-order forms: Name, e-mail address, telephone number, address and other necessary information. This information is collected to respond to the order of one or more books.
  • Technical data: IP address, navigation information and device parameters, necessary for the proper functioning of our site, collected by Webflow for technical and security reasons.

3. Use of Data

The data collected is used exclusively for the following purposes:

  • Newsletter dispatch
  • Responding to requests via contact forms
  • Book order response
  • Improving user experience: to analyze usage statistics and optimize services, for example, by analyzing e-mail openings and interactions with the site.

4. Consent

By providing your data, you give your explicit consent to their use for the purposes set out in point 3.

5. WEbflow

Our website and contact forms are hosted and managed by Webflow, Inc. a US company. This means that any information you submit via our contact forms (e.g. name, e-mail address, message) is processed and temporarily stored by Webflow on our behalf. Webflow respects security standards to protect your data and is subject to its own Privacy Policy.

6. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics with the Google Signals feature, which collects demographic and interest data, such as age, gender and preferences, to better understand our visitors and improve our services.

The data collected includes demographic information (such as age and gender) and interests based on user activity on our site or third-party sites using Google Analytics.

This information is used to analyze trends, personalize our content, and improve the overall user experience.

We use cookies and similar technologies to collect anonymous information, which may be aggregated with data provided by Google via its connected services.

The data collected may be shared with Google and is used in accordance with their privacy policy.

We ask for your explicit consent to enable the collection of demographic and advertising data via Google Analytics.

You can deactivate the collection of demographic data via your Google account settings or by installing the Google Analytics deactivation browser add-on.

The data collected may be transferred and processed outside the European Economic Area, in particular to the United States, as part of the services provided by Google. Such transfers are carried out in accordance with legal frameworks such as standard contractual clauses.

7. Mailchimp

We use Mailchimp to manage our newsletter. Mailchimp is a third-party service based in the United States, and it processes your data on our behalf in accordance with its own Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. By subscribing, you consent to your information being transferred to, stored and processed by Mailchimp in countries outside Switzerland and the European Union.

8. User rights

You may request access, modification or deletion of your personal information at any time. Please contact us at info@verbier-chronicles.ch with your request.

9. Data security

We take all necessary measures to ensure the security of your data.

10. Changes to the Policy

This privacy policy is subject to change. Updates will be posted on our website.

11. Contact

If you have any questions about data protection, please contact our Data Protection Officer at info@verbier-chronicles.ch.