Privacy Policy
Welcome to the website of our medical practice. The following privacy policy applies to the use of our website and the services offered on it.
This website is operated by Swiss Derma Clinic AG, based in Switzerland.
Our medical practice takes the protection of personal data very seriously. We want you to know what data we collect, store, and process. We comply with the requirements of applicable data protection laws.
The present privacy policy informs you about the collection of personal data during your visit to this website. By using this website, you agree to the processing of your personal data in accordance with this privacy policy.
The collection and processing of your personal data are carried out in compliance with applicable data protection laws and requirements. Otherwise, the medical practice disclaims any liability for the use of this website.
In principle, our medical practice only offers its services in Switzerland and is aimed only at people residing in Switzerland.
Collection of General Data and Information
With each visit to the website, a series of general data and information is collected. These general data and information are stored in the server’s log files. The following may be collected: (1) the types and versions of browsers used, (2) the operating system used by the accessing system, (3) the website from which an accessing system reaches our website (so-called referrer), (4) the sub-websites accessed via an accessing system on our website, (5) the date and time of access to the website, (6) an Internet Protocol address (IP address), (7) the Internet service provider of the accessing system, and (8) other similar data and information used for defense against attacks on our IT infrastructure.
These data and information are needed to (1) correctly display the content of our website, (2) optimize the content of our website, (3) ensure the long-term functionality of our IT infrastructure and the technology of our website, and (4) provide law enforcement authorities with the necessary information in the event of a cyber attack.
Furthermore, our medical practice may evaluate these data and information statistically and with the aim of increasing the data protection and data security of their IT infrastructure. The collected data and information are processed only for the aforementioned purposes and are then deleted.
Links to Other Websites
This website may contain links to websites of other providers. Our medical practice has no influence on these websites, their content, offers, or availability, or the privacy policies and regulations applicable there. Therefore, it disclaims any liability.
Cookies and Additional Service Offers
Our medical practice may use cookies on its website. Cookies contain a so-called cookie ID, a unique identifier of the cookie, which assigns websites and servers to a specific Internet browser. A specific Internet browser can be recognized and identified via this unique cookie ID.
Such information about the use of this website (including your IP address) may, for example, be transferred to servers abroad in the case of Google Analytics and stored there. By using our website, you agree to the transfer of this data.
Our medical practice may use additional third-party services to integrate their content and services, such as videos or posts, into the website. Such integration always presupposes that these third parties can capture and process the IP address and other information of visitors to this website. By using our website, you agree to this.
Social Media / Social Networks
On this website, buttons („social media plugins“) may be placed that establish contact with the servers of social networks (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.). By clicking on one of these buttons, you give your consent for the necessary data, such as IP address, website visit, etc., to be transmitted to the respective operator of the social network.
Newsletter
Through our website, you have the opportunity to subscribe to our newsletter. Data that you provide to the medical practice, especially your email address and your name, may be used for the regular sending of our newsletter. The dispatch is either directly via the medical practice or via a specialized company. You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time (either via the link in the newsletter or on the website). You can also inform us of this by email or via the contact details given in the imprint. The personal data remains with our medical practice and possibly with the company commissioned for the newsletter dispatch, as long as you have subscribed to the newsletter.
Communication Options
The website of our medical practice contains certain information that enables quick electronic contact and direct communication, which also includes a general email address. If you contact us via the communication options offered on our website, your contact details and content will only be used to process and respond to your request.
Please note: It cannot be guaranteed that your data will be transmitted confidentially. Therefore, no confidential data (medical concerns, etc.) should be transmitted during this contact.
Your Rights
Based on the Data Protection Act, you have various rights, such as a right to information. To assert your rights, please contact the medical practice. We are happy to provide you with further information on this.
Changes
Our medical practice may change this privacy policy at any time without prior notice. The current version published on our website applies. If the privacy policy is part of a contract with you, we will inform you of any updates by email or in another appropriate manner.
Date: August 7, 2023