Datenschutzrichtlinie

1. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for the processing of your personal data on our site is:

Lichtfang Studio
123 Seefeldstrasse
8008 Zürich
Switzerland

2. Collection of Personal Data

We may collect personal data from you in various ways, including when you visit our site, fill out a form, communicate with us, or use our services. The types of personal data we may collect include:

Contact information such as your name, email address, phone number, and postal address.

Professional information relevant to the services you are interested in.

Information you provide when you communicate with us or request information about our services.

Information related to your use of our service, such as browsing behavior, IP address, browser type, operating system, and referring URLs.

Financial information for processing payments related to services or studio rental, if applicable.

3. Use of Personal Data

We use the collected personal data for various purposes, including:

To provide and maintain our services.

To respond to your inquiries and requests.

To process transactions and manage billing.

To improve our online platform and services.

To communicate with you about updates, offers, and information related to our services, where you have given consent or where otherwise permitted by law.

To fulfill our legal obligations and protect our rights.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process personal data based on the following legal grounds:

Performance of a contract: When processing is necessary for the performance of a contract with you or to take steps at your request prior to entering into a contract (e.g., providing services).

Legitimate interests: When processing is necessary for our legitimate interests, provided these interests are not overridden by your interests or fundamental rights and freedoms (e.g., improving services, preventing fraud, direct marketing where allowed).

Consent: When you have given clear consent for processing your personal data for a specific purpose (e.g., signing up for a newsletter). You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

Legal obligation: When processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject.

5. Disclosure of Personal Data

We may disclose personal data to third parties in the following circumstances:

To service providers who assist us in operating our online platform and providing our services (e.g., hosting providers, payment processors, analytics services). These third parties are obligated to protect your data and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them.

If required by law, regulation, or legal process.

In response to a request from government or law enforcement authorities.

To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, and that of our users or the public.

In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, where personal data may be transferred as part of the transaction.

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties for their marketing purposes.

6. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. The retention period may vary depending on the type of data and the purpose of processing.

7. International Transfers

Your personal data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside of Switzerland or the European Economic Area. When this occurs, we take appropriate measures to ensure that your data is protected in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws, such as implementing standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission or relying on the adequacy decisions of the European Commission or the Swiss Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner.

8. Your Rights

Under applicable data protection laws, you have certain rights regarding your personal data. These rights may include:

The right to access the personal data we hold about you.

The right to request rectification of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.

The right to request erasure of your personal data ('right to be forgotten').

The right to request restriction of processing of your personal data.

The right to data portability, allowing you to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and to transmit it to another controller.

The right to object to the processing of your personal data.

The right to withdraw consent at any time, where processing is based on consent.

The right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority (e.g., the Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner in Switzerland or relevant EU data protection authorities).

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the contact details provided below.

9. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our online platform may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, analyze site usage, and for other operational purposes. You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings.

11. Links to Other Websites

Our service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

12. Children's Privacy

Our online platform is not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 16. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from a child under 16 without verifiable parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any updates.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at our physical address:

Lichtfang Studio
123 Seefeldstrasse
8008 Zürich
Switzerland