Data,
Protection &
Declaration

Privacy policy

Version from: 06.04.2025

The protection of your personal data is a key concern for us. This privacy policy explains what personal data we collect when you use our website, how we handle it and what rights you have in this regard.

1. legal bases

This privacy policy is based on the applicable Swiss Data Protection Act (DPA) and also takes into account - where applicable - the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

2. person responsible for data processing

ThermoNetz AG
Rothusstrasse 21
6331 Hünenberg
Switzerland
E-mail: info@thermonetz.ch

3. hosting of the website

Our website is hosted by the following provider:

Hostpoint AG
Neue Jonastrasse 60
8640 Rapperswil-Jona
Switzerland
www.hostpoint.ch

Further information on data protection at Hostpoint can be found here:
https://www.hostpoint.ch/hostpoint/kontakt-agb.html#datenschutz

4. collection and processing of personal data

When you visit our website, the following data is automatically stored by our hosting partner in log files:

  • IP address (anonymized)
  • Date and time
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Referrer URL
  • Host name of the accessing computer

This data is used exclusively to ensure operation, for troubleshooting and to improve our offer and is not linked to other data sources.

5. cookies, tracking and third-party services

Cookies

We use session cookies that are automatically deleted at the end of your visit. These cookies are necessary to enable certain functions of the website. You can deactivate the storage of cookies in your browser. However, this can lead to functional restrictions.

Google Analytics

To optimize our website, we use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Ireland Limited. The following data is collected:

  • Pages viewed
  • Dwell time
  • Click behavior
  • Approximate geographical origin
  • Technical information (browser, device type, screen resolution)
  • shortened IP address

This information is transferred to Google servers in the USA. The IP address is anonymized before transmission. The data is stored using cookies, which enable a pseudonymous analysis of your usage behavior. The data is automatically deleted after 14 months.

Objection option: You can prevent the collection of your data by Google Analytics by installing the following browser plugin:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de

Further information:
https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de

YouTube

YouTube videos are embedded on our website. The provider is YouTube LLC, 901 Cherry Ave, San Bruno, CA 94066, USA (a Google company). When you call up a YouTube video, a connection is established to the YouTube servers, whereby your IP address is transmitted and - if you are logged in to YouTube - your surfing behavior can be assigned to your profile.

Further information:
https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de

Google Web Fonts / Adobe Fonts

We use Google Web Fonts and Adobe Fonts for the uniform display of fonts. When you access our pages, the required fonts are loaded into your browser's cache. Your IP address may be transmitted to Google or Adobe in the process.

Google:
https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de

Adobe:
https://www.adobe.com/de/privacy/policies/adobe-fonts.html

Google reCAPTCHA (Invisible)

To protect against spam and abuse, we use the Google Invisible reCAPTCHA service. This service analyzes user behavior (e.g. mouse movements) to differentiate between humans and bots. The IP address and other data are also transmitted to Google.

Details:
https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de

Google Maps

We use Google Maps to display interactive maps. Personal data such as your IP address may be transmitted to Google. The data is processed under the responsibility of Google.

Further information:
https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de

Contact form

If you contact us via the contact form, your details (name, e-mail address, message) will be stored in order to process your request. We will not pass on this data without your consent.

6. data transfer and data transmission abroad

Apart from the cases mentioned in this privacy policy, your data will not be passed on to third parties. Data will only be transferred to third countries in compliance with statutory data protection regulations.

7. storage period

Personal data is only stored for as long as is necessary for the stated purposes. Connection data is stored by the hosting provider for 6 months (in accordance with BÜPF).

8. safety

We protect your data using technical and organizational measures (e.g. SSL/TLS encryption). Data that is transmitted via our website is therefore encrypted.

9. your rights

You have the right:

  • to information about your stored data
  • to rectification, erasure or restriction of processing
  • on data transmission
  • to object to certain processing operations
  • Revocation of consents granted

To assert your rights, please contact us in writing and provide proof of your identity:

ThermoNetz AG
Rothusstrasse 21, 6331 Hünenberg
E-mail: info@thermonetz.ch

The competent supervisory authority is the Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner:
https://www.edoeb.admin.ch

10. changes to this privacy policy

This privacy policy can be amended at any time. The version published on our website applies in each case.