{"id":12562,"date":"2026-06-14T10:12:33","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T10:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seitzlegal.ch\/?page_id=12562"},"modified":"2026-06-20T08:33:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T08:33:48","slug":"datenschutzerklaerung","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/seitzlegal.ch\/en\/datenschutzerklaerung\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SEITZ Law &amp; Tax AG attaches great importance to the protection of your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we process personal data in connection with the use of our website and our services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Data controller<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SEITZ Law &amp; Tax AG<br>Hauptstrasse 46a<br>CH-8832 Wollerau<br>Switzerland<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Telephone: +41 43 500 51 15<br>E-Mail: info@seitzlegal.ch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Data Controller: Theodor G. Seitz, Solicitor and Notary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Processing of Personal Data<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We process personal data in accordance with the Swiss Data Protection Act (DSG) and \u2013 where applicable \u2013 the European Union\u2019s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Personal data is any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The personal data processed may include, in particular, the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Surname and first name<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Address<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Telephone number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Email address<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Company and role<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Correspondence details<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contract and mandate details<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Invoicing and payment information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technical usage data relating to the website<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Purpose of data processing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Processing takes place in particular:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Provision of legal and notarial services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Communication with clients, business partners and potential clients<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Compliance with legal and regulatory obligations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contract performance and invoicing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Operation and security of the website<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improvement of our services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Legal basis<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Processing takes place in particular:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>to carry out pre-contractual measures and to fulfil contracts;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>to comply with legal obligations;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>to safeguard legitimate interests;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>on the basis of consent, where this is required.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Disclosure of personal data<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Personal data is treated confidentially and is not, as a rule, disclosed to third parties, except:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>where this is necessary for the provision of our services;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>where we are required to do so by law or by a public authority;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>where you have given your consent;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>where external service providers (e.g. IT or hosting providers) are involved.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">External service providers are carefully selected and \u2013 where necessary \u2013 contractually obliged to comply with data protection regulations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Transfer of data abroad<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Personal data is only transferred abroad where this is necessary and where adequate data protection is ensured or appropriate safeguards are in place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Website logs and server log files<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you visit our website, technical data may be collected automatically, in particular:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IP address<br>Date and time of access<br>Browser type and version<br>Operating system<br>Referrer URL<br>Pages and files accessed<br>This data is used to ensure the operation, security and optimisation of the website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Cookies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our website may use cookies. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can configure your browser to reject or delete cookies. Disabling cookies may restrict the functionality of the website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Analytics services and third-party services<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Where analytics services or third-party services (e.g. web analytics, map services or video services) are used on our website, personal data may be transferred to the respective providers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The applicable privacy policies of the third-party providers remain unaffected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Note: This section will be expanded as soon as it is known which services are used on the website (e.g. Google Analytics, Google Maps, YouTube, reCAPTCHA, LinkedIn, etc.).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Contacting Us<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you contact us by email or via the contact form, we will process the personal data you provide in order to deal with your enquiry and communicate with you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please note that transmitting information over the internet may involve security risks. Confidential information should therefore only be transmitted via secure communication channels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">11. Data retention<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Personal data will only be stored for as long as is necessary to fulfil the respective purposes or as required by statutory retention obligations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Longer statutory retention periods may apply to legal and notarial documents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">12. Data Security<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We implement appropriate technical and organisational security measures to protect personal data from unauthorised access, loss, misuse or alteration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">13. Rights of data subjects<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In accordance with applicable data protection law, data subjects have the following rights in particular:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Access to the data being processed;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rectification of inaccurate data;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Erasure or restriction of processing, where permitted by law;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Objection to certain processing activities;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Data portability, where provided for by law;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Withdrawal of consent with effect for the future.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To exercise your rights, you can contact us using the contact details provided above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">14. Changes to this Privacy Policy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We reserve the right to amend this Privacy Policy at any time. The most recent version published on this website shall apply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Date: 14 June 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SEITZ Law &amp; Tax AG legt gro\u00dfen Wert auf den Schutz Ihrer personenbezogenen Daten. Diese Datenschutzerkl\u00e4rung erl\u00e4utert, wie wir personenbezogene Daten im Zusammenhang mit der Nutzung unserer Website und unserer Dienstleistungen verarbeiten. 1. Verantwortliche Stelle SEITZ Law &amp; Tax AGHauptstrasse 46aCH-8832 WollerauSchweiz Telefon: +41 43 500 51 15E-Mail: info@seitzlegal.ch Verantwortlicher: Theodor G. 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