Data protection

Thank you for visiting our website aftag.ch and for your interest in our company.

The protection of your personal data, such as date of birth, name, telephone number, address, etc., is an important concern for us.

The purpose of this privacy policy is to inform you about the processing of your personal data that we collect from you when you visit our website. Our data protection practices comply with the legal provisions of the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP) and the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The following privacy policy serves to fulfill the information obligations arising from the DSG and the DSGVO. These can be found, for example, in Art. 19 ff. DSG and Art. 13 ff. of the GDPR.

Owner or person responsible

The controller within the meaning of Art. 5(j) FADP and Art. 4(7) GDPR is the person who alone or jointly with others determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data. The controller within the meaning of Art. 4 No. 7 GDPR is also the recipient of the personal data within the meaning of Art. 4 No. 9 GDPR. Any third-party recipients are identified separately.

With regard to our website, the owner or controller is:

AFT Advanced Feeding Technologies AG
Neudörflingerstraße 5
8239 Dörflingen
Switzerland
E-Mail: infoaftag.ch
Tel.: 0417431888 

Provision of the website and creation of log files

Each time our website is accessed, our system automatically collects data and information from the device accessing it (e.g. computer, cell phone, tablet, etc.).

What personal data is collected and to what extent is it processed?

(1) Information about the browser type and version used;
(2) The operating system of the accessing device;
(3) Host name of the accessing computer;
(4) The IP address of the accessing device;
(5) Date and time of access;
(6) Websites and resources (images, files, other page content) that were accessed on our website;
(7) Websites from which the user’s system came to our website (referrer tracking);
(8) Notification of whether the retrieval was successful;
(9) Amount of data transferred

This data is stored in the log files of our system. This data is not stored together with the personal data of a specific user, so that individual site visitors cannot be identified.

Legal basis for the processing of personal data

Personal data is processed in accordance with the principle of lawfulness (Art. 6 para. 1 FADP) and the requirement of good faith (Art. 6 para. 2 FADP and Art. 2 CC) and Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest).

Purpose of data processing

The temporary (automated) storage of the data is necessary for the course of a website visit in order to enable the website to be delivered. Personal data is also stored and processed to maintain the compatibility of our website for as many visitors as possible and to combat misuse and troubleshooting. For this purpose, it is necessary to log the technical data of the accessing computer in order to be able to react as early as possible to display errors, attacks on our IT systems and/or errors in the functionality of our website. In addition, we use the data to optimize the website and to generally ensure the security of our IT systems.

Duration of storage

The aforementioned technical data is deleted as soon as it is no longer required to ensure the compatibility of the website for all visitors, but no later than 3 months after accessing our website.

Restriction, objection, correction and deletion options

You may at any time request the restriction of processing in accordance with Art. 18 GDPR or object to processing in accordance with Art. 21 GDPR and request the rectification or erasure of data in accordance with Art. 16 or 17 GDPR. You can find out which rights you are entitled to and how to assert them at the bottom of this privacy policy.

Special functions of the website

Our website offers you various functions, the use of which involves the collection, processing and storage of personal data. Below we explain what happens to this data:

Kontakt-Formular(e)

• What personal data is collected and to what extent is it processed?

  The data entered by you in our contact forms, which you have entered in the input mask of the contact form.

• Legal basis for the processing of personal data

  Personal data is processed in accordance with the principle of lawfulness (Art. 6 para. 1 FADP) and the requirement of good faith (Art. 6 para. 2 FADP and Art. 2 Swiss Civil Code) and Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR (consent by unambiguous affirmative action or conduct).

• Purpose of data processing

  We will only use the data collected via our contact form or via our contact forms to process the specific contact request received via the contact form. Please note that we may also send you emails to the address provided in order to fulfill your contact request. The purpose of this is so that you can receive confirmation from us that your inquiry has been forwarded to us correctly. However, sending this confirmation e-mail is not obligatory for us and is for your information only.

• Duration of storage

  After your request has been processed, the data collected will be deleted immediately, provided there are no statutory retention periods.

• Restriction, objection, correction and deletion options

  You may at any time request the restriction of processing in accordance with Art. 18 GDPR or object to processing in accordance with Art. 21 GDPR and request the rectification or erasure of data in accordance with Art. 16 or 17 GDPR. You can find out which rights you are entitled to and how to assert them at the bottom of this privacy policy.

• Necessity of providing personal data

  The use of the contact forms is voluntary. You are not obliged to contact us via the contact form, but can also use the other contact options provided on our website. If you wish to use our contact form, you must complete the fields marked as mandatory. If you do not complete the required information on the contact form, you will either not be able to send the request or we will not be able to process your request due to a lack of information.

Newsletter registration form

• What personal data is collected and to what extent is it processed?

  By registering for the newsletter on our website, we receive the e-mail address you enter in the registration field and, if applicable, other contact details, provided you give us these via the newsletter registration form.

• Legal basis for the processing of personal data

  Personal data is processed in accordance with the principle of lawfulness (Art. 6 para. 1 FADP) and the requirement of good faith (Art. 6 para. 2 FADP and Art. 2 Swiss Civil Code) and Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR (consent by unambiguous affirmative action or conduct).

• Purpose of data processing

  The data entered in the registration form for our newsletter will be used by us exclusively for sending our newsletter, in which we provide information about all our services and news. After you have registered, we will send you a confirmation e-mail containing a link that you must click on to complete your registration for our newsletter (double opt-in). By doing so, you give your consent to data processing in accordance with Art. 6 para. 6 FADP.

• Duration of storage

  You can unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link, which is also included in every newsletter. Your data will be deleted by us immediately after you unsubscribe, provided that there are no statutory retention obligations. We will also delete your data immediately if you do not complete your registration. We reserve the right to delete your data without giving reasons and without prior or subsequent information.

• Restriction, objection, correction and deletion options

  You may at any time request the restriction of processing in accordance with Art. 18 GDPR or object to processing in accordance with Art. 21 GDPR and request the rectification or erasure of data in accordance with Art. 16 or 17 GDPR. You can find out which rights you are entitled to and how to assert them at the bottom of this privacy policy.

• Necessity of providing personal data

  If you would like to use our newsletter, you must complete the fields marked as mandatory and confirm your e-mail address by clicking on the double opt-in link. The newsletter registration details are required in order to make use of the newsletter offer. The information is used exclusively for sending our newsletter. If you do not complete the mandatory fields, we will not be able to provide you with our newsletter service.

Disclosure of information to third parties

Personal data is processed in accordance with the principle of lawfulness (Art. 6 para. 1 FADP) and the principle of good faith (Art. 6 para. 2 FADP and Art. 2 Swiss Civil Code).

The disclosure of data to third parties depends on the scope of the activities or offers of our website or our business model described below.

As a matter of principle, we only keep your data for as long as necessary and treat it confidentially. Exceptions to this are the transfer of personal data to debt collection service providers, to public bodies and authorities and to private individuals who are entitled to it on the basis of legal provisions, court decisions or official orders, as well as the transfer to authorities for the purpose of initiating legal proceedings or for criminal prosecution purposes if our legally protected rights are challenged.

Automatic identity and credit check for shipping on account or online payment

• What personal data is collected and to what extent is it processed?

  If you choose the payment method purchase on account or order online using a payment service, you will be asked during the ordering process to consent to the transmission of the data required for processing the payment and for an identity and credit check. First and last name, street, house number, zip code, city, date of birth, as well as the data associated with your order.

• Legal basis for the processing of personal data

  Personal data is processed in accordance with the principle of lawfulness (Art. 6 para. 1 FADP) and the principle of good faith (Art. 6 para. 2 FADP and Art. 2 CC).

  In direct connection with the conclusion or execution of a contract (Art. 31 para. 2 let. a FADP), there is an overriding interest in obtaining information about the identity of a contracting party. Personal data may be processed directly in connection with the conclusion of a contract to check creditworthiness, provided that the personal data is neither particularly sensitive nor high-risk profiling, the data is only disclosed to third parties if they require the data for the conclusion or execution of a contract with the data subject, the data is not older than ten years and the data subject is of legal age (Art. 31 para. 2 let. c. FADP). See also Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR (implementation of (pre-)contractual measures).

• Purpose of data processing

  For the purpose of identity and credit checks, we transmit data to credit reference agencies (credit agencies) and receive information from them and, if applicable, creditworthiness information based on mathematical-statistical procedures, the calculation of which includes address data (so-called score values). When using online payment services, we transmit your details to the relevant partners and receive information from them to approve the order for dispatch.

• Duration of storage

  We will store the relevant data for processing the payment for as long as is necessary to complete the transaction. If the data is subject to statutory retention obligations, it will be deleted after the retention obligation has expired.

• Right of restriction, objection, correction and deletion as well as information

  You can restrict processing at any time in accordance with Art. 18 GDPR, object to processing in accordance with Art. 21 GDPR and request the rectification or erasure of data in accordance with Art. 16 or 17 GDPR. You can request information about whether your personal data is being processed at any time in accordance with Art. 25 FADP. This means that you can view the information required to assert your rights under the Data Protection Act and ensure transparent data processing at any time. If the information stored about you is incorrect, we will delete it and consult with the data protection advisor if necessary. You can find out what rights you are entitled to and how to assert them at the bottom of this privacy policy.

Statistical analysis of visits to this website – web tracker

We collect, process and store the following data when this website or individual files on the website are accessed: IP address, website from which the file was retrieved, name of the file, date and time of retrieval, amount of data transferred and notification of the success of the retrieval (so-called web log). We use this access data exclusively in non-personalized form for the continuous improvement of our website and for statistical purposes.

Any personal data is processed in accordance with the principle of lawfulness (Art. 6 para. 1 FADP) and the principle of good faith (Art. 6 para. 2 FADP and Art. 2 Swiss Civil Code). We also use the following web trackers to analyze visits to this website:

• Google-Analytics

  • Scope of the processing of personal data

    On our website we use the web tracking service of Google Ireland Ltd, Gordon House, Barrow Street, 4 Dublin, Ireland, e-mail: support-deutschlandgoogle.com, Website: http://www.google.com/

    (hereinafter: Google Analytics). As part of web tracking, Google Analytics uses cookies that are stored on your computer and enable an analysis of the use of our website and your surfing behavior (so-called tracking). We carry out this analysis on the basis of the Google Analytics tracking service in order to constantly optimize our website and make it more accessible. When you use our website, data, in particular your IP address and your user activities, are transmitted to servers of Google Ireland Limited. We carry out this analysis on the basis of Google’s tracking service in order to constantly optimize our website and make it more accessible. We also require web tracking for security reasons. Web tracking enables us to track whether third parties are attacking our website. The information from the web tracker enables us to effectively take countermeasures and protect the personal data processed by us from these cyberattacks. By activating IP anonymization within the Google Analytics tracking code of this website, your IP address will be anonymized by Google Analytics before transmission. This website uses a Google Analytics tracking code that is extended by the operator gat._anonymizeIp(); to enable only anonymized collection of IP addresses (so-called IP masking).

  • Legal basis for the processing of personal data

    The legal basis for data processing is your consent in our information banner regarding the use of cookies and web tracking (consent by clear affirmative action or behavior) in accordance with Art. 13 para. 1 FADP and Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR.

  • Purpose of data processing

    Google will use this information on our behalf to evaluate your visit to this website, to compile reports on website activity and to provide us with other services relating to website activity and internet usage. We also require web tracking for security reasons. Web tracking enables us to track whether third parties are attacking our website. The information from the web tracker enables us to take effective countermeasures and protect the personal data processed by us from these cyber attacks.

  • Duration of storage

    Google will store the data relevant for the provision of web tracking for as long as it is necessary to fulfill the booked web service. Data collection and storage is anonymized. If there is any personal reference, the data will be deleted immediately, provided that it is not subject to any statutory retention obligations. In any case, the deletion takes place after expiry of the retention obligation.

  • Objection and deletion options

    You can prevent the collection and forwarding of personal data to Google (in particular your IP address) and the processing of this data by Google by deactivating the execution of script code in your browser or activating the “Do Not Track” setting in your browser. You can also prevent Google from collecting the data generated by the Google cookie and relating to your use of the website (including your IP address) and from processing this data by Google by clicking on the following link (http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de) download and install the available browser plug-in. You can find Google’s security and data protection principles at https://policies.google.com/privacy.

• Google Tag Manager

  • What personal data is collected and to what extent is it processed?

    On our website, we use the Google Tag Manager service provided by Google Ireland Ltd, Gordon House, Barrow Street, 4 Dublin, Ireland, E-Mail: support-deutschlandgoogle.com, Website: http://www.google.com/ (hereinafter: Google Tag Manager). Google Tag Manager provides a technical platform for executing and controlling other web services and web tracking programs in a bundled manner by means of so-called “tags”. In this context, Google Tag Manager stores cookies on your computer and, if web tracking tools are executed using Google Tag Manager, analyzes your surfing behavior (so-called “tracking”). This data sent by individual tags integrated in Google Tag Manager is merged, stored and processed by Google Tag Manager under a uniform user interface. All integrated “tags” are listed separately in this privacy policy. You can find more information on data protection for the tools integrated in Google Tag Manager in the relevant section of this Privacy policy. When using our website with activated integration of Google Tag Manager tags, data, such as in particular your IP address and your user activities, are transmitted to servers of Google Ireland Limited. With regard to the web services integrated via Google Tag Manager, the Regulations in the respective section of this privacy policy. The tracking tools used in Google Tag Manager ensure that the IP address of Google Tag Manager is anonymized before transmission by means of IP anonymization of the source code. Google Tag Manager only enables the anonymized collection of IP addresses (so-called IP masking).

  • Legal basis for the processing of personal data

    The legal basis for data processing is your consent in our information banner regarding the use of cookies and web tracking (consent by clear affirmative action or behavior) in accordance with Art. 13 para. 1 FADP and Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR.

  • Purpose of data processing

    On our behalf, Google will use the information obtained via Google Tag Manager to evaluate your visit to this website, to compile reports on website activity and to provide us with other services relating to website activity and internet usage.

  • Duration of storage

    Google will store the data relevant to the function of Google Tag Manager for as long as it is necessary to fulfill the booked web service. Data collection and storage is anonymized. If there is any personal reference, the data will be deleted immediately, provided that it is not subject to any statutory retention obligations. In any case, the deletion takes place after expiry of the retention obligation.

  • Objection and deletion option

    You can prevent the collection and forwarding of personal data to Google (in particular your IP address) and the processing of this data by Google by deactivating the execution of script code in your browser, installing a script blocker in your browser or activating the “Do Not Track” setting in your browser. You can also prevent Google from collecting the data generated by the Google cookie and relating to your use of the website (including your IP address) and from processing this data by Google by clicking on the link below.

    Link http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de download and install the available browser plug-in. You can find Google’s security and data protection principles at https://policies.google.com/privacy.

• Gstatic

  We use the Gstatic service of Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, 4 Dublin, Ireland on our website, E-Mail: support-deutschlandgoogle.com, Website: http://www.google.com/. According to the Swiss authorities, processing takes place in safe third countries. You can find Switzerland’s list of countries and further information at the following Link: https://www.edoeb.admin.ch/edoeb/de/home/datenschutz/handel-und-wirtschaft/uebermittlung-ins-ausland.html. Personal data is also transferred to the USA. With regard to the transfer of personal data to the USA, there is an adequacy decision on the EU-US Data Privacy Framework of the EU Commission within the meaning of Art. 45 GDPR (hereinafter: DPF – Data Protection Framework). https://commission.europa.eu/document/fa09cbad-dd7d-4684-ae60-be03fcb0fddf_en ). The operator of the service is certified under the DPF, so that the usual level of protection of the GDPR applies to the transmission.

  The legal basis for the transfer of personal data is your consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 6 DSG or Art. 31 para. 2 DSG and Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO or Art. 9 para. 2 lit. a DSGVO, which you have given on our website.

  Gstatic is a background service used by Google to retrieve static content in order to reduce bandwidth usage and load required catalog files in advance. In particular, the service loads background data for Google Fonts and Google Maps.

  As part of order processing, personal data may also be transmitted to the servers of Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, 94043 Mountain View, United States. You can obtain certification under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework at https://www.dataprivacyframework.gov/s/participant-search/participant-detail?id=a2zt000000001L5AAI&status=Active retrieve.

  You can withdraw your consent at any time. You can find more information on withdrawing your consent either in the consent itself or at the end of this privacy policy.

  Further information on the handling of the transferred data can be found in the provider’s privacy policy at

  https://policies.google.com/privacy.

  The provider offers under https://support.google.com/My-Ad-Center-Help/answer/12155451?hl=de also offers an opt-out option.

Integration of external web services and processing of data outside the EU

We use active content from external providers, so-called web services, on our website. By accessing our website, these external providers may receive personal information about your visit to our website. Data may be processed outside Switzerland and the EU. You can prevent this by installing an appropriate browser plugin or deactivating the execution of scripts in your browser. This may result in functional restrictions on websites that you visit.

We use the following external web services:

• Google Cloud APIs

  We use the Google Cloud APIs service from Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, 4 Dublin, Ireland on our website, E-Mail: support-deutschlandgoogle.com, Website: http://www.google.com/. According to the Swiss authorities, processing takes place in safe third countries. You can find Switzerland’s list of countries and further information at the following Link: https://www.edoeb.admin.ch/edoeb/de/home/datenschutz/handel-und-wirtschaft/uebermittlung-ins-ausland.html. Personal data is also transferred to the USA. With regard to the transfer of personal data to the USA, there is an adequacy decision on the EU-US Data Privacy Framework of the EU Commission within the meaning of Art. 45 GDPR (hereinafter: DPF – Data Protection Framework). https://commission.europa.eu/document/fa09cbad-dd7d-4684-ae60-be03fcb0fddf_en ). The operator of the service is certified under the DPF, so that the usual level of protection of the GDPR applies to the transmission.

  The legal basis for the transfer of personal data is your consent in accordance with Art. 6 para. 6 FADP or Art. 31 para. 2 FADP and Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR or Art. 9 para. 2 lit. a GDPR, which you have given on our website.

  We use Google APIs to be able to load additional Google services on the website. Google Apis is a collection of interfaces for communication between the various Google services used on your website. The service is used in particular to display Google Fonts fonts and to provide the Google Maps map.

  The service or we collect the following data for processing: IP address

  If the service is activated on our website, our website establishes a connection to the servers of Google Ireland Limited and transmits the required data. As part of order processing, personal data may also be transmitted to the servers of Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, 94043 Mountain View, United States. When using the Google service on our website, Google may transmit and process information from other Google services in order to provide background services for the display and data processing of the services provided by Google. For this purpose, data may also be transferred to the Google services Google Cloud, Google Maps, Google Ads and Google Fonts in accordance with the Google Privacy Policy under the data protection responsibility of Google. You can obtain certification under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework at https://www.dataprivacyframework.gov/s/participant-search/participant-detail?id=a2zt000000001L5AAI&status=Active retrieve.

  You can withdraw your consent at any time. You can find more information on withdrawing your consent either in the consent itself or at the end of this privacy policy.

  Further information on the handling of the transferred data can be found in the provider’s privacy policy at

  https://policies.google.com/privacy.

  The provider offers under https://support.google.com/My-Ad-Center-Help/answer/12155451?hl=de also offers an opt-out option.

• Google Fonts

  We use the Google Fonts service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, 4 Dublin, Ireland on our website, E-Mail: support-deutschlandgoogle.com, Website: http://www.google.com/. According to the Swiss authorities, processing takes place in safe third countries. You can find Switzerland’s list of countries and further information at the following Link: https://www.edoeb.admin.ch/edoeb/de/home/datenschutz/handel-und-wirtschaft/uebermittlung-ins-ausland.html. Personal data is also transferred to the USA. With regard to the transfer of personal data to the USA, there is an adequacy decision on the EU-US Data Privacy Framework of the EU Commission within the meaning of Art. 45 GDPR (hereinafter: DPF – Data Protection Framework). https://commission.europa.eu/document/fa09cbad-dd7d-4684-ae60-be03fcb0fddf_en ).

  The operator of the service is certified under the DPF, so that the usual level of protection of the GDPR applies to the transmission.

  The legal basis for the transfer of personal data is your consent pursuant to Art. 6 para. 6 GDPR or Art. 31 para. 2 GDPR and pursuant to Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR or Art. 9 para. 2 lit. a GDPR, which you have given on our website.

  We use the Google Fonts service to integrate attractive fonts on our website in order to display our website to you in a visually improved version. The service may also be used on our website if other Google services are loaded on our website that require Google Fonts fonts to run. This is the case, for example, if our website uses Google services that require Google Fonts to run.

  The service or we collect the following data for processing: Data on fonts, IP address of the site visitor, statistics on the use of fonts and other data from Google services related to our website.

  If the service is activated on our website, our website establishes a connection to the servers of Google Ireland Limited and transmits the required data. As part of order processing, personal data may also be transmitted to the servers of Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, 94043 Mountain View, United States. When using the Google service on our website, Google may transmit and process information from other Google services in order to provide background services for the display and data processing of the services provided by Google.
  For this purpose, data may also be transferred to the Google services Google Apis, Google Cloud and Google Ads in accordance with the Google Privacy Policy. You can obtain certification under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework at https://www.dataprivacyframework.gov/s/participant-search/participant-detail?id=a2zt000000001L5AAI&status=Active retrieve.

  You can revoke your consent at any time. You can find more information on revoking your consent either in the consent itself or at the end of this privacy policy.

  Further information on the handling of the transferred data can be found in the provider’s privacy policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy.

  The provider offers under https://support.google.com/My-Ad-Center-Help/answer/12155451?hl=de also offers an opt-out option.

• Legally ok legal text snippet and modules

  We use the Legally ok legal text snippet service and modules from Legally ok GmbH, Schochenmühlestrasse 6, 6340 Baar, Switzerland on our website, E-Mail: hellolegally-ok.com, Website: https://www.legally-ok.com/. Processing takes place exclusively in Switzerland in accordance with the data protection legislation applicable there. Processing also takes place in a third country outside the EU. An adequacy decision by the Commission exists for this third country. On the website of the EU Commission (Link: https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/law-topic/data-protection/international-dimension-data-protection/adequacy-decisions_de) you will find an up-to-date list of all adequacy decisions.

  The legal basis for the transmission and processing is Art. 31 para. 1 FADP and Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c GDPR. The use of the service helps us to comply with our legal obligations.

  The service is used to load content from our legal texts onto our website. The current legal texts are reloaded via the integration on our site. This integration may also be used to load additional technical modules with regard to the legal texts or legally required elements.

  The rights to which you are entitled with regard to processing can be found at the end of this privacy policy.

  Further information on the handling of the transferred data can be found in the provider’s privacy policy at https://www.legally-ok.com/datenschutz/.

Information on the use of cookies
Scope of the processing of personal data

We integrate and use cookies on various pages to enable certain functions of our website and to integrate external web services. Cookies are small text files that your browser can store on your access device. These text files contain a characteristic string of characters that uniquely identifies the browser when you return to our website. The process of saving a cookie file is also referred to as “setting a cookie”. Cookies can be set both by the website itself and by external web services.

Legal basis for the processing of personal data

Relevant are Art. 6 ff. FADP (principles) and Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (legitimate interest) and Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a or Art. 9 para. 2 lit. a GDPR (consent).

The relevant legal basis can be found in the cookie table listed later in this section.

In general, in the case of cookies that are collected on the basis of a legitimate interest, our legitimate interest is to ensure the functionality of our website and the services integrated on it (technically necessary cookies). In addition, the cookies may increase their user-friendliness and enable a more personalized approach. In this case, we have weighed up your interests against our interests.

With the help of cookie technology, we can only identify, analyze and track individual website visitors if the website visitor has consented to the use of cookies in accordance with Art. 6 para. 6 DSG or Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a DSGVO.

Purpose of data processing

The cookies are set by our website or the external web services in order to maintain the full functionality of our website, to improve user-friendliness or to pursue the purpose stated with your consent. Cookie technology also enables us to recognize individual visitors by means of pseudonyms, e.g. individual or random IDs, so that we can offer more individual services. Details are listed in the table below.

Duration of storage

The cookies listed below are stored in your browser until they are deleted or, in the case of a session cookie, until the session has expired. Details are listed in the following table:

Possibility of objection, revocation of consent and deletion

You can set your browser according to your wishes so that the setting of cookies is generally prevented. You can then decide on a case-by-case basis whether to accept cookies or to accept cookies in general. Cookies can be used for various purposes, e.g. to recognize that your access device is already connected to our website (permanent cookies) or to save recently viewed offers (session cookies). If you have expressly given us permission to process your personal data, you can revoke this consent at any time. Please note that this does not affect the lawfulness of the processing carried out on the basis of your consent until you withdraw it.

Data security and data protection, communication by e-mail

Your personal data is protected by technical and organizational measures during collection, storage and processing in such a way that it is not accessible to third parties. In the case of unencrypted communication by e-mail, we cannot guarantee complete data security on the transmission path to our IT systems, so we recommend encrypted communication or the postal service for information requiring a high level of confidentiality.

Duration of data storage and rights of the data subject
Duration of storage

We only store the personal data to the extent and for as long as this is necessary to fulfill the purposes for which the personal data was collected, we have a legitimate overriding interest in storing it or are legally obliged to do so.

Right to information

You have the right to request confirmation as to whether we are processing your personal data. If this is the case, you have a right to information about the information specified in 25 ff. FADP or Art. 15 para. 1 GDPR, provided that the information cannot be refused, restricted or postponed by the data controller (see Art. 26 f. FADP or Art. 15 para. 4 GDPR). We will also be happy to provide you with a copy of the data.

Right of rectification

In accordance with Art. 32 para. 1 FADP or Art. 16 GDPR, you have the right to demand that incorrectly stored personal data (e.g. address, name, etc.) be corrected, provided that this claim does not conflict with any legal obligation. You can also request the completion of the data stored by us at any time. A corresponding adjustment will be made immediately.

Right to erasure

In accordance with Art. 17 (1) GDPR, you have the right to request that we erase the personal data collected about you if

• the data is either no longer required;
• the legal basis for processing has ceased to exist without substitution due to the withdrawal of your consent;
• there are no longer legitimate reasons for processing;
• your data is processed unlawfully;
• a legal obligation requires this.

Pursuant to Art. 17 (3) GDPR, the right does not exist if

• the processing is necessary for the exercise of the right to freedom of expression and information;
• your data has been collected on the basis of a legal obligation;
• the processing is necessary for reasons of public interest;
• the data are necessary for the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims.

Right to restriction of processing

Pursuant to Art. 18 (1) GDPR, you have the right in individual cases to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data.

This is the case if

• the accuracy of the personal data is disputed by you;
• the processing is unlawful and you do not consent to deletion;
• the data are no longer required for the purpose of processing, but the data collected serve the assertion, exercise or defense of legal claims;
• an objection to the processing pursuant to Art. 21 (1) GDPR has been lodged and it is still unclear which interests prevail.

Right of revocation

If you have given us your express consent to process your personal data (Art. 6 para. 6 FADP and Art. 31 para. 1 FADP; Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR or Art. 9 para. 2 lit. a GDPR), you can withdraw this consent at any time. Please note that this does not affect the lawfulness of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent until revocation. Data for which we are legally obliged to retain will be deleted after the deadline has expired.

Right to object

In accordance with Art. 21 GDPR, you have the right to object at any time to the processing of personal data concerning you that has been collected on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (in the context of a legitimate interest). If you have given us your express consent to process your personal data (Art. 6 para. 6 GDPR and Art. 31 para. 1 GDPR), you can withdraw this consent at any time. Please note that this does not affect the lawfulness of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent until revocation. You only have this right if there are special circumstances that speak against the storage and processing. Data for which we are legally obliged to store will be deleted after expiry of the deadline.

How do you exercise your rights?

You can exercise your rights at any time by contacting us using the contact details below:

AFT Advanced Feeding Technologies AG
Neudörflingerstrasse 5
8239 Dörflingen
Switzerland
E-Mail: infoaftag.ch
Tel.: 0417431888 

Right to data portability

In accordance with Art. 20 GDPR, you have the right to receive the personal data concerning you. We will provide the data in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format. The data can be sent either to you yourself or to a controller named by you.

We will provide you with the following data on request:

• Data collected on the basis of consent (Art. 31 para. 1 FADP and Art. 6 para. 1 let. a GDPR);
• Data that we have received from you in the context of existing contracts (Art. 31 para. 2 let. a FADP and Art. 6 para. 1 let. b GDPR and Art. 9 para. 2 let. a GDPR);
• Data that has been processed as part of an automated procedure.

We will transfer the personal data directly to a controller of your choice, insofar as this is technically feasible. Please note that we may not transfer data that interfere with the overriding interests of third parties in accordance with Art. 26 para. 1 let. b FADP or Art. 20 para. 4 GDPR, or only to a limited extent.

Notifications to the FDPIC and the right to lodge a complaint

Pursuant to Art. 49 FADP, data subjects may file a complaint with the supervisory authority if there are sufficient indications that data processing may violate data protection regulations. The supervisory authority for data protection in Switzerland is the Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC).

Further information can be found in the FDPIC’s contact form

: https://www.edoeb.admin.ch/edoeb/de/home/deredoeb/kontakt.html

If you suspect that your data is being processed unlawfully on our website, you can bring about a judicial clarification of the problem in accordance with Art. 32 FADP. As a rule, an action under Art. 28 ff. ZGB should be sought. If you are affected by the processing of data by federal bodies, the procedure is governed by Art. 41 FADP. In this case, you can also contact the FDPIC (see the contact form above).

Right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority pursuant to Art. 77 (1) GDPR

If you suspect that your data is being processed unlawfully on our website, you can of course seek legal clarification of the issue at any time. You also have every other legal option available to you. Irrespective of this, you have the option of contacting a supervisory authority in accordance with Art. 77 para. 1 GDPR. You have the right to lodge a complaint pursuant to Art. 77 GDPR in the EU Member State of your place of residence, your place of work and/or the place of the alleged infringement, i.e. you can choose the supervisory authority to which you turn from the above-mentioned places. The supervisory authority with which the complaint has been lodged will then inform you of the status and outcome of your complaint, including the possibility of a judicial remedy pursuant to Art. 78 GDPR.

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