Galileo Advisors SA In accordance with the Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP), we hereby provide you with the necessary information regarding the processing of personal data provided during the visit and navigation on the website of Galileo Advisors SA; this policy does not apply to other third-party websites that may be accessed through this website.
Personal Data, Processing, and Data Subject
1.1. Personal Data
This includes all information concerning an identified or identifiable natural person.
1.2. Processing
Processing refers to any operation related to personal data, regardless of the means and procedures used, in particular collection, recording, storage, use, modification, communication, archiving, deletion, or destruction of data.
1.3. Data Subject
The data subject is the natural person whose personal data is being processed.
Data Controller and Data Protection Officer
2.1. Data Controller
This is the private individual or federal body that, alone or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing. In this case, the data controller is:
Galileo Advisors SA
Address: Via Mulino 3, 6855 Stabio, Switzerland
Email: info@galileoadvisors.ch
Phone: +41 91 224 56 082.2. Processors / Co-Controllers
Any processors, i.e., third parties processing personal data on behalf of the data controller, are companies with which Galileo Advisors SA has contractual relations in Switzerland. An internal list of contractual partners of Galileo Advisors SA is constantly monitored by the Company.
Purposes of Data Processing
Data collected through this website is used exclusively for the following purposes:
3.1. Visit and navigation: Browsing data, such as IP addresses, domain names, URI/URL addresses of the requested resources, time of requests, and other parameters related to the user’s operating system and computing environment, are acquired for the proper functioning of the website during the visit and navigation. These data are not stored beyond the user’s browsing session duration.
3.2. Handling contact requests: Data provided by users through the contact form is used exclusively to respond to user inquiries and for purposes of direct communication with the user. These data will not be shared with third parties or used for purposes other than direct communication with the user, except for the use of Google reCAPTCHA. Please note that the use of reCAPTCHA may involve the collection and sharing of some data with Google. These data are subject to Google’s privacy policy and terms of service.
Browsing Data:
The computer systems responsible for the operation of this website acquire some personal data as part of their operation, which is typically used by Internet communication protocols. This category of data includes IP addresses or domain names of computers and devices used by users, URI/URL (Uniform Resource Identifier/Locator) addresses of the requested resources, time of the request, method used in submitting the request to the server, size of the file obtained in response, numeric code indicating the server’s response status (successful, error, etc.), and other parameters related to the user’s operating system and computing environment.
Contact Form and User Data
The website’s contact form requires users to provide their email address to allow a response to their inquiries. These data will be used exclusively to respond to user inquiries and will not be shared with third parties or used for purposes other than direct communication with the user, except for the use of Google reCAPTCHA which we use to prevent spam. This service helps to confirm that the form submission is made by a real user and not by an automated program. Please note that the use of reCAPTCHA may involve the collection and sharing of some data with Google. These data are subject to Google’s privacy policy (https://policies.google.com/privacy) and terms of service (https://policies.google.com/terms).
Legal Basis for Processing
The legal basis for processing for browsing this website is Galileo Advisors SA’s overriding interest. While the processing of data provided through the contact form is justified by the execution of pre-contractual and contractual measures.
Data Retention
Galileo Advisors SA retains personal data for the duration of the browsing session on this website. Data provided by users through the contact form are stored in the mailbox related to the contact email address provided by Galileo Advisors SA, and have a minimum retention period of 6 months.
Data Communication
8.1. Communications to Third Parties
Personal data of the data subject may be communicated to recipients, who will process the data as processors, as individuals acting under the authority of the Controller and the Processor, for the purposes listed above:
- entities providing services for the management of the information system used by Galileo Advisors SA and communication means (including email);
- entities supporting Galileo Advisors SA in the management of web platforms;
- firms or companies in the context of assistance and consulting relationships;
- Competent authorities for compliance with legal obligations and/or provisions of public bodies, upon request.
The list of Processors is constantly updated and available at the data controller’s office.
8.2. International Transfers
Personal data may be communicated abroad only if the Federal Council has determined that the legislation of the recipient state or international organization ensures adequate data protection. Galileo Advisors SA only uses certified and secure service providers that (i) are established in Switzerland or (exceptionally) in the European Union and (ii) process personal data in Switzerland or (exceptionally) in the European Union. Therefore, communications of personal data to states that do not adequately protect data compared to Swiss and European law are excluded, except for communications based on the prior explicit consent of the data subject, respectively on their explicit instruction, or carried out under a legal obligation.
Profiling
Personal data are not subject to automated profiling.
Rights of the Data Subject
According to the FADP, the data subject has, in particular, the following rights (non-exhaustive list):
- Right to information about the possible processing of personal data concerning the data subject;
- Right of access, including: o obtaining rectification of inaccurate or outdated personal data; o being informed in writing and free of charge if their personal data are being processed; o revoking consent to data processing given in the past; o expressing their views on an automated individual decision or requesting that it be reviewed by a natural person;
- Right to have data delivered or to demand its transmission to third parties;
- request that data processing be blocked, that its communication to third parties be prevented, or that personal data be corrected or destroyed. Reserved any other administrative and judicial recourse, if the data subject believes that the processing of data concerning them violates the provisions of the FADP, they have the right to lodge a complaint with the Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC). The exercise of rights by the data subject can be done by sending to the address info@Galileoadvisors.ch.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
Galileo Advisors SA reserves the right to update this Policy at any time, by updating the Privacy Policy on our website at the dedicated page: https://Galileoadvisors.ch/privacy-policy.
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