Privacy Policy

This policy is intended to inform users of the website www.stasa.ch about how we collect and process their personal data when they browse and use the site.

Personal data includes all information relating to an identified or identifiable natural or legal person. This includes items such as name, postal address, email address, telephone number, health status or online behaviour.

Usage data is data that may be collected automatically when using the website.

The data subject refers to any natural person who is the subject of personal data.

The user refers to the person who uses the website. This term corresponds to the data subject, i.e. the person who is the subject of the personal data collection.

Cookies are small pieces of data that are stored on the user's computer, or more precisely, small text files that are stored on the hard drive and provide certain information depending on their function.

When browsing the web or using mobile applications, Internet users are increasingly being tracked by various parties who analyse their browsing, movements, viewing and consumption habits, in particular to offer them targeted advertising or personalised services. This tracking is carried out using various technical tools, known as trackers, which include cookies.

The data controller is a person who determines (alone or with others) for what purpose and in what manner personal data are or are to be used. For www.stasa.ch, the data controller is:

Services Techniques Alpins SA
Lionel May
Rte du Gd-St-Bernard 8b
1933 Sembrancher

Data protection requests should be sent to the following email address: info@stasa.ch.

Services Techniques Alpins SA uses as little information as possible. If data is collected, it is to optimise the functioning of the website and/or for the smooth running of operations, as well as for marketing purposes.

In principle, personal data is not passed on to third parties, unless there is a legal obligation to do so.

When loading and viewing the website www.stasa.ch, without the transmission of additional information, only the data that the browser automatically transmits is collected. The following information is technically required to display the website and ensure its stability and security:

• IP address
• Date and time of access
• Time difference from Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
• Access status/http status code
• Browser
• Operating system and interface
• Language and browser version
• Page(s) of the website visited
• Time and date of visit to these pages
• Individual device ID and other diagnostic information

Services Techniques Alpins SA also collects personal information that the user provides, in particular when creating an account, viewing and/or purchasing a product on the website or simply when browsing the website.

Cookies may be stored on the user's computer. However, these cookies cannot run programs or transmit viruses. They serve to improve the user's experience of the website.

The website www.stasa.ch uses cookies, which differ in the length of time they are stored.

Firstly, there are transient cookies, which are automatically deleted from the user's computer when they close their browser. These session cookies store an identifier that allows the user's computer to be recognised when they visit the same website again.

Persistent cookies are deleted after a period specified for each type of cookie. They can be deleted in the security settings of the user's browser. If they are not deleted, these cookies can be stored on the computer or mobile device for up to two years and are automatically deactivated when the programmed period expires.

Users can set their browser to reject all cookies or to warn them when a cookie is sent. Users can manually delete cookies that have already been activated at any time from their browser. For more information on this and a list of the cookies used, please consult your browser's help section. However, if the user does not accept cookies, they may not be able to use or read the website.

The purpose of cookies is as follows:

Necessary cookies: these help to make the website usable by enabling basic functions such as page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these necessary cookies.

Statistical or performance cookies: these help the website owner understand how visitors interact with the website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Advertising cookies: these are used to display targeted advertising, mainly in external video players.

Security cookies: security cookies are collected for security reasons.

Services Techniques Alpins SA will only retain personal data for as long as necessary for the purposes specified on this page. Personal data will be stored and used to the extent necessary to comply with legal obligations and to resolve disputes.

The data will be stored exclusively in Switzerland in a secure manner, without unauthorised access by the entity hosting the website.

Users of the website have the following rights:

• Right of access/right to information about data processing
• Right to rectification and erasure of data
• Right to object to data processing
• Right to withdraw consent where this is required for the processing of personal data – for example when subscribing to the newsletter

They may exercise these rights by contacting the data controller identified in section 3 of this policy.

8.1. Quote request/contact form:

Users who enter their personal data in the fields of the quote request/contact form agree that this data may be collected in order to respond to the request made by the user. This data will not be passed on to third parties without the user's prior consent.

8.2. Login to user account/intranet:

When the user logs into their user account on www.stasa.ch, identification information such as the user name and email address are collected. This is to facilitate access to the account features, personalise the user experience and comply with the requirements of the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP).

It is important to note that, in the context of user account management, certain information may be shared with third parties, such as our service providers, for the sole purpose of ensuring the proper functioning of the website and its features. However, these third parties only have access to the information necessary to perform their services and are contractually bound to maintain the confidentiality of the data.

8.3. YouTube player:

When using the YouTube video player integrated into www.stasa.ch, cookies may be placed on the user's device. YouTube is a video hosting, playback and sharing service provided by Google Inc., which uses cookies to track user preferences, measure ad performance and provide personalised advertising. These cookies may be set by Google directly or by third parties for advertising purposes.

The user can obtain more information about the data collected and the processing to be carried out directly from the operator (if you reside in a country of the European Union, the European Economic Area or Switzerland):

YouTube
Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Irlande.

Represented in Switzerland in accordance with Art. 14 LPD by:

8.4. Vimeo player:

When using the Vimeo video player integrated into www.stasa.ch, cookies may be placed on the user's device. Vimeo is a video hosting, playback and sharing service that uses cookies to track user preferences, measure performance and provide personalised advertising. These cookies may be set by Vimeo directly or by third parties for advertising purposes.

Users can obtain more information about the data collected and the processing to be carried out directly from the operator:

Vimeo
RA Robert Niedermeier, Data Business Services GmbH & CO KG-Suisse, Badenerstrasse 549, City West, Zurich, CH-8048
or by email at niedermeier@db5.io
https://vimeo.com/privacy

8.5. Dailymotion player:

When using the Dailymotion video player integrated into www.stasa.ch, cookies may be placed on the user's device. Dailymotion is a video hosting, playback and sharing service that uses cookies to track user preferences, measure performance and provide personalised advertising. These cookies may be set by Dailymotion directly or by third parties for advertising purposes.

Users can obtain more information about the data collected and the processing to be carried out directly from the operator:

Dailymotion SA
Dailymotion SA, Maxime Saada, Chief Executive Officer, 140 boulevard Malesherbes, 75017 Paris. Tél : + 33 (0)1 77 35 11 00
or by email at dpo@dailymotion.com
https://legal.dailymotion.com/fr/conditions-utilisation/

8.6. Google Analytics:

Google Analytics is a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. (hereinafter: 'Google’) that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of the website. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the information collected to contextualise and personalise the ads on its own advertising network.

Users can opt out of the service provided by Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out add-on. This add-on prevents JavaScript (GA.JS, Analytics.JS and DC.JS) from transmitting information about visitor activity to Google Analytics.

For more information about Google's privacy practices, users can visit Google's website at the following address:

If the user does not opt out, the information obtained through cookies about the use of the website will be transmitted to a server in the United States of America and stored there. The user's IP address will be anonymised within Switzerland prior to transmission to the United States of America by the 'anonymmails_ip’ function. This function removes any reference to individuals from the IP addresses collected. Google will use the information transmitted to evaluate the use made by users, to compile reports on their activities and to provide the website operator with other services relating to the use of the website.

The processing of personal data described above is based on the legitimate interest of the website operator in compiling statistics on the use of its website and in adapting it to demand.

8.7. Subscription to a newsletter:

Users may be offered the option of subscribing to a newsletter. By entering their email address in the 'Newsletter’ field of the form provided for this purpose and clicking on 'Send’, users agree to receive the Services Techniques Alpins SA newsletter. The user will then receive a confirmation email to verify their consent (double opt-in process). The user may unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time and free of charge by clicking on the appropriate link at the bottom of each edition.

8.8. Downloading PDF files:

Users may download PDF files from the websitewww.stasa.ch. When PDF files are downloaded, information related to these downloads may be stored for the purposes of monitoring and improving content.

8.9. Third parties: social networks

The website does not have any social media sharing functionality. However, www.stasa.ch provides a link to the Technical Services Alpins SA pages, namely:

• Instagram
• LinkedIn
• TikTok
• Snapchat

By clicking on the button corresponding to one of the third-party platforms, the user is taken directly to the social network in question, with the possibilities for interaction that this entails.

The website operator has no influence over the data collected and the processing operations carried out by the social network operator. Users are invited to consult the social network in question for information on the collection and use of their data, in particular personal data.

The social network operator organises the data collected about the user in the form of a user profile and uses this data for commercial advertising, market research and to improve its own services. Such use of data is carried out for the purpose of providing targeted advertising to users of the social network and informing them about shared content. Users may object to the processing of their personal data as described in this section by contacting the social network in question.

When users log in to the social network, the data collected is directly linked to their account with that network. Depending on the actions they take on the social network, their contacts may be publicly informed of their activity.

It is important to note that the user's data will be transferred abroad, including outside the European Union and/or to a country that does not provide an adequate level of data protection, when the user shares content with members of the social network who are not located in Switzerland or the European Union.

Users can obtain more information about the data collected and the processing to be carried out directly from the social network operator via the following links (if you reside in a country of the European Union, the European Economic Area or Switzerland):

• Facebook: Facebook Irland Ltd, 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland;
  facebook.com/privacy/policy/

• Instagram: Facebook Irland Ltd, 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland;
  privacycenter.instagram.com/policy

• LinkedIn: LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company, Wilton Place, Dublin 2, Ireland;
  fr.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy

• TikTok: TikTok Technology Limited, 10 Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin, D02 T380, Ireland
  https://www.tiktok.com/legal/page/eea/privacy-policy/fr

• Snapchat: Snap B.V., Keizersgracht 165, 1016 DP, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  https://values.snap.com/fr-FR/privacy/privacy-policy

By accessing the website www.stasa.ch, the user accepts these terms of use (if not, they are invited to refrain from continuing to browse the site):

Services Techniques Alpins SA makes no representations or warranties, express or implied, as to the accuracy, precision or completeness of the information contained on the website www.stasa.ch. The information and opinions contained on the website may be changed at any time without prior notice to users.

Services Techniques Alpins SA, its representatives and agents expressly disclaim any liability arising from the use of all or part of the content of the www.stasa.ch website.

The entire content of the website may not be copied, reproduced, distributed or transmitted to third parties at any time, in whole or in part.

The use of this website is governed by Swiss law.

The place of jurisdiction is Sembrancher.