Privacy policy
1. General information
Your data is a matter of trust for us. Aucodys GmbH only collects personal data that is absolutely necessary for the fulfilment of its tasks. Stored data is carefully managed and protected against misuse of any kind.
Based on Article 13 of the Swiss Federal Constitution and the data protection provisions of the Swiss Confederation (Data Protection Act, DSG), every person is entitled to protection of their privacy and protection against misuse of their personal data. We comply with these provisions.
2. Scope of application
This privacy policy applies to the website of Aucodys GmbH and to the personal data collected via this website. This privacy policy may be amended at any time without prior notice. For websites of other providers to which reference is made from the Aucodys GmbH website, their data protection notices and declarations apply.
3. References
Aucodys GmbH has no influence on external sites to which it refers, nor on external sites that refer to offers of Aucodys GmbH. Information and services of linked websites or web services are the full responsibility of the respective third party. Any responsibility for such websites or web services is rejected.
4. What happens to your data?
a) Storage and deletion
The processing of personal data on the Aucodys GmbH website is limited to the data required to provide a functional website and user-friendly content and services or to the data that you have actively provided to us. The personal data collected by us will only be stored for as long as is necessary to fulfil the respective purpose. Legal requirements or other obligations may lead to longer storage.
b) Storage for the purpose of web analysis
When our website is accessed, the following data is stored in log files IP address, date, time, browser request and transmitted information on the device used, including operating system and browser. This data is analysed using web analysis tools. This usage data forms the basis for statistical, anonymous analyses so that trends can be identified, which we can use to improve our services accordingly.
Web analysis tools: Aucodys GmbH uses Google Analytics from Google (Google Ireland Limited, based in Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland) as standard for non-personalised web analysis. The data obtained is used exclusively for web analytics and is not shared or merged with other data sets. The data processing takes place in other European countries in accordance with the GDPR.
c) Cookies
Cookies are used to make visiting the website more attractive and to enable the use of certain functions. These are small text files that are stored on your computer. Most of the cookies used are deleted from your hard drive at the end of the browser session (so-called session cookies). Other cookies remain on your computer and enable us to recognise you on your next visit (persistent cookies).
You can prevent the storage of cookies in your browser by restricting or switching off the storage and reading of cookies. Please note that you will not be able to use certain functions of the website without cookies.
d) Social networks and other third-party services
Aucodys GmbH maintains a profile on social networks (LinkedIN) and its own YouTube channel. These sites and services are offered and operated by third parties. Each of these sites has its own privacy policy.
The most important services operated by third parties that Aucodys GmbH uses are:
YouTube: As soon as you call up an Aucodys GmbH page that has an embedded YouTube video, a connection to the YouTube servers is established and plug-ins from YouTube (YouTube LLC, 901 Cherry Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066, USA; subsidiary Google LLC) are occasionally used. YouTube is informed which page was visited from which IP address.
Google Maps: The map service Google Maps from Google LLC (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA) is occasionally used to display an interactive map and to create directions. When using Google Maps, information about your use (e.g. IP address) may be stored and transmitted to a Google server in the USA.
5. Your rights
You have the right to request information about the processing of your personal data by Aucodys GmbH at any time and free of charge. To do so, please contact
The collection of data for the provision of the website and the storage of data in log files is absolutely necessary for the operation of our website. Users of our website therefore have no right of objection in this regard.
6. Data security
Website: Aucodys GmbH uses encrypted data communication based on TLS in conjunction with the highest encryption level supported by your browser when you visit the website. You can recognise whether an individual page of the website is transmitted in encrypted form by the closed display of the key or lock symbol in the address bar of your browser.
General data processing: In addition, Aucodys GmbH uses suitable technical and organisational security measures during data processing to protect your data against accidental or intentional manipulation, partial or complete loss, destruction or unauthorised access by third parties. The security measures of Aucodys GmbH correspond to the current state of the art.
7. Operation
The hosting provider for the operation of the website is technically managed by the company Hostpoint, based in Rapperswil-Jona. In close cooperation with our hosting provider, we endeavour to protect the databases as well as possible against unauthorised access, loss, misuse or falsification.
8. Name and contact details of the controller
If you have any questions about data processing or if you believe that the processing of your personal data by Aucodys GmbH violates your rights, please contact the Managing Director Ueli Brugger,
Translated from the german original (11.10.2024).