Privacy Policy
Zürisee Investment Partners AG appreciates your visit to this website and your interest in our services and products. Your privacy is of utmost importance to us. To understand how Zürisee Investment Partners AG processes your personal data, please consult the documents outlined below.
For certain jurisdictions in which units of Zürisee Investment Partners AG process personal data, data protection notices exist. The terms of this statement are subject to the relevant data protection notice relating to the specific jurisdiction (where applicable).
By accessing the Uvote website, you signify your agreement to this Privacy Policy (“Policy”).
If you do not agree with this statement, do not access any other pages of the Uvote website.
This statement may be updated at any time. We therefore recommend that you review it regularly. The last line of this statement listed below contains the date of the last update.
What are the purpose and scope of this statement?
Zürisee Investment Partners AG, its subsidiaries and branches (“Zürisee Investment Partners AG” or “we”) are committed to protecting the personal data collected from visitors to the Uvote website. Accordingly, Zürisee Investment Partners AG has prepared this statement to describe how and what type of data is collected from users of the Uvote website and for what purpose the data is collected, shared and disclosed by Zürisee Investment Partners AG. In addition, Zürisee Investment Partners AG sets out what reasonable measures have been taken to ensure the security of your data.
This declaration applies to any information that Zürisee Investment Partners AG receives in the course of your use of the Uvote website. The declaration does not apply to such websites which are under the control of third parties, which are not affiliated with Zürisee Investment Partners AG, and to which the Uvote website may be linked (“third-party websites”). Please refer to the privacy statements of the respective Third-Party Websites, as Zürisee Investment Partners AG is neither responsible for the content nor the privacy practices of Third-Party Websites and cannot influence them.
Disclaimer clauses and other contractual regulations that you have agreed with Zürisee Investment Partners AG, such as data protection declarations or notices for bank clients or applicable mandatory laws and regulations, take precedence over the provisions of this declaration.</div>Disclaimer clauses and other contractual regulations that you have agreed with Zürisee Investment Partners AG, such as data protection declarations or notices for bank clients or applicable mandatory laws and regulations, take precedence over the provisions of this declaration.
What information do we collect about you and for what purpose?
When you visit the Uvote website, our web server automatically records details of your visit (for example, your IP address, the website from which you are visiting us, the type of browser software you are using and the pages of the Uvote website you are visiting, including the date and duration of your visit). In addition, we collect personally identifiable information (e.g., name, gender, address, email address, telephone or fax number) that you provide to us through the Uvote website, for example, when you enter it on a registration page or when you sign up for an email newsletter or when you interact with our Uvote chatbot. Zürisee Investment Partners AG uses your personal data:
- for the purposes of technical administration and research and development of the Uvote website,
- for customer and user administration and marketing,
- to inform you about our services and products, and
- for any other specified purposes.
The Zürisee Investment Partners AG complies with the applicable personal data use and laws.
How do we collect and store information about you?
Zürisee Investment Partners AG uses so-called tracking technologies such as cookies and tags to collect information such as the above (see: “What information do we collect about you and for what purpose?”) in order to better understand how visitors use the Uvote website. These technologies help us administer the Uvote Website and improve its user experience. For example, we can tell if your computer has connected to us before and see which areas of the Uvote website are most frequently used.
In many cases, you can also control tracking technologies using your browser. Please set up your browser to warn you about and/or accept tracking technologies (such as cookies) if you wish. You can usually find the appropriate options for your browser and instructions on how to use them in your browser’s manual or help file. However, rejecting, blocking or disabling tracking technologies may result in limited availability of the services offered through the Uvote website. In addition, parts of the Uvote Website may no longer function properly.
Who do we share your information collected through the Uvote website with?
Zürisee Investment Partners AG may disclose your data to its own affiliated companies, as well as to their and its own agents and third party service providers within or outside the country in which you reside, for the purpose of providing Zürisee Investment Partners AG services and for the purposes mentioned above. Our affiliates, agents and third party service providers who have access to personal data collected through the Uvote website are required to respect data privacy.
When transferring personal data to other countries, we ensure that the applicable laws and regulations are complied with, for example, by entering into agreements to ensure that the recipients of your data maintain an adequate level of data protection.
We may also disclose your information to governmental or regulatory agencies or other persons in compliance with any applicable law, regulation, court order or governmental request, or under and for the purpose of any guidelines or similar procedures issued by regulatory or other authorities, to the extent required or permitted by applicable law.
What security measures have we implemented to protect your information collected through the Uvote website?
Zürisee Investment Partners AG has implemented appropriate technical and organisational security measures to protect your personal data collected by Zürisee Investment Partners AG through the Uvote website against unauthorised access, misuse, loss or destruction.
How do we handle electronic messages sent to and from Zürisee Investment Partners AG?
All electronic messages sent to or from Zürisee Investment Partners AG are automatically stored in a specially created system (email journaling), which ensures the evidential value of the emails. These emails are protected by appropriate technical and organisational measures. Access is only granted in justified cases in accordance with applicable laws and regulations (e.g. court order, suspicion of criminal behaviour, breach of regulatory obligations or serious breach of employment contract) and only to designated persons in defined functions (e.g. legal, compliance or risk department). Each step of the process and the search criteria used are recorded in a review log. All emails are destroyed at the end of the respective retention period.
What should you consider when sending data over the Internet?
The Internet generally should not be considered a secure environment. Unauthorized third parties may be able to access information that you send over the Internet (for example, to or from the Uvote website or through electronic messages). This may result in the disclosure or alteration of the content of such information or in technical errors. Even if the sender and recipient are in the same country, information sent over the Internet may leave that country and be transferred to a country with less stringent data protection requirements than the country in which you reside.
Please note that we are not responsible or liable for the security of your data while it is being transmitted to Zürisee Investment Partners AG via the Internet. In order to protect your data, we would like to remind you to choose another way of communication with Zürisee Investment Partners AG, if you consider this appropriate.
How do we handle data from people under 18?
The Uvote Website does not aim to collect personal data from persons under the age of 18. Persons under the age of 18 must obtain the permission of their parents or legal guardians before submitting personal data to Zürisee Investment Partners AG via the Uvote Website.
Where can you obtain information about or review your personal data?
Where applicable laws and regulations permit, you may:
- enquire whether your personal data is stored by us,
- ask us to provide you with a copy of your personal data, or
- instruct us to correct your personal data if it is incorrect.
If you have any questions about the processing of your personal data, please write to us at the following address:
Zürisee Investment Partners AG
Riesbachstrasse 52
8008 Zürich
Switzerland
Last updated on September 2021.