Last updated: 13 April 2021
The purpose of this policy is to inform the visitors of the website https://chooselifeworld.com/ that the Choose Life which owns and operates this website, uses cookies and embedded plug-ins on this website. The purpose of this policy is to describe the cookies that we use and how we process the information that we collect through the cookies. We reserve the right to update or revise this policy at any time, so please check this page on a regular basis for any changes.
1. What are the cookies that we use, which purpose do they serve and which are the personal data that we collect through cookies?
Cookies are small text files which include information and are saved on any device (computer, laptop, tablet, mobile phone) that you may use when you visit this website. Most cookies are used in order to improve the usability and functionality of websites, to remember your actions and preferences (e.g. language preferences) and for the purpose of improving the website.Through the use of cookies and social plug-ins we collect the following data from our website visitors for the purposes mentioned below:
a) Measure our website’s traffic
We use Google Analytics cookies, which collect visitors’ personal data, including IP addresses, online identifiers, device identifiers, client identifiers and unique identifiers, as well as other information, such as aggregated and statistical data.
Google Analytics operate by means of tracking code that is added to the pages of our website. Every visitor is registered with a unique ID, which enables Google Analytics to provide us with insight into how many people visited our website, how many of those re-visited our website, how many times they visited the website, what pages of our website they visited, how long they stayed and how they interacted with our website. In combination with its enormous statistical data on internet users, Google Analytics enables us to know what audience segments our website attracts.
The legal basis for the processing of your data through cookies is your consent, that you are requested to provide to us at the time of your first visit to our website.
b) Direct our visitors to our pages on social media
We use Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn plug-ins on our website as links to our pages on those social media so that our visitors can be directed directly to them if they wish to. The plug-ins serve as links to our social media profiles and by clicking on a social plug-in, the visitor is directed to this particular social media platform and by signing in he/she is directed to Choose Life’s social media profile. Such social plug-ins allow the transmission of your personal data to the provider of the plug-in, i.e. Facebook and Microsoft.
The legal basis for the processing of your personal data to direct you to Choose Life’s profile on those social media platforms is your consent that you are requested to provide to us at the time of your first visit to our website.
2. To whom we may disclose your personal data?
We do not share your personal data that we may collect through cookies with any third party. Access to your personal data may be given to trusted external service providers engaged by Choose Life, such as companies providing IT services and website hosting, only to the extent necessary for the provision of their services to us. These service providers act as data processors in relation to your personal data and are bound to process your personal data exclusively on behalf and under Choose Life’s instructions and to implement strict security measures for protecting your personal data.
3. How we treat and how long we retain your personal data?
Any data that have been collected through Google Analytics cookies will be retained by Choose Life for a maximum period of three (3) months from the date of collection. If you decide to delete or deactivate such cookies from your browser our website we will no longer collect your information. Any data that have been collected through the social plug-ins embedded on our website will be retained by Choose Life for a maximum period of 1 month.
4. Your rights and how to disable cookies
You have the right to access, rectify and erase your personal data and the rights to object and to restrict to the processing of your personal data which are kept by Choose Life through the use of cookies and social plug-ins. In some instances, you also have the right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used and machine readable format and to transmit them to a third party. You can, also, at any time revoke the consent that you have provided us for the processing of your personal data through the use of cookies and social plug-ins on our website by deleting them from your device. You can control and/or delete cookies and social plug-ins which are already saved in your device by visiting the Settings section of your browser. For more information on the deactivation of cookies please visit www.aboutcookies.org. Additionally, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Swiss Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FP[IC), if you consider that we violate the applicable data protection laws when processing your personal data.
5. Contact us
For the exercise of the above rights and any other question or request in relation to the use of cookies in this website, you may contact us in any of the following ways:
By sending a letter: Chamerstrasse 24 6300 Zug, Switzerland
By sending an email to the email address: info@chooselifeworld.com
