PRIVACY POLICY
Swiss Forex Trading SA, company number CHE-195.532.388, and with registered address Via Dufour 19, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland, (the "Company") collects personal data (as defined below) in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, in particular the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection ("FADP") and the General Data Protection Regulation (EU/2016/679) (General Data Protection Regulation, "GDPR"), both defined as "privacy regulations".
Definitions
In accordance with the privacy regulations, the terms below have different meanings:
- "Personal Data" includes any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural or legal person;
- "Processing" shall mean any operation or set of operations, whether or not by automatic means, which applies to (groups of) personal data, including collection, recording, organisation, structuring, storage, adaptation or alteration, retrieval, consultation, use, diffusion, communication by transmission, dissemination or any other form of disclosure, alignment or combination, restriction, erasure or destruction.
- The "Navigation data" are acquired by the computer systems and procedural software used to operate this site during their normal operation. This is personal data whose transmission is implicit in the use of Internet communication protocols. This category includes IP addresses, addresses in URI/URL (Uniform Resource Identifier/Locator) notation, the time of the request, the type of request, the size of the outgoing packet, the status of the response given by the server (received, error, etc.) and other parameters relating to the operating system.
Data controller
The data controller is Swiss Forex Trading SA, Via Dufour 19, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland.
Type of personal data acquired, purpose, legal basis and data retention
The data are collected and managed for the purposes and within the times indicated below:
| Data | Mode of data acquisition | Purpose of the treatment | Legal basis of the treatment | Data retention time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technical data, such as e.g. device type, operating system, screen resolution, language, country, and web browser type | Automatic during the platform visit | Visit of the platform by the user | Predominant private interest | Until cancellation request |
| Session time | Automatic during the platform visit | Statistic purposes | Predominant private interest | Until cancellation request |
| Entered by the user | Access to the platform and newsletter | Predominant private interest | Until cancellation request | |
| Web page visit history (date and log) | Automatic during the platform visit | Statistic purposes | Predominant private interest | Until cancellation request |
platform is not designed to store "special categories", including race or ethnicity, religious or philosophical beliefs, life and sexual orientation, political opinions, trade union membership, health status information. We track cookies and monitor user behaviour within the site.
The platform collects also fully anonym data about your behaviour without any possibility for us to trace back to your person.
To whom will the data collected be communicated?
We will only disclose your personal data if we are obliged to do so in order to comply with our legal or regulatory obligations, for business or administrative reasons or because you have asked us to do so. This probably also includes disclosure:
- within the Company;
- to third parties who process personal data on our behalf (IT system providers and other service providers);
Can the Company transfer data to a third country and/or international organisations?
The data collected by the Company are stored in Switzerland. Should we transfer your data outside Switzerland, we will ensure that in the first instance the data is stored in countries that guarantee adequate protection of personal data, such as member states of the European Economic Area. If this is not possible, we will ensure that the provisions of the applicable legislation on the transfer of personal data to third countries are complied with in all cases.
How we protect your personal data
The security of your personal data is important to us and we use various technical and organisational measures to protect it.
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting personal data by taking appropriate measures against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration or unauthorised disclosure.
Rights of the interested parties
Under the privacy regulations, users have a number of rights in relation to their personal data. They have the right to request access, correction or deletion of such information, the right to limit or oppose the processing and, under certain circumstances, the right to data portability.
If a user has given his or her consent to the processing of his or her data, he or she has the right (under certain circumstances) to revoke this consent at any time.
If you wish to exercise the above rights, please send an e-mail to support@sft.ch
We try to answer you within a maximum of one month, although we reserve the right to extend this period for more complex requests. We also reserve the right to charge a reasonable administration fee for any manifestly unfounded or excessive requests for access to personal data and for any additional copies of personal data requested.