What is it about?
We obtain various personal data* in our company. Here we inform you as required by the Data Protection Act.
Who are we?
Burckhardt of Switzerland AG
Pfarrgasse 11,
4057 Basel
+41 61 638 18 00
What personal data do we obtain?
In addition to the information you provide to us yourself (through what you tell us or do), we may also obtain information about you from third-party sources, namely:
Details of a customer or (former) employer with whom we are dealing (contact details)
What do we use personal data for?
We do so for the following purposes (in addition to those we disclose to you separately):
Communication with you Conclusion/execution of contract with you (if applicable. incl. for the purpose of
employment), your employer and customers
Operation of the infrastructure, website, app
Marketing (e.g. mailings with unsubscribe link/option, occasions) Relationship management Market analyses, planning, development of products and services, R&D
Compliance (adherence to laws, industry standards, directives, etc.)
Legal procedures, investigations Safeguarding security and access control Management, risk management, training, education
To whom do we disclose personal data?
Reference information, credit checks Documents relating to you, powers of attorney Extracts from government registers (e.g. HR) Information from legal proceedings in which you appear, witness statements Recommendations/advice from third parties Your social media/online activities
Publications in which you appear
Service providers who process your data partly on our behalf, e.g. IT providers, partly on their own responsibility, e.g. insurance companies Authorities in Germany and possibly abroad Business partners, e.g. suppliers, customers, project partners Third parties who collect data about you via website/app
Does personal data go abroad?
This is possible, but only in the EEA. If the data is exceptionally sent to a country without sufficient data protection, we exclude the possibility of data transfer. EU standard contractual clauses, but we also rely on consent on a case-by-case basis, for example, because it is necessary for the processing of a contract.
Personal data is all information that relates to you and can identify you directly or indirectly (e.g. via the Internet) (name, e-mail, telephone number, picture, depending on the profile)
Basel, September 1, 2023
Burckhardt of Switzerland AG, 4057 Basel
