Privacy Policy
Who we are
Our website address is: https://www.vpventurepartners.com/
Responsible for this website is: VP Venture Partners AG, Oberdorfstrasse 32, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
Which processing activities are carried out?
Contact form
Purpose and legal basis
The data entered by you will be stored for the purpose of individual communication with you.
The data entered in the contact form will be processed on the basis of a legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR).
By providing the contact form, we would like to make it easy for you to contact us. The information you provide will be stored for the purpose of processing your inquiry and for possible follow-up questions.
If you contact us, the data entered in the contact form will be processed for the purpose of implementing communication measures (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR).
Data recipients
Our website is maintained by a service provider, who acts as our processor.
If you send us an inquiry regarding an offer, service providers used by us may receive data for these purposes if they require the data to perform their respective services (e.g., IT services). All service providers are contractually obliged to treat your data confidentially.
Retention period
Data will be deleted no later than 6 months after processing the inquiry.
If it comes to a contractual relationship, we are subject to the legal retention periods and delete your data after six or ten years.
Mandatory or required provision
The provision of your personal data is voluntary. However, we can only process your request if you provide us with your name and e-mail address.
Object purpose, legal basis and legitimate interestion
When you access our website, i.e., even if you do not register or submit information, information of a general nature will be collected automatically. This information (server log files) contains the type of web browser, the operating system used, the domain name of your Internet service provider, your IP address and the like.
It is processed in particular for the following purposes:
- ensuring an unproblematic website connection
- ensuring seamless use of our website
- analysis of system security and stability as well as
- for additional administrative purposes
We also reserve the right to review the server log files retrospectively, should concrete evidence point to illegal use. The processing occurs according to Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR, based on our legitimate interest in improving the stability and functionality of our website.
Use of cookies
This website does not use cookies.
Data security
We handle personal data only as permitted by data protection regulations. We also endeavour to provide all necessary, technical and organizational security measures to adequately protect your personal data at all times against unauthorized access and misuse.
If we store or process personal data, it occurs in a high-security data center. In order to protect the security of your data during transfer, we use encryption techniques (e.g., SSL) over HTTPS. Our servers are secured by firewall and virus protection. Back-up and recovery procedures as well as roles and authorization policies are a given for us.
Which data protection rights do you have?
Every data subject has the right of access (according to Art. 15 GDPR), right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR), right to erasure (Art. 17 GDPR), right to restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR), right to object (Art. 21 GDPR) as well as the right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR).
You may withdraw from us your consent to process personal data at any time. This also applies to the withdrawal of declarations of consent that were given to us before the effective date of the General Data Protection Regulation, i.e., prior to 25 May 2018. Please note that the withdrawal is valid only for the future. Processing that occurred before the withdrawal is not affected.
Objection
You have the right at any time, for reasons that arise from your particular situation, to object to the processing of personal data pertaining to you, which occurs pursuant to 6(1)(f) GDPR (data processing on the basis of a balance of interests); this also applies to profiling based on this provision in accordance with Art. 4(4) GDPR.
If you file an objection, we will no longer process your personal data unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for processing that outweigh your interests, rights and freedoms, or if the processing is for the purpose of enforcing, carrying out or defending legal claims.
The objection can be made in any form. Simply send us a letter or e-mail with “Objection” in the subject line, your name, address or other identifiers, and address it to: