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ECAP
Head Office
Siewerdtstrasse 8
8050 Zurich
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Phone: +41 (0)43 444 40 70
Fax: +41 (0)43 444 40 78

Nr. of the commercial register: CHE-105.922.835

Copyright

All copyright in the contents of this website is held by ECAP Foundation.

Disclaimer

All texts and links have been carefully checked and are constantly updated. We make every effort to provide correct and complete information on this website, but accept no responsibility, guarantees or liability whatsoever that the information provided through this website is correct, complete or up to date. We reserve the right to change the information on this website at any time and without prior notice, and do not undertake to update the information contained therein.
All links to external sources have been checked for accuracy at the time of their inclusion, however, we are not liable for the content and availability of websites that can be reached via hyperlinks. For illegal, incorrect inaccurate or incomplete contents and in particular for damage, which results from contents of linked sites, solely the provider of the site, to which one is referred to, is responsible. It does not matter whether the damage is of a direct, indirect or financial nature or whether there is any other damage that could result from loss of data, loss of use or other reasons of any kind.

Privacy Statement

Data protection

The operators of this website take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data as confidential and in accordance with the statutory data protection regulations and this privacy policy. You don’t need to provide any personal data to use our website. If you are asked to provide personal data, e.g. to register for a course, this is your free choice. The personal data collected will be partially transmitted to third persons in accordance with this data protection declaration. We would like to remind that the transmission of data via Internet (e.g. communication via e-mail) may be subject to security problems. It’s not possible to fully protect your data against access by third persons.

Hosting Provider and Server log files

The website provider automatically collects and stores information that your browser automatically transmits to us in server log files. These are:

IP address
Browser type and browser version
Operating system used
Referrer URL
Host name of the accessing computer
Time of the server request

This data is not directly associated with natural persons or combined with data from other sources. We reserve the right to check this data at a later date if we become aware of any illegal use.

SSL encryption

This site uses SSL encryption for security reasons and for the protection of the transmission of confidential content, such as the inquiries you send to us as the site operator. You can recognize an encrypted connection in your browser's address line when it changes from «http://» to «https://» and the lock icon is displayed in your browser's address bar.

If SSL encryption is activated, the data you transfer to us cannot be read by third parties.

Contact form

Should you send us questions via the contact form, we will collect the data entered on the form, including the contact details you provide and IP address, to answer your question and any follow-up questions. We do not share this information without your permission.

Newsletter data

If you would like to receive our newsletter, we require a valid email address, which we will use exclusively to send you the requested information. You can revoke consent to the storage of your data and email address as well as their use for sending the newsletter at any time, e.g. through the «unsubscribe» link in the newsletter.

In accordance to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in force since 25 May 2018, we hereby inform you that you have given your consent to the sending of e-mail addresses on the basis of Art. 6, para. 1, letter a, 7 GDPR and § 7, para. 2, no. 3 of Swiss law UWG. The use of the provider of messaging services Tocco, the undertaking of statistical analyses and surveys and the recording of the registration procedure are carried out on the basis of our legitimate interests in accordance with Art. 6 para. 1 letter f GDPR. The aim is to create a secure and user-friendly newsletter system that meets both our business interests and users' expectations.

Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service. It is operated by Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. Google Analytics uses so-called «cookies». These are text files that are stored on your computer and that allow an analysis of the use of the website by you. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. For more information about how Google Analytics handles user data, see Google's privacy policy.

Google Adwords

To promote our website we use the tool «Google-Adwords» and in particular the analysis system «Conversion tracking», a service provided by Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043 USA (hereinafter: «Google»). If you visit our website via a Google ad, a cookie will be stored on your computer. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. These so-called «Conversion Cookies» lose their validity after 30 days and are not used to identify the visitor. If you visit some pages of our website and the cookie has not yet expired, we and Google may find that you have clicked on one of our ads posted on Google and that you have been redirected to our page.

The data collected in this way is in turn used by Google to provide us with an evaluation of visits to our website and what visitors do once there. In addition, we receive information about the number of users who clicked on our advertisement(s) as well as about the pages on our site that are subsequently visited. Neither we nor third parties who also use Google AdWords will be able to identify you from this conversion tracking.

You can also prevent or restrict the installation of cookies by making the appropriate settings in your browser. Likewise, you can use the browser to delete cookies that have already been stored. However, the steps and measures required vary, depending on the browser you use. If you have any questions, please use the help function or consult the documentation for your browser or contact its maker for support.

YouTube

Our website uses plugins from YouTube, which is operated by Google. The operator of the pages is YouTube LLC, 901 Cherry Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066, USA. YouTube is a company of the group Google Inc., Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. If you visit one of our pages featuring a YouTube plugin, a connection to the YouTube servers is established. The YouTube server is informed about which of our pages you have visited. According to YouTube, the data is transmitted to the YouTube server. If you're logged in to your YouTube account, YouTube allows you to associate your browsing behavior directly with your personal profile. You can prevent this by logging out of your YouTube account. Further information about handling user data, can be found in the data protection declaration of YouTube.

Right to receive and correct personal data

As foreseen by law, you have the right to be provided at any time with information free of charge about any of your personal data that is stored as well as its origin, the recipient and the purpose for which it has been processed. You also have the right to have this data corrected. You can contact us at any time using the address given in our legal notice if you have further questions on the topic of personal data.