Privacy Policy

PRIVACY POLICY

Data protection declaration in accordance with the requirements of the GDPR and the Swiss Data Protection Act revDSG:

1. Introduction
The protection of your personal data is very important to us. In this privacy policy, we inform you about how we collect, process and use your personal data when you visit our app or use our services.
This declaration applies to all apps developed by GKV-Consulting GmbH.
URL of the website: www.gkv-consulting.com, as well as for all associated online services.

2. The responsible party
GKV-Consulting GmbH
Lachenacker 17
CH-8049 Zurich
+41 58 510 22 15
info@gkv-consulting.com

3. Collection of personal data
We collect personal data that you actively provide to us or that is generated in the course of using our services. This includes, in particular:
• Contact details (name, address, telephone number, email address)
• Order details (for purchases from the publisher or online shop)
• Payment information
• Communication data (e.g. emails, chats, inquiries via contact forms)

4. Purpose of data processing
We process your data for the following purposes:
• To provide our support services
• To improve the app
• To optimise marketing
• To operate our publication and online shop
• To process contracts and communicate with customers
• To compliance with legal requirements

5. Transfer of data
We only transfer personal data if this is necessary for the fulfillment of a contract or if we are legally obliged to do so. Recipients may include:
• IT and hosting providers
• Payment service providers and banks
• Public authorities (e.g. tax authorities)
• External specialist partners (e.g. auditing companies)
No data will be passed on to third parties for marketing purposes.

6. Data storage
We only store your data for as long as is necessary to fulfill the purpose or as required by law (e.g. 10-year retention period for accounting documents). After this period, the data is deleted or anonymized.

7. Your rights (in accordance with the revDSG)
You have the right to:
• Information about your data stored by us
• Correction of incorrect data
• Deletion, provided there are no legal obligations to the contrary
• Restriction of processing
• Release of certain data or transfer to third parties (data portability)
• Revocation of consent given
Please send your inquiries to the above contact address.

8. Data security
We use appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from loss, unauthorized access or misuse.

9. Use of apps and cookies
Our app may use cookies and similar technologies. These serve to improve functionality and enhance the user experience. You can specify in your browser whether and to what extent cookies are stored.

10. Newsletter
When you subscribe to our newsletter, we will use your email address exclusively for sending you the requested information. You can unsubscribe at any time via the unsubscribe link or by email.

11. Changes to this privacy policy
We can change this privacy policy at any time. The latest version published on our website is the one that applies.

12. Cookie policy (Switzerland and EU)
We use cookies and similar technologies to make our apps user-friendly, improve their performance, and display personalized content and advertising to you.

Types of cookies:
a) Necessary cookies - Basic functions such as login, security, language settings
b) Statistics/analysis cookies - Website improvement, reach measurement
c) Marketing and social media cookies - Personalised advertising, retargeting
d) Functional cookies - Comfort functions

As of February 2026