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Privacy policy and general terms of use of the website of the graubünden brand, 7017 Flims, Switzerland │As of August 2018

By using the website www.leben-in-graubuenden.ch and www.arbeiten-in-graubuenden.ch, you consent to the following terms.

This privacy policy explains the type, scope and purpose of the processing of personal data (hereinafter referred to as “Data”) within our online services and the associated websites, functions and content, as well as external online sites such as our social-media profiles (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Online Services”). With regard to the terms used (e.g. “processing” or “controller”), please refer to the definitions in Article 4 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

The graubünden brand
Via Nova 37
7017 Flims Dorf
Schweiz
Tel. +41 (0)81 531 34 20

Purpose of processing

Provision and optimisation of the Online Services, their functions and their content. Responding to enquiries, communication with users, security measures and measurement of reach/marketing.

Terms used

“Personal Data” means any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual (hereinafter referred to as the “Data Subject”); an identifiable individual is an individual who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identifier such as a name, an identification number, location data or an online identifier (e.g. a cookie), or by reference to one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity of that individual. “Processing” means any operation, or set of operations, which is performed on Personal Data, whether or not by automated means. The term is broad and includes virtually any handling of data. The individual or legal entity, public authority, agency or other body which, alone or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the Processing of Personal Data is referred to as the “Controller”

Data Protection Policy

The graubuenden brand runs the websites www.leben-in-graubuenden.ch and www.arbeiten-in-graubuenden.ch and is responsible for the collection, processing and use of your personal data. Graubünden Tourism is therefore also responsible that all data processing complies with applicable law. We care about the protection of your personal data. We take the issue of data protection seriously and we care about the security of your data. We comply with all applicable legal requirements, in particular of the Swiss Federal Data Protection act (DSG) and the respective Federal Ordinance (VDSG) as well as the Swiss Federal Telecommunication Act (FMG). Where applicable, we also respect the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union.

It is important to us that you know which of your personal data we collect, how this is done, how the data is processed and for which purposes this is done. With your use of our website you declare your consent with all these acts of data processing, pursuant to art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR. Please read the following information very carefully.

I Which data do we process when you visit our website?
When you visit our website, our servers temporarily save every access in a protocol file. The following data is automatically collected:

  • The IP address of the computer accessing the website
  • Date and time of access
  • Name and URL of the accessed file
  • Website, from which access is made
  • Operating System of your computer and your browser
  • Country from which you access our website and the language settings of your browser
  • Name of your internet access provider

We collect and process this data to enable you to access our website (to establish a connection), to ensure safety and stability of our systems, to optimize our website for you and for statistical purposes. In particular, we use your IP address to localize your country of domicile and to optimize settings of the website (e.g. to adapt the language). The IP address is also used to be able to react to attacks against our network infrastructure. All these data processing activities are based on these legitimate interests (art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR).

We would also like to point out that we use so-called cookies, tracking tools and social media plug-ins (see below sections V to VIII). We may also transfer data to third parties and/or abroad (see below sections IX and X).

IV Which of your data is collected and processed for promotional purposes?
In the following section, we would like to explain to you which of your data is collected and processed for promotional purposes and how this is done. All these data processing activities are based on our legitimate interest, pursuant to art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. Our interest lies in particular in direct marketing purposes and in the analysis and assessment of the use of our website. By using our website you are moreover consenting to these data processing activities, pursuant to art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR.

Use of Facebook remarketing
This website uses the Custom Audiences remarketing function of Facebook Inc. (hereinafter referred to as “Facebook”). This function is used to present visitors to this website with interest-driven ads (Facebook ads) within the scope of visiting the social network Facebook. The Facebook pixel has been implemented on this website for this purpose. This pixel is used to establish a direct connection to the Facebook servers when you visit the website. In this process, the information that you visited this website is sent to the Facebook server, and Facebook assigns this information to your personal Facebook user account. You can find more detailed information on the collection and use of data by Facebook, as well as your related rights and options for protecting your privacy, in Facebook’s Data Policy at www.facebook.com/about/privacy. Alternatively, you can disable the Custom Audiences remarketing function at www.facebook.com/settings. You must be logged in to Facebook for this purpose.

Tracking with fusedeck
This Website uses “fusedeck”, a tracking solution provided by Capture Media AG (hereinafter referred to as “Capture Media”). Capture Media is a Swiss company having its registered office in Zurich which, on behalf of its customers, measures website usage in the context of engagements and events. Tracking is anonymous so that it is impossible to attribute any information gained to any identified or identifiable persons. For more information on data protection and the rights which data subjects have in connection with “fusedeck”, including their right to “opt out” (right to object), please refer to the Privacy Policy and the Information on the Right to Object.

https://fuse.wirznet.ch/en/ictvSBRYYJ

Creation of pseudonymised user profiles
In order to present personalized services and information on our website (on-site-targeting), we use and analyse the data which we collect about you when you visit our website. In this context, so-called cookies can be used (see section VI).The analysis of your behaviour as a user can lead to the creation of a so-called user profile. However, your user data is only used together with pseudonyms, but never with non-pseudonymized, personal data.

V What are Cookies and what are they used for?
Cookies are small information files, which your browser automatically saves on your hard drive when you visit our website. Cookies help us to make your visit to our website simpler, more comfortable and purposeful. For example, we use Cookies to customize the information, offers and advertisements better to your individual interests. Most internet browsers accept cookies automatically. However, you can configure your browser in a way that no cookies are saved on your computer or that there is always an alert if you receive a new cookie. Deactivating cookies, however, may make some functions of our website impossible to use.

VI What are tracking tools and for which purpose are they used?
We use various tracking tools on our website. These tools analyze your behavior on our website. We use this information to optimize and customize our website. In the context of these tracking tools, user profiles based on pseudonyms may be created, and it is also possible that cookies are set (see above). This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. («Google»). Google Analytics uses cookies which are text files stored on your computer to help analyse your use of the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activities for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage.

Google may also transfer this information to third parties where this is required by law or insofar as third parties process this data on behalf of Google. Google will never associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the installation of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser; however please note that if you do so you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website you consent to the processing by Google of data relating to you in the manner and for the purposes mentioned above. As a user of this website you hereby acknowledge that the operator of this website, their vicarious agents, their representatives, associated companies, chief executives, managerial staff, employees and their shareholders accept no liability in connection with the obtaining, transmission, processing and analysis of the above-mentioned data for which reason no claims for compensation can be asserted against these natural persons and legal entities.

VII Is data shared with third Parties?
We only share your personal data based on your consent, a legal permission or if this is needed to execute our rights, for example to enforce rights and obligations out of the legal relationship between you and Graubünden Tourism. In addition, we share your data with third parties if this is necessary in the context of your use of our website to provide the requested services or to analyse your use of our website, as described further above. Insofar as necessary for these purposes, data may also be transferred abroad. In case our website contains links to websites of third parties, Graubünden Tourism has no influence on the collection, processing, storing or use of personal data by these third parties and it rejects, insofar as permitted by the law, no responsibility or liability in this respect.

VIII Is data transferred abroad?
General Remarks
The graubuenden brand has the right to transfer your data to third parties (so-called third party processors) domiciled abroad, if this is required for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy. These third parties will be obliged to protect your data in the same way as we are. If these third parties are domiciled in a country with a lower level of data protection than Switzerland or the European Union, we use contractual agreements or other legal arrangements to make sure that your data is adequately protected in the same way as in Switzerland or, respectively, in the European Union at all times.

IX Security and Confidentiality
We use adequate technical and organisational security measures to protect the personal data saved with us against manipulation, partial or total loss or unauthorized access by third parties. Our security measures are regularly updated to meet the current state of the art.
It is important that you treat payment information (in particular credit card information) as confidential at all times. We recommend you to close the browser window after you have completed communication with us, in particular if you use a computer together with other persons.
We also take internal data protection very seriously. Our employees and the third party services providers we use are obliged to respect secrecy and the data protection provisions we establish.

X Storing of Data
We store personal data only as long as it is necessary

  • To use the mentioned tracking, advertising and analysing services in the context of our legitimate interest;
  • To provide services of the mentioned type and extent, which you requested or for which you have given us your consent;
  • To meet our legal obligations.


Data in the context of the conclusion or execution of a contract is stored for a longer period of time because we are obliged to do this by statutory documentation obligations, for example in the context of accounting or tax law. These rules oblige us to store communication, contracts and accounting documents for up to 10 years. When we no longer use such data to provide services to you, it will in principle be blocked. This means that this data will as from then exclusively be used for purposes of accounting and tax law.

XI Your rights
You have the right to receive free of charge information about the personal data that we store about you upon request. In addition, you have the right to correct inaccurate data and the right to delete your personal data, as far as there is no statutory requirement or another legal permission to store and/or record data. In addition, you have the right, in accordance with Articles 18 and 21 GDPR, to demand a restriction of data processing and to oppose to data processing. You also have the right to reclaim from us the data you have given us (right to data portability). On request, we also pass the data on to a third party of your choice. You have the right to receive the data in a common file format. If a data processing is based on your consent, you can revoke this consent at any time. You can reach us for the aforementioned purposes via the e-mail address contact@graubuenden.ch. You can also tell us what to do with your information after you pass away by giving us instructions. We may, at our sole discretion, require proof of identity to process your requests. When you contact us, we will do our best to provide you with a response as soon as possible and to take the appropriate steps. If you live in an EU country, you have the right to complain to a data protection supervisory authority at any time.

Copyrights All texts, photos etc. on the websites www.leben-in-graubuenden.ch and www.arbeiten-in-graubuenden.ch are copyrighted. This data may only be used with the consent of the copyright holder. To obtain the consent of the copyright holder and conclude the corresponding agreement, please contact contact@graubuendenviva.ch or Umsetzungs-AG Marke Graubünden, Via Nova 37, 7017 Flims, Schweiz.

Links
The graubuenden brand provides users of the website "www.graubuenden.ch" with links to other tourist or general-interest websites. Graubünden Tourism is not responsible for the content of the linked pages in any way and does not endorse the content of these pages by providing the link to them. Users of "www.graubuenden.ch" use the linked web pages at their own risk. Graubünden Tourism recommends that you check the content of websites you access for currentness and accuracy. – On the basis of German court decisions, Graubünden Tourism distances itself in every way from the content of linked pages. – Graubünden Tourism cannot be held responsible on any legal grounds for the consequences of using the linked pages.

Currentness of data, accuracy, contract formation, data transfer
Graubünden Tourism will endeavour to ensure that the information provided on this website is as current and correct as possible. As these details can change quickly, Graubünden Tourism cannot guarantee their accuracy. – Graubünden Tourism cannot be held liable on any legal grounds for incorrect or outdated information and details or the consequences of their use. The travel recommendations and other details published on the Graubünden Tourism website are not binding offers from Graubünden Tourism or the service providers mentioned in the travel recommendations. Graubünden Tourism does not accept any liability for the security of data transmitted via the Internet.

Liability
You as a user of this website hereby acknowledge that the operator of this website, its agents, representatives, affiliated companies, managing directors, executives, employees and shareholders do not assume any liability in connection with the collection, transfer, processing or evaluation of the aforementioned data, and that therefore no related claims for damages may be asserted against these individuals and legal entities.

Applicable law and place of jurisdiction
The use of this website is exclusively subject to Swiss law. The exclusive place of jurisdiction will be Chur, Switzerland. Flims, 30 August 2019

Legal notice

Publisher and address:
The graubünden brand
Via Nova 37
7017 Flims Dorf
Switzerland
Tel. +41 (0)81 531 34 20

Contacts:
Gieri Spescha, Managing Director
Andrea Beerli, Project Manager

Concept, design and production:
Wirz Communications AG
Uetlibergstrasse 132
P.O. Box
8036 Zürich

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Have you ever dreamed of pursuing your personal and professional goals in a place that also boasts stunning mountain vistas and spectacular hiking trails? Then Graubünden is the place for you. From unique courses of study and support programmes for scientists to excellent observatories, we are fully equipped to cater for researchers and innovative thinkers from any scientific field.

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