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Cookie Policy.

How we collect and process your Personal Data through cookies while you use our Website.

— Effective 30 Apr 2024 — Jurisdiction Switzerland

Introduction

This Cookie Policy constitutes an agreement between you and us that explains how we collect and process your Personal Data through cookies while you use our Website.

For the purposes of this Cookie Policy, "we", "us" and "our" refer to Blockhound AG, a corporation registered under the legislation of Switzerland, with Company No. CHE‑260.999.384 and registered address at Dammstrasse 16, 6300, Zug, Switzerland as to the Controller of your Personal Data, and "you", "User", "your" refer to you as to the Data Subject.

Terms and headings that are used in this Cookie Policy, but not defined, have similar meanings to the terms in the Privacy Policy.

Cookies

Cookies refer to small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit.

Websites use cookies to help users navigate efficiently and perform certain functions. Cookies that are required for the website to operate properly are allowed to be set without your permission. All other cookies need to be approved before they can be set in the browser.

We use the following categories of cookies:

Necessary

Necessary cookies are essential for the Website to function properly. They enable core features such as security, network management, and remembering your cookie consent choices. The Website cannot be used properly without them, and they are set without requiring your consent.

Cookies in use

One cookie set by our consent management platform to remember your cookie preferences for one year, so that the banner does not reappear on every visit.

Functional

Functional cookies help perform certain functionalities such as sharing the content of the Website on social media platforms, collecting feedback, and other third‑party features.

Cookies in use

None at this time.

Analytics

Analytics cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the Website. These cookies help provide information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, and other aggregated data.

Cookies in use

Two cookies set by Google Analytics. They allow us to count visits and traffic sources, distinguish unique visitors, and persist session state so we can measure and improve the Website's performance. The data is aggregated and not used to identify you personally. Duration: approximately 13 months.

Performance

Performance cookies are used to understand and analyse the key performance indexes of the Website which helps deliver a better user experience for visitors.

Cookies in use

None at this time.

Advertisement

Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with customised advertisements based on the pages you visited previously and to analyse the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

Cookies in use

None at this time.

The cookie inventory above reflects the categories and cookies currently detected and managed through our consent platform. The list may be updated from time to time as the Website evolves; for the most current inventory you can always open the consent preferences from the banner.

Storage and Protection

We keep cookies only for as long as is necessary for the purposes for which they were collected.

We protect your Personal Data in several organisational and technical ways:

  • We do not have direct access to most of your Personal Data collected through cookies.
  • We do not combine Personal Data to which we have access with Personal Data from other sources, which may affect your ease of identification of you.

Miscellaneous

This version of the Cookie Policy is valid from the Effective date.

We may make changes to this Cookie Policy from time to time without your consent. The new version will be valid from the time of the changes noted at the beginning of this Cookie Policy.

This Cookie Policy is construed under legislation of Switzerland. All disputes arising between the User and us in connection with this Cookie Policy shall be settled through negotiations. In the event disputes cannot be settled within 20 (twenty) calendar days, the resolution of such disputes shall be attributed to the competent courts of Switzerland with Swiss law as material and procedural legislation.

This Cookie Policy is available in English. If there are any differences between the English and any other translated versions, the English version will be the correct one.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy, please contact us through our support: requests@blockhound.ch.

You can ask the Data Protection Authority any question about your Personal Data or make a complaint. The timing and procedure for responding depend on their internal policies.