Cookie Policy 

Effective date: 30 April 2024

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 name, address, number] 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.

Cookies have the following types:

Strictly Necessary

Strictly necessary cookies allow core website functionality such as login and account management. The websites cannot be used properly without strictly necessary cookies. 

Performance

Performance cookies are used to see how visitors use websites, eg. analytics cookies. Those cookies cannot be used to identify a certain visitor directly.

Targeting

Targeting cookies are used to identify visitors between different websites, eg. content partners, and banner networks. Those cookies may be used by companies to build a profile of visitor interests or show relevant ads on other websites.

Functionality

Functionality cookies are used to remember visitor information on the website, e.g. language, timezone, and enhanced content.

Unclassified

Unclassified cookies are cookies that do not belong to any other category or are in the process of categorisation.

Consent

You consent to use cookies by clicking the appropriate button at the first appearance of the cookie banner on the Website. The cookie banner is a special message used to grant permission to use, block, consent, and set cookies at the request of the User.

You may not consent to use cookies by clicking on the appropriate button at the first appearance of the cookie banner or later withdraw such consent. Only necessary technical cookies will be collected and processed in this way.  

You may also set up a web browser to manage the cookies efficiently. The process for enabling, disabling, or deleting cookies may vary, depending on the web browser you use. More detailed instructions are available from the links below:

• Safari;  
• Google Chrome;  
• Opera;  
• Firefox;  
• Microsoft Edge;  
• Vivaldi;
• Brave.  

At the same time, you can change or withdraw your consent from the use of cookies.

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: [link].

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.