Privacy Policy
Liquid Robotics Genossenschaft · As of April 2026
We place great importance on the transparent handling of personal data. This privacy policy explains what personal data we collect, for what purpose, and to whom we disclose it. It applies to the Swiss nDSG and the EU GDPR.
01 Responsible Party
Responsible person within the meaning of the Swiss Data Protection Act (nDSG) and the EU GDPR: Thomas Edlinger.
02 General Principles
2.1 What data do we collect?
We primarily process personal data that you provide to us or that we collect when you use our website. This may include personal data, contact details, and online identifiers (e.g. IP address, browser data).
2.2 Legal bases
We process personal data only where there is a legal basis: your consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR), performance of a contract (lit. b), a legal obligation (lit. c), or our legitimate interests (lit. f). We collect only the data necessary for the respective purpose (data minimisation).
2.3 How to withdraw consent
You can withdraw your consent at any time by sending an email to the address above. This does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out prior to withdrawal.
2.4 Data retention
We only store personal data for as long as necessary. Website visit data is stored for up to 30 days. Account data is retained for the duration of the contractual relationship and deleted upon request, unless statutory retention periods apply.
03 Server & Hosting
This website is hosted on Vercel Inc., 440 N Barranca Ave #4133, Covina, CA 91723, USA. Vercel's servers may be located in the USA and EU. Data transfers to the USA are based on Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) pursuant to Art. 46 GDPR. Vercel Privacy Policy.
With every page request, server log files are automatically stored, containing: IP address (anonymised), date and time of access, name and URL of the requested file, browser type, operating system, and HTTP status code. This data is used solely for technical operation and security and is deleted after a maximum of 30 days. Legal basis: legitimate interest (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR).
04 Cookies
Our website uses cookies — small text files stored in your browser. We operate our own cookie banner through which you can grant or withdraw granular consent at any time.
Required for site operation (session, login state, consent storage). Set without separate consent. Legal basis: legitimate interest (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR).
Cookies for Google Analytics, Google Ads, Amazon, and LinkedIn are only set after your explicit consent via our cookie banner. Consent can be withdrawn at any time via the banner or by deleting cookies in your browser. Legal basis: consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR).
05 Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services. Where personal data is processed, the legal basis is your consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a GDPR) unless stated otherwise. Transfers to the USA are based on SCCs pursuant to Art. 46 GDPR.
Website usage analysis by Google LLC, USA. Legal basis: consent. Google Privacy Policy.
Advertising and font delivery by Google LLC, USA. Legal basis: consent / legitimate interest (for fonts). Data transfer to USA via SCCs.
Affiliate program and advertising by Amazon Europe Core S.à r.l. and Amazon.com, Inc., USA. Legal basis: consent. Amazon Privacy Notice.
Advertising by LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company. Legal basis: consent. Possible data transfer to USA via SCCs.
Video embedding by Google LLC (YouTube), USA. Only loaded after your consent (media cookies). Legal basis: consent. Data transfer to USA via SCCs.
06 Contact
If you contact us by email, your details (name, email address, message content) will be stored to process your enquiry. This data will not be passed on to third parties without your consent and will be deleted after the matter is resolved, unless statutory retention obligations apply. Legal basis: Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b GDPR.
07 Your Rights
- Right to information and rectification
- Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
- Right to restriction of processing and to object
- Right to data portability and withdrawal of consent
You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. Depending on your country of residence:
- Switzerland: Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC/EDÖB)
- Germany: Federal Commissioner for Data Protection (BfDI) or your respective state authority
- EU/EEA: The supervisory authority of your country of residence