PRIVACY POLICY

We inform you that the treatment of Personal Data (name, surname, email address and any further Personal Data indicated in the message) by you spontaneously provided filling out the contact format on the website nottoscale.ch and through the email addresses linked to the website will respect the principles of fairness, legality and transparency and protection of your privacy and your rights.

Browsing the site you agree to use the personal data in compliance with the Privacy Law and ” Personal Data Protection Code”. While using the website you can find links and contents connected to other sites and services (YouTube, Vimeo, Facebook, Soundcloud, Google+, Twitter, Instagram, Linedin), we are not responsible for the terms of these sites and you can find information in the privacy policy of each of them.

Please note that this Policy also contains the information required by art. 13 of Regulation (EU) 679/2016, concerning the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of Personal Data (hereinafter “GDPR”).

 

1. Data Controller

The Data Controller of Personal Data is NotToScale Architecture Sagl (with registered office in Lugano, Via Besso 51) (hereinafter “NotToScale Architecture” or “us”). NotToScale Architecture Sagl is responsible for the legitimate and correct processing of your Data.

 

2. The purposes of Personal Data Processing

The Data provided will be processed by the Data Controller in pursuance of the Privacy Code and according to the GDRP for the following purposes:

a) to respond to your request for information and/or contact, also by sending communications relating to it;

b) your prior express consent, to send you, exclusively by e-mail, newsletters of an informative / advertising nature, commercial communications and invitations to events organized by the owner.

 

3. Data Processing Arrangements and Time-limits for storing the Data

The owner and the authorized personnel specifically appointed, with the guarantee that data will be treated in accordance with Law, carry out the data management through computer and paper media. Data can be stored in hardcopy and computer achieves and we assure the security measures provided for by the legislator and those fit for assuring an adequate level of protection for the data being processed. Your Personal Data will be stored for the period of time strictly necessary to execute your request for information and / or contact, unless you have authorized us to use it for the further purpose referred to in point 2. b) which precedes.

 

4. Communication, broadcasting and data transfer

The data will not be broadcasted, sold or exchanged with anyone other than the owner, the managers and the appointed personnel without your stated consent, except possible communications to third parties that may be necessary in order to give effect to your request. Especially, data may be disclosed to employees, including indirectly and incidentally to external companies that the owner uses for the standard fulfilment of the service in question.In any case the use by third parties will be in full compliance with the principle of fairness and the provisions of law.

 

5. Nature of the conferment and Consequences of the possible refusal

The conferment of data is optional and is left to your will. However in case of failed conferment it will not be possible to execute your request  for information and / or contact. The consent to the management of such data is necessary since there isn’t a previous contractual relation and having a special attention to the management mode and to the communication of the data.

 

6. Data Subjects’ Rights

We remind you that, at any time, by contacting the Data Controller, you may withdraw your consent to the processing of your Data for the purposes referred to in point 2. b) above, without thereby affecting the legality of the processing based on your consent before the revocation.

You have the right to ask the Data Controller to access your Personal Data, correct or delete them or limit the processing of your Data or to oppose the processing of your DataData, in addition to the right to Data portability;

Any corrections or cancellations or limitations on the processing carried out upon your request – unless this proves impossible or involves a disproportionate effort – will be communicated by us to each of the recipients to whom your Data may have been sent in accordance with this information.

The exercise of the preceding rights is not subject to any form constraint and is free. To this end, you can contact the Data Controller by sending an e-mail using the following address: privacy@nottoscale.ch.

 

7. Contents

The contents of the Website such as, including, but not limited, trademarks and other distinctive marks, design, text, data, graphics, photos and pictures, video, information, button icons, software, audio and other content (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Contents“), are protected under all the applicable provisions governing the protection of intellectual property rights.

The Contents are property of NotToScale Architecture Sagl. The Contents are the result of NotToScale Architecture Sagl processing or coming from third parties that authorized NotToScale Architecture Sagl for their use. Any unauthorized use of the Contents is strictly prohibited.

It is not allowed the use of Contents or the Website in a manner different from the use provided in these Terms of Use and, in any case, these Terms of Use shall not grant any license concerning any intellectual property right.

COOKIES POLICY

Browsing on this site, you approve the use of cookies. The use of cookies is not absolutely required, but in some cases (explained later) is required to enable surfing of the site.

 

What cookies are:

Generally, cookies are small files that can be stored on your device while browsing, they contain the name of the site you’re visiting, a unique number generated randomly and duration, or rather how long the file will stay on your device before being deleted.

Cookies are used to store certain preferences on your device, this allows providing our services and complete anonymous statistics that help us understand user behaviour on the site and therefore adapt it for a better and more personalized experience.

We are not able to personally identify you with the only use of cookies.

 

Behaviour:

Session cookies: These cookies are stored on your device in the moment when you take a look at the site and they are deleted automatically when you leave the site.

Persistent cookies: They are saved when you take a look at the site and they remain on your device until they are deleted manually or automatically according to the indication of the duration of the file or even according to the settings of your surfing program (browser).

 

Type of cookies:

Necessary: These cookies are used for the proper functioning of the site, if you disable these cookies the site will not function properly. These cookies do not personally identify you, unless you’re logged into your account and have provided your personal data.

Functional: They are used to automate some procedures on the website (login, preferences…)

Performance: These cookies even if not required, help to mark your actions on the site, allowing to complete statistics that show the length of your visit, sections visited, the type of device and browser used, the area from which you are visiting the site. They are useful for monitoring the operation of the site and adapt it to the behaviour of visitors.

Targeting: They are used to mark your preferences, they can be used in order to compile proposals, advertisements and customized offers and in any case this site uses this type of cookies.

 

Cookies by this website:

The Website doesn’t use “profiling cookies”.

This website uses the following external services that may also set cookies on your device. You can find information about the use of these cookies on the pages listed below.

Google Analytics (IP anonimizzato): Provides anonymous information containing the length of your visit, sections visited, the type of device and browser used and the zone from which you are visiting the site. Policy Optout

Google Maps: This service to show information maps about our position and any other useful information to provide our services. Policy

Youtube (no-cookie): We use this service in advanced privacy mode (no-cookies) to show videos in some sections of the site. Policy 

All technical cookies, including “analytics” cookies, do not require your prior consent for their use, so they are installed automatically as a result of the access to the Website and are not used for other purposes.

 

Enable or disable cookies:

The majority of the Internet browsers are initially set up to accept cookies automatically. You can change these settings in order to block cookies or in the event you want to be alerted if cookies are stored on your device. There are several ways to manage cookies. In addition, the majority of the browsers are provided with “Do Not Track” functionality also called Incognito Mode. Please refer to the instruction manual or to the help section of your browser to adjust or change settings.

You can choose to disable and re-enable cookies at any time by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, although this may prevent you from using all the features of this Website.