Privacy and Policy

Privacy Policy – swisscarspot.ch

Last updated: April 2026

Controller:
swisscarspot.ch
info@swisscarspot.ch
Talstrasse 12, 8852 Altendorf SZ, Switzerland

1. General Information

Protecting your personal data is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard personal data on swisscarspot.ch in accordance with the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP).

By using our website, registering, or participating in auctions, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

2. Data Controller

The entity responsible for data processing on this website is:

swisscarspot.ch
info@swisscarspot.ch
Talstrasse 12, 8852 Altendorf SZ, Switzerland

3. Data We Collect

We process personal data that you provide to us and data that is automatically collected when you use our website.

a) Data provided during registration / use

First name, last name
Email address
Password (stored in encrypted form)
Phone number (optional)
Address (for buyer/seller identification)
Payment and billing information (e.g., during transactions)
Username, ratings, listings, offers, bids

b) Automatically collected data

When visiting our website, the following data may be collected automatically:

IP address
Browser type and version
Pages visited, date and time
Device type and operating system

This data is used for technical security, optimization, and statistical purposes.

4. Purpose of Data Processing

We use your data to:

Create and manage user accounts
Conduct auctions and transactions
Process payments
Verify users and prevent fraud
Provide customer support and communication
Perform statistical analysis to improve our services

5. Sharing of Data with Third Parties

We only share personal data where necessary:

with payment providers (e.g., TWINT)
with hosting providers (for server operations)
with shipping or logistics partners (if relevant for vehicle delivery)
with authorities where legally required

Your data is not sold or shared with third parties for advertising purposes.

6. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to:

enable login functionality (session cookies)
provide website features
perform statistical analysis (e.g., via Google Analytics)

You can disable cookies at any time in your browser settings.
Please note that some features may be limited as a result.

Tools used (examples):

Google Analytics (traffic analysis)
reCAPTCHA (spam protection)
Stripe / PayPal (payment processing)

7. Data Retention & Security

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described or as required by legal retention obligations.

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data against loss, misuse, and unauthorized access.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

request information about your stored personal data
request correction or deletion of your data
request restriction of data processing
withdraw your consent at any time

Please direct requests to:
info@swisscarspot.ch

9. International Data Transfers

Data may be transferred to countries with an adequate level of data protection (e.g., EU/EEA).

If data is transferred to other countries, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time.

The current version is available at:
swisscarspot.ch/datenschutz

11. Contact

If you have any questions about data protection, please contact:

info@swisscarspot.ch

#replace title#