Your Privacy Matters at SuissQuick
At SuissQuick Road Travel Insights GmbH, based in Basel, Switzerland, we understand that your privacy is paramount. We are dedicated to transparently protecting your personal information while delivering seamless and essential Swiss travel services. This policy outlines how we handle your data, in full compliance with Google Ads and Bing Ads guidelines.
Review Your Privacy SettingsWhat Information We Collect and Why
We only collect information essential for enhancing your Swiss road travel experience. Our approach adheres to strict data minimization principles, ensuring we only gather what is necessary for the stated purposes, always with your consent where applicable.
- Personal Information: Collected for account creation and service delivery (e.g., email for alerts, name for personalized guides). This ensures focused Swiss road trip planning guidance and relevant content delivery.
- Travel Preference Data: Used to tailor route optimization, seasonal mountain pass status, and vehicle equipment checklists to your specific needs.
- Technical Information: Non-personally identifiable data like browser type or IP address, gathered for website optimization, security, and to ensure smooth performance of our real-time border crossing advisories and vignette checker widget.
- Optional Information: Any data collected beyond the essentials is strictly on an opt-in basis, clearly requiring your explicit consent.
How We Use Your Information
Your data enables SuissQuick to provide precise, timely, and personalized road travel information for Switzerland. We use your information responsibly and transparently, always prioritizing your user experience and privacy.
- Service Delivery & Personalization: For instance, using your planned route to provide relevant Cantonal road rules or parking regulations for major Swiss cities.
- Communication & Marketing: Sending essential updates like motorway vignette requirements or mountain pass closures, strictly according to your communication preferences and opt-in choices.
- Service Improvement & Analytics: Aggregated and anonymized data helps us understand user behavior to refine our route optimization tools and improve the accuracy of our real-time advisories, adhering to the highest Swiss data protection standards.
- Legal Compliance & Safety: We may use data as required to comply with Swiss legal obligations or to protect the safety and security of SuissQuick's services and users.
- Third-Party Integration: Data sharing with third parties is strictly limited and always requires your explicit consent, such as when integrating with payment providers for vignette purchases.
Your Privacy Rights and Controls
You have full control over your personal data at SuissQuick. We provide robust tools and clear procedures to help you manage your information and exercise your privacy rights under GDPR and Swiss data protection laws.
- Access Your Data: Our self-service Privacy Dashboard allows you to view and download all personal information associated with your account.
- Correction & Deletion: Easily update inaccurate information or request the deletion of your data through your dashboard, with requests processed promptly within 30 days.
- Marketing Opt-Out: Manage your communication preferences at any time, opting in or out of promotional emails regarding new services or important updates like customs and vignette compliance reminders.
- Cookie & Tracking Control: Granular settings within our Cookie Consent Manager allow you to control third-party cookies and tracking technologies.
- Data Portability: You can export your data in a commonly used, machine-readable format for transfer to another service.
How We Protect Your Information
SuissQuick employs industry-leading security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. We continuously update our protocols to maintain the highest level of data integrity.
- Technical Security: All data transmissions are encrypted using SSL/TLS, and our infrastructure employs advanced firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
- Access Control: Strict internal access controls are in place, with staff undergoing regular training on data protection best practices and ethical data handling.
- Data Breach Procedures: In the unlikely event of a data breach, we have robust procedures for rapid containment, investigation, and notification as required by law.
- International Data Transfers: Data transferred internationally is subject to robust protections, primarily utilizing standard contractual clauses or similar adequacy standards.
- Regular Audits: We conduct frequent security audits and vulnerability assessments to proactively identify and address potential weaknesses.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Like most modern websites, SuissQuick uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to ensure our website functions correctly, to understand how you interact with our services, and to provide personalized experiences. Your consent is always paramount.
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for core website functionality, such as maintaining your login session or remembering your language preference for our multilingual FAQs for tourists arriving by car.
- Performance Cookies: Collect anonymized data on how users interact with our site, helping us improve speed limit explanations or route optimization tools.
- Advertising & Third-Party Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements in compliance with Google Ads and Bing Ads guidelines. You have granular control to opt out via our consent manager.
- Cookie Consent Management: Our user-friendly consent tool allows you to easily review and adjust your cookie preferences at any time.
