Privacy Policy

1. Data Controller

The website stopcomplicity.ch is published by:
Collectif Stop Complicity
Lausanne, Switzerland
📧 contact@stopcomplicity.ch

Data Controller: Collectif Stop Complicity.

2. General Principles

We comply with Swiss (nLPD) and European (GDPR) data protection legislation.
The personal data collected is limited to what is strictly necessary and used only for the purposes described below.
No data is transmitted to third parties for commercial or advertising purposes.

3. Data Collected

The website is an information and awareness-raising tool. The data that may be collected includes:

  • Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited (via server logs).
  • Contact Form / Email: name, first name, email address, message content (only if you choose to write to us).
  • Newsletter: when you subscribe, we collect your email address (and optionally your first name). Subscription is validated by a double opt-in process (email confirmation). You can unsubscribe at any time via the link included in each mailing.
  • Cookies: see our Cookie Policy.

We do not automatically collect sensitive data (political, religious opinions, etc.). However, due to the activist nature of our association, your newsletter subscription or participation in our actions may indirectly reveal your political opinions. This data is processed only with your explicit consent and is never shared outside the collective and its secure technical service providers.

4. Purposes of Processing

Your data is used for:

  • ensure the technical operation and security of the site,
  • respond to your requests (contact form or email),
  • manage the sending of the newsletter and activist communications,
  • improve the collective’s communication,
  • establish anonymized traffic statistics.

5. Legal Basis

Our processing is based on:

  • your consent (contact form, newsletter, statistical cookies),
  • our legitimate interest (security, site operation, activist communication),
  • compliance with legal obligations (requests from Swiss or European authorities).

6. Data Retention

  • Technical Data (server logs): 12 months maximum.
  • Contact Messages: only for the time necessary for follow-up.
  • Newsletter Data: retained as long as you are subscribed (unsubscribe possible at any time).
  • Anonymized Statistics: unlimited duration, without individual identification.

7. Data Sharing

We do not transmit any data to commercial third parties.

Only our technical service providers may have access to certain data necessary for the site’s operation, under a confidentiality agreement and in compliance with the nLPD and GDPR:

  • Hosting: Infomaniak Network SA (Switzerland).
  • Newsletter: Infomaniak e-mailing solution, servers located in Switzerland.
  • Statistical Tools: only if you have consented to the corresponding cookies (e.g., Matomo or equivalent service).

No data transfer to third countries outside Switzerland and the EU is carried out.

8. Hosting

The site is hosted in Switzerland by Infomaniak Network SA, ensuring secure management in compliance with European and Swiss data protection standards.

9. Cookies

Our site uses cookies to:

  • ensure its technical operation (WordPress, WPML),
  • measure traffic (anonymized statistics, with your consent).

No advertising or marketing tracking cookies are used.
👉 For more information, consult our Cookie Policy.

10. Rights of Data Subjects

In accordance with the nLPD and GDPR, you have the following rights:

  • right of access,
  • right to rectification,
  • right to erasure,
  • right to restriction of processing,
  • right to object,
  • right to data portability,
  • right to withdraw your consent.

To exercise these rights, contact us at: contact@stopcomplicity.ch.

You can also file a complaint with the Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC) or the competent authority in your country of residence (EU).

11. Security

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

12. Changes

This policy may be updated due to legal or technical developments.
The version published on the website shall prevail.