Status: July 16, 2025

1. general information

The protection of your personal data is a key concern for us. In this privacy policy, we inform you about what data we collect, how we process it and what rights you are entitled to - in accordance with the revised Swiss Data Protection Act (revDSG), valid since September 1, 2023.

This declaration applies to the use of our website www.thor-engineering.ch and all associated services.

2. responsible body

THOR Engineering Services & Expert Office GmbH

Bahnhofstrasse 21
CH-6300 Zug
Switzerland

Phone: +41 41 5111004
E-mail: info@thor-ing.com

3. collection and processing of personal data

We process personal data only to the extent necessary - in particular to:

• Processing your inquiries via the contact form

• Fulfillment of contractual or pre-contractual obligations

• Improving the user-friendliness and function of our website (analysis tools)

• Ensuring the operational reliability of our systems

Typical data concerned: Name, e-mail address, telephone number, IP address, transmitted message content.

4. contact form

If you contact us via the form on our website, your details will be stored by us for the purpose of processing your inquiry and for possible follow-up questions. This data will not be passed on to third parties without your express consent.

5. hosting via Squarespace

This website is hosted by Squarespace Inc, 225 Varick Street, New York, NY 10014, USA. Squarespace stores technical access data (e.g. IP addresses, browser data, time stamps) in so-called server log files to ensure proper operation. Data processing is based on the legitimate interest in a stable, secure and functional website.

6. use of Google Analytics

To analyze and improve our website, we use Google Analytics, a service provided by Google Ireland Ltd, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland. Google Analytics uses cookies to analyze your user behavior. The transmitted IP addresses are anonymized before processing so that there is no direct personal reference.

Further information on data processing by Google can be found at:
https://policies.google.com/privacy

You can prevent the storage of cookies via your browser settings or by opting out.

7. cookies

Our website uses cookies to enable basic functions and to create statistical evaluations. No personal data is stored unless you have actively consented to processing (e.g. via the contact form).

8. duration of storage

We only store personal data for as long as this is necessary for the respective purpose or for as long as statutory retention obligations exist (e.g. in accordance with the Swiss Code of Obligations or VAT Act).

9. disclosure of data

We do not pass on any personal data to third parties unless there is a legal obligation or a legitimate interest in the context of order processing (e.g. in the case of hosting by Squarespace).

10. your rights

According to revDSG you have the right to:

• Information about the personal data stored about you

• Correction of incorrect or outdated data

• Deletion, provided there are no statutory retention obligations

• Restriction of or objection to data processing

• Release of the data provided by you (data portability)

To exercise these rights, please contact the above-mentioned contact point.

11. data security

We use technical and organizational security measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, manipulation or loss. Our website is encrypted using an SSL/TLS certificate.

12. changes to this privacy policy

We reserve the right to amend this privacy policy if necessary, for example in the event of technical changes or statutory amendments. The version currently published on the website applies in each case.