Legal notice and general conditions of use

Discover the legal information related to the use of the CASCI website

CASCI.ch is a site published by the Arab-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Its head office is located Rue de Lausanne, 63, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
Responsible for the publication: Ms. Christel Burgisser Buffard
Webmaster: Ms. Christel Burgisser Buffard
Data Protection Officer: Ms. Christel Burgisser Buffard
The website is hosted by Infomaniak, 25 Eugène-Marziano, 1227 Les Acacias.
The website https://www.CASCI.ch (the “Website”) is the exclusive property of CASCI.
Consultation of the Site is subject to acceptance and full compliance by Internet users with the following conditions of use.
The Internet user undertakes to make personal and non-commercial use of the information contained on the Website. In case of non-compliance with the provisions of this legal notice, the user may expose itself to judicial action.

1. Contents of the site

The Website is operated by the Arab-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
It presents the activities and services of the Arab-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

 2. Intellectual Property

The data, texts, information, logos, visual identities, images, whether animated or not, as well as their formatting, videos, appearing on the Site are the property of the Arab-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry and are protected as such by all relevant provisions of intellectual property laws.

All Internet users undertake to use them only within the strict framework offered by the Site.

3. Protection of personal data

The Internet user may be asked to provide its name and e-mail address when answering the forms proposed on the Site. These data are necessary for the processing of the Internet user’s request by the Arab-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
The Arab-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry undertakes to comply with the relevant provisions of Swiss law relating to data processing and data protection and to take all necessary precautions to preserve the security of the personal information entrusted to it.

Personal data collected/processed and purposes of collecting/processing
The Arab-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry collects exclusively on the Site the name and the e-mail address of Internet users who have contacted it, in particular via the online contact form. This data is necessary to respond to Internet users’ requests.

Recipients of personal data
The personal data collected on the Site are processed only by the members of the Arab-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry team.
Personal data are stored on hosting servers located in Switzerland. Internet users are informed that their personal data will be subject to the same protection as that required in Europe insofar as the company in charge of the hosting is required to comply with the RGPD concerning the personal data of European citizens.

Period of retention of personal data
The Arab-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry undertakes to keep this personal data, unless otherwise required by law or regulation, for a maximum period of three years from the last contact with the Internet user, whether at the initiative of The Arab-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry or the Internet user.
At the end of this period or in case of exercise of its rights by the Internet user, The Arab-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry undertakes to destroy any copy of the Internet user’s personal data that it may hold.

Security of personal data
The Arab-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry undertakes to take all useful precautions and implements the appropriate technical and organizational measures in order to guarantee an adequate level of security and to protect the personal data of the Internet users against alterations, destruction and unauthorized access.

Rights of Internet users on their personal data
Internet users have the possibility of exercising their rights of access to, as well as rectification and deletion of their personal data. They have furthermore the right to revoke their consent, regarding the personal data they provide.
To exercise any of these rights, the request must be sent by e-mail to the following address: communication@casci.ch.

Confidentiality of personal data
The Arab-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry guarantees the confidentiality of the personal data processed and ensures that the persons authorized to process said personal data also undertake to respect this obligation of confidentiality.

4. Cookies

Browsing the Site may result in the installation of cookies on the user’s computer.
The data obtained by means of these cookies is intended to facilitate subsequent navigation on the Site and is intended to allow various measures of the Site’s frequentation.
The user of the Site has the possibility of deactivating the cookies by going to the options of his browser as indicated below:

Google Chrome . Mozilla Firefox . Safari . Opera .Internet Explorer.Edge

5. Google Analytics

The Arab-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry uses Google Analytics to track visitors to this site.
Cookies are used by Google Analytics to collect this data.
In order to comply with the new regulations, Google has included a modification to the data processing that users can consult on this page.
The Arab-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry undertakes to treat the collected data anonymously and to deactivate “data sharing”.

6. Liability

The Arab-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry declines all responsibility for malfunctions that may occur on the Site and would lead to a loss of data or unavailability of access to the information produced on the Site. The Arab-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry cannot guarantee the exhaustiveness and veracity of the information contained on the Site or the absence of modification by a third party (intrusion, virus). The Internet user is solely responsible for the use he/she makes of the content of the Site.

The elements presented on the Site are subject to change without notice and are made available to Internet users without any guarantee of any kind, whether express or implied.

The presence of hypertext links on the Site does not create a joint responsibility between the Arab-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the owners of the other sites, as to the content of the sites to which the Internet user is redirected. Only the responsibility of the said sites can be engaged.

The presence of hypertext links on the Website does not create a solidarity of responsibility between The Arabe-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the owners of the other sites, as to the content of the sites to which the Internet user is redirected. Only the responsibility of the said sites can be engaged.