1. General Information

The protection of your personal data is important to us. This privacy policy explains how we collect and process personal data when you visit our website or use our services.

This policy is based on the Swiss Data Protection Act (revDSG) and—where applicable—the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Together with our hosting providers, we take appropriate measures to protect our databases against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or falsification.

Please note that data transmission over the Internet (e.g., email communication) may involve security risks. Complete protection against third-party access is not possible.

By using this website, you consent to the collection, processing, and use of data as described herein. In general, the website can be visited without registration. Accessed pages, file names, dates, and times of access may be stored on the server for statistical purposes without being directly linked to you.

2. Responsible Authority

Präsens Editionen
Kasernenplatz 2
Postfach
CH–6003 Lucerne
Switzerland

office@praesenseditionen.ch

3. Collection and Processing of Personal Data

We collect and process personal data when you:

  • visit our website (e.g., IP address, browser type, date and time),

  • contact us via the contact form or by email,

  • subscribe to our newsletter.

4. Cookies

This website uses cookies to analyze usage, improve our services, and optimize the user experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that allow us to recognize repeated visits, analyze usage patterns, and enhance user-friendliness.

Cookies may remain stored after your browser session ends and can be accessed upon your next visit. If you do not wish this, you can configure your browser to refuse cookies.

A general objection to cookies used for online marketing—particularly for tracking—can be submitted at:
http://​www.youronlinechoices.com/​

Please note that disabling cookies may limit certain functions of this website.

5. Server Log Files

The provider of this website automatically collects and stores information in server log files that your browser transmits to us, including:

  • browser type and version

  • operating system used

  • referrer URL

  • hostname of the accessing computer

  • time of the server request

These data cannot be linked to specific individuals and are not combined with other data sources. However, we reserve the right to review such data subsequently if there is concrete evidence of unlawful use.

All rights to the content, images, photos, or other files on this website belong exclusively to the website operator or the rights holders explicitly named. Reproduction of any files requires prior written consent from the rights holders.

Unauthorized use may result in legal action and claims for damages.

7. Disclaimer

All information on this website has been carefully reviewed. We strive to ensure that the information is current, accurate, and complete. Nevertheless, errors may occur, and we cannot guarantee the completeness, accuracy, or timeliness of the information provided, including journalistic or editorial content.

Liability claims for material or immaterial damages arising from the use or non-use of the information provided, or from the use of incorrect or incomplete information, are excluded.

The publisher may modify or remove content at any time and without prior notice and is not obligated to update the website. Access to and use of the website is at the sole risk of the visitor. The publisher and its partners assume no liability for any damages—direct or indirect—arising from the use of this website.

We also assume no responsibility for the content or availability of external websites linked from this site. The operators of linked pages are solely responsible for their content. We explicitly distance ourselves from all external content that may be illegal, offensive, or otherwise inappropriate.

8. Purpose of Data Processing

Data is processed for the following purposes:

  • communication with you,

  • handling inquiries submitted via the contact form,

  • sending newsletters via Mailchimp,

  • ensuring the functionality and optimization of the website.

9. Newsletter (Mailchimp)

If you subscribe to our newsletter, your email address will be transferred to Mailchimp (Intuit Inc., USA). Mailchimp processes your data in accordance with Intuit’s privacy policies.

By subscribing, you consent to the storage and processing of your data by Mailchimp.
You may unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in each email or by contacting us directly.

10. Google Analytics

Our website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland. Google Analytics uses cookies that enable an analysis of your use of the website.

The information generated by these cookies about your use of the website (including your IP address) is usually transmitted to a Google server and stored there. We use Google Analytics with IP anonymization enabled. This means your IP address is shortened before transmission to Google, making it impossible to directly associate it with you.

Google processes this information on our behalf to evaluate your use of the website, compile reports on website activity, and provide other services related to website and internet usage.

You can prevent the storage of cookies by adjusting your browser settings. In addition, you can prevent Google Analytics from collecting and processing your data by installing the browser add-on available here:
https://​tools.google.com/​dlpage/​gaoptout/​

Further information on how Google processes personal data can be found in Google’s privacy policy:
https://​policies.google.com/​privacy

Legal basis:
Our use of Google Analytics is based on our legitimate interest in analyzing website usage and optimizing our online offering according to Art. 31 para. 1 revDSG or Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (where applicable).

11. Embedding of YouTube and SoundCloud Content

Our website embeds content from external platforms, specifically YouTube and SoundCloud.

YouTube

We use plugins from YouTube (Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland).

When you visit a page that contains an embedded YouTube video, a connection to YouTube’s servers is established. Your IP address and additional technical information (e.g., browser type, device data) may be transmitted to YouTube. If you are logged into your YouTube or Google account, your browsing behavior may be directly associated with your personal profile.

For more information on data processing by YouTube/Google, please refer to their privacy policy:
https://​policies.google.com/​privacy

SoundCloud

Our website may also integrate audio content from SoundCloud (SoundCloud Global Limited & Co. KG, Rheinsberger Str. 76/77, 10115 Berlin, Germany).

When accessing a page with an embedded SoundCloud player, a connection is made to SoundCloud’s servers. Certain data, such as your IP address and technical information, may be transmitted. If you have a SoundCloud account and are logged in, SoundCloud may associate your interaction with your personal profile.

More information about SoundCloud’s privacy practices can be found here:
https://​soundcloud.com/​pages/​privacy

Legal Basis

We embed external media to enhance and enrich our online offering. The legal basis is our legitimate interest pursuant to Art. 31 para. 1 revDSG or Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR (where applicable).

12. Contact Form / Email Communication

When you contact us via the contact form or email, the data you provide (e.g., name, email address, message) is transmitted to us and used to process your inquiry.

We do not share this data without your consent.

13. Disclosure of Data to Third Parties

We only disclose personal data if:

  • it is necessary to provide our services (e.g., hosting providers),

  • you have given explicit consent,

  • we are legally obliged to do so.

14. Data Transfer Abroad

Intuit Inc. participates in the EU–U.S. Data Privacy Framework (where applicable). Confirmation can be found on Intuit’s official website.

15. Data Security

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

16. Retention Period

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary for the respective purposes or as required by law.

17. Your Rights

You have the following rights:

  • access to your data,

  • correction of inaccurate data,

  • deletion of your data (where no legal retention obligations apply),

  • restriction of processing,

  • objection to processing,

  • withdrawal of consent (affecting only future processing).

Please send requests to: hello@zweikommasieben.ch

Withdrawal of consent does not affect the legality of processing carried out prior to withdrawal.

18. Changes

This privacy policy may be updated at any time. The version published on this website at the time of use applies.