Archimarkt.ch Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 2025

Welcome to Archimarkt.ch (https://archimarkt.ch).
You can contact us with any privacy-related requests at: info@archimarkt.ch

This privacy policy explains how personal data of users who use the Site is collected and processed, in accordance with the Swiss Federal Data Protection Act (LPD) and, where applicable, and, where applicable, Regulation (GDPR)..


1. Data Collected

The Site may collect the following types of data:

  • Technical cookies: necessary for the proper functioning of the site (do not collect personal data for commercial purposes).
  • Voluntarily provided data: when you register on the forum, make a purchase, or use the offered services, data such as your name, email, login credentials, and payment information may be collected.
  • Technical data: information automatically transmitted by the browser, such as IP address, device type, operating system, and access time.

2. Purpose of Processing

Data is used to:

  • Fulfill any legal or tax obligations;
  • Manage forum registrations and allow access to restricted content;
  • Process payments and provide the requested services;
  • Maintain the security and efficiency of the website.

3. Legal Basis for Processing

The processing of data is based on:

  • The legitimate interest of the data controller to ensure security and improve the service;
  • The user’s consent (e.g., forum registration);
  • The performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures (e.g., managing subscriptions).

4. Data Retention

Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law.


5. Data Sharing

Data may be shared with third parties only when necessary to provide services, such as:

  • Hosting services: Hostiger (servers located in the EU);
  • Payment platform: PayPal and credit card processors (payment data is not stored on Archimarkt.ch);
  • WordPress plugins required for the operation of the forum and user management.

All providers operate in compliance with applicable data protection regulations.


6. International Data Transfers

Data may be transferred to countries outside Switzerland or the EU (e.g., PayPal), but only to providers that ensure an adequate level of protection in accordance with the LPD or the EU Standard Contractual Clauses.


7. User Rights

Users have the right to:

  • Access their personal data;
  • Request correction or deletion of their data;
  • Withdraw consent at any time;
  • Object to the processing of their data;
  • Request the portability of their data.

To exercise these rights, contact: info@archimarkt.ch


9. Cookies

The Site uses only technical cookies, essential for proper functioning (for example, to maintain forum access).
No tracking or profiling cookies are used.
If analytics or marketing cookies are introduced in the future, this policy will be updated, and user consent will be requested via a dedicated banner.


10. Updates

This privacy policy may be modified or updated at any time. We encourage you to review it periodically for any changes.


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