Privacy Policy and Cookies

The following privacy policy, which applies to the use of our website as well as to the services offered on it, informs you about the collection of personal data while you browse. By using this website, you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with this privacy policy.

Legal Notice

The website you are visiting is published by FONDATION HOMEOPATHIQUE PIERRE SCHMIDT, registered under the commercial number CH-550.0.172.711-8.

To contact us, please do not hesitate to email us at contact@fps.ch.

Hosting Provider

The website is hosted by Infomaniak, whose registered office is located at Rue Eugène-Marziano 25, 1227 Geneva. You may contact them on 022 820 35 40.

Data Recording and General Information

We collect data and information that you voluntarily provide to us via our online services, for example when you use contact forms. Each time you access the website, a series of data and general information is collected and then stored in the server log files. The collected data may include (i) the browser types and versions used, (ii) the operating system used by the accessing system, (iii) the date and time of access to the website, (iv) an IP address (Internet Protocol), (v) the internet service provider of the accessing system, and (vi) other similar data and information used to protect our IT infrastructure in the event of attacks.

Use of Collected Data and Information

The data and information collected may be used to:

  • Personalise your experience and respond to your individual needs;
  • Improve our website;
  • Ensure the long-term operation of our IT infrastructure and the technical aspects of our website;
  • Provide the necessary information to law enforcement authorities in the event of a cyberattack;
  • Improve your support needs;
  • Administer a contest, a promotion, or a survey

In addition, we may analyse this data and information, on the one hand for statistical purposes and, on the other hand, in order to improve the protection and security of our IT infrastructure data.

Data Retention

Your personal data are kept for as long as necessary to fulfil our contractual obligations or other purposes for which we process the data, and in accordance with legal regulations on storage and documentation. We will take legal and ethical requirements into account when retaining information.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when the website is loaded in your browser. These cookies help us make the website function properly, make it more secure, provide a better user experience, and analyse what works and where it needs improvement. Some cookies are temporary and are deleted after your visit, while others may be kept to recognise visitors on subsequent visits.

Means of Communication

The website contains certain information that enables quick contact by electronic means and direct communication, including a general email address. If you contact us via the communication channels offered on our website, your contact details and message content will be used solely to process and respond to your request.

Confidentiality

We are the sole owners of the information collected on this website. Your personally identifiable information will not be sold, exchanged, transferred, or given to any other company for any reason without your consent, except as necessary to fulfil a request, such as to send a letter.

Protection of Your Data

FONDATION HOMEOPATHIQUE PIERRE SCHMIDT has taken reasonable precautions to protect your personal data against unauthorised access and misuse. These security measures include IT and network security solutions, as well as organisational measures.

Rights Under Data Protection Legislation

You have the right to exercise your data protection rights at any time, in particular to request information about the data we have stored about you, to have it corrected or deleted, or to object to its processing.

Changes

We may amend this privacy policy at any time without prior notice. The current version published on our website is dated 01 March 2026 and is the valid version. We therefore recommend that you reread this privacy policy from time to time.