Privacy Policy

1. Controller

The controller responsible for the processing of personal data on this website is:

Alex Canariov, Via Maggio 13, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland, LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-canariov-mba, Website: https://alexcanariov.com

2. General

We take the protection of personal data seriously. Personal data is processed in accordance with applicable Swiss data protection law, in particular the Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP). This Privacy Policy explains what personal data may be processed when this website is visited, for what purposes, and how such data may be handled. 

3. Personal Data We Process

When you use this website, the following personal data may be processed:

a) Direct contact data

N/A

b) Technical data

When you visit the website, technical data may be processed automatically, for example:

  • IP address

  • browser type and version

  • device information

  • date and time of access

  • pages visited

  • referrer URL

  • server log data

c) Security and anti-bot data

N/A

d) Analytics data

N/A

4. Purposes of Processing

Personal data may be processed for the following purposes:

  • to operate, maintain, and secure the website

  • to ensure the stability and functionality of the website

  • to detect, prevent, or investigate technical issues or misuse

  • to provide access to the content published on the website

5. Contact Form and Database Storage

This website does not use a contact form.

No personal data is intentionally collected through a contact form or stored in the website database for contact-form purposes.

6. Disclosure to Third Parties

Personal data may be disclosed to service providers to the extent necessary for the operation, hosting, maintenance, or security of this website.

Such providers process personal data only insofar as required to provide their services and in accordance with applicable legal obligations.

7. Hosting and Email Services

This website is hosted by a third-party hosting provider. In connection with hosting services, technical personal data such as IP addresses, server logs, and website access data may be processed.

Email services are not provided through this website.

8. International Data Transfers

Where service providers process personal data outside Switzerland, appropriate safeguards are sought in accordance with applicable law.

9. Cookies and Similar Technologies

This website may use technically necessary cookies or similar technologies required for basic operation and delivery of the website.

No contact form, newsletter, or user account function is currently provided through this website.

If additional cookies, analytics tools, or third-party services are introduced in the future, this Privacy Policy may be updated accordingly. Recent Swiss FDPIC guidance distinguishes strictly necessary cookies from other tracking technologies and explains that more invasive tracking practices can require additional transparency and, depending on the setup, consent. 

10. Retention Period

Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy or as required by law.

Technical data such as server logs may be retained for a limited period for security, operational, and administrative purposes.

11. Data Security

Appropriate technical and organizational measures are taken to protect personal data against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure.

12. Your Rights

If personal data is processed, you may have rights under applicable law, including:

  • the right to request information about your personal data

  • the right to request correction of inaccurate personal data

  • the right to request deletion of personal data, where legally permitted

  • the right to object to certain processing, where applicable

To exercise your rights, please contact: Alex Canariov, Via Maggio 13, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland, LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-canariov-mba

Swiss law provides rights such as access and correction, and generally expects transparency around website data processing. 

13. No Automated Individual Decision-Making

No automated individual decision-making is carried out on this website that produces legal effects or similarly significant effects.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect legal, technical, or operational changes. The version published on this website is the current version.

Last updated: 04.04.2026