This Cookie Policy explains how Stromwatches  (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website.

 

1. What Are Cookies

 

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. Cookies help websites function properly, improve security, and provide information to the website owner.

 

2. Legal Basis

 

We process cookies in accordance with:

 

• Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP, rev. 2023)

• EU GDPR and ePrivacy Directive, where applicable

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Where required by law, we obtain your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.

 

3. Types of Cookies We Use

 

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

 

These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of our website and cannot be disabled.

They are used for:

• User authentication

• Session management

• Security purposes

Without these cookies, core services such as logging into your account would not be possible.

 

Legal basis: Legitimate interest / contractual necessity
Consent required: No

 

3.2 Analytics Cookies (Planned)

In the future, we may use analytics cookies (such as Google Analytics) to understand how visitors interact with our website.

These cookies may collect:

• Pages visited

• Time spent on pages

• Device and browser information

• Approximate location (country level)

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Analytics cookies will only be activated after you have given your explicit consent via our cookie banner.

 

Legal basis: Consent
Consent required: Yes

 

4. Third-Party Cookies

 

At present, we do not use third-party cookies.

If third-party services (such as Google Analytics) are added in the future, this policy will be updated accordingly, and your consent will be requested.

 

5. Cookie Duration

 

• Authentication cookies are session-based or stored only as long as necessary for security and login purposes.

• Analytics cookies (when enabled) may remain on your device for a limited period defined by the provider.

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6. Managing Cookies

 

You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling strictly necessary cookies may affect the functionality of the website.

 

Browser settings:

• Chrome

• Firefox

• Safari

• Edge

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7. Data Transfers

 

If analytics services such as Google Analytics are used, data may be transferred outside Switzerland or the EU. In such cases, appropriate safeguards will be applied in accordance with Swiss and EU data protection laws.

 

8. Updates to This Policy

 

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect legal or technical changes. The latest version will always be available on our website.

 

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:

 

StromWatch AG
Email: info@stromwatches.com
Address: Jakob Stämpfli Strasse 10 CH-2502 Biel Switzerland