SCION Association
Wilhelmshöhe 1
6003 Luzern
Switzerland
Email: info@scion.org
Last updated: 15.05.2023
Thank you for visiting www.scion.org (the “Site”). We take your privacy very seriously. This Privacy Policy is intended to inform you about how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our Site. By visiting the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. Unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy, terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions, accessible on our website.
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you use our Site. For example, when you contact us through our contact form, we may collect your name, email address, and any other information you choose to provide. Similarly, when you sign up for our newsletter, we may collect your name and email address. The email marketing tool we use to send out our newsletters is Mailchimp, for more information on the privacy practices of Mailchimp, please visit the Privacy & Terms web page: https://www.intuit.com/privacy/statement/ Our marketing communications, including our newsletter, articles, invitations to our webinars, events and information about the services we offer. For this purpose we use MailChimp (owned by Intuit). Intuit’s Privacy Policy (https://www.intuit.com/privacy/statement/) describes what personal data it processes and how it uses it. MailChimp processes your data in accordance with its privacy policy. You may contact MailChimp directly at https://mailchimp.com/legal/dsar-requests/ to request access to information that MailChimp may hold about you. As a subscriber, your contact information is put onto the MailChimp system, so that we can keep in contact with you. In addition, we may automatically collect certain information when you visit our Site, such as your IP address, browser type, and operating system. We use Google Analytics to collect this information. Google Analytics uses cookies and similar technologies to collect information about how users use our Site. This information is used to improve our Site and provide a better user experience. You can read more about this in the Cookie Policy that you can find on our website.
We may use your personal information to respond to your enquiries or requests, and to send you newsletters or other information that may be of interest to you. We may also use your information to analyse and improve our Site and services. We may share your personal information with our service providers, such as email service providers, who help us operate our Site and provide our services. We may also disclose your information if required by law or if we believe that such disclosure is necessary to protect our rights or the rights of others.
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We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorised access, use, or disclosure. We use industry-standard security measures to protect your information, such as encryption and secure socket layer (SSL) technology. Please note, however, that no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites that are not owned or controlled by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these websites before disclosing any personal information.
Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under the age of 13, we will promptly delete that information.
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. If we make any material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you by posting the updated Privacy Policy on our Site. Your continued use of our Site after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Privacy Policy.
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at info@scion.org.
Thank you for visiting our Site.
Last updated: 15.05.2023
Welcome to https://scion.org (the “Site”). By using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use (“Terms”). If you do not agree to these Terms, you should not use the Site.
The Site is owned and operated by SCION (“SCION,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). All content on the Site, including text, graphics, images, logos, and software, is the property of SCION or its content suppliers and is protected by Switzerland and international copyright laws. Use of Site You may use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to use the Site: In any way that violates any applicable national or international law or regulation. To transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material, including any “junk mail,” “chain letter,” “spam,” or any other similar solicitation. To impersonate or attempt to impersonate SCION, a SCION employee, another user, or any other person or entity. To engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone’s use or enjoyment of the Site, or which, as determined by SCION, may harm SCION or users of the Site or expose them to liability. You are responsible for ensuring that all persons who access the Site through your internet connection are aware of these Terms and comply with them.
We reserve the right to modify or discontinue the Site, or any part of the Site, at any time without notice. We also reserve the right to update or change these Terms from time to time without notice. Your continued use of the Site after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.
The Site and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof), are owned by SCION, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by Switzerland and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our Site, except as follows: Your computer may temporarily store copies of such materials in RAM incidental to your accessing and viewing those materials. You may store files that are automatically cached by your Web browser for display enhancement purposes. You may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages of the Site for your own personal, non-commercial use and not for further reproduction, publication, or distribution. If we provide desktop, mobile, or other applications for download, you may download a single copy to your computer or mobile device solely for your own personal, non-commercial use, provided you agree to be bound by our end user license agreement for such applications.
The SCION name, the SCION logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of SCION or its affiliates or licensors. You may not use such marks without the prior written permission of SCION. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans on the Site are the trademarks of their respective owners.
The Site may contain links to third-party websites or resources. SCION does not control and is not responsible for the availability or content of these third-party websites or resources.
If you have any questions or concerns about this Terms of Use, please contact us at info@scion.org.