Cookie Policy

Who are we?

We, Swixx Biopharma AG, a company established under the laws of Switzerland, UID: CHE-147.465.430, with its registered seat at Neuhofstrasse 5A, CH-6340 Baar, Switzerland, email: info@swixxbiopharma.com, phone: +41 41 5523 440, own and operate the website www.swixxbiopharma.com (hereinafter the “Website”).

Do we use cookies?

Our Website uses cookies – small text files that are stored on your web browser or device by web servers when you visit our Website. When accessing our Website, cookies are downloaded to your web browser and stored on your device. Cookies are used to distinguish you from other users of our Website and to store data about how you use our Website (e.g. the number of site visitors, the time you spend visiting the Website, or what content interests you). This information is anonymous (e.g. the type of browser you are using or the name of your internet service provider’s domain) and is used to improve our services and ensure the correct operation of our Website.
We do not identify any individual Website visitors unless they provide their contact details using the form(s) available (if any) on the Website.

What types of cookies are used on our Website?

Our Website may use the following cookies:
(a) Necessary cookies (for example, PHPSESSID, PH_HPXY_CHECK, CookieConsent) – cookies that are required to ensure the correct operation of the Website; therefore, no visitor consent is required.
(b) Preference cookies – cookies that make it possible to remember information so that the user accesses the service with certain characteristics that can differentiate their experience from that of other users, such as language, the number of results to be shown when the user performs a search, or the appearance or content of the service according to the type of browser or the region from which the service is accessed.
(c) Statistics cookies (for example, Google Analytics – _ga, _gat_client, _gat_crossDomain, _gid, _utma, _utmb, _utmc, NID), which allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around the Website when they are using it. This helps to improve the way the Website works, for example, by ensuring that users find what they are looking for easily.
(d) Marketing cookies – cookies designed to gather information from the Website visitor’s device in order to display advertisements based on topics that are relevant to you and your interests.

Cookies are also classified as:
(i) “first-party” or “third-party” cookies, depending on the domain that places the cookies on your web browser or device. First-party cookies are stored by the web server you are visiting. Third-party cookies are placed on your device by a domain other than the Website you are currently visiting (for example, Google, LinkedIn, etc.); and
(ii) “session” or “persistent” cookies. Session cookies are temporary and are used to maintain information about a user’s activity during a single browsing session. Persistent cookies are stored on a user’s device and can be used to store information that can be accessed across multiple browsing sessions. Specific storage periods depend on the individual cookie and are indicated in the cookie settings panel.

What is the legal basis for the use of cookies?

The use of necessary cookies is based on our legitimate interest in ensuring the proper operation of our Website. Preference, statistics, and marketing cookies are used based on your consent, which you may grant through the pop-up cookie banner displayed upon your first visit to the Website or which you may access at any time on the Website.
You can also block cookies at any time by changing your browser’s cookie settings to allow or block cookies from being stored on your device, as described in more detail below. Please note, however, that if you decide to block all cookies, you may not be able to fully use all functions of our Website.

How to disable cookies in your browser?

The manner in which you can enable or disable cookies differs depending on the browser you use. Specific instructions are provided in your browser’s “Help” menu. More detailed information about cookie management is also available at: https://www.allaboutcookies.org.

Would you like to learn how we may process your personal data in case of interaction with us?

For more information regarding the processing of personal data by our company, including your rights in relation to such processing, please consult our Privacy Policy at:
https://www.swixxbiopharma.com/privacy_policy.htm