Privacy Policy
Effective Date: June 24, 2021
This Cookie Policy explains how Cybergate GmbH and its subsidiaries use cookies and similar technologies when you visit Cybergate GmbH’s website located at cybergate.ch (https://www.cybergate.ch), and/or interact with Cybergate GmbH’s online advertisements and marketing emails (collectively the “Services”). It explains what these technologies are and why Cybergate GmbH uses them, as well as your rights to control Cybergate GmbH’s use of them.
In some cases, Cybergate GmbH may use cookies and similar technologies to collect personal information, or information that becomes personal information if Cybergate GmbH combines it with other information. In such cases, the Cybergate GmbH Privacy Policy (https://cybergate.ch/privacystatement/) will apply in addition to this Cookie Policy.
If you have any questions about Cybergate GmbH’s use of cookies or other technologies, please email Cybergate GmbH at info@crybergate.ch (mailto:info@cybergate.ch).
What are cookies?
Cookies are small files, typically of letters and numbers, downloaded onto your computer or mobile device when you visit certain websites. When you return to these websites, or visit other websites that use the same cookies, the websites recognise these cookies and your browsing device. A cookie cannot read data off of your hard drive or read cookie files created by other websites.
Cookies set by the website operator are called “first-party cookies”. Cookies set by parties other than the website operator are called “third-party cookies”. The parties that set third-party cookies can recognise your computer both when it visits the Cybergate GmbH website and when it visits certain other websites and/or mobile apps.
Cybergate GmbH treats information collected by cookies and other technologies as non-personal information. However, to the extent that IP addresses or similar identifiers are considered personal information by local law, Cybergate GmbH also treats these identifiers as personal information. If Cybergate GmbH combines non-personal information with personal information, the combined information will be treated as personal information for as long as it remains combined.
More information on cookies and their use can be found at www.aboutcookies.org (http://www.aboutcookies.org) and at www.allaboutcookies.org (http://www.allaboutcookies.org).
Why does Cybergate GmbH use cookies?
When you access Cybergate GmbH’s Services, Cybergate GmbH, or companies Cybergate GmbH works with, may place cookies on your computer or other device. These technologies help Cybergate GmbH better understand user behaviour, and inform Cybergate GmbH about which parts of Cybergate GmbH’s websites people have visited.
Cybergate GmbH uses first-party and third-party cookies to recognise you as a Cybergate GmbH customer, customise Cybergate GmbH Services, content, and advertising to measure promotional effectiveness, and to collect information about your computer or other access device to mitigate risk, help prevent fraud, and promote trust and safety.
Cybergate GmbH may place cookies from third-party service providers, who may use information about your visits to other websites, to target advertisements for products and services available from Cybergate GmbH. Cybergate GmbH does not control the types of information collected and stored by these third-party cookies. You should check the third party’s website for more information on how they use cookies.
The following are some examples of non-personal information that Cybergate GmbH collects and how Cybergate GmbH may use it:
- Cybergate GmbH may collect and store details of how you use Cybergate GmbH’s Services. Except in limited instances to ensure quality of Cybergate GmbH’s Services over the Internet, such information will not be associated with your IP address.
- Cybergate GmbH may collect information such as your language, post code, area code, unique device identifier, referrer URL, location, and the time zone so that Cybergate GmbH can better understand customer behaviour and improve Cybergate GmbH’s Services.
- Cybergate GmbH’may collect information regarding customer activities on Cybergate GmbH’s website, which is used to understand which parts of Cybergate GmbH’s Sites and Services are of most interest. This data is aggregated and thus considered non-personal information.
For more details, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
What types of cookies does Cybergate GmbH use?
Cybergate GmbH uses the following types of cookies:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential because they enable you to move around within Cybergate GmbH’s Services and use certain features of Cybergate GmbH’s Services. For example, strictly necessary cookies allow you to access secure areas. Without these cookies, some Services cannot be provided.
Performance/Analytics Cookies
Cybergate GmbH uses the following types of cookies:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential because they enable you to move around within Cybergate GmbH’s Services and use certain features of Cybergate GmbH’s Services. For example, strictly necessary cookies allow you to access secure areas. Without these cookies, some Services cannot be provided.
Functionality Cookies
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These cookies allow Cybergate GmbH’s to remember the choices you make and to tailor Cybergate GmbH’s Services so Cybergate GmbH’s can provide relevant content to you. For example, a functionality cookie can remember your preferences (e.g., country or language selection), or your username.
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Session Cookies
Cybergate GmbH uses session cookies when you access Cybergate GmbH’s website or content. Session cookies expire and no longer have any effect when you log out of your account or close your browser.
How long will cookies stay on my browsing device?
The input fields on the website of Cybergate GmbH are not intended to be used for placing orders (e.g., orders for the purchase/sale of investment instruments) with Cybergate GmbH. Cybergate GmbH shall not execute any orders placed in this way or notify the sender accordingly, and no legally binding contract shall come into effect between the sender and Cybergate GmbH.
Intellectual property, copyright, and trade mark rights
The length of time a cookie will stay on your browsing device depends on whether it is a “persistent” or a “session” cookie. Session cookies will only stay on your device until you stop browsing. Persistent cookies stay on your browsing device until they expire or are deleted (i.e., after you have finished browsing).
What other similar technologies does Cybergate GmbH use?
In addition to cookies, Cybergate GmbH may use other similar technologies, such as web beacons to track users of Cybergate GmbH’s Services. Web beacons, or “clear gifs,” are tiny graphics with a unique identifier, similar in function to cookies. They are used to track the online movements of web users.
In contrast to cookies, which are stored on a user’s computer hard drive or device, clear gifs are embedded invisibly on web pages and are about the size of the period at the end of this sentence. Cybergate GmbH and Cybergate GmbH’s third-party service provider employ web beacons for the reasons stated above (under “Cookies”), but primarily to help Cybergate GmbH better manage content on Cybergate GmbH’s Services by informing Cybergate GmbH which content is effective.
Cybergate GmbH may also use so-called “Flash Cookies” (also known as “Local Shared Objects or “LSOs”) to collect and store information about your use of Cybergate GmbH’s services, fraud prevention, and for other site operations.
Does Cybergate GmbH use advertising cookies?
Cybergate GmbH may use third-party service providers to display advertising on Cybergate GmbH’s Services, and serve advertising on other third-party sites that are more relevant to you or your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement, as well as to help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign. They remember that you have visited a website and this information may be shared with other organisations, such as advertisers. This means that after you have been to Cybergate GmbH’s website, you may see some advertisements about Cybergate GmbH’s Services elsewhere on the Internet. The information collected through this process by the third-party service providers does not enable Cybergate GmbH or them to identify your name, contact details, or other personal information that directly identifies you, unless you choose to provide these. Such advertising will only be delivered where permitted by applicable law.
How to manage cookies, similar technologies, and targeted online mobile advertising?
Cybergate GmbH may use third-party service providers to display advertising on Cybergate GmbH’s Services, and serve advertising on other third-party sites that are more relevant to you or your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement, as well as to help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign. They remember that you have visited a website and this information may be shared with other organisations, such as advertisers. This means that after you have been to Cybergate GmbH’s website, you may see some advertisements about Cybergate GmbH’s Services elsewhere on the Internet. The information collected through this process by the third-party service providers does not enable Cybergate GmbH or them to identify your name, contact details, or other personal information that directly identifies you, unless you choose to provide these. Such advertising will only be delivered where permitted by applicable law.
Will this cookie policy be updated?
Cybergate GmbH may use third-party service providers to display advertising on Cybergate GmbH’s Services, and serve advertising on other third-party sites that are more relevant to you or your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement, as well as to help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign. They remember that you have visited a website and this information may be shared with other organisations, such as advertisers. This means that after you have been to Cybergate GmbH’s website, you may see some advertisements about Cybergate GmbH’s Services elsewhere on the Internet. The information collected through this process by the third-party service providers does not enable Cybergate GmbH or them to identify your name, contact details, or other personal information that directly identifies you, unless you choose to provide these. Such advertising will only be delivered where permitted by applicable law.
