Data Protection

Privacy Policy

1. General Information

Protecting your personal data is of utmost importance to us. We are committed to complying with applicable data protection laws and ensuring transparency about how data is managed.

This privacy policy explains our data handling practices and provides information on your rights regarding your data when interacting with our website.

2. Controller

Address: Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz FHNW, Hochschule für Musik Basel, Leonhardsstrasse 6, 4009 Basel

Email: michel.roth@fhnw.ch

Phone: +41 61 264 57 57

If you have questions or concerns about this privacy policy, please reach out to us using the contact details above.

3. Data Collected

We prioritize your privacy and do not collect any personal data from users visiting or interacting with our website. This means no identifiable information, such as names, email addresses, or IP addresses, is gathered or stored.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website does not use cookies or tracking technologies that store or process personal data. Any cookies used are strictly necessary for the technical functionality of the website and do not collect information that could identify you.

5. Legal Basis for Data Processing

Since we do not collect or process personal data, this section is not applicable. Our commitment to data protection aligns with the principles of privacy by design and by default under relevant data protection regulations.

6. Data Sharing

We do not collect data; therefore, no personal data is shared with third parties or external entities.

7. Data Security

Even though no personal data is collected, we have implemented robust technical and organizational measures to ensure the overall security of our website. These measures protect against unauthorized access, use, or disclosure of any potential system or technical data.

8. Your Rights

Although we do not collect personal data, you have the right to:

• Access Information: Request clarification about our data handling practices.

• Raise Concerns: Contact us if you believe your privacy rights are not respected.

• File a Complaint: Report concerns to the appropriate data protection authority if necessary.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies when visiting them.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Please check this page periodically for any updates.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this privacy policy, feel free to contact us:

Email: michel.roth@fhnw.ch

Phone: +41 61 264 57 57

Why This Policy Includes Additional Sections:

1. Legal Obligations: While you don’t collect data, disclaimers about third-party links or updates to the policy are helpful to address potential user concerns.

2. Transparancy: Explaining security measures and user rights, even when no data is collected, reassures users about your commitment to privacy.

3. Preparedness: Including sections on updates ensures the policy remains flexible and adaptable over time.