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Data Protection/Privacy Statement/ Corporate Governance

If you subscribe to an e-newsletter or support HEKS financially you volunteer your personal details when you fill in the online address forms and send them to us for these specific purposes.

Your personal data will be treated confidentially by HEKS and will not be passed on to third parties.

HEKS is a recognised charity and has been awarded the ZEWO seal of approval. Organisations bearing the ZEWO seal of approval adopt a policy of transparency in providing information about their work and adopt an efficient approach in directing donated funds to the intended cause; they allow regular and extensive audits by ZEWO and put in place effective internal and external control structures.

HEKS has adopted the NPO-Code (www.swiss-npocode.ch), which sets out corporate governance guidelines for non-profit organisations in Switzerland.

You can access our website without having to give identification. When you visit our website our web servers register anonymous user data. The data saved in the log file are anonymous and are used internally for statistical purposes. We operate a strict policy of keeping user data separate from personal data.