Who We Are

The address of our website is: https://elvinbektesevic.com.

Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy informs you about the nature, scope, and purpose of the processing of personal data (hereinafter referred to as “data”) within the framework of providing our services, as well as within our online offering and the associated websites, functions, content, and external online presences, such as social media profiles (hereinafter collectively referred to as the “online offering”).

With regard to the terminology used, such as “processing” or “controller,” we refer to the definitions provided in Article 4 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Controller

Elvin Bektesevic
Konradstrasse 1
8005 Zürich
Schweiz

T +41 76 222 12 12
E info[at]elvinbektesevic.com

Types of Data Processed

Master data (e.g., personal identification data, names, or addresses)
Contact data (e.g., email addresses, telephone numbers)
Content data (e.g., text entries, photographs, videos)
Usage data (e.g., websites visited, interest in content, access times)
Metadata and communication data (e.g., device information, IP addresses)

Categories of Data Subjects

Visitors and users of the online offering (hereinafter collectively referred to as “users”).

Purpose of Processing

Provision of the online offering, its functions, and content
Responding to contact inquiries and communicating with users
Security measures
Audience measurement / marketing
Terminology Used

Personal data means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.

Used Terminology

Personal Data means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.

Processing means any operation or set of operations performed on personal data, whether or not by automated means.

Pseudonymization refers to the processing of personal data in such a manner that the data can no longer be attributed to a specific individual without the use of additional information.

Profiling means any form of automated processing of personal data used to evaluate certain personal aspects relating to an individual.

Controller means the natural or legal person that determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data.

Processor means a natural or legal person, public authority, agency, or other body that processes personal data on behalf of the controller.

Legal Basis for Processing

Where users from the European Union (EU) or the European Economic Area (EEA) are concerned, the legal bases set out in the GDPR apply.

In all other cases, personal data is processed in accordance with the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP).

The legal bases under the GDPR include, in particular:

Article 6(1)(a) GDPR – Consent
Article 6(1)(b) GDPR – Performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures
Article 6(1)(c) GDPR – Compliance with a legal obligation
Article 6(1)(f) GDPR – Legitimate interests pursued by the controller or a third party

Disclosure and Transfer of Data

Personal data is disclosed to third parties only where permitted by law, based on the data subject’s consent, for the performance of a contract, or on the basis of legitimate interests (e.g., to hosting providers or other service providers involved in the operation of our services).

Transfers to Third Countries

Personal data is processed or transferred to third countries only where the legal requirements are met, in particular where appropriate safeguards are in place or where the data subject has given their explicit consent.

Where required, such transfers are carried out in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the GDPR and the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP).

Rights of Data Subjects

You have the right to:

Obtain information about the personal data processed concerning you (right of access)
Request the correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data (right to rectification)
Request the deletion of your personal data, subject to applicable legal requirements (right to erasure)
Request the restriction of the processing of your personal data (right to restriction of processing)
Receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and transmit it to another controller (right to data portability)
Lodge a complaint with a competent supervisory authority if you believe that the processing of your personal data violates applicable data protection laws (right to lodge a complaint)

Right to Withdraw Consent

Where the processing of personal data is based on your consent, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time with effect for the future.

The withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of any processing carried out prior to the withdrawal.

Right to Object

You have the right to object at any time to the future processing of your personal data, particularly where such processing is carried out for direct marketing purposes.

Upon receipt of your objection, your personal data will no longer be processed for the relevant purposes unless compelling legitimate grounds for the processing exist or the processing is required for the establishment, exercise, or defense of legal claims.

Cookies

We use both temporary (session) and permanent (persistent) cookies to improve the functionality, security, and user experience of our website.

Users may disable or delete cookies at any time through their browser settings. Please note that doing so may result in limited functionality or impaired performance of certain features of the website.

Data Retention and Deletion

Personal data is deleted as soon as it is no longer required for the purposes for which it was collected or otherwise processed, provided that no statutory retention obligations or other legal grounds for continued storage apply.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to amend or update this Privacy Policy at any time in order to reflect changes in legal requirements, regulatory developments, or modifications to our data processing activities.

The current version of the Privacy Policy will always be made available on our website.

Kontaktaufnahme

When you contact us (e.g., by email, contact form, telephone, or through social media), the information you provide will be processed for the purpose of handling and responding to your inquiry.

Hosting und Logfiles

When you access our website, server log files are automatically collected and stored. These may include information such as your IP address, the date and time of access, browser type and version, operating system, referrer URL, and other technical data.

This data is processed for the purposes of ensuring the security, stability, and optimization of our website, as well as for detecting and preventing misuse or technical issues.

Unless longer retention is required for legal, regulatory, or security-related reasons, server log data is deleted no later than 7 days after collection.

Integration of Third-Party Services

Our online services may include third-party services and content, such as analytics tools, web fonts, maps, video platforms, newsletter services, or payment service providers (e.g., Google Analytics, Google Fonts, Google Maps, YouTube, email marketing services, and payment processors).

The use of such services may involve the processing of personal data, particularly your IP address and other technical information required to provide the respective service.

Such processing is carried out on the basis of our legitimate interests in the efficient, secure, and user-friendly provision of our online services, or on the basis of your consent where required by applicable data protection laws.

Newsletter

If you subscribe to our newsletter, your email address will be stored and used exclusively for the purpose of sending the newsletter and related communications.

The processing of your email address is based on your consent. You may withdraw your consent at any time with future effect by using the unsubscribe link included in each newsletter or by contacting us directly.

Last updated: Zurich, 2026.