Data protection provisions

• The protection of personal information is of the utmost importance to step.COACH. step.COACH includes these data protection provisions to inform users and visitors of how the personal information is processed.

• The collection, processing and use of personal data by step.COACH are performed in accordance with the relevant Swiss data protection provisions.

• Personal data from step.COACH is only used for services within Quevita AG. The data will not be handed over to third parties outside of Quevita AG

• Membership of step.COACH is only open to individuals of full age.

• Cookies are used on the step.COACH platform to allow identification of the user for the period of his visit. Access data are saved in a log file every time the page is opened. The data record saved includes the IP address, the remote host, the time, the status, the data flow transferred, the referrer page and the product and version information of the browser use (user agent).

All personal user informations will be deleted within 30 days after the end of the campaign.

• step.COACH reserves the right to alter these data protection provisions at any time if changes prove necessary based on provision loopholes identified at a later point in time or with respect to new step.COACH services. step.COACH will inform the user of any changes via e-mail.

• The step.COACH data protection provisions are available to view using the “Data protection” link at all times.

For simplicity reasons, the data protection provisions always use the masculine form of words to refer to people. However, it should be understood that both sexes are always inferred unless expressly stated otherwise.

Google Analytics Privacy Policy

• This website uses Google™ Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses "cookies", text files that are stored on your computer, to help analyze how users use the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other with website and internet related services. Google may also transfer this information to third parties unless required by law or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser; however, we point out that you may not be able to use all features of this website in this case. By using this site, you agree to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner described above and for the aforementioned purpose. The Opt-out Add-on for browser from Google Analytics gives website visitors more control over what data is collected to sites visited by Google Analytics. If you do not want to store your data, please install the system provided by Google De-activation tool http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en.

• For more information, see http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en or https://www.google.de/intl/en/policies/ (general information about Google Analytics and Data Protection). We point out that on this website uses the Google Analytics code 'gat._anonymizeIp ();' to ensure an anonymous collection of IP addresses (called IP masking).

• As an alternative to the browser add-on, or for browsers on mobile devices, you can click this link disable Google Analytics in order to avoid detection by Google Analytics on this website in the future (the opt-out only works in the browser, and only for that domain). Here, an opt-out cookie is stored on your device. Clear your cookies in the browser, you need to click this link again.

Health Connect via Android

If this app is connected to Health Connect, it will only read data on the recorded number of steps from other services from Health Connect. Settings for controlling/deleting data can be found in the Health Connect app and in the settings of the Android app. These data are used to show progress in the virtual competition and are only visible to the people in the same campaign/competition. The data collected via Health Connect will not be used for marketing or advertising purposes or passed on to third parties. User data is handled securely and appropriately in the app by protecting the user account with a password to prevent unauthorized access/destruction/loss/changes. To protect your data from unauthorized or unlawful access, alteration or disclosure, we use encryption for transferring and storing any kind of data.