Privacy
Your privacy is important to us. Here you can find out what data we collect and how we use it.
Last updated: January 2025
1. Responsible body
Responsible for data processing on this website is:
David Novotny
Email: hello@pikitup.ch
2. What data we collect
Account data: On registration: email address and password (encrypted). Optional: display name and profile picture.
Item data: Title, description, category, photos and location of items you publish.
Usage data: Anonymised information about platform usage to improve our service.
Technical data: IP address, browser type, device information – standard with every website visit.
3. How we use your data
- Providing and operating the platform
- Publishing your items on the map
- Communication regarding your account
- Improving and developing the service
- Ensuring platform security
- Fulfilling legal obligations
4. Cookies and tracking
We only use technically necessary cookies required for the operation of the platform:
- Session cookie for login
- Preference cookie for theme (light/dark)
We do not use tracking cookies, advertising cookies or third-party analytics services.
5. Data sharing
We do not sell your data.
Your data is only shared with third parties if this is necessary for the operation of the platform (e.g. hosting provider) or if we are legally obliged to do so.
Our service providers:
- Supabase – Database and authentication (EU)
- Vercel – Hosting (Global Edge)
6. Your rights
Under the Swiss Data Protection Act (DSG) and the GDPR, you have the following rights:
- Access: You can request information about your stored data at any time.
- Correction: Incorrect data can be corrected upon your request.
- Deletion: You can request the deletion of your data («right to be forgotten»).
- Data portability: You can receive your data in a common format.
To exercise your rights, contact us at: hello@pikitup.ch
7. Data security
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data:
- SSL/TLS encryption
- Encrypted passwords
- Regular backups
- Access control
8. Changes
We reserve the right to amend this privacy policy as needed. The current version is always available on this page. We will inform you of significant changes by email.