Privacy Policy

How we use the data we collect from you when you use our websites.

The present privacy policy applies to this website, interactivethings.com, and other websites owned by Interactive Things which includes interactivethings.io, substratumseries.com, datavisualization.ch, catalog.style, and getprisma.app.

How do we collect data about you?

Web Analytics

We collect data when you view and interact with our website via your browser’s cookies.

Newsletter Subscriptions

We collect data when you submit our newsletter subscription form, view and interact with our newsletter via your email client, edit or cancel your newsletter subscription.

Job Applications

We collect data when you submit our job application form.

What data do we collect about you?

Web Analytics

  • The device used (model, operating system version)
  • The browser used (name, version, language)
  • The source website (referrer, medium)
  • The pages visited (page url, page title, page type, loading time)
  • The links clicked
  • Your IP address (anonymized before being stored)
  • Google Analytics, our service provider for web analytics, may collect additional data which is best described by their terms of service.

Newsletter Subscriptions

  • Personal identification information (first name, last name, email address)
  • Mailchimp, our service provider to manage our newsletter subscriptions, may collect additional data which is best described by their privacy policy about information collected from contacts.

Job Applications

  • Personal identification information (first name, last name, email address)
  • Personal application information (motivation letter, curriculum vitae, portfolio)
  • Typeform, our service provider to manage our job form, may collect additional data which is best described by their privacy policy.

What do we do with the data collected?

Web Analytics

We use data collected through web analytics to assess the visibility of our content and understand the behaviour of our users as a whole. Based on this information, we make decisions how to optimize the content, design, and functionality of our website.

Newsletter Subscriptions

We use data collected through newsletter subscriptions for our corporate communication. This includes sending a quarterly update and special announcements about our company to our subscribers. We use anonymized analytics provided by our service provider to identify reading habits of our subscribers and optimize the content of our newsletter.

Job Applications

We use data collected through job applications strictly for our recruitment purposes. This includes reviewing and selecting applicants, preparing and conducting interviews, and evaluating and assessing applications.

How do we store this data?

Web Analytics

We store data collected through web analytics with our service provider Google Analytics. Data is stored for 26 months on servers in data centers in different countries owned and operated by Google that are SOC 2, SOC 3, and ISO 27001 certified.

Newsletter Subscriptions

We store data collected through newsletter subscriptions with our service provider Mailchimp. Data is stored for the duration of your newsletter subscription on servers in data centers in different countries owned and operated by Mailchimp that are SOC 2 and PCI DSS certified.

Job Applications

We store data collected through job applications with our service provider Notion. Data is stored for as long as is required by the recruitment process, unless statutory obligations require a longer period. Data is stored on servers in data centers in the US owned and operated by AWS that are SOC 2 Type 2 and ISO 27001 certified.

Who has access to this data?

This data is only available to Interactive Things employees and to the companies providing the used services listed above. Your data will never be sent to third parties outside of Interactive Things.

What are your data protection rights?

We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

  • The right to access: You have the right to request us for copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.
  • The right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any data you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that we complete the data you believe is incomplete.
  • The right to erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The right to restrict processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The right to object to processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The right to data portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact details provided at the end of this page.

Privacy policies of other websites

Our website contains links to websites owned by other organizations. Our privacy policy applies only to websites owned by Interactive Things, so if you click on a link to another website, you should read their privacy policy.

Changes to our privacy policy

We keep our privacy policy under regular review and place any updates on this webpage. This privacy policy was last updated in August 2023.

How to contact us

If you have any questions about our privacy policy, the data we hold on you, or you would like to exercise any of your data protection rights, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Benjamin Wiederkehr

Email: benjamin@interactivethings.com

Interactive Things GmbH

Address: Brauerstrasse 37, CH-8004 Zürich, Switzerland
Email: hello@interactivethings.com
Phone: +41 44 267 66 44