Datenschutzerklärung für ARMC-App

 

 

Privacy Policy

  1. Purpose of the document

The organization Alpine Rescue Swiss referred to below as ARS. This data protection declaration is aimed at rescuers, support staff of ARS and partner organizations who work for ARS for a fee (hereinafter “employees” or “you”).

The ARS takes the protection of the privacy of its employees seriously. When processing your personal data, it adheres to the applicable data protection law and any additional labor law requirements regarding the processing of personal data. This data protection declaration is designed to meet the requirements of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Swiss Federal Act of Data Protection (FADP).

With this data protection declaration, we inform you about the scope, purpose and manner in which ARS processes your personal data.

2.             Which personal data is processed?

2.1       Generally

We collect and process the following categories of personal data: In addition to the last name and first name, the email address, date of birth, telephone number, function, specialist functions and information about the rescue station are stored in the database.

2.2       When using the ARS Mobile app

If you download the ARS Mobile app onto your private mobile device, the following data from the AVER database will be copied to your mobile device: first name, last name, date of birth, mobile phone number, function, specialist function, system authorizations and stations. As soon as you have accepted the mobile deployment via the ARS mobile app, your location will also be recorded via GPS and regularly transmitted to an ARS server system for the duration of the assignment.

3.             For what purposes does ARS process your personal data?

3.1       Generally

The ARS uses this personal data to clarify whether you meet the requirements as a rescuer and to establish and process the contractual relationship between you and the ARS, to plan, conduct and document training courses in which you participate, to carry out the Rescue operations and to clarify the remuneration and billing for rescue operations.

3.2       When using the ARS Mobile app

 

The data stored and processed in the ARS Mobile app is used to send you to a rescue mission. If you accept the mobile deployment via the ARS Mobile app, your data will be processed for the organization and implementation of the deployment. For this purpose, in addition to the operations center, the person in charge of the operation also has access to your data, which is mentioned in section 2.2, via the ARS mobile app. All other rescuers involved in the operation have access to your name and telephone number so that they can contact you directly.

4.             Who processes the personal data?

ARS stores all personal data in electronic form on servers in Switzerland.

As part of the contract processing, third parties are also involved who process your data on behalf of ARS. In addition to the Swiss Air Rescue Rega, this includes other external service providers. The ARS contractually ensures that these service providers only process your data for the stated purposes and only in the way that the ARS is permitted to do so.

In addition, the data will be forwarded to the relevant rescue station to clarify your suitability as a rescuer and to plan and carry out the operations. They process your data under their own responsibility and not as ARS contractors.

5.             How long is the personal data kept?

ARS retains your data for as long as it is needed for the purposes stated in this data protection declaration. Your personal data will be retained beyond this time frame if ARS has a legal retention obligation or can demonstrate its own overriding interest in further processing your data. If this is not the case, your data will be deleted.

6.             Contact details

If you have any questions, you can contact ARS at the following address:

Alpine rescue Switzerland
Rega Center, PO Box 1414
CH- 8058 Zurich Airport

7.             Changes

ARS can adapt this data protection declaration at any time. The ARS will inform you of any changes in an appropriate form.

 

 

Version 4.0, September 2024