Privacy
Policy.

Last updated: 16 May 2026

1. Data Controller

The controller responsible for the processing of personal data collected through this website is:

DB Studio
Lugano, Switzerland

For any questions regarding the processing of your personal data, please use our contact form.

2. Data Processed

2.1 Navigation data (server logs)

The computer systems that operate this website automatically collect, in the course of normal operation, certain technical data transmitted by the browser:

• IP address (not associated with any other identifying data)
• Date and time of the request
• Page requested and HTTP response code
• Browser type and version

These data are used exclusively for IT security and technical monitoring of the website. Retention: 30 days, after which they are automatically deleted.

2.2 Contact form

Through the contact form we collect: name, email address, company (optional) and message. Data are used exclusively to respond to the enquiry submitted. Retention: 12 months from the last contact, after which they are deleted. Messages are delivered via Resend (see §4).

2.3 Newsletter

The DB Studio newsletter service is currently in preparation and subscriptions are not yet available. This section will be updated with full details on data processing, the distribution system used, and unsubscription procedures before the service is launched.

2.4 Cookies and third-party services

This website uses Google reCAPTCHA v3 to protect forms against spam. The service is provided by Google LLC and involves the transmission of behavioural data (browsing, interactions) to Google's servers for risk assessment. Google's Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

We do not use profiling cookies, advertising cookies or proprietary behavioural tracking systems. No consent is required for strictly necessary technical cookies.

3. Legal Basis

Processing is carried out on the basis of the legitimate interest of the controller (navigation data and anti-spam) and the explicit consent of the data subject (contact form), pursuant to the new Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (nFADP), in force since 1 September 2023.

4. Recipients of Data

Data are not sold or transferred to third parties for commercial purposes. Providers acting as data processors on our behalf are:

• Infomaniak Network SA (Geneva, CH) — hosting and server infrastructure
• Resend Inc. (USA) — email delivery; data transferred with adequate safeguards
• Google LLC (USA) — reCAPTCHA v3; data transferred with adequate safeguards

In the case of a legal obligation, data may be communicated to the competent authorities.

5. Your Rights

Under Arts. 25 et seq. of the nFADP, you have the right to request access, rectification, erasure or restriction of the processing of your personal data. To exercise these rights, use the contact form. We will respond within 30 days.

6. Complaint to the Supervisory Authority

If you believe that the processing of your personal data infringes the nFADP, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC):

Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner
Feldeggweg 1, CH-3003 Bern
edoeb.admin.ch

7. Changes to This Notice

We reserve the right to update this notice in the event of operational or regulatory changes. The date of the last update is shown at the top of this page.

Version in force from 16 May 2026.