Privacy Policy

Processing of personal data on layer‑8.law

The servers of layer‑8.law process the following technical data, which is collected when you visit the site:

IP address,
time of access,
website visited and files accessed,
the web browser used and
(rarely) operating system used.

In order for this website to function correctly, cookies are used (e.g. for the language selection EN/DE). These cookies are technical in nature and do not represent personal data.

You have the option to delete and prohibit individual or all cookies via your browser settings. It may be that the functionality of layer‑8.law is limited afterwards.

This technical data is not personal data within the meaning of Swiss data protection law. The aforementioned access data does not relate to a specific or identifiable person and is not tracked for analysis purposes.

The principle of data economy is followed for all access data and cookies, as far as it is technically reasonable and possible.

Note on data protection plugins

Transport Security

Für das privatere Surfen im Internet empfehlen wir Ihnen die Benutzung von Firefox mit folgenden Plugins: disconect.me, uBlock origin (Firefox / Chrome) und für erfahrene Anwender uBlock matrix (Firefox / Chrome).

layer‑8.law uses TLS/SSL to transfer data from your browser to LAYER 8’s servers and vice versa. This transmission path is encrypted and considered secure.

Communication by e‑mail

Vertrauliche Kommunikation über Messenger

If you communicate with us by ordinary email, the content including attachments is not transmitted encrypted and can be viewed by third parties and possibly manipulated. By using email, you acknowledge this fact. The transmission of confidential or personal data by email is at your own risk.

If you want or need to communicate with us confidentially, please use email encryption, the messenger Signal or Element. To use Signal, save our phone number (041 511 5008) on your smartphone in the contact list. Then install Signal for “Linux / Windows / Mac”, “Android” or “iPhone”. Afterwards you can call us encrypted or send encrypted text messages.

Secure upload of data

To send us data in a secure way, please contact us. You will then receive access to a secure interface to be able to transmit the data securely.