Cookie-Richtlinien

Because data deserves clarity (and a little personality)

Last updated: Jan 4th 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how World Wide Services Group Ltd. (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on TEPA.swiss® and all related digital platforms and services operated by our digital division CyberMountain®.

We believe in maximum intelligence, maximum transparency, and maximum compliance.

1. Who we are

Legal entity:

World Wide Services Group Ltd. - Switzerland

Digital services division:

CyberMountain® (responsible for all digital platforms, analytics, intelligence, automation, and data operations)

Platforms covered:

TEPA.swiss®, related subdomains, landing pages, dashboards, portals, APIs, and experimental environments.

If you are here, you are interacting with a data-driven platform by design.

2. What are cookies (the short, honest version)

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website.

They allow us to:

• Make the site work properly
• Understand how it is used
• Improve performance
• Measure impact
• Build intelligence
• Optimize user journeys
• Connect data points (lawfully)

Cookies do not fry your laptop.

They do generate insights.

3. Legal framework we comply with

We operate under and align with:

🇨🇭 Switzerland

• Federal Act on Data Protection (revFADP / nDSG)
• Transparency, proportionality, purpose limitation

🇪🇺 European Union (where applicable)

• GDPR (best-practice benchmark, even where not strictly required)

🇮🇳 India

• Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act)
• Consent-based processing, purpose limitation, data minimisation

We apply the highest common denominator across jurisdictions.

4. Types of cookies we use (yes, all of them)

4.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These are essential. Without them, things break.

Beispiele

• Security tokens
• Session identifiers
• Load balancing
• Cookie consent status

Legal basis: Legitimate interest / necessity

4.2 Functional Cookies

These improve usability and remember preferences.

Beispiele

• Language selection
• Region settings
• Login preferences
• Interface customisation

Legal basis: Consent (where required)

4.3 Analytics & Performance Cookies 📊

We use analytics to understand what works, what doesn’t, and why.

Tools may include (non-exhaustive):

• Google Analytics & Google Tag ecosystem
• Server-side tracking
• Event-based behavioural analytics
• Funnel and cohort analysis
• Heatmaps & interaction intelligence

Collected data may include:

• Pages visited
• Click paths
• Scroll behaviour
• Time spent
• Device and browser metadata
• Approximate location (city / country level)

Legal basis:

• Consent (EU / Switzerland best practice)
• De-identified or aggregated data where possible

4.4 Marketing, Intelligence & Tracking Cookies 🧠

This is where we are fully transparent:

Yes — we use advanced tracking and intelligence services.

Including but not limited to:

• LinkedIn Insight Tag
• Meta (Facebook / Instagram) Pixel
• Google Ads & conversion tracking
• Audience segmentation tools
• Retargeting & attribution systems
• Cross-platform campaign intelligence

Zweck

• Measure campaign effectiveness
• Understand professional and organisational interest
• Optimise outreach and content relevance
• Build aggregated market intelligence

We do not sell personal data.

We do analyse behaviour at scale.

Legal basis: Explicit consent

4.5 Advanced & Experimental Intelligence (Read this carefully)

As a data platform, TEPA.swiss® continuously evolves.

This may include:

• AI-driven behavioural modelling
• Predictive analytics
• Pattern recognition
• Business intelligence enrichment
• Cross-session correlation (where legally permitted)
• Anonymised or pseudonymised datasets

All such processing is:

• Purpose-bound
• Security-hardened
• Regularly reviewed for compliance

If something becomes legally questionable, we disable it.

If something becomes legally allowed, we evaluate it.

5. Consent management

On your first visit, you are presented with a cookie consent banner.

You can:

• Accept all cookies
• Reject non-essential cookies
• Customise your preferences
• Change or withdraw consent at any time

Your choice is respected.

Your choice is logged.

Your choice is reversible.

6. How to control or delete cookies

You can manage cookies via:

• Our consent tool
• Your browser settings
• Third-party opt-out mechanisms

Note: Disabling cookies may reduce functionality or intelligence quality.

That’s a trade-off — not a punishment.

7. Data transfers & third countries

Some cookie-related data may be processed outside Switzerland or India, including in:

• EU / EEA
• United States
• Other jurisdictions hosting cloud or analytics infrastructure

Safeguards include:

• Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
• Adequacy decisions (where applicable)
• Technical and organisational measures (TOMs)

8. Retention periods

Cookie data is retained:

• Only as long as necessary for its purpose
• In line with legal, technical, and operational requirements
• With regular reviews and clean-ups

Analytics data may be retained longer in aggregated or anonymised form.

9. Your rights

Depending on jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

• Access information
• Withdraw consent
• Object to processing
• Request deletion
• Request correction
• Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

We respect these rights — and we actually respond.

10. Updates to this policy

This Cookie Policy may be updated:

• When laws change
• When technology evolves
• When our platform evolves (often)

The latest version is always published on TEPA.swiss®.

11. Contact

For questions, concerns, or thoughtful debates about data:

World Wide Services Group Ltd.

CyberMountain® – Digital & Data Division

📧 Data Protection Officer, privacy@tepa.swiss

We prefer clarity over ambiguity.

And cookies over dark patterns.