Privacy Policy

Privacy & Trust at Urban Yogi

At Urban Yogi, we value trust, transparency, and respect for your personal journey. Protecting your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to handling your personal information with care and responsibility.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website or interact with our services.

This Privacy Policy applies to www.urbanyogi.ch (hereinafter referred to as “we”, “us”, “operator”, or “Urban Yogi”). It applies only to information collected through this website and does not apply to information collected offline or through other channels.

By using this website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Responsible Entity

The responsible body within the meaning of applicable data protection laws, including the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (DSG) and, where applicable, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), is:

Urban Yogi (Sole Proprietorship)
Switzerland

General Remarks

Based on Article 13 of the Swiss Federal Constitution and the data protection provisions of the Swiss Data Protection Act (DSG), every person has the right to protection of their privacy and protection against misuse of their personal data.

Urban Yogi takes the protection of your personal data very seriously. Personal data is treated confidentially and in accordance with statutory data protection regulations and this Privacy Policy.

In cooperation with our hosting providers, we take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect stored data against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, or falsification.

Please note that data transmission over the internet (for example via email) may have security gaps. Complete protection against access by third parties cannot be guaranteed.

Nature of Services Disclaimer

Urban Yogi offers yoga, meditation, energy awareness, and spiritual wellbeing services for educational and personal development purposes only. These services do not replace medical, psychological, or therapeutic treatment.

Any personal data shared in connection with these services is treated with confidentiality and used solely to support safe, mindful, and informed participation.

Processing of Personal Data

Personal data refers to any information relating to an identified or identifiable person. Processing includes any handling of personal data, such as collection, storage, use, disclosure, or deletion.

Personal data is processed in accordance with Swiss data protection law. Where applicable, processing is also carried out in accordance with Article 6(1) of the GDPR, including:

Consent of the data subject
Performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures
Compliance with legal obligations
Protection of vital interests
Legitimate interests of Urban Yogi, such as website operation, security, and legal compliance

Personal data is processed only for as long as necessary for the stated purposes or as required by law.

Website Access & Server Log Files

This website may be accessed without registration. When visiting the site, certain data may be automatically collected and stored in server log files, including:

Browser type and version
Operating system
Referrer URL
Host name of the accessing device
Date and time of the request

These data cannot be assigned to specific individuals and are used solely for technical and statistical purposes.

Cookies

This website uses cookies to improve user experience and analyse website usage. Cookies are small text files stored on your device.

You may adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies. Please note that disabling cookies may limit website functionality.

You can also manage advertising cookies via:

SSL / TLS Encryption

For security reasons, this website uses SSL/TLS encryption to protect the transmission of confidential content. You can recognise an encrypted connection by the “https://” prefix and lock symbol in your browser.

Contact Forms

If you contact us via a form on the website, the information you provide will be stored for the purpose of processing your enquiry and responding to follow-up questions. This data will not be shared with third parties without your consent.

If you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address solely for the purpose of sending the requested information. You may withdraw your consent at any time using the unsubscribe link included in each newsletter.

Paid Services

For paid services, additional data (such as billing or payment details) may be required to process transactions. These data are stored only as long as required by statutory retention obligations.

Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. Google Analytics uses cookies to analyse website usage.

IP anonymisation is activated on this website. Your IP address will be shortened within the EU or EEA before transmission to Google servers. Data processing is based on legitimate interest under Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR.

You can prevent Google Analytics tracking by installing the browser plug-in:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Google Ads & Remarketing

This website may use Google remarketing to display interest-based advertisements. Cookies are used to recognise users across websites within the Google advertising network.

You can manage ad preferences here:
https://www.google.com/settings/ads
https://optout.networkadvertising.org/

Facebook Plugins

This website may use Facebook plugins operated by Meta Platforms Inc. Interaction with these plugins may transmit data to Facebook servers. If you do not wish this data to be associated with your Facebook account, please log out of Facebook before visiting this website.

More information:
https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy

Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access your stored personal data
Request correction or deletion
Restrict or object to processing

Requests may be made at any time.

Contact for Privacy Matters

For questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal data, please contact:

Urban Yogi (Sole Proprietorship)
Email: admin@urbanyogi.ch
Switzerland

Changes to This Privacy Policy

Urban Yogi may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The current version published on the website is always applicable.