Protection of personal data

Last updated: February 2026

Governance Consulting Sagl is committed to protecting the privacy and personal data of visitors to its website.

1. Data controller

The data controller is Governance Consulting Sagl, Viale Stazione 34, CH-6500 Bellinzona, Switzerland. Email: office@governance-consulting.ch

2. Personal data collected

We collect: data provided through the contact form (name, email, phone, subject, message); technical browsing data (IP address, browser, pages visited, date and time); technical cookies necessary for the operation of the website.

3. Purposes of processing

Data is processed to: respond to contact requests; ensure the operation and security of the website; comply with legal obligations; protect the website from abuse.

4. Legal basis

Processing is based on: consent (submission of the contact form); performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures; legitimate interest in the operation and security of the website; compliance with legal obligations. Legal bases: art. 6 nFADP and art. 6 GDPR.

5. Data recipients

Data may be disclosed to: service providers (hosting, email); Google, in connection with reCAPTCHA v3; competent authorities, if required by law.

6. Retention period

Data is retained for the time necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected. Contact messages are retained for the management of the request and subsequently for the period required by legal obligations. Technical data is deleted within 30 days.

7. Data subject rights

You have the right to: access, rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, data portability, objection and withdrawal of consent at any time. To exercise your rights: office@governance-consulting.ch

8. Google reCAPTCHA v3

The website uses Google reCAPTCHA v3 to protect the contact form. reCAPTCHA v3 analyses visitor behaviour and may transmit data to Google (IP address, visit duration, mouse movements). Legal basis: legitimate interest. Info: https://policies.google.com/privacy and https://policies.google.com/terms

9. Cookies

The website uses only technical cookies necessary for its operation. We do not use profiling or marketing cookies. reCAPTCHA cookies are necessary for the security of the contact form.

10. Contact

For questions about data protection: Governance Consulting Sagl, Viale Stazione 34, CH-6500 Bellinzona, Switzerland. Email: office@governance-consulting.ch