Friendly Analytics does not store any personally identifiable information (PII) about your website visitors. Friendly Analytics also does not set cookies. You can find out here which data we track:
What data does Friendly Analytics track?
This makes the use of Friendly Analytics compliant with data protection laws such as the new Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (nFADP) and the General Data Protection Regulation of the European Union (GDPR).
<aside> 🇨🇭 You can find detailed information on the new Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection in our blog post - including templates and checklists for implementing the most important measures.
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Because we do not store any personal data and do not set any cookies, you would not even have to set up an info banner (Switzerland) or obtain consent via a cookie banner or a consent management platform (EU) for the use of Friendly Analytics.
Also, from our point of view, you would not have to mention the use of Friendly Analytics in your privacy policy for the same reason. If you still want to do it, you are welcome to use the following text template (of course without guarantee).
When ordering, you could choose whether we should host your data in Switzerland or in the EU (since the beginning of 2023, before that we chose the hosting according to the location of your company). If your login URL is app.friendlyanalytics.ch, we store your data in Switzerland. If the URL is app.friendlyanalytics.com, we store your data in the EU. If you want to change the hosting region, please contact us.
If we host your data in 🇨🇭 Switzerland, please use this version:
<aside> 📄 We use Friendly Analytics to measure the the usage and reach of our website. Friendly Analytics is a service of Friendly GmbH from Switzerland, which allows for web tracking without the processing and storage of personal identifiable information (PII) and without setting cookies. All data collected and processed by us is stored by Friendly Analytics in Switzerland with providers headquartered in Switzerland. Information about the type, scope and purpose of data processing can be found in the privacy policy of Friendly Analytics.
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And if we host your data in the 🇪🇺 EU (Germany), please use this version:
<aside> 📄 We use Friendly Analytics to measure the the usage and reach of our website. Friendly Analytics is a service of Friendly GmbH from Switzerland, which allows for web tracking without the processing and storage of personal identifiable information (PII) and without setting cookies. All data collected and processed by us is stored by Friendly Analytics in the EU with providers headquartered in the EU. Information about the type, scope and purpose of data processing can be found in the privacy policy of Friendly Analytics.
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You are also welcome to sign a Data Processing Agreement (DPA) with us. Simply get in touch.
<aside> 🙂 Any questions? We are happy to help you via 📧 email or ☎️ phone.
Or 👩💻 contact us for consulting, training, strategy & setup.
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