Privacy Policy

Last updated: 08.03.2026

This privacy policy explains how data is processed when you access www.unige.ch/gap/qic/qram (in the following referred to as website). The policy is designed to comply with applicable data protection laws, including but not limited to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP).

The data controller responsible for this website is:

The Quantum Repeater & Memories Group 
University of Geneva, Department of Applied Physics
Rue de l'Ecole-De-Médecine 20
1211 Genève 4
Suisse / Switzerland

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

This website does not use any cookies for visitors. 
No functional cookies, analytics or tracking cookies, advertising cookies, or third-party cookies are set or stored during normal use of this website.
No cookie banner is required because no cookies are created, stored, or processed during normal use of this website.

Embedded Content and Third-Party Cookies

This website does not use web analytics tools, tracking technologies or embedded third-party services. No personal data is collected through such services because they are not used.

However, this website may contain links to external websites operated by third parties. Once such a link is followed, the user leaves this website. External websites may use cookies, tracking technologies, or other tools over which we have no control. The collection and processing of your data on those external sites is governed exclusively by the privacy policies of the respective third‑party providers.
Users are encouraged to review the privacy policy of any external website they visit.

Server Log Data

When the website is accessed, the server automatically and temporarily stores technical information in log files. 
This may include
- IP address
- date and time of access
- pages accessed
- technical information about your browser or device

This information is necessary to ensure the technical operation, security and stability of the Website. It is not used to identify individual visitors. 
Log data is retained only for as long as required for these operational purposes. 

Personal Data Processed

This website does not collect, process, or share any personal data through the use of this website. The cookies used are purely functional and do not identify or track individuals.
If a user voluntarily contacts the institution by email or telephone, any information you provide will be processed solely for the purpose of responding to the inquiry and will not be used for any other purpose. 

Data Recipients and Hosting

The website is operated on secure servers maintained either by the responsible institution or by technical service providers acting on its behalf. Technical log data may be processed only to the extent necessary to ensure the operation, security, and stability of the website. No personal data is transferred to third parties for other purposes.

User Rights

Under applicable data protection laws, users have the following rights:

  -  The right to access any personal data we hold about you (if applicable)
  -  The right to request correction or deletion of your personal data (if applicable)
  -  The right to restrict or object to the processing of your data
  -  The right to lodge a complaint with a data protection authority if you believe your rights have been violated

All requests related to data protection may be directed to the contact details provided above. 

Changes to This Privacy Policy

This privacy policy is subject to changes and may be updated to reflect changes in legal requirements or technical developments. Any modifications will be published on this page together with an updated "Last updated" date.