1. Introduction
expert-class, a program provided by MaLe GmbH, hereinafter referred to as “the Company,” is committed to protecting the privacy and personal data of our clients. This Data Protection Policy outlines how we collect, process, and safeguard your personal information in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Switzerland Data Protection laws.
2. Personal Data Collection
The Company collects and processes personal information, including but not limited to names, email addresses, and invoice addresses, for the purpose of delivering and improving our online courses. The Company ensures that the collection and processing of personal data adhere to the principles of data minimization and relevance.
3. Purpose of Data Processing
The collected personal data is processed for the following purposes:
- Course enrollment and administration
- Communication related to course details and updates
- Providing access to course materials
- Sending invoices and processing payments
- Responding to customer inquiries and support requests
4. Consent
By providing your personal information and enrolling in our courses, you consent to the collection, processing, and sharing of your data for the purposes outlined in this policy. The Company will seek explicit consent when required by applicable laws.
5. Data Security
The Company employs industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. Access to personal data is restricted to employees and third parties who require it for course execution.
6. Data Sharing
Personal data may be shared with teachers or other third parties involved in course execution. Such sharing is limited to the extent necessary for the proper delivery of the course, and these parties are contractually bound to comply with data protection laws.
7. Data Retention
The Company retains personal data for the duration necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Once the data is no longer needed, it will be securely deleted or anonymized.
8. Rights of Data Subjects
As a data subject, you have the right to access, rectify, erase, or restrict the processing of your personal data. You may also withdraw your consent at any time. To exercise these rights or for any data protection inquiries, please contact office@expert-class.ch.
9. Changes to the Policy
This Data Protection Policy may be updated to reflect changes in legal or operational requirements. Any revisions will be promptly communicated to our clients.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns regarding our data protection practices, please contact us at office@expert-class.ch.
By enrolling in our courses, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Data Protection Policy and agree to the processing of your personal data as described herein.