The contents of the website may not be reproduced, transmitted or disseminated for commercial purposes. If this is the case, we would like to be informed.

Photos may not just be used in any context, and the copyright must always be cited. The logos are protected and may not be used. Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions concerning copyright or user rights for our materials at prs@eda.admin.ch.

Despite the careful attention paid to the accuracy of the information on its website, Presence Switzerland cannot accept any liability for the correctness, accuracy, relevance, reliability or completeness of the information. It expressly reserves the right to change in part or in full, delete or temporarily not publish the contents at any time and without giving notice. Presence Switzerland shall not be liable for any tangible or intangible damage arising from accessing, using or not using the published information, from the misuse of the online connection or through technical failure.

Presence Switzerland is not responsible for links and references to third party websites. Accessing and using such websites are at the user’s risk. Presence Switzerland expressly states that it has no influence on the form, content or offers of linked third party websites. Any information or services provided by these websites are the sole responsibility of the authors.

Article 13 of the Swiss Federal Constitution and Swiss federal data protection legislation provide that every person has the right to privacy and protection from misuse of their personal data. The Swiss federal authorities strictly adhere to these rules. Your personal data will be handled in a strictly confidential manner and will not be sold or transferred to third parties.

We work closely with our hosting providers to protect against unauthorised access to our databases and to prevent the loss, misuse or falsification of data.

The following data is recorded when you access our website: IP address, date, time, browser request and general information regarding your operating system and browser.

The Swiss federal authorities may use this data to carry out anonymised statistical analyses in order to identify trends that can be used to optimise our service. The Federal Act on the Surveillance of Postal and Telecommunications Traffic (SPTA) stipulates that connection data must be retained for at least six months.

We use the web analytics tool Matomo (formerly Piwik) to optimise our online content. Your data will not be used for any other purpose or disclosed to third parties.

However, these rules do not apply if you contact us. If you register your email address, it will be stored in a separate database which is not linked to the anonymous data log. You can cancel your registration at any time.

You can opt out of having your activity tracked on this website. Doing so will protect your privacy, but will also prevent the owner from learning from your actions and creating a better experience for you and other users.

Art Direction:   
Dorothee Dähler 
Kaj Lehmann
Lukas Marstaller
Oliver-selim Boualam
Yeliz Secerli 

Website Programming:   
Brigade Studio