PRIVACY POLICY

In accordance with the Swiss nFADP (in force since 1 Sept 2023) and the EU GDPR where applicable. Version: May 2026

1. CONTROLLER

The controller responsible for data processing on this website is:

Philipp Schoch
Schmittenstrasse 4, 8458 Dorf, Schweiz
E-Mail: info@parcscout.com

2. DATA WE COLLECT

We collect and process the following personal data:

Registration / Login
Email address, password (encrypted)
Account management, authentication
Profile (optional)
Username, date of birth, profile picture
Personalization
Ratings & reviews
Star rating, text, timestamp
Display on the platform
Favorites
User–park linkage
Favorites, wishlist
Technical data
IP address, browser type, visited pages
Operations, security

3. PURPOSE OF PROCESSING

  • Provide and operate the parcscout.com platform
  • User authentication and account management
  • Display ratings and reviews
  • Communication in response to inquiries
  • Compliance with legal obligations

4. THIRD PARTIES & DATA SHARING

To provide the platform, we use the following service providers:

Supabase (database & authentication)

Supabase Inc., 970 Toa Payoh North, Singapore.
Supabase stores account data, ratings, and other user data in PostgreSQL databases. Data is stored in EU data centers (AWS Frankfurt). Where applicable, international transfers rely on EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC).

Supabase privacy policy

Vercel (hosting)

Vercel Inc., 340 Pine Street, Suite 801, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA.
Vercel provides server infrastructure. With each page view, technical data (IP address, timestamp, requested URL) may be logged. Deletion after 30 days.

Vercel privacy policy

We do not share data with additional third parties unless legally required.

5. COOKIES & TECHNICAL STORAGE

No tracking — no banner needed

We only use strictly necessary cookies. No advertising, analytics, or tracking cookies are used. Therefore, no cookie consent banner is required.

Cookie / Storage
Content
Purpose
Duration
Supabase Auth Session
Login session (JWT)
Strictly necessary
Until logout / max. 7 days

6. RETENTION PERIOD

Account data (email, profile)
Until account deletion
Ratings & reviews
Until account deletion or manual removal
Server logs (Vercel)
30 days

7. YOUR RIGHTS

You have the following rights regarding your data:

  • Access — know what data we store about you
  • Rectification — correct inaccurate data
  • Deletion — delete your account and data (Profile → Settings → Delete account)
  • Data portability — receive your data in a machine-readable format
  • Objection — object to the processing of your data

Requests by email: info@parcscout.com

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent data protection authority. In Switzerland: the Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC / EDÖB). EDÖB.

8. MINORS

This platform is not specifically directed at persons under 16. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 16. If we become aware of such data, we will delete it promptly.

9. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may update this privacy policy as needed. The current version is always available on this page. Last updated: May 2026.