Privacy Policy

Last updated: 25.01.2026

1.  Controller

Luwian Studies
Fraumünsterstrasse 11
8001 Zurich
Switzerland
info@luwianstudies.org

2.  General Information

We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with statutory data protection regulations and this privacy policy.

3.  Data Collection on this Website

3.1   Server Log Files

Our hosting provider automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. These are:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system used
  • Referrer URL (previously visited page)
  • Hostname of the accessing computer
  • Date and time of the request

This data cannot be assigned to specific persons. This data is not merged with other data sources. We reserve the right to check this data retrospectively if we become aware of specific indications of illegal use.

Hosting Provider:
Cyon GmbH
Brunngässlein 12
4052 Basel, Switzerland
Website: https://www.cyon.ch
Privacy Policy: https://www.cyon.ch/legal/privacy

The servers are located in Switzerland.

3.2   Cookies

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA (“Google”).

How Google Analytics works
Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States.

Data Processing and Privacy
Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators, and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google.

Opt-out and Consent
You may refuse the collection of data in connection with Google Analytics and its processing by Google on this website. Alternatively, you can generally prevent the use of cookies by making the appropriate settings in your browser. If you agree to tracking on this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

For more information, please visit Google’s privacy policy.

4.  Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right to information
  • Right to correction or deletion
  • Right to restriction of processing
  • Right to object to processing
  • Right to data portability

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority about our processing of your personal data.

5.  Contact

If you have questions about data protection, please write us an email or contact us using the contact details provided in the controller section.

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