Introduction This Privacy Policy outlines how FinanceFaces ("we", "our", "the Platform") collects, processes, and secures personal data of our visitors, contributors, and advertising partners. As a Switzerland-based media platform covering influential figures in the financial world, we are committed to transparency and protecting the privacy rights of individuals engaging with our editorial content, sponsored features, and advertising services.
Privacy Policy We collect personal data only when necessary and through direct interactions such as newsletter subscriptions, advertising inquiries, content submissions, and analytics tracking. Information may include:
Identifiers such as name, email address, and professional affiliation
Communication records for interviews, press releases, or feature requests
Technical data such as device type, IP address, browser details, and page interactions
Advertising information including contact and campaign preferences from media partners
This data is used to manage communications, publish personalized and sponsored content, optimize our user experience, monitor traffic patterns, and enable audience targeting for commercial clients. Data is stored securely and retained only as long as is operationally and legally required.
GDPR FinanceFaces complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP). If you are a user based in the European Union or Switzerland, you have the right to:
Request access to your personal data
Request rectification of incomplete or inaccurate data
Request erasure where data is no longer necessary
Restrict or object to processing under specific conditions
Withdraw your consent for communications or advertising participation
Request portability of your data to another service provider
Data processing is lawful under one or more of the following grounds: explicit consent, fulfillment of media or advertising services, legal obligations, or our legitimate interest in operating a secure and informative platform.
Cookie Policy
4.1 Types of Cookies Used FinanceFaces uses cookies to enhance site performance and enable service features, including:
Functional cookies for saving preferences and improving navigation
Analytical cookies for tracking visitor behavior (e.g., time on page, source of entry)
Marketing cookies to personalize advertising content and improve campaign accuracy for our media partners
All cookies are anonymized where possible and managed according to strict data minimization standards.
4.2 How to Disable Cookies
You may choose to disable or manage cookies through your browser settings. This may limit certain features like content customization or saved preferences. Browser-specific instructions are available via help documentation or at websites such as www.allaboutcookies.org.
Data Disclosure to Third Parties FinanceFaces does not sell or rent personal data. Limited data sharing may occur with:
Advertising networks and analytics providers, only when essential for campaign delivery and tracking
Content syndication partners or interviewees with proper consent
Legal or regulatory bodies, if required under Swiss or EU law
Third-party tools for email delivery, customer support, or comment management, under data processing agreements
All third-party processors are vetted and contractually bound to safeguard your information and use it solely for the intended purpose.
Data Security Measures We implement comprehensive safeguards to protect personal data, including:
TLS encryption and secure server architecture
Frequent security patching and infrastructure audits
Access controls and authentication protocols for internal accounts
Encrypted communication channels and backup systems
Real-time monitoring for suspicious or unauthorized activity
We routinely assess and upgrade our systems to ensure compliance with evolving cybersecurity best practices.
Effective Date
This Privacy Policy is effective as of June 24, 2025. We may update this document to reflect changes in technology, regulations, or our editorial and advertising operations. Any significant modifications will be clearly posted, and where applicable, users and partners will be notified directly.