The primary purpose of our website is to inform you about our company, our products and services.

Furthermore, you can use the forms provided to calculate the amount of the rental deposit or submit an application. The information provided in the process, such as name, telephone number, e-mail address, etc., will be stored by us for the purpose of responding to your inquiry. They will be deleted as soon as they are no longer required, unless legal retention obligations require their continued (and possibly limited) storage or they are directly related to a contract or the conclusion of a contract between you and the company. In the latter case, the data of your request will be filed with the contractual documents.

Merely visiting our website does not constitute consent to non-essential cookies or technologies. Where consent is required, it is obtained through the cookie banner. Until you have accepted, non-essential tracking technologies are not activated. You may accept or reject these technologies and change your choice at any time.

You can visit our website without actively providing us with personal data. Our web servers nevertheless automatically process technical information transmitted by your browser when you use the website. This may include, in particular, an IP address and is necessary to display the website and ensure its stability and security.

We only reserve the right to check this technical data retrospectively if there is a justified suspicion of unlawful use of our website due to concrete indications. This data will not be passed on to a third party, unless this is disclosed in this Privacy Policy.

Further personal data is only collected if you fill out the electronic contact form to submit an application, use the premium calculator or subscribe to our newsletter. You will only receive our newsletter if you have subscribed to it, and you can cancel this subscription at any time.

When you provide us with data, we process it in particular to handle your request, contact you, prepare an offer and, where applicable, prepare, enter into or perform a contract. It may also be processed for administrative, sales or marketing purposes in accordance with applicable requirements. Processing is carried out in accordance with the FADP and, where consent is required, in accordance with the choice you have made.

Within the company, only those departments have access to your data that need it to fulfill our contractual and legal obligations.

The Company discloses personal data to third parties only where justified by a legitimate purpose and to the extent necessary.

Personal data may be shared with: partners with whom the Company cooperates in the context of credit checks and credit reports, sales partners, brokers, management companies, service providers in the area of communication and logistics, IT service providers, payment service providers, service providers in the area of actuarial and auditing services, and government agencies if required by law. An up-to-date list of the actual recipients can be obtained on request at info@firstcaution.ch.

Where third parties process personal data on behalf of the Company, they are engaged in accordance with the applicable processor requirements, in particular Art. 9 FADP.

Where personal data is disclosed abroad, this is done only in accordance with Arts. 16 et seq. FADP. Some of our service providers are located outside Switzerland, in particular in the European Economic Area and the United States; such disclosures take place only on the basis of an adequacy decision of the Federal Council (Annex 1 Data Protection Ordinance) or recognised safeguards, in particular standard data protection clauses (Art. 16 para. 2 let. d FADP).

We store your personal data only for as long as is necessary to implement the purpose for which they were collected and in any case only up to the maximum period permitted by law.

The Company implements appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data against loss, unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration or destruction. As no transmission over the Internet can guarantee absolute security, a residual risk cannot be completely excluded.

When you visit our website, we use cookies that are strictly necessary for the operation and security of the website. Other cookies or similar technologies, in particular for audience measurement or marketing, are activated only in accordance with your choices and, where consent is required, after you have accepted them.

You can accept or reject non-essential cookies directly in the banner and change your choice at any time on this page, which lets you accept or refuse non-essential cookies. If you reject them, the relevant analytics and marketing technologies are not activated and any non-essential cookies already present are deleted.

Third-party services or content may be integrated into the website. Where they are not strictly necessary, they are activated only in accordance with your choices. The Cookie Notice identifies the technologies actually used, their purposes, the categories of data concerned, the applicable retention periods and, where relevant, the destination countries.

Where we use audience-measurement services such as Google Analytics, they are subject to the applicable cookie choices. Personal data entered in our forms, including name, e-mail address, telephone number, date of birth or address, is not transmitted to such tools for analytics or tracking purposes. Any technical or behavioural information processed is described in the Cookie Notice.

In connection with the operation of the website, the company involves third parties where necessary. In this case, it will pass on personal data about you to them if and to the extent necessary for this purpose.

In connection with personal data that we process about you, you may have:

• the right to obtain information about the processing of your personal data and to exercise your right of access;
• the right to request correction of inaccurate data and, where the statutory conditions are met, its deletion or destruction;
• the right to object to the processing of your personal data, in particular for direct-marketing purposes; where you expressly object, we will cease the relevant processing unless a justification continues to apply, in particular a legal obligation or a contractual relationship;
• the right to withdraw consent for the future where the relevant processing is based on consent;
• the right, where the statutory conditions are met, to receive certain personal data in a commonly used electronic format or have it transmitted to another controller.

Please note that these rights are not absolute and that we may have the right to refuse requests where exceptionally permitted. The exercise of these rights may further result in the Company being unable to maintain the business relationship.

To exercise your rights or for any questions concerning data protection, you may contact us at info@firstcaution.ch. We may request the information necessary to verify your identity.

Last updated: 11 August 2026.