Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2026
1. Data Controller
Need Lawyer
Example Street 1
1200 Geneva, Switzerland
Email: [email protected]
2. Data Collected
For visitors:
- Anonymized browsing data (technical cookies)
- IP address (for security)
For registered lawyers:
- Name, surname, title
- Professional contact details
- Bar registration number
- Profile information (biography, specialties)
- Billing data
For contact requests:
- Name and email of the requester
- Message content
3. Processing Purposes
- Connecting visitors with lawyers
- Verification of cantonal registry registration
- Subscription management and billing
- Improving our services
- Security and fraud prevention
4. Legal Basis
Data processing is based on:
- Contract execution (for registered lawyers)
- Consent (for marketing communications)
- Legitimate interest (for security)
5. Retention Period
- Account data: duration of registration + 1 year
- Contact messages: 6 months
- Billing data: 10 years (legal requirement)
- Connection logs: 90 days
6. Your Rights
Under the FADP and GDPR, you have the following rights:
- Right to access your data
- Right to rectification
- Right to erasure
- Right to data portability
- Right to object
- Right to withdraw consent
To exercise these rights, contact us at: [email protected]
7. Security
We implement appropriate security measures:
- Encryption of sensitive data (AES-256)
- Secure connection (HTTPS)
- Password hashing (bcrypt)
- Restricted data access
8. Cookies
We only use technical cookies necessary for the website to function (session, language preferences). No advertising or third-party tracking cookies.
9. Contact
For any questions regarding this policy or your personal data:
Email: [email protected]
Supervisory authority: FDPIC (Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner)