Data protection

Explanation of terms

All the following statements refer to International Centre for Geotechnics and Underground Construction Ltd. or the specifically named legal owners, even if this is not explicitly stated. Phrases such as ”International Centre for Geotechnics and Underground Construction Ltd.”, ”CUC”, or ”we”, ”our’, ”ours” explicitly refer to the individual companies of the Group.

Copyright

The copyright for published content lies with CUC or the mentioned owners. Any reproduction requires the prior written consent of the copyright holder.

Disclaimer of liability

CUC carefully collects the information for these webpages and look after their regular updating. Nevertheless, this data is to be understood as general information without guarantee that does not replace individual and profound consultation.

CUC accepts no liability for the topicality, correctness, and completeness of the information on these pages or for trouble-free access at any time. CUC does not assume any responsibility for the content of linked websites. As soon as you use such external links you leave the information provided by CUC. Different rules may apply to the content of third parties, particularly regarding data protection.

Furthermore, CUC excludes their liability for negligent breaches of duty regarding services, in particular the downloading of files provided by CUC on the Internet pages.

In no case will CUC be liable for any loss or damage of a material or immaterial nature arising from access to, use or non-use of published information, or from misuse of the connection or technical faults.

All offers are non-binding. CUC reserves the right to change parts or the entire offer without prior notice, add to, delete, or cease publication temporarily or permanently.

Referrals and Links

Linked websites are the responsibility of the respective operators. CUC has no influence on the current and future content of the linked sites. Responsibility for information and services of linked sites rests entirely with the relevant third parties. No liability can be accepted in respect of the content of such websites.

Data protection

All personal data collected on the websites of CUC are saved and processed and, if necessary, passed on to CUC exclusively for the purpose of individual support, the sending of product information or the submission of service offers. CUC assures the treatment of data confidentially and in accordance with the rules of the General Data Protection Regulation in effect.

Handling of personal data

According to data protection regulations, every person has the right to privacy protection and protection against misuse of personal data. CUC complies with these provisions.

In cooperation with our hosting provider, we make every effort to protect the databases as good as possible from outside access, data loss, misuse, or falsification.

Who is the data controller of your personal data?

CUC is responsible for the processing of your personal data. We process personal data in accordance with the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation.

Why do we use your personal data and what basis for?

To provide you with more information regarding your request. The legitimacy for the treatment of your data is based on your consent.

How long will we keep your data?

We use your data as long as the business relationship with you, your company or your employment relationship with your company exists and delete it after the legal retention period, if defined.

To whom will we communicate your data?

Your personal data will be shared with companies within CUC and may be shared with our business partners and legal agents. You authorize us to transfer your personal data to the corresponding party based on legitimate interest.

You get access to the requested download section
You have the legal right to request modification of your personal data (right to rectification)
You may object to the processing of your data at any time (right to object)
You may request the deletion of your personal data at any time, unless otherwise provided by law (right to erasure).
You may at any time request the restriction of the processing of your personal data (right to restriction of processing)
You have the right to receive and transfer your personal data you have provided us to another company, in electronic format.

If you deem that we have not processed your personal data in accordance with regulations, you can contact the Data Protection Officer of CUC at the following address info@cuc.academy

Information, correction, and deletion of data

For requests concerning information, correction, or deletion, please contact the data protection officer by e-mail, stating your name, contact address and telephone number, including a copy of your identity card, or send it by post to:

International Centre for Geotechnics and Underground Construction Ltd.

Rheinstrasse 4

7320 Sargans

Switzerland

info@cuc.academy

We would like to point out that your right to the deletion of data may be restricted by legal storage obligations, which we must observe. In addition, courts, law enforcement agencies or other legally designated authorities can access data or request information on a legal basis.

Data protection for applicants

When recruiting, we process personal data that we require as part of the applicant selection for an employment relationship. This is contact data and all data such as curriculum vitae, certificates, qualifications, answers to questions, etc. as well as bank account data, if applicable, to reimburse travel expenses.
If a recruiter has been commissioned to send us the application documents, we will receive all the information provided in the application from the recruiter.
We will use the information you provide in the online application form exclusively for processing your application and will pass it on within CUC to the employees responsible for making decisions. Your contact and application data will be stored by us for the duration of the application process. Your application data will be deleted no later than 6 months after the end of the application process unless the application can be retained for future vacancies in consultation with the applicant and with his or her consent.

Social networks

We may use plug-ins for the following social networks:

LinkedIn
YouTube
others

If you click on a social media plug-in, you will be redirected to the websites of the respective provider. Even if CUC can be seen on these web pages, the data protection regulations of CUC does not apply on these web pages, but the data protection regulations of the respective provider of the web page. If you have a user account with the respective provider, it is possible that the respective provider will add the information to your user account, for example, that you have switched from a website of ours to the website of the respective provider. The data protection regulations of the respective providers are to be taken from the websites of the respective providers or enquired from the respective providers. With most web browsers, you can see in the address bar whether you are on CUC’s websites or not.

Changes

We can adapt this data protection declaration at any time without notice. The current version published on our website applies. Insofar as the data protection declaration is part of an agreement with you, we will inform you of the change in an appropriate manner in the event of an update.