Privacy & Confidentiality

How SSM collects, uses, protects, and manages personal information.

Privacy & Confidentiality

The Swiss School of Management uses personal data on a lawful basis to support legitimate institutional interests, student services, and secure online interactions.

How Information May Be Used

  • Improve website experiences and communications

  • Track access to e-library content and publications

  • Manage subscriptions and event registrations

  • Personalize online interactions

  • Fulfill online requests for goods or services

  • Support research, education, training, and surveys

  • Monitor web traffic anomalies to help protect institutional information

  • Exercise legal rights and respond to legal processes

Any use of personal information beyond these purposes requires additional notice or consent.

Student Data, Consent & Promotional Use

  • Data may be processed for applications, registration, and student support before, during, and after the program

  • Photos from classes or events may be used for promotional purposes

  • Identifiable materials are not used without consent

  • Consent may be withdrawn at any time for the future

  • Data may be corrected, erased, or restricted where required

Consent is voluntary, but some services may not be available without the required data.

Disclosure or Sharing of Information

SSM may work with trusted third-party providers and suppliers to operate the website and deliver services. These partners may access information only when necessary to fulfill their responsibilities on behalf of SSM.

Collection Methods

  • Cookies

  • Applets & Scripts

  • Server Logs

  • Custom URL Parameters

  • Tracking Images

  • Information & Correspondence

  • Web Analytics

Depending on your browser, some collection methods can be disabled, although this may limit certain website features.

Non-SSM Websites

Links to external websites are governed by the privacy terms of those providers. SSM-related promotions may also appear on third-party websites.

Data Protection

SSM applies technical and organizational measures to protect personal and institutional information.

Additional Rights You May Have

  • Request access to your data

  • Ask for correction, erasure, or transfer of your data

  • Object to or restrict processing where applicable

  • Withdraw consent where legally permitted

  • Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority in the event of a data protection breach

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