Legal Imprint

Data Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 14, 2026

This website is operated by the Kunstmuseum Bad Ragaz, a future art museum supported by the Stiftung Kunstsammlung Thomas Schmidheiny ("we", "us"). We process personal data in accordance with the applicable Swiss data protection law.

1. Data Controller

The data controller is:

Kunstmuseum Bad Ragaz
c/o Stiftung Kunstsammlung Thomas Schmidheiny
Zürcherstrasse 156
8645 Rapperswil-Jona
info@kunstmuseumbadragaz.ch

2. Personal Data We Process

We may process the following categories of personal data:

Contact details (e.g., name and email address)
Newsletter subscription data (email address and subscription status)
Technical data (e.g., IP address, browser type, device information)
Usage data (e.g., pages visited on the website)
Communications submitted via contact forms or by email

3. Purpose and Legal Basis

Personal data is processed for the following purposes:

Operating, maintaining, and securing the museum website
Responding to enquiries about exhibitions, programmes, or museum activities
Sending newsletters and museum updates (if you have subscribed)
Improving website content and user experience
Complying with legal and regulatory obligations

Processing is based on consent, contract performance, legal obligation, or legitimate interests.

4. Newsletter

If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will process your email address solely to send you museum-related news, exhibition information, and event updates.
You may withdraw your consent at any time and unsubscribe via the link included in each newsletter or by contacting us.

5. Cookies

We use cookies where necessary for the technical operation of the website and, where applicable, for analytics. Where required by law, cookies are only used with your consent. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

6. Data Sharing

We do not sell personal data. Personal data may only be shared with trusted service providers (e.g., website hosting or newsletter delivery) where necessary and subject to GDPR-compliant agreements.

7. Data Retention

Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy or as required by law.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to access, rectify, or delete your personal data; to restrict or object to processing; to receive your data in a portable format; and to withdraw consent at any time.
Requests can be sent to info@kunstmuseumbadragaz.ch.

9. Complaints

You have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent data protection supervisory authority or—in Switzerland—with the Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner.

10. Changes

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. The current version will always be published on this website.