COOKIE POLICY

Last updated: 1 September 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how cookies are used on the https://play.pickleballverband.ch website, mobile application and related services (the “Platform”).

The Platform is operated by Swiss Pickleball Association, registration No. CHE-217.362.719, legal address: Steinackerweg 18 8047 Zurich Switzerland (“Swiss Pickleball Association”).

The software and technical infrastructure of the Platform are provided and maintained by SIA Vertexo, registration No. 40203073672, operating under the Tournated brand (“Vertexo” or the “Technology Provider”).

What are cookies?

Cookies are small files stored on your device when you visit or use the Platform. They help the Platform function properly, remember your preferences and, where you have provided consent, collect information about how the Platform is used.

What cookies do we use?

The Platform may use the following categories of cookies:

Necessary and functional cookies – required for the operation of the Platform and functionality requested by you, including language, locale, display preferences, authentication, security and other Platform settings.

Localization cookies – used to determine or remember your approximate location for localization purposes.

Analytics cookies – used, with your consent, to understand how Users interact with the Platform and to improve its functionality and usability. The Platform currently uses Google Analytics and Microsoft Clarity for these purposes.

The current list of cookies, their providers, purposes and storage periods is available through Cookie Settings on the Platform.

Cookie consent and settings

Cookies that are strictly necessary for the operation of the Platform may be used without your consent.

Analytics and other optional cookies are used only where you have provided the required consent.

You may accept or reject optional cookies and manage your preferences through Cookie Settings.

You may change or withdraw your consent at any time through Cookie Settings. Withdrawing consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out before the withdrawal.

You may also delete or restrict cookies through your browser settings. Disabling necessary cookies may affect the proper functioning of the Platform.

Personal data

Information collected through cookies may constitute personal data. Where personal data are processed, such processing is carried out in accordance with applicable data protection law, including the GDPR.

More information about how personal data are processed and your rights is available in the Platform's Privacy Policy.

Changes to this Cookie Policy

Swiss Pickleball Association may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in the cookies used, Platform functionality, service providers or applicable legal requirements.

The current version will be published on the Platform.

Contact

For questions concerning this Cookie Policy or the use of cookies, please contact:

Swiss Pickleball Association
Email: info@pickleballverband.ch

For technical issues concerning the Platform:

SIA Vertexo / Tournated
Email: support@tournated.com