Who we are

Urban Technology Alliance (UTA)
c/o 15, Rue Fort-Barreau, 1201 Geneva, Switzerland
Website: www.urbantechnologyalliance.org
Email: contact@urbantechnologyalliance.org

What Data We Collect

We may collect the following types of data:

Personal Information:
– Name, email address, and contact details (when you subscribe to our newsletter, register for events, or contact us)
– Professional information (such as your organization or role, if voluntarily provided)

Technical and Usage Data:
– IP address
– Browser type and device information
– Pages visited and duration of visit (via analytics tools)

We do not knowingly collect data from children under the age of 16.

UTA avoids collecting unnecessary personal data and follows “data protection by design” and “data minimization” policies for data processing and retention.

How We Use Your Data

We use your data to:
– Communicate with you about our work, events, and updates
– Manage membership and participation in UTA activities and events
– Improve the performance and usability of our website
– Ensure website security and prevent misuse
– Comply with legal or regulatory obligations

Cookies & Analytics

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to collect technical data. This helps us:
– Analyze website traffic (via tools such as Google Analytics)
– Understand user behavior to improve your experience

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. By continuing to use our site, you consent to our use of cookies.

How We Store and Protect Your Data

We store your data on secure servers hosted within Switzerland or the EU. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or destruction.

Sharing of Data

We do not sell or rent your personal data.

We may share your data with trusted service providers who support our operations (such as web hosting, email distribution, or analytics), but only to the extent necessary and under strict confidentiality agreements.

Your Rights

You have the right to:
– Access your personal data
– Request correction or deletion of your data
– Withdraw consent at any time
– Object to or restrict certain types of processing
– Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority (in Switzerland or the EU)

To exercise your rights, please contact us at: contact@urbantechnologyalliance.org

Data Retention

We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes stated above or to comply with legal obligations. When no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize your information.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time to reflect changes in law, our practices, or our services. The latest version will always be posted here with the revision date.

Contact Us

For any questions or concerns about this policy or your data, please contact:

Urban Technology Alliance
contact@urbantechnologyalliance.org

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