Privacy Policy

Security of personal Information

Our stated objective is to guarantee the security of the personal information entrusted to us. Diners Club Ltd. (Diners Club) only requests personal data that is required to use our products and services.

This Privacy Policy applies to all customers of Diners Club and to all products and services which are offered by Diners Club under its own name. Diners Club informs you of product-specific regulations and details in the contract information relevant to the product concerned or the Terms & Conditions of Diners Club Membership.

Data protection

Diners Club protects your personal information by taking technical and organisational security measures, which meet or exceed the applicable legal guidelines.
In the event that Diners Club engages third parties to provide it with services, Diners Club shall do everything in its power to ensure that these third parties also treat the personal information in strict confidence, this in line with the aforementioned principles. When taking up offers from third parties, customers are requested to read the relevant regulations of the third-party supplier in question. Diners Club cannot accept any liability for data loss or access to and use of data by these third parties or any other unauthorised third parties.

Passing on data

Diners Club does not pass on any data to other companies for advertising purposes. In accordance with the applicable legal regulations, Diners Club passes on information about you to service providers engaged by Diners Club, credit reference agencies and insofar as it is required to meet its legal and regulatory obligations. In addition to the aforementioned uses, all data is treated in the strictest confidence and only made accessible to third parties in exceptional circumstances und with your express consent.

Advertising

You may cancel the advertising automatically sent to you by Diners Club at any time by informing Diners Club in writing in a letter and sending it to the address listed under ‘Contact’.

Internet privacy

You can use the vast majority of the information on offer without sending Diners Club any personal data whatsoever.
A cookie is a small text file in which data is stored to identify you the next time you visit the same website and to be able to offer you an Internet experience tailored to your preferences. Some cookies include a ‘Session ID’ and sometimes also a ‘Koop ID’. With the ‘Session ID’, Diners Club is able to track visitors on Diners Club’s website. A ‘Session ID’ is an identification number which is assigned to your computer, in order to distinguish between the different users who are visiting the website at the same time. The ‘Koop ID’ is used if you access Diners Club’s products and services via the website of a cooperation partner. Cookies which are not used to adjust your personal Internet banking and brokerage user interfaces will be stored on your computer for a maximum of 90 days. They will subsequently be deleted.

Contact details

You may direct any questions you may have relating to the Privacy Policy to the following address in writing and at any time:

Diners Club
Datenschutzbeauftragter
Diners Club Tower
Alte Jonastrasse 24
8640 Rapperswil

Amendments to the Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be amended by Diners Club at any time. The Privacy Policy can be viewed on all websites of Diners Club. The Terms & Conditions of Diners Club Membership apply.

Rapperswil, October 2010