Privacy Notice regarding video surveillance (Switzerland)

This privacy notice explains how Swiss Re processes personal data, insofar as it may be possible for us in certain cases to associate a recording with individual persons in the context of video surveillance of outside areas of our properties and entrances to our buildings. This information is based on the Swiss Data Protection Act (FADP).

Swiss Re Ltd
Mythenquai 50/60
8002 Zürich

If you have any questions, concerns or requests regarding this privacy notice or your personal data, including how it is processed, please contact us under the aforementioned address by adding Data Protection Officer or via email to: data_protection@swissre.com.

Video surveillance is carried out in our legitimate interests and to safeguard our house rights and for the purpose of protecting buildings, persons, and property, for the prevention of criminal offences and for the preservation of evidence in the event of criminal offences, as well as for the detection and defense of technical problems.

Camera systems are installed in particular in the areas of visitor and employee entrances to our buildings, at the entrances to underground garages, parking lots and delivery zones, and at emergency exits. No audio recordings are made.

The video surveillance recordings are accessible to a small number of Corporate Real Estate & Services security officers.

The video surveillance recordings are temporarily stored for (30) thirty days and deleted after this period.

We may engage third party service providers to operate our video surveillance systems. Recordings are stored in Switzerland. Service providers are carefully selected and monitored, and the appropriate data protection agreements are concluded.

You have the right of access, the right to object and the right of deletion. We may refuse, limit, or suspend these rights based on overriding interests or other legal grounds. You can exercise your rights via to contact details in section 1.

if you do not agree with our handling of your personal data or your data subject rights, please let us know. You also have the right to file a complaint with the Swiss data protection authority.

We may amend this privacy policy at any time.

Last updated: July 2023