Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 2026

Your Privacy Matters to Us

The Servette Physiotherapy Center is committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the Swiss Federal Data Protection Act (FADP) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Data Controller

Servette Physiotherapy Center

Rue de la Servette 57, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland

Phone: +41 22 918 08 98

Email: contact@physio-servette.ch

2. Data Collected

We collect the following types of data:

2.1 Identity Data

  • First and last name
  • Date of birth
  • Postal address
  • Phone number
  • Email address

2.2 Medical Data

  • Relevant medical history
  • Diagnosis and treatment
  • Medical prescriptions
  • Follow-up notes and treatment reports

2.3 Browsing Data

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Pages visited
  • Cookies (see our Cookie Policy)

3. Processing Purposes

We use your data for:

  • Medical care: Provide physiotherapy services
  • Administrative management: Manage your appointments and patient file
  • Billing: Issue invoices and manage insurance reimbursements
  • Communication: Send you appointment reminders and relevant information
  • Improvement: Improve the quality of our services
  • Legal compliance: Comply with our legal and professional obligations

4. Legal Basis for Processing

The processing of your data is based on:

  • Contract execution: Provision of requested healthcare services
  • Legal obligation: Retention of medical records as required by law
  • Consent: For certain marketing communications (revocable at any time)
  • Legitimate interest: Improvement of our services and administrative management

5. Data Retention Period

Medical records: Kept for 10 years after the last treatment (in accordance with Swiss law)

Administrative data: Kept for the duration of the therapeutic relationship + 5 years

Browsing data: Maximum 13 months

6. Data Sharing

Your data may be shared with:

  • Healthcare professionals: Prescribing doctors, other therapists (with your consent)
  • Insurance: Health insurance companies for reimbursement
  • Technical providers: Data hosts (under confidentiality agreement)
  • Authorities: Only in case of legal obligation

Important: We never sell your personal data to third parties.

7. Your Rights

In accordance with the law, you have the following rights:

Right of Access

Obtain a copy of your data

Right to Rectification

Correct inaccurate data

Right to Erasure

Request deletion (under certain conditions)

Right to Portability

Receive your data in a readable format

Right to Object

Object to certain processing

Right to Complain

File a complaint with the FDPIC

To exercise your rights, contact us at: contact@physio-servette.ch

8. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data:

  • SSL/TLS encryption for transmissions
  • Secure servers in Switzerland or the EU
  • Limited access to medical data (authorized personnel only)
  • Regular encrypted backups
  • Staff training on medical confidentiality

9. Policy Changes

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy. Any changes will be published on this page with a new update date.

10. Contact

For any questions regarding this policy or your personal data:

Email: contact@physio-servette.ch

Phone: +41 22 918 08 98

Mail: Rue de la Servette 57, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland