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Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 2026

DRAFT. Placeholder text pending review by the institute’s legal adviser. Not yet contractually binding.

This policy explains how Geneva Institute for Strategic Resilience (“the institute”, “we”) collects and uses personal data. The institute is based in Geneva, Switzerland. Registration: [Swiss registration number — to be confirmed].

Who we are

Geneva Institute for Strategic Resilience is an independent centre for research, strategic dialogue and convening, based in Geneva, Switzerland. For any privacy question, contact us through the form on our website.

What we collect

Information you give us directly when you complete a form on this site or contact us: your name, work email, role, organisation and the content of your message. If you subscribe to our newsletter, we store the email address you provide.

Standard technical data your browser sends when you visit (for example IP address and basic usage information), used only to keep the site secure and working.

How we use it

To respond to your enquiry, to administer participation in our dialogues and programmes, and — only where you have asked — to send you our newsletter. We do not sell your data, and we do not share it with third parties for their own marketing.

Legal basis and retention

We process personal data on the basis of your consent, or of our legitimate interest in responding to you, in line with the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection. We keep it only as long as needed for the purpose it was given, then delete it.

Your rights

You may ask us to access, correct or delete the personal data we hold about you, or to stop using it. Contact us through the form on our website and we will respond within a reasonable time.

Governing law

This policy is governed by the laws of Switzerland. Any dispute is subject to the courts of Geneva, Switzerland.