This privacy policy applies to the collection, processing, and use of personal data in the context of the website "The Jungle Dog" (https://www.thejungledog.eco) operated by ProsperaTerra AG.
Thank you for your interest in our company. We take the protection of your personal data very seriously and treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with statutory data protection regulations and this privacy policy.
This privacy policy is subject to Swiss law, particularly the Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP) and, where applicable, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The European Union (EU) recognizes that Swiss data protection law ensures an adequate level of protection.
The use of our website is generally possible without providing personal data. If personal data (e.g., name, address, email address) is collected, it is done on a voluntary basis whenever possible. If you wish to make use of special services on our website, additional data processing may be necessary. If no other legal basis exists, we will obtain your consent.
This privacy policy informs you about the type, scope, and purpose of data collection and processing, as well as your rights regarding your personal data.
Despite technical and organizational security measures, internet-based data transmissions can have security gaps, and absolute protection cannot be guaranteed.
1. Contact Details of the Responsible Entity
The responsible entity within the meaning of data protection laws is:
ProsperaTerra AG
đź“Ť Schulhausstrasse 3, 6048 Horw, Switzerland
2. Collection and Storage of Personal Data
2.1 When Visiting the Website
When you visit our website https://www.thejungledog.eco, your browser automatically sends information to our server. This information is stored temporarily in log files and includes:
Purpose of data processing:
2.2 When Creating a User Account
To access all website functions, a user account is required. When registering, the following inventory data is collected:
Email address
Password (set by the user)
A confirmation email with an activation link is sent for security reasons.
You can manage and modify your personal data within your password-protected user account. Your data is stored until you delete your account, after which it is immediately deleted.
Gravatar
We use Gravatar to display personal profile pictures. Gravatar (Globally Recognized Avatar) links images to registered email addresses. More information can be found in the Gravatar privacy policy.
2.3 Social Login
To simplify registration, you can log in via Google or Apple through Slack.
Data collected by Slack may be transferred outside Switzerland and the EU. The processing of such data is subject to the privacy policies and terms of the respective provider.
We do not receive your login credentials, but we may receive data from your account if you have authorized it. More details are available in section 2.2.
2.4 When Creating Proposals
You can suggest brands or organizations via "Suggestions Create". The following data is collected:
Optional information:
2.5 When Rating Companies
Registered users can rate companies and products. The following evaluation data is assigned to your user account:
The online service Typeform is used to create forms and ratings. You can view the Typeform privacy policy for more details.
2.6 When Registering for the Newsletter
You can subscribe to The Jungle Dog newsletter.
Double opt-in: A confirmation email with an activation link is sent to prevent unauthorized sign-ups.
You can unsubscribe anytime via a link in the newsletter or by emailing hello@thejungledog.eco.
2.7 When Using the Feedback Button
You can submit feedback via the feedback button. The following data is recorded:
3. Forwarding of Data
Data is only shared with third parties if:
You have explicitly consented
There is a legal obligation
It is necessary for legal enforcement
Such third parties are generally located in Switzerland and in the European Economic Area (EEA). In exceptional cases, such third parties may be located in a country without adequate data protection (e.g. USA), provided that the data protection requirements, such as the explicit consent of the data subject, are fulfilled.
4. Cookies
Cookies may be used for functionality. You can accept or reject cookies via a pop-up banner.
Disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
5. Plugins
We use social media plugins for social networks on our website in order to increase awareness. Responsibility for data protection-compliant operation lies with the respective provider.
A) Instagram
We use the Instagram plugin to increase awareness of our company. Instagram (Meta Group) may transfer data to the USA, Ireland, Denmark, Sweden, or other locations.
More information: Instagram Privacy Policy.
B) Slack
We use Slack, an instant messaging service from Slack Technologies (San Francisco, USA). Data may be transferred to Ireland and the USA.
More information: Slack Privacy Policy.
C) LinkedIn
We use components of the LinkedIn network on our website. LinkedIn is a service provided by LinkedIn Corporation, 2029 Stierlin Court, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. Each time you access a page on our website that contains such a component, your browser is prompted to download a corresponding representation of the LinkedIn component.
Through this process, LinkedIn is informed which specific page of our website you are visiting. If you click the LinkedIn “Recommend” button while logged into your LinkedIn account, you can link the content of our pages to your LinkedIn profile. This allows LinkedIn to associate your visit to our pages with your LinkedIn user account.
We have no influence over the data that LinkedIn collects in this way, nor over the scope of such data collection by LinkedIn. We also have no knowledge of the content of the data transmitted to LinkedIn. Details on data collection by LinkedIn and your rights and settings options can be found in LinkedIn’s privacy policy at https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy.
D) Youtube
We use plugins of the video portal YouTube on our website in order to embed videos. In particular, your IP address and other technical data may be transmitted to YouTube. If you are logged into your Google/YouTube account, your visit to our online offer can be associated with your profile. YouTube is a service of Google LLC (USA). For users in the EEA and in Switzerland, Google Ireland Limited is responsible. Further information can be found in Google’s privacy policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de.
E) Pinterest
We use plugins of the social network Pinterest on our website. In particular, your IP address and information about the pages you visit may be transmitted to Pinterest. If you are logged into Pinterest, your visit to our online offer can be associated with your account. The responsible entity is Pinterest Europe Ltd. based in Ireland. Data may be transferred to the USA. Further information can be found in Pinterest’s privacy policy at https://policy.pinterest.com/en/privacy-policy.
F) Facebook
We use the plugin of the social network Facebook on our website in order to embed Facebook functions and Facebook content in our website. Such functions include, for example, “Like” or “Share”. Cookies are also used. Further information can be found on Facebook’s “Social Plugins” page at https://developers.facebook.com/docs/plugins.
The operator of Facebook is Facebook, Inc., 1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA. The entity responsible for the processing of personal data if the data subject lives outside the USA or Canada is Facebook Ireland Ltd., 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland.
If you are logged in as a user of Facebook, Facebook can associate your use of our online offer with your profile. Data is transferred to the USA when using Facebook. Further information about the type, scope and purpose of data processing can be found in Facebook’s privacy policy (“Data Policy”) at https://www.facebook.com/privacy/policy/?locale=de_DE.
G) X (formerly Twitter)
We use plugins of the short messaging service X (formerly Twitter) on our website. When you access a corresponding page, in particular your IP address and other technical data are transmitted to X. If you are logged into your X account, your visit to our online offer can be associated with your profile. The responsible entity is X Corp. (USA) or X Internet Unlimited Company in Ireland. Further information can be found in X’s privacy policy at https://privacy.x.com/de.
6 Analytics services
We use various analytics services for our website.
A) Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a web analytics service of Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. The cookies used by Google Analytics are stored on your computer and enable an analysis of your use of the website.
The information generated by the cookie about your use of our website is generally transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. These cookies may contain the following information, for example: IP address, number, date and time of visits, duration of visits, your access page from which you use the website (referrer URL), pages visited on this website, browser type/version and operating system used.
IP anonymisation (so-called IP masking) is activated on our website. This means that your IP address is shortened by Google within member states of the European Union, in other contracting states of the Agreement on the European Economic Area and in Switzerland before being transmitted to the USA. Only in exceptional cases is the full IP address transmitted to a Google server in the USA and shortened there.
You can prevent the storage of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings in your browser software. However, in this case, you may not be able to use all functions of our website in full. You can also prevent the collection of personal data (incl. your IP address) generated by the cookie and related to your use of the website by Google, as well as the processing of this personal data by Google, by downloading and installing the browser add-on available at the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de.
Further information on the handling of user data by Google Analytics can be found in Google’s data protection information: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=de.
Furthermore, it may be possible that Google reviews the use of the website by the user and may combine the collected personal data with other information about the user that Google has independently collected from other websites visited by the user, and uses this for its own purposes (e.g. to control advertising) under its own responsibility on the basis of its own privacy policy. Further information on this and on how Google processes personal data can be found in Google’s privacy policies: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites.
B) Google Tag Manager
Google Tag Manager is a solution that allows us to manage website tags via an interface and thus, for example, integrate Google Analytics and other Google marketing services into our online offer. The Tag Manager itself, which implements the tags, does not process users’ personal data. Data may be transferred to the USA when using Google. With regard to the processing of users’ personal data, please refer to the following information on Google services: https://marketingplatform.google.com/intl/de/about/analytics/tag-manager/use-policy/.
C) Microsoft Clarity
We partner with Microsoft Clarity and Microsoft Advertising to capture how you use and interact with our website through behavioral metrics, heatmaps, and session replay to improve and market our products/services. Website usage data is captured using first and third-party cookies and other tracking technologies to determine the popularity of products/services and online activity. Additionally, we use this information for site optimization, fraud/security purposes, and advertising. For more information about how Microsoft collects and uses your data, visit the Microsoft Privacy Statement
7 Services of third parties
We use third-party services to provide our offer on a permanent, user-friendly, secure and reliable basis. Such services also serve to embed content into our website. Such services – for example hosting and storage services – require your Internet Protocol (IP) address, otherwise they cannot transmit the corresponding content. Such services may be located outside Switzerland and the European Economic Area (EEA) (e.g. USA), provided an adequate level of data protection is ensured.
A) Disqus
We use Disqus to provide a comment function on our website. Disqus is a service of Disqus, Inc., USA. Disqus processes in particular the comments entered by you, the name or user name provided, your email address (if applicable) as well as technical data (e.g. IP address, time of the comment) and uses cookies and similar technologies to provide and improve the comment function. Data may be transferred to the USA. Further information can be found in the privacy policy of Disqus at https://help.disqus.com/en/articles/1717103-disqus-privacy-policy.
B) Viglink/Sovrn
We use VigLink (now “Sovrn”) to label outbound links on our website as affiliate links where applicable and to track purchases made via these links for remuneration. The service is provided by Sovrn, Inc., 1600 Pearl Street, Boulder, CO 8032, USA. Sovrn identifies product references in our content and can automatically convert links into affiliate links. In particular, your IP address, information on device and browser, pages visited and links clicked as well as – via cookies or similar technologies – usage data are collected to track clicks and compile statistics. Data may be transferred to the USA. Further information can be found in Sovrn’s privacy policy at https://www.sovrn.com/privacy-policy/privacy-policy/.
C) Userback
We use Userback as a tool for collecting feedback and error reports directly via our website. In particular, content embedded by you (e.g. comments) as well as technical data (e.g. IP address) may be transmitted to Userback. Userback uses cookies or comparable technologies for this purpose. The provider is Userback Pty Ltd, based in Australia. Further information can be found in Userback’s privacy policy at https://userback.io/privacy/.
D) Google services (Alphabet Inc.)
We use online services of Alphabet Inc. from the Google group on our website to provide technical functions and to optimise our online offer. When you access our pages, requests are sent to Google servers. In particular, your IP address as well as other technical usage data are processed. The provider is Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. For users in the EEA and in Switzerland, Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland, is responsible. Data may be transferred to the USA. Further information can be found in Google’s privacy policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=de.
8 Data Security
To ensure the security of your data, we use appropriate technical and organisational security measures.
For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, such as enquiries you send to us as the website operator, this website uses SSL encryption. You can recognise an encrypted connection by the fact that the address line of the browser changes from “http://” to “https://” and by the lock symbol in your browser line. If SSL encryption is activated, the data you transmit to us cannot be read by third parties.
You must always keep your access data confidential and protect it from unauthorised access by third parties.
9 External links
References and links to third-party websites are outside our area of responsibility and control. We accept no liability for such websites. Access to and use of such websites is at the user’s own risk. There is no separate notice when users leave the website. In the event of a redirect to another website, the privacy policy of the respective provider must be observed.
10 Rights of Data Subjects
You have the right:
To obtain information, upon request, about the personal data we store about you.
To rectification of incorrect data and deletion of your personal data, provided that there is no legal retention obligation or another legal basis allowing us to process the data.
To receive the data you have provided to us back from us. At your request, we will also transfer the data to a third party of your choice. You have the right to receive the data in a commonly used file format.
To object to the processing of your personal data if there are grounds arising from your particular situation, or if the objection is directed against direct marketing.
To lodge a complaint at any time with a competent data protection supervisory authority.
You can contact us at any time at hello@thejungledog.ch for the aforementioned purposes. Proof of identity may be required for processing your request.
11 Updating the Privacy Policy
This privacy policy may be revised at any time, with the version published on the website and available at any time at https://www.thejungledog.eco/frontend/legal/privacy always being the most current.
🗓️This privacy policy is currently valid and was last updated in December 2025.
