Last Updated: 15/03/2026
Respiras Research (“we”, “our”, or “us”) is committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data when you visit our website or interact with our services.
This policy is designed to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Respiras Research is an organization focused on respiratory health research, patient education, and expert consultation support.
For the purposes of data protection laws, Respiras Research acts as the Data Controller for personal information collected through this website.
We may collect and process the following categories of personal data.
Full name
Email address
Phone number
Country or location
When voluntarily submitted by users:
Medical history related to respiratory conditions
Diagnostic reports
Medical documents or uploaded files
Symptoms or treatment history
This information is considered special category data under GDPR and is processed only with explicit consent.
When you visit our website we may automatically collect:
IP address
Browser type and version
Device information
Website usage data
Cookies and tracking data
Personal data may be collected through:
Contact forms on the website
Consultation or appointment requests
Email communications
Uploaded medical documents
Website analytics tools
Cookies and similar technologies
All medical information is submitted voluntarily by the user.
Under the GDPR, we rely on the following legal bases:
Users provide consent when submitting forms or medical information through the website.
We process limited personal data to:
Improve website functionality
Respond to user inquiries
Provide requested services
Processing may be necessary to provide consultations or respond to requests made by the user.
Sensitive health information is processed only with explicit user consent, as required under GDPR Article 9.
Users may withdraw consent at any time.
We may use your personal data to:
Respond to consultation requests
Review submitted medical information
Provide second opinions or expert guidance
Communicate with users regarding services
Improve our website and research initiatives
Maintain website security and prevent misuse
We do not sell or rent personal data to third parties.
We may share personal data only when necessary and in limited circumstances:
Health information may be reviewed by qualified respiratory specialists involved in consultation or research activities.
We may share limited information with third-party providers that support our services, including:
Website hosting providers
Secure data storage services
Email communication platforms
Payment processing services (if applicable)
All service providers are required to comply with data protection regulations and confidentiality obligations.
We may disclose personal data if required by law or to comply with legal obligations.
If personal data is transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, such as:
Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission
Secure and compliant hosting infrastructure
Data protection agreements with service providers
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
Retention periods may depend on:
Consultation or research needs
Legal obligations
Data security requirements
Medical information will not be stored longer than necessary unless required for legitimate research purposes or regulatory compliance.
Respiras Research implements appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data, including:
Secure servers and encrypted data transmission
Access controls for authorized personnel
Secure storage of uploaded medical files
Monitoring systems to prevent unauthorized access
While we strive to protect all data, no online system can guarantee absolute security.
Users located in the European Economic Area have the following rights:
You may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
You may request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
You may request deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.
You may request limitation of how your personal data is processed.
You may request your data in a structured and machine-readable format.
You may withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent.
You have the right to file a complaint with a data protection authority if you believe your data protection rights have been violated.
Requests regarding personal data may be submitted through the contact information below.
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
Improve website functionality
Understand how users interact with the website
Enhance user experience
Users may manage cookie preferences through their browser settings.
For more information, please refer to our Cookie Policy.
Our website may contain links to external websites.
Respiras Research is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites.
Users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of external sites before providing personal data.
This website is not intended for children under the age of 18.
We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors without parental consent.
If we become aware that personal data from a minor has been collected unintentionally, we will take steps to delete the information.
Respiras Research may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Any changes will be published on this page with the updated Last Updated date.
Users are encouraged to review this policy periodically.
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data protection rights, please contact:
RespiraSwiss
Email:
Website: www.respiraswiss.com