1. General information

The HES-SO Valais-Wallis (hereinafter referred to as the School) is an autonomous non-profit institution established under public law with full legal status.

To contact the School:

HES-SO Valais-Wallis
Rue de l'Industrie 23
1950 Sion

Tel.: +41 58 606 85 11
E-mail: info@hevs.ch
Website: www.hevs.ch

2. Site content

The hevs.ch website, along with its sub-domains *.hevs.ch, are the property of the School. While the School attaches great importance to the quality of the information presented on this website, it does not guarantee that it is either up-to-date or exhaustive. The School does not therefore accept any responsibility for any loss or damage caused by the use of the information contained in this website. The School reserves the right to modify at any time the information given on this website.

3. References and links

The School checks any websites referenced, and all links to other sites. As it has no influence on the development of these websites, it may not be held liable for their content.

4. Copyright and trademarks

The School complies with the copyright and trademark laws in respect of all information published on this website. The site content is copyright protected. Any reproduction or use of such content is forbidden without the express consent of the School.

5. Data protection

The School actively undertakes to protect personal privacy. It has all the necessary measures in place to ensure compliance with the various laws relating to personal data protection. If you have any questions relating to data protection, please contact the Data Protection Officer (DPO) by email at dpo@hevs.ch.

6. Cookies

A cookie is a small text file sent by a web server and stored on your computer. Cookies are unique to the browser you are using and can only be read by the web servers belonging to the domain that sent the cookie. Cookies are used on this website to improve its functionality and to provide a personalised user experience. No personal data is stored using cookies. They cannot be used to execute programs or to infect your computer with viruses.

This website uses Google Analytics to generate traffic statistics for internal use. The cookies generated by Google Analytics do not enable the site visitor to be precisely identified, since they do not save all the personal data, but only a partial IP address. You can accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser settings to decline them if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, this may prevent you from taking full advantage of this website or others that you may visit.

The table below shows all the cookies used on this website:

Cookies/Tags

Type

Purpose

Privacy Policy

.DOTNETNUKEFirst Party- session and technical purposeThis cookie stores a unique ID for the logged in user.This document
.AuthenticationFirst Party- session and technical purposeThis cookie is used by DNN to support the single sign on feature.This document
.USERNAME_CHANGEDFirst Party- session and technical purposeThis cookie is used when the user is logged on.This document
.dnn_IsMobileFirst Party- session and technical purposeThis cookie determines the device used to access the website. This allows the website to be formatted accordingly.This document
. LanguageFirst Party- session and technical purposeThis cookie stores the user's preferred language on the website.This document
.Analytics, Analytics_VisitorIdFirst Party- session and technical purposeThis cookie is used by DNN for analyzing visitor usage, such as pages visited and number of views.This document
. ASP.NET_SessionIdFirst Party- session and technical purposeThis cookie preserves the visitor's session state across page requestsThis document
.ASPXANONYMOUSFirst Party- session and technical purposeThis cookie enables the Website to maintain an anonymous user-id to track unique users within a session without them logging in or otherwise identifying themselves.This document
.CookieConsentFirst Party- session and technical purposeStores the user's cookie consent state for the current domainThis document
.__RequestVerificationTokenFirst Party- session and technical purposeHelps prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks.This document
Google Analytics (Web analytics service) /_gaThird party - persistentThis cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request on the Website and used to calculate visitor, session and ampaign data for the Website’s analytics reports.

https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245

Google Analytics (Web analytics service) /_gat_*Third party - persistentThis is a pattern type cookie, where the pattern element on the name contains the unique identity number of the account or website it relates to. It is a variation of the _gat cookie which is used to limit the amount of data recorded by Google on high traffic volume websites.

https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245

Google Analytics (Web analytics service) /_gidThird party - persistentThird party - persistent This cookie stores and updates a unique value for each page visited.

https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245

https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Google Analytics (Web analytics service) /__utmcThird party - persistentThis cookie is used to identify new sessions/visits for returning visitors to the Website.

https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245

https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Google Analytics (Web analytics service) /__utmzThird party - persistentThird party - persistent This cookie identifies the source of traffic to the Website.

https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245

https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Google Analytics (Web analytics service) /__utmaThird party - persistentThis cookie distinguishes between users and sessions. It is used to calculate new and returning visitor statistics. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics.

https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245

https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout