1. Who We Are
1% Better (in formation), Zurich, Switzerland.
Contact:
connect@1-percent-better.com
2. What Data We Collect on This Website
When you visit our public website, we collect and process the following categories of data:
| Data Category | Details & Purpose | Lawful Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Technical & Connection Data | IP address (anonymized for analytics, logged ephemerally for rate limiting and defense), User-Agent header, device type, and referring URL. | Legitimate Interest (Security & Stability) |
| Performance & Analytics Telemetry (optional) | Session dwell time, section visibility duration, and scroll depth. Processed via local session storage; only activated with your explicit consent. | Consent (via Cookie & Privacy Banner) |
| Diagnostic Package Inquiries | Fund name, work email, fund size range, average check size, and annual deal volume submitted to request qualification packages. | Pre-contractual steps (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR / Swiss FADP) |
| Pilot Access Requests | Work email submitted via popup form to request access to the 1% Better platform. | Pre-contractual steps / Legitimate Interest |
We do not collect psychometric, health, or any Special Category data through the public website.
2.1 Third-Party Sub-Processors
To provide reliable, secure services, we engage the following service providers who may process technical data:
| Provider | Purpose | Jurisdiction / Safeguard |
|---|---|---|
| ipapi.co | IP geolocation lookup to determine country and city for inbound requests | EU / US — Ephemeral query lookup |
| SendGrid (Twilio Inc.) | Transactional email routing for Diagnostic Package inquiries | USA — Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) / Swiss-U.S. DPF |
| Resend (Resend Inc.) | Transactional email routing for Pilot Access requests | USA — Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) / Swiss-U.S. DPF |
| Google Fonts (Google LLC) | Typography stylesheet delivery | USA — Technical delivery |
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar browser storage technologies on this website:
- Strictly necessary storage: Required for technical security, rate limiting, and administrative session management. No consent required.
- Performance and analytics telemetry: Anonymous per-tab session telemetry (session identifier, section engagement duration, scroll depth) to help us optimize user experience. Optional; only activated if you click "Accept Analytics" on our banner.
You can manage your preferences or withdraw consent at any time via the Cookie Settings link in the footer. For full technical details, see our Cookie Policy.
4. How Long We Keep Data
- Contact and pilot enquiries: 12 months from receipt, after which they are automatically purged from our database.
- Analytics telemetry: Anonymised and automatically deleted within 26 months.
5. Your Rights
Under Swiss FADP and GDPR, you have the right to access, rectify, or request deletion of any personal data we hold about you. You may also object to processing or withdraw previously granted consent at any time. Contact: connect@1-percent-better.com.
6. More Information
If you are a registered user of the 1% Better Platform, your data is governed by our full Platform Privacy Policy, which covers psychometric data, AI analysis, and your rights under GDPR Article 22. Please contact us for a copy.
1% Better | Zurich, Switzerland | connect@1-percent-better.com