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    WebTransfer : Terms of Use

    • This service shall not be used to send illegal, racist, violence glorifying, pornographic or business-damaging content.
    • This service shall not be used to transfer private data.
    • Please use a confidential password for each transfer (see optional password to download the files).
    • Confidential data must be send in encrypted form.
    • The files transferred will not be backed up and will be deleted after the specified period.
    • All transactions will be logged to ensure traceability. The log files can be evaluated to reveal any abuse of the service. Abuse will be prosecuted.
    • E-mails to the recipients are sent in "To:" format. Emails to additional recipients will be sent in "Cc:" format.
    • The data, which is logged, includes in particular:
      • the time stamp of the upload/download
      • the IP address of the sender/recipient
      • information about the device and its operating system (browser footprint)
      • information about the approximate geographical location (geolocation)
      • the email addresses
      • the name and size of the files

    Notification
    Update 09.02.2026: To simplify the use of Webtransfer, the "invitation" system has been removed. Anyone (external or internal) can now access webtransfer.vs.ch directly and make a transfer. A one-off validation by an internal member of staff is required on first use.