Terms of Use & Privacy Policy

1. Terms and Nature of the Site

By accessing swissnixie.com you agree to these terms and all applicable laws. This website is a private, non-commercial hobby project. It does not sell products or services, nor does it charge fees. The content represents the personal opinions, research and documentation of the owner.

2. Intellectual Property & Sharing (CC BY-NC 4.0)

The materials on this site (images, text and schematics) are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC 4.0).

  1. Sharing content: You are encouraged to share images and findings on hobbyist forums, websites and social media. Clear credit to swissnixie.com is desired.
  2. Watermarks: Under no circumstances may “Swissnixie” watermarks or proprietary notations be removed from images or documents.
  3. Schematics & technical projects: You may use, alter or modify the schematics provided on this site for personal, strictly non-commercial projects. Any redistribution of modified schematics must also be non-commercial and should credit the original source.
  4. Commercial restriction: Use of any materials from this site for commercial gain is strictly prohibited without prior written consent from the owner.

3. Disclaimer

The materials on this website are provided “as is”. While the owner strives for accuracy regarding nixie tubes and related electronics:

  1. The owner makes no warranties regarding the absolute accuracy or reliability of the information.
  2. Technical data is shared for informational purposes. Working with nixie tubes involves high voltages; any attempt to replicate or modify circuits is performed entirely at the user’s own risk.

4. Revisions and Errata

The materials on this site could include technical, typographical or photographic errors. The owner may change the content at any time without notice and is under no obligation to update older entries.

5. External Links

The owner is not responsible for the content of any websites linked from swissnixie.com. Accessing external links is at the user’s own risk.

6. Governing Law

Any claims relating to this website shall be governed by the laws of Switzerland, specifically the jurisdiction of the owner’s place of residence.

Privacy Policy

This website is designed to be privacy-friendly. It uses no analytics, no advertising, no tracking cookies and does not log visitors in its database. Data is processed only in the following ways:

  • Contact form: If you use the contact form, the owner receives your email address, your name (if provided) and your message by email, solely to respond to your inquiry. The owner keeps this correspondence for personal records of technical exchanges. It is never shared with third parties. To limit abuse, a salted, non-reversible hash of your IP address is kept for up to one hour.
  • Spam protection (Cloudflare Turnstile): The contact page uses Cloudflare Turnstile to distinguish humans from bots. When you open the contact page, your browser connects to Cloudflare, which processes technical data such as your IP address and browser characteristics for this check. See the Cloudflare privacy policy. Turnstile is only loaded on the contact page.
  • Hosting: Like any web server, the hosting provider may process technical access data (such as IP address and time of request) to deliver the website and keep it secure.

Contact

For questions about these terms or your data, please use the contact form.