Provision of around-the-clock services via the internet, such as online advertising, online marketing, online sales, as well as activities in the areas of IT/telecommunications marketing, customer care, internet provision, internet participations, e-commerce, and telecommunications services, including marketing, sales of products and services, market research, customer service, and information technology; operation of information services and service numbers, such as hotlines and help desks; consulting, brokerage, and management in the insurance sector, as well as sales of products in the area of financial and insurance services for companies and private individuals. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, and conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, sell, and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as provide guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.