PRIVACY POLICY OF GIARVINO AG

This Privacy Policy provides information on the collection and use of personal data on the website of Giarvino AG (hereinafter referred to as the “website”). Giarvino AG is responsible for all personal data collected on the website. Subject to deviating information hereafter.

1.    PERSONAL DATA

This is understood as information that can be traced back to a single person. This includes information such as name, e-mail address and telephone number. But it also includes technical data that can be assigned to a person.

2.   PRIVACY POLICY

Giarvino AG handles your personal data confidentially in compliance with Swiss and international data protection regulations, in particular the GDPR – in particular Art. 6 – and this privacy policy.

3.    USE OF THIS WEBSITE

It is generally possible to use this website without stating any personal information. The collection of personal data on this website occurs in principle only with the consent of the user, unless it is legally permitted or the obtaining of a consent is not possible for actual reasons.

Once the data is no longer necessary to achieve the purpose of your survey, it will be deleted.

4.    DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION TO THIRD PARTIES

The transfer of personal data to third parties takes place solely within the scope of this privacy policy.

5.    SECURITY LOOPHOLES ON THE INTERNET

Giarvino AG expressly points out that complete protection of personal data on the Internet is not possible due to security loopholes.

6.    COOKIES

This website uses cookies. Cookies allow you to analyse the use of our website. The use of cookies enables us to make the website more user-friendly, effective, and secure, and to recognise your browser the next time you use it. Most of them will be deleted automatically at the end of your visit to this website. Others remain stored on your device. They can be deleted manually or automatically. You can make settings regarding cookies on your device. You have full control over the use of cookies. If you deactivate cookies, the functionality of this website may be limited.

7.    HOSTING PROVIDER & SERVER LOG FILES

The provider of the website automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. These are in particular: IP address, name of the retrieved web page or file, amount of data transferred, message about the successful retrieval, browser type and browser version, the operating system you used, referrer URL (the previously visited page), hostname of the accessing computer, date and Time of the server request, the terminal you used including MAC address. This data will not be merged with any other personally identifiable information you provide through the site.

This data as well as all other data on our website are stored by our hosting provider, Cloudrexx AG, Burgstrasse 20, CH-3600 Thun, and is subject to their privacy policy (https://www.cloudrexx.com/de/Rechtliches/Datenschutzerklaerung). It cannot be assigned directly to specific persons. This data will not be combined with data from other sources. Giarvino AG reserves the right to check this data if it has concrete indications of unlawful use.

8.    SSL ENCRYPTION

SSL encryption ensures that the data provided to us by third parties cannot be read. The previously mentioned security loopholes on the Internet are expressly reserved. Our website uses SSL encryption. This is based on the address line of the browser, which changes from “http://” to “https://” and can be recognised by the lock symbol in your browser line.

9.    NEWSLETTER

We offer a free newsletter on our website. In order for you to obtain this, we need the following information from you:

  • an e-mail address
  • other information identifying you as the owner of the given e-mail address
  • your consent to receiving the newsletter.

This data is stored by us. We use it exclusively for the delivery of the requested information. We strive to provide you with a user-friendly and secure newsletter system.

The registration process is carried out using the double-opt-in procedure. After logging in you have to confirm it. You will receive a corresponding e-mail for this. The confirmation is required to ensure that no one can subscribe using another person’s email address. A record of subscriptions to the newsletter is kept in order to account for the subscription process in accordance with legal requirements. The record contains the time of subscription and confirmation as well as the relevant IP address.

The sending of our newsletter and the storage of this data is carried out by our hosting provider, Cloudrexx AG, Burgstrasse 20, CH-3600 Thun, and is subject to their privacy policy (https://www.cloudrexx.com/de/Rechtliches/Datenschutzerklaerung). Cloudrexx AG uses this information to send and evaluate the newsletters on our behalf. The stored data will not be used by Cloudrexx AG to directly contact the data subject and it will not be passed on to third parties.

Cancellation and revocation

You have a right of cancellation and revocation, both in terms of consent to receive our newsletter, to store the data, the e-mail address and their use for sending the newsletter, which you can assert, for example, via the “unsubscribe” link in the newsletter. The asserted revocation also causes the revocation of your consent to shipping via Cloudrexx AG and its statistical analyses.

10.   INTEGRATION OF THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

The processing of your IP address by third parties is governed by the respective privacy policy of the third party concerned.

Social Plugins
Our website uses additional programs (social plugins). They are recognisable by the respective logo. As far as they are integrated into our website, they expand their functionality. The respective purpose and extent of the data collection can be found in the privacy policy of the respective provider. There are usually the following additional programs:

  • Facebook Inc., Headquarters, 1 Hacker Way in Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA. Data protection policy: https://www.facebook.com/policy
  • Instagram, LLC 1601 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA. Data protection policy: https://help.instagram.com/155833707900388
  • LinkedIn Corp., Headquarters, 2029 Stierlin Ct. Ste. 200 Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. Data protection policy: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy

Our website does not contain activated plugins. If you would like to use the plugin, it must be activated by clicking on it.

11.    GOOGLE SERVICES

11.1    Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics (web analytics service from Google Inc.). This analysis service uses several cookies. The resulting information about your use of the Giarvino AG website is generally transmitted to a Google server in the US and stored there.

Provider
Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.
Google Analytics verwendet Cookies (zum Begriff: Vgl. Ziff. 6 hiervor).

IP anonymisation
Due to the IP anonymisation that we have activated, your IP address will be truncated by Google in all contracting states of the European Economic Area Agreement, including in the EU, before being transmitted to Google’s servers in the United States. In exceptional cases, the shortening of the IP address by Google takes place only after transmission to the Google servers. Google does not merge IP addresses with other Google data. Google uses your IP address on our behalf for:

  • the evaluation of the use of our website by you
  • generating reports about the website activities for us
  • providing further services to the website operator regarding website usage and internet usage.

Browser Plugin
As already mentioned in para. 6 described above, it is possible to prevent the storage of cookies. In addition, you may prevent the collection of data collected by the cookies by Google and its processing by Google. For this, you need a browser plugin, which can be downloaded at the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de.

Data protection and handling of user data by Google
For more information about Google’s dealings with Google Analytics regarding Google Analytics, please visit the following link: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=en. Google’s privacy policy can be found at https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en.

11.2    Google Fonts
To use Google Fonts, your IP address will be sent to Google for technical reasons so that the fonts can be forwarded to your browser. As far as we know, Google does not store any personal information in order to do this. More information on Google fonts can be found at: https://fonts.google.com/about. In regards to the Google privacy policy, reference is made to clause 11.1 above.

12.    RIGHT TO INFORMATION, CORRECTION, DELETION, BLOCKING, RESTRICTION, OPPOSITION

In principle, you can request information about your personal data stored by us free of charge at any time and have it completed and corrected in case of incompleteness or inadequate information provided by us. In addition, you have the right to obtain information about the origin, purpose of the data processing, the duration of the storage and the possible recipient of this data. You may restrict the processing of your personal data or object to it, correct this data, block or delete it. Statutory retention obligations as well as other legal obligations that have to be met and the assertion, exercise or defence of legal claims are expressly reserved. You also have the right to transfer the data you have given to us in a standard format as long as you have provided us with this data as part of a declaration of consent or for the performance of a contract.

13.    RIGHT TO INFORMATION

If you assert the right of correction, deletion or limitation of the processing to the person responsible, they are obliged to notify all recipients to whom the personal data relating to you has been disclosed, unless this proves impossible or involves a disproportionate effort. You also have the right to be informed about the recipients by the responsible person.

14.    THE RIGHT TO REVOKE CONSENT

You can revoke your consent to the privacy policy of Giarvino AG at any time. This revocation does not affect the legality of the data processing up to this point in time.

15.    FURTHER RIGHTS

In addition, you are entitled to the rights according to the applicable legal system in individual cases.

16.    EXERCISE OF YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THIS PRIVACY POLICY

If one or more of these rights are exercised by you, there is the possibility that contractual or other agreements between Giarvino AG and you may not be fully or partially complied with by Giarvino AG. In this case, Giarvino AG will be released from compliance with the agreement or the provision of the contractual service to you, to an appropriate extent.

Data controller: Giarvino AG