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We are committed to preserving the privacy of all visitors to our website at www.switsst.ch Please read the following privacy policy to understand how we use and protect the information that you provide to us when you use this website. By registering or placing an order on this website, you consent to the collection, use and transfer of your information under the terms of this policy. Any changes and updates to our privacy policy in the future will be posted to the website and, where appropriate, through email notification.

 

WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
We ask for your contact information including name and email address when a purchase is made via our website. We will also ask for a delivery address along with payment information. Whilst browsing our website, we will automatically receive your computer's IP (Internet Protocol) address which helps to provide us with information to learn about your browser and operating system. Our website also records your IP address when you make a purchase. This identifies the computer that you use to make the purchase. This information is used only in the event of fraudulent transactions, in order to verify the computer that was used to make the fraudulent transaction.

 

HOW DO YOU GET MY CONSENT?
When you provide us with personal information to complete a transaction, verify your credit card, place an order, or return a purchase, we imply that you consent to our collecting it and using it for that specific reason only.

If we ask for your personal information for a secondary reason, like marketing, we will either ask you directly for your expressed consent or provide you with an opportunity to say no. If after you opt-in you change your mind, you may withdraw your consent for us to contact you for the continued collection, use or disclosure of your information at any time by contacting us via our website support page.

 

WHAT DO WE DO WITH THE INFORMATION WE RECEIVE?

Your information will enable us to understand your needs and helps us to provide you with better service, access to all parts of our website and to supply the goods or services you have requested. It will also enable us to bill you and contact you concerning your orders where necessary. SWITSST will not disclose any of your information to any third parties except in a situation where it is part of providing a service to you. This includes arranging for a product to be sent to you, carrying out security checks and for the purposes of customer research or when you have given us permission to do so. 

We may occasionally use your information to contact you for your views on our services and to notify you about important changes or developments to our website or our services. Additionally, where you have consented, we may also use your information to send you emails to the email address you have provided, about new products, special offers and services we offer which may be of interest to you. If you change your mind about being contacted in the future, please click on the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of the email newsletter you receive from us or contact us via our website with “UUNSUBSCRIBE in the subject heading and provide your email address.

 

WiX.com
Our online store is hosted on WiX.com. which provides us with an online e-commerce platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you. All your data is stored through WIX's data storage, databases and the general WIX application. They store your data behind a firewall on a secure server. 

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Payment:

If you choose a direct payment gateway to complete your purchase, then WIX stores your credit card data. It is encrypted through the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS). Your purchase transaction data is stored only as long as is necessary to complete your purchase transaction. After that is complete, your purchase transaction information is deleted.

All direct payment gateways adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands such as Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover.

PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of credit card information by our store and its service providers.

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THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

In general, the third-party providers used by us will only collect, use and disclose your information to the extent necessary to allow them to perform the services they provide to us. However, certain third-party service providers, such as payment gateways and other payment transaction processors, have their own privacy policies in respect to the information we are required to provide to them for your purchase-related transactions.

For these providers, we recommend that you read their privacy policies so you can understand the manner in which your personal information will be handled by these providers. Please also note that certain providers may be located in or have facilities that are located a different jurisdiction than either you or us. Therefore if you elect to proceed with a transaction that involves the services of a third-party service provider, then your information may become subject to the laws of the jurisdiction(s) in which that service provider or its facilities are located.

For example, if you are located in Canada and your transaction is processed by a payment gateway located in the United States, then your personal information used in completing that transaction may be subject to disclosure under United States legislation, including the Patriot Act.

Once you leave our store’s website or are redirected to a third-party website or application, you are no longer governed by this Privacy Policy or our website’s Terms & Conditions.

 

SECURITY
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. We take reasonable precautions and follow industry best practices to make sure it is not appropriately lost, misused, accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. If you provide us with your credit card information, the information is encrypted using secure socket layer technology (SSL) and stored with AES-256 encryption. Although no method of transmission over the internet or electronic stores is 100% secure, we follow all PCI-DSS requirements and implement additional generally accepted industry standards. We may disclose your personal information if we are required by law to do so or if you violate our Terms of Service

 

COOKIES
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual and help us to provide you with a better website, tailoring it to your needs. You can choose to accept or decline cookies, but please note that declining them may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website. 

 

AGE OF CONSENT

By using this site, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or that you are the age of majority in your state or province of residence and you have given us your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site.

 

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it.