Data Privacy

1. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for the processing of your data on this website is:

• {businessName}, represented by {businessOwner}.
• Location: {businessCity}, {businessCountry}
• Contact Email: {businessEmail}

2. Data We Collect and Why

We only process personal data that is necessary to provide our services to you:

• Order and Contact Details: When you make a purchase or contact us, we collect your name, billing address, shipping address, email address, and phone number. We use this solely to process your orders, ship your items, or reply to your inquiries.
• Payment Data: Payment transactions are handled securely by our third-party payment providers (e.g., Stripe, Twint, PayPal). We do not store your credit card or sensitive payment details on our servers.
• Technical Data: To ensure website security and functionality, our servers automatically log certain data, such as your IP address, browser type, and operating system.

3. Sharing of Data with Third Parties

We only disclose your personal data to trusted partners who help us run our business, specifically:

• Payment processors: To process payments securely.
• Logistics/carriers: To deliver purchased antiques to your address.
• Hosting providers: To maintain the technical infrastructure of our website.

We do not sell, rent, or trade your data to third parties for marketing purposes.

4. International Data Transfers

While we primarily process your data in Switzerland and the European Economic Area (EEA), some technical partners (such as Stripe) process data globally. We ensure all external partners comply with standard data protection clauses to protect your privacy.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or to comply with statutory Swiss retention obligations (e.g., Swiss code of obligations requiring us to keep business invoices for 10 years).

6. Your Rights

Under the Swiss FADP, you have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you.
• Correct any inaccurate data.
• Delete your data, subject to any legal retention requirements.
• Restrict or object to the processing of your data.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at the email listed in Section 1.

7. Security

We take security seriously and use industry-standard encryption protocols (SSL/HTTPS) to protect your personal data during transmission.