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Privacy Policy

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1. Privacy Statement

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This privacy statement applies to all business units of ScentofOrigin.com, Loren-Allee 12, 8610 Uster – Switzerland.

 

Should there be any inconsistency between this data protection statement and any other applicable contract or general terms and conditions of ScentofOrigin.com, the provisions of this data protection statement will prevail.

 

Data protection is a matter of trust, and your trust is important to us. We respect your personality and privacy. We also want to make sure that your personal data are protected and processed in accordance with the law.

 

It is important to us that you agree to your personal data being processed. In this privacy statement we will provide you with comprehensive information about the data processing methods we use. And you then decide whether you wish your personal data to be processed.

 

This privacy statement covers both historic and future personal data. If you agree to your data being processed, we will process not only personal data collected from you in the future in accordance with this privacy statement, but also your personal data that we already have on file.

 

When we refer in this privacy statement to the processing of your personal data, we mean any form of handling of your personal data. This includes, for example:

 

  • The collection

  • Storage

  • Management

  • Use

  • Transmission

  • Disclosure or

  • Deletion of your personal data.

 

We collect personal data so that we can offer our customers better services. We firmly believe that if our activities are geared to the wishes and needs of our customers that should make the tasks of daily life easier for you. Better services might be:

 

  • Optimisation of our store locations, so that these are always close to where you are

  • Gearing the product assortment to customer requirements

  • Personalisation of customer communication, so that you will find offers which match your wishes and receive less advertising overall

  • Simplification of procedures such as purchases or bookings, so that you reach your goal more quickly

 

 

2. How do we protect your personal data?

 

We have technical and organisational security procedures to maintain the security of your personal data and to protect your session data and personal data against unauthorised or illegal processing and/or against unintentional loss, modification, disclosure or access. Nevertheless, you should always be aware that the transmission of data over the Internet and other electronic means entails certain security risks, and that we cannot give any guarantee for the security of data that are transmitted in this way.

 

3. How long do we keep data for?

 

We keep your personal data for as long as we consider necessary or reasonable to comply with the applicable laws, or for as long as this is necessary for the purposes for which they were collected. We delete your personal data as soon as they are no longer required, and in any case after the end of the maximum retention period prescribed by law.

 

4. Who is the owner of the data collection?

 

We are obliged by law to notify you of the name of the owner of the data collection which includes your personal data. The owner of the data collection is ScentofOrigin.com, Loren-Allee 12, 8610 Uster ZH – Switzerland.

 

5. When do we collect your personal data?

 

We collect your personal data whenever we are in contact with you. There are many kinds of situations in which we are in contact with you. For example, we collect your personal data under the following circumstances:

 

  • When you purchase our goods or services in our businesses or via our websites;

  • When you claim a service from our Customer Services;

  • When you receive a newsletter or other advertisement about our products and services;

  • When you take part in a competition or prize draw;

  • When you communicate with us by telephone, fax, e-mail, voicemail, text messaging (SMS), picture messaging (MMS), video messaging or Instant Messaging;

  • When you make contact with us at special occasions such as events, publicity events, sponsorship events or cultural and sports events.

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