Privacy Policy

§ 1 Information concerning the collection of personal data

1. The following section provides information about the collection of personal data when using our website. The term “personal data” refers to all data that relates to you personally, e.g. name, address, email addresses, user behaviour.
2. When you make contact with us by email or via a contact form, the data you share with us (your email address and, where applicable, your name and telephone number) is saved so that we can answer your questions. We will delete any data associated with your approach once it is no longer necessary to keep the data on file or restrict the processing of said data if the data is subject to statutory obligations.
3. Should we need to make use of appointed service providers for certain functions of our website or would like to use your data for advertising purposes, we will provide you with detailed information about the respective procedures below. This will also include the prescribed storage period criteria.

§ 2 Your rights

1. With regard to personal data relating to your person, your rights are as follows:
   • The right to information,
   • the right to correction or erasure,
   • the right to limitation of processing,
   • the right to object to processing,
   • the right to data portability.
2. You also have the right to complain to a data protection supervisory authority about the way in which we process your personal data.
   If you wish to exercise your rights with regard to personal data relating to your person, please send an email to: info@angst-werkzeuge.ch

§ 3 The collection of personal data while visiting our website

1. When our website is used purely for the purposes of gathering information, i.e. if you do not register with our website or send us information in any other way, then we only collect the personal data sent to our server by your browser. If you would like to view our website, we collect the data we require from a technical point of view to grant you access to our website and to guarantee stability and security. This data consists of:
   • IP address
   • Date and time of the request
   • Time zone difference
   • Content of the request (specific page)
   • Access status/HTTP status code
   • Respective transferred data volume
   • Website from which the request originated
   • Browser
   • Operating system and its interface
   • Language and version of the browser software.
2. In addition to the data mentioned above, cookies are saved on your computer while you are using our website. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your hard disk by the browser you use and through which certain information flows to the site that sets the cookies (in this case, by us). Cookies are not able to run programs or transmit viruses to your computer. They enable us to make our website as a whole more user-friendly and more effective.
3. Use of cookies:

(1) This website uses the following types of cookies, whose scope and functionality are explained below:
• Transient cookies (see point 2)
• Persistent cookies (see point 3).
(2) Transient cookies are automatically deleted when you close your browser. These include, in particular, session cookies. These cookies save what is known as a session ID, which makes it possible to assign the different requests made by your browser to a single session. This allows us to recognise your computer if you return to our website at a later time. The session cookies are deleted when you log out or close your browser.

(3) Persistent cookies are automatically deleted after a specified period, which may vary depending on the cookie. You can delete the cookies at any time in the security settings of your browser.

(4) You can configure your browser settings to suit your requirements and, for example, reject the acceptance of third-party cookies or all cookies. We would like to point out that you may not be able to use all functions of this website.

(5) We make use of cookies to allow us to identify you in the event of subsequent visits, should you have an account with us. Otherwise, you would have to log in afresh each time you visit our website.

§ 4 Other functions and services on our website

1. In addition to using our website for the purposes of gathering information, we also offers various services that could be of interest to you. If you would like to use these services, you typically have to enter the additional personal data we require to provide the respective service and to which the aforementioned data processing principles apply.
2. To a certain extent, we employ external service providers for the purposes of processing your data. These external service providers have been carefully selected and commissioned, are bound by our instructions and are assessed on a regular basis.
3. Furthermore, we may also send your personal data to third parties if we are offering campaign participation, competitions, completion of contracts or similar services in conjunction with partners. You will receive further information about this when you submit your personal data or you can view it at the bottom of the description of the service.
4. Should our service providers or partners have their headquarters in a country outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we will inform you about the ramifications of these circumstances in the description of the service.

§ 5 Objecting to or revoking your consent to the processing of your data

1. If you have given us consent to process your data, you can revoke this at any time. Such a revocation has an impact on the admissibility of the processing of your personal data as soon as you have issued us with the revocation.
2. To the extent that we justify the processing of your personal data based on the balancing of interests, you can object to the processing of said data. This is particularly the case when the processing of your data is not necessary to meet the requirements of a contract concluded with you, which we will illustrate in each of the following descriptions of the functions. When exercising your right to objection, we kindly ask you to explain the reasons why we should not process your personal data in the manner we have chosen to. Once you have provided reasons for your objection, we will assess the circumstances and either cease or amend the processing of your personal data or explain the compelling legitimate grounds we have for continuing to process your personal data.

As a matter of course, you can object to the processing of your personal data for the purposes of advertising and data analysis at any time. Please use the following contact details to make us aware of your objection to advertising:

ANGST TOOLS

Seglerweg 3
CH-8454 Buchberg
tel. +41 55 536 01 01
E-Mail: info@angst-werkzeuge.ch