Privacy Policy

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from www.cgem.ch (the “Site”).

All rights reserved. Neither this Site nor any portion thereof may be reproduced, distributed, broadcasted, performed in public, or used in any manner commercially whatsoever without the prior written permission of CGEM GmbH (short “CGEM”).

The Site contains links to other websites. Although the CGEM logo as well as references to CGEM may appear on some of these third party websites, please be aware that we, CGEM, are not to be held responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. This privacy statement solely applies to information collected by our Site. We encourage our users to be aware and to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personally identifiable information.

You are important to us and your data is yours. CGEM has a strong commitment to protect the privacy of the users of the Site. CGEM does not sell, distribute or disclose your personally identifiable information to any third party (except as may be required by subpoena, search warrant, or other legal processes).

CGEM has technological and operational security functions in place to protect personally identifiable information from loss, misuse, alteration or destruction. Only authorized employees have access to the data you provided and this access is limited by need.

GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION (GDPR)

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive update to existing European Union laws that goes went into effect on May 25, 2018. GDPR was designed to harmonize data privacy laws across Europe, to protect and empower all EU residents’ data privacy and to reshape the way organizations across the region approach data privacy.

We care about your privacy and that’s why we are GDPR compliant and why we only store customer data that is needed to provide our products and services. We also believe that the same privacy should apply to everyone. Therefore we ensure that our policies continue to meet the high standard of the European data protection laws and we also extend the same rights to all our users, inside and outside of the EU. While many of these changes are not directly visible to you, we provide greater clarity on the way CGEM collects, uses, and manages data collected by this Site through our Privacy Policy below.

PRIVACY POLICY

CGEM values the privacy of your personal information and the content that you provide while using our services. This Privacy Policy explains what information CGEM collects about you and what we may do with that information and how we handle your data. Please read the Privacy Policy carefully before using this Site, signing up to our newsletter and regular updates or purchasing products and/ or services from our Site.

COOKIES

The Site uses cookies. “Cookies” is a name for a technology that allows our Site to place small data files in your browser, to give your browser an anonymous identifier used only by our Site while you are on our Site. Cookies don’t identify you. Cookies help track traffic patterns in the aggregate so that we know what areas of our site users like and don’t like based on traffic to those areas. Cookies are not used to determine or track the identity of any user of this site. We do not match tracking information in cookies with data about individual users. For more information about cookies and how to disable cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.

PERSONAL DATA

Personal data is information that relates to you or can be used to discover your identity. This includes information like your first name, last name, and/ or eMail address.

We only collect and use this information to provide you with our products and/ or services and to help us communicate product announcements and regular updates on CGEM and its business.

We do not disclose your data to third parties without your prior consent. But please note that we work together with support companies who create, maintain, administer, and host our products and services on their servers, answer your questions and help with your technical problems. Therefore such support companies shall not be deemed third parties. Also, these support companies are contractually required to use data only for the above outlined purposes and to never disclose any data to third parties.

For example, we use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site (you can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/ or you can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout).

Finally, we may also share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.

YOUR RIGHTS

You have, in accordance with the legal provisions at any time the right to obtain information about your personal data stored and the purpose of their use. In addition, you have according to the legal provisions the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict or transfer of your personal data.

Your right of access: You have the right to gain access to information about the personal data that we process about you. Should you have any questions regarding the processing or want more insight into the personal data we process from you, you are always welcome to contact us and we will provide you with further information.

Your right to rectification: You can request us to correct information inaccurately stored by us without undue delay. You also have the right to have incomplete personal data completed, including by means of providing a supplementary statement.

Your right to erasure: You have the right to have your personal information permanently deleted. You can make such a request if you, for example, believe that the personal data are no longer necessary in relation to the purpose for which the personal data were collected or otherwise processed.

Your right to restrict the processing activities: You have the right to restrict our processing activities. If you choose to restrict our processing activities regarding certain personal data, note that you may not be able to use our application properly.

Your right to transfer: You have the right to transfer your personal data to you. We will provide your personal data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format.

For more information about access, rectify, erase, restrict or transfer of your personal data please contact us via eMail hello@cgem.ch.

CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post those changes on the Site, so, you should review this policy periodically. When we change this Privacy Policy, we will update the “last updated” date at the bottom of this page. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

NOTICE TO YOU

If we need to provide you with information about something, whether for legal, marketing or other business related purposes, we will select what we believe is the best way to get in contact with you. We will usually do this through eMail or by placing a notice/ notification in our newsletter. The fact that we may send notifications to you will not stop you from being able to opt-out of certain types of contact as described in this Privacy Policy.

CONTACT US

For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by eMail at hello@cgem.ch.

RESPONSIBLE PARTY

CGEM GmbH
Venusstrasse 23
8050 Zurich
Switzerland

Last Updated: 1 February 2020

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