The protection of personal data of our customers and interested parties is very important to us and we comply with the requirements of data protection laws. The protection of privacy when using our websites is important to us. For this reason, you have the following opportunity to inform yourself about the handling of your personal data in our company:

1. collection, processing and use of personal data You can visit our website without submitting personal data about yourself. Personal data is defined as details about the personal or material circumstances of an identified or identifiable natural person. Personal data in the above sense is collected by us if you provide it to us voluntarily and is necessary for the performance of a contract, opening an account or contacting you. This data is used for the fulfillment of the contract and to process your requests. After termination of the contract and full payment, your data will be stored in compliance with tax and legal retention periods, but will be deleted after these periods. In addition, we collect personal data when you subscribe to our e-mail newsletter. We use this data for our own advertising purposes in the form of our e-mail newsletter. Consent is given by selecting the newsletter. You can unsubscribe at any time via the link provided in the newsletter or by sending us the appropriate message. After unsubscribing, your e-mail address will be deleted.

2. disclosure of personal data We transmit the personal data to the transport company as far as it is necessary for the delivery of the goods, as information required for the performance of the contract. We disclose your payment information to the approved credit institution as part of the processing of payments. We reserve the right to verify entrepreneurial buyers without their express consent and information to protect our legitimate interests and without prejudice to the legitimate interests of our buyer.

3. cookies This website uses “cookies”, which are used to make our overall internet presence user-friendly, effective and safer, for example, when it comes to speeding up navigation on our website and evaluating the frequency of page views and overall navigation. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer system so that you can make optimal use of all the functionalities of our online store. We expressly point out that some of these cookies are transferred from our server to your complete system – “working session – cookies”. These cookies are automatically deleted from your hard drive at the end of the browser session. Other cookies remain on your computer system and allow us to recognize your system on your next visit – “persistent cookies”. You can refuse cookies at any time by deactivating the storage of cookies. The help function in the menu bar of most browsers will assist you in doing so. Please note that login or order options are not or only limited availability when cookies are blocked or deleted. For the use of all online stores possibilities (re-) activate your cookies via the menu bar of the web browser.

4. use of Google Analytics and Google AdWords This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc (“Google”). Google Analytics uses cookies to analyze your use of the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. If you don’t want your information to be transferred to the United States, you can disable this cookie via our preference center. Moreover, in the event that IP anonymization is activated on this website, your IP address will be truncated in the Member States of the European Union or other parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transferred to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity and providing other website and internet related services to the website operator. Your IP address will not be associated with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by adjusting your browser software or by refusing the cookies via our preference center; please note that if you do so, you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. You can prevent the collection of data generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) and the processing of this data by Google by downloading and installing the available browser plug-in on the following link: https://adssettings.google.com/. On this website, the Google Analytics code has been extended to “gat._anonymizeIp ();”. In doing so, we ensure anonymous collection of IP addresses (so-called IP masking). We use Google AdWords Remarketing to advertise over the Internet. AdWords Remarketing shows you relevant ads based on the parts of the House of Wonders web pages that you have seen with a cookie on your computer. This cookie does not identify you in any way and does not give access to your computer. Google AdWords Remarketing allows us to tailor our marketing to your needs and only display ads that are relevant to you. If you do not wish to participate in our Google AdWords Remarketing, you can opt out by visiting Google’s Ads Preferences Manager.

5. use of Facebook, Google +1 plug-ins, Twitter, other social media channels We have integrated so-called plug-ins of the social network Facebook.com (hereinafter “Facebook”), Google, Twitter, etc. into our Internet presence. When you visit a web page of our Internet presence that is equipped with such a plug-in, the browser loads the visual representation of the plug-in from the Facebook, Google +1, etc. servers. This informs the servers that you have just visited a web page of our website. If you are logged into Facebook, Google +1, etc., the platform recognizes through its plug-in which specific web page of our website you are visiting and connects it to your personal account on Facebook, Google +1, etc.. When you click the “Like”, “+1” or similar button in other social media platforms or post a comment, the plug-in will send this data to your personal account on Facebook, Google +1 etc. and store it there. In addition, the information that you have visited on our website will be transferred to the social media platform, regardless of whether you select one of the plug-ins or not. Your “+1” recommendations together with your name and profile photo on Google Plus may appear in search results or in your Google profile (as a “+1” tab in your Google profile) or on other websites and ads on the Internet. To prevent the transmission and storage of data about you and your surfing behavior by Facebook, please log out of social media platforms before visiting our website. At the corresponding Internet addresses, you will find the privacy policy of Facebook, Google +1, Twitter, etc. with more detailed information about the collection and use of data through their platforms. A Facebook tracking pixel is used on our pages. This means that third parties may use cookies, web beacons and similar technologies to collect or receive information from our site and elsewhere on the Internet and use that information to provide measurement services and target ads. If you would like to opt out of the use of these cookies, please visit the Digital Advertising Alliance’s Consumer Choice.

6. information rights Under the Data Protection Act, you have the right to request information about the data we hold about you and the right to correct, block or delete that data. Consent to the processing of personal data may be revoked at any time with effect for the future. Processing data is the storage, modification, transfer, blocking and deletion of personal data. The revocation of consent to the processing of your personal data can be sent: by e-mail to: houseofwonders@bataillard.ch

7. contact For questions about the collection, processing or use of personal data or other data, we are available through the above contact channels.

8. change of privacy policy We reserve the right to cancel or change this privacy policy at any time. The applicable privacy policy will be posted on the website. Continued use of this website constitutes acceptance of such change.