COOKIE POLICY

Version: 2.0
Publication date: December 1, 2022

Welcome to the Initium website (www.initium.swiss), a website managed by Initium Watches Holding SA, Sous-la-Velle 14, 2340 le Noirmont, Switzerland. This data protection policy is provided by the Initium Group (hereinafter referred to as “Initium” or including the terms “we”, “us”, “our”) consisting of Initium Watches Holding SA, Initium Creawatch Sàrl and Initium Watches SA.

The Policy applies to all users of the site and also when you contact us, regardless of the method or means used.

Changes to privacy policies

Initium reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to modify or change these privacy policies at any time. It is your responsibility to consult them regularly to keep yourself informed of any changes.

By using this Site and contacting Initium, you acknowledge that the mere posting of the revised Privacy Policy on the Site is sufficient to render you bound by any such modifications or revisions.

Your continued access, use of the Site and contact with us following any changes to these privacy policies will mean that you accept those changes.

Responsibility for processing

Initium is responsible for the processing of personal data collected through this website. If you have any questions about the collection and processing of your personal data by Initium, please contact us at the following address:

Initium Watches Holding SA
Phone: +41 32 953 10 87
Email: [email protected]

Collecting data

We may collect certain information about you when you contact Initium, regardless of the methods and means used.

It sets out the conditions under which we collect, use and store information about you and the choices you have regarding the collection, use and disclosure of your personal data.

We make every effort to protect your data, but we cannot guarantee that it will be completely secure against intrusion and use by third parties.

Collected data

We collect personal data, which refers to any information about an individual that allows that person to be identified. This data does not include anonymous data such as identifiers that have been removed.

We may collect, use, store and transfer various types of data about you, as follows:

Identity data, including first name, maiden name, family name, user name or similar identifier, marital status, title, date of birth and gender.

Contact data, including postal address, e-mail address and telephone numbers.

Technical data, which includes your Internet Protocol (IP) address, your connection data, your browser type and version, your time zone and location, your browser plug-in types and versions, your platform and operating system, and the technologies present on the devices you use to access the website.

Usage data, which includes information about how you use our website.

Marketing and communication data, which includes your preferences for receiving marketing messages from us and from third parties, as well as your communication preferences.

Data collection method

Some data is collected through direct interaction, for example via the contact form or by contacting our teams. Other data is collected automatically by our computer systems and cookies when you browse our website.

Data usage

Some of the data collected is used to ensure the smooth operation of the site. Other data may be used for strategic and marketing purposes, such as analyzing visitors’ use of the site.

Please note that we may process your personal data without your knowledge and consent in accordance with the above rules, if required and/or permitted by law.

Data rights

You have the right at any time to request information about your stored data, its origin, recipients and purpose of collection, free of charge. You also have the right to request that your data be corrected, blocked or deleted. You may contact Initium at any time at [email protected] to make your requests.

Data portability rights

You have the right to obtain that the data we collect and process concerning you be delivered to you or to a third party.

Data retention

The Platform retains your data for as long as is necessary to provide you with its services or support. To the extent reasonably necessary or required to satisfy legal or regulatory obligations, settle disputes, prevent fraud and abuse or enforce our terms and conditions, we may also retain some of your information, even after you have closed your account or we no longer need it to provide our services to you.

Analysis and third-party tools

Statistical analyses may be carried out on your browsing behavior on our site. These analyses are carried out mainly using cookies and analysis tools. The analysis of your browsing behavior is anonymous, i.e. we are unable to identify you from this data.

You may object to this analysis or prevent it by not using certain tools. You can make these requests by modifying your user preferences.

Transmission to third parties

Persons contacting Initium, making a purchase, participating in a workshop or subscribing to our newsletters agree that their personal data; surname, first name, address, e-mail address, gender and language may be passed on to a third party for the purpose of managing and issuing our newsletters.

Revocation of your consent

You may revoke your consent at any time with effect for the future. An informal e-mail to [email protected] is sufficient for this purpose. Data processed prior to receipt of your request may still be subject to legal processing.

Legal references

In the event of a breach of data protection legislation, the person concerned may lodge a complaint with the competent regulatory authorities. The competent regulatory authority for questions relating to data protection legislation is the Jura-Neuchâtel Data Protection and Transparency Commissioner (Préposé à la protection des données et à la transparence Jura-Neuchâtel). Contact details can be found at the following address: https://www.ppdt-june.ch/

APPLICABLE LAW AND PLACE OF JURISDICTION

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Switzerland, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any dispute relating to the products and services shall be settled before the Swiss courts unless the applicable mandatory rules provide for a different jurisdiction.

Contact

Initium Watches Holding SA
Sous-la-Velle 14
2340 Le Noirmont
Switzerland

+41 32 953 10 87
[email protected]