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PRIVACY POLICY

G.P.Grant Group (G.P.Grant GmbH) as a manufacturer of accessories, cigars and etc. appreciates your interest in the GPGARNT website and would like to make your visit to this website as pleasant as possible. The protection of your privacy is a top priority for G.P.Grant GmbH. We therefore inform you about the handling of your personal data and your rights.

WHAT DO WE DO WITH YOUR INFORMATION?

When you purchase something from our store, as part of the buying and selling process, we collect the personal information you give us such as your name, address and email address.
When you browse our store, we also automatically receive your computer’s internet protocol (IP) address in order to provide us with information that helps us learn about your browser and operating system.
Email marketing (if applicable): With your permission, we may send you emails about our store, new products and other updates.

1. DATA PROTECTION

 

How do you get my consent?  When you provide us with personal information to complete a transaction, verify your credit card, place an order, arrange for a delivery or return a purchase, we imply that you consent to our collecting it and using it for that specific reason only.If we ask for your personal information for a secondary reason, like marketing, we will either ask you directly for your expressed consent, or provide you with an opportunity to say no.

How do I withdraw my consent?
If after you opt-in, you change your mind, you may withdraw your consent for us to contact you, for the continued collection, use or disclosure of your information, at anytime, by contacting us.

For the processing of your personal data in connection with this internet presence is "responsible person" in the sense of Art. 4 No. 7 GDPR and data protection officer:

 

G.P.Grant GmbH

c/o Meier Partner Tax AG   Grienbachstrasse 11, CH-6300 Zug, Switzerland

Telephone: +41 (0) 41 541 55 22, 

Fax: +41 (0) 41 541 55 29

Managing Director: Steve Leiser

You can reach our data protection officer by e-mail at: zaven@gpgrant.com

 

This data protection notice applies to the present Internet presence or website operated by us. If offers from other providers, so-called third-party offers, are accessible from our website, our data protection information does not apply to these third-party offers. In accordance with Art. 4 No. 7 DSGVO, we are also not responsible for the processing of your personal data within the scope of third-party offers.

2. TYPE AND SCOPE OF DATA PROCESSING

a) Processing of access data


You can visit our website without providing any personal information. We only store the following access data in so-called server log files:

  • Date and time of the website call,

  • IP address (anonymised),

  • browser type,

  • host name of the accessing computer,

  • operating system,

  • previously visited website.

 

This data is only evaluated to ensure trouble-free operation of the website.


The IP address can be a personal data, because under certain conditions it is possible to find out the identity of the owner of the used internet access by information of the respective internet provider. However, we only store and process the IP address in anonymised form, so that it has no personal reference.

b) Data processing for handling your enquiries
We collect the personal data that you voluntarily provide to us when contacting us, in particular by e-mail.
This data is only processed for this correspondence with you and for the purpose for which you have provided us with the data in each case as part of this communication, such as to process your enquiry or to contact you at your request. In this case, the processing of personal data is carried out with your consent and is permissible pursuant to Art. 6 (1) a) GDPR.
After your enquiry has been fully dealt with, your data will be blocked for further use and deleted after any retention periods have expired, unless you have expressly consented to further use of your data or we otherwise have a right to store it.

 

c) Processing of applicant data If you apply to us via our website, we collect the following data in this context:

  • E-mail address

  • Salutation, surname and first name

  • Further information and documents, such as cover letters and personal data, which you provide to us in connection with your application Your data will only be used for the purpose of deciding whether to establish an employment relationship with you and will only be forwarded to the relevant contact persons who will decide whether to fill the position you have applied for. If you do not apply for a specific job advertisement (unsolicited application), we will use your data for all vacancies that match your requirements at the time of application.

 

We are authorised to process your data in accordance with Art. 88 GDPR in conjunction with § 26 Para. 1 Sentence 1 BDSG n.F..
We delete your data after completion of the application process following a retention period of 6 months. 

d) Use of unsolicited data If you provide us with your personal data without being asked to do so in other cases (e.g. handing over a business card, sending it by post or e-mail), we transfer this data to the address management software we use and store it there. This is done on the basis of Art. 6 (1) f) GDPR and our legitimate interest in efficiently managing the data of our business contacts and ensuring that such data is used in accordance with data protection law. This data will be deleted if you request us to do so, provided that there are no statutory retention obligations or we are not otherwise entitled to store it.

3. YOUR RIGHTS

You have the following rights in relation to our processing of your personal data:

  • Revocation of consent given - You may revoke any consent given to us at any time with effect for the future.

  • Information - You have a right to information regarding the personal data stored about you. In addition, you have the right to be informed about the information listed in Art. 15 GDPR.

  • Correction and deletion - You also have the right to have inaccurate personal data corrected and incomplete personal data completed in accordance with Article 16 of the GDPR, and to have your personal data deleted if the conditions of Article 17 of the GDPR are met.

  • Restriction of processing - You may restrict the processing of your personal data under the conditions set out in Art. 18 of the GDPR.

  • Objection - Pursuant to Art. 21 GDPR, you have the right to object at any time to the processing of your personal data on grounds relating to your particular situation, insofar as this is carried out on the basis of Art. 6 (1) e) or f) GDPR. In the event of such an objection, we will no longer process this data unless we can demonstrate that there are compelling legitimate grounds for the processing which override your interests, rights and freedoms, or the processing serves the assertion, exercise or defence of legal claims.

  • Publication of data and data transmission – You have the right to receive the personal data concerning you that you have provided to us in a structured, common and machine-readable format. You also have the right, insofar as this is technically feasible, that we transmit this data to another person responsible upon your instructions. The right to transfer data only exists for personal data for which processing is based on consent in accordance with Article 6 paragraph 1 a) GDPR or on a contract in accordance with Article 6 para. 1 b) GDPR is based and processing is carried out using automated processes. The right to transfer data to another controller is excluded if this would affect the rights and freedoms of other persons (e.g. personal data of third parties, our business and trade secrets or copyrights). The assertion of all the above rights is generally free of charge for you. In the case of obviously unfounded or –, especially in the case of frequent repetition –, excessive applications for the rights under b. to f. however, we can in accordance with Art. 12 para. 5 GDPR either charge a reasonable fee, taking into account the administrative costs of informing or notifying or implementing the requested measure, or refuse to do so, to act on the basis of the application. Then contact our data protection officer to exercise your rights.

4. OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE DATA

There is no legal or contractual obligation to provide us with personal data. For those data that are designated as mandatory for the provision of the respective service according to 2. above, the provision is necessary if you want to use these services.
 

5. UPDATE OF THIS DATA PROTECTION NOTICE

From time to time, this data protection notice may need to be updated, for example through new legal or official requirements as well as new offers on our website. We will then inform you at this point. In general, we recommend that you regularly call up this data protection notice to check whether there have been any changes here. You can tell whether changes have been made by, that the status specified at the bottom of this document has been updated.


6. PRINT OUT AND SAVE THIS DATA PROTECTION NOTICE

You can print out and save this data protection notice immediately, for example by printing or. Storage function in your browser.

7.  WIX

Our store is hosted on Wix. They provide us with the online e-commerce platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you.
Your data is stored through Wix’s data storage, databases and the general Wix application. They store your data on a secure server behind a firewall.

Payments are proceeded PAYPAL and STRIPE (credit cards, debit cards, AliPay):
If you choose a direct payment gateway to complete your purchase, then Wix stores your credit card data. It is encrypted through the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS). Your purchase transaction data is stored only as long as is necessary to complete your purchase transaction. After that is complete, your purchase transaction information is deleted.
All direct payment gateways adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover.
PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of credit card information by our store and its service providers.
For more insight, you may also want to read Wix's Terms.

8. THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

In general, the third-party providers used by us will only collect, use and disclose your information to the extent necessary to allow them to perform the services they provide to us.
However, certain third-party service providers, such as payment gateways and other payment transaction processors, have their own privacy policies in respect to the information we are required to provide to them for your purchase-related transactions.
For these providers, we recommend that you read their privacy policies so you can understand the manner in which your personal information will be handled by these providers.
In particular, remember that certain providers may be located in or have facilities that are located a different jurisdiction than either you or us. So if you elect to proceed with a transaction that involves the services of a third-party service provider, then your information may become subject to the laws of the jurisdiction(s) in which that service provider or its facilities are located.
As an example, if you are located in Canada and your transaction is processed by a payment gateway located in the United States, then your personal information used in completing that transaction may be subject to disclosure under United States legislation, including the Patriot Act.
Once you leave our store’s website or are redirected to a third-party website or application, you are no longer governed by this Privacy Policy or our website’s Terms of Service.

Links
When you click on links on our store, they may direct you away from our site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites and encourage you to read their privacy statements.

8. SECURITY

To protect your personal information, we take reasonable precautions and follow industry best practices to make sure it is not inappropriately lost, misused, accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed.
If you provide us with your credit card information, the information is encrypted using secure socket layer technology (SSL) and stored with a AES-256 encryption. Although no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, we follow all PCI-DSS requirements and implement additional generally accepted industry standards.

9. AGE OF CONSENT

By using this site, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or that you are the age of majority in your state or province of residence and you have given us your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site.

10. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it.
If our store is acquired or merged with another company, your information may be transferred to the new owners so that we may continue to sell products to you.

 

11. DISCLOSURE

We may disclose your personal information if we are required by law to do so or if you violate our Terms of Service.

QUESTIONS AND CONTACT INFORMATION

If you would like to: access, correct, amend or delete any personal information we have about you, register a complaint, or simply want more information contact  by mail at:

zaven@gpgrant.com


G.P. Grant GmbH 

Address: c/o Meier Partner Tax AG,  Grienbachstrasse 11, CH-6300 Zug, Switzerland

​Phone: +41 (0) 43 508 28 28‬

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