1. Information about the collection of personal data

We inform you here about the processing of personal data when visiting our website and when using our services. Personal data is all information that can be personally related to you, e.g., name, address, email addresses, user behavior.

Responsible according to data protection law:
Bischofberger Gardening
Oststrasse 25, 9000 St. Gallen
Email: info.nospam.(at)bischofbergergardening.ch

3. Cookies

Our website uses so-called cookies. These are small text files that are stored on your device and make the use of our website more pleasant, secure, and effective for you.

You can adjust your cookie settings at any time via the cookie banner or your browser settings. Cookies necessary for the operation of our website are always activated; all other cookies are only set with your express consent.

The cookie banner informs you about the use of cookies during your first visit and refers to this privacy policy for details.

Trustpilot
We use widgets and functions from the review portal "Trustpilot" (Trustpilot A/S, Pilestræde 58, 5, 1112 Copenhagen, Denmark) on our website. When you access a page where a Trustpilot widget is integrated, a connection to Trustpilot's servers is established. Personal data (e.g., your IP address) may be transmitted, and cookies from Trustpilot may be set to display reviews and provide functionality.
These cookies are only set after your express consent (opt-in) via our cookie banner. Further information can be found in Trustpilot's privacy policy: https://legal.trustpilot.com/for-reviewers/end-user-privacy-terms.

4. Contacting Us

When you contact us (e.g., via email or the contact form), your details will be stored by us for the purpose of processing your inquiry and in case of follow-up questions. We do not pass on this data without your consent. The processing of data is based on your consent (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR or Art. 6 revDSG).

5. Comment Function

If you leave a comment or a review on our website, we store your IP address and any other voluntary information in addition to the comment text. This serves as a security measure in case your comment violates the rights of third parties or illegal content is published. The stored data will not be passed on to third parties unless there is a legal obligation to do so.

6. Use of your data for direct marketing / Subscription to our email newsletter

You can subscribe to our newsletter. For this, we require your email address and, if applicable, further voluntary information. The registration takes place via a double opt-in process: after registering, you will receive a confirmation email to verify your identity. You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time via the unsubscribe link in any email or by sending a message to us. After unsubscribing, your data will be deleted unless it must be stored for other reasons.

7. Use of your email address for review requests

After a purchase, we may send you an invitation to submit a review via the service Trustpilot (Trustpilot A/S, Pilestræde 58, 5, 1112 Copenhagen, Denmark). For this purpose, we transmit your name, your email address, and information about your order to Trustpilot. The processing is based on our legitimate interest in obtaining customer feedback and improving our offer (Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. f GDPR or Art. 31 revDSG).

You can object to the use of your data for review requests at any time with effect for the future. Further information on data processing by Trustpilot can be found at: https://legal.trustpilot.com/for-reviewers/end-user-privacy-terms .

8. Web Analysis via Google Analytics

Our website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google LLC. Google Analytics uses cookies that enable an analysis of your use of the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. The IP address is transmitted anonymously. You can prevent the storage of cookies by adjusting your browser software settings or via the cookie banner. Further information can be found in Google's privacy policy and in the cookie banner.

9. Tools and other Google Services (e.g., reCAPTCHA)

To protect against spam and abuse, this website uses Google reCAPTCHA, a service to distinguish between humans and computers. In this process, data such as your IP address and, if necessary, other required information are transmitted to Google. The processing is based on your consent via the cookie banner. Further information can be found in Google's privacy policy.

10. Rights of Data Subjects

You have the right to information about the personal data stored about you, to rectification, erasure, or restriction of processing, as well as a right to object to the processing. Furthermore, you can revoke your consent to data processing at any time with effect for the future. Please contact the address provided in the legal notice for this purpose.

11. Duration of storage of personal data

We store your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the stated purposes or due to legal retention periods. After the respective purpose no longer applies or these periods expire, the corresponding data is routinely blocked or deleted in accordance with legal regulations.

12. External Links, Social Media & Plugins

Our website may contain links to external websites or social media platforms. We assume no responsibility for the content and privacy practices of these external sites. When using plugins (e.g., social media buttons), personal data is only transmitted after your active consent.

13. Copyright and Trademark Law

The content and works published on this website are subject to Swiss copyright law. Any reproduction, processing, distribution, or other use requires the written consent of Bischofberger Gardening or the respective rights holder.

14. Responsible Body & Contact

Responsible for data processing on this website:
Bischofberger Gardening
Oststrasse 25, 9000 St. Gallen
Switzerland
If you have any questions about data protection, please contact:
info(at)bischofbergergardening.ch