Privacy policy

Data protection 

Any users who access information on the Christie’s Bakery website agree to do so on the following conditions. None of the items on the Website represent a binding offer. Christie’s Bakery strives to provide information that is accurate and up to date at the time of its publication on the Website. However, Christie’s Bakery does not guarantee and accepts no liability for the veracity, reliability, completeness and accuracy of this information, and reserves the right to update it at any time. Such information is used at the Users’ own risk.

Christie’s Bakery accepts no liability for damage or consequential damage arising from access to and/or use of the Website or the inability to access or use the Website where legally possible. The website may contain linked content that does not originate from Christie’s Bakery  as well as links to websites or content owned by third parties that are in no way controlled or influenced by Christie’s Bakery  Christie’s Bakery accepts no liability for content of this kind, nor for the products, services or other offers which the respective third-party sites provide. Christie’s Bakery also assumes no liability regarding websites that link to this Website or which use the information on this Website for their own purposes.

When visiting this website data may be collected. In particular, this section includes important information about how information which users voluntarily provide to us via our website is saved and stored. We regard the protection of your personal data as a very important matter. We therefore treat your personal data with great care and in accordance with the relevant statutory provisions of data protection laws. On this page, we inform you about our data processing methods. We explain which data is processed by us whenever you access this website and other websites.

Christie’s Bakery is the provider of the website and the owner of the relevant data collections and may make decisions about their purpose and content. 

By using our website, you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of this data in accordance with the terms of this Website Disclosure. We collect personal information which users voluntarily provide to us via our website. In addition, we may also view and analyse information on users in the public domain for the purposes of website analytics.

Our web servers automatically log every visit in a temporary log file. User-specific data and technical data may also be logged and analysed anonymously. First and foremost, this data is needed to enable the use of our conten, and is also used for internal, system-related purposes – such as technical administration and system security as well as and optimizing your search experience. As part of this, “cookies” may be used. IP addresses may be used for automated security checks, e.g. automatically verified to combat fraud and immediately deleted. Furthermore, IP addresses may be used for analytics purposes. In particular, tools such as Google Analytics will anonymize the IPs received immediately and processes them for the analysis.

We do not use your data for any other purposes, unless you have given your consent to additional data processing when using certain services, or if we are legally bound to do so.

In order to use some of our online services, you may first need to register and this may require you to provide some personal data. When using the services.

Data may also be processed by analytics tools such as those available on Google.  Christie’s Bakery itself may transfer data to Google or another analytics provider only when it is necessary to do so for processing the query and when requested by the customer. Data processing other 3rd parties is outside the influence and responsibility of Christie’s Bakery. 

In addition, we process personal data if you decide to send it to us; for example, by filling out an online form or sending us a message via our contact forms. In these cases, we will only ask you to provide the personal data we require to perform the services we offer. The information you provide will be recorded in our IT systems.

Collecting data helps us to continue developing and improving our website and to optimize our range of services. We use the data collected by automatic logging for the following purposes:

  • To enable you to use our website or parts of our website (by establishing a connection).
  • For internal management of the website, for example technical administration and maintenance of system security.
  • To optimize user friendliness, we collect statistics on user behaviour on our website. 
  • To provide logins, online services and contractually-compliant processing of these services.
  • To tailor our websites to specific target groups (with targeted content or information on the website that may be of interest to you).
  • To prevent fraud and improve the security of the website.

We may also use so-called re-targeting or re-marketing methods on our websites. These are online marketing tools. If you visit other third-party websites, you will then be shown product recommendations with targeted pop-up adverts. In order to achieve an optimized result for you in this regard, data is also transmitted to third-party providers who may also be domiciled abroad.

We use cookies to carry out an analysis of general user behaviour. Our goal is to optimize our website, make it easier to use, make finding content more intuitive and ensure that it is laid out and structured more clearly. We are keen to make our website user friendly in accordance with your requirements. This allows us to optimize our websites with targeted content or information on the website that may be of interest to you (e.g. geolocated).

We may also use selected cookies from third-party providers (so-called third-party cookies), such as those linked to our payment module. These cookies are intended to optimize the user experience, display personalized advertising or prevent fraud. We draw attention to our use of cookies via a cookie banner. You have the ability to prevent the use of cookies at any time via the cookie settings in your browser.

On certain pages on our website, we may use social media sharing functions. This allows you to share individual content. The individual social network’s data protection provisions apply to the processing of this data.

The use of cookies can be managed via the browser functions (settings or add-ons). Most browsers accept cookies automatically. However, you can instruct your browser not to accept any cookies or to prompt you before accepting a cookie from a website you visit. You can also delete cookies on your computer or mobile device using the corresponding function in your browser. To enable or disable cookies in your web browser. If you choose not to accept our cookies or the cookies and tools of our partner companies, you will not be able to see certain information on our websites and will be unable to use some functions that improve your visit.

In the event that Christie’s Bakery engages third parties to provide the services, it will be authorized to make available to them the data necessary for this purpose. These third parties are subject to the same obligations with regard to data protection as Christie’s Bakery itself. In addition, data will be disclosed to third parties only within the parameters described in the sections above (e.g. IP addresses for analytics purposes). We will retain your information for no longer than necessary and will treat it as confidential. This excludes the transmission of personal data to payment collection service providers, governmental institutions and authorities as well as to private persons with a right thereto based on statutory regulations, court orders or regulatory decisions, as well as its transfer to governmental institutions for the purposes of taking legal action or prosecution should our legally protected rights be challenged.

You have the right for any of your information to deleted, amended or preference adjusted at any time. You have the right to request information on the processing of your personal data and can request that it be amended, blocked or deleted. If you have expressly consented to further data processing, you may revoke this at any time. 

If you have questions, suggestions or concerns in relation to the handling of your data, you are welcome to contact us by post or e-mail:

Christie’s Bakery Sarl

Rue de Hesse 4, 1204 Geneve, Switzerland

E-mail: info@christiesbakery.ch

Olga Tunova

Should you wish to contact us by e-mail, please note that e-mails are unencrypted and are therefore susceptible to the security risks typically associated with this method of communication.

The data we collect and save is treated confidentially and, using appropriate technical and organizational precautions, protected against loss or manipulation as well as against unauthorized access by third parties.

do not accept liability for any unauthorized access or loss of personal data that is beyond our control.

Our website may contain links to other digital solutions which are outside our control and are not covered by this Website Disclosure. If you access other digital solutions using the links provided, the operators of these digital solutions may collect information from you which will be used by these operators in accordance with their own privacy disclosures and policies, which may differ from ours.

Amendments to this Website Disclosure may be required from time to time; for example, due to the ongoing development of our website or as a result of changes in legislation. Christie’s Bakery therefore reserves the right to change the Website Disclosure at any time, with effect from a future date. Accordingly, we recommend that you reread this Website Disclosure on a regular basis. This Website Disclosure was last updated on: 4 July 2021.

The entire contents of the Website are protected by copyright (all rights reserved). Downloading or printing out individual pages or parts of the Website is permitted provided that this is for private use and not for commercial purposes. No copyright notices or other legally protected names or symbols may therefore be removed.

Complete or partial reproduction, transmission (by electronic or any other means), modification or linking of the Website for public or commercial purposes is prohibited without the prior written consent of Christie’s Bakery.

To the extent admissible by law, all legal relationships between the Users of the Website and Christie’s Bakery shall be subject to substantive Swiss law. The sole place of jurisdiction is Geneva.