Privacy policy
Last updated: July 2nd, 2026
1. Data Controller
The data controller within the meaning of data protection laws (GDPR and Swiss revDSG) is:
the flowerzzz KLG
Menziken, Switzerland
E-mail: info@theflowerzzz.ch
Further contact details can be found in the legal notice (Imprint).
2. General Information on Data Processing
We process personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (revDSG).
Personal data means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.
3. Purpose and Legal Basis of Processing
We process personal data for the following purposes:
- handling contact enquiries
- communicating with customers and prospective clients
- providing and operating the website
- initiating and performing contracts
- ensuring the technical security of the website
The processing is based on the following legal grounds:
- Article 6(1)(b) GDPR (contract performance or pre-contractual measures)
- Article 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interests, e.g. secure website operation)
- Article 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent, where applicable)
4. Collection of Personal Data
When visiting our website, technical information is automatically collected, including:
- IP address
- browser type and version
- operating system
- date and time of access
- pages visited
This data is used to ensure the technical security and stability of the website.
If you contact us (e.g. via email or contact form), we process the following data:
- name
- email address
- telephone number (if provided)
- content of your message
This data is used solely for the purpose of handling your enquiry.
5. Hosting and Shopify
Our website is operated using Shopify Inc.
Shopify processes personal data as a data processor in accordance with Article 28 GDPR.
This may involve the transfer of personal data to third countries, in particular Canada and the United States. Shopify provides appropriate safeguards under GDPR, such as Standard Contractual Clauses.
Further information:
https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy
6. Cookies
Our website uses cookies.
Strictly necessary cookies are required to ensure the proper functioning of the website.
In addition, analytics or marketing cookies may be used, where enabled.
On your first visit to our website, a cookie banner is displayed allowing you to accept or reject cookies.
You may disable or delete cookies at any time via your browser settings. This may affect the functionality of the website.
Further information:
https://www.shopify.com/legal/cookies
7. Data Sharing
Personal data will only be shared:
- where necessary for contract performance
- where there is a legal obligation
- where external service providers (e.g. hosting or IT services) are involved
No further transfer of data takes place.
8. Data Retention
Personal data is stored only for as long as necessary for the respective purpose or as required by statutory retention obligations.
Typical retention periods may include:
- contact enquiries: up to 24 months
- contract and invoicing data: up to 10 years (legal retention obligations)
9. Your Rights
Under applicable data protection laws, you have the following rights:
- right of access to your personal data
- right to rectification of inaccurate data
- right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”)
- right to restriction of processing
- right to object to processing
- right to data portability
- right to withdraw consent at any time
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent data protection supervisory authority.
10. Social Media
Our website may contain links to social media platforms.
By clicking such a link, you will be redirected to the respective platform. The respective providers are solely responsible for data processing on their platforms.
These platforms may process data outside the EU.
11. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to amend this privacy policy at any time in order to comply with legal or technical developments.
12. Contact
For any questions regarding data protection, please contact us: