Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026-10-12
Drawn up under the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP)
1. Introduction
The protection of your personal data is a priority for GAIATEK SA. This policy explains how we collect, use, share and protect your personal information, within the meaning of the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP).
2. Data Controller
Company Name: GAIATEK SA
Address: Chemin des Lentillières 14, 1023 Crissier, Suisse
Email: pbls@pointbreak.ch
Phone: +41 21 320 11 35
3. Data Collected
3.1 Automatically Collected Data
3.2 Voluntarily Provided Data
Customer Account Creation:
- First and Last Name
- Email Address
- Password (encrypted)
- Phone Number (optional)
Communication:
- Customer Service Emails
- Exchange History
- Reviews and Comments (if feature enabled)
4. Processing Purposes
Your personal data is collected and processed for the following purposes:
Order Management
- • Order Processing and Tracking
- • Product Delivery
- • Billing and Accounting
- • Returns and After-Sales Service Management
Customer Account
- • Account Management
- • Order History
- • Preferences and Settings
- • Security and Authentication
Communication
- • Transactional Emails (confirmation, shipping)
- • Customer Support
- • Important Notifications
- • Newsletter (with consent)
Service Improvement
- • Site Performance Analysis
- • Anonymous Statistics
- • Bug Detection
- • User Experience Optimization
5. Legal Basis for Processing
Our processing is based on the following grounds:
- Contract Execution: order processing and delivery
- Legal Obligation: billing, accounting (10-year retention)
- Consent: newsletter (revocable at any time)
- Legitimate Interest: fraud prevention, site security, service improvement
6. Retention Period
| Data Type | Retention Duration |
|---|---|
| Customer account | Until the account is deleted, by you (My Account > Delete My Account) or on request; no automatic deletion for inactivity |
| Order Data | At least 10 years (accounting retention obligation) |
| Billing Data | At least 10 years (Swiss legal obligation) |
| Saved cart (account) or cart left with your email (guest) | No automatic deletion: until the account is deleted, or on request |
| Server logs | Logins: 90 days; security: 365 days; technical logs: 30 days at most |
| Cookies | 120 minutes (session and security); 30 days for the sign-in cookie, only if you tick "Remember me"; 1 year (_clck) and 1 day (_clsk) for Microsoft Clarity |
7. Data Sharing
Your personal data is never sold to third parties. It may be shared with the following service providers, only to the extent necessary:
Infomaniak Network SA (Switzerland): hosting of the website and database, sending of emails (including the newsletter) and backups
PostFinance Ltd (Switzerland): card and TWINT payments (bank details never pass through our servers)
Cloudflare, Inc. (United States): bot protection (Turnstile) on the contact, registration, login, password and payment forms: receives your IP address and technical information about your browser
Microsoft Corporation (United States): audience measurement and anonymised recording of visits (Microsoft Clarity) on every page of the site, including the administration area: receives your IP address, technical information about your browser and your interactions with the pages (clicks, scrolling, movements), without the text typed into forms
Swiss Post, FedEx: delivery of your parcel: name, delivery address and phone number
Odoo: the management software of GAIATEK SA, in which your order (name, addresses, phone number, items) is entered for preparation and invoicing
Transfers outside Switzerland: Cloudflare, Microsoft and FedEx are based in the United States: the data they receive (your IP address when you submit a form, for Cloudflare; your IP address and your interactions with the pages, for Microsoft Clarity; the delivery details of a parcel it carries, for FedEx) may be processed there. Infomaniak and PostFinance process your data in Switzerland.
8. Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal data:
Right of Access
Obtain confirmation that your data is being processed and receive a copy
Right of Rectification
Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
Right to Erasure
Request deletion of your data (except legal obligations)
Right to Portability
Receive your data in a structured, readable format
Right to Object
Object to processing (particularly direct marketing)
Right to Restriction
Request processing restriction in certain cases
How to Exercise Your Rights?
9. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data:
- SSL/TLS Encryption: all communications are encrypted (https://)
- Passwords: secure hashing with bcrypt (impossible to recover in clear text)
- Backups: daily backups, kept in Switzerland by our hosting provider
- Updates: system and software regularly updated
- Monitoring: access monitoring and intrusion detection
- Training: staff trained in data protection
10. Cookies
Our site sets the cookies necessary for it to work: the session cookie (pointbreakch_session), the security cookie (XSRF-TOKEN) and, only if you tick "Remember me" when signing in, the sign-in cookie (remember_web_59ba36addc2b2f9401580f014c7f58ea4e30989d). We also use Microsoft Clarity (Microsoft Corporation) for audience measurement and anonymised session recording, with its cookies _clck (1 year) and _clsk (1 day). No advertising or social media cookies.
For more information: Cookie Policy
11. Minors
Our site is intended for adults. If you are under 18, you must obtain permission from your parents or legal guardians before creating an account or placing an order.
12. Policy Modifications
We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time. Modifications will be published on this page with a new update date. We encourage you to regularly consult this page.
In case of substantial modifications, you will be notified by email or via a notification on the site.
13. Complaints
If you believe your rights are not being respected, you can file a complaint with:
Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC)
Feldeggweg 1, 3003 Bern, Switzerland
Website: www.edoeb.admin.ch
14. Contact
For any questions regarding this privacy policy or the processing of your data:
Data protection contact
Email: contact@le-dahu.ch
Phone: +41 21 320 11 35
Address: GAIATEK SA, Chemin des Lentillières 14, 1023 Crissier, Suisse
Policy Version: 1.1
Effective Date:: 2026-10-12
Legal framework: Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP)