1. General
The private firm “LycaGallery, J.-L. Miranda” is the operator of the website www.lyca-gallery.com and provider of the services offered on this website.
For this reason, LycaGallery is responsible for the collection, processing and use of your data and ensures that its actions comply with Swiss law.
The protection of your personal data is of particular importance to LycaGallery. We hereby inform you about the data that will be collected by www.lyca-gallery.com and how it will be used. You will also learn how to ensure that this information is accurate and how to request the deletion of this data. Please note that this Data Protection Statement may be subject to periodic changes. We therefore recommend that you read this Data Protection Statement regularly to ensure that you are always aware of the most recent version.
2. Collection, use and processing of personal and business data
When you visit www.lyca-gallery.com, certain data is automatically stored for system administration, statistical and security purposes. These are:
-the name of your internet service provider;
-your IP address;
-the version of your browser software;
-the operating system of the computer with which you accessed the website;
-the date;
-the time of day;
-the website from which you accessed the website;
-the search terms you used to find the website;
-your name;
-your first name;
-your e-mail address;
-your postal address;
By registering as a user and entering your data on the www.lyca-gallery.com website, you agree to your data being used in connection with the services offered.
You also agree that your data may be used for advertising purposes or passed on to third parties for advertising purposes. If you do not agree to the use of your data for advertising purposes, you can opt out at any time by sending an e-mail to lyca.gallery@gmail.com or by post to the following address LycaGallery, J.-L. Miranda, Route des Martines 32, CH-1052 Le Mont-sur-Lausanne.
3. Transmission to third parties
Your data may be passed on to our partners (third parties) if this is necessary for the processing of orders. If we transfer your data to external suppliers, technical and organisational measures will be taken to ensure that such transmissions comply with the legal provisions on data protection. If you provide us with your personal or company data, we will not use, process or transmit it beyond what is permitted by law or by your consent. For this reason, we will only pass on your data to external suppliers if this is necessary for the processing of orders and if it meets the strict requirements of confidentiality and due care. Beyond this, we will only pass on your data to third parties if we are legally obliged to do so or if we are required to do so by the authorities or the courts.
4. Right of access, deletion and rectification
You can request information about the data we collect about you at any time (right of access). To do this, you must send us an enquiry together with a document confirming your identity by e-mail or by post to the address given below.
You also have the right to request the deletion or correction of your data at any time. Of course, you also have the right to revoke your consent to the future use or processing of your personal data at any time. Please write to us about these matters by e-mail to lyca.gallery@gmail.com or by post to the following address LycaGallery, J.-L. Miranda, Route des Martines 32, CH-1052 Le Mont-sur-Lausanne.
Stored data that are no longer required to achieve the stated purpose will be deleted.
With regard to the deletion of data, it should be noted that we are subject to legal provisions that require certain data to be retained and are therefore obliged to comply with them. If you wish to delete data subject to this retention obligation, we will lock this data in our system and use it only in connection with the legal retention obligations. This data will be deleted after the end of the retention period in accordance with your request.
5. Data security
We will keep your data secure and will therefore take all necessary measures to protect it from loss, unauthorised access, misuse or other abuse. Our employees and contractual partners who have access to your data are subject to a contractual obligation of confidentiality and must comply with the legal provisions on data protection. In some cases, it will be necessary for us to pass on your requests to our affiliated companies.
6. Cookies
We use cookies to facilitate the use of our website www.lyca-gallery.com.
Cookies” are small pieces of information that come from your browser and are temporarily stored on your computer’s hard drive. These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of our website. The information contained in the cookies allows us to improve your browsing experience on our website and to make it as comfortable as possible for you. The cookies we use do not store any personal data. Cookies are automatically accepted by most web browsers. You can prevent this by changing your browser settings. You can also delete all cookies stored on your computer by deleting the temporary internet files (browser bar “additional options”).
If you deactivate cookies, you may not be able to use all the functions available on our website.
You can find out how to delete cookies on Internet Explorer here:
https://support.microsoft.com/de-de/kb/278835 and Mozilla
7. Plug-Ins
7.1. Facebook Plugins
Our website contains plug-ins from the social network Facebook, 1601 South California Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA.
You can recognise the Facebook Plugins on our website by the Facebook logo, the “like” button or the “share” button. You can find an overview of the Facebook Plugins here:
http://developers.facebook.com/docs/plugins/.
The Plugin will create a direct link between your browser and the Facebook server when you visit our site. The content of the Plugin will be transferred directly by Facebook to your browser and will be linked to the website via the browser. In this way, Facebook is informed that you have visited our site with your IP address even if you do not have a Facebook account or are not currently logged in to Facebook. This information (including your IP address) will then be sent directly by your browser to a Facebook server in the USA and stored there. You can link the content of our website to your Facebook profile by clicking on the “Like” button when you are logged into your Facebook account. In this way, Facebook is able to classify your visit to our site in your user account. Your interactions may also be transmitted directly to the Facebook server and stored by Facebook. This information will then be published on Facebook and made accessible to your friends. Please note that we, as the operator of the site, do not receive any information about the data transmitted and used through Facebook.
Facebook may use this information for advertising purposes, for market research or to improve its website. For this purpose, Facebook builds up usage, interest and relationship profiles, for example to evaluate your use of our site in connection with Facebook advertisements, to inform other Facebook users about your activities on our site and to provide other services.
You can find more information about this in the Facebook Data Protection Statement at
If you do not want Facebook to be able to record your visit to our site in your user account, please make sure that you log out of your Facebook account before accessing our site.
7.2. LinkedIn Plugins
Our website contains Plugins of the social network Linkedin, from the company Linkedin Corporation, 2029 Stierlin Court, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA (hereinafter “LinkedIn”).
The Linkedin Plugins can be recognized on our site by the Linkedin logo or the “Recommend-Button” that they contain. If you visit a page on our website that contains this Plugin, this will create a direct link between your browser and the Linkedin server. Through this, Linkedin is informed that you have visited our site with your IP address. You can create a link between the content of our website and your Linkedin profile by clicking on the “Recommend-Button” when you are logged into your Linkedin account. In this way, Linkedin is able to classify your visit to our site in your user account. We would like to point out that, as the operator of the site, we do not receive any information about the data transmitted and used through Linkedin. You can find more information about data collection (purpose, scope, further processing, use) as well as your rights and various configuration options in the Linkedin data protection guidelines.
You can find these guidelines here: http://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy.
7.3. YouTube plugins
Our website contains at least one YouTube Plugin, which is owned by Google Inc, LLC 901 Cherry Ave. San Bruno, CA 94066 USA.
A connection to the YouTube server will occur as soon as you visit one of our web pages with a YouTube Plugin. YouTube will then be informed of the web page you have visited. If you are logged in to your YouTube account, YouTube will be able to store your browsing habits in your personal profile. You can prevent this by logging out of your YouTube account first. You can find more information about the collection of your data and how YouTube uses it at this link http://www.youtube.com/t/privacy.
7.4. Pinterest
Our website uses the services of pinterest.com.Pinterest.com is a service of Pinterest, Inc, 808 Brannan St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA.
When you press the “Pin it” button on our site, Pinterest is informed that you have viewed the relevant page on our site. If you are logged into your Pinterest account, Pinterest is then able to classify this visit to our page in your Pinterest account and can link this data together. Pinterest will save the data transmitted by the “Pin it” button. You can find more information about the purpose and scope of data collection, data processing and use, as well as your rights and options for protecting your privacy in the Pinterest Data Protection Statement http://pinterest.com/about/privacy/.
If you do not want Pinterest to be able to store your visit to our site in your user account, please log out of your Pinterest account before visiting our site.
7.5. Google+
Our website contains Plugins of the social network Google+, owned by Google Inc, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA (“Google”).
These plugins can be recognised by the “+1” sign on their button, which is visible on a white or coloured background. You can find an overview of the Google Plugins here: https://developers.google.com/+/plugins
If you visit a page on our website that contains this Plugin, this will create a direct link between your browser and the Google server. The content of the Plugin will be transferred directly by Google to your browser and linked to the website through it. Google will then be informed that you have logged into our page, even if you do not have a Google+ account or are not logged into Google+. This information (including your IP address) will then be sent directly by your browser to a Google server in the USA and stored there.
If you are logged into your Google+ account, Google may immediately classify this visit as part of your Google+ account. If you interact with the Plugin, for example by pressing the “+1” button, this information will be sent directly to Google’s server and stored. In addition, Google+ will publish this information and make it available to your contacts.
You can find more information about the purpose and scope of the data collection, the processing and use of the data, as well as your rights and options for protecting your privacy in the Google Data Protection Statement:
http://www.google.com/intl/de/+/policy/+1button.html
If you do not want Google+ to be able to store data about your visit to our website in your user account, please log out of your Google+ account before visiting our website. It is also possible to block the Google Plugin by using browser extensions, for example with “NoScript” (http://noscript.net/).
7.6 Instagram
Our website contains Plugins from the social network Instagram, owned by Instagram LLC, 1601 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA (“Instagram”).
These Plugins can be recognised by the Instagram logo on them, for example the “Instagram Camera”. You can find an overview of the Instagram Plugins here: http://blog.instagram.com/post/36222022872/introducing-instagram-badges
If you visit a page on our website that contains this Plugin, this will create a direct link between your browser and the Instagram server. The content of the Plugin will be transferred directly by Instagram to your browser and linked to the website through it. Instagram will then be informed that you have connected to our page, even if you do not have an Instagram account or are not logged in to Instagram. This information (including your IP address) will then be sent directly by your browser to an Instagram server located in the United States and stored there.
If you are logged into your Instagram account, Instagram may immediately classify this visit as part of your Instagram account. If you interact with the Plugin, for example by pressing the Instagram button, the relevant information will be directly transmitted to Instagram’s server and stored. In addition, Instagram will publish this information and make it available to your contacts.
You can find more information about the purpose and scope of the data collection, the processing and use of the data, as well as your rights and the options you have to protect your privacy in the Instagram Data Protection Statement:
If you do not want Instagram to be able to store data about your visit to our website in your user account, please make sure that you log out of your Instagram account before visiting our website. It is also possible to block Instagram Plugins by using browser extensions, for example with “NoScript” (http://noscript.net/).
7.7. Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”).
Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on the user’s computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (such as browser type and version, operating system used, URL of the website concerned, IP address and time of the server visit) is generally transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there. If anonymisation has been activated on the website, the IP address will be masked by Google within the Member States of the European Union and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) which are part of the European Economic Area (EEA) agreement.
Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be sent to a server in the USA and masked from there. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google will transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. The IP address transmitted by your browser within the framework of Google Analytics will not be combined with other Google data.
You can prevent the installation of cookies by making the appropriate settings in your browser. Please note that in this case you may not be able to take full advantage of all the functions offered by this website. By using this website, the user agrees to the collection and processing of data by Google in the manner described above and for the purpose stated above.
You can find more information about the web analysis service on the Google Analytics website. Instructions on how to prevent the processing of your data through web analysis can be found here:
http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de.
8. Changes
Any changes to this data protection declaration will be published on this website. This way, you can inform yourself at any time about the data stored and how we collect and use it. You can save or print out the data protection legislation here:
9. Contact
If you have any questions or comments, you can contact us at any time by e-mail at lyca.gallery@gmail.com or by post at the following address LycaGallery, J.-L. Miranda, Route des Martines 32, CH-1052 Le Mont-sur-Lausanne. Our team will be pleased to answer you.