Privacy Policy

At Scharfman Messerschärfer (UUID: bf8c9edf-c350-422b-b655-50cc5501e22a), we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal data when you visit our website or use our services.


1. Information We Collect

When you visit our website or use our services, we may collect different types of information:

  • Information You Provide Directly:
    • Contact Information: Details such as your name, email address ([email protected]), phone number (+41 78 258 87 17), and postal address (Zurich, Switzerland) are collected when you contact us, place an order, or subscribe to our newsletter.
    • Order Information: Details related to the service orders you place (knife types, service preferences, etc.).
    • Payment Information: Information necessary for processing payments (credit card numbers, bank account details, etc.). This information is processed via our secure payment providers and is generally not stored on our servers.
  • Information We Collect Automatically:
    • Technical Data: Information such as your IP address, browser type and version, operating system, pages visited, date and time of visit, and time spent on our website.
    • Cookies and Similar Technologies: We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies for website functionality, performance analysis, and marketing purposes. For more information about our cookie policy, please visit our [Link to Cookie Policy] page (if you have a separate cookie policy).

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To provide our services, process your orders, and fulfill your requests.
  • To communicate with you, respond to your inquiries, and provide customer support.
  • To improve our website’s functionality and user experience.
  • To conduct marketing and promotional activities (with your consent, if required).
  • To comply with our legal obligations and protect our legal rights.
  • To perform analyses to enhance our services and security.

3. With Whom We Share Your Information

We may share your personal data with third parties in the following situations:

  • Service Providers: With trusted third-party service providers we partner with to provide services such as payment processing, website hosting, analytics services, and shipping/delivery. These providers process your data only on our behalf and according to our instructions.
  • Legal Requirements: When we believe it is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, respond to a subpoena or other legal process, or to protect our rights or property.
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your personal data may be transferred.
  • With Your Consent: We may share information for any other purpose with your explicit consent.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.


5. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by legal obligations (e.g., accounting, tax).


6. Your Rights

Subject to applicable data protection laws, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right to Access: To request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Right to Rectification: To request the correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
  • Right to Erasure: To request the deletion of your personal data under certain conditions (“right to be forgotten”).
  • Right to Restriction of Processing: To request the restriction of the processing of your personal data under certain conditions.
  • Right to Data Portability: To receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format, or to request its transfer to another controller.
  • Right to Object: To object to the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: To withdraw your consent at any time where processing is based on consent.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].


7. Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites beyond our control. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policy of every website you visit.


8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will become effective when we post the updated policy on our website. We will notify you of any material changes.


9. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Scharfman Messerschärfer Email: [email protected] Phone: +41 78 258 87 17 Address: Haufländlistrasse 15, 8957 Spreitenbach/Aargau