The following is a translation of the German version of the privacy policy (Privacy Policy) available on this website. In the event of discrepancies between the German and the English version of the Privacy Policy, the German version shall prevail.
This Privacy Policy explains the nature, scope, and purpose of the collection and use of personal data on our website www.culebracigars.ch (Website) by Culebra LLC (we or us) and provides information about your rights.
Our Website is intended only for persons of legal age, i.e., persons over the age of 18.
We collect, process, and use your personal data in accordance with the content of this Privacy Policy and the applicable data protection regulations, in particular the Swiss Data Protection Act (DPA). This Privacy Policy regulates which personal data we collect, process, and use about you in order to provide a functional Website and our content and services. By accessing our Website and using the services we offer, you declare that you have read this Privacy Policy carefully and agree to the data processing described herein.
This Privacy Policy is an integral part of our General Terms and Conditions (GTC).
1. Responsible Person
The person responsible for data processing on this Website and the contact person for data protection issues is:
Culebra LLC
Heidenmösliweg 7, 8713 Uerikon
079 525 01 44
2. Description and Scope of Data Processing
Personal data within the meaning of this Privacy Policy is any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person. This includes, in particular, your name, address, e-mail address, and telephone number.
Personal data also includes information about your use of our Website. In this context, personal data is particularly collected from you as follows: Information about your visits to our Website, such as the extent of data transfer, the location from which you access data from our Website, and other connection data and sources you access. This is usually done through the use of log files and cookies. You can find more information about log files and cookies below.
3. Purpose
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
Communication with you;
Initiating and concluding contracts with you;
Administration and processing of contracts with you;
Operating the infrastructure and Website;
Marketing and improvement of our electronic offerings;
Market analysis, planning, development of products and services, R&D;
Compliance (compliance with laws, directives, etc.);
Ensuring that our Website is presented to you in the most effective and interesting way possible.
4. Principles of Data Processing
When processing data, we observe the principles of lawfulness, proportionality, purpose limitation, transparency (in particular, the fulfillment of information obligations), and data security.
5. Data Collection on this Website
5.1 Log Files
Our Website is hosted by Wix (https://www.wix.com/).
When you use this Website, information is automatically collected by your browser and transmitted to our host provider. This may include the following data:
Browser type and browser version;
Operating systems used;
Referrer URL (the Website you visited previously);
Host name of the accessing computer;
Date and time of the server request;
Internet Protocol address (IP address);
Amount of data transferred;
Other similar data and information that serve to avert danger in the event of attacks on our IT systems.
This data is collected and stored by our host provider in order to optimize processes and procedures, particularly in connection with the use of our Website and the security and stability of the computer system. For more information, please refer to Wix’s Privacy Policy (https://www.wix.com/).
5.2 Registration
When you create an account on our Website, the information you enter is stored. In particular, we collect the following information:
First and last name/company name;
Gender
Date of birth
Address
E-mail address
Phone number
Consent to the GTC and Privacy Policy.
We use this data to provide you with your account.
6. Information about your Computer, Cookies
Every time you access our Website, we collect the following information about your computer: your computer’s IP address, your browser request, and the time of the request. The status and amount of data transferred during this request are also recorded. Your computer’s IP address is only stored for the duration of your use of the Website and is then immediately deleted or anonymized by truncation. We use this data to operate our Website, in particular to identify and eliminate errors on the Website, to determine the utilization of the Website, and to make adjustments or improvements.
Cookies help in many ways to make your visit to our Website easier, more pleasant, and more meaningful. Cookies are information files that your web browser automatically stores on your computer’s hard drive when you visit our Website.
We use cookies, for example, to temporarily store your selected services and entries when filling out a form on the Website so that you do not have to repeat your entries when calling up another subpage. Cookies may also be used to identify you as a registered user after you have registered on the Website without you having to log in again when calling up another subpage.
If you do not wish to use browser cookies, you can set your browser to refuse the saving of cookies. Please note that in this case you may only be able to use our Website to a limited extent or not at all. If you only want to accept our own cookies, but not those of our service providers and partners, you can select the “block third-party cookies” setting in your browser.
7. External Services and Social Media Plug-ins
We use various third-party services on our Website.
7.1 Google Business Profiles and Google Maps
We use Google Business Profiles so that we are listed in Google Search and Google Maps. These business profiles provide interested parties with information about our opening hours, locations, news, and product portfolio. They also allow you to write and view reviews about our company and our services.
Google Maps is a map service provided by Google. This allows us to display interactive maps directly on the Website and enables you to conveniently use the map function.
When you use Google Maps, information about your use of our Website, including your IP address, may be transmitted to a Google server in the U.S. and stored there. Google may transfer the information obtained through Google Maps to third parties if required by law or if third parties process this data on behalf of Google.
Google will not associate your IP address with other personal data held by Google. Nevertheless, it would be technically possible for Google to identify at least individual users on the basis of the data received. It could be possible that data and personality profiles of users of the Website may be processed by Google for other purposes over which we have no influence.
Further information on the purpose and scope of data collection and its processing by Google, as well as further information on your rights in this regard and settings options for protecting your privacy, can be found at: www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy.
7.2 Social Media Plug-ins
We use the social plug-ins listed below on our Website to make our web pages more attractive and to make information about us and our services available to a wider audience. Responsibility for data protection compliance lies with the respective providers.
Our Website uses the plug-in of the social network Instagram, which is provided by Meta Platforms, Inc., 1601 Willow Road Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA.
When you click on the Instagram button, a direct connection is established between your browser and the Instagram or Meta server, respectively. Meta receives various data, including information that you have visited our site with your IP address, the date and time of access, browser type, and device information. If you click on the Instagram button while you are logged into your Instagram account, you can link the content of our pages to your Instagram profile. This allows Meta to associate your visit to our pages with your user account. If you interact with the plug-ins (e.g., use the “Like” functions), this information is also transmitted directly to a Meta server and stored there. The information is also published on your Instagram profile and displayed to your network friends.
The purpose and scope of data collection and the further processing and use of personal data by Meta, in particular for possible market research and advertising purposes based on your user behavior and the resulting possible user profiles, as well as your rights in this regard and settings options for protecting your privacy, are set out in Meta’s Privacy Policy at: (https://about.instagram.com/de-de/blog/announcements/instagram-community-data-policy). Please read the privacy policies of your social networks carefully to obtain detailed information about the collection and transfer of personal data, your rights, and how you can achieve satisfactory privacy settings.
The plug-in of the social network LinkedIn Corporation, 1000 West Maude Avenue Sunnyvale, California 94085, USA, is installed on our main Website. You can recognize the LinkedIn plug-in (“LinkedIn Recommended” button) by the LinkedIn logo. When you click on the LinkedIn button, a direct connection is established between your browser and the LinkedIn server. LinkedIn receives various data, including the information that you have visited our site with your IP address, the date and time of access, your browser type, and device information. If you click on the LinkedIn button while you are logged into your LinkedIn account, you can link the content of our pages to your LinkedIn profile. This allows LinkedIn to associate your visit to our pages with your user account. If you interact with the plug-ins (e.g., use the “Like” functions), this information is also transmitted directly to a LinkedIn server and stored there. The information is also published on your LinkedIn profile and displayed to your network friends.
The purpose and scope of data collection and the further processing and use of personal data by LinkedIn, in particular for possible market research and advertising purposes based on your user behavior and the resulting possible user profiles, as well as your rights in this regard and settings options for protecting your privacy, can be found in LinkedIn’s Privacy Policy at: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy.
8. Online Presence on Social Networks
We operate pages and other online presences on social networks and other platforms operated by third parties and process data about you in this context. In doing so, we receive data from you (e.g., when you communicate with us or comment on our content) and from the platforms (e.g., statistics). The providers of these platforms may analyze your use and process this data together with other data they have about you. They also process this data for their own purposes (e.g., marketing and market research purposes and to administer their platforms) and act as separate controllers for these purposes. For more information about processing by platform operators, please refer to the privacy policies of the respective platforms.
We currently use the following platforms, whereby the identity and contact details of the platform operator can be found in the privacy policy:
· Instagram (www.instagram.com);
Privacy policy: https://privacycenter.instagram.com/policy
· LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com)
Privacy policy: https://de.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy
We are entitled, but not obliged, to check third-party content before or after it is published on our online platforms, to delete content without notice and, if necessary, to report it to the provider of the platform in question.
Some of the platform operators may be located outside Switzerland.
9. Data Safety
Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the Internet is not completely secure, which is why we cannot guarantee the security of data transmitted to our Website via the Internet.
10. Links to Third-Party Websites
Please note that if you click on a link to a third-party website (e.g., Google or social media or other websites), you will be redirected to a website that we do not control and our Privacy Policy no longer applies. Your browsing and interaction on another website are subject to the terms of use and privacy policies and notices of these third-party websites. Furthermore, we cannot guarantee the accuracy and timeliness of these links.
We recommend that you carefully read the terms of use and privacy policies and notices of other websites before submitting personal data via this Website. We are not responsible or liable for the information content and data processing of such third-party websites.
11. Disclosure of your Personal Data to Third Parties
In order to provide you with the information on our Website, we work with various service providers, namely IT service providers, to offer you a modern Website. They only use your data within the scope of order processing for us.
We will only transfer data to locations outside Switzerland and the European Union (third countries) without your consent if this is required under the relevant contract, to fulfill legal obligations, or to protect our legitimate interests.
12. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy at any time and without prior notice with effect for the future. The current version published on our Website applies.
13. Your Rights
You have certain rights in connection with our data processing. In particular, you can request information about the processing of your personal data, have incorrect personal data corrected, request the deletion of personal data, object to data processing, request the disclosure of certain personal data in a common electronic format, or request its transfer to other controllers.
Please note that these rights are subject to conditions, exceptions, or restrictions (e.g., to protect third parties or trade secrets).
Status: August 25, 2025