Privacy policy

Mecatix is a website published by Mecatix SA, registered under the IDE : CH-645.4.096.238-4. Its head office is located Rue Fritz-Courvoisier 40, 2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland.

Publication manager: Sébastien von Kaenel
Webmaster: Sébastien von Kaenel
Data protection delegate: Sébastien von Kaenel

The website is hosted by Vtx Services SA, Avenue de Lavaux 101, 1009 Pully, Switzerland, IDE: CHE-101.118.449.

Website design: Studio Paon Dieulefit

The website https://www.mecatix.ch (the Site) is the exclusive property of Mecatix SA.

Consultation of the Site is subject to full acceptance and compliance by Internet users with the following conditions of use.

Internet users undertake to make personal and non-commercial use of the information contained on the Site. In the event of non-compliance with the provisions of this legal notice by the Internet user, his/her civil and/or criminal liability may be incurred.

1. Site content

The Site is operated by Mecatix SA.
It presents the activities and services of Mecatix SA, a company specialized in gearboxes production.

2. Intellectual property rights

In general, the data, texts, information, logos, visual identities, images (animated or not) and their formatting, videos, appearing on the Site are the property of Mecatix SA. and are protected as such by the provisions of the Intellectual Property Code.
All Internet users undertake not to use them except within the strict framework offered by the Site.

3. Protection of personal data

Internet users may be asked to provide certain personal data when completing the forms offered on the Site. The entry of this data is necessary for Mecatix SA to process the Internet user’s request.
Mecatix SA undertakes to comply with the provisions of Law No. 78-17 of 6 January 1978 on Data Processing, Data Files and Individual Liberties, as amended, and with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016, known as the ‘RGPD’, and to take all necessary precautions to protect the security of the personal information entrusted to it.

Data controller

Mecatix SA processes the personal data of Internet users in her capacity as data controller.
Personal data processed and purposes of processing
Mecatix SA collects personal data on the Site from Internet users who have contacted her, in particular via the online contact form. This data is necessary in order to respond to Internet users’ requests. As part of the provision of its services, Mecatix SA only processes the following personal data, which is strictly necessary for their contact request: surname, first name and email address.
The purpose of processing this personal data is to enable Mecatix SA to respond to Internet users’ requests.

Personal data processed and purposes of processing

Mecatix SA collects personal data on the Site from Internet users who have contacted her, in particular via the online contact form. This data is necessary in order to respond to Internet users’ requests. As part of the provision of its services, Mecatix SA only processes the following personal data, which is strictly necessary for their contact request: surname, first name and email address.
The purpose of processing this personal data is to enable Mecatix SA to respond to Internet users’ requests.

Recipients of personal data

Personal data collected on the Site is processed solely by members of the Mecatix SA team.
Personal data is stored on hosting servers located in Switzerland. Internet users are informed that their personal data will be subject to the same protection as that required in Europe insofar as the company responsible for hosting is obliged to comply with the RGPD concerning the personal data of European citizens.

Duration of retention of personal data

Mecatix SA undertakes to keep this personal data, unless otherwise required by law or regulation, for a maximum period of three years from the last contact with the Internet user, whether at the initiative of Mecatix SA or the Internet user.
At the end of this period or in the event of the Internet user exercising his or her rights, Mecatix SA undertakes to destroy any copy of the Internet user’s personal data that it holds

Security of personal data

Mecatix SA undertakes, as part of its obligation of means, to take all useful precautions and implements appropriate technical and organisational measures to guarantee an appropriate level of security and to protect the personal data of Internet users against alteration, destruction and unauthorised access

Internet users’ rights regarding their personal data

Internet users may exercise their rights of access, rectification, deletion, opposition, limitation of processing, portability of their personal data, the right not to be the subject of an automated individual decision and the right to revoke their consent concerning the personal data they provide.
To exercise any of these rights, please send your request by email to the following address: info@mecatix.ch
Mecatix SA undertakes to reply as soon as possible and at the latest within one month of receipt of the request.
If Internet users consider that the processing of their personal data constitutes a violation of the legislation in force, they may lodge a complaint with the CNIL.

Confidentiality of personal data

Mecatix SA guarantees the confidentiality of the personal data processed and ensures that the persons authorised to process the said personal data also undertake to respect this obligation of confidentiality.

4. Cookies

Browsing the Site may result in cookies being installed on the user’s computer.
The data obtained by means of these cookies is intended to facilitate subsequent browsing of the Site and is used to measure the number of visitors to the Site.
Users of the Site can deactivate cookies by going to their browser options.

5. Google Analytics

Mecatix SA uses Google Analytics to track users of this Site.
Cookies are used by Google Analytics to collect this data.
Mecatix SA undertakes to treat the data collected anonymously and to deactivate ‘data sharing’.

6. Liability

Mecatix SA declines all responsibility for any malfunctions that may occur on the Site and lead to a loss of data or unavailability of access to the information produced on the Site. Mecatix SA cannot guarantee the completeness and accuracy of the information on the Site or that it has not been modified by a third party (intrusion, virus). Internet users are solely responsible for the use they make of the content of the Site.
The elements presented on the Site are subject to change without notice and are made available to Internet users without any express or tacit guarantee of any kind.
The presence of hypertext links on the Site does not create solidarity of responsibility between Mecatix SA and the owners of the other sites, as regards the content of the sites to which the Internet user is redirected. Only the responsibility of the said sites may be engaged.