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Privacy policy

A&O Watches Privacy Policy

A&O Watches respects the privacy of its website visitors, in particular their rights regarding the automatic processing of personal data through our webshop. We have therefore formulated and implemented a policy on complete transparency with our customers regarding the processing of personal data, its purpose(s), and the possibilities to exercise your legal rights in the best possible way.

We may update this privacy policy from time to time and will post any revised notice on our website. Where appropriate, we may notify you by email or by a notice on our website that our privacy policy has changed.

ARTICLE 1 – ACCESS TO THE WEBSITE

Access to and use of the website are strictly personal. You will refrain from using the data and information on this website for your commercial, political, or advertising purposes, as well as for any commercial offers.

ARTICLE 2 – WEBSITE CONTENT

All brands, images, texts, comments, video images, and all the technical applications used to operate this website, and more generally all the components used on this website, are protected by intellectual property laws. Any reproduction, repetition, use, or modification, by any means whatsoever, of all or just part of it, including technical applications, without the prior written permission of the controller, is strictly prohibited.

ARTICLE 3 – MANAGEMENT OF THE WEBSITE

For proper management of the website, A&O Watches may at any time:

1.Suspend, interrupt, reduce, or decline access to the website for a particular category of visitors.

2.Delete all information that may disrupt the functioning of the website or conflicts with national or international laws or is contrary to internet etiquette.

3.Make the website temporarily unavailable to perform updates or improvements.

ARTICLE 4 – RESPONSIBILITIES

1.A&O Watches is not liable for any failure, disturbances, difficulties, or interruptions of the website, causing the (temporary) inaccessibility of the website or any of its functionalities. You are responsible for the way you seek connection to our website and must take appropriate steps to protect your equipment and data against hazards such as virus attacks.

2.A&O Watches is not liable for any legal proceedings taken against you because of the use of the website or services accessible via the internet for violating the terms of this privacy policy.

ARTICLE 5 – COLLECTION OF DATA

1.Your personal data will be collected by A&O Watches for various purposes.

2.Personal data means any information relating to an identified or identifiable person.

3.An identifiable natural person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identifier such as a name, identification number, or location data.

4.The personal data collected on the website are used mainly by A&O Watches to maintain a (commercial) relationship with you and, if acceptable, to process your order(s).

ARTICLE 6 – YOUR RIGHTS REGARDING INFORMATION

1.Pursuant to Article 13 paragraph 2 sub b GDPR, each data subject has the right to information on and access to, and rectification, erasure, and restriction of processing of their personal data, as well as the right to object to the processing and the right to data portability.

2.You can exercise these rights by contacting us at info@aowatches.nl.

3.A copy of a valid ID with your signature must accompany each request. Within one month of the submitted request, you will receive an answer from us.

4.Depending on the complexity and the number of requests, this period may extend to two months.

ARTICLE 7 – LEGAL OBLIGATIONS

1.In case of infringement of any law or regulation, for which the authorities require the personal data collected by A&O Watches, these will be provided after an explicit and reasoned request from those authorities, after which the personal data will no longer be protected by this privacy policy.

2.If any information is necessary to access certain features of the website, A&O Watches will indicate the mandatory nature of this information when requesting the data.

ARTICLE 8 – COLLECTED DATA AND COMMERCIAL OFFERS

1.You may receive commercial offers from A&O Watches. If you no longer wish to receive them, please send an email to info@aowatches.nl.

2.Your personal data will not be used by our partners for commercial purposes.

3.If you encounter any personal data from other data subjects while visiting our website, you must refrain from any unauthorized use or actions that infringe on the privacy of those data subjects. A&O Watches is not responsible in these circumstances.

ARTICLE 9 – DATA RETENTION

The collected data are used and retained for the duration determined by law.

ARTICLE 10 – IMAGERY AND PRODUCTS OFFERED

You cannot derive any rights from the imagery that accompanies any offered products on our website www.aowatches.nl.

ARTICLE 11 – APPLICABLE LAW

These conditions are governed by Dutch law. The court in the district where the collector has its place of business has sole jurisdiction in case of any disputes regarding these conditions unless a legal exception applies.

ARTICLE 12 – CONTACT

For questions, product information, ordered products, or information about the website itself, please contact us at info@aowatches.nl.