I. This privacy notice explains how we collect, use and handle your personal data at our website www.Luzi‑Type.ch. We process your personal data under the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection as well as – if and insofar as applicable – the General Data Protection Regulation under the conditions laid out in the following text.

II. Controller

Luzi Type is the controller of data processing on this website (see section 1). You can contact us of any data protection relating concerns using the contact details in section X.

III. Personal Data

Personal data means any information relating to an identified or identifiable person, that is information like name, address, phone number, but also IP address. Processing means any operation with personal data, irrespective of the means applied and the procedure, and in particular the collection, storage, use, revision, disclosure (making personal data accessible, for example by permitting access, transmission or publication), archiving or destruction of data.

IV. What we collect

When navigating in general:
We collect following non-personally-identifying information: browser type, language preference, referring site, and date with the server log file. Our server log file will be deleted automatically after one month.

When navigating in our Shop:
If you select a font in our shop, we remember your selection with cookies (see section VIII). This information is collected to enhance your user experience. These cookie is deleted automatically when you close your browser.

Our payment processing partner Stripe adds two cookie to our shop; to enable their secure payment system. These cookies are deleted automatically when you close your browser.

When you accept the cookie notice in our shop we store this selection with a cookie. This cookie will be deleted automatically after one month.   

Acquiring Test Fonts:
To use our test fonts, we need the following information:

• Full Name
• Email Address
• Licence Holder

When purchasing:
When you purchase a font, we collect the following information from you:

• Full Name of Purchaser
• Purchaser Address
• Purchaser Email Address (optional)
• Licence Holder
• Licence Holder Address
• VAT Number (optional)
• IP Address

We use this information to fulfil orders placed through our Website. When you buy a font or acquire test fonts, you agree at least one of our licence agreements and enter into a contractual relationship with us. We will keep the respective data as long as our relationship is in effect.

At the checkout page, we approximate your geolocation via Retyp, LLC please review their Terms and Conditions. Your checkout details and geolocation will remain unconnected. We do this to automatically select your country, set your zip code and city.

Credit Card information is processed only and directly on the servers of our payment processing partner Stripe. Luzi Type does NOT store any credit card information at any moment.

When subscribing:
Additionally, we collect your email address when you subscribe to our newsletter.

V. What we NOT do

• We do NOT use any advertisement or tracking services on our website like Meta Pixel or Googel Analytics.
• We do NOT add our customers to our newsletter without explicit subscription.

VI. What we share

If you place an order in our shop, we provide the necessary information to Stripe which is our payment proceeding partner. This is necessary to proceed the purchase transaction. Please see the Stripe Privacy Terms: www.stripe.com/privacy.

If you pay via Apple Pay, please review their Terms and Conditions. Alternatively, if you pay via Google Pay, please review their Terms and Conditions.

If you pay via Bank Transfer, we receive your payment at our bank PostFinance Ltd Switzerland. For further information please see the PostFinance Privacy Terms: www.postfinance.ch/en/detail/privacy.html.

In line with our licence agreement, we can verify font usage and may involve a third party to confirm licence validity if necessary. This process is solely to ensure compliance with our terms. If it turns out your licence is valid, we may discuss essential details, limited to the licence type, purchase date, the email address used, and the licence holder. Access to this information is governed by a strict non-disclosure agreement for confidentiality and is restricted to specific verification requests, not general licence register access.

VII. Your Rights

We are glad to provide access to all personal information we hold about you. Contact us if you like to exercise your following rights.

• Right to claim the correction of your personal data saved by us (please note the Licence Holder can not be changed)
• Right to claim the deletion of your personal data saved by us unless our processing is necessary to exercise our right of freedom of expression and information, to fulfil legal obligations, for reasons of public interest or to exercise, assert or defend legal rights
• Right to claim restriction of processing of your personal data
• Right to object to data processing by us (right of refusal)
• Right to receive information about the existence of an automatic decision making (does not exist at Luzi‑Type.ch)
• Right to revoke of your consent given to us at any time. The lawfulness of data processing until the revocation is not affected
• Right to enforce your rights in court or complain with the competent data protection authority (in Switzerland: Federal Data Protection and Information commissioner: www.edoeb.admin.ch)

VIII. Cookies

We use cookies to remember your selection during a session and to enable the secure payment system of our payment partner (see section IV).

You may turn off cookies in the settings of your browser, or also delete cookies manually or automatically. Because the removal or blocking of cookies is different for every browser, we kindly ask you to consult the manual of your respective browser and/or device to deactivate cookies. We would like to inform you that the functionality of our website may be partly or fully limited when cookies are deactivated.

For more information about cookies:
www.support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/cookies

IX. How we change our Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect legal or regulatory reasons. The updated privacy statement is available on our website.

X. How to contact us

Luzi Type is located in Bern, Switzerland and is represented by Luzi Gantenbein. Please contact us → here in case you need more information about our privacy practices.

Version February 2025