Last updated: July 10, 2026
1. Data Controller
The data controller for personal data collected through the site is:
Federico Rossi
operating under the trade name Switzerland Great Since 1291
Email: support@greatsince1291.store
Phone: +41 76 494 10 17
2. Scope of this Notice
This Notice describes how we collect, use, store and share personal data when you:
- visit the site;
- place an order;
- create an account;
- contact us;
- subscribe to marketing communications;
- interact with the store's features.
The site is operated through Shopify.
3. Data Collected
We may collect:
- first and last name;
- billing and shipping address;
- email address;
- phone number;
- order details;
- payment information processed by payment providers;
- communications sent to customer service;
- IP address;
- browser and device information;
- data related to site usage;
- cookie and marketing preferences;
- information necessary to prevent fraud.
We do not directly store complete payment card data.
4. Purposes of Processing
We use data to:
- manage orders and payments;
- produce, ship and deliver products;
- send confirmations and updates;
- manage returns, refunds and complaints;
- provide support;
- prevent fraud and abuse;
- comply with legal and tax obligations;
- improve the site;
- carry out statistical analysis;
- send promotional communications, when permitted;
- show personalized advertising, when permitted and based on stated preferences.
5. Legal Bases
Depending on the case, we process data because:
- it is necessary to perform the sales contract;
- it is necessary to comply with legal obligations;
- we have a legitimate interest, for example for security and fraud prevention;
- you have given consent, for example for certain marketing communications or tracking technologies.
6. Providers and Recipients
We may share data with parties who provide services to us, including:
- Shopify;
- payment providers;
- production and order fulfillment partners;
- couriers;
- hosting and infrastructure providers;
- support services;
- analytics tools;
- advertising platforms;
- consultants and authorities, when necessary.
We only share the data necessary to carry out the service.
7. Shopify
Shopify hosts the store and processes data necessary for the provision, security and improvement of the platform.
Processing carried out directly by Shopify may also be governed by Shopify's notices available through the links in the store or the relevant privacy portal.
8. International Transfers
Some providers may process data outside Switzerland or the European Economic Area.
When required, we use recognized protection mechanisms, such as adequacy decisions or appropriate contractual clauses.
9. Retention
We retain data for as long as necessary to:
- complete orders;
- provide support;
- manage disputes;
- prevent fraud;
- comply with accounting, tax and legal obligations.
Retention periods may vary depending on the type of data and applicable law.
10. Cookies and Advertising
The site may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- maintain the cart and technical functions;
- remember preferences;
- analyze traffic;
- measure performance;
- personalize content or advertising.
Where required by law, non-essential cookies are used only after consent.
You can change your preferences via the banner or cookie tool available on the site.
11. Marketing
You can withdraw your consent to promotional emails at any time using the unsubscribe link included in the messages.
Even after unsubscribing, we may still send you necessary communications relating to orders, payments, security or support.
12. Your Rights
Under applicable law, you may request:
- access to the data;
- correction;
- deletion;
- restriction of processing;
- objection;
- portability;
- withdrawal of consent;
- information about the processing.
To exercise a right, write to support@greatsince1291.store.
We may ask you for information to verify your identity.
13. Minors
The store is not directly intended for minors who cannot legally enter into a contract.
We do not knowingly collect data from children when we are aware that such processing is not permitted.
14. Security
We take reasonable measures to protect data, but no system can guarantee absolute security.
15. Complaints
You can contact us with any complaint regarding privacy.
You also have the right to contact the competent data protection authority, where provided for by law.
16. Changes
We may update this Notice to reflect operational, technical or regulatory changes. The date of the last update will be indicated at the top.
17. Contact
Federico Rossi
Switzerland Great Since 1291
Email: support@greatsince1291.store
Phone: +41 76 494 10 17
