Privacy policy

Last updated: April 12, 2026

 

Valentino Scussel Design operates this shop and website, including all related information, content, features, tools, products, and services, in order to provide you as a customer with a personalized shopping experience (the “Services”). Valentino Scussel Design is powered by Shopify, which enables us to provide the Services to you. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, or disclose personal data when you visit, use, or make a purchase or another transaction using the Services, or otherwise communicate with us. If there is any conflict between our general terms and conditions and this Privacy Policy, this Privacy Policy shall prevail with respect to the collection, processing, and disclosure of your personal data.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using and accessing any of the Services, you confirm that you have read this Privacy Policy and agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your data as described in this Privacy Policy.

 

 

What personal data do we collect or process?

When we use the term “personal data,” we refer to information that identifies you or another person, or that can be directly associated with you. Personal data does not include information that has been anonymized or collected in such a way that it cannot be used to identify you.

Depending on how you interact with the Services, where you live, and as permitted or required by applicable law, we may collect or process the following categories of personal data, including inferences drawn from such data:

  • Contact details including name, postal address, billing address, shipping address, telephone number, and email address.
  • Financial data including credit, debit, and bank account numbers, payment card information, transaction details, payment method, payment confirmation, and other payment-related details.
  • Account information including username, password, security questions, configurations, and preferences.
  • Transaction information including items viewed, added to cart, wishlisted, purchased, returned, exchanged, or cancelled, as well as past transactions.
  • Communications with us including any information you provide when contacting customer support.
  • Device information including information about your device, browser, or network connection, IP address, and other unique identifiers.
  • Usage information including how and when you interact with or browse the Services.


 

Sources of personal data

We may collect personal data from the following sources:

  • Directly from you, for example when you create an account, use the Services, communicate with us, or otherwise provide your personal data.
  • Automatically through the Services, for example via your device when you access or use our website, including through cookies and similar technologies.
  • From our service providers, for example when they collect or process data on our behalf.
  • From our partners and other third parties.


 

How do we use your personal data?

Depending on how you interact with us or which Services you use, we may use personal data for the following purposes:

  • Provision, personalization, and improvement of the Services. This includes fulfilling our contract with you, processing payments, fulfilling orders, storing your preferences, sending account-related notifications, managing your account, organizing shipping, facilitating returns or exchanges, enabling reviews, and creating a personalized shopping experience.
  • Marketing and advertising. We may use your personal data to send marketing communications via email, SMS, or post, and to display relevant advertisements based on your interactions with the Services.
  • Security and fraud prevention. We use your data to authenticate your account, ensure a secure shopping experience, and detect or prevent fraudulent or malicious activity.
  • Communication with you. We use your data to provide customer support and respond to inquiries.
  • Legal purposes. We may use your data to comply with legal obligations, respond to lawful requests, or enforce our terms and policies.


 

How do we share personal data?

Under certain circumstances, we may share your personal data with third parties for legitimate purposes:

  • With Shopify and service providers who assist with IT management, payments, data analysis, customer support, and shipping.
  • With marketing and business partners who provide advertising services.
  • When you request or consent to sharing, such as for shipping or social media integrations.
  • Within our corporate group or affiliates.
  • In connection with legal obligations, disputes, or business transactions such as mergers.


 

Relationship with Shopify

The Services are hosted by Shopify, which processes personal data to provide and improve the Services. Data you submit may be transferred to Shopify and third parties in other countries. Shopify may also use your data across its platform to improve services. In such cases, Shopify is responsible for processing your data. For more information, please refer to the Shopify Privacy Policy.


 

Third-party websites and links

The Services may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content. Information shared on public platforms may be visible to others.


 

Children’s data

The Services are not intended for children. We do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under 16. If such data has been provided, please contact us to request deletion.


 

Data security and retention

No system is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of transmitted data. We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described.


 

Your rights and choices

Depending on where you reside, you may have some or all of the rights listed below in relation to your personal data. These rights are not absolute, may apply only in certain circumstances, and in some cases we may decline your request as permitted by law.

  • Right of access. You may have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Right to deletion. You may have the right to request that we delete personal data we hold about you.
  • Right to correction. You may have the right to request that we correct inaccurate personal data we hold about you.
  • Right to data portability. You may have the right to receive a copy of your personal data and request that we transfer it to a third party, under certain circumstances and with certain exceptions.
  • Managing communication preferences. We may send you promotional emails. You can opt out of receiving these at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in our emails. Even if you opt out, we may still send you non-promotional communications, such as those relating to your account or orders.


If you are located in the United Kingdom or the European Economic Area, you may also have the following rights, subject to local law:

  • Right to object and restrict processing. You may have the right to request that we stop or restrict the processing of your personal data for certain purposes.
  • Withdrawal of consent. Where we rely on your consent to process your personal data, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time. This will not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.

You may exercise these rights where indicated within the Services, or by contacting us using the contact details provided below. For more information about how Shopify processes your personal data and your rights, please refer to Shopify’s Privacy Policy at https://privacy.shopify.com/en.

Exercising these rights will not result in any disadvantage to you. Where required by law, we may need to verify your identity before processing your request. You may also appoint an authorized representative to make a request on your behalf, provided appropriate proof of authorization is submitted.


 

Complaints

If you have concerns about how your data is handled, please contact us. You may also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.


 

International transfers

Your data may be transferred and processed outside your country. Where required, we use appropriate safeguards such as standard contractual clauses.


 

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.


 

Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at:

contact@valentinoscussel.design
Valentino Scussel Design
Aargauerstrasse 250
8048 Zürich
Switzerland


We are the data controller for your personal data under applicable data protection laws.