Terms of use

Terms of use

The site www.hg-timepiece.com (hereinafter referred to as “Website”) is edited and published by HG Timepiece SA (hereinafter referred to as “HGT”). Please refer to our Legal Notice for more information about our company.

1. USE AND ACCESS

Access to and use of our Website is governed by all applicable laws and the following conditions:

Terms of Use;
Privacy Notice;
Cookie Notice,

Please read all of these terms and conditions carefully before using our Website.
By using and browsing our Website, you signify your consent and agreement to all of these terms and conditions. If you do not agree to these terms, you are not permitted to continue using the Website.
When you order our products by email or through our Website, you acknowledge being 18 years old or older. You must also read and accept the applicable General Conditions of Sale, which will govern the terms and conditions of all orders of our products.

2. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

HGT is the owner of the Website and is either the owner or authorized to use and exploit the intellectual property rights attached to it, in particular trademarks, designs, copyrights and any other intellectual property rights. The use of all or part of this Website, in particular by downloading, reproducing, transmitting or representing it, without our express, written and prior authorization is strictly prohibited.

3. YOUR ACCOUNT

To use certain features of our Website, you will need to register to create an account. 
You will be responsible for the confidentiality of your account registration information and all activities (including business transactions) that are carried out through your account. You cannot transfer or sell access to your account.
By submitting your information as part of the registration process, you will have the opportunity to give your consent (opt-in by default) to receive all e-mail communications, including administration and marketing.
You may view and change your consent at any time from your account on the Website, but you may always unsubscribe via a link in the footer of all non-transactional electronic messages sent by HGT. You can also send us an email at info (at) hg-timepiece.com.
Some communications (e.g., important information about your account, invoices, etc.) are considered transactional and are necessary for the execution of the services requested by the users.

4. COMMENTS AND SOLICITATIONS

We collect your comments on our products and services through our Website, as well as on social networks (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn). Your comments must be honest and constructive. In addition, we reserve the right to modify your comments (length, spelling, etc.), as well as to reuse them and display them in our marketing or communication tools.

5. PROTECTION OF DATA AND COOKIES

In terms of data protection, please refer to and comply with our Privacy Policy and Cookies Notice.
Director of data protection: Nicole Viot

Contact : Tel: +41 79 787 58 49 / E-mail: info (at) hg-timepiece.com

6. EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY

We strive to ensure that the information on our Website is always accurate and up to date. HGT is not responsible for the accuracy, currency, completeness, reliability or availability of the Website or the information or results resulting from the use of the Website, nor for the absence of viruses or errors on the Website. Subject to mandatory legal provisions, HGT, its employees and agents shall in no event be liable for any direct or indirect damage, costs, losses, losses, claims or expenses whatsoever resulting from or related to the use of this Website, including negligence.

7. LINKS

Our Website may contain links to other sites, operated by third parties and provided by HGT for information purposes. HGT does not conduct a complete review of these sites and disclaims any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy, validity, adequacy, legality or any other characteristic of the materials or information on these sites. If you decide to access these sites, you do so at your own risk and encourage you to review the terms and policies of these sites.

8. TERMINATION AND SUSPENSION

You acknowledge and agree that, in our sole discretion, we may, without notice, suspend or terminate your use of the Website, or your access to the Website, your account and the services offered on the Website, and remove any related content for any reason, including if we reasonably believe that you have violated the terms of our Website. You also agree that HGT shall not be liable to you or any third party for any such suspension or termination.

9. SEVERABILITY

Any provision of these Terms of Use and Conditions which is in total or in part contrary to Swiss mandatory law shall be severable and any invalidity, in whole or in part, of such a provision shall not affect the validity of the remainder of the provision in question, nor of the other provisions of these Terms of Use and Conditions.

10. APPLICABLE LAW AND JURISDICTION

These Terms of Use are governed by Swiss law, without regard to conflict of law principles. In the event of a dispute concerning the interpretation, execution, or termination of these Terms of Use, we encourage you as a matter of priority to contact us in an attempt to resolve the dispute amicably. HGT hereby notifies the Customer that there are alternative dispute settlement options such as mediation. EU’s Customers might for example contact the platform of amicable solution to the dispute of the European Commission available at http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr/. If the dispute cannot be settled amicably, you agree with us to bring the dispute before the Courts of Lausanne, Canton of Vaud (SWITZERLAND), subject to recourse to the Federal Court. The terms of this article do not deprive consumers of their right to take legal action, or of their right to a defence in the event of legal action, in their country of residence or domicile, or of their right to consumer protection measures as defined by the legislation applicable in their country of residence.

11. MODIFICATIONS

HGT reserves the right to make changes, revisions, corrections and/or improvements to the content of the Website, including all the conditions governing the Website, at any time without notice, but does not take responsibility for them. You agree to all revisions to the Terms of Use and Conditions, and we encourage you to periodically visit this page and related pages to review the Terms of Use and Conditions that apply to your use of the Website and our services.

12. CONTACT

If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please do not hesitate to contact us: Contact : Tel: +41 79 787 58 49 / E-mail: info (at) hg-timepiece.com

Last update : July 2021.