Legal notice

Contact address

Howett AG
Grenzacherstrasse 8
4058 Basel
Switzerland

Authorised representatives

Daniel Fankhauser, Chairman of the Management Board 
Didier Anderauer, Member of the Management Board and Board of Directors
with a double signature in pairs

Trade register entry

Registered company name: Howett AG
Number: CH-270.3.003.323-3
Trade register office: Basel

VAT number

CHE-106.006.384

Liability disclaimer

The author assumes no liability whatsoever with regard to the correctness of content, accuracy, actuality, reliability or completeness of the information.
Liability claims against the author due to material or immaterial damages arising as a result of access to or use or non-use of the published information, or arising as a result of misuse of the connection or as a result of technical malfunctions, are excluded.
All offers are non-binding. The author expressly reserves the right to amend, expand or delete parts of pages or the entire offer without a special announcement, or to suspend publication temporarily or permanently.

Liability for links

References and links to third-party websites are outside our area of responsibility. No responsibility will be assumed for such websites. Access to, and use of such websites is at the user's own risk.

Copyright

Copyright and all other rights governing content, images, photos and other files on the website are the sole property of the company Howett AG or the specifically named copyright holders. The reproduction of any element requires the prior written consent of the copyright holder.

Data protection

Based on Article 13 of the Swiss Constitution and national regulations governing data protection (Federal Act on Data Protection, FADP), every person has the right to have their private sphere protected and has the right to have their personal information protected from abuse. We comply with these regulations. Personal information is treated in the strictest confidence and is not sold to third parties or passed on to others.
In close collaboration with our hosting providers, we strive to protect databases as much as possible from external access, losses, abuse or falsification.
On access to our websites, the following data is saved in log files: IP address, date, time, browser request and general transmitted information about the operating system or browser. This usage data forms the basis of anonymous statistical evaluations in order for us to identify trends, based on which we are able to improve our offers accordingly.

Data protection declaration for the use of Facebook plug-ins (Like button)

Plug-ins from the social network Facebook, 1601 South California Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA are integrated into our pages. The Facebook plug-ins are recognisable by the Facebook logo or the "Like" button ("Like this") on our page. You can find an overview of Facebook plug-ins here: http://developers.facebook.com/docs/plugins/.
When you visit our pages, the plug-in establishes a direct connection between your browser and the Facebook server. As a result, Facebook receives the information that you have visited our site using your IP address. If you click on the Facebook "Like" button while you are logged into your Facebook account, you can link the contents of our pages to your Facebook profile. As a result, Facebook can allocate the visit to our pages to your user account. As the provider of the pages, we would like to indicate that we do not receive any acknowledgement of the content of the transferred data or its use by Facebook. You will find further information on this issue in the Facebook data protection declaration at: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/
If you do not wish to enable Facebook to assign the visit to our pages to your Facebook user account, please log out of your Facebook user account.

Data protection declaration for the use of Google Adsense

This website uses Google AdSense, a service to integrate advertisements from Google Inc. ("Google"). Google AdSense uses so-called "cookies", text files that are saved on your computer which enable the use of the website to be analysed. Google AdSense also uses so-called web beacons (invisible graphics). These web beacons enable information such as user traffic on these pages to be evaluated.
The information generated by cookies and web beacons concerning the use of this website (including your IP address) and the distribution of web formats is transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. This information may be passed on by Google to contracting partners of Google. However, Google will not merge your IP address with the other information saved by you.
You can prevent the installation of cookies by enabling the relevant setting in your browser; however, we would like to point out that it is possible you may not be able to use all the functions of this website in their entirety in this case. By using this website, you declare that you agree to the processing of the data acquired about you by Google in the manner described above and for the aforementioned purpose.

Data protection declaration for the use of Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service from Google Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses so-called "cookies", text files that are saved on your computer which enable the use of the website to be analysed. As a rule, the information generated by the cookie through your use of this website is transmitted to a server in the USA and stored there. In the case where IP anonymisation on this website is activated, within Member States of the European Union or in other contracted states with agreements through the European Economic Area, your IP address will be shortened in advance.

Only in exceptional cases will the complete IP address be transmitted to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. Google will use this information to evaluate the use of its website, to collate reports on the web activities for website operators and in order to provide services connected to the use of the website and the Internet. If necessary, Google will also pass this information on to third parties where this is required by law or provided that these third parties are processing this data on behalf of Google. The IP address provided by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other data from Google.
You can prevent the installation of cookies by enabling the relevant setting in your browser; however, we would like to point out that it is possible you may not be able to use all the functions of this website in their entirety in this case. By using this website, you declare that you agree to the processing of the data acquired about you by Google in the manner described above and for the aforementioned purpose.

Data protection declaration for the use of Google +1

With the aid of the Google +1 interface, you can publish information worldwide. Via the Google +1 interface, you and other users receive personalised content from Google and its partners. Google stores the information you have entered as +1 content, as well as the information about the page you have viert by clicking on +1. Your +1s may also be used in conjunction with your profile name and your photo in Google services, such as in Google search results or in your Google profile or in other places on websites and be displayed in adverts on the Internet.
Google displays information about your +1 activities in order to improve Google services for yourself and others.
In order to use the Google +1 interface, you require a globally visible, public Google profile, which must contain at least the name chosen for the profile. This name is used in all Google services. In some cases, this name may replace another name which you have used when sharing content via your Google account. The identity of your Google account can be displayed to users who know your e-mail address or who have other information confirming your identity.
In addition to the purposes of use outlined above, the information provided by you will be used in accordance with the applicable Google data protection policies (http://www.google.com/intl/de/policies/privacy/). Google may possibly publish aggregated statistics concerning the +1 activities of users and may pass this information on to our users and partners, such as the publisher, advertisers or connected websites.

Source

Using the legal notice generator http://www.bag.ch/impressum-generator, this legal notice was created on 30.04.2015 by the company Brunner AG, Druck und Medien, in Kriens. Brunner AG, Druck und Medien, in Kriens accept no liability.