Cookie policy
Cookie policy
When you visit the deep-space-astronomy.ch, Cookies may be deposited on your device. This policy informs you about the nature of the cookies used, their purpose and the means available to you to manage them.
Article 1 - What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) by your browser when you visit a website. Cookies enable the site to remember certain information about your visit, such as your language preferences or the contents of your shopping cart, in order to facilitate your subsequent browsing.
A cookie does not identify you personally. It generally contains a unique identifier, the name of the issuing site and its retention period.
Article 2 - Types of cookies used
Our site uses the following categories of cookies:
| Category | Purpose | Consent |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly necessary cookies | They are essential to the site's operation: accessing your account, managing your shopping cart, secure browsing. The site cannot function properly without them. | Not required |
| Functional cookies | Memorize your preferences (language, region, display settings) to offer you personalized browsing. | Not required |
| Analytical cookies | Enables us to measure site traffic and analyze visitor behavior anonymously in order to improve our services. | Required |
| Advertising cookies | Used to offer you advertising tailored to your interests, on our site or on third-party sites. | Required |
| Third-party cookies | Deposited by third-party services integrated into our site (social networks, analysis tools, payment providers). | Required |
Article 3 - Purpose of cookies
The cookies placed on our site are used for the following purposes:
- Ensure the smooth running and safety of the site
- Manage your shopping cart and order process
- Remember your browsing preferences
- Collect anonymous statistics on site traffic (e.g. via Google Analytics or an equivalent tool)
- Offer you personalized content and advertising (only with your consent)
Article 4 - Cookie management
4.1. Consent banner
On your first visit, a banner informs you of the use of cookies and allows you to accept, refuse or configure your preferences by category. You can modify your choices at any time by clicking on the link «Cookie settings» located at the bottom of each page of the site.
4.2. Settings via your browser
You can also configure your browser to block or delete cookies. Here are the help links for the most common browsers:
- Google Chrome : support.google.com
- Mozilla Firefox : support.mozilla.org
- Safari : support.apple.com
- Microsoft Edge : support.microsoft.com
Disabling certain cookies may affect your browsing experience and limit access to certain site features.
Article 5 - Shelf life
Cookies are stored for a maximum period of 13 months from the time they are deposited on your device, in accordance with the recommendations of the data protection authorities. At the end of this period, your consent will again be requested.
Session cookies are automatically deleted when you close your browser.
Article 6 - Your rights
In accordance with the Federal Data Protection Act (DPA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to access, rectify, delete and object to data collected by cookies.
For further information on the processing of your personal data, please consult our Privacy policy.
If you have any questions about cookies, you can contact us at :
Deep Space Astronomy SA
Rue du Vieux-Marché 13, 1260 Nyon, Switzerland
E-mail : info@deep-space-astronomy.ch