Terms and Conditions & Privacy Policy

Terms and Conditions - Privacy Policy

 


 

TERMS & CONDITIONS

Last updated: October 2025

1. About Baabuk
This website is operated by Baabuk Sàrl, Av. du Rond-Point 25, 1006 Lausanne, Switzerland.
Registered with the Swiss Chamber of Commerce (IDE/UID CH-550-1088020-9).
Email: info@baabuk.com

These Terms and Conditions govern your use of this website and any purchase made through it. By using our website, you agree to these Terms.

If you do not agree, please stop using the website.


2. Definitions

  • We / Us / Our – Baabuk Sàrl.

  • You / Your – any person using our website or buying from us.

  • Website – www.baabuk.com and local versions such as ch.baabuk,com and baabuk.ch

  • Goods – products sold by Baabuk.

  • Account – a customer profile you may create on our site.

  • Carrier – the postal or courier service delivering your order.


3. Use of the Website

You must be at least 18 years old to purchase from our website. If you are under 18, a parent or guardian must supervise your use. You agree not to misuse the website or engage in unlawful activity.

If you take an action to activate an account, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.

We are not responsible for third-party websites linked from ours.


4. Ordering & Contract Formation

By placing an order, you make an offer to buy the selected goods.
A contract is formed when we email you a dispatch confirmation.
If we cannot accept your order, we’ll inform you and refund any payment.


5. Prices, Taxes & Duties

All prices are shown in the currency selected on our website.
Prices include applicable VAT or sales taxes for Switzerland and EU addresses.
For some destinations (including the USA and EU), Baabuk may pre-pay duties and import taxes so your order arrives without extra costs. However, some addresses may require payment upon delivery for applicable duties and fees.

We reserve the right to change prices or correct errors before acceptance.


6. Payment

Payment is taken at checkout via the methods shown (credit/debit cards, PayPal, or other local options).
Payments are processed securely by our e-commerce provider and payment service partners compliant with PCI-DSS standards.
We do not store full card numbers.


7. Delivery

We deliver worldwide from our logistics partners in Switzerland, Portugal, or other regional warehouses.
Estimated delivery times are displayed at checkout.
We are not responsible for delays caused by customs, weather, or other circumstances beyond our control.

Risk in the goods passes to you on delivery; title passes once payment is received in full.


8. Returns & Withdrawal Rights

8.1 Change of Mind (EU / UK Consumers)

Consumers in the EU or UK have a legal right to withdraw from a distance contract within 14 calendar days after receiving their goods, without giving any reason.
To exercise this right, email info@baabuk.com with your order number and clearly state that you wish to withdraw.
You must return the goods within 14 days of notifying us.
You are responsible for return shipping costs unless we failed to inform you otherwise.

8.2 Other Regions

Outside the EU/UK, we accept returns within 30 days of delivery for unused, undamaged goods in original packaging.

8.3 Defective or Incorrect Goods

If you receive damaged, faulty, or incorrect items, contact us within 30 days of delivery. We will arrange repair, replacement, or refund and cover reasonable return costs.

8.4 How to Return

Use the return instructions and form provided on our website. Returns must be sent using a tracked service.


9. Product Information

We intend to display accurate descriptions and colors. Small variations may occur due to materials, screen settings, or manufacturing differences.


10. Intellectual Property

All content on our website (images, text, graphics, trademarks, software) belongs to Baabuk Sàrl or its licensors.
You may not copy or reproduce our content without permission except as necessary for personal, non-commercial use of the site.

If you post reviews, photos, or other submissions, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and display that content for promotional or informational purposes.


11. Privacy

Your personal data is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
By using our website or making a purchase, you agree that we may process your data for the purposes described there.


12. Limitation of Liability

We are responsible for loss or damage you suffer that is a direct and foreseeable result of our breach or negligence.
We are not responsible for losses not caused by our fault, or for business losses (loss of profit, opportunity, or goodwill).
Nothing in these Terms excludes liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence or for fraud.


13. Force Majeure

We are not liable for delay or failure to perform due to events beyond our reasonable control (for example, natural disasters, wars, strikes, transport disruptions, or legal restrictions).


14. Changes

We may update these Terms from time to time. The version in force when you place an order applies to that order. The current version is always available on our website.

15. Other terms

  • Severability: “If any part of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable, the rest remains in effect.”

  • No Waiver: “Failure to enforce any part of these Terms does not waive our right to enforce it later.”

  • Entire Agreement: “These Terms and any policies linked on our site form the entire agreement between you and Baabuk.”


16. Disputes & Governing Law

These Terms and all purchases are governed by Swiss law.
Disputes shall be heard by the courts of Lausanne, Switzerland.
However, if you are a consumer resident in the EU or UK, you may also bring proceedings in your own country, and your local mandatory consumer protection laws will apply.


17. Contact

Questions about these Terms, returns, or complaints:
Baabuk Sàrl
Av. du Rond-Point 25
1006 Lausanne, Switzerland
Email: info@baabuk.com


PRIVACY POLICY

Last updated: October 2025

Baabuk Sàrl (“Baabuk,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and personal data.
This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, why we collect it, how we use it, and the rights you have.


1. Who We Are

Data Controller: Baabuk Sàrl, Av. du Rond-Point 25, 1006 Lausanne, Switzerland
Email: info@baabuk.com

We operate globally. For EU, UK, and other region-specific requirements, Baabuk may rely on authorized local representatives as required by law.


2. What Data We Collect

We collect and process:

  • Identity and contact details: name, addresses, phone number, email.

  • Order details: products purchased, payment status, shipping data.

  • Payment data: processed via secure third parties (we don’t store full card numbers).

  • Account data: login credentials and preferences.

  • Website data: device type, browser, IP address, pages visited, cookies, and analytics data.

  • Marketing preferences: subscriptions and communication choices.

  • Customer service messages: emails, forms, or chat records.


3. How We Use Your Data

We use your data to:

  1. Process and deliver your orders (contract basis).

  2. Communicate order updates and support requests (contract basis).

  3. Manage your account (contract basis).

  4. Detect and prevent fraud (legitimate interests).

  5. Send marketing communications where you’ve consented (consent basis).

  6. Personalize your shopping experience (legitimate interests / consent).

  7. Analyze and improve our website and products (legitimate interests).

  8. Fulfill our legal obligations (e.g., tax, accounting, consumer protection).

We do not sell your personal data.


4. Legal Bases for Processing

We rely on:

  • Contract – to fulfill your purchases and customer requests.

  • Legitimate interests – to operate and secure our business.

  • Consent – for marketing, analytics, cookies, and cross-site ads (where required).

  • Legal obligation – to comply with applicable laws.


5. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use:

  • Essential cookies for site functionality.

  • Analytics cookies to understand performance.

  • Preference cookies to remember language, currency, and size choices.

  • Advertising cookies to measure and personalize ads.

Non-essential cookies load only after you give consent via our cookie banner or preferences tool. You can change settings anytime or block cookies in your browser.


6. Marketing and Advertising

If you opt in, we’ll send you news, promotions, and offers by email. You can unsubscribe anytime using the link in our emails or by contacting info@baabuk.com.

We may show advertising to previous visitors (“remarketing”). You can opt out using platform-specific controls (e.g., Google Ads Settings, Meta Ad Preferences) or browser privacy tools.


7. Data Sharing

We share data only with trusted partners who help us run our business, including:

  • Payment providers (e.g., Shopify Payments, PayPal).

  • Warehousing and shipping partners.

  • IT, analytics, and advertising service providers.

  • Professional advisors (e.g., accountants, auditors).
    All such parties process data under confidentiality and data-protection agreements.

If Baabuk is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset transfer, data may be transferred to the successor entity under safeguards.

Our website may link to external sites; their privacy practices are independent of ours.


8. International Transfers

Because we operate globally, your data may be transferred to countries outside your residence.
Where we transfer personal data to non-EEA countries, we rely on:

  • The EU-US, UK-US, and Swiss-US Data Privacy Frameworks, or

  • Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission, with additional safeguards.


9. Data Retention

We keep personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described. These timeframes may be extended if deemed necessary:

  • Order records – 10 years (for tax/audit).

  • Customer support records – 3 years after last contact.

  • Marketing consents – until withdrawn + 3 years for proof.

  • Web analytics – up to 26 months (unless you delete cookies sooner).


10. Security

We use SSL/TLS encryption, access controls, and secure hosting.
Payment processing partners comply with PCI-DSS.
We monitor systems for vulnerabilities and unauthorized access.


11. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

Right Description
Access Obtain a copy of your data.
Correction Fix inaccurate or incomplete data.
Deletion Request deletion when data is no longer needed.
Restriction Ask us to limit processing.
Portability Receive your data in a portable format.
Objection Object to certain uses (e.g., marketing).
Withdraw Consent Stop marketing or optional processing at any time.
Complaint File a complaint with a data-protection authority.

To exercise your rights, email info@baabuk.com.
We may need to verify your identity before responding.


12. Regional Addenda

We comply with global privacy frameworks. Regional notices apply in addition to this main policy and can be accessed via your cookie banner:

  • GDPR: EU Privacy Notice

  • LGPD: Brazil Privacy Notice

  • CCPA United States Privacy Notice

  • PIPEDA: Canada Privacy Notice

  • APPI: Japan Privacy Notice

Each explains local rights (such as data portability, marketing opt-out, and appeal procedures) and how to contact the relevant authority.


13. Children

Our website and products are intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13 (or under the age defined by local law). If you believe a child has provided data, contact info@baabuk.com to request deletion.


14. Changes to this Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The latest version and revision date appear at the top of this page. Material changes will be announced on our website.


15. Contact

For privacy questions, requests, or complaints:
Baabuk Sàrl
Av. du Rond-Point 25, 1006 Lausanne, Switzerland
Email: info@baabuk.com

If you are not satisfied with our response, you can contact your local data-protection authority