Owner: Andrea Ribero

Web App Name: Ribe Photo

Web App Address: https://ribe.photo

At Ribe Photo, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit or interact with our web app. By accessing or using Ribe Photo, you agree to this policy. If you do not agree, please refrain from using the platform.

1. Information We Collect

• Personal Information: When you use the contact form or make an inquiry, we may collect your name, email address, and any other information you provide in your message.
• Usage Data: We automatically collect data such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, and the date/time of your visit. This helps us understand how the web app is being used.
• Cookies: Ribe Photo uses cookies to improve your experience and analyze web traffic. You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings. For more information, see Section 4 below.

2. How We Use Your Information

• To respond to your inquiries submitted via the contact form.
• To improve the functionality and user experience of Ribe Photo.
• To ensure the security and proper functioning of the web app.
• To comply with legal obligations if required by applicable laws.

3. Sharing Your Information

We value your privacy and will not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share information under the following circumstances:

• With service providers who help us operate the web app (e.g., hosting or analytics providers).
• When required by law or to protect our legal rights.
• If Ribe Photo is involved in a business transaction, such as a merger or acquisition, your data may be transferred as part of that transaction.

4. Cookies and Tracking

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit the web app. Ribe Photo uses cookies to:

• Analyze website traffic and performance.
• Enhance your browsing experience by remembering your preferences.

You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but some features of Ribe Photo may not function properly without them.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no online platform is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights

As a user, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Access and Rectification: You can request access to the personal information we hold about you and correct inaccuracies.
• Deletion: You can request that we delete your personal information, subject to any legal obligations.
• Withdraw Consent: If you have provided consent for us to process your data, you can withdraw it at any time.

To exercise these rights, please contact us via the Contact Form.

Welcome to Ribe Photo (the “Web App”), a platform owned and operated by Andrea Ribero (“we,” “our,” or “us”), based in 1800 Vevey, Switzerland. By accessing or using this Web App, you agree to these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree, please refrain from using this platform.

1. Use of the Web App

• All content on Ribe Photo, including but not limited to photographs, text, design, and graphics (collectively “Content”), is the intellectual property of Andrea Ribero unless otherwise stated.
• You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, or exploit any Content without prior written permission.
• Use of this Web App is limited to personal, non-commercial purposes unless expressly authorized.

2. Copyright and Intellectual Property

• All photographs displayed on Ribe Photo are protected under international copyright laws, including the Swiss Federal Act on Copyright and Related Rights (CopA).
• Unauthorized use of any photograph or Content from this Web App, including downloading, sharing, or reproducing without written consent, is strictly prohibited and may result in legal action.
• For photographs with individual character, copyright protection lasts 70 years after the death of Andrea Ribero. Photographs without individual character are protected for 50 years from the date of creation.

3. Purchasing Images or Services

• Any images available for purchase or licensing on this Web App are subject to additional terms and conditions, which will be provided at the time of transaction.
• Payments for services or image licensing must be made via the methods specified on Ribe Photo. Refunds, if applicable, will be subject to our Refund Policy, which will be communicated during the purchase process.

4. User-Generated Content

If you submit any content, including comments or messages, to this Web App, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and display that content.

You are solely responsible for the content you submit, ensuring it does not infringe on the rights of others or violate any applicable laws.

5. Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for details on how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

6. Limitation of Liability

We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy or completeness of Ribe Photo’s Content.

We will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of this Web App, including but not limited to loss of data, business interruptions, or any unauthorized use of Content.

7. External Links

Ribe Photo may include links to third-party websites for informational purposes. We are not responsible for the content or practices of these external websites.

8. Governing Law

These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of Switzerland. Any disputes arising from the use of Ribe Photo shall be resolved under the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Switzerland.

9. Amendments

We reserve the right to update or amend these Terms & Conditions at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of the Web App will constitute acceptance of these changes.

10. Contact

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms & Conditions, please contact us via the Contact Form.

For legal and contact information, please refer to our Impressum.