BUCKFOOTWEAR.COM PRIVACY POLICY

1. Information Collection
We collect personal data when you:

  • Create an account
  • Make a purchase
  • Subscribe to our newsletter
  • Contact customer service
  • Browse our website (via cookies)

2. Types of Data Collected

  • Personal identifiers (name, address)
  • Payment information (processed securely)
  • Purchase history
  • Device and browsing data
  • Customer service communications

3. Purpose of Processing
Your information helps us:

  • Process and fulfill orders
  • Improve our products and services
  • Prevent fraudulent activity
  • Personalize your shopping experience
  • Comply with legal obligations

4. Legal Basis
We process data based on:

  • Contract necessity (order fulfillment)
  • Your consent (for marketing)
  • Legitimate business interests
  • Legal requirements

5. Data Sharing
We may disclose information to:

  • Payment processors
  • Shipping carriers
  • Marketing platforms
  • Analytics providers
  • Legal authorities when required

6. International Transfers
For cross-border data transfers:

  • We implement Standard Contractual Clauses
  • Conduct transfer impact assessments
  • Provide appropriate safeguards

7. Your Rights
Under data protection laws, you may:

  • Access your personal data
  • Request corrections
  • Delete your information
  • Restrict processing
  • Object to processing
  • Request data portability

8. Cookies & Tracking
Our website uses:

  • Essential functional cookies
  • Performance analytics cookies
  • Marketing cookies (with consent)
    Manage preferences via cookie banner.

9. Data Security
We implement:

  • Industry-standard encryption (SSL/TLS)
  • Regular security audits
  • Restricted access controls
  • Secure payment processing

10. Data Retention
We retain information:

  • For active customer accounts (3 years)
  • For order records (7 years for tax purposes)
  • Until consent is withdrawn (for marketing)

11. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to children under 16. We do not knowingly collect children’s data.

12. Policy Updates
We may modify this policy by:

  • Posting updates on this page
  • Notifying users of material changes
  • Updating the “Last Revised” date

For privacy inquiries or to exercise your rights, please contact our Data Protection Officer through our website’s contact form.