Privacy policy

⭐ PRIVACY POLICY

Last updated: December 2025

Auto Apparel (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled safely and responsibly. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store and protect your data in compliance with GDPR and Irish data protection laws.

1. Information We Collect

A. Information you provide

We may collect the following personal information when you place an order or contact us:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Shipping address

  • Billing address

  • Phone number (optional)

  • Payment information (processed securely by Shopify/Stripe/PayPal, not seen by us)

B. Automatically collected information

When you browse our website, Shopify automatically collects:

  • IP address

  • Device information

  • Browser type

  • Cookies

  • Pages visited

  • Time spent on site

This helps improve website performance and customer experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Process and fulfil your orders

  • Provide customer support

  • Send order confirmations and updates

  • Detect fraud or unauthorised activity

  • Improve our website and services

  • Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell or share your personal information with other companies for marketing purposes.

3. Sharing Your Information

We share your data only with trusted third parties necessary to operate our store:

  • Shopify (e-commerce platform)

  • Stripe/PayPal/Shopify Payments (payment processing)

  • Shipping carriers (to deliver your order)

  • Analytics tools (Shopify Analytics, cookies)

These providers follow strict GDPR rules.

4. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to:

  • Improve loading speed

  • Remember cart items

  • Analyse website traffic

  • Improve user experience

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

5. Data Storage & Security

Your information is securely stored by Shopify on GDPR-compliant servers.
We retain your data only as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfil orders

  • Provide customer service

  • Meet legal and tax requirements

6. Your Rights (GDPR)

Under the General Data Protection Regulation, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data

  • Correct inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Request a copy of your data

  • Withdraw consent

  • Object to certain processing

  • File a complaint with the Irish Data Protection Commission

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at:

📩 officialautoapparel@gmail.com

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The date above will always reflect the latest version.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, you can contact us at:

📩 officialautoapparel@gmail.com
📍 Located in Ireland