Dropkick ("we", "our", "us") is a trading name of dropkicks.com. We respect the privacy rights of its online visitors ("you", "your", "yours") and recognize the importance of protecting the information collected about them. We have adopted a corporate-wide Privacy Policy that guides how we collect, store, and use the information that you provide us with. As part of our commitment to your privacy rights and security, our website is fully protected by SSL (Secure Sockets Layer).
The following information is provided by Dropkick to enable our online visitors to be fully informed of the stipulations in our Privacy Policy. By visiting dropkicks.com, you are accepting and consenting to the practices described in this Privacy Policy and the Terms and Conditions.
This Privacy Policy does not apply to websites maintained by other companies or organisations to which we link and Dropkick is not responsible for any personal information you submit to third parties via our website. Please ensure that you read the Privacy Policy of other such companies or organisations before submitting your details.
WHAT PERSONAL INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT FROM YOU AND HOW?
Dropkick collects personal information in several ways: (i) when you place an order and (ii) register for a service offered by Dropkick. By registering at Dropkick, you are consenting to the collection of your personal data. For a personalized experience that's relevant to customer liking, we also record gender information. Through this we're able to provide product suggestions, website experiences and off-site communication that is relevant to the particular gender.
If an order is placed with us, we need to hold personal information including your name, email address, phone number, shipping and credit/debit card billing address(es) so that we can process and complete your order.
Credit/debit card details saved will never be shared with third parties, and will only be used to process your order using our payment partner's system (PayFort). Additionally, we may also obtain information as a result of authentication or identity checks. We will ask for your telephone number. This number will be given to our courier for delivery services. These details will allow us to process your order and keep you informed about the status of your order.
WHAT ABOUT COOKIES?
Our site uses cookies (very small files that are sent by us to your computer or other access devices) which we can access when you visit our site in future.
There are four types of cookies:
- Website Functionality Cookies: These cookies enable you to browse the website and use our features such as shopping baskets and wish lists.
- Website Analytics Cookies: We use these cookies to measure and analyse how our customers use the website. This allows us to continuously improve our website and your shopping experience.
- Customer Preference Cookies: When browsing or shopping online, the website will remember preferences you make (for example: your username, language or location). This makes your browsing experience simpler, easier and more personal the next time you return.
- Targeting Cookies or Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver adverts relevant to you. In addition, they limit the number of times you see an advertisement, as well as to help us measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns.
By using our website, you agree that we can place these types of cookies on your device and access them when you visit the site in the future.
If you want to delete any cookies that are already present on your computer, please refer to the help and support area on your internet browser for instructions on how to locate the file or directory that stores cookies.
Information on deleting or controlling cookies is available at AboutCookies.org. Please note that by deleting our cookies or disabling future cookies, you may not be able to access certain areas or features on our site.
HOW THIS INFORMATION MAY BE USED, INCLUDING ANYONE IT MIGHT BE SHARED WITH
Dropkick may use your personal information for the processing of orders, payments and to provide you with a personalised shopping experience. We will also use your details to fulfil and deliver your orders and manage your account. Personal information that you provide may be disclosed to a credit reference or fraud prevention agency, which may keep a record of that information. Where there is a legal obligation to do so, we may disclose your information to any relevant regulatory body.
We may also use your personal information to send you marketing updates but only ever in accordance with your preferences (as detailed in the next section). We do not sell or provide your details to third-party marketing companies.
Finally, we may use your personal information for our internal marketing and demographic studies, together with non-personal data to monitor customer patterns so we can consistently improve our site design to better meet our visitors' needs.
MARKETING OPT-IN AND OPT-OUT PROVISION
When you register at Dropkick, you are consenting to receiving promotional communication from us. You have the option to opt-out or unsubscribe from our marketing communications such as:
Communication alerts for new products, special offers, events of interest and one-off marketing promotions. Such alerts may include marketing information about Dropkick, our subsidiaries or selected business partners.
We do not sell or otherwise pass your details to third parties for marketing purposes. marketing communications you subscribe to will only be sent by Dropkick.
At all times, we will offer you the opportunity to unsubscribe out of any service or update to which you have subscribed, if you change your mind. Any email we send will contain an easy automated unsubscribe link so that you can opt-out of that particular mailshot. Simply follow the indications in the email. Alternatively, you can contact our Customer Care.
HOW YOU CAN ACCESS AND, IF NECESSARY, CHANGE THE PERSONAL INFORMATION DROPKICK MAINTAINS
If for any reason you are concerned that the personal information held by Dropkick is not correct, please visit the website. After logging onto the site through the ‘Sign In’ menu on the homepage, your personal information will be made available for review. You can then change the incorrect information under the ‘My Profile’ section. You may access your personal data on the website using your User ID and password. This information may be changed online under ‘My Profile’ and ‘Address Book’. You can also change or delete your saved credit/debit card details. Alternatively, upon written requests from the customer, Customer Care can update the data from the backend without obtaining the User ID and Password.
SAFEGUARDING YOUR PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION
We will take reasonable care to maintain appropriate safeguards to ensure the security, integrity and privacy of the information you have provided us with. When you place an order or access your account information, we use a Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption, which encrypts your information before it is sent to us to protect it from unauthorised use. In addition, we will take reasonable steps to ensure that third-party business partners to whom we transfer any data will provide sufficient protection of that personal information.
USING THE FACEBOOK LOGIN
When using the Facebook login on our website and mobile app, we capture the following details:
- First Name & Last Name
- Profile Picture
- Email Address
- Facebook ID
We capture the First & Last Names to display them under the Profile Section.
We only use the image URL provided by Facebook to use as a customer display picture. This image is not stored on our servers.
We capture the email address to display it under the Profile Section. We also use it to send through our promotional campaigns and/or assisting them in case of any queries they might have with the website.
The Facebook ID is captured to only identify that the user has logged into the website/app using their respective Facebook login.
If a customer wishes to delete these details that we’ve captured, they can send an email to our Customer Service team here or give them a call and request a removal of the same. We will then assist in completely removing their account from our website & mobile app.
WHERE AND HOW TO ASK QUESTIONS OR FILE COMPLAINTS
If you require further information about our Privacy Policy, please go to the help section of the website where Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) are answered. If you require more information, please go to the Email Us section of the website. If you wish to talk to a Dropkick customer care representative, please call 800-dropkick.