PRIVACY POLICY
Last updated: 17 July 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how www.velocityactive.eu ("we", "our", or "the Site") collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you browse, contact us, or make a purchase. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
1. Information We Collect
Device Information
What: Browser type, IP address, time zone, cookie data, pages viewed, search terms, and how you interact with the site.
Why: To optimize site performance and improve user experience.
How: Automatically via cookies, tags, pixels, and web analytics tools.
Shared with: Shopify, our ecommerce platform.
Order Information
What: Name, billing/shipping address, email, phone number, and payment details.
Why: To process orders, manage delivery, communicate with you, and detect fraud.
How: Directly from you during checkout.
Shared with: Shopify and payment/shipping partners.
Customer Support
What: Any details you provide when contacting us.
Why: To assist with enquiries and resolve issues.
How: Directly from you.
Shared with: Only when needed to fulfill support-related actions.
2. SMS Communications
We use cookies to track your shopping activity and may send SMS reminders (e.g., for abandoned carts) if you opt in. Your SMS opt-in is not shared with third parties unrelated to messaging services. You may unsubscribe anytime by replying STOP or using the unsubscribe link in any text message.
3. Sharing Your Data
We only share your data when necessary to operate the website and fulfill orders, or when legally required under EU law. For example:
Shopify is used to power our online store and securely process transactions.
Legal authorities may receive your data in response to a lawful request.
4. Behavioural Advertising
We use analytics and third-party advertising tools to provide relevant marketing:
We use Google Analytics to understand customer behavior on our site.
Google Privacy Policy
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Advertising partners may receive browsing and purchase data to deliver personalized ads.
5. Your Rights (Under GDPR)
If you are located within the EU/EEA, you have the right to:
Access the personal data we hold about you
Request correction or deletion of your data
Object to or restrict processing
Request data portability
Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise these rights, contact us at: contact@velocityactive.eu
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill orders, comply with legal obligations, and for limited analytics. You may request deletion at any time.
7. Cookies
Cookies help personalize your experience and improve website functionality. We use both session and persistent cookies for:
Account login
Shopping cart functionality
Analytics and advertising
You may manage cookies through your browser or visit www.allaboutcookies.org for more info.
8. Do Not Track
Currently, we do not respond to browser-based "Do Not Track" signals due to the lack of a consistent standard across platforms.
9. Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with the updated date at the top.
10. Contact Us
For any privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights under GDPR, please contact us:
📧 contact@velocityactive.eu
🌐 www.velocityactive.eu
If you're unsatisfied with how we handle your data, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.