Irishe Shop (“Irishe Shop”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store, and protect your information when you visit and use our website, https://irisheshop.com (the “Website”), purchase products, create an account, contact us, or otherwise interact with our services.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal data and how we will treat it.
2. Data Controller
For the purposes of applicable data protection laws, including the United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018, the data controller is:
We may collect, use, store, and transfer the following categories of personal data:
Identity Data
Full name
Username or account credentials
Contact Data
Billing address
Shipping address
Email address
Telephone number
Transaction Data
Order details
Purchase history
Payment status
Refund and return information
Technical Data
Internet Protocol (IP) address
Browser type and version
Device information
Time zone settings
Operating system and platform
Usage Data
Information about how you use our Website
Browsing activity
Pages viewed
Referral sources
Communication Data
Correspondence submitted through contact forms, email, customer support requests, reviews, or comments.
4. How We Collect Your Information
We collect personal data through:
Direct interactions when you create an account, place an order, subscribe to communications, or contact us.
Automated technologies such as cookies and analytics tools.
Third-party service providers, including payment processors, delivery companies, and fraud prevention services.
5. How We Use Your Information
We process personal data only where we have a lawful basis to do so.
Your information may be used to:
Process and fulfill orders.
Deliver purchased products and services.
Manage customer accounts.
Verify identity and prevent fraud.
Respond to inquiries and provide customer support.
Improve website functionality and user experience.
Conduct business administration and record keeping.
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations.
Send service-related communications regarding orders, accounts, and transactions.
Send marketing communications where legally permitted or where consent has been obtained.
6. Payment Processing
We do not store complete payment card information on our servers.
Payments are processed securely through trusted third-party payment service providers that comply with applicable security and regulatory standards. These providers may collect and process personal and financial information necessary to complete transactions.
7. Cookies and Similar Technologies
Our Website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience, improve functionality, analyze traffic, and support security features.
Cookies may be used to:
Maintain login sessions.
Remember user preferences.
Monitor website performance.
Measure marketing effectiveness.
Improve website functionality.
You may manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain Website features.
8. Comments and User Content
When visitors leave comments on the Website, we collect the information displayed in the comments form, together with the visitor’s IP address and browser information for spam detection and security purposes.
Comments and associated metadata may be retained indefinitely to facilitate moderation and community management.
9. Media Uploads
Users who upload images or media files should avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Other users may be able to download and extract such information from publicly accessible media.
10. Sharing of Personal Data
We may share personal information with trusted third parties where necessary for business operations, including:
Payment processors
Shipping and delivery partners
Website hosting providers
IT and security service providers
Analytics and marketing providers
Professional advisers
Regulatory authorities, law enforcement agencies, and governmental bodies where required by law
We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties.
11. International Data Transfers
Where personal data is transferred outside the United Kingdom, we take appropriate safeguards to ensure an adequate level of protection consistent with applicable data protection laws.
12. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures designed to protect personal data against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, loss, or destruction.
These measures include:
Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption
Restricted access controls
Secure hosting infrastructure
Security monitoring and maintenance
Regular software and security updates
While we strive to protect personal information, no electronic transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
13. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including legal, regulatory, accounting, tax, and reporting requirements.
Where retention is no longer necessary, personal data will be securely deleted or anonymized.
14. Your Legal Rights
Subject to applicable law, you may have the right to:
Access your personal data.
Request correction of inaccurate data.
Request deletion of personal data.
Request restriction of processing.
Object to processing.
Request transfer of your personal data.
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
Requests may be submitted using the contact information provided below.
15. Marketing Communications
Where permitted by law, we may send promotional communications regarding products, services, offers, or updates.
You may unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions included in communications or by contacting us directly.
16. Children’s Privacy
Our Website and services are not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
17. Third-Party Websites
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of external websites. Users should review the privacy policies of those websites before providing personal information.
18. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to amend this Privacy Policy at any time. Any updates will be published on this page together with a revised Effective Date.
19. Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, your personal data, or your privacy rights, please contact:
