Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how your personal data is collected, used and disclosed to others when you visit or purchase something from www.hetmeissie.com.

Collection of personal data 

When you visit www.hetmeissie.com, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone and certain cookies that are installed on your device. In addition, as you browse www.hetmeissie.com, we collect information about the individual web pages or products you view, the websites or search terms that brought you to www.hetmeissie.com, and information about your interaction with www.hetmeissie.com. We call this automatically collected data "Device Data".

We collect device data using the following technologies:

  • “Cookies” are data files placed on your device or computer and often contain an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies and how to disable cookies, please visit: http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
  • "Log Files" track actions on www.hetmeissie.com and collect information including your IP address, browser type, internet service provider, pages from which www.hetmeissie.com sends you to and where www.hetmeissie.com sends you to, and date - and timestamps.
  • "Web beacons", "tags" and "pixels" are electronic files used to record information about your use of www.hetmeissie.com.

When you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase on www.hetmeissie.com, we collect certain information from you including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers and your IBAN number), email address and telephone number. We call this data "Order Data".

When we talk about "Personal Data" in this Privacy Policy, we mean both device data and order data.

How we use your personal data 

We generally use the order information we collect to fulfill orders placed through www.hetmeissie.com (including processing your payment details, preparing for shipment, and providing invoices and/or order confirmations). We also use this order information to: communicate with you; check orders for potential risks or fraud; and send you information and advertisements about our products or services, according to the preferences you have indicated.

We use the device data collected (particularly your IP address) to monitor for potential risk and fraud, and more generally to improve and optimize our site (for example, by generating analytics on how our customers visit www.hetmeissie.com navigate and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).

We provide your personal information to third parties who assist us in using your personal information as described above. For example, we use Shopify to manage our online store. On the page https://www.shopify.nl/juridisch/privacy you can read how Shopify handles your personal data. In addition, we use Google Analytics to understand how our customers use www.hetmeissie.com. On the page https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=nl you will find more information about how Google uses your personal data. You can also opt out of using Google Analytics at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

We may also disclose your personal information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to comply with a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful information request we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.

Behavioral advertising 

As described above, we use your Personal Data to send you targeted advertisements or marketing messages that may match your interests. For more information on how targeted advertising works, please visit the Network Advertising Initiative ("NAI") information page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.

Don't track 

A "Do Not Track" signal from your browser does not mean that we handle the collection and use of data differently.

Your rights

If you live in Europe, you have the right to access the personal data we hold about you and to request that your personal data be rectified, updated or erased. If you wish to exercise these rights, please contact us using the contact details set out below.

In addition, if you live in the EU, we note that we process your personal data for the performance of agreements we have with you (for example, if you order something through the website) or for the purposes of our legitimate interests listed above. Please note that your Personal Data will be transferred to countries outside of Europe, including Canada and the United States.

Retention periods 

When you place an order via www.hetmeissie.com, we store your Order Information until you ask us to delete this information.

Amendments 

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time, for example because we change our data practices or for other operational reasons or as required by law or regulation.

Contact us 

If you want to know more about how we handle privacy or if you have any questions or want to make a complaint, you can send an e-mail to info@hetmeissie.com or send a letter to the address below:

Fenacoliuslaan 7, Maassluis, South Holland, 3143AA, The Netherlands