Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

As of: 26-10

This privacy policy explains what personal data Shapetape processes when you visit our website, place an order, or contact us, why we do so, and what rights you have.

Who we are

Shapetape is a trade name of Compani B.V., Horsterweg 20, 6199 AC Maastricht-Airport, Netherlands (Chamber of Commerce No. 97662968). Compani B.V. is the controller within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the processing of your personal data. You can direct privacy-related questions to info@shapetape.de.

What data we process

  • Contact and order data: name, billing and delivery address, email address, telephone number, products ordered, and payment status.
  • Account data: your login details if you create a customer account.
  • Customer service: the messages you send us and the content you share in them, for example photos relating to a complaint.
  • Usage data: IP address, device and browser data, and your activity on the website, collected through cookies and similar technologies.
  • Payment data: This is processed by our payment service providers. We receive only confirmation of payment and do not store complete card or bank details.

How we use your data

Purpose Data Legal basis
Processing and shipping your order and handling returns Contact and order data Contract performance (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR)
Customer service and handling complaints Contact details and your messages Contract performance and our legitimate interest in providing good service (Art. 6(1)(b) and (f) GDPR)
Accounting and tax returns Order and invoice data Legal obligation (Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR)
Product safety, for example in the event of a recall Contact and order data Legal obligation (Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR)
Newsletter with offers Email address Your consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR). We may inform existing customers by email about similar products (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR, § 7(3) UWG); you may object at any time, at no cost other than transmission costs at the basic rate
Advertising and statistics via cookies Usage data Your consent via the cookie banner (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR, § 25(1) TDDDG)
Security and fraud prevention Usage and order data Our legitimate interest in a secure online shop (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR)
Displaying reviews Name and review Your consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR)

Providing your contact and order details is necessary to conclude the contract. Without this data, we cannot process your order.

Cookies

We use technically necessary cookies to make the website work. We only use analytics and marketing cookies if you consent via the cookie banner. You can change your selection at any time via [Link to cookie settings]. Find out more about the cookies used by our shop platform at https://www.shopify.com/de/legal/cookies.

Who we share data with

We do not sell your data. We only share it with service providers required to deliver our services, and only to the extent necessary:

  • Shop platform: Shopify.
  • Payment providers: including Klarna, Riverty and PayPal, to process your payment.
  • Shipping providers: PostNL and DHL, for delivering your parcel.
  • Returns portal: Stockitup, for registering and processing returns.
  • Email marketing: Klaviyo, if you have subscribed to the newsletter.
  • Review platform: TikTok, for review invitations and displaying reviews.
  • Advertising partners: Meta, TikTok and Google, only if you have accepted marketing cookies.
  • Advisers: our tax adviser or accountant and, in the event of a dispute or complaint, a legal adviser or insurer.
  • Authorities: where we are legally required to do so.

We have concluded a data processing agreement (Art. 28 GDPR) with service providers that process data on our behalf.

Transfers to third countries

Some of these service providers process data outside the European Economic Area, for example in the USA or Canada. This only takes place where an adequate level of protection exists, on the basis of an adequacy decision by the European Commission (Art. 45 GDPR) or the European Commission’s Standard Contractual Clauses (Art. 46 GDPR).

How long we retain data

Data Retention period
Order and invoice data 7 years, due to statutory tax retention requirements
Contact with customer service 1 year after completion
Customer account Until you delete or request the deletion of your account
Newsletter Until you unsubscribe
Complaint process Until the complaint has been resolved and for as long thereafter as claims may still be asserted
Cookies You can find the duration of each cookie in the cookie banner

 

Security

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data, for example, an encrypted connection and restricted access for employees. No system is completely secure. If you notice anything suspicious, please let us know.

Your rights

You have the right to:

  • obtain access to your data (Art. 15 GDPR);
  • have inaccurate data rectified (Art. 16 GDPR);
  • have your data erased (Art. 17 GDPR);
  • have processing restricted (Art. 18 GDPR);
  • receive your data in a commonly used format or have it transferred (Art. 20 GDPR);
  • object to processing based on our legitimate interests and to direct marketing (Art. 21 GDPR);
  • withdraw consent at any time with effect for the future (Art. 7(3) GDPR). This does not affect the lawfulness of processing up to the point of withdrawal.

Send your request to info@shapetape.de. We will respond within one month. We may ask you to confirm your identity before processing your request.

Complaints

Do you have a complaint about how we handle your data? Please contact us. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority (Art. 77 GDPR), particularly with the supervisory authority at your place of residence in Germany or with the Dutch authority responsible for us, the Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens (autoriteitpersoonsgegevens.nl).

Children

Our online shop is not intended for children under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect their data. If you believe we have data about a child, please contact us.

Links to other websites

Our website contains links to third-party websites, for example social media sites. The privacy policy of the respective provider applies to these websites.

Amendments

We may amend this privacy policy. The current version is always available on this page.

Contact

  • Trade name: Shapetape (Compani B.V.)
  • Email: info@shapetape.de
  • Address: Horsterweg 20, 6199 AC Maastricht-Airport, Netherlands
  • Trade Register: Chamber of Commerce (KVK), No. 97662968
  • VAT ID: NL868166704B01