Privacy and Cookie Policy


ONLINE PURCHASE


WHY DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL DATA?

We process your personal data to manage your purchases with Classic Football Shirts. This includes processing orders and returns via our online services, providing you with delivery status updates, and notifying you of any issues with the delivery of your items.

We also use your personal data to facilitate payments, handle complaints, and manage warranty claims related to your purchases.

Additionally, your data is used to verify your identity, confirm your legal age for online shopping, and validate your address with external partners. To offer you a variety of payment options, we may conduct analyses to determine the most suitable payment methods available in your shopping location.


WHAT TYPES OF PERSONAL DATA DO WE PROCESS?

We process the following categories of personal data:

  • Contact information: Name, address, email address, and telephone number.
  • Order information: Details related to your purchases.
  • Payment information: While we do not have direct access to your full card details, this information is securely stored and encrypted by Stripe. Stripe also enables us to process refunds on your behalf.

    If you have a registered Classic Football Shirts account, we will also process your personal data associated with the account, which includes:

  • Email address
  • Purchase history


    WHERE DOES YOUR DATA GO?

    The personal data we share with third parties is used exclusively to provide you with the services outlined above. This includes validating your address, sending communications regarding your purchases, and facilitating the delivery of your order. Specifically, this data may be shared with warehouse and distribution partners for order fulfilment and with payment service providers to process your payment. The third-party companies involved are as follows:



    Courier Companies and Shipping Software - DHL, Royal Mail, Parcelforce, Starlinks Global, Deutsche Post, Shipster

    Function: Delivery of customer orders

    Processing Activities -

    We process customer names, addresses, contact details, and order information through Shipster for:

  • Arranging and facilitating the shipment of orders;
  • Providing tracking information to customers;
  • Ensuring successful delivery to the specified address

    Stripe, Inc.

    Function - Payment processing service

    Processing Activities -

    We process customer payment information, including encrypted card details, for:

  • Facilitating secure payments;
  • Managing refunds and chargebacks

    Braintree, a PayPal Service

    Function - Payment processing and gateway service

    Processing Activities -

    We process customer payment information for:

  • Facilitating payments;
  • Managing refunds and fraud prevention

    Klaviyo, Inc.

    Function - Payment processing service

    Processing Activities -

    We process customer email addresses, names, and purchase data for:

  • Sending personalised marketing communications;
  • Analysing customer engagement and campaign performance

    Peoplevox WMS (The Descartes Systems Group, Inc.)

    Function - Payment processing service

    Processing Activities -

    We process customer order data, including names, addresses, and order contents, for:

  • Managing warehouse operations;
  • Ensuring accurate order picking, packing, and shipping

    AfterShip

    Function - Payment processing service

    Processing Activities -

    We process customer email addresses, order numbers, and tracking data for:

  • Providing real-time shipment tracking updates;
  • Managing and processing returns

    Akoova

    Function - Payment processing service

    Processing Activities -

    We process customer data through our e-commerce platform hosted by Akoova for:

  • Ensuring secure and stable website operation;
  • Managing platform performance and uptime

    Loqate

    Function - Payment processing service

    Processing Activities -

    We process customer address information for:

  • Verifying and validating customer delivery addresses;
  • Reducing delivery errors

    Ebizmarts Mailchimp

    Function - Payment processing service

    Processing Activities -

    We process customer email addresses, names, and order data for:

  • Sending transactional emails, including order confirmations and shipping updates

    Zendesk, Inc.

    Function - Customer service communication platform

    Processing Activities -

    We process customer email addresses and specific order data for the following purposes:

  • Facilitating communication with customers regarding orders, products, and services;
  • Analysing and reporting on the volume and nature of customer interactions

    Mention-Me Ltd

    Function - Operation of a refer-a-friend programme

    Processing Activities -

    Processing customer email addresses and certain order data for the purposes of:

  • Enrolling customers onto our refer-a-friend programme;
  • Monitoring the programme and safeguarding against gaming or fraudulent use of the programme;
  • Communicating with customers in connection with operation of the programme and delivery of rewards;
  • Reporting on the performance of the programme

    Please note that many of these recipient companies have their own legal rights or obligations to process your personal data independently.


    WHAT IS THE LEGAL GROUND TO PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL DATA?

    The processing of your personal data is necessary for Classic Football Company Limited to fulfil the service of managing and delivering the order to you.


    HOW LONG DO WE KEEP THIS DATA?

    We will keep your data as long as you are an active customer.


  • CUSTOMER SERVICE


    WHY DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL DATA?

    We use your personal data to manage your enquiries, address complaints, handle product warranty issues, and provide technical support. These services are delivered via email, chat, telephone, and social media.


    WHAT TYPES OF PERSONAL DATA DO WE PROCESS?

    We process the data you provide to us, which may include the following categories:

  • Contact information: Name, address, email address, and telephone number
  • Payment information and payment history
  • Order information
  • Correspondence: All communication related to your query


    WHO HAS ACCESS TO YOUR PERSONAL DATA?

    Customer service queries are handled in-house by Classic Football Company Limited using Zendesk and social media messaging platforms, including Facebook, X, TikTok, LINE, WhatsApp and Instagram.


    WHAT IS THE LEGAL GROUND TO PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL DATA?

    The processing of your personal data is based on Classic Football Company's legitimate interests.


    HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR DATA?

    We retain your data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this document, including case management.


    YOUR RIGHT TO OBJECT TO PROCESSING BASED ON LEGITIMATE INTEREST:

    You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data when it is based on Classic Football Company's legitimate interests. Classic Football Company Limited will cease processing your data unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds that override your interests, rights, and freedoms, or if the processing is necessary for the establishment, exercise, or defence of legal claims.

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    DIRECT MARKETING


    WHY DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL DATA?

    We will use your personal data to send you marketing offers, information surveys and invitations through e-mails and text messages To optimise your experience of Classic Football Co. we will provide you with relevant information, recommended products, send you reminders of products left in your shopping bag and send you personalised offers. All these great services are based on your previous purchases, what you have clicked on and information you have submitted to us.


    WHAT TYPES OF PERSONAL DATA DO WE PROCESS?

    We will process following categories of personal data:


    - Contact information such as e-mail address, telephone number and postal code

    - What products and offers you have clicked on


    If you have a Classic Football Co account we will also process your personal data submitted in relation to the account and membership such as:


    - Name

    - Address

    - Shopping History

    - How you navigated and clicked on the site


     


    WHO HAS ACCESS TO YOUR PERSONAL DATA?

    Data that is forwarded to third parties is only used to provide you with the service mentioned above, to media agencies and technical suppliers for distribution of physical and digital direct marketing. These companies are as follows: - Google (analytics) - Dotmailer (e-mail marketing communications - Facebook (social media advertising). We never pass on, sell or exchange your data for marketing purposes to third parties outside of Classic Football Co.


    WHAT IS THE LEGAL GROUND TO PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL DATA?


    The processing of your personal data is based on your consent when you agree to direct marketing. These will be sent to you based on our legitimate interest.


    YOUR RIGHT TO WITHDRAW YOUR CONSENT:

    You have the right to withdraw your consent for the processing of your personal data at any time and also object to direct marketing. When you do so, Classic Football Co. won't be able to send you any further direct marketing offers or information based on your consent. You can opt out from direct marketing by the following means:


    - Following the instruction in each marketing post - By editing the settings of your Classic Football Co. account


    HOW LONG DO WE SAVE YOUR DATA?

    We will keep your data for direct marketing until you withdraw your consent. For e-mail marketing we will consider you an inactive customer if you haven't opened an e-mail within the last two years. After this your personal data will be deleted.

    Classic Football Shirts Account


    Why do we use your personal data?

     

    We will use your personal data to create and manage your personal account in order to give you a personalised and relevant experience at Classic Football Co. We will provide you with your order history, details around your orders and enable you to handle your account settings (including marketing preferences). We will also provide you with easy ways to maintain accurate and updated information such as contact details and payment information.


    Furthermore, we will enable you to save items in your shopping bag, offer you size recommendations and enable you to rate and review the products you've purchased from us in order to provide you with relevant product recommendations Classic Football Co. will process your navigation and browsing on our digital platforms (including website and app), your shopping history and product reviews as well as the data you submitted to us through your account.


    What types of personal data do we collect?


    We will always process your e-mail address and password that you submit to us when you sign up for Classic Football Co. account. We will process following categories of personal data if you choose to provide it to us:


    - Contact information such as name, address, telephone number


    - Country


    - Account settings


    We will process the following categories of personal data if you make a purchase:


    - Order history


    - Delivery information


    - Payment history


    We will also process the following categories of personal data connected to your cookies:


    - Click history


    - Navigation and browsing history



    Who has access to your personal data?


    Data that is forwarded to third parties, is only used to provide you with the services mentioned above, to optimize the website we use, website agencies and analysis tools for product rating.


    What is the legal ground to process your personal data?


    The processing of your personal data for your account is based on your consent when you create your Classic Football Co. account.

    The processing of your personal data provide you with relevant product information is based on our legitimate interest.


    Your right to withdraw your consent:


    You have the right to withdraw your consent from the processing of your personal data at any time. When you do so your account will cease to exist and Classic Football Co. will not be able to provide you with the services mentioned above.


    How long do we save your data?


    We will keep your data for as long as you have an active Classic Football Co. account. You have the right to terminate your account at any time, if you choose to do so your account will cease to exist and you will be considered inactive. We will keep your personal data if there are any legal requirements and if there is an open dispute. After your account has been terminated your data will be deleted.


    Your right to object to processing of your data:


    You have the right to object to processing of your personal data that is based on Classic Football Co's legitimate interest by contacting [email protected] . Your account will then be deleted and we will not be able to carry out our services to you.

    Development


    Why do we use your personal data?


    We will use data to evaluate, develop and improve our services, products and systems for all our customers. For this purpose we will not analyse your data on an individual level, all processing will be done on pseudonymised data. This includes analysis to make our services more user-friendly, such as modifying the user interface to simplify the flow of information or to highlight features that are commonly used by our customers in our digital channels and to improve IT systems in order to increase the security for our visitors and customers in general. The analysis is also used to develop and constantly improve the logistics flow of goods by forecasting purchases, stocks and deliveries as well as our resource capacity from a sustainability point of view by streamlining purchasing and scheduling of deliveries. In addition we use the data to be able to plan new establishments of stores and warehouses and improve our product range.


    What types of personal data do we process?


    We will process following categories of personal data if you have chosen to provide it to us:


    - Customer number


    - Gender (if provided)


    - Country


    - Account settings


    We will process the following categories of personal data if you have made a purchase:


    - Order history


    - Delivery information


    - Payment history


    We will also process the following categories of personal data connected to cookies:|


    - Click history


    - Navigation and browsing history


    Who has access to your personal data?


    Data that is forwarded to third parties, is only used to provide you with the services mentioned above. We use web-analysis companies to analyse our customer online behaviour on a general level.


    What is the legal ground to process your personal data?


    The processing of your personal data, to develop and improve our services and products, is based on our legitimate interest.

    The processing of your personal data provide you with relevant product information is based on our legitimate interest.


    How long do we save your data?


    We will keep your data for as long as you have an active Classic Football Co. account. After your account or membership has been terminated your data will be deleted.


    Your right to object to the processing of your data:


    You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data that is based on Classic Football Co's legitimate interest, by [email protected]. Your account will then be deleted and we will not be able to carry out our services to you.



    Legal Obligations


    Why do we use your personal data?


    We will use your personal data to comply with obligations in laws, court rulings and decisions from authorities. This includes using your personal data to collect and verify accounting data to comply with our book-keeping rules.


    What types of personal data do we process?


    We will process following categories of personal data


    - Customer number


    - Order number


    - Name


    - Postal Address


    - Transaction amount


    - Transaction date


    Who has access to your personal data?


    Your data lies only with Classic Football Co. and HMRC.


    What is the legal ground to process your personal data?


    The processing of your personal data is necessary for Classic Football Co. to fulfil its legal obligation.


    How long do we save your data?


    We will save your data in compliance with the book-keeping rules in your country.



    Cookies


    For our website to function properly we use cookies. To obtain your valid consent for the use and storage of cookies in the browser you use to access our website and to properly document this we use a consent management platform: CookieFirst. This technology is provided by Digital Data Solutions BV, Plantage Middenlaan 42a, 1018 DH, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Website: https://cookiefirst.com referred to as CookieFirst.


    When you access our website, a connection is established with CookieFirst’s server to give us the possibility to obtain valid consent from you to the use of certain cookies. CookieFirst then stores a cookie in your browser in order to be able to activate only those cookies to which you have consented and to properly document this. The data processed is stored until the predefined storage period expires or you request to delete the data. Certain mandatory legal storage periods may apply notwithstanding the aforementioned.


    CookieFirst is used to obtain the legally required consent for the use of cookies. The legal basis for this is article 6(1)(c) of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).


    To check and modify your cookie consent please click here

    Mention Me (refer-a-friend scheme - the cookies used by Mention Me are not marketing cookies: rather, they are strictly necessary for the operation of the platform and the provision of the scheme, should you choose to interact with it - read more here.)

    Data processing agreement


    Server log files


    Our website and CookieFirst automatically collect and store information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. The following data is collected:


    • Your consent status or the withdrawal of consent

    • Your anonymised IP address

    • Information about your Browser

    • Information about your Device

    • The date and time you have visited our website

    • The webpage url where you saved or updated your consent preferences

    • The approximate location of the user that saved their consent preference

    • A universally unique identifier (UUID) of the website visitor that clicked the cookie banner

    A cookie is a small text file that is saved to, and, during subsequent visits, retrieved from your computer or mobile device. If you use our services, we will assume that you agree to the use of such cookie.


    How do we use cookies?


    - We use permanent cookies to store your choice of start page and to store your details if you select "Remember me" when you log in.

    -We will use cookies to save your favourite products.

    - We use session cookies for example when you use the product filter function, to check whether you are logged in or if you put an item in your shopping bag.

    - We use third-party cookies to collect statistics and user data in analysis tools to optimize our site and to present you with relevant marketing material.

    - Some third-party cookies are set by services that appear on our pages and are not in our control. They are set by social media providers such as Twitter, Facebook and Vimeo and relate to the ability of users to share content on this site, as indicated by their respective icon.


    - We also use third-party cookies which performs cross-site tracking in order for us to give you marketing in other sites/channels.


    Who has access to your personal data?


    Data that is forwarded to third parties is only used to provide you with the services mentioned above, analysis tool in order to collect statistics to optimize our site and present you with relevant material.


    Companies that handle this data are:


    Google (Google Tag Manager + Google Analytics)

    Tapfiliate (Affiliate Marketing Platform)

    DotDigital (Email Marketing Platform

    Facebook (through Facebook Pixel)


    What is the legal ground to process your personal data?


    We will only connect your cookies to your personal data if you are logged in to your Classic Football Co. account. If you are logged in to your account the legal ground is based on our legitimate interest.


    How long do we save your data?


    Classic Football Co does not save your personal data. You can easily erase cookies from your computer or mobile device using your browser. For instructions on how to handle and delete cookies please look under "Help" in your browser. You can choose to disable cookies, or to receive a notification each time a new cookie is sent to your computer or mobile device. Please note that if you choose to disable cookies, you will not be able to take advantage of all our features.


    Mobile Messaging Terms of Service


    Last updated: January 15, 2025


    The Classic Football Company Ltd mobile message service (the "Service") is operated by Classic Football Company Ltd (“Classic Football Company Ltd”, “we”, or “us”). Your use of the Service constitutes your agreement to these terms and conditions (“Mobile Terms”). We may modify or cancel the Service or any of its features without notice. To the extent permitted by applicable law, we may also modify these Mobile Terms at any time and your continued use of the Service following the effective date of any such changes shall constitute your acceptance of such changes.


    By consenting to Classic Football Company Ltd’s SMS/text messaging service, you agree to receive recurring SMS/text messages from and on behalf of Classic Football Company Ltd through your wireless provider to the mobile number you provided, even if your mobile number is registered on any state or federal Do Not Call list. Text messages may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system or other technology. Service-related messages may include updates, alerts, and information (e.g., order updates, account alerts, etc.). Promotional messages may include promotions, specials, and other marketing offers (e.g., cart reminders).


    You understand that you do not have to sign up for this program in order to make any purchases, and your consent is not a condition of any purchase with Classic Football Company Ltd. Your participation in this program is completely voluntary.


    We do not charge for the Service, but you are responsible for all charges and fees associated with text messaging imposed by your wireless provider. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Check your mobile plan and contact your wireless provider for details. You are solely responsible for all charges related to SMS/text messages, including charges from your wireless provider.


    You may opt-out of the Service at any time. Text the single keyword command STOP to Classic or click the unsubscribe link (where available) in any text message to cancel. You'll receive a one-time opt-out confirmation text message. No further messages will be sent to your mobile device, unless initiated by you. If you have subscribed to other Classic Football Company Ltd mobile message programs and wish to cancel, except where applicable law requires otherwise, you will need to opt out separately from those programs by following the instructions provided in their respective mobile terms.


    For Service support or assistance, text HELP to Classic or email [email protected].


    We may change any short code or telephone number we use to operate the Service at any time and will notify you of these changes. You acknowledge that any messages, including any STOP or HELP requests, you send to a short code or telephone number we have changed may not be received and we will not be responsible for honoring requests made in such messages.


    The wireless carriers supported by the Service are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You agree to provide us with a valid mobile number. If you get a new mobile number, you will need to sign up for the program with your new number.


    To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree that we will not be liable for failed, delayed, or misdirected delivery of any information sent through the Service, any errors in such information, and/or any action you may or may not take in reliance on the information or Service.


    We respect your right to privacy. To see how we collect and use your personal information, please see our Privacy Notice.



    Data Protection Information

    Data Protection Officer: Gary Bierton

    To request erasure of your personal data please contact [email protected]


    ICO Registration:

    Organisation name: Classic Football Company Limited

    Reference: ZB122114

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