Privacy policy

Last updated: May 27, 2026

ChillNeck operates this shop and this website, including all related information, content, features, tools, products, and services, in order to provide you, as a customer, with a personalized shopping experience (the "Services"). ChillNeck is based on Shopify, which enables us to provide you with the Services. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, or share personal data when you visit or use the website, make a purchase or other transaction using the Services, or otherwise communicate with us. If there is a conflict between our terms and conditions and this Privacy Policy, this Privacy Policy shall take precedence with regard to the collection, processing, and sharing of your personal data.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using and accessing any of the Services, you confirm that you have read this Privacy Policy and agree to the collection, use, and sharing of your data as described in this Privacy Policy.

What personal data do we collect or process?

When we use the term "personal data", we refer to information that identifies, or can be directly associated with, you or another person. Personal data does not include information that has been collected anonymously or anonymized in such a way that it cannot be used to identify or associate it with you. Depending on how you interact with the Services, where you reside, and as permitted or required by applicable law, we may collect or process the following categories of personal data, including inferences drawn from such personal data:

  • Contact details including name, postal address, billing address, delivery address, telephone number, and e-mail address.
  • Financial data including credit card, debit card and financial account numbers, payment card information, financial account information, transaction details, payment method, payment confirmation, and other payment details.
  • Account information including username, password, security questions, configurations, and settings.
  • Transaction information including the items you view, add to your cart, place on your wishlist, or purchase, return, exchange, or cancel, as well as your past transactions.
  • Communication with us including the information you provide when communicating with us, for example when you send a customer support inquiry.
  • Device information including information about your device, browser, or network connection, IP address, and other unique identifiers.
  • Usage information including information about your interaction with the Services, including how and when you interact with or browse the Services.

Sources of personal data

We may collect personal data from the following sources:

  • Directly from you We collect the data, among other things, when you create an account, access or use the Services, communicate with us, or otherwise provide us with your personal data.
  • Automatically through the Services We collect the data, among other things, from your device or when you use our products or Services or visit our website, as well as through the use of cookies and similar technologies.
  • From our service providers We collect the data, among other things, when we engage service providers to enable certain technologies and when they collect or process your personal data on our behalf.
  • From our partners and other third parties

How do we use your personal data?

Depending on how you interact with us or which of the Services you use, we may use personal data for the following purposes:

  • Providing, customizing, and improving the Services. We use your personal data to provide you with the Services. This includes, among other things, performing our contract with you, processing your payments, fulfilling your orders, storing your configurations and the items you are interested in, sending notifications relating to your account, creating, maintaining, and otherwise managing your account, organizing shipping, facilitating returns and exchanges, allowing you to leave reviews, and creating a personalized shopping experience for you, for example by recommending products based on your purchases. This may also include using your personal data to better customize and improve the Services.
  • Marketing and advertising. We use your personal data for marketing and advertising purposes, for example to send marketing and promotional communications by e-mail, SMS, or post, and to display online advertising for products or services on the Services or other websites, including based on items you have previously purchased or placed in your cart, as well as other activities related to the Services.
  • Security and fraud prevention. We use your personal data to authenticate your account, provide a secure payment and shopping experience, detect, investigate, or take action against possible fraudulent, illegal, unsafe, or malicious activities, protect public safety, and ensure the security of our Services. If you choose to use the Services and register an account, you are responsible for protecting your account credentials. We strongly recommend that you do not share your username, password, or other access credentials with other persons.
  • Communication with you. We use your personal data to provide you with customer support and effective Services, respond to your inquiries in a timely manner, and maintain our business relationship with you.
  • Legal reasons. We use your personal data to comply with applicable law or respond to lawful procedural steps, including requests from law enforcement or regulatory authorities, to investigate or participate in civil investigations, potential or actual legal disputes, or other adversarial proceedings, and to investigate potential violations of our terms or policies, or to enforce the terms and policies.

How do we share personal data?

Under certain circumstances, we may share your personal data with third parties for legitimate purposes in accordance with this Privacy Policy. Such circumstances may include the following:

  • At Shopify, these are providers and other third parties who provide services on our behalf (e.g., IT management, payment processing, data analysis, customer support, cloud storage, fulfillment, and shipping).
  • We share personal data with business and marketing partners who provide marketing services for you and display advertising to you. For example, we use Shopify to support personalized advertising with third-party services based on your online activities at various merchants and websites. Our business and marketing partners use your data in accordance with their own privacy policies. Depending on where you reside, you may have the right to instruct us not to share information about you in order to display targeted advertising and marketing to you based on your online activities at various merchants and websites.
  • When you request us to do so or otherwise give your consent to share certain information with third parties, for example to deliver products to you, or when you use social media widgets or login integrations.
  • We share personal data with our affiliates or otherwise within our corporate group.
  • In connection with a business transaction such as a merger or insolvency, to comply with applicable legal obligations (including responding to subpoenas, search warrants, and similar requests), to enforce applicable terms of service or policies, and to protect or defend the Services, our rights, and the rights of our users or others.

Relationship with Shopify

The Services are hosted by Shopify, with Shopify collecting and processing personal data about your access to and use of the Services in order to provide and improve the Services for you. Data you submit to the Services is shared with Shopify as well as with third parties, who may be located in countries other than your country of residence, in order to provide and improve the Services for you. In order to protect, expand, and improve our business, we also use certain advanced Shopify features that incorporate data and information from your interactions with our shop, with other merchants, and with Shopify. To provide these advanced features, Shopify may use personal data collected through your interactions with our shop, other merchants, and Shopify. Under these circumstances, Shopify is responsible for processing your personal data, including responding to your requests to exercise your rights regarding the use of your personal data for these purposes. For more information on how Shopify uses your personal data and what rights you have, please see the Shopify Privacy Policy for Consumers . Depending on where you reside, you may exercise certain rights regarding your personal data listed here Link to Shopify Privacy Portal.

Third-party websites and links

The Services may provide links to websites or other online platforms operated by third parties. If you follow links to websites that are not affiliated sites or are not controlled by us, you should review their privacy and security policies as well as other terms and conditions. We make no warranty and are not responsible for the privacy or security of such websites, including the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information located on these websites. Information that you provide in public or semi-public places, including the information you share on third-party social networking platforms, may also be viewed by other users of the Services and/or users of these third-party platforms, without restrictions on their use by us or any third party. Our inclusion of such links does not imply that we endorse the content of these platforms or their owners or operators, unless expressly stated in the Services.

Children's data

The Services are not intended for use by children, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children who are not yet of legal age in your country. If you are the parent or guardian of a child who has provided us with their personal data, you can contact us using the contact details provided below to request the deletion of this data. As of the effective date of this Privacy Policy, we have no knowledge of "sharing" or "selling" personal data of persons under 16 (as defined in applicable law).

Security and retention of your data

Please note that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and we therefore cannot guarantee "perfect security". In addition, information you send to us may also be at risk during transmission. We recommend that you do not use insecure channels when transmitting sensitive or confidential information to us.

How long we retain your personal data depends on various factors. These include, for example, whether we need the data to manage your account, provide you with Services, comply with legal obligations, settle disputes, or enforce other applicable contracts and policies.

Your rights and choices

Depending on where you reside, you may have some or all of the rights listed below with respect to your personal data. However, these rights are not absolute, may only apply under certain circumstances, and in certain cases we may decline your request to the extent permitted by law.

  • Right of access/information. You may have the right to request access to the personal data we have stored about you.
  • Right to erasure. You may have the right to request that we delete the personal data we have stored about you.
  • Right to rectification. You may have the right to request that we correct any inaccurate personal data we have stored about you.
  • Right to data portability. You may have the right to obtain a copy of the personal data we have stored about you and to request that we transfer it to a third party under certain circumstances and with certain exceptions.
  • Managing communication preferences. We may send you promotional e-mails. You may object to receiving these e-mails at any time by using the unsubscribe option included in our e-mails to you. If you opt out, we may continue to send you non-promotional e-mails, e.g. about your account or orders you have placed.

If your residence is in the United Kingdom or the European Economic Area, subject to exceptions and limitations under local law, you may exercise the following rights in addition to those mentioned above:

  • Right to object and right to restriction of processing. You may have the right to request that we stop or restrict the processing of personal data for certain purposes.
  • Withdrawal of consent. Where we rely on consent to process your personal data, you have the right to withdraw this consent. If you withdraw your consent, this will not affect the lawfulness of the processing based on your consent prior to its withdrawal.

You may exercise these rights where indicated in the Services or by contacting us using the contact details provided below. For more information on how Shopify uses your personal data and what rights you have, including rights with respect to data processed by Shopify, please visit https://privacy.shopify.com/en.

You will not suffer any disadvantages from exercising these rights. Where permitted or required by applicable law, we may need to verify your identity before we can process your requests. In accordance with applicable laws, you may designate an authorized agent to make requests on your behalf to exercise your rights. Before we accept such a request from a representative, we require proof from that representative that you have authorized them to act on your behalf. It may be necessary for you to confirm your identity directly with us. We will respond to your request promptly within the framework of applicable law.

Complaints

If you have complaints about how we process your personal data, please contact us using the contact details provided below. Depending on where you reside, you have the right to appeal our decision by contacting us using the contact details provided below or by filing your complaint with the competent data protection authority. For the European Economic Area, there is a list of the competent data protection supervisory authorities. If you would like to access it, you can do so here.

International transfers

Please note that we may transfer, store, and process your personal data outside the country in which you reside.

When we transfer your personal data outside the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, we rely on recognized transfer mechanisms such as the European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses or equivalent contracts issued by the relevant competent authority of the United Kingdom, unless the data transfer takes place to a country that has been recognized as providing an adequate level of protection.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time, for example to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post the revised Privacy Policy on this website, adjust the "Last updated" date accordingly, and provide notice as required by applicable law.

Contact

If you have any questions about our privacy practices or this Privacy Policy, or if you wish to exercise any of your rights, please contact us by phone at , by e-mail at office@chillneck.shop or by post to Am Winterhafen 24, Pryme Marketing UG (haftungsbeschränkt), 55131, DE. For the purposes of applicable data protection laws, we are the data controller of your personal data.