Privacy policy
(Last updated: May 08, 2025)
Welcome to expensive-clothes.com (the “Website”, “we”, “us”, “our”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data, including how we use cookies and similar technologies. We comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable Portuguese data protection laws.
1. Who We Are
• Name: Expensive Clothes
• Website: https://expensive-clothes.com
• Email: info@expensive-clothes.com
• Location: Portugal
We are the data controller responsible for processing your personal data.
2. What Personal Data We Collect
We may collect the following data from you:
• Identity & Contact Data: name, email, address, phone number
• Order Data: items purchased, payment details (via secure third-party services), shipping info
• Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device, operating system
• Usage Data: browsing behavior, page views, referral links
• Marketing Data: preferences, feedback, and communication opt-ins
3. How We Use Your Data
We process your data to:
• Fulfill and deliver your orders
• Respond to your inquiries and support requests
• Send order and account updates
• Improve website performance and user experience
• Comply with legal obligations
• Send marketing emails (only with your consent)
4. Legal Bases for Processing
We process your data based on:
• Contractual necessity
• Legitimate interests
• Legal obligations
• Your consent (e.g. for marketing and cookies)
5. Sharing Your Data
Your data may be shared with:
• Service providers (e.g. Squarespace, Stripe, PayPal, shipping couriers)
• Analytics and marketing tools (e.g. Google Analytics, email marketing platforms)
• Legal authorities if required
All third parties are contractually bound to protect your data.
6. International Transfers
Some of our service providers operate outside the EU. In such cases, we ensure GDPR-compliant safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses.
7. Your Rights Under GDPR
You have the right to:
• Access and receive a copy of your data
• Correct inaccuracies in your data
• Request deletion (“right to be forgotten”)
• Restrict or object to processing
• Receive your data in a portable format
• Withdraw consent at any time
• Lodge a complaint with the CNPD (Portugal’s Data Protection Authority)
To exercise these rights, contact: info@expensive-clothes.com
8. Data Retention
We keep your personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes stated, including legal and tax obligations.
9. Security
We implement technical and organizational measures to safeguard your data. While no system is infallible, we take data protection seriously and follow best practices.
10. Cookie Policy
This section explains how we use cookies and how you can manage them.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help improve user experience and provide insights into website usage.
Types of Cookies We Use:
• Essential Cookies: Necessary for core site functionality (e.g. shopping cart, checkout)
• Performance Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use the site (e.g. via Google Analytics)
• Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences and settings
• Marketing Cookies: Used to show you relevant ads (only if you consent)
Third-Party Cookies:
We may use third-party services such as:
• Google Analytics (site usage stats)
• Meta Pixel (if used for Facebook/Instagram ads)
• Email marketing providers (tracking email engagement)
These providers may place cookies on your device.
Cookie Consent
Upon visiting our website, you’ll see a cookie banner asking for your consent to use non-essential cookies. You can accept, reject, or customize your preferences at any time.
Managing Cookies
You can also control cookies via your browser settings. Please note that disabling some cookies may impact your experience on our website.
• Chrome: Manage Cookies
• Safari: Manage Cookies
• Firefox: Manage Cookies
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.”
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, contact:
info@expensive-clothes.com