Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 23, 2026
At Armand Poedagar, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit armand1989.com (the "Site") or make a purchase from us.
1. Information We Collect
Information you provide to us:
- Name, email address, phone number
- Billing and shipping address
- Payment information (processed securely by our third-party payment processors — we do not store full card details)
- Order history and customer service communications
- Any information you provide when subscribing to our newsletter or contacting us
Information collected automatically:
- IP address, browser type, and device information
- Pages visited, time spent on the Site, and referring URLs
- Approximate location (based on IP address)
- Information collected via cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Section 4)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Process and fulfill your orders, including payment, shipping, and customer service
- Communicate with you about your order, including confirmations and shipping updates
- Send marketing communications, where you have opted in, which you may unsubscribe from at any time
- Improve our Site, products, and customer experience
- Detect, prevent, and address fraud, security issues, or technical problems
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Legal Basis for Processing (UK/EEA Customers)
If you are located in the United Kingdom, we process your personal data on the following legal bases under the UK GDPR:
- Contractual necessity — to process and fulfill your order
- Consent — for marketing communications, which you may withdraw at any time
- Legitimate interests — to improve our Site and prevent fraud
- Legal obligation — to comply with applicable tax, accounting, or regulatory requirements
4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to operate our Site, remember your preferences, analyze traffic, and support advertising efforts. This may include:
- Essential cookies — required for the Site to function (e.g., shopping cart)
- Analytics cookies — help us understand how visitors use the Site
- Advertising cookies — used by us and third parties (such as Meta and Google) to show you relevant ads on other platforms
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Site.
UK customers: In accordance with the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR), we will request your consent for non-essential cookies via a cookie banner upon your first visit.
5. Third-Party Service Providers
We share your information with trusted third parties who help us operate our business, including:
- Shopify — our e-commerce platform provider
- Payment processors — to securely process transactions
- Shipping and fulfillment partners — to deliver your order
- Email and marketing platforms — to send order updates and, where opted in, marketing communications
- Analytics and advertising providers (e.g., Google Analytics, Meta Pixel) — to understand Site usage and deliver relevant advertising
These third parties are only permitted to use your information as necessary to provide services to us and are required to protect your information in accordance with applicable law.
We do not sell your personal information to third parties for monetary consideration.
6. International Data Transfers
As we operate in both the United States and United Kingdom, your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in a country other than the one in which you reside. Where we transfer personal data from the UK to a country outside the UK, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses, in accordance with UK GDPR requirements.
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, including to comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations. Order and transaction records are typically retained for the period required by applicable tax and commercial law.
8. Your Rights
All customers may:
- Request access to the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal retention requirements
- Opt out of marketing communications at any time via the unsubscribe link in our emails
UK customers additionally have the right, under UK GDPR, to:
- Request restriction of processing
- Request data portability
- Object to processing based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing purposes
- Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at contact@armand1989.com. We will respond to your request within the timeframe required by applicable law.
9. Children's Privacy
Our Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information.
10. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures designed to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
11. Do Not Track Signals
Our Site does not currently respond to "Do Not Track" browser signals. You may manage tracking preferences through your browser or device settings, and through the cookie controls described in Section 4.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us.
Email: contact@armand1989.com
Instagram: @armand.est1989
This policy is intended to comply with applicable U.S. state privacy laws and the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and Data Protection Act 2018. Nothing in this policy affects your non-waivable statutory rights as a consumer.