Privacy Policy
Effective date: August 9, 2025
Data Controller: Online store, Finland
Business ID (Y-tunnus): 3385297-1
Contact for privacy matters: contact@emenx.com
1. General
This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, store, and protect personal data when you interact with our online store.
We are committed to handling your personal data in a transparent and secure manner, in compliance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), applicable Finnish laws, and other relevant data protection legislation.
By using our services, you agree to the terms described in this Privacy Policy.
2. Data We Collect
We only collect the minimum amount of information necessary to provide and improve our services. This may include:
Name
Shipping and billing address
Email address
Phone number
Payment information (processed securely via our payment service provider, Stripe — we do not store credit card numbers)
IP address and browser/device information (collected via Google Analytics)
Order history
Communication history (emails, contact form submissions)
We do not collect sensitive personal data.
3. Sources of Data
We collect data from:
Information you provide directly when placing an order or contacting us
Data automatically collected through cookies and analytics tools
Payment information from our payment provider (Stripe) when you make a purchase
4. Purposes of Processing
We process your personal data for the following purposes:
To process and deliver your orders
To communicate with you regarding your orders or inquiries
To comply with legal obligations (e.g., accounting and tax regulations)
To improve our website, products, and services through analytics
To prevent fraud and protect our services
We do not currently use your data for direct marketing or targeted advertising.
5. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on:
Contract – when processing your order
Legal obligation – when complying with tax or accounting requirements
Legitimate interest – when improving our services and ensuring website security
Consent – when you accept cookies or opt in to communications
6. Use of Third-Party Services
We use the following trusted third-party service providers:
Stripe – for secure payment processing
Google Analytics – for website traffic analytics
WooCommerce – for e-commerce functionality
These providers may process your personal data on our behalf in accordance with GDPR.
7. Data Transfers Outside the EU
Because we offer international shipping and use third-party services, your data may be transferred and processed outside the EU/EEA.
When this happens, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as the European Commission’s Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).
8. Data Retention
We keep personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law.
Typical retention periods:
Order and billing data: 6–10 years (for legal/accounting purposes)
Communication data: 1–2 years
Analytics data: as per Google Analytics’ retention policy
9. Cookies
We use cookies to:
Enable website functionality
Measure and analyze site usage (Google Analytics)
Improve performance and user experience
You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings.
10. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against loss, theft, unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction.
11. Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
Access the personal data we hold about you
Request correction or deletion of your data
Restrict or object to processing
Withdraw consent at any time (when applicable)
Data portability
Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority (in Finland: Data Protection Ombudsman)
Requests can be made to: contact@emenx.com
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
13. Liability Disclaimer
While we take all reasonable measures to protect your data, we are not responsible for any damages resulting from:
Unauthorised access to your data caused by factors beyond our control
Data breaches affecting third-party service providers we use, despite having appropriate safeguards in place
Your own actions in disclosing personal information to third parties