Privacy policy

Last updated: October 4, 2026

1. Personal Data Controller

The Controller of your personal data is:

Jagoda Adamik-Borowska, operating as a sole proprietor under the business name Riad Loom

22/207 Księdza Jerzego Popiełuszki St., 80-864 Gdańsk

Tax ID (NIP): 945 216 03 33, Business Registration Number (REGON): 381957062

Email: hello@riadloom.com

Phone: +48 504 582 942

(hereinafter: “Controller” or “Store”). The Store operates at riadloom.com on the Shopify platform.

For all matters regarding personal data, you can contact us at hello@riadloom.com or by mail at the Data Controller’s address.

2. Legal Basis

We process data in accordance with:

  • Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of April 27, 2016 (GDPR),
  • the Act of May 10, 2018, on the Protection of Personal Data,
  • the Act of July 18, 2002, on the Provision of Electronic Services,
  • the Electronic Communications Law (with regard to cookies and electronic marketing).

3. What data do we process, for what purpose, and on what legal basis?

Purpose

Scope of Data

Legal Basis

Retention period

Order Fulfillment and Sales Agreement (Shipping, Payment, Order Inquiries)

first and last name, shipping and billing addresses, email, phone number, order details, payment information

Article 6(1)(b) of the GDPR (performance of a contract)

until the contract is fulfilled, and thereafter until the statute of limitations for claims expires

Customer Account Management

contact information, username, password (in encrypted form), order history

Article 6(1)(b) of the GDPR

until the account is deleted

Handling Returns, Contract Cancellations, and Complaints

contact information, order details, content of the request

Article 6(1)(b) and (c) of the GDPR

until the statute of limitations on claims expires

Tax and Accounting Obligations

data from invoices and sales documents

Article 6(1)(c) of the GDPR

5 years from the end of the year in which the tax liability arose (or for the period required by accounting regulations)

Communication with You (contact form, email, phone)

first name, email, phone number, message content

Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR (our legitimate interest: responding to an inquiry)

until the matter is resolved, and then until the statute of limitations on claims expires

Investigation and Defense of Claims

information needed to prove the facts

Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR

until the statute of limitations on claims expires

Store Security and Fraud Prevention

IP address, device data, logs

Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR

in accordance with the time periods used by service providers, not exceeding 12 months

Newsletter (direct marketing via email)

email address, first name (if provided)

Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR (consent) and Article 10 of the Act on the Provision of Electronic Services

until you withdraw your consent; after you withdraw it, we may retain proof of your consent until the statute of limitations for claims expires (Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR)

Analytics and Statistics (Google Analytics)

online identifiers, IP address, device information, and in-store activity

Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR (consent given via the cookie banner)

until consent is withdrawn or the cookie expires

 

4. Voluntary Provision of Data

Providing your data is voluntary, but necessary to place an order, create an account, or complete a transaction. Without it, we cannot enter into or fulfill a contract. Subscribing to the newsletter and consenting to analytical cookies are entirely voluntary and do not affect your ability to make purchases.

5. Data Recipients

Your data may be shared with entities that help us operate our store and fulfill orders:

  • Shopify: Shopify International Limited (Ireland) and entities within the Shopify group, which provide the store platform, hosting, and store tools. For certain features (e.g., advanced security and personalization features), Shopify may act as a separate data controller. More information: https://privacy.shopify.com/pl
  • Payment processors supporting the payment methods available in the store: Przelewy24, credit/debit card, BLIK, Google Pay, Apple Pay, and Klarna:
    • Shopify Payments is a payment service provided by Shopify in collaboration with payment partners, which supports payments via credit card, BLIK, Google Pay, and Apple Pay. The data necessary to process, verify, and secure payments is transmitted. The provider processes this data in accordance with its own privacy policy: https://privacy.shopify.com/pl
    • PayPro S.A. (Przelewy24), 15 Kanclerska St., 60-327 Poznań. When paying via Przelewy24, your first name, last name, email address, payment amount, payment description, and information necessary to verify and secure the transaction are transmitted. PayPro S.A. processes this data as a separate data controller, in accordance with its own privacy policy: https://www.przelewy24.pl/polityka-prywatnosci
    • Klarna Bank AB (publ) (Sweden), if you choose to pay via Klarna. Klarna processes data as a separate data controller, in accordance with its own privacy policy.
    • Google Ireland Limited (Google Pay) and Apple Distribution International Ltd. (Apple Pay), if you choose these payment methods. They process payment data in accordance with their own privacy policies.
  • Courier companies: InPost and DPD Polska Sp. z o.o., to whom we provide your first and last name, shipping address, phone number, and email address to the extent necessary to deliver your package and notify you of its status.
  • Google Ireland Limited (Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland), the provider of Google Analytics, provided that you consent to analytical cookies.
  • Shopify Email, a newsletter distribution tool provided by Shopify, provided that you subscribe to the newsletter.
  • an accounting firm and legal or tax advisors, if we use their services,
  • entities authorized by law (e.g., government agencies).

Service providers acting on our behalf process data under data processing agreements (Article 28 of the GDPR), while payment processors and shipping companies, if acting as separate data controllers, process data based on their own legal grounds.

6. Transfer of Data Outside the EEA

Some of our service providers (including Shopify and Google) may process data outside the European Economic Area, specifically in the U.S. or Canada. We do so only when adequate data protection is ensured, i.e.:

  • based on a European Commission decision recognizing an adequate level of protection (e.g., the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, if the recipient has joined it), or
  • based on standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission.

You may request information about the safeguards in place by emailing hello@riadloom.com.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  1. access your data (Article 15 of the GDPR),
  2. rectify your data (Article 16),
  3. erase your data (“right to be forgotten,” Article 17),
  4. restrict processing (Article 18),
  5. data portability (Article 20),
  6. object to processing based on a legitimate interest (Article 21),
  7. withdraw consent at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing carried out prior to withdrawal (Article 7(3)). You can unsubscribe from the newsletter by clicking the unsubscribe link in each message,
  8. file a complaint with the supervisory authority: the President of the Personal Data Protection Office, ul. Stawki 2, 00-193 Warsaw, https://uodo.gov.pl.

 To exercise these rights, please email hello@riadloom.com. We will respond without undue delay, no later than within one month. We may ask you to confirm your identity.

8. Profiling and Automated Decisions

We do not make decisions about you in a fully automated manner that would have legal effects or similarly significantly affect you. We do not use advertising tools such as Meta Pixel. If you consent to analytical cookies, your data regarding your activity in the store will be used to generate statistics and improve the store. You may withdraw your consent at any time.

9. Cookies

The store uses cookies and similar technologies:

  • essential cookies: for the operation of the store, the shopping cart, login, and security (without your consent),
  • analytical cookies (Google Analytics), and functional cookies: only with your consent.

When you enter the store, we display a banner where you can accept all cookies, reject those that are not essential, or customize your selection. You can change or withdraw your consent at any time via “Cookie Preferences” in the footer of the page. You can also manage cookies in your browser settings. Disabling essential cookies may prevent you from using the store.

10. Data Security

We use appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect data against unauthorized access, loss, and destruction, including connection encryption (SSL/HTTPS). Payment data (card numbers, bank login credentials) is not stored by the Store, as it is handled by payment processors.

11. Children’s Data

The Store is not intended for individuals under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect their data. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that a child has provided us with data, please contact us, and we will delete it immediately.

12. Links to Other Websites

The store may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy policies. We recommend that you review their privacy policies when visiting such sites.

13. Policy Changes

We may update this policy, for example, in response to changes in the law or the store’s functionality. The current version is always available on this page, along with the date of the last update.

14. Contact

Jagoda Adamik-Borowska, Riad Loom, 22/207 Ksiedza Jerzego Popiełuszki St., 80-864 Gdańsk

Email: hello@riadloom.com, phone: +48 504 582 942