Privacy policy

The confidentiality of your personal data

Polaar is fully committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to our website, hereinafter the "Site", and of our customers. We do not disclose information about our customers to third parties unless it is necessary to do so in order to provide you with a service - for example, to arrange shipment of a product, carry out banking or security checks, carry out customer research and surveys, or where you have given us your express consent to do so.

Polaar receives a certain amount of personal data as a result of your use of the Website services. This data includes your name, address, e-mail address, gender, payment information and date of birth. This information is collected to enable us to process orders, to communicate with you about your orders and your account, to manage our records, to improve our sites, to prevent and detect fraud and to enable third parties to provide technical, logistical or other services on our behalf.

The collection, recording, storage and use of this personal data are carried out in strict compliance with the French Data Protection Act no. 78-17 of January 6, 1978, as amended.

We may share your information with other Polaar affiliates as well as with third parties who provide services on our behalf (e.g. delivery companies, payment processors or companies providing IT services). This information is only provided to them to enable them to provide these services and may not be used for any other purpose. We require any third parties with whom we share personal data to treat it with the utmost confidentiality and in accordance with applicable laws.

We may also share your personal data as required by law or, where applicable, to implement our Terms of Sale.

Payment Information

Vous pouvez choisir d’enregistrer vos coordonnées de paiement auprès de Polaar afin que vos paiements soient facilités. Ces informations seront conservées de manière sécurisée par nous et, si vous souhaitez changer ou supprimer ces informations de votre compte, vous pouvez le faire dans la rubrique « Mon Compte ».
Si vous avez des questions en ce qui concerne la conservation de vos données de paiement, merci d’adresser un courriel à contact@polaar.com

Communication and marketing

If you have made a purchase from our Website, we may occasionally keep you informed of new products, news and special offers by e-mail, regular mail and phone about products or services similar to the ones you have ordered. You will also have the opportunity to receive communications from us or selected third parties when you become a Polaar member by checking the appropriate box.

All Polaar members have the opportunity to opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us and/or selected third parties by going to the Polaar Website, in the "Your Account" section, after registering and logging in. You can also click on the "unsubscribe" link in any e-mail we may send you.

Cookies

A cookie is a small file that is sent to your computer, phone or other device when you visit a website, and which will recognize your device on future visits. This type of program performs various tasks, such as recognizing your preferences or the products you have chosen. It helps improve the way you enjoy the Website and ensures that the advertisements and offers you see online are more relevant to you. These cookies can be divided into 4 categories, each of which is described below

1st category: Strictly necessary cookies>.

These cookies are essential to enable the Website to provide you with the services you have requested, such as recapitulating the products placed in your cart.

2nd Category: Performance cookies

This type of cookie collects anonymous information about how people use the Website and the data is merged with that of other users to enable us to improve the operation of the Website. For example, we use Google Analytics cookies to help us understand how consumers arrive at, surf or use our Website and highlights areas where we can make improvements, such as navigation, order experience and marketing campaigns. The data stored by these cookies never includes details of personal data from which your identity could be established.

3rd Category: Functionality cookies

These cookies enable us to retain the choices you've made, such as language, search parameters like color and product line. These cookies can then be used to provide you with a more tailored and enjoyable experience. This information is also merged with that of other users, anonymously, to enable us to improve the operation of the Website. For example, our "Abandoned Shopping Cart" feature uses a cookie to keep track of the products you wanted to keep when you browsed the website but did not complete your order.

4th Category: Target or Advertising Cookies

These cookies collect information about your Internet search habits so that advertising is tailored to you and your interests. They remember which websites you have visited and this information is shared with other parties such as advertisers. For example, we use third parties like Critéo to provide you with more targeted advertising when you visit other sites.

Polaar informs you that you may refuse to accept cookies by configuring your browser as follows:

For Mozilla Firefox: Select the "Tools" menu, then "Options", click on the "Privacy" icon, locate the "Cookie" menu and select the options you require.

For Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 and above: Select the "Tools" menu, then "Internet Options", Click on the "Confidentiality" tab, Select the desired level using the slider.

For Opera 6.0 and above: Choose "File" > "Preferences", Privacy and select the options you want.

For Safari: In the Safari menu, choose "Preferences" > "Security" and select the options you require.

Website statistics

Nous pouvons divulguer des statistiques globales et anonymes concernant le nombre de visiteurs du Site Internet ou le nombre d’achats effectués, informations qui nous sont demandées par nos investisseurs. Nous avons recours à une société indépendante spécialisée dans les études statistiques et la recherche qui recueille, pour notre compte, des données relatives aux visiteurs de ce Site, en utilisant des cookies et un code intégré dans le Site Internet. Les cookies et le code intégré permettent d’obtenir des informations statistiques sur le nombre de visites sur chacune des pages du Site, sur la durée de visualisation de chaque page, sur les itinéraires choisis par les visiteurs, ainsi que des données sur les paramètres d’utilisation des visiteurs et toute autre information à caractère général. Polaar utilise et stocke ce type d’informations, ainsi que celles obtenues par les cookies utilisés sur le Site Internet, afin d’améliorer les services fournis à nos utilisateurs. Vous pouvez obtenir de plus amples renseignements sur l’obtention de ces informations et leur utilisation en nous contactant à contact@polaar.com.

Protecting your safety

We may use your personal information to carry out fraud checks. The personal information you provide to us may be passed on to a credit bureau or fraud prevention agency, which may keep a record of this information. This is a simple verification of identity. No credit check will be carried out and your credit rating will remain unchanged.

Security of your personal data

Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the Internet is not completely secure. While we will do our utmost to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of data transmitted to our website. Any transmission of information via the Internet is therefore at your own risk. Once we have received your personal information, we use strict procedures and security features to prevent unauthorized access to your personal information.

Third-party sites

Our Website may contain hyperlinks to and from the websites of members of our network of partners, advertisers and third parties. If you follow a link to one of these websites, please note that they each have their own privacy policies and that we cannot be held responsible for these policies. Please consult these policies before submitting your personal data to these sites.

Verify your information

If you wish to verify the personal information you have provided to Polaar, you may do so by contacting us at the e-mail address or address listed below. Due to our security procedures, we may ask you for proof of your identity before revealing this information. This proof consists of your e-mail address and password requested during registration. This information should be kept safe, as you will be responsible for any action we may take in response to a request from a third party using your e-mail address and password. We recommend that you do not use your browser's function for storing passwords, as this allows third parties using your computer equipment to access your personal information.

Contact us

Nominative information on the Customer is collected by the Vendor for the purpose of processing and dispatching the Customer's order for Products and transmitted to Polaar for commercial purposes. This personal data is processed in accordance with the French Data Protection Act no. 78-17 of January 6, 1978. Pursuant to articles 38 et seq. of the French Data Protection Act, customers have the right to access, rectify, delete or object to their personal data, which they may exercise by writing to the following address: Polaar, 53 rue du Rocher, 75008, Paris.

Furthermore, the Vendor will keep data relating to transactions on the Site within the limits of the provisions of law n°78-17 of January 6, 1978.

We are always happy to respond to our customers (even if it's a complaint). Please do not hesitate to contact the Polaar Customer Service Team who will be happy to answer any questions or comments you may have, particularly in relation to this statement, or if you would like us to stop processing your personal information.

Vous pouvez contacter le service clients : contact@polaar.com par téléphone au +33 (0)1 39 55 32 10 du lundi au vendredi de 9h à 13h00 et de 14h à 17h00 (hors jours fériés).