Privacy policy
Last updated: March 16, 2026
Garlik Goods operates this website and the online shop at garlikgoods.de, including all related information, tools, features, products, and services offered to you, the user (collectively, the "Services"). Garlik Goods is powered by Shopify, which enables us to provide the Services to you. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and disclose your personal data when you visit our website, use our Services, make a purchase, or otherwise interact with us. If there is any conflict between our Terms of Service and this Privacy Policy, this Privacy Policy shall prevail with respect to the collection, processing, and disclosure of your personal data.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using and accessing our Services, you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not use or access our Services.
1. Information We Collect
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the website, we collect information about the individual web pages or products you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the website, and information about how you interact with the website. We refer to this automatically collected information as "Device Information."
We collect Device Information using the following technologies:
- Cookies: Data files placed on your device that often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies and how to disable them, visit allaboutcookies.org.
- Log files: Track actions occurring on the website and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
- Web beacons, tags, and pixels: Electronic files used to record information about how you browse the website.
When you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the website, we collect certain information from you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, email address, and phone number. We refer to this information as "Order Information."
When we refer to "Personal Data" in this Privacy Policy, we are referring to both Device Information and Order Information.
2. How We Use Your Personal Data
We use the Order Information we collect generally to fulfill any orders placed through the website (including processing your payment information, arranging for shipping, and providing you with invoices and/or order confirmations). Additionally, we use this Order Information to:
- Communicate with you about your order;
- Screen our orders for potential risk or fraud;
- Provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services, if in line with the preferences you have shared with us.
We use the Device Information we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address), and more generally to improve and optimize our website (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the website, and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).
3. Sharing Your Personal Data
We share your Personal Data with third parties to help us use your Personal Data as described above. In particular:
- We use Shopify to power our online store. You can read more about how Shopify uses your Personal Data here: https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy.
- We use Printify as our print-on-demand fulfillment partner. When you place an order, your shipping details are shared with Printify and its printing partners to produce and ship your order. You can read Printify's Privacy Policy here: https://printify.com/privacy-policy/.
- We may also use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the website. You can read more about how Google uses your Personal Data here: https://policies.google.com/privacy. You can opt out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
We may also share your Personal Data to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant, or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.
4. Behavioral Advertising
As described above, we may use your Personal Data to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative's educational page at https://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.
You can opt out of targeted advertising by visiting:
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
- Google: https://adssettings.google.com
- Digital Advertising Alliance: https://optout.aboutads.info/
5. Your Rights (GDPR)
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Garlik Goods aims to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your Personal Data.
You have the following rights:
- Right of access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
- Right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
- Right to erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
- Right to restrict processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- Right to data portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
- Right to object: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- Right to withdraw consent: Where we rely on your consent to process your personal data, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time.
If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at support@garlikgoods.de. We will respond to your request within 30 days.
Additionally, if you are a European resident, we note that we are processing your information to fulfill contracts we might have with you (for example, if you make an order through the website), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above. Please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to the United States, for order fulfillment purposes.
6. Data Retention
When you place an order through the website, we will retain your Order Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information. Device Information is retained for analytical purposes and automatically deleted after 26 months.
7. Minors
The website is not intended for individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us at support@garlikgoods.de so we can take the necessary steps.
8. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser settings. For detailed information on the cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them, please refer to our cookie banner displayed when you first visit the website.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this page periodically for the latest information on our privacy practices.
10. Contact Us
For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by email at support@garlikgoods.de or by mail at:
Garlik Goods
Pavel Garlik
Altentrüdingen 34a
91717 Wassertrüdingen
Germany
If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority. For residents of Bavaria, Germany, this is the Bayerisches Landesamt für Datenschutzaufsicht (BayLDA).