COOKIES & PRIVACY POLICY

What's our privacy policy?

At Tack Shack we take your privacy very seriously. This Privacy Policy and our 'Terms of Website Use' explain how we use any personal information we collect about you and your rights to access the personal information we hold about you.

Information about us: This site is operated by Tack Shack.

What information do we collect?

When you set up an account on www.tackshack.com.au or place an order, enter any competition, promotion or prize draw, upload an image or comment, or sign up for our newsletter we may collect your name, date of birth, address, email address, telephone number, mobile number and a password. We will also require your credit/debit card details (except if you are paying via PayPal), when you are placing an order. Required information is identified by an asterisk.

What if I don't want to receive marketing information?

If you give your consent or sign up to our newsletter we may keep you informed by post, email, text or other electronic means about our products and special offers that may be of interest to you
If you prefer not to receive promotional or marketing information from Tack Shack, please un-tick the appropriate box as you go through the registration process.
Alternatively, you can opt-out of receiving promotional or marketing information at any time by emailing us via our Contact Us form quoting your full name, address and postcode.
Please remember to include your name, address and postcode along with any correspondence reference you may have.
Please note that that we will endeavour to process your opt-out or unsubscribe request promptly but it may take up to 28 days for your marketing preferences to be changed.

How do I unsubscribe from newsletters?

If you wish to unsubscribe from our newsletter contact list, you should use the link on our emails.

How do we protect your information?

Our site uses up-to-date industry procedures to protect your personal information. We also protect the security of your data during transmission using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption software.
We may vary this in the future if we feel you will benefit from greater security whilst using our site.
We have appropriate security measures in place in our physical facilities to protect against the loss, misuse or alteration of information that we have collected from you via our site.

We may disclose your personal information to our service providers who operate elements of our service and process data on our behalf. These may include businesses who provide technology services such as hosting for our servers and email distribution, and business partners who provide delivery fulfilment services. Where such disclosures are made, this will be under contractual arrangements with us and carried out in accordance with the requirements of UK data protection law. Your personal information may be processed by us or our service providers outside the European Economic Area in countries that do not have the same standards of protection for personal information as the UK. If your personal information is processed outside the European Economic Area we will take reasonable steps to ensure that your personal information will be adequately protected as required by UK data protection law.

We may also disclose your personal information to our subsidiaries and affiliated companies for data processing, service and administration purposes. In addition, we may disclose your personal information to any successors in title to our business or to a buyer in the event that we or any of our assets are acquired by a third party (as your information may be one of the transferring assets).

Your personal information and payment card details will be processed by CyberSource Limited and CyberSource Corporation (together "CyberSource") for the purposes of dealing with payment transactions and to protect against fraud. Your personal information will be processed on our behalf by CyberSource and your credit/debit card details are shared with CyberSource and stored by CyberSource outside of the European Economic Area.

We may carry out fraud and security checks with CyberSource and other organisations involved in fraud prevention. If we or they suspect or identify fraud we and/or they may record this and may also pass this information to other organisations for the purpose of fraud prevention. We, CyberSource and these other organisations may use this information for fraud prevention purposes in the future.

We will also disclose any of your personal information to any third party where we are under a duty to do so in order to comply with any legal obligation, or in order to enforce or protect any of our rights, property or safety (or those of our customers).

What does third party services mean?

We may from time to time make available through our site certain services provided by third parties. To gain access to these services, you must register with these third parties and deal with them direct. We have no control over the content of those third party sites or the performance of these services. Please do note that you use these services at your own risk and that we can't accept any responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. Please check these policies before you submit any personal data to these websites.

Do I have access to my information?

UK data protection law gives you the right to access information held about you. Your right of access can be exercised in accordance with UK data protection law. Any access request may be subject to a fee of £20 to meet our costs in providing you with details of the information we hold about you. You can exercise this right at any time by contacting us via our Contact Us form.

How can I find out about changes to Tack Shack's privacy policy?

Any changes we may make to our privacy policy in the future will be posted on this page. This Privacy Policy was last updated on 4th November 2016.

Who can I contact at Tack Shack?

If you have any concerns or questions about our Privacy Policy or your Personal Data, please contact us at customer services via our Contact Us page.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small files of letters and numbers that are downloaded onto your computer or mobile phone or other handheld device when you access certain websites. Cookies allow a website to recognise a user’s device and help your browser navigate through the website by allowing you to log in automatically or remembering settings you selected during earlier visits (among other functions). Cookies do not harm your computer/device. 

Cookies help us to provide you with a good experience when you browse this website and allow you to make full use of the online shopping and personalised features available on this website. We do not use cookies to collect or record information such as your name, address or payment details.

We use cookies on this website for the following main purposes:

  • For technical purposes essential for the operation of this website, such as keeping track of your current shopping session and enabling you to proceed to checkout and pay for products.

  • To distinguish you from other users of this website, so we can personalise your shopping experience by making this website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests and so we can remember choices you make when you return to visit this website.

  • To collect statistical information about how visitors use this website, so we can improve the way this website works and measure the success of competitions and campaigns; and

  • To enable us to fulfil our contractual obligations to third parties, for example to pay a partner if you have made a purchase on this website by following a link from their website.

Most web browsers automatically accept cookies. Unless you have adjusted your browser settings so that it will refuse cookies, cookies will be set when you access this website. By using and browsing this website, you consent to cookies being used in accordance with this Cookie Policy. If you do not consent, you must either disable cookies or refrain from using this website. Please go to the ‘How To Manage Cookies’ section for information on how to manage and disable cookies. You can also find information on popular browsers and how to adjust your cookie preferences at the following websites