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    1. OUR RETURNS POLICY

    If you are a customer in the UK or the European Union (EU), you get 14 calendar days under law to cancel your order if you change your mind. However, we may, in our sole discretion, offer you a longer period for returns from time to time. This cancellation period starts from the day after you receive your order. If your order is split into more than one delivery, then the cancellation period will start on the day after you have received all of the Products in your order. Find out how to return your Product(s) at paragraph 5 below.

    If you receive faulty Products, you may also have a right to return these Products and to ask us to repair or replace them, or get a refund. Further details on this are set out below.

    Please note that, with the exception of any Products which are faulty (for which, see paragraph 2 below):

    • Any Product(s) returned must be sent to us within 14 days from the date you notify us of your intention to return the Product(s).
    • Returned Products should be sent back to us in their original condition, together with the original packaging and all tags.
    • All Products are inspected on return. When trying on clothing, please be careful with the Product (e.g. don’t apply excessive force when pulling zips) and don’t wear products that could mark or scent a Product (such as make-up, fake-tan, perfume, deodorant, cologne etc.).
    • Returned Products must be unworn and unwashed.

    We will not accept returned Products that show any signs of having been worn or washed, including where the Products are stained or otherwise marked or damaged.

    If a Product is returned to us that has been worn, used, damaged, or is otherwise in an unsaleable condition, we reserve the right to refuse your refund. Alternatively, we reserve the right to reduce your refund value to reflect any reduction in the value of a Product.

    In addition:

    • Pierced jewellery cannot be returned for health and hygiene reasons if the packaging has been removed, or the seal has been removed, tampered with, or broken.
    • Underwear, swimwear and fashion facemasks can only be returned if the hygiene seal has not been removed and all tags remain intact.
    • Beauty products (including facial and body products) and accessories cannot be returned for hygiene reasons, if they have been opened, used or if the protective seal is not intact.
    • Returned shoes must not have been worn outside, however they may have been tried on indoors (but not on any stone or tiled floors). Any returned footwear must be in its original box (if any) and original shoe or dust bag (if any).
    • Electrical Products may have their own specific warranty period or additional terms relating to returns. Please see further details on any product page. In some cases, electrical Products may not be returned if the packaging has been tampered with or opened, or if any hygiene seal (where applicable) has been tampered with, or is broken.

    This does not affect any other rights you may have under the law.

    2. RESTRICTIONS TO YOUR ACCOUNT

    We reserve the right in our sole discretion to block your customer account, in circ*mstances where you breach this Returns Policy or breach our Website Terms of Useor Terms and Conditions of Sale , including by returning Products in a used condition, or failing to return Products relating to cancelled orders.

    Where we suspect fraudulent activity, including in circ*mstances where there are suspicious claims relating to orders having been placed, but not received, or if we suspect that you are returning Products after they have been used or worn, or Products returned do not match what you ordered, we reserve the right to withhold refunds and restrict your account (and any associated accounts) from placing orders in the future. If this happens to you and you think we’ve made a mistake, you can Contact Us and we will discuss the matter with you further.

    If your account has been restricted and you need to make a valid return, please Contact Us and we can provide you with further assistance, although you may be responsible for the cost of returning Products to us. We reserve the right to take legal action in the case of fraudulent activity on your account, whether suspected or proven.

    This does not affect any rights you may have under law.

    3. INCORRECT, MISSING OR DAMAGED PRODUCTS

    If you receive a Product that is incorrect or damaged please head over to our Contact Us section and let us know as soon as possible, so that we can consider the matter further.

    When you first contact us please include the following information by way of a report of the fault:

    • Your name.
    • Order number.
    • Date of purchase.
    • Date of discovery of the fault.
    • Product name and code.
    • Picture and/or video of the fault.
    • Description of the fault.
    • (The product name and code can be found on your order confirmation email).

    If you believe there is an item missing from your order please contact us within 14 days of delivery of your order otherwise the order will be deemed accepted.

    If you contact us via the 'Contact Us' form, please have an image of the faulty Product ready for when you receive a reply as you won’t be able to attach the image on the form.

    Once we receive the information requested above, we will consider the issue and we may need to ask you for some further details before we can make a decision on how (if at all) we can help you.

    If we accept that the Product(s) is incorrect, missing or damaged, we may in our discretion, offer you a refund or partial refund, which may be by way of e-gift voucher. Our decision on this will depend on our assessment of the fault issue. If we do not accept that the Product(s) is incorrect, missing or damaged, we shall inform you of our decision.

    If we do not accept that the Product is faulty, we shall inform you of our decision.

    Please be assured that any information you provide will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Notice. Our Privacy Notice is available here.

    Any decision by us does not affect any other consumer rights you may have under law.

    4. CONTACTING US TO CANCEL YOUR ORDER

    If you receive a Product that is incorrect or damaged please head over to our Contact Us section and let us know as soon as possible, so that we can consider the matter further.

    When you first contact us please include the following information by way of a report of the fault:

    • Your name.
    • Order number.
    • Date of purchase.
    • Date of discovery of the fault.
    • Product name and code.
    • Picture and/or video of the fault.
    • Description of the fault.
    • (The product name and code can be found on your order confirmation email).

    If you believe there is an item missing from your order please contact us within 14 days of delivery of your order otherwise the order will be deemed accepted.

    If you contact us via the 'Contact Us' form, please have an image of the faulty Product ready for when you receive a reply as you won’t be able to attach the image on the form.

    Once we receive the information requested above, we will consider the issue and we may need to ask you for some further details before we can make a decision on how (if at all) we can help you.

    If we accept that the Product(s) is incorrect, missing or damaged, we may in our discretion, offer you a refund or partial refund, which may be by way of e-gift voucher. Our decision on this will depend on our assessment of the fault issue. If we do not accept that the Product(s) is incorrect, missing or damaged, we shall inform you of our decision.

    If we do not accept that the Product is faulty, we shall inform you of our decision.

    Please be assured that any information you provide will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Notice. Our Privacy Notice is available here.

    Any decision by us does not affect any other consumer rights you may have under law.

    5. HOW TO RETURN A PRODUCT & HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?

    UK & INTERNATIONAL RETURNS

    Please note that if you choose to return via any method other than one of our chose carriers, you will remain responsible for the items including for any loss or damage until we receive them.

    For International returns, you will need to pay for your return, you can find out the postage price in the portal or you will be asked to download a returns label and pay for postage at your local post office. Please use a trackable service and keep your proof of postage receipt until after your refund is processed.

    If you use the returns portal, the process for returns is as follows:

    1. Repack your Products.
    2. Login to our returns portal. You will need your order number and email/last 4 digits of your phone number.
    3. Select your preferred return option (Print returns label at home or in store options).
    4. Once you have processed your return in the portal you're ready to post it off! Make sure you keep proof of postage!
    5. Keep an eye on your return tracking. You'll get an email once we receive your returned Product.

    If you do not use the returns portal, then you can repack the Products for returning at your own cost. In this case, please ensure that the return parcel is marked clearly with the wording "Return to supplier" or wording having similar effect.


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    6. HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO PROCESS MY RETURN?

    It can take up to 28 days from the date of your return for your parcel to be delivered back to our warehouse and your refund processed.On receiving your return, the next step is for us to check the Product(s). Once our checks are complete, we’ll refund you for the accepted Products returned unless there are any issues with the Product(s) returned as follows:

    • If you paid using a credit or debit card, we will process your refund within 14 days of us receiving the Products, and the funds should appear on your bank statement around 7 working days thereafter (exact timing will depend on your card issuer).
    • If you paid for your order with a gift voucher or store credit, the value of the returned Product will be credited back to your boohoo account.
    • If you paid using a “buy now, pay later” service provider, we will notify the relevant service provider that you have returned your Products to us, and the relevant service provider will process your full or partial refund as applicable, in accordance with its terms and conditions. Please note that different refund processing times may apply, and you should review the applicable terms for your chosen service provider for further information.

    Finally, we’ll make sure to keep you in the loop and send you an email as soon as your parcel arrives back at our warehouse, and again when we have processed your refund.

    7. CAN I HAVE AN EXCHANGE INSTEAD OF A REFUND?

    Unfortunately, we don’t offer an exchange facility at this time. Simply return your Product(s) by following these easy steps on the 'How do I return?' section and reorder for a replacement.

    8. CAN I DISPUTE MY REFUND?

    If you are not happy with your refund, and you wish to dispute this, you must do so within 28 days of receiving your refund.

    Here at boohoo.com UK Ltd (‘boohoo’) we are committed to protecting and respecting the privacy of your personal data.This privacy notice explains how your data is collected, used, transferred and disclosed by boohoo. It applies to datacollected when you use our websites, iOS and android applications, when you interact with us through social media,email, or phone, or when you participate in our competitions or events. It also applies to the extent that someone hasnominated you through our "refer a friend" function or purchased an e-gift card on your behalf. It covers:

    • The personal data we collect
    • How we collect your data
    • How we use your data
    • Marketing preferences, adverts and cookies
    • Links to other websites and third parties
    • How we share your data
    • Your rights
    • Changes to this privacy notice
    • How to contact us

    Who is boohoo

    boohoo is a leading online fashion retailcompany. We design, source, market and sell clothing, shoes, accessoriesand beauty products targeted at 16-24 year-old consumers in almost every country in the world.

    Boohoo.com UK Ltd, of 49-51 Dale Street, Manchester M1 2HF (collectively referred to as “boohoo”,“we”, “us” and “our” in this privacy notice) is the controller and responsible foryour personal data collected through the www.boohoo.com website (the “website”) and boohoo app (the“app”).

    Details of our Data Protection Officer responsible for overseeing questions in relation to this privacy notice, and ourdetails are set out in the “How to Contact Us” section at the end of this notice.

    Boohoo is part of the Boohoo Group (“Group”) and, as part of the Group, is affiliated with a number of brands,including Karen Millen, Warehouse, Debenhams, Oasis, Coast, Dorothy Perkins, Debenhams, Burton, Wallis, boohooMAN, Prettylittlething and Nasty Gal.In this privacy notice, such brands together with any other brand which is acquired into the Group shall be referred to as the “affiliated group companies”.

    Our commitment to you

    We take the protection of your personal data seriously and will process your personal data fairly, lawfully andtransparently. This privacy notice describes the personal data we are collecting about you and how it is used.

    We will only collect and use your personal data for the following purposes, to:

    • fulfil your order(s)
    • fulfil orders made on your behalf (e.g. e-gift card orders)
    • communicate with you following a "refer a friend" nomination
    • keep you up to date with the latest offers and trends
    • give you a better shopping experience
    • help us to make our marketing more relevant to you and your interests
    • improve our services
    • meet our legal responsibilities
    How we keep your data safe and secure

    We have appropriate organisational safeguards and security measures in place to protect your data from being accidentallylost, used or accessed in an unauthorised way, altered or disclosed.

    The communication between your browser and our website uses a secure encrypted connection wherever your personal data isinvolved.

    We require any third party who is contracted to process your personal data on our behalf to have security measures inplace to protect your data and to treat such data in accordance with the law.

    In the unfortunate event of a personal data breach, we will notify you and any applicable regulator when we are legallyrequired to do so.

    The personal data we collect

    Personal data means any information about an individual from which that person can be identified. It does not includeanonymised data, where the identity and identifying information has been removed.

    While our website is designed for a general audience, we will not knowingly collect any data from children under the ageof 13 or sell products to children. If you are under the age of 13, you are not permitted to use or submit your data tothe website.

    The following groups of personal data are collected:

    • Identity Data includes information such as: first name, last name, title, date of birth(optional), occupation, personal description, photo and gender.
    • Contact Data includes information such as: email address, billing address, delivery address,location, country, telephone number, loyalty programme membership number, and social media id (if you log in bysocial media).
    • Financial Data includes information such as: payment card details and bank account.
    • Transaction Data includes information such as: details of your purchases and the fulfilment ofyour orders (such as basket number, order number, subtotal, title, currency, discounts, shipping, number of items,product number, single item price, category, tax etc.); payments to and from you and details of other products andservices you have obtained from us, correspondence or communications with you in respect of your orders, and detailsof any rewards and bonuses awarded.
    • Technical Data includes information such as: details of the device(s) you use to access ourservices, your internet protocol (IP) address, login data, your username and password, browser type and version,time zone setting and location, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform.
    • Profile Data includes information such as: purchases or orders made by you, product and styleinterests, preferences, feedback, and survey responses.
    • Usage Data includes information such as: how and when you use our website/app, how you movedaround it, what you searched for; website/app performance statistics, traffic, location, weblogs and othercommunication data; loyalty programme activities; and details of any other boohoo products and services used by you.
    • Marketing and Communications Data includes information such as: your preferences in receivingmarketing from us and our third parties and your communication preferences.

    We also collect, use and share Aggregated Data such as statistical or demographic data for any purpose.Aggregated Data may be derived from your personal data but is not considered personal data as this data doesnot directly or indirectly reveal your identity. For example, we may aggregate your Usage Data tocalculate the percentage of users accessing a specific website feature. However, if we combine or connect AggregatedData with your personal data so that it can directly or indirectly identify you, we treat the combined data as personaldata which will be used in accordance with this privacy notice.

    How we collect your data

    We may collect personal data about you in the following ways:

    • Direct interactions – you may give us your Identity, Contact, Financial, Transaction,Profile, and Marketing and Communications data (as described above) by filling in forms, entering information onlineor by corresponding with us by post, phone, email, telephone or otherwise. This includes personal data you provide,for example, when you:
      • Create an account or purchase products on our website;
      • Subscribe to our newsletter, discussion boards, social media sites or create wish lists;
      • Enter a competition;
      • Join a Boohoo loyalty programme;
      • Complete a voluntary market research survey;
      • Contact us with an enquiry or to report a problem (by phone, email, social media, or messaging service);
      • Use the “refer a friend” function on our website; or
      • When you log in to our website via social media.
    • Automated technologies or interactions – as you interact with our website, we mayautomatically collect the following types of data (all as described above): Technical Data about your equipment,Usage Data about your browsing actions and patterns, and Contact Data where tasks carried out via our website remainuncompleted, such as incomplete orders or abandoned baskets. We collect this data by using cookies, server logs andother similar technologies. Please see our Cookie Policy for further details.
    • Third parties – we may receive personal data about you from various third parties, including:
      • Identity and Contact data from another individual when they purchase an e-gift card for you or use the"refer a friend" function on our website;
      • Technical Data from third parties, including analytics providers such as Google. Please see furtherinformation in the section entitled ‘Marketing preferences, adverts and cookies’.
      • Technical Data from affiliate networks through whom you have accessed our website;
      • Identity and Contact Data from social media platforms when you log in to our website using such social mediaplatforms;
      • Identity and Contact data from third parties, including organisations (including law enforcement agencies),associations and groups, who share data for the purposes of fraud prevention and detection and credit riskreduction; and
      • Contact, Financial and Transaction Data from providers of technical, payment and delivery services.
    How we use your data

    The legal basis for processing your personal data

    We will only collect and process your personal data where we have a legal basis to do so. As a data controller, the legalbasis for our collection and use of your personal data varies depending on the manner and purpose for which we collectedit.

    We will only collect personal data from you when:

    • we have your consent to do so, or
    • we need your personal data to perform a contract with you. For example, to process a payment from you, fulfil yourorder or provide customer support connected with an order, or
    • the processing is in our legitimate interests and not overridden by your rights, or
    • we have a legal obligation to collect or disclose personal data from you.

    Uses made of your personal data

    Your personal data is used by boohoo to support a range of different activities. These are listed in the table belowtogether with the types of data used and the legal bases we rely on when processing them, including where appropriate,our legitimate interests. Please be aware that we may process your personal data using more than one lawful basis,depending on the specific activity involved. Please contact us if you need details about the specific legal ground weare relying on to process your personal data where more than one ground has been set out in the table below.

    Purpose/Activity

    Type of data

    Lawful basis for processing including basis of legitimate interest

    To create an account and register you as a new customer (either directly or via social media).

    • Identity
    • Contact
    • Performance of a contract with you

    To process and deliver your order including: recording your order details; keeping you informed aboutthe order status; process payments and refunds, collect money owed to us; and automated decisionmaking to assist fraud prevention and detection.

    • Identity
    • Contact
    • Financial
    • Transaction
    • Performance of a contract with you
    • Necessary for our legitimate interests (e.g. to recover debts due to us)
    • For automated decision making we consider that fraud detection and prevention is in ourlegitimate interests to ensure that fraudulent transactors are unable to benefit from ourservices and in the legitimate interest of the public as whole due to the impact of fraud on theconsumer market; we also consider it a necessary element of entering into a contract with youthat we are able to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

    To manage our relationship with you, including: providing you with any information, products andservices that you request from us(or that has been requested on your behalf through our "refer afriend" function); notifying you about changes to our services, terms and conditions or privacynotice; asking you to leave a review or take a survey.

    • Identity
    • Contact
    • Profile
    • Marketing and Communications
    • Performance of a contract with you
    • Necessary for our legitimate interests (to keep our records updated and to study how customersuse our products and services)

    To enable you to take part in a competition, event, survey, or receive a reward for shopping with us.

    • Identity
    • Contact
    • Profile
    • Usage
    • Marketing and Communications
    • Necessary for our legitimate interests (to study how customers use our products and services, todevelop them and grow our business)
    • Where you have decided to enter into a competition or event, for the performance of a contractwith you

    To administer, protect and improve our business and our website/app, including: troubleshooting, dataanalysis, testing, system maintenance, support, data analysis, reporting and hosting of data;setting default options for you, such as language and currency.

    • Identity
    • Contact
    • Profile
    • Technical
    • Transaction
    • Marketing and Communications
    • Necessary for our legitimate interests (for running our business, provision of administrationand IT services, network security, and to detect and prevent fraud)
    • Necessary to comply with a legal obligation

    To deliver relevant website content, online advertisem*nts and information for you; and measure theeffectiveness of the advertising provided.

    • Identity
    • Contact
    • Profile
    • Usage
    • Marketing and Communications
    • Technical
    • Necessary for our legitimate interests (to study how customers use our products and services, todevelop them, to grow our business and to inform our marketing strategy)

    To use data analytics to: improve our website, products, services, marketing, customer relationshipsand experiences; and the website, products, services, marketing, customer relationships and experiences of our affiliated group companies;

    and for market research, statistical and survey purposes.

    • Technical
    • Usage
    • Necessary for our legitimate interests (to define types of customers for our products andservices, to keep our website updated and relevant, to develop our business and to inform ourmarketing strategy)

    To recommend products, services discounts and offers that may be of interest to you, including tosend you such information by email, post or SMS.

    • Identity
    • Contact
    • Technical
    • Usage
    • Profile
    • Marketing and Communications
    • Necessary for our legitimate interests (to develop our products and services and grow ourbusiness) or
    • Consent.
    • See further details in the section ‘Marketing preferences, adverts and cookies'

    To inform or remind you by email of any task carried out via our website which remains uncompleted,such as incomplete orders or abandoned baskets.

    • Identity
    • Contact
    • Usage
    • Necessary for our legitimate interests (to improve the shopping experience of our customers)

    To protect our customers, boohoo group companies and website from fraud and theft

    • Identity
    • Contact
    • Profile
    • Necessary for our legitimate interests (to detect and prevent fraud)

    To process and deliver your e-gift card orders including taking payment and communicating with youand/or the nominated recipient if delivered to another person.

    • Identity
    • Contact
    • Financial
    • Transaction
    • For automated decision making we consider that fraud detection and prevention is in ourlegitimate interests to ensure that fraudulent transactors are unable to benefit from ourservices; we also consider it a necessary element of entering into a contract with you that weare able to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

    We will only use your personal data for the purposes for which we collected it, unless we reasonably consider that weneed to use it for another reason and that reason is compatible with the original purpose. If we wish to use yourpersonal data for an unrelated purpose, we will notify you and we will explain the legal basis which allows us to do so.We may process personal data without your consent, in compliance with the above rules, where this is required orpermitted by law.

    If you have any questions about how boohoo use any of your personal data, please contact our Data Protection Officer,Keri Devine at [emailprotected].

    How long we keep your data for

    We will keep your personal data for no longer than is necessary for the purpose(s) it was provided for and to meet ourlegal obligations. Further details of the periods for which we retain data are available on request.

    Marketing preferences, adverts and cookies

    Marketing - your preferences

    We may send you marketing communications and promotional offers:

    • if you have opened an account with us or purchased goods from us, or registered for a promotion or event, and youhave not opted out of receiving that marketing (in accordance with your preferences, as explained below);
    • by email if you have signed up for email newsletters;
    • if you have provided us with your details when you entered a competition and you have consented to receiving suchmarketing (in accordance with your preferences, as explained below).

    If you have opted into SMS no mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

    We may use your Identity, Contact, Technical, Transactional, Usage, Profile Data and Marketing and Communications Data toform a view on what we think you may like, or what may be of interest to you, and to send you details of products andoffers which may be relevant for you.

    We may check your details with appropriate third parties (for example credit reference agencies, such as Experian) before we send youpromotions for financial services products. This is to ensure your information is accurate, that the product is suitable for you, and to tailorthose offers to you.We will ask you for your preferences in relation to receiving marketing communications by email, post, SMS and other communication channels.

    From time to time we may also include with your order, inserts advertising goods, services or offers from otherthird-party companies that you may be interested in.

    You will always have full control of your marketing preferences. If you do not wish to continue receiving marketinginformation from us (or any third party, if applicable) at any time:

    • you can unsubscribe or ‘opt-out’ by using the unsubscribe button and following the link included in thefooter of any marketing email; or
    • account holders may withdraw their consent by simply logging in to My Accountand editing your ‘Contact Preferences’.

    We will process all opt-out requests as soon as possible, but please note that due to the nature of our IT systems andservers it may take a few days for any opt-out request to be implemented.

    Cookies

    Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website and to keep track of your visits. They helpus to provide you with the very best experience when you browse our website and to make improvements to our website.They also help us and our advertising networks to make advertising relevant to you and your interests.

    You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when websites set or access cookies. Ifyou disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of our website may become inaccessible or not functionproperly.

    For detailed information on the cookies which we and our third-party providers use and the reasons why we use them,please refer to our Cookie Policy.

    Online ads

    We use online advertising to keep you aware of what we’re up to and to help you find our products. Like manycompanies, we may target boohoo banners and ads to you when you use other websites and apps, based on your Contact,Technical, Usage and Profile Data. We do this using a variety of digital marketing networks and ad exchanges, and arange of advertising technologies such as web beacons, pixels, ad tags, cookies, and mobile identifiers, as well asspecific services offered by some sites and social networks, such as Facebook’s Custom Audience Service.

    Our use of analytics and targeted advertising tools

    We use a range of analytics and targeted advertising tools to display relevant website content on our website and onlineadvertisem*nts on other websites and apps (as described above) to you, deliver relevant content to you in marketingcommunications (where applicable), and to measure the effectiveness of the advertising provided. For example, we usetools such as Google Analytics to analyse Google's interest-based advertising data and/or third-party audience data(such as age, marital status, life event, gender and interests) to target and improve our marketing campaigns, marketingstrategies and website content. We may also use tools provided by other third parties, such as Facebook, Content Square,Adroll, Bloomreach, Criteo and Bing to perform similar tasks, using your Contact, Technical, Usage and Profile Data.

    In order to opt out of targeted advertising you need to disable your ‘cookies’ in your browser settings (seeCookie Policy for details) or opt-out ofthe relevant third-party Ad Settings. For example, youcan opt-out of the Google Display Advertising Features. As anadded privacy measure, you can also use the The Digital Advertising Alliance (which includes companies such as Google,Bloomreach and Facebook) provides a tool called WebChoices that can perform aquick scan of your computer or mobile devices, find out which participating companies have enabled customised ads foryour browser, and adjust your browser preferences accordingly.

    Google will use data for ad personalisation when a customer provides consent. Please see Google’s Privacy & Terms site which provides further detail as to how google uses your personal data.

    If you would like any further information about the data collected by these third parties or the way in which the data isused, please contact us.

    Links to other websites and third parties

    Our website may include links to and from the websites of our partner networks, advertisers and affiliates, or to socialmedia platforms. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own privacypolicies and that we do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies. Please check these policiesbefore you submit any personal data to their websites.

    How we share your data

    We may disclose and share your personal data with the parties set out below:

    • where you have consented for us to do so. For example, if you have consented to receive marketing materials fromthird parties, or in respect of third parties’ (including co-branded or jointly promoted) products andservices, we may pass your data on to the relevant third parties for the purpose of sending you such marketingcommunications;
    • to business partners, suppliers, sub-contractors and other third parties that we use in connection with the runningof our business for the purposes set out in the table above in the section ‘How we use your data’, suchas:
      • third party service providers that we engage to provide IT systems and software, and to host our website;
      • third party payment processing services (including Worldpay, Adyen, Paypal, and in certain regions, Klarna,Laybuy, Clearpay and Zip (please see T&C’s https://www.klarna.com/uk/terms-and-conditions/ /https://www.clearpay.co.uk/en-GB/terms-of-service/ https://www.laybuy.com/uk/consumer-terms https://zip.co/uk/terms-conditions/for more information) toprocess your payment to us. boohoo does not store your payment information. Your payment details are provided tothe payment processing service you have selected, who are required to comply with applicable regulations anddata protection laws. Please refer to the privacy policy of the relevant provider for details of how theyprocess your personal data;
      • services and to provide marketing and advertising services;
      • third party service providers that we engage to deliver and process your e-gift card orders and e-gift cardpayment (including Jigsaw Business Solutions Ltd and Stripe Payments UK Ltd)
      • third party service providers that we engage to deliver goods you have ordered and to manage any returns;
      • third party service providers that we engage to send emails and postal mail on our behalf including in relationto incomplete orders or abandoned baskets, or marketing communications, to provide data cleansing services andto provide marketing and advertising services;
      • analytics and search engine providers that assist us in the improvement and optimisation of our website;
      • affiliate networks through whom you have accessed our website;
    • to any third party to whom we may choose to sell, transfer, or merge parts of our business or our assets.Alternatively, we may seek to acquire other businesses or merge with them. If a change happens to our business, thenthe new owners may use your personal data in the same way as set out in this privacy notice.
    • to protect our customers, boohoo group companies and website from fraud and theft, we may share personal data thatis required to make identity checks and personal data that we obtain from making identity checks (including datarelating to your age, name and location), together with account information, with other boohoo group companies andwith third party organisations (including law enforcement agencies), involved in fraud prevention and detection andcredit risk reduction. Please note that the other boohoo group companies and these third parties may retain a recordof the information that we provide to them for this purpose;
      • we may share your personal data with Ravelin and/or Risk Guardian and/or other fraud prevention and analysisservice providers, in order to carry out fraud prevention checks on our behalf. If personal data is provided toRavelin, Ravelin will also use this personal data to improve its service and machine learning to improve itsautomated processing. A copy of Ravelin's privacy notice can be found at: https://www.ravelin.com/privacy-policy-new whichexplains how Ravelin will use your personal data for these purposes; and
      • we may further share personal data that is required to make identity checks and personal data that we obtainfrom making identity checks (including data relating to your age, name and location), together with accountinformation, with organisations (including law enforcement agencies), involved in fraud prevention and detectionand credit risk reduction. Please note that these third parties may retain a record of the information that weprovide to them for this purpose;
    • if we are under a duty to disclose or share your personal data in order to comply with any legal obligation; or
    • to our professional advisers including lawyers, bankers, auditors and insurers who provide consultancy, banking,legal, insurance and accounting services.
    Worldpay

    Worldpay are the data controller in respect of the Personal Information that you give to them (and which they hold aboutyou) when you sign up for, access, or use services, features, technologies or functions offered on the Worldpay website(including when using Worldpay to pay for goods or services offered on the Boohoo website) and in relation to PersonalInformation collected during the course of business as set out in their Privacy Policy which can be found on theirwebsite at https://www.worldpay.com/

    Your data and countries outside of the UK

    The personal data we collect from you may be transferred to, and stored at, destinations outside the UK using legally-provided mechanismsto lawfully transfer data across borders. It may also be processed by staff operating outside the UK who work for us or for one of our suppliers.Such staff may be engaged in, among other things, the fulfilment of your order, the processing of your payment details and the provision of support services.We will take all steps necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this privacy notice.

    Whenever we transfer personal data outside the UK, we will ensure a similar degree of protection is afforded to it by ensuring appropriate safeguards,as required by law, are in place. We will be able to transfer your personal data to countries that have been deemed to provide an adequate level of protection for personal data.More information can be found here: https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-data-protection/guide-to-the-general-data-protection-regulation-gdpr/international-transfers/Otherwise, we may use specific contractual clauses approved for use in the UK which give personal data the same protection as it has in in the UK. More Information about this can be found on the ICO’s website.

    Please contact us if you want further information on the countries to which we may transfer personal data and the specificmechanism used by us when transferring your personal data outside the UK.

    Your Rights

    You have several rights under the data privacy legislation. This includes, under certain circ*mstances, the right to:

    • request access to your personal data
    • request correction of your personal data
    • request erasure of your personal data
    • request restriction of processing of your personal data
    • request the transfer of your personal data
    • object to processing of your personal data
    • request human intervention for automated decision making

    Brief details of each of these rights are set out below. If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please emailus at [emailprotected].

    Request access to your personal data

    You have the right to obtain a copy of the personal data we hold about you and certain information relating to ourprocessing of your personal data.

    Request correction of your personal data

    You are entitled to have your personal data corrected if it is inaccurate or incomplete. You can update your personaldata at any time by logging into your account and updating your details directly, orby emailing us at [emailprotected].

    Request erasure of your personal data

    This enables you to request that boohoo delete your personal data, where there is no good reason for us continuing toprocess it. Note, however, that we may not always be able to comply with your request of erasure for specific legalreasons which will be notified to you, if applicable, at the time of your request.

    Request restriction of processing of your personal data

    You have a right to ask boohoo to suspend the processing of your personal data in certain scenarios, for example if youwant us to establish the accuracy of the data, or you have objected to our use of your data but we need to verifywhether we have overriding legitimate grounds to use it. Where processing is restricted, we are allowed to retainsufficient information about you to ensure that the restriction is respected in future.

    Request the transfer of your personal data

    You have the right to obtain a digital copy of your personal data or request the transfer of your personal data toanother company. Please note though that this right only applies to automated data which you initially provided consentfor us to use or where we used the data to perform a contract with you.

    Object to processing of your personal data

    You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data where we believe we have a legitimate interest inprocessing it (as explained above). You also have the right to object to our processing of your personal data for directmarketing purposes. In some cases, we may demonstrate that we have compelling legitimate grounds to process your datawhich override your rights and freedoms.

    Request human intervention for automated decision making and profiling

    You have the right to request human intervention where we are carrying out automated decision making when processing yourpersonal data. This form of processing is permitted where it is necessary as part of our contract with you, providingthat appropriate safeguards are in place or your explicit consent has been obtained.

    We will try to respond to all legitimate requests within one month. Occasionally, it may take us longer than a month ifyour request is particularly complex or you have made a number of requests. In this case, we will notify you and keepyou updated. We may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity and ensure your rightto exercise any of the above rights. This is a security measure to ensure that personal data is not disclosed to anyperson who has no right to receive it.

    Right to lodge a complaint

    If you have any concerns or complaints regarding the way in which we process your data, please email us directly at[emailprotected]. You also have the right to make a complaint to the ICO (the data protection regulator in the UK). Wewould, however, appreciate the chance to deal with your concerns before you approach the ICO, so please do contact us inthe first instance.

    Changes to this privacy notice

    From time to time we may change this privacy notice. If there are any significant changes we will post updates on ourwebsite, applications or let you know by email.

    How to contact us

    We welcome feedback and are happy to answer any questions you may have about your data.

    Please send any questions, comments or requests for more information to our nominated representative and Data ProtectionOfficer Keri Devine, who can be contacted at[emailprotected].

    This privacy notice was last updated on 10th July 2022 (Version v1.11)

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