Privacy policy

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 9 June 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how THEWORLDISYOURS LTD ("Wiecel Barefoot Shoes", "we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal information when you visit or make a purchase from our website.

By accessing or using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Who We Are

THEWORLDISYOURS LTD

Company Number: SC704751

Registered Office:

5 South Charlotte Street
Edinburgh
EH2 4AN
Scotland
United Kingdom

Email: info@wiecel.com

Phone: +44 7455 216759

For the purposes of applicable data protection laws, THEWORLDISYOURS LTD acts as the data controller of your personal information.


Personal Information We Collect

Depending on how you interact with our website, we may collect the following information:

Contact Information

  • Name

  • Billing address

  • Shipping address

  • Email address

  • Telephone number

Order Information

  • Purchased products

  • Transaction history

  • Order details

  • Returns and exchanges

Payment Information

Payments are processed securely through trusted third-party payment providers. We do not store complete credit card details on our servers.

Device Information

We may automatically collect:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Device type

  • Operating system

  • Website usage information

Communications

Information you provide when contacting customer support or submitting enquiries.


How We Collect Information

We collect information:

  • Directly from you when placing an order or contacting us

  • Automatically through cookies and similar technologies

  • Through Shopify and integrated service providers

  • Through advertising and analytics partners


How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Process Orders

  • Process payments

  • Fulfil orders

  • Arrange shipping

  • Process returns and exchanges

Customer Support

  • Respond to enquiries

  • Provide assistance

  • Resolve disputes

Improve Our Services

  • Analyse website performance

  • Improve user experience

  • Optimise website functionality

Marketing

Where permitted by law, we may send promotional emails regarding products, offers, and updates.

You may unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time.

Security and Fraud Prevention

We use information to:

  • Detect fraud

  • Prevent unauthorised transactions

  • Protect our customers and business

Legal Compliance

We may process information where required by law or regulatory obligations.


Sharing Your Information

We may share information with trusted third parties including:

Shopify

Our store is hosted by Shopify, which provides the e-commerce platform used to operate our website.

Payment Providers

Payment processors used to securely complete transactions.

Shipping and Fulfilment Partners

Couriers and logistics providers responsible for delivering orders.

Analytics and Marketing Providers

Services used to understand website performance and improve advertising effectiveness.

We do not sell your personal information.


Cookies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Remember your preferences

  • Improve website functionality

  • Analyse website traffic

  • Support advertising and marketing activities

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.


International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed outside the United Kingdom or European Economic Area.

Where applicable, we implement appropriate safeguards, including Standard Contractual Clauses and equivalent legal mechanisms required under UK GDPR.


Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfil orders

  • Comply with legal obligations

  • Resolve disputes

  • Enforce agreements


Your Rights

If you reside in the United Kingdom, European Economic Area, or another jurisdiction providing privacy rights, you may have the right to:

  • Access your personal information

  • Correct inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of personal information

  • Restrict processing

  • Object to processing

  • Withdraw consent

  • Request data portability

To exercise your rights, contact us using the details provided below.


Children's Privacy

Our website and services are not intended for individuals under the age of 16.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.


Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal information.

However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.


Complaints

If you have concerns regarding how your personal information is handled, please contact us first.

You may also lodge a complaint with the relevant supervisory authority, including the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).


Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites.


Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Any changes will be published on this page together with the updated revision date.


Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:

THEWORLDISYOURS LTD

5 South Charlotte Street
Edinburgh
EH2 4AN
Scotland
United Kingdom

Email: info@wiecel.com

Phone: +44 7455 216759

Customer Support Hours:

Monday – Sunday
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (GMT+1)

Response Time:

Within 1 business day