Privacy Policy

Last updated: 3 March 2026

We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit or make a purchase from our website.

1. Who We Are

Model Train Shop Based in Sweden. Email: modeltrainshop@yahoo.com We are the data controller responsible for your personal data under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

2. Personal Data We Collect

We may collect the following information:

Name
Email address
Shipping and billing address
Order and transaction details
Payment information (processed securely by third-party payment providers; we do not store payment details)
IP address and website usage data (via cookies and analytics)

3. Legal Basis for Processing

We process personal data based on:

Contract: to process and deliver your orders
Legal obligation: to comply with Swedish accounting and tax laws
Consent: for newsletters, marketing emails, and non-essential cookies
Legitimate interest: customer support, fraud prevention, and website improvement

4. How We Use Your Data

Your data is used to:

Process and ship orders
Provide customer support
Communicate order updates
Comply with legal obligations
Send marketing communications (only if you opt in)

5. Sharing of Data

We may share your data with:

Payment processors
Shipping and logistics providers
Website hosting and e-commerce services (Wix)
Analytics providers

We never sell your personal data.

6. International Data Transfers

As we sell worldwide, your data may be processed outside the EU. Where this occurs, appropriate safeguards are in place in accordance with GDPR.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary:

Order and accounting data as required by Swedish law
Marketing data until consent is withdrawn

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access your personal data
Request correction or deletion
Restrict or object to processing
Request data portability
Withdraw consent at any time

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection (IMY).

9. Cookies

We use cookies to improve website functionality and user experience. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

10. Contact

For privacy-related questions, contact us at: modeltrainshop@yahoo.com

Model Train Shop

modeltrainshop@yahoo.com

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