Last Modified: 12 March 2024

This policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit the website us.havaianas.com (the “Website”) and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.

Please read this privacy policy before using the Website or submitting any personal information. By using the Website, you accept the practices described in this privacy policy. These practices may be changed, but any changes will be posted and changes will only apply to activities and information on a going forward. The privacy practices set forth in this privacy policy are for this Website only. If you link to other web sites, please review the privacy policies posted at those sites.

Information Collection and Use

Alpargatas USA, Inc. dba Havaianas operates the Website. Other than to authorized third parties (each an “Authorized Third Party”) working on our behalf, we will not disclose, sell, share, or rent this information to others in ways different from what is disclosed in this statement. Havaianas collects information from our users at several different points on the Website. You agree and consent to the transfer of information to an Authorized Third Party. Any information provided to an Authorized Third Party shall be subject to such third party's privacy policy. We collect personally identifiable information, such as names, postal addresses, email addresses, etc., when voluntarily submitted by our visitors. This information is only used to fulfill your specific request, unless you give us permission to use it in another manner, for example to add you to one of our mailing lists. We use IP addresses to analyze trends, administer the site, track user's movement, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.

Cookie/Tracking Technology

The Website may use cookie and tracking technology depending on the features offered. Cookie and tracking technology are useful for gathering information such as browser type and operating system, tracking the number of visitors to the Website, and understanding how visitors use the Website. Cookies can also help customize the Website for visitors. We do not collect personal information via cookies and other tracking technology, however, if you previously provided personally identifiable information, cookies may be tied to such information. Aggregate cookie and tracking information may be shared with third parties.

Surveys & Polls

From time-to-time our Website requests information from users via surveys or polls. Participation in these surveys or polls is voluntary. Survey and poll information will be used for the purposes of monitoring or improving the use and satisfaction of this Website.

Text Messages

If you elect to receive marketing and support text messages from us, either via our website or by sending a text message indicating your consent, you are providing (and signing) your prior express written consent to receive recurring marketing or promotional and support text messages from us (each, a “Text Message”) sent through an automatic telephone dialing system. These may include cart abandon messages. Message frequency varies. This service is optional, and your consent is not a condition for purchase. You can opt out of receiving any further Text Messages from this program at any time by replying “STOP” to any Text Message you receive from us. For help, reply “HELP” to any Text Message you receive from us or email [email protected]. In addition to any fee of which you are notified, your mobile provider's message and data rates may apply to our confirmation Text Message and all subsequent Text Message correspondence according to your individual rate plan provided by your wireless carrier. Please consult your mobile service carrier's pricing plan to determine the charges for browsing data and sending and receiving Text Messages. Under no circumstances we or our affiliates will be responsible for any Text messaging or wireless charges incurred by you or by a person who has access to your wireless device or telephone number. If your carrier does not permit Text messages, you may not receive the Text Messages. Neither we nor the wireless carriers (such as T-Mobile) will be liable for any delays in the receipt of, or failure to deliver, any Text Messages, as delivery is subject to effective transmission from your network operator. Text Message services are provided on an “AS IS” basis. Data obtained from you in connection with any Text Message services may include your cell phone number, your provider's name and the date, time and content of your text messages. We may use this information in accordance with our Privacy Policy to contact you and to provide the services you request from us. For more information on how we use telephone numbers, please read our Privacy Policy.

When you sign up to receive text messages, we will send you information about promotional offers and more. These messages may use information automatically collected based on your actions while on our sites and may prompt messaging such as cart abandon messages (IE Cookies). To the extent you voluntarily opt to have Text notifications sent directly to your mobile phone, we receive and store the information you provide, including your telephone number or when you read a text message. You may opt out of receiving text messages at any time by texting “STOP” to our text messages. For more information about text messages, see our Terms and Conditions. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; This information will not be shared with any third parties, excluding aggregators and providers of the Text Message services.

Distribution of Information

We may disclose personal information that we collect or you provide as described in this privacy policy:

• To our subsidiaries and affiliates.
• To contractors, service providers, and other third parties we use to support our business.
• To a buyer or other successor in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding , in which personal information held by us about our Website users is among the assets transferred.
• To fulfill the purpose for which you provide it. For example, if you provide your personal information to purchase a product or service, we will use that information to process your payment and facilitate delivery. We may also save your information to facilitate new product orders or process returns, and if you give us an email address to use the “email a friend” feature of our Website, we will transmit the contents of that email and your email address to the recipient(s).
• For any other purpose disclosed by us when you provide the information.
• With your consent.

We may also disclose your personal information:

• To governmental agencies or other companies assisting us in fraud prevention or investigation. We may do so when: (1) permitted or required by law; or, (2) trying to protect against or prevent actual or potential fraud or unauthorized transactions; or, (3) investigating fraud which has already taken place. The information is not provided to these agencies or companies for marketing purposes.
• To enforce or apply our Terms of Use .

We may disclose aggregated information about our users, and information that does not identify any individual, without restriction.

Commitment to Data Security

We have implemented measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration and disclosure. Only authorized employees, agents and contractors (who have agreed to keep information secure and confidential) have access to this information. All emails and newsletters from us allow you to opt out of further mailings. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us or from our online products or services, and you do so at your own risk. Once we receive your transmission, we make our best effort to ensure its security on our systems.

Notification of Changes

We are committed to safeguarding your privacy online. This policy may change from time to time, so please check back periodically. If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on our Website, so our users are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under circumstances, if any, we disclose it. If at any point we decide to use personally identifiable information in a manner different from that stated at the time it was collected, we will notify users. Users will have a choice as to whether or not we use their information in this different manner. We will use information in accordance with the privacy policy under which the information was collected.

Privacy Contact Information

All questions, concerns, or comments about our privacy policy should be directed to: [email protected] or to our Data Protection Officer [email protected].

Note to California Residents

If you are a California resident, please see our Privacy Notice for California Residents .