Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

1. Controller

FutureTools
Owner: Jakob Karl
Weidenstraße 3
4111 Walding
Austria

Email: office.futuretools@gmx.at

We take the protection of your personal data very seriously.
Your data is processed exclusively in accordance with the applicable legal regulations, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Austrian Telecommunications Act (TKG 2003).


2. Collection and Processing of Personal Data

We collect, store, and process personal data when you:

  • visit our website,

  • place an order,

  • create a customer account, or

  • contact us (e.g., by email).

The data processed may include in particular:

  • name, address, email address, phone number,

  • payment and delivery details,

  • IP address and browser information (if applicable).

These data are required to process your order, handle payments, and ensure delivery.


3. Shopify (E-commerce Platform)

Our online store is operated on Shopify Inc.,
151 O’Connor Street, Ottawa, ON K2P 2L8, Canada.

Shopify stores customer data on servers located in Canada and the United States.
Data transfers are based on the European Commission’s Standard Contractual Clauses, which ensure an adequate level of data protection.

For more information, please refer to Shopify’s Privacy Policy:
👉 https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy


4. Payment Service Providers

To process payments, we use the following providers:

  • Shopify Payments (credit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Klarna Sofort)

  • PayPal

When you use these payment methods, your payment data is transmitted directly to the respective provider.

Their privacy policies can be found here:


5. Cookies & Tracking

Our website uses cookies to enable essential store functions (e.g., cart, login).
If you consent, we also use analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) and marketing cookies to improve our website.

You can change your cookie settings or disable cookies in your browser at any time.


6. Data Sharing with Third Parties (Dropshipping & International Shipping)

Some products are shipped directly from the manufacturer or wholesaler to you.
For this purpose, we share only the data required for shipping (name, address, and, if necessary, phone number) with our logistics and shipping partners — including international carriers — solely to fulfil your order.

No further sharing of your data takes place beyond this purpose.


7. Data Retention

We store personal data only as long as necessary to fulfil our contractual obligations or as required by law (e.g., accounting and tax regulations).


8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • access your stored data,

  • request correction or deletion,

  • restrict processing,

  • request data portability, and

  • withdraw consent at any time with future effect.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at: office.futuretools@gmx.at

If you believe that the processing of your data violates data protection law, you may lodge a complaint with the Austrian Data Protection Authority or your local authority.


9. Contact

For any privacy-related questions, please contact:

Jakob Karl – FutureTools
Weidenstraße 3, 4111 Walding, Austria
Email: office.futuretools@gmx.at


🔒 Note about International Shipping

Because we ship worldwide (including to the USA, Canada, UK, Australia, and New Zealand), your delivery data may be shared with our trusted international shipping and logistics partners to ensure successful delivery.
All partners are required to handle your information securely and in compliance with data protection laws.