Privacy policy

Overview


This Privacy Policy describes how www.22ahead.com (the “Site” or “we”) collects, uses, and discloses your Personal Information when you visit or make a purchase from the Site.

Contact

After reviewing this policy, if you have additional questions, want more information about our privacy practices, or would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at customercare@22ahead.com or by mail using the details provided below:

Collecting Personal Information

When you visit the Site, we collect certain information about your device, your interaction with the Site, and the information necessary to process your purchases. We may also collect additional information if you contact us for customer support. In this Privacy Policy, we refer to any information about an identifiable individual (including the information below) as “Personal Information”. See the list below for more information about what Personal Information we collect and why.

  • Device information
    • Purpose of collection: to load the Site accurately for you, and to perform analytics on Site usage to optimize our Site.
    • Source of collection: Collected automatically when you access our Site using cookies, log files, web beacons, tags, or pixels.
    • Disclosure for a business purpose: shared with our processor Shopify and our payment service provider.
    • Personal Information collected: version of web browser, IP address, time zone, cookie information, what sites or products you view, search terms, and how you interact with the Site.
  • Order information
    • Purpose of collection: to provide products or services to you to fulfill our contract, to process your payment information, arrange for shipping, and provide you with invoices and/or order confirmations, communicate with you, screen our orders for potential risk or fraud, and when in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.
    • Source of collection: collected from you.
    • Disclosure for a business purpose: shared with our processor Shopify and courier service provider for the purpose of delivery of your items.
    • Personal Information collected: name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers or bank details etc.), email address, and phone number.
  • Customer support information
    • Purpose of collection: To assist you regarding any queries.
    • Disclosure for a business purpose: Depending on the nature of enquiry, the information can be shared with our payment service provider and the courier service provider. Also, the information is shared with our process
    • Purpose of collection: to provide customer support.
    • Personal Information collected: name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers or bank details etc.), email address, and phone number.

Minors

The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not intentionally collect Personal Information from children. If you are the parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us at the address above to request deletion.

Sharing Personal Information

We share your Personal Information with service providers to help us provide our services and fulfill our contracts with you, as described above. For example:

  • We use Shopify to power our online store. You can read more about how Shopify uses your Personal Information here: https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy.
  • We may share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.
  • Quiqup is our courier service provider. You can check their privacy policy at https://www.quiqup.com/privacy-policy/

Behavioural Advertising

As described above, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For example:

  • We use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site. You can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
  • We share information about your use of the Site, your purchases, and your interaction with our ads on other websites with our advertising partners. We collect and share some of this information directly with our advertising partners, and in some cases through the use of cookies or other similar technologies (which you may consent to, depending on your location).
  • We use Shopify Audiences to help us show ads on other websites with our advertising partners to buyers who made purchases with other Shopify merchants and who may also be interested in what we have to offer. We also share information about your use of the Site, your purchases, and the email address associated with your purchases with Shopify Audiences, through which other Shopify merchants may make offers you may be interested in.

For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at https://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.

You can opt out of targeted advertising by:

  FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads

  GOOGLE - https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous

Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at: https://optout.aboutads.info/.

Using Personal Information

We use your personal Information to provide our services to you, which includes: offering products for sale, processing payments, shipping and fulfillment of your order, and keeping you up to date on new products, services, and offers.

Retention

When you place an order through the Site, we will retain your Personal Information for our records unless and until you ask us to erase this information. For more information on your right of erasure, please see the ‘Your rights’ section below. 

Your rights

You have the right to request:

  • Access to your personal data;
  • The correction of your personal data if it is incomplete or inaccurate;
  • The deletion of your personal data.

You may instruct us to provide you with any personal information we hold about you. Provision of such information will be subject to:

  • The extent that we are required to do so by law
  • In connection with any legal proceedings or prospective legal proceedings
  • In order to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights (including providing information to others for the purposes of fraud prevention and reducing credit risk)
  • To the purchaser (or prospective purchaser) of any business or asset that we are (or are contemplating) selling; and
  • To any person who we reasonably believe may apply to a court or other competent authority for disclosure of that personal information where, in our reasonable opinion, such court or authority would be reasonably likely to order disclosure of that personal information.

The supply of appropriate evidence of your identity (for this purpose, we will usually accept a photocopy of your passport certified by a solicitor or bank plus an original copy of a utility bill showing your current address).

Where we have obtained your consent for the processing of your personal data, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. You also have the right to object to the processing of your personal data, including opting-out from the use for direct marketing purposes.

We may withhold such personal information to the extent permitted by law. You may instruct us not to process your personal information for marketing purposes, by sending an email to us at customercare@22ahead.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

You will receive a confirmation email once your order is placed. In case, you do not receive the confirmation email, contact our customer service at customercare@22ahead.com

Yes, you can always track your order in real-time. Just click on the “Order Status” in your account.

We offer the following payment methods:

• Cash on delivery

• Visa / Mastercard / Apple Pay / American Express / Tabby

You can check the delivery charges at the Checkout page.

When you create an account at www.22ahead.com you can access and manage your account information easily including order status or checking your complete order history.

A product that runs out is marked as “out of stock” on the website. You can only order a product if is available on the website.

We are shipping the orders to the areas within the UAE, Gulf countries, and the Rest of the world.

We are giving same-day delivery in Dubai. For all UAE orders, we are giving Express delivery. For GCC, the order will be delivered in 2-3 days. For the rest of the world, the order will be in 3-5 working days. If you do not receive your order within the given time, you can contact us at customercare@22ahead.com.

In some countries, customers may be responsible for paying any customs duties or taxes associated with their orders, depending on the local laws and regulations. It's important to note that in the event of a return, the taxes are non-refundable.

Recycling and Upcycling Initiatives:

We go beyond the production of new clothing items. We actively promote recycling and upcycling initiatives. We encourage our customers to return their old products, which we transform into new products or recycle responsibly. Through these initiatives, we aim to close the loop, reducing textile waste and minimizing our environmental impact.

The customer needs to first inform us by email and then arrange the return for the product to be shipped back and email us at customercare@22ahead.com with airways bill details of return and mention on parcel return shipment and provide us with details of the product to be returned along with the item name, size, and color and the reason for the return. You will have to provide us with original proof of purchase.