Last Updated: 08 August 2025

Brands1969 values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you interact with our website https://brands1969.com or purchase our products.

1. Who We Are

Brands1969 is operated by Afghan General Stores L.L.C – O.P.C, specializing in genuine Swiss watches, curated perfumes, and luxury accessories.
Business Address: Zayed Bin Sultan St – Central District – Hai Al Salama – Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
Contact Email: inquiry@brands1969.com
Phone: +971 50 523 4561

2. Data We Collect & Why

We collect information to provide you with the best shopping experience:

  • Personal Details – Name, email, phone, shipping/billing address (for order processing & delivery)
  • Account Information – Username, password, preferences (for personalized service)
  • Payment Information – Processed securely via third-party gateways (we do not store card details)
  • Technical Data – IP address, browser type, cookies (for analytics & fraud prevention)
  • Order History – Products purchased, dates, payment method (for warranty & service)

3. How We Use Your Data

We use your information to:

  • Process and ship your orders
  • Provide customer support and warranty services
  • Personalize product recommendations
  • Improve website performance and security
  • Send marketing emails (only if you opt-in)
  • Comply with legal obligations (tax & accounting)

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to:

  • Keep track of your cart
  • Remember your login details
  • Analyze traffic via Google Analytics
  • Show relevant ads via Google Ads / Meta Ads

You can disable cookies in your browser, but some features may not work properly.

5. Who We Share Your Data With

We only share your data with trusted partners:

  • Payment Gateways (e.g., PayPal, Stripe) – to process secure transactions
  • Shipping Providers – to deliver your order
  • Analytics Tools (Google Analytics) – to improve site performance
  • Cloud Hosting & Security Services – to keep our site safe and fast

6. How Long We Keep Your Data

  • Order & warranty records: 7 years (legal requirement)
  • Contact form submissions: 12 months
  • Analytics data: 26 months
  • Account details: Until you request deletion

7. Your Rights

You can request to:

  • Access your data
  • Correct your details
  • Delete your account
  • Withdraw marketing consent

Email inquiry@brands1969.com to exercise these rights.

8. Data Security

We use SSL encryption, secure payment gateways, and regular server security scans to protect your personal information.

9. International Data Transfers

If your data is processed outside your country, we ensure compliance with applicable privacy laws, including GDPR standards where required.

10. Contact Us

For privacy-related questions, contact:
Brands1969 – Privacy Team
Email: inquiry@brands1969.com
Phone: +971 50 523 4561