Privacy Policy
BARRIE cares highly about your privacy and data protection.
We are committed to offering the highest standards of products and services. Thus, we value each of our existing or prospective client and aim at maintaining the best protection for your personal data
The BARRIE Online Privacy Policy explains how BARRIE collects, processes and protects your personal data as required by the data protection laws in the countries in which we do business and in particular with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation 2016/679 - “GDPR”) and/or any corresponding, equivalent or implementing national laws or regulations. This Policy applies to those websites and apps which provide for a link to it (collectively the Sites).
We have implemented data protection program, which includes the adoption of the data protection principles of the GDPR and includes the:
- adoption of internal policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable data protection laws and regulations;
- implementation of appropriate technical and organizational measures to implement the data protection principles.
BARRIE accepts no responsibility for any personal data provided to any third parties through third party websites linked to or from the Sites.
The BARRIE website is operated by Barrie Knitwear Limited in the United Kingdom ("BARRIE" or "we"). BARRIE may further share information with its affiliates in accordance with the safeguards foreseen in this policy. All marketing communications are sent to you by BARRIE. If you want to contact BARRIE please see under “How to contact BARRIE for privacy queries” below.
Information provided directly by you.
Information collected online on our website or other digital platforms and Apps, for example by filling your subscription to the Newsletter proposed by BARRIE.
Information we obtain indirectly about you.
Some additional information is collected indirectly about you while you are browsing the Sites. This information is technically needed for the proper functioning of the Sites, to improve your browsing experience or in order for BARRIE to perform analytics that will enable us to serve you better by personalizing our online services for you.
- Technical information, such as IP address and cookies, linked to your browsing on our websites, for logging purposes and identification of your country/city via geolocation.
Our website does not specifically focus on minors. If we should nevertheless inadvertently collect such information, the minor's legal representative can exercise the minor’s rights on his/her behalf and on his/her name at any time (see below).
If you are an existing or prospective client of BARRIE, we may use your personal data in order to:
- enable you to browse through our website and other digital platforms enable you to obtain information on our products and services;
- respect our legal obligations,
- establish statistics, financial and commercial studies;
- keep you informed about our latest collections, products, campaigns, shows and other events by sending you BARRIE communications (by electronic mail, by post or via your phone: calls, chat, SMS and MMS and third-party media platforms).
Our processing of your personal data is based on our obligation to comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
It is also based on the necessity to provide you the website, app or other online services as requested by you or, if legally required, on your consent.
Within the BARRIE Organization.
Your personal data will only be accessible to a limited list of recipients on a “need to know” basis:
- If you are a current or potential client of BARRIE, the BARRIE employees and employees of its affiliates that are working within the teams that need to have your information (for example, Customer Relationship Management, Commercial Management, Legal and IT) will access your personal data.
Outside of the BARRIE Organization.
Your personal data will not be provided to a third party except to BARRIE’s affiliates for the purposes explained above and to service providers acting on behalf of BARRIE on the basis of secure contractual arrangements which will include strict data protection obligations. We will in particular provide your personal data to service providers or suppliers who assist us in operating our websites, apps and other digital platforms, conducting our business, servicing you or protecting the security and integrity of our business (including IT maintenance, security and support service provider, hosting provider, marketing and advertising partners, mailing or emailing services etc).
BARRIE may also have to transfer personal data to third parties when it receives a request by an authority empowered by law to do so, pursuant to applicable laws and regulations. We may also have to transfer personal data to another legal entity for the purposes of a collaboration, joint venture, corporate reorganization, change of legal form or other similar event. In case of a merger or sale, your personal data will be permanently transferred to the successor company.
Applicable legal and regulatory requirements are taken into consideration before any cross border transfer of your data.
Any data transfers outside your country will be secured through appropriate contractual guarantees which will also be in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
You may receive copy of such documents upon request.
Cookies managed by BARRIE are stored for up to 24 months.
BARRIE respects the retention periods imposed by applicable laws and regulations. To the extent your data is no longer necessary for the provision of a service or if you no longer wish to be part of our distribution list for newsletters, your data will be deleted or archived in an anonymized or de-identified format in order to comply with applicable regulation.
- “A right of access and information: you have the right to be informed in a concise, transparent, intelligible and easily accessible form of the way in which your personal data is processed. You also have the right to obtain (i) confirmation as to whether or not personal data concerning you are being processed, and, where that is the case (ii) to access such personal data and obtain a copy thereof.
- A right to rectification: you have the right to obtain the rectification of your personal data. You also have the right to have incomplete personal data completed.
- A right to erasure: in some cases, you have the right to obtain the erasure of your personal data. However, this is not an absolute right and BARRIE may have legal or legitimate grounds for keeping such personal data.
- A right to restriction of processing: in some cases, you have the right to obtain restriction of the processing of your personal data.
- A right to data portability: you have the right to receive your personal data which you have provided to BARRIE in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format, and you have the right to transmit those data to another controller without hindrance from BARRIE.This right only applies when the processing of your Personal Data is based on your consent or on a contract and such processing is carried out by automated means.
- A right to object to processing: you have the right to object to processing of your personal data when such processing is based on the legitimate interest of BARRIE BARRIE may, however, invoke compelling legitimate grounds for continued processing. You also have the right to object at any time to the processing of your personal data for marketing purposes.
To exercise the above rights please contact us via the channels provided below and communicate the following information: name, surname, e-mail or any other information necessary to confirm your identity in order for us to process the request (such as your postal address).
You also have the right to unsubscribe from our “Newsletter” at any time by simply clicking on the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of each Newsletter.
Finally, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a competent supervisory authority in case of breach of the applicable privacy laws and regulations, in particular the GDPR but also any other national or regional privacy laws applicable to you.
Cookies are pieces of information that any website may transfer to your browser that are then stored in your computer system. For example, the deposit of cookies enhances your online experience by allowing us to save your preferences.
We use cookies to:
- Determine statistics and volumes relating to traffic in order to improve the relevance and user-friendliness of the services offered to you;
- Share information with other websites, media partners and social networks in order to offer you pertinent promotional and adverting communications that match your interests (third party cookies).We may also collect your shortened IP address on a non-readable basis, which does not allow us to identify you.
Please find below the cookies’ details:
| Cookie Type | Cookie Purposes | Cookie Name | Own Cookie/ Third Party Cookie | Retention Period |
Required Cookies / Technical Cookies
| These cookies are essential for the operation of our Site and allow the use of certain parts. For example, they allow you to browse through different parts of the Site, fill in forms, etc. If you refuse these cookies, some parts of the Site will not work or will not work optimally.
| cookie_ notice_ accepted | Own Cookie | 1 year |
Analytical Cookies
| These cookies allow us to recognize visitors to our Site, to count them and to identify the way they navigate. This allows us to improve user navigation and ensure that users can find what they need in an easier and faster way.
In particular, we use Google Analytics on our site.
| _ga _gat _gid | Google Analytics for all of them | 24 months |
If you do not wish BARRIE to use all or part of the above-mentioned third party cookies, you can disable the installation of “cookies” by configuring your browser appropriately:
- For Mozilla Firefox: Select the 'Tools' menu, then 'Options'. Click the 'Privacy' icon, locate the 'Cookies' menu and select your preferred options.
- For Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 and later: Select the 'Tools' menu, then 'Internet Options'. Click the 'Confidentiality' tab and use the cursor to select the level desired.
- For Opera 6.0 and later: From the 'File' menu, select 'Preferences', then click on 'Privacy' and select your preferred options.
- For Safari: From the Safari menu, select 'Preferences', then click on 'Security' and select your preferred options.
- For Google Chrome: select the Chrome menu, then select 'Settings' and click on 'show advanced settings'. In the Privacy section chose 'Content settings'; then in the 'Cookies' section you can select your options.
Please be aware that restricting cookies may impact on your user experience and may prevent you from using part of our website.
To exercise your rights please send your request to BARRIE:
- by email: [email protected]
- by phone: calling at +44 14 50 36 55 00
- by mail: writing to Barrie Knitwear Burnfoot Rd, Hawick TD9 8RJ, United Kingdom
This Privacy Policy was last updated on January 2019, 30th. With regard to any changes which may be made to this Privacy Policy, we invite you to check the "Personal Data" section of our website on a regular basis.
Legal Statement
Terms & conditions of use / legal statement
The website, www.barrie.com, is a website operated by Barrie Knitwear Limited registered in England and Wales under company number 02997679 and has a registered office at 5 Queensway, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 4DL, UK (hereafter “BARRIE”).
IMPORTANT! Please carefully read the following terms and conditions (“Terms”) governing your use (including access, browsing and/or use of any interactive features) of those portions of the BARRIE website accessible at www.barrie.com, as well as and including any other web pages accessible through the BARRIE website or other promotional websites BARRIE hosts or sponsors such as mini sites or pages on third party social networking services (collectively the “Sites” and “Third Party Sites”).
Use of the Sites is subject to these legally binding Terms and constitutes your agreement to be bound by and to act in accordance with these Terms. We reserve the right to change the Terms at any time. Any such changes will be posted on the Sites and you agree to be bound by such changes.
Use of Third Party Sites shall be subject to the terms and conditions specified on such sites.
Please read our Privacy Policy, which governs the manner in which we will handle any personal information that you provide to us.
BARRIE owns all right, title and interest in and to the Sites and/or owns the content and applications on the Sites (including on social network websites).
BARRIE owns all copyrights for all material on the Sites or has a valid right from a third party to use the material on the Sites. BARRIE also owns all trademarks, service marks, trade names, logos, designs (registered or unregistered) and domain names used on or in connection with the Sites or has a valid right from a third party to use any such material. Any modification or use of the materials from the Sites for any purpose not explicitly permitted is a violation of BARRIE's copyright and other proprietary rights.
No part of the Sites may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted or distributed in any manner whatsoever, except for viewing purposes, without the prior written consent of BARRIE . This prohibition also includes framing any content from the Sites, as well as unauthorised linking.
BARRIE reserves the right to take appropriate action to protect all its intellectual property rights.
Use of and browsing in the Sites and Third Party Sites are at your own risk. Neither BARRIE nor any party representing or otherwise affiliated with BARRIE in creating or presenting the Sites are liable for any direct, indirect, special, punitive, incidental, exemplary or consequential damages arising out of your use of the Sites. To the extent permitted by law and without limiting any of the foregoing, everything on the Sites is provided to you on as “as is” basis, without warranty, either express or implied, of any kind, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantabilty, fitness for a specific purpose, freedom from computer virus, or non-infringement. Because some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on implied warranties, or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, the above limitations may not apply to you. Please check your local laws.
Solicited information that you submit to BARRIE by email in order to register or sign up, to submit appropriate questions to the Sites, and/or to purchase products, as applicable, are subject to our Privacy Policy. All unsolicited reviews, comments or other submissions, including ideas, concepts, techniques, know-how and the like, shall not be treated as confidential by BARRIE and BARRIE may use such materials in any manner that it deems appropriate. For more information on this topic, please see our Privacy Policy.
Prices displayed on the Sites are shown in pounds sterling (£) when you select the English version or in Euros (€) if you select the French version, include appropriate Value Added Tax (VAT) at the rate prevailing when the website was last up-dated.
Prices shown are Recommended Retail Price (RRP), inclusive of VAT. As such, they are provided for indicative purposes only, have no contractual value, and are subject to change without notice.
Items shown are subject to availability, to contact one of our boutiques click here.
BARRIE is not responsible for third party websites that link to or from the Sites and third Party Sites. BARRIE does not endorse any such sites or the goods or services offered on such sites. BARRIE disclaims all responsibility for the accuracy of any of the information provided on such linked sites and any goods or services provided or purchased from such sites. BARRIE shall not be held liable or responsible for the content of any sites that link to or from the Sites.
BARRIE takes reasonable steps to ensure the accuracy of the information included in the Sites. However, BARRIE takes no responsibility for errors or omissions in the content of the Sites and does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness or timeliness of information provided on the Sites. Information provided on the Sites is subject to change at any time without prior notice.
The failure on the part of BARRIE to enforce any part of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of any of BARRIE's rights hereunder for past or future actions.
Any dispute over the content or use of the Sites shall be governed by the substantive laws of the England and Wales, and the jurisdiction and venue of any such action shall be vested solely in the courts of the England and Wales.
You acknowledge and agree that these Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and BARRIE with respect to the use of the Sites.
BARRIE may change these Terms at any time by posting changes on the Sites. Any changes are effective immediately upon posting. The continued use of the Sites constitutes your agreement to any revised Terms.
BY USING THE SITES, YOU SIGNIFY YOUR UNDERSTANDING AND AGREEMENT TO COMPLY WITH THE TERMS & CONDITIONS OF USE.
LAST UPDATED: JANUARY 2019, 30th
© BARRIE, 2019 All Rights Reserved
Gender Pay Gap Report
Under the Equality Act 2010 (Gender Pay Gap Information) Regulations 2017, all companies with 250 or more employees are required to annually report their Gender Pay Gap based on calculations of the difference between the average earnings of men and women. Our statement sets out the information in relation to Barrie Knitwear Limited and our continued commitment to equality at Barrie.