Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 2026
Who we are
MÆNS is an eyewear house based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. We operate through our website at www.maens.nl. For any privacy-related questions, reach us at hello@maens.nl.
What data we collect
When you place an order or contact us, we may collect the following:
— Your name
— Email address
— Shipping address
— Payment information (processed securely
— we do not store card details)
— Order history
— Any information you share with us directly via email or our contact form
When you visit our website, we may also collect basic technical data such as your IP address, browser type, and pages visited — through cookies and analytics tools.
Why we collect it
We use your data to:
— Process and fulfil your orders
— Send order confirmations and shipping updates
— Respond to your questions or requests
— Improve our website and services
— Meet our legal obligations
We do not sell your data. We do not use it for advertising purposes beyond our own communications.
Who we share it with
We work with a small number of trusted third parties to run our business:
— Wix
— our website and store platform
— Payment providers
— to process transactions securely
— Shipping carriers
— to deliver your order
— for orders placed through our Etsy shop
Each of these parties processes your data only to the extent necessary to provide their service. We do not share your data with anyone else.
How long we keep it
We retain your order and contact data for as long as necessary to fulfil legal and administrative obligations — typically up to 7 years in line with Dutch tax law. You can request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us at hello@maens.nl.
Your rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
— Access the personal data we hold about you
— Request correction of inaccurate data
— Request deletion of your data
— Object to or restrict how we use your data
— Request a copy of your data in a portable format
— Lodge a complaint with the Dutch data protection authority (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens) at autoriteitpersoonsgegevens.nl
To exercise any of these rights, email us at hello@maens.nl. We will respond within 30 days.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies to function and to understand how visitors use the site. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Some features of the site may not work as intended if cookies are disabled.
Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your data. Our website is hosted on Wix, which maintains its own security standards and certifications.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. We encourage you to review it periodically.
Questions?
Reach us at hello@maens.nl — we're here.
— The MÆNS Family