Privacy policy

Last updated: March 29 2026

1. Introduction

Nordic Brickworks (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable Norwegian data protection laws.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data when you visit our website or purchase products from us.

Nordic Brickworks is based in Norway and complies with GDPR as implemented in Norway.

2. Data controller

The data controller responsible for your personal data is:

Nordic Brickworks
Solberg Nordic Brickworks
Slevikkroken 3
1622 Gressvik
Norway
post@nordicbrickworks.com
924 410 817 (organization number)

3. What personal data we collect

When you visit our website or place an order, we may collect the following information:

Information you provide

  • Full name
  • Billing address
  • Shipping address
  • Email address
  • Phone number (optional)
  • Order details

Payment information

Payments are processed securely through WooPayments and Klarna. We do not store your full card details on our servers.

Automatically collected information

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Usage data via Google Analytics
  • Cookies (see Section 9)

4. Purpose of processing

We process your personal data for the following purposes:

  • To process and fulfill your orders
  • To deliver purchased products
  • To process payments
  • To provide customer support
  • To comply with legal accounting obligations under Norwegian law
  • To improve our website and user experience
  • To prevent fraud and ensure website security

5. Legal basis for processing

Under GDPR, we rely on the following legal bases:

Contractual necessity

Processing necessary to fulfill your order and deliver purchased products.

Legal obligation

Retention of transaction data in accordance with Norwegian accounting laws (typically 5 years).

Legitimate interest

Website security, fraud prevention, and website improvement.

Consent

Use of non-essential cookies and analytics (where applicable).

6. Payment providers

Card payments are processed through WooPayments. Payment data is handled securely in accordance with PCI-DSS standards.

7. Website platform & hosting

Our website is built using WooCommerce and hosted by Hostinger.

These providers may process technical data (such as IP addresses and server logs) as part of hosting and infrastructure services.

8. Cookies

This site uses essential cookies to enable core shopping functionality including the shopping cart and checkout process. No non-essential or tracking cookies are used.

9. Data retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described above.

  • Order and accounting data: retained for up to 5 years in accordance with Norwegian bookkeeping laws
  • Analytics data: retained according to Google Analytics settings
  • Customer service correspondence: retained as necessary for support purposes

10. Sharing of data

We may share personal data with:

  • Payment providers (WooPayments)
  • Shipping carriers
  • Accounting service providers
  • Hosting provider (Hostinger)
  • IT and technical service providers

We do not sell or rent personal data to third parties.

11. Your rights under GDPR

As a resident of the EU/EEA, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Request deletion (where legally possible)
  • Restrict processing
  • Object to processing
  • Data portability
  • Withdraw consent at any time
  • Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

In Norway, the supervisory authority is Datatilsynet.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at:
post@nordicbrickworks.com

12. Data security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

Payment transactions are encrypted and handled by certified payment providers.

13. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be published on this page with an updated revision date.