Privacy Policy

PRIVACY POLICY

Last updated: 9 November 2026

At VARNO, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your information when you visit our website, join our mailing list or contact us.

1. WHO WE ARE

VARNO is an independent streetwear brand operated by Connor Gallagher, based in Guernsey, Channel Islands.

For the purposes of applicable data protection legislation, Connor Gallagher, operating as VARNO, is responsible for the personal information collected through this website.

Business: VARNO
Owner: Connor Gallagher
Website: www.varno.co.uk
Email: contact.varno@gmail.com

2. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

When you interact with our website, we may collect the following information:

Email address: When you voluntarily register for our early-access mailing list.
Contact information: Any personal details you provide when contacting us.
Website activity: Information about how visitors use our website, such as pages viewed, approximate geographical location and referral sources.
Technical information: Browser type, device information, IP addresses and cookie-related data where collected by our website platform.

We only collect personal information that is relevant to operating our website, communicating with visitors and developing our brand.

We do not intentionally request sensitive personal information.

3. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We use collected information to:

Send updates about VARNO and upcoming clothing releases.
Provide early-access information about DROP 001 — ORIGIN.
Announce future collections and brand developments.
Respond to enquiries and customer communications.
Understand website traffic and improve the browsing experience.
Measure the performance of our marketing campaigns.
Maintain website functionality and security.
Comply with applicable legal obligations.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

4. LEGAL BASIS FOR PROCESSING

VARNO processes personal information in accordance with The Data Protection (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2017.

Our legal grounds for processing include:

Consent: When you voluntarily subscribe to receive emails about VARNO, product launches and future collections.

Legitimate interests: Where appropriate to operate and secure our website, respond to enquiries and improve our services.

Legal obligations: Where processing is necessary to comply with applicable legislation.

Where consent is required for optional analytics or advertising technologies, we will seek that consent before using them.

You may withdraw consent at any time.

5. EMAIL MARKETING AND EARLY ACCESS

When you subscribe to VARNO's mailing list, you consent to receiving email communications concerning:

DROP 001 — ORIGIN.
Upcoming product launches and limited-edition releases.
Early-access announcements.
Brand developments and promotional updates.

Joining our mailing list is completely free and does not create any obligation to purchase products.

You can unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link provided in our marketing emails or by contacting contact.varno@gmail.com.

Once you unsubscribe, we will stop sending you marketing communications.

6. WEBSITE ANALYTICS AND ADVERTISING

Our website is built and hosted using Wix.com.

We use Wix's available analytics tools to understand visitor activity, including website traffic, approximate visitor locations and referral sources.

VARNO also advertises through Facebook and Instagram, operated by Meta Platforms.

These advertising platforms may provide reports showing how users interact with our advertisements and whether visitors access our website through those campaigns.

Additional website tracking technologies may be introduced in the future. Where applicable, we will update this policy and provide any consent controls required by law.

7. COOKIES

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to support its functionality and security.

Certain cookies are essential for the website to operate correctly.

Other cookies may support website analytics or advertising measurement where those services are enabled.

Where required, visitors will be offered a choice before non-essential cookies are placed or accessed.

You can also manage or restrict cookies through your browser settings.

8. HOW WE STORE AND PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION

VARNO uses Wix to host and manage its website and associated forms.

Information submitted through our website may be stored or processed using Wix's systems and relevant email communication services.

We take reasonable steps to protect personal information against unauthorised access, loss, misuse or disclosure.

No method of online transmission or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

9. SHARING YOUR INFORMATION

We may share information with trusted service providers where reasonably necessary to operate VARNO.

These may include:

Wix, for website hosting and form management.
Email communication providers used to manage subscriptions.
Analytics and advertising providers, where applicable.
Relevant authorities where disclosure is legally required.

We do not sell personal information or mailing-list data to third-party advertisers.

10. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

Some third-party services used by VARNO may process or store information outside Guernsey.

Where personal information is transferred internationally, we will ensure that appropriate protections are in place as required by applicable data protection legislation.

11. HOW LONG WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected.

Mailing-list information is generally kept while you remain subscribed.

If you unsubscribe or request deletion, we will remove your information from active marketing records, subject to any information reasonably required for legal compliance or maintaining unsubscribe preferences.

Other records are retained according to their purpose, applicable legal obligations and relevant service-provider retention settings.

12. YOUR DATA PROTECTION RIGHTS

Under applicable data protection legislation, you may have the right to:

Access personal information we hold about you.
Request correction of inaccurate information.
Request deletion of your information.
Withdraw consent to marketing communications.
Object to certain processing activities.
Request restrictions on how your information is processed.
Request data portability where applicable.
Receive information about how your personal data is used.
Exercise applicable rights concerning automated decision-making.

VARNO does not currently make decisions about website visitors using solely automated processing that produces legal or similarly significant effects.

To exercise your rights, email contact.varno@gmail.com.

You may also contact the Office of the Data Protection Authority in Guernsey at www.odpa.gg if you have concerns about how your information is handled.

13. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

VARNO does not knowingly collect personal information from children for marketing purposes without appropriate authorisation where required.

If we become aware that personal information has been collected from a child inappropriately, we will take reasonable steps to address the situation.

14. FUTURE ONLINE PURCHASES

VARNO is currently developing its first clothing release and is not yet accepting online orders.

When online purchasing becomes available, this Privacy Policy will be updated to explain how customer information, delivery addresses, order details and payment-related information are processed.

15. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy when our website, services or legal obligations change.

Any changes will be published on this page with an updated revision date.

16. CONTACT US

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, your personal information or your data protection rights, please contact:

VARNO
Connor Gallagher
Guernsey, Channel Islands

Email: contact.varno@gmail.com
Website: www.varno.co.uk