Cookie policy

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small data files placed on your computer, mobile or other devices when you browse online. They are standard across almost all websites, and they do not affect your device. They are used to remember when your computer or device accesses a website.

At McSport your cookies will be used to collect information and enhance your experience in our online store. Some of the cookies are essential to our website's effective operation and enable you to shop with us online. Cookies are there to tailor the products and services offered and advertised to our customers. This applies both on our website and elsewhere. However, we do not use cookies to collect or record information on usernames, addresses, or other contact details.

What Do Cookies Do

Cookies store information that helps you shop online. For example, cookies remember items you placed in your shopping basket – without them; you wouldn't be able to place your order with us. Some cookies collect information about browsing and purchasing behaviour when you access this website via the same computer or device. It includes information about pages viewed, products purchased and the customer journey around a website. In addition, cookies let us improve and personalise content displayed to you.

Some cookies (known as session cookies) are removed when you close your browser. Other cookies remain on your computer longer. These cookies (known as persistent cookies) allow us to remember you when you return to shop with us again. Persistent cookies store information in between visits, such as your preferred settings. They help us display relevant information to you based on previous visits.

We can use cookies to monitor individual customer browsing and purchasing behaviour, but third parties cannot identify customers using cookies. You can choose not to allow cookies by changing your browser settings. However, by doing so, you will stop the online store checkout from working. We will never use cookies to store sensitive personal details.

The Cookies We Use

To comply with EU legislation, we have listed each of the main categories of cookies below.

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are necessary to enable the site's essential operation. No prior consent is required for these. These cookies are necessary to the operation of our online store. If you disable these cookies, you will not be able to buy items online.

Performance Cookies

These cookies collect visitor information such as browser usage, pages visited, and error messages received. The data collected by these cookies is anonymous and aggregated. This information is used to help us to diagnose problems and to fix any issues we find. It helps us improve our website for you.

Google Analytics

Google Analytics is a web analysis service provided by Google Ireland Limited (“Google”). Google utilises the Data collected to track and examine the use of this Application, to prepare reports on its activities and share them with other Google services. Google may use the Data collected to contextualise and personalise the ads of its own advertising network. 

Google Analytics: Privacy Policy, Opt Out.

Functionality Cookies

Functionality cookies such as Google Fonts remember the choices that you make. These choices could include changing the text size or the language in use on the website. Collecting this data means you won't need to select this information again. We will remember your preferences.

Targeting or Advertising Cookies

Online advertising may appear on websites that we are affiliated with. We will use cookies to collect information on the effectiveness of this advertising and to understand browsing behaviour based on this advertising. The data contained by these cookies will not contain any personal information. Targeting or advertising cookies will allow us to understand our customers' shopping habits and understand how advertising campaigns work for us so that we can make our advertising campaigns more relevant to you.

Facebook: Opt Out

Microsoft Ads: Opt Out

Snapchat: Opt Out

TikTok: Opt Out 

Criteo: Opt Out

Google: Opt-out

Third Party Cookies

Some of our business partners may set cookies on our website such as Klaviyo and Segmentify.

Klaviyo: Opt out.

Segmentify: You can opt-out by clicking on the following link: https://www.mcsport.ie/?_sgm_tracking=disabled.

Humm

Humm is a Retail Instalment Payment Plan Facility, governed by the laws applicable to the Republic of Ireland. humm is underwritten by FlexiFi Europe Limited, No. 5 Custom House Plaza, Harbourmaster Place, IFSC, Dublin 1, Ireland. In cooperation with humm, we offer you a number of payment options:

  • You will then be guided through the requirements to set up your Fixed Sum Loan and set up the repayments for the loan.
  • You will need to make the first payment at the time of purchase and the card you use to make this payment will be used for the recurring payments to service the Loan Agreement.

 Further information and humm's user terms you can find here. Your personal data is handled in accordance with applicable data protection law and as per humm's Privacy Policy. To learn about humm, please visit also their FAQ section.

In order to be able to offer you humm’s payment options, you will be redirected to Humm - Buy Now, Pay Later with humm to complete your purchase securely while completing your purchase on the website.

General information on humm can be found here. Your personal data is handled in accordance with applicable data protection law and in accordance with the information in humm's Privacy Policy.

Humm: Privacy Policy

Klarna
Klarna Bank AB (publ) (“Klarna”) uses cookies to recognize the user’s device for the purpose of providing personalized advertising of Klarna products the next time the user will browse a merchant website offering Klarna products, and for analytics purposes.


Persistent marketing and analytics cookies


These cookies contain a unique user ID which will enable Klarna to recognize the user’s device the next time that user returns to a merchant using Klarna’s services. These are persistent cookies, stored on the device for a period of up to 540 days as of the last interaction with Klarna, or until they are deleted and allow Klarna

(i) to show personalized marketing of Klarna products, including credit promotions to the user, and

(ii) to perform analytics of the user behaviour.


By connecting the unique user ID stored in the cookie on the device to the information Klarna has about the user, Klarna will be able to recognize the user of that device. The information Klarna collects through the cookies is not shared with any third party.


The user’s consent and revocation of consent
Setting cookies for marketing purposes is subject to the user’s consent, which will have to be obtained before the cookies are set on the user’s device. In addition, the web browser or device often allows the user to change the settings for the use of cookies. More information on how to adjust the settings can be found in the browser of device reference information, and on aboutcookies.org.


About Klarna
Klarna Bank AB (publ) is subject to Swedish Data Protection legislation, and is the data controller for the purpose of processing the personal data as described above. Klarna has a data protection officer and a team consisting of personal data experts. Klarna also has a customer service team handling questions relating to personal data. You are welcome to contact Klarna at dataskydd@klarna.se. Please visit www.klarna.com for more information about Klarna, and how Klarna processes personal data.

Managing Cookies

If you want to disable cookies, you need to change your website browser settings to reject cookies. How you do this will depend on the browser you use, and we provide further detail below on how to disable cookies for the most popular browsers.

How to Disable Cookies

Mobile Devices

Information on managing cookies in iOS (Apple iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch)

Information on managing cookies for Android devices (Samsung, Nokia, etc.)

Information on managing cookies on Windows Phone

What happens if I disable cookies?

It depends on which cookies you disable, but the site may generally not operate properly if cookies are switched off. If you only disable 3rd party cookies, it will not prevent you from making purchases on this site. If you disable all cookies, you will be unable to complete a purchase on this site.

Want to find out more about cookies?

We hope that you found our information useful. For additional information on cookies and what your choices are please visit either www.youronlinechoices.eu or https://www.allaboutcookies.org.