AKIUMI PRIVACY POLICY AND COOKIE POLICY

THIS POLICY OUTLINES THE COLLECTION AND PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA WHEN INTERACTING WITH AKIUMI THROUGH VARIOUS CHANNELS SUCH AS WEBSITES, DIGITAL EXPERIENCES, MOBILE APPLICATIONS, EVENTS, AND OTHER PRODUCTS OR SERVICES FORMING AKIUMI'S PLATFORM. IT EXPLAINS HOW PERSONAL DATA IS UTILIZED, SHARED, PROTECTED, THE CHOICES AVAILABLE TO INDIVIDUALS REGARDING THEIR PERSONAL DATA, AND THE MEANS TO CONTACT US.

IDENTIFICATION OF DATA PROCESSOR

THE RESPONSIBLE AKIUMI ENTITY FOR PROCESSING PERSONAL DATA DEPENDS ON THE NATURE OF THE INTERACTION WITH AKIUMI'S PLATFORM AND THE LOCATION OF THE INDIVIDUAL. IN THIS POLICY, THE TERMS "AKIUMI," "OUR," "WE," OR "US" REFER TO THE RELEVANT AKIUMI ENTITY.

COLLECTION OF PERSONAL DATA AND TIMING

WE COLLECT SPECIFIC PERSONAL DATA TO FULFIL REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTS OR SERVICES. THIS INCLUDES ACTIVITIES SUCH AS MAKING PURCHASES, CONTACTING CONSUMER SERVICES, REQUESTING COMMUNICATIONS, CREATING ACCOUNTS, PARTICIPATING IN EVENTS OR CONTESTS, AND USING THE PLATFORM.

THE PERSONAL DATA COLLECTED MAY INCLUDE:

• CONTACT DETAILS (E.G., NAME, EMAIL, TELEPHONE NUMBER, SHIPPING AND BILLING ADDRESS)

• LOGIN AND ACCOUNT INFORMATION (E.G., SCREEN NAME, PASSWORD, UNIQUE USER ID)

• PERSONAL DETAILS (E.G., GENDER, HOMETOWN, DATE OF BIRTH, PURCHASE HISTORY)

• PAYMENT OR CREDIT CARD INFORMATION

• IMAGES, PHOTOS, AND VIDEOS

• PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS DATA (E.G., WEIGHT, HEIGHT, BODY MEASUREMENTS)

• PERSONAL PREFERENCES (E.G., WISH LIST, MARKETING AND COOKIE PREFERENCES)

CERTAIN DATA IS AUTOMATICALLY COLLECTED WHEN INTERACTING WITH THE PLATFORM, SUCH AS DEVICE OR WEB BROWSER INFORMATION. MORE DETAILS ON THESE PRACTICES CAN BE FOUND IN THE "COOKIES AND PIXEL TAGS" SECTION OF THIS POLICY. THIS DATA MAY INCLUDE:

• DEVICE IDS, CALL STATE, NETWORK ACCESS, STORAGE INFORMATION, AND BATTERY INFORMATION

• TRAFFIC DATA ON INTERACTIONS WITH THE PLATFORM, INCLUDING VIEWED PRODUCTS, CART ACTIVITY, AND LOGIN STATUS

• COOKIES, IP ADDRESSES, REFERRER HEADERS, WEB BROWSER DETAILS, WEB BEACONS, TAGS, AND INTERACTIONS WITH THE PLATFORM

CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

WE COMPLY WITH LOCAL LAWS THAT PROHIBIT CHILDREN FROM REGISTERING ON OUR PLATFORM IF THEY ARE BELOW THE LEGAL AGE LIMIT OF THEIR COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE. PARENTAL CONSENT IS OBTAINED FOR CHILDREN PARTICIPATING IN AKIUMI EXPERIENCES AND EVENTS.

TOOLS TO MANAGE PERSONAL DATA COLLECTION

WE PROVIDE IN-TIME NOTICE OR OBTAIN CONSENT FOR CERTAIN PRACTICES WHEN USING THE PLATFORM. FOR EXAMPLE, CONSENT IS OBTAINED FOR LOCATION USAGE OR PUSH NOTIFICATIONS. STANDARD PERMISSIONS AVAILABLE ON DEVICES ARE USED TO OBTAIN CONSENT.

WEB BROWSERS AND MOBILE DEVICE PLATFORMS OFTEN PROVIDE ADDITIONAL TOOLS TO CONTROL PERSONAL DATA COLLECTION OR SHARING. USERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO FAMILIARIZE THEMSELVES WITH AND UTILIZE THE TOOLS AVAILABLE ON THEIR DEVICES.

PURPOSES AND METHODS OF PERSONAL DATA USE 

PERSONAL DATA IS USED FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES:

1. PROVISION OF PLATFORM FEATURES AND REQUESTED SERVICES:

• COMMUNICATION RELATED TO

• COMMUNICATION RELATED TO PRODUCTS, SERVICES, ACCOUNTS, AND TRANSACTIONS.

• ORDER FULFILMENT, DELIVERY, AND RETURNS.

• CUSTOMER SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE.

• PERSONALIZATION OF USER EXPERIENCES, INCLUDING CONTENT, RECOMMENDATIONS, AND ADVERTISEMENTS.

• CREATION AND MANAGEMENT OF USER ACCOUNTS.

• PARTICIPATION IN EVENTS, CONTESTS, OR PROMOTIONS.

• ACCESS AND USAGE OF FEATURES WITHIN THE PLATFORM.

2. MARKETING AND ADVERTISING:

• SENDING PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS, NEWSLETTERS, AND OTHER MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS.

• CUSTOMIZING MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS BASED ON USER PREFERENCES AND BEHAVIOUR.

• DISPLAYING RELEVANT ADVERTISEMENTS ON THE PLATFORM AND OTHER WEBSITES OR APPLICATIONS.

3. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT:

• ANALYSING AND IMPROVING THE PERFORMANCE AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PLATFORM.

• DEVELOPING NEW FEATURES, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES.

• CONDUCTING MARKET RESEARCH AND UNDERSTANDING CUSTOMER PREFERENCES.

4. LEGAL COMPLIANCE AND PROTECTION:

•  COMPLYING WITH APPLICABLE LAWS, REGULATIONS, AND LEGAL OBLIGATIONS.

• PROTECTING AGAINST FRAUD, UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, OR MISUSE OF THE PLATFORM.

• INVESTIGATING AND RESOLVING DISPUTES OR ISSUES.

• ENFORCING TERMS OF SERVICE OR OTHER AGREEMENTS.

SHARING OF PERSONAL DATA

 AKIUMI MAY SHARE PERSONAL DATA WITH THE FOLLOWING ENTITIES AND FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES:

1. AFFILIATES AND SERVICE PROVIDERS:

• SHARING PERSONAL DATA WITH AKIUMI AFFILIATES FOR THE PURPOSES OUTLINED IN THIS POLICY.

• ENGAGING THIRD-PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS TO PERFORM SERVICES ON BEHALF OF AKIUMI, SUCH AS PAYMENT PROCESSING, ORDER FULFILMENT, CUSTOMER SUPPORT, MARKETING, AND ADVERTISING.

2. BUSINESS TRANSFERS:

• TRANSFERRING PERSONAL DATA IN CONNECTION WITH A MERGER, ACQUISITION, OR SALE OF ALL OR A PORTION OF AKIUMI'S ASSETS.

3. LEGAL REQUIREMENTS:

• DISCLOSING PERSONAL DATA TO COMPLY WITH APPLICABLE LAWS, REGULATIONS, LEGAL PROCESSES, OR GOVERNMENT REQUESTS.

• PROTECTING THE RIGHTS, PROPERTY, OR SAFETY OF AKIUMI, ITS USERS, OR OTHERS.

4. CONSENT:

• SHARING PERSONAL DATA WITH THIRD PARTIES WHEN CONSENT IS OBTAINED.

COOKIES AND PIXEL TAG

COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES ARE USED TO COLLECT INFORMATION AUTOMATICALLY WHEN ACCESSING OR USING THE PLATFORM. COOKIES ARE SMALL TEXT FILES THAT ARE STORED ON YOUR DEVICE AND CAN BE ACCESSED BY THE PLATFORM. PIXEL TAGS (ALSO KNOWN AS WEB BEACONS OR CLEAR GIFS) ARE SMALL PIECES OF CODE EMBEDDED IN WEB PAGES OR EMAILS THAT CAN BE USED TO TRACK YOUR INTERACTIONS WITH THE PLATFORM.

THESE TECHNOLOGIES ARE USED FOR VARIOUS PURPOSES, INCLUDING:

• AUTHENTICATING USERS AND MAINTAINING USER SESSIONS.

• REMEMBERING USER PREFERENCES AND SETTINGS.

• ANALYSING AND MEASURING USER BEHAVIOUR AND ENGAGEMENT.

• PROVIDING PERSONALIZED ADVERTISEMENTS AND CONTENT.

• PREVENTING FRAUDULENT ACTIVITY AND IMPROVING SECURITY.

YOU HAVE THE ABILITY TO MANAGE OR DISABLE COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES THROUGH YOUR BROWSER OR DEVICE SETTINGS. HOWEVER, PLEASE NOTE THAT DISABLING THESE TECHNOLOGIES MAY AFFECT THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THE PLATFORM AND YOUR USER EXPERIENCE.

DATA RETENTION AND SECURITY

AKIUMI RETAINS PERSONAL DATA FOR AS LONG AS NECESSARY TO FULFIL THE PURPOSES OUTLINED IN THIS POLICY, UNLESS A LONGER RETENTION PERIOD IS REQUIRED OR PERMITTED BY LAW. THE SECURITY OF PERSONAL DATA IS A PRIORITY, AND AKIUMI TAKES REASONABLE MEASURES TO PROTECT IT FROM UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, USE, OR DISCLOSURE.

YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES

INDIVIDUALS HAVE CERTAIN RIGHTS AND CHOICES REGARDING THEIR PERSONAL DATA:

• ACCESS: YOU CAN REQUEST ACCESS TO THE PERSONAL DATA WE HOLD ABOUT YOU AND RECEIVE A COPY OF IT.

• RECTIFICATION: YOU CAN REQUEST THE CORRECTION OF INACCURATE OR INCOMPLETE PERSONAL DATA.

• ERASURE: YOU CAN REQUEST THE DELETION OF PERSONAL DATA IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.

• RESTRICTION: YOU CAN REQUEST THE RESTRICTION OF PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA IN CERTAIN SITUATIONS.

• OBJECTION: YOU CAN OBJECT TO THE PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA FOR

 DIRECT MARKETING PURPOSES OR ON GROUNDS RELATING TO YOUR SPECIFIC SITUATION.

• WITHDRAWAL OF CONSENT: IF YOU HAVE PROVIDED CONSENT FOR THE PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA, YOU CAN WITHDRAW IT AT ANY TIME.

• DATA PORTABILITY: YOU CAN REQUEST A COPY OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA IN A STRUCTURED, COMMONLY USED, AND MACHINE-READABLE FORMAT.

TO EXERCISE THESE RIGHTS OR MAKE ANY INQUIRIES REGARDING THE PRIVACY AND COOKIE POLICY, PLEASE CONTACT US USING THE CONTACT INFORMATION PROVIDED AT THE END OF THIS POLICY.

CHANGES TO THE PRIVACY AND COOKIE POLICY

AKIUMI RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY OR UPDATE THIS PRIVACY AND COOKIE POLICY AT ANY TIME. CHANGES TO THE POLICY WILL BE POSTED ON THE PLATFORM, AND THE REVISED VERSION WILL BE EFFECTIVE AS OF THE DATE INDICATED IN THE UPDATED POLICY. IT IS RECOMMENDED TO REVIEW THE POLICY PERIODICALLY TO STAY INFORMED ABOUT THE COLLECTION, USE, AND SHARING OF PERSONAL DATA.

CONTACT INFORMATION

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, CONCERNS, OR REQUESTS REGARDING THIS PRIVACY AND COOKIE POLICY, PLEASE CONTACT US AT: INFO@AKIUMI.COM

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