Privacy Policy

Last updated: November 14th, 2024

At KIUKIU, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Data

While using our website, we may collect personally identifiable information via Google Analytics, and it can include:

• IP Address
• Device Information
• Browser Type
• Operating System
• Referring Website

Usage Data

We collect information on how our website is accessed and used. This may include:

• Pages visited
• Time spent on pages
• Clickstream data
• Scroll position

This information helps us understand visitor behavior and improve our website. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect this data. For details on how Google handles data, please refer to Google’s Privacy Policy.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and hold certain information.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use this data to:

• To provide and maintain our website
• To improve user experience
• To monitor usage and analyze trends
• To detect, prevent, and address technical issues

Note: While we do not collect personal information through account registrations or comments as we don’t have those yet, we may collect certain personal data through analytics tools as described above.

3. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data (GDPR)

If you are from the European Economic Area (EEA), our legal basis for collecting and using personal information depends on the data we collect and the specific context:

• Consent: You have given us permission to do so.
• Legitimate Interests: Processing is necessary for our legitimate interests.
• Compliance with Laws: To comply with legal obligations.

4. Your Data Protection Rights (GDPR)

If you are a resident of the EEA, you have the following rights:

• Access: Request access to your personal data.
• Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data.
• Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data.
• Restrict Processing: Request restriction of processing your data.
• Data Portability: Request transfer of your data.
• Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time.

5. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

• Know: Request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal data collected.
• Delete: Request deletion of your personal data.
• Opt-Out: Opt-out of the sale of personal data (Note: We do not sell personal data).

6. Cookies and Advertising

We use cookies to enhance your experience. By continuing to visit our website, you agree to the use of cookies.

Cookie Management

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, some parts of our website may not function properly without cookies.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to collect and analyze information about the use of our website. Google Analytics collects information such as:

• Frequency of visits
• Pages visited
• Sites visited before ours

For more information on Google’s privacy practices, visit Google Privacy & Terms.

Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites.

• Personalized Ads: You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

7. Third-Party Disclosure

We may share your information with third parties for the following reasons:

• Service Providers: To monitor and analyze the use of our website.
• Legal Requirements: To comply with legal obligations or respond to valid requests by public authorities.

8. Data Security

We prioritize the security of your data but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal data.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us by clicking here, and we will take steps to remove that information.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information, including personal data, may be transferred to—and maintained on—servers located outside of your state or country where data protection laws may differ. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data.

11. Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to external sites not operated by us. We have no control over the content and practices of these sites and cannot accept responsibility for their respective privacy policies.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

• Notification of Changes: We will notify you of any significant changes by placing a prominent notice on our website.

13. Acceptance of This Policy

By using our website, you signify your acceptance of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our website.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us by clicking here.

Disclaimer: This Privacy Policy is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. For specific legal advice, please consult a legal professional.