Privacy

Privacy Policy of APIO

Effective Date: July 1, 2025

This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) describes how APIO (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards the personal information of individuals (“you” or “users”) who access or utilize our website, services, or make purchases through our online store.

By using our services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Policy. If you do not agree with any part of this Policy, you should refrain from using our services.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal and non-personal information to provide and improve our services. The types of data we may collect include:

1.1 Personal Information

Information voluntarily provided by you, including but not limited to:

  • Full name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Billing and shipping address

  • Payment information (processed securely via third-party payment gateways)

  • Order and transaction history

1.2 Device and Usage Information

Automatically collected information via cookies and tracking technologies:

  • Internet Protocol (IP) address

  • Browser type and version

  • Time zone settings

  • Operating system and platform

  • Browsing behavior and interaction with our website

2. Use of Information

We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To fulfill and manage orders, deliveries, and returns

  • To process payments and prevent fraudulent transactions

  • To respond to inquiries, support requests, or customer feedback

  • To personalize and improve user experience

  • To send transactional and promotional communications (with consent)

  • To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms and policies

3. Disclosure of Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. However, we may share information with third parties in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: We may share data with vendors, contractors, and partners who support our operations, including payment processors, shipping providers, IT service providers, and marketing platforms.

  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information to comply with applicable laws, regulatory authorities, legal proceedings, or enforceable governmental requests.

  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred in accordance with applicable privacy laws.

All such disclosures are made with appropriate safeguards in place to ensure the security and confidentiality of your data.

4. Data Security

We implement and maintain commercially reasonable technical, administrative, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. While we strive to protect your data, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance site functionality, remember preferences, and analyze traffic. You may control or disable cookies through your browser settings; however, doing so may limit the functionality of our website.

6. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights under applicable data protection laws, which may include:

  • The right to access personal data we hold about you

  • The right to request correction or deletion of your data

  • The right to withdraw consent for marketing communications

  • The right to object to or restrict certain processing activities

  • The right to data portability, where applicable

To exercise your rights, please contact us using the contact details provided in Section 10.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have inadvertently received personal data from a child without appropriate consent, we will take reasonable steps to delete such data.

8. International Data Transfers

If you are accessing our services from outside the jurisdiction in which we operate, you acknowledge that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in jurisdictions that may have different data protection laws than your country.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to modify or update this Policy at any time. Changes will become effective upon posting to this page, and the "Effective Date" at the top will be revised accordingly. We encourage you to review this Policy periodically.

10. Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests related to this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us at:

APIO – Privacy Compliance Officer
Email: Support@apiooutdoors.com
Website: www.Apiooutdoors.com

This Privacy Policy is intended to comply with applicable data protection laws, including but not limited to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and other relevant privacy legislation.