Privacy Policy - Kiikiis

Who we are

We are HTTPS://kiikiis.com

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Who we share your data with

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: Time of Sign up for Kiikiis

At Kiikii’s Handmade Marketplace (“Kiikii”, “we”, “us”, or “our”), your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your information when you visit or use our website and services (collectively, the “Platform”).

Information We Collect

We collect the following types of personal information:

Information You Provide

Account Information: When you register as a buyer or vendor, we collect your name, email address, shipping address, and payment details.
Vendor Information: Business name, tax identification number (if applicable), product listings, and descriptions.
Communication: Any messages you send us, including customer support inquiries or feedback.

Information We Collect Automatically

Usage Data: Pages viewed, clicks, IP address, browser type, and device type.
Cookies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience and analyze site traffic.

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Process transactions and manage your account.
Communicate with you about orders, updates, and promotions.
Enable vendors to fulfill orders and provide customer support.
Improve and personalize the Platform.
Enforce our Terms and Conditions.
Comply with legal obligations.

How We Share Your Information

We may share your information with:

Vendors: To fulfill customer orders and manage communications.
Payment Processors: For secure payment transactions.
Service Providers: Who help us operate our platform (e.g., hosting, analytics, customer support).
Legal Authorities: When required to comply with applicable law or legal processes.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, such as:

Accessing the data we hold about you.
Requesting corrections or deletions.
Opting out of marketing emails (via unsubscribe link).
Withdrawing consent (if applicable).

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@kiikii.com.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to:

Remember your preferences.
Enable secure logins.
Analyze user behavior to improve functionality.

You can control cookie settings through your browser.

Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, including legal, tax, or accounting obligations.

Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Children’s Privacy

Our Platform is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or the applicable age in your region). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

International Users

If you are accessing the Platform from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to and processed in the U.S. or other countries with different data protection laws.

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Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make significant changes, we will notify users via email or a notice on the Platform.

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Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, contact us at:

📧 Email: privacy@kiikii.com

🌐 Website: www.kiikii.com