Privacy policy


 

Last updated: June 28, 2026

Apashka operates this store and website, including all related information, content, features, tools, products and services, in order to provide you, the customer, with a curated shopping experience (the "Services"). Apashka is powered by Shopify, which enables us to provide the Services to you. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information when you visit, use, or make a purchase or other transaction using the Services or otherwise communicate with us.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using and accessing any of the Services, you acknowledge that you have read this Privacy Policy and understand the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.

 

Personal Information We Collect or Process

When we use the term "personal information," we are referring to information that identifies or can reasonably be linked to you or another person. Personal information does not include information that is collected anonymously or that has been de-identified. We may collect or process the following categories of personal information:

  • Contact details: Including your name, address, billing address, shipping address, phone number, and email address.

  • Financial information: Including payment card information, transaction details, and other payment details.

  • Transaction information: Including the items you view, put in your cart, or purchase, and your past transactions.

  • Communications: Information you include in communications with us, such as customer support inquiries.

  • Device information: Information about your device, browser, network connection, your IP address, and other unique identifiers.

  • Usage information: Information regarding your interaction with the Services, including how and when you navigate the site.


Personal Information Sources

We may collect personal information from:

  • Directly from you: When you visit or use the Services or communicate with us.

  • Automatically through the Services: From your device when you use our services, through the use of cookies and similar technologies.

  • From our service providers: When we engage them to enable technology or process data on our behalf.

  • From our partners or other third parties.


How We Use Your Personal Information

We may use personal information for the following purposes:

  • Provide and Improve the Services: To perform our contract with you, process payments, fulfill orders, arrange shipping, facilitate returns and exchanges, and create a customized shopping experience.

  • Marketing and Advertising: To send marketing and promotional communications by email or to show you online advertisements based on your activity on the Services.

  • Security and Fraud Prevention: To provide a secure payment and shopping experience, detect and investigate fraudulent or malicious activity, and protect our services.

  • Communicating with You: To provide customer support and maintain our business relationship with you.

  • Legal Reasons: To comply with applicable law, respond to valid legal processes, and enforce our terms and policies.


How We Disclose Personal Information

In certain circumstances, we may disclose your personal information to third parties:

  • With Service Providers: Shopify, payment processors, analytics providers, and shipping partners who perform services on our behalf.

  • With business and marketing partners: To provide marketing services and advertise to you.

  • Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable legal obligations, respond to subpoenas, or protect our rights and the rights of our users.

  • Business Transactions: In connection with a business transaction (e.g., if the business is sold or merged).


Relationship with Shopify

The Services are hosted by Shopify. Information you submit to the Services will be transmitted to and shared with Shopify in order to provide and improve the Services. Shopify may also use information from your interactions with our store, along with other merchants, to provide enhanced features. For more details, you can visit the Shopify Consumer Privacy Policy.


Third Party Websites and Links

The Services may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy or security of such sites. Please review the privacy policies of any site you visit.


Children's Data

The Services are not intended for children under the age of majority in your jurisdiction. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.


Security and Retention

We implement security measures to protect your information, though no system is impenetrable. We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to provide the Services, comply with legal obligations, or resolve disputes.


Your Rights and Choices

Depending on where you live, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • Right to Access/Know: Request access to the information we hold about you.

  • Right to Delete: Request that we delete your information.

  • Right to Correct: Request that we correct inaccurate information.

  • Right of Portability: Request a copy of your information.

  • Managing Marketing: You may opt out of promotional emails using the unsubscribe link in the email.

If you reside in the EEA or UK, you may also have the right to object to processing, restrict processing, or withdraw consent. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.


International Transfers

We may transfer, store, and process your personal information outside your country of residence. If we transfer data out of the EEA or UK, we rely on recognized transfer mechanisms (such as Standard Contractual Clauses) to ensure adequate protection.


Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy periodically. We will post the revised version on this website and update the "Last updated" date.


Contact

Should you have any questions about our privacy practices or this Privacy Policy, or if you would like to exercise any of the rights available to you, please contact us:

Data Controller: Magdalena Zukowska

Address: Piazza dei Daini, 20126 Milan, Italy

Email: info@apashka.com