Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer or mobile) when you visit a website. They help the site remember your preferences and actions, and support essential website functionalities. KFO Empire Limited (trading as ASOPY), powered by Shopify, uses:

• Strictly necessary cookies (to enable core site functions like carts and logins)
• Performance cookies (to analyze site performance)
• Advertising cookies (to display relevant ads)
• Social media/content cookies (for embedding or sharing features)

2. How We Use Cookies & Similar Technologies

• Essential cookies: Enable basic features like secure logins and checkout
• Analytics cookies: Help us understand site usage and improve services
• Advertising cookies: Used to personalize marketing content and ads
• Functional cookies: Preferences (e.g., language, currency) are saved between sessions

These technologies may collect device and usage data, like your IP address and browser type, and are used to tailor your experience and improve functionality.

3. Consent and Cookie Preferences

• By continuing to use the site, you consent to cookies as indicated in our Privacy Policy
• For EU/UK visitors, non-essential cookies are only activated after explicit consent, in compliance with GDPR and ePrivacy rules
• You can configure or withdraw consent at any time via the cookie banner or through your browser settings
• For California residents, you may opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information via our site's "Do Not Sell or Share" link

4. Managing Cookies

You can manage or remove cookies via your browser settings. To learn how with your specific browser, please refer to your browser's Help or Preferences.

Common browser settings:

• Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
• Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
• Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data

5. Third-party Cookies

Our site may include cookies from third parties, including:

• Shopify: Our e-commerce platform provider
• Google: Analytics, advertising, and security services
• Social media platforms: Meta platforms (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp), Pinterest, TikTok for sharing features
• Payment processors: PayPal, Stripe, and other payment gateways

We do not control these third-party cookies. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies for more details:

• Google Privacy Policy
• Shopify Privacy Policy
• Meta (Facebook) Privacy Policy
• Pinterest Privacy Policy
• TikTok Privacy Policy

6. Cookie Duration

Cookies may be:

• Session cookies (expire when your browser closes), or
• Persistent cookies (stay on your device until they expire or are deleted)

Each cookie's lifespan is defined within its settings and varies by type and purpose.

7. Data Protection and Security

• SSL Protection: All personal information, including credit card details, is collected and transmitted using SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption technology
• No Data Selling: We do not sell, rent, trade, or otherwise share your personal contact information with third parties for marketing purposes
• Limited Use: Your personal information is only used for order processing, customer service, and improving our services (with your consent)
• No Unauthorized Advertising: We do not use your personal information or images for advertising purposes without your explicit consent

8. Website Purpose and Data Collection

• Primary Purpose: Our website's primary purpose is e-commerce (selling products), not collecting personal information
• Legitimate Collection: We only collect personal information that is necessary for order processing, delivery, and customer service
• No Deceptive Practices: We do not use deceptive practices to collect personal information, such as false promises of free gifts or misleading surveys

9. Free Gifts and Incentives Policy

• Legitimate Offers: Any free gifts or incentives we offer are part of legitimate purchase transactions
• Clear Disclosure: All incentives are clearly disclosed with terms and conditions
• No Data Collection Focus: We do not offer free gifts primarily to collect personal information
• Compliance: All offers comply with applicable laws and regulations

10. Google Merchant Center Compliance

• We comply with Google's Shopping Policies and advertising requirements
• All product information is accurate and up-to-date
• We do not engage in false promotion or misleading advertising
• Our shipping and return policies are clearly stated and accessible
• Contact information is provided in text format and easily accessible

11. Data Retention and Deletion

• Personal data is retained only as long as necessary for business purposes
• Users can request deletion of their personal information
• Data deletion requests are processed within 30 days
• For deletion requests, contact us at support@asopy.com

12. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, law, or business practices. Significant changes will be communicated through our website or email notifications.

Last updated: August 10, 2025