Last Updated: January 13, 2025
At Somlord Group Limited (“Somlord,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), we value your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information of our customers, website visitors, and all users of our Shopify-powered website at somlord.com (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains in detail how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you use the Site or otherwise interact with us.
This policy has been designed to comply with applicable privacy laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the European Economic Area (EEA), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in the United States, and other relevant global privacy standards.
By accessing or using the Site, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please refrain from using the Site.
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy governs the collection, processing, and sharing of personal information in connection with the services offered by Somlord Group Limited. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:
● "Personal Information" refers to any data that identifies, relates to, describes, or can reasonably be linked to an individual.
● "Data Controller" refers to the entity responsible for determining the purpose and means of data processing.
● "Services" refer to all functionalities and interactions related to the Site, including purchases, customer support, and marketing communications.
We understand the importance of your personal information and aim to be fully transparent about how we handle it. This policy details the categories of data we collect, the legal bases for processing, and your rights as a user.
2. Data Controller and Contact Information
The entity responsible for processing your personal data is:
SOMLORD GROUP LIMITED
LIVEN HOUSE, NO. 61-63 KING YIP STREET, FLAT 1019B, 10/F, KWUN TONG,
Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR
Email: contact@somlord.com
Phone: +8613143422336
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us using the details above.
3. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal obligations, or other operational needs. Updates will be posted on the Site with the "Last Updated" date at the top of this document.
If material changes are made, we will take appropriate steps to notify you, such as by email (if you have provided it to us) or by placing a prominent notice on the Site. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy regularly.
4. What Personal Information We Collect
The types of personal information we collect depend on how you interact with the Site and our Services. Below, we describe the categories of personal information we collect and provide examples for each.
4.1 Information You Provide Directly
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when using our Services, such as:
● Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, billing address, and shipping address.
● Account Information: If you register for an account, we collect your username, password, and security questions.
● Order Information: Details about your purchases, including the products you’ve ordered, your payment method, and transaction details.
● Customer Support: Information you provide when contacting our customer service team, such as inquiries, complaints, or feedback.
● Marketing Preferences: Your preferences for receiving newsletters, promotional communications, or other marketing materials.
4.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you interact with the Site, certain information is automatically collected using cookies, tracking technologies, and other tools. Examples include:
● Device and Usage Data: Your IP address, browser type, operating system, device model, time zone, and referring URL.
● Site Interaction Data: Pages visited, time spent on the Site, links clicked, and browsing behavior.
● Cookies and Tracking Data: Small data files stored on your device to enhance functionality, analyze performance, and support targeted advertising. (See Section 8: Cookies and Tracking for more details.)
4.3 Information From Third Parties
We may receive personal information from the following third-party sources:
● Shopify: As our e-commerce platform, Shopify processes order information, payment data, and analytics on our behalf.
● Payment Processors: Secure payment gateways, such as PayPal or Shopify Payment, share transaction status and payment confirmations.
● Advertising Platforms: Third-party platforms (e.g., Google, Facebook) may provide information about your interactions with our ads or content.
All third-party data will be handled in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable regulations.
5. How We Use Your Personal Information
We use your personal information to operate, improve, and deliver our Services, as described below:
5.1 Providing and Managing the Services
● To process your orders and arrange for shipping, delivery, returns, or refunds.
● To manage your online account, including account creation, password recovery, and account settings.
● To send transactional communications, such as order confirmations, invoices, and shipping updates.
5.2 Marketing and Communications
● To send you promotional emails, newsletters, and special offers.
● To personalize advertising content on our Site and third-party platforms based on your preferences and browsing history.
● To conduct customer satisfaction surveys and gather feedback to improve our products and services.
5.3 Analytics and Site Improvements
● To monitor user behavior, improve website functionality, and optimize user experience.
● To identify trends in customer behavior and develop strategies for future growth.
5.4 Security and Fraud Prevention
● To protect the security and integrity of our Site and Services.
● To detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions, unauthorized access, or other malicious activity.
5.5 Compliance with Legal Obligations
● To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and tax requirements.
● To enforce our terms of service or defend against legal claims.
We only process your personal data when we have a valid legal basis to do so, such as fulfilling a contract, obtaining your consent, or complying with a legal obligation.
6. Sharing Your Personal Information
We may share your personal information with third parties to facilitate the operation of our business, as described below:
6.1 Service Providers
We work with trusted third-party providers who perform essential business functions, such as:
● E-commerce Hosting: Shopify provides the platform and infrastructure for our online store.
● Payment Processing: Secure payment gateways (e.g., PayPal, Stripe, Shopify Payments) handle your payment information.
● Shipping and Fulfillment: Logistics partners help process and deliver your orders.
● Marketing and Analytics: Providers like Google Analytics or Facebook Pixel assist with data analysis and targeted advertising.
6.2 Legal Obligations
We may disclose your personal information if required by law, such as in response to subpoenas, court orders, or regulatory investigations.
6.3 Business Transfers
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your data may be transferred to the new owner or successor entity.
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
7. International Data Transfers
As a global business, we may transfer your personal information to countries outside of your jurisdiction, including countries that may not have equivalent data protection laws.
When transferring data from the EEA to non-EEA countries, we rely on mechanisms such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) to ensure adequate protection of your data.
8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on the Site. Cookies help us:
● Recognize your browser or device.
● Remember your preferences, such as language or currency settings.
● Analyze how you use the Site and improve its performance.
● Deliver personalized ads and offers.
To manage cookies, adjust your browser settings or use the opt-out tools provided by advertising platforms. Please note that disabling cookies may limit some functionalities of the Site.
For more information, see Shopify’s Cookie Policy.
9. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. Examples of retention periods include:
● Order Information: Retained for up to 7 years for tax and legal compliance.
● Marketing Data: Retained until you unsubscribe or withdraw consent.
Once the retention period expires, your data will be securely deleted or anonymized.
10. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
● Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
● Correction: Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
● Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal exceptions).
● Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format.
● Objection: Object to certain types of processing, such as direct marketing.
● Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for data processing at any time.
To exercise your rights, contact us at contact@somlord.com.
11. Security Measures
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal data, including encryption, firewalls, and secure payment processing. However, no system is completely secure.
If you suspect unauthorized access to your account or personal information, please notify us immediately.
12. Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not intended for individuals under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with their personal information, please contact us to request its deletion.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
SOMLORD GROUP LIMITED
LIVEN HOUSE, NO. 61-63 KING YIP STREET, FLAT 1019B, 10/F, KWUN TONG,
Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR
Email: contact@somlord.com
Phone: +8613143422336