Privacy Policy
Effective Date: October 13, 2026
Privacy Policy
PRIVACY STATEMENT
We take your privacy seriously and this privacy statement explains how appshoop.com (collectively, “we,” “us,” or “our”) collect, use, share and process your information.
Data Controller
Company Address: Unit 10, 13th Floor, Building 1, Digital China Technology Park, No. 7 Jinronggang 1st Road, East Lake High-tech Development Zone, Wuhan City, Hubei Province (Wuhan Area of the Pilot Free Trade Zone)For privacy‑related inquiries or to exercise your data subject rights, please contact us at service@appshoop.com
Collection and Use of Personal Data
Personal data is information that can be used to directly or indirectly identify you. Personal data also includes anonymous data that is linked to information that can be used to directly or indirectly identify you. Personal data does not include data that has been irreversibly anonymized or aggregated so that it can no longer enable us, whether in combination with other information or otherwise, to identify you.
Promoting safety and security
We abide by the principles of legality, legitimacy, and transparency, use, and process the least data within a limited scope of purpose, and take technical and administrative measures to protect the security of the data. We use personal data to help verify accounts and user activity, as well as to promote safety and security, such as by monitoring fraud and investigating suspicious or potentially illegal activity or violations of our terms or policies. Such processing is based on our legitimate interest in helping ensure the safety of our products and services.
Here is a description of the types of personal data we may collect and how we may use it:
What Personal Data We Collect
ⅰ. Data you provide:
We collect the personal data you provide when you use our products and services or otherwise interact with us, such as when you create an account, contact us, participate in an online survey, use our online help or online chat tool. If you make a purchase, we collect personal data in connection with the purchase, and other account and authentication information, as well as billing, shipping, and contact details.
ⅱ. Data about use of our services and products:
When you visit our website/application, we may collect data about the type of device you use, your device's unique identifier, the IP address of your device, your operating system, the type of Internet browser that you use, usage information, diagnostic information, and location information from or about the computers, phones, or other devices on which you install or access our products or services. Where available, our services may use GPS, your IP address, and other technologies to determine a device's approximate location to allow us to improve our products and services.
How We Use Your Personal Data
Generally speaking, we use personal data to provide, improve, and develop our products and services, to communicate with you, to offer you targeted advertisements and services, and to protect us and our customers.
ⅰ. Providing, improving, and developing our products and services:
We use personal data to help us provide, improve, and develop our products, services, and advertising. This includes using personal data for purposes such as data analysis, research, and audits. Such processing is based on our legitimate interest in offering you products and services and for business continuity. If you enter a contest, or other promotion, we may use the personal data you provide to administer those programs. Some of these activities have additional rules, which may contain further data about how we use personal data, so we encourage you to read those rules carefully before participating.
ⅱ. Communicating with you:
Subject to your prior express consent, we may use personal data to send you marketing communications in relation to our own products and services, communicate with you about your account or transactions, and inform you about our policies and terms. If you no longer wish to receive email communications for marketing purposes, please contact us to opt‑out. We also may use your data to process and respond to your requests when you contact us. Subject to your prior express consent, we may share your personal data with third‑party partners who may send you marketing communications in relation to their products and services. Subject to your prior express consent, we may use personal data to personalize your experience with our products and services and on third‑party websites and applications and to determine the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns.
NOTE: For any of the uses of your data described above that require your prior express consent, note that you may withdraw your consent by contacting us at service@appshoop.com.
Disclosure of Personal Data
We make certain personal data available to trusted strategic service partners including payment processors, logistics fulfillment providers, analytics and advertising technology vendors that work with us to provide our products and services or help us market to customers. Personal data will only be shared by us with these companies in order to provide or improve our products, services, and advertising; it will not be shared with third parties for their own independent marketing purposes without your prior express consent.
Data Disclosure or Storage, Transfer, and Processing
ⅰ. Fulfilment of legal obligations:
Due to the mandatory laws of the European Economic Area or the country in which the user lives, certain legal acts exist or have occurred and certain legal obligations need to be fulfilled. Treatment of personal data of EEA residents ---As described below, if you reside within the European Economic Area (EEA), our processing of your personal data will be legitimized: Whenever we require your consent for the processing of your personal data such processing will be justified pursuant to Article 6(1) of the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) ("GDPR").
ⅱ. For the purpose of reasonable implementation or application of this article:
We may share personal data with all our‑affiliated companies. In the event of a merger, reorganization, acquisition, joint venture, assignment, spin‑off, transfer, or sale or disposition of all or any portion of our business, including in connection with any bankruptcy or similar proceedings, we may transfer any and all personal data to the relevant third party. We may also disclose personal data if we determine in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect our rights and pursue available remedies, enforce our terms and conditions, investigate fraud, or protect our operations or users.
ⅲ. Legal Compliance and Security or Protect Other Rights
It may be necessary—by law, legal process, litigation, and/or requests from public and governmental authorities within or outside your country of residence—for us to disclose personal data. We may also disclose personal data if we determine that for purposes of national security, law enforcement, or other issues of public importance, disclosure is necessary or appropriate.
Your Rights
We take reasonable steps to ensure that your personal data is accurate, complete, and up to date. You have the right to access, correct, or delete the personal data that we collect. You are also entitled to restrict or object, at any time, to the further processing of your personal data. You have the right to receive your personal data in a structured and standard format. You may lodge a complaint with the competent data protection authority regarding the processing of your personal data.
To protect the privacy and the security of your personal data, we may request data from you to enable us to confirm your identity and right to access such data, as well as to search for and provide you with the personal data we maintain. There are instances where applicable laws or regulatory requirements allow or require us to refuse to provide or delete some or all of the personal data that we maintain.
You may contact us at service@appshoop.com to exercise your rights. We will respond to your request within one month upon receipt. Where requests are complex or numerous, this period may be extended by up to two additional months. We will notify you of any such extension within one month of receiving your request together with reasons for delay.
Third‑Party Websites and Services
When you click on a link leading to a third‑party website that may be referenced on our site, we do not assume any obligation or responsibility for that third‑party’s privacy policy. Our website, products, and services may contain links to or the ability for you to access third‑party websites, products, and services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices employed by those third parties, nor are we responsible for the information or content their products and services contain. This Privacy Statement applies solely to data collected by us through our products and services. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third party before proceeding to use their websites, products, or services.
Data Security, Integrity, and Retention
We use reasonable technical, administrative, and physical security measures designed to safeguard and help prevent unauthorized access to your data, and to correctly use the data we collect. We will retain your personal data for as long as it is necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Statement, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law, such as tax and legal retention obligations. We may retain limited portions of your data even upon your deletion request when required by applicable law.
Changes to this Privacy Statement
We may periodically change this Privacy Statement to keep pace with new technologies, industry practices, and regulatory requirements, among other reasons. If you do not agree to the revised Privacy Statement, please refrain from using our products or services and contact us at service@appshoop.com to close any account you may have created.
Cookie and Similar Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, measure advertising performance and understand where our visitors are coming from. Cookies fall into three categories:
1. Necessary Cookies: Required for basic website functions, cannot be disabled; without these cookies some site features will not work.
2. Analytical / Performance Cookies: Help us understand visitor behavior, aggregate site usage statistics to optimize website performance.
3. Marketing & Advertising Cookies: Placed by us or our advertising partners (Meta, TikTok and other ad pixels) to deliver targeted advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness.
You can control or reject non‑essential cookie settings through your browser preferences or our cookie consent banner. Disabling cookies may affect some functions of our website.
We will not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third‑parties for marketing purposes without your explicit consent.
Storage and Transfer of Your Personal Data
When you access or use our services, your personal data may be processed or stored outside your country of residence. Data protection laws of other jurisdictions may offer different or lower levels of protection compared with your local jurisdiction. We implement appropriate safeguards intended to protect your personal data during cross‑border transfers. If you have questions regarding cross‑border data transfers, please reach out to us at service@appshoop.com.
Children’s Privacy
Our website and services are intended for general‑audience adult consumers. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe we have unintentionally gathered personal data from a child under 13, please write to service@appshoop.com, and we will take steps to promptly delete such information.
California Resident Rights (CCPA)
This section applies exclusively to residents of the State of California under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
Under CCPA, California consumers have the right to:
1. Request disclosure of categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you over the past 12 months, including categories of sources, business purposes for collection, and categories of third‑parties with whom data is shared.
2. Request deletion of your personal information held by us, subject to legally permitted exceptions such as fulfilling ongoing transactions, tax and legal record‑keeping requirements.
3. Opt‑out of any sale or sharing of your personal information; please note we do not sell your personal data.
To submit a verifiable consumer request under CCPA, please email us at service@appshoop.com. We will verify your identity before processing your request. We do not discriminate against California consumers for exercising their CCPA privacy rights.