Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Ruveno (“Ruveno,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and shares your personal information when you visit our website, interact with our services, or purchase our products.

By using our website or services, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.


1. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or operational needs.
When we update the policy, we will adjust the “Last updated” date and publish the new version on our website.


2. Information We Collect

We collect information in three ways:

  • information you provide directly

  • information collected automatically

  • information from third parties (such as Shopify or payment providers)

A. Information You Provide

Examples:

  • Name

  • Billing and shipping address

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Account login details (if applicable)

  • Order information

  • Messages sent to customer support

  • Return or warranty requests

You may choose not to provide certain information, but this may limit access to some services.

B. Information We Collect Automatically

When you browse or use our website, we automatically collect technical and usage data, including:

  • IP address

  • Device type and browser type

  • Pages visited and time spent

  • Shopping behavior

  • Interaction with emails or ads

  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies

C. Information From Third Parties

We receive information from:

  • Shopify (website hosting platform)

  • Payment processors (payment confirmations, card type—not full card numbers)

  • Analytics and advertising partners

  • Fulfillment and shipping partners

All third-party data is handled according to this Privacy Policy.


3. How We Use Your Information

A. To Provide and Improve Our Services

We use your information to:

  • Process and fulfill orders

  • Deliver products

  • Manage your account

  • Communicate order updates

  • Handle returns and customer support

  • Improve website functionality and user experience

B. Marketing and Advertising

We may use your information to:

  • Send promotional emails or messages

  • Show targeted advertisements

  • Personalize marketing based on your behavior

You can opt out of promotional emails at any time.

C. Security and Fraud Prevention

We use personal information to:

  • Detect and prevent fraud

  • Protect our website and users

  • Monitor for suspicious activity

D. Legal Compliance

We may use or disclose personal information when required to:

  • Comply with applicable laws

  • Respond to legal requests (e.g., subpoenas)

  • Enforce our Terms of Service


4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Enable core website functions

  • Remember your preferences

  • Measure website performance

  • Personalize your shopping experience

  • Deliver relevant ads

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features may not work properly.


5. How We Share Personal Information

We share information only when necessary for business operations or when legally required.

We may share personal data with:

  • Service providers (Shopify, analytics tools, cloud services)

  • Payment processors

  • Fulfillment & shipping partners

  • Marketing and advertising partners

  • Professional advisers (legal, financial, etc.)

  • Affiliates within our business group

We may also disclose information:

  • With your explicit permission

  • To comply with legal obligations

  • During a business transaction (e.g., merger or acquisition)

We do not sell sensitive personal data.


6. Data Transfers Outside Your Country

We operate globally. Your information may be processed in countries such as:

  • The Netherlands

  • The United States

  • The European Union

  • Other regions where our service providers operate

When transferring personal data internationally, we rely on:

  • Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)

  • UK International Data Transfer Addendums

  • Equivalent legally recognized safeguards


7. Data Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information.
No system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security, but we follow industry standards to reduce risk.

Avoid sending sensitive information (e.g., passwords) through unsecured communication channels.


8. Data Retention

We keep personal data only for as long as necessary to:

  • Process orders

  • Provide services

  • Maintain business records

  • Meet legal obligations

  • Resolve disputes

After this period, data is deleted or anonymized.


9. Your Privacy Rights

Your rights depend on your location.
We honor all rights required by global privacy laws including GDPR (Europe), UK GDPR, CCPA/CPRA (California), VCDPA (Virginia), and other applicable regulations.

A. You may have the right to:

  • Access your personal data

  • Correct inaccurate data

  • Delete your data

  • Request a copy of your data (data portability)

  • Object to certain processing

  • Restrict processing

  • Opt out of targeted advertising

  • Opt out of “sale” or “sharing” of data (U.S. laws)

  • Withdraw consent (where processing is based on consent)

  • Appeal a decision if your request is denied

California / U.S. Privacy Rights

Customers in certain U.S. states have additional rights under local privacy laws:

  • Right to opt out of targeted advertising

  • Right to opt out of data sharing

  • Right to request details of data categories collected

How to exercise your rights

You can exercise your rights by emailing us at:

📧 info@ruveno.com

We may need to verify your identity before processing your request.

We will not discriminate against you for exercising privacy rights.


10. Children’s Data

Our website is not intended for children.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 16 years old.

If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, contact us immediately and we will delete it.


11. Third-Party Websites

Our site may contain links to external websites.
We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content.

Always review the privacy policies of third-party sites before sharing personal data.


12. Contact Us

If you have questions about our privacy practices, need help, or want to exercise your rights, contact us at:

📧 info@ruveno.com