1. Information We Collect
Directly Provided Data
When you interact with our services, we collect:
Account details: Name, email, shipping/billing address
Purchase information: Payment card details (processed securely via PCI-compliant gateways)
Communications: Support tickets, survey responses
Automatically Collected Data
Through cookies and similar technologies:
Device information: IP address, browser type, operating system
Usage analytics: Pages visited, session duration, interaction patterns
Approximate location: Derived from IP address for regional compliance
2. How We Use Your Information
Purpose |
Legal Basis |
Process orders & payments |
Contract fulfillment |
Ship products & send updates |
Legitimate business interest |
Prevent fraud & security risks |
Legal compliance |
Improve website functionality |
Legitimate interest |
Send marketing emails (with consent) |
User consent |
3. Information Sharing
We disclose data only under strict conditions:
Service providers: Payment processors (Stripe, PayPal), logistics partners (FedEx, UPS)
Legal requirements: Court orders, government requests, or to protect vital interests
Business transfers: During mergers/acquisitions (with confidentiality guarantees)
We never sell personal data to third parties.
4. International Data Transfers
As a global company:
Data is processed primarily in the United States
EU/UK data transfers follow Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
China-based operations comply with PIPL requirements
5. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may:
Access/request copy of your data
Correct inaccuracies
Delete information (except legally retained records)
Withdraw marketing consent
Object to processing
Lodge complaints with supervisory authorities
6. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
Essential Cookies
Required for core functionality (e.g., shopping cart)
Optional Cookies
Used only with consent:
Analytics (Google Analytics)
Advertising (Meta Pixel)
Manage preferences: Cookie banner on our homepage
7. Children's Privacy
Our services are not designed for users under 16. We do not knowingly collect minor data. Suspected cases? Contact us immediately.
8. Data Security Measures
We implement:
AES-256 encryption for sensitive data
Annual penetration testing
Restricted employee access controls
PCI DSS compliance for payment processing
9. Data Retention Periods
Data Type |
Retention Period |
Purchase records |
7 years (tax compliance) |
Account information |
Until deletion request |
Marketing consents |
2 years after last interaction |
10. Policy Updates
We will:
Notify users of material changes via email
Post revised policies at hkzauto.com/privacy-policy
Update "Last Updated" date prominently