Legal & Compliance

Privacy Policy

HiveAlu Technology is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information in accordance with international data protection standards.

Last Updated: January 2024
Applicable Globally

1. Overview

Shenzhen HiveAlu Technology Co., Ltd. ("HiveAlu," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, engage with our services, or communicate with us as a B2B client or prospective partner.

This policy applies to all personal data processed by HiveAlu in connection with our business operations, including but not limited to:

  • Website visitors and prospective clients
  • Current and former business clients
  • Suppliers, partners, and service providers
  • Newsletter subscribers and marketing contacts

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide Directly

We collect information you voluntarily provide when engaging with our services:

Contact Information

  • • Name and job title
  • • Company name
  • • Email address
  • • Phone number
  • • Mailing address

Business Information

  • • Project specifications
  • • Technical requirements
  • • Purchase orders
  • • Payment information
  • • Communication history

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain technical information:

  • Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers
  • Usage Data: Pages viewed, time spent on pages, referral sources, click patterns
  • Location Data: General geographic location based on IP address

3. How We Use Your Information

We process your personal data only for legitimate business purposes, including:

Contract Performance & Service Delivery

Processing orders, managing projects, delivering products, providing technical support, and fulfilling contractual obligations.

Business Communication

Responding to inquiries, sending technical specifications, providing quotes, and maintaining ongoing business relationships.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

Maintaining production records, ensuring ISO compliance, managing certifications, and meeting regulatory requirements.

Marketing & Business Development

Sending relevant industry updates, product announcements, and promotional materials (with your consent where required).

Website Optimization & Analytics

Improving user experience, analyzing traffic patterns, and enhancing website functionality.

4. Data Sharing & Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your data only in the following circumstances:

Trusted Service Providers

We work with carefully vetted third-party service providers who assist in:

  • • Logistics and shipping (freight forwarders, customs brokers)
  • • Payment processing (secure payment gateways)
  • • Cloud hosting and IT infrastructure
  • • Email communication platforms
  • • Quality assurance and certification bodies

All service providers are contractually obligated to maintain confidentiality and security.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose information when required by law, court order, or to protect our legal rights.

Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your data may be transferred to the successor entity.

5. Data Security

We implement industry-standard technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data:

Encryption

SSL/TLS encryption for data in transit

Access Control

Role-based access restrictions

Secure Storage

Protected servers and databases

Important Notice

While we implement robust security measures, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security but continuously work to enhance our protections.

6. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Right to Access

Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you

Right to Rectification

Correct inaccurate or incomplete information

Right to Erasure

Request deletion of your data (subject to legal obligations)

Right to Object

Opt-out of marketing communications at any time

Right to Data Portability

Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format

How to Exercise Your Rights

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at:

[email protected] Response within 30 days

7. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website performance.

Essential Cookies

Required for website functionality and security. These cannot be disabled.

  • • Session management
  • • Security authentication
  • • Load balancing

Analytics Cookies

Help us understand how visitors interact with our website.

  • • Google Analytics
  • • Traffic analysis
  • • Performance monitoring

You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may limit website functionality.

8. International Data Transfers

As a global B2B manufacturer based in Shenzhen, China, serving clients in the USA, UK, Germany, Korea, and Middle East, we may transfer your personal data across borders.

Our Transfer Safeguards

Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs): We use EU-approved SCCs for transfers to countries without adequacy decisions

Encryption in Transit: All cross-border data transfers are encrypted using industry-standard protocols

Vendor Compliance: All international service providers must meet equivalent data protection standards

GDPR Compliance for EU Clients

For clients in the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure full compliance with GDPR requirements, including lawful basis for processing and appropriate transfer mechanisms.

9. Contact Information

For questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us:

HiveAlu Technology

Registered Address

Shenzhen HiveAlu Technology Co., Ltd.
Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China

Privacy Inquiries

[email protected]

Website

www.hivealu.com

Response Commitment

Initial Response

Within 48 hours

Full Resolution

Within 30 calendar days

Available Support

Monday - Friday, 9AM-6PM CST

Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or business operations. Material changes will be communicated through:

  • Email notification to registered business contacts
  • Prominent notice on our website homepage
  • Updated "Last Modified" date at the top of this policy

Continued use of our services after policy updates constitutes acceptance of the revised terms. For significant changes affecting your rights, we will seek explicit consent where required by law.

Questions About Our Privacy Practices?

Our compliance team is here to address any concerns and ensure your data is protected.