Privacy Policy

Last Updated: November 30, 2023

Welcome, and thank you for your interest in Ecomate - a Shopify partner and our website at ecomate.co, along with our related websites, networks, applications, and other services provided by us, our subsidiaries, and our affiliates (collectively, the “Ecomate Service" or “Service”).

The Information the Site Collects

We may collect the following Personal Information from our Site visitors:

  • Inquiry Information, including the content of a contact form submission;
  • Analytics Data, collected via cookie associated with Shopify and Google Analytics, if you give us your consent.

The Information the App Collects

After you install the App and give permission, we will collect the following information from your Store:

  • Store information
  • Store ID
  • Store plan
  • Store domain
  • Store owner
  • Name
  • Email address
  • Country
  • ZIP code
  • City
  • Phone number
  • App utilization
  • Date of installation, upgrade, uninstallation.
  • Payment history.
  • All operations inside the App.
  • Device used
  • Browser information (type, version, language)
  • Operating system
  • Contact via Live Chat window

In order to provide the functionality of our Services, we may require you to authorize our App to access your Facebook/Instagram account data. This authorization process is initiated by you through the App installation and authentication with your Facebook/Instagram credentials. Once authorized, our App(s) may collect certain data from your Facebook/Instagram account, including but not limited to:

  • Profile Information: We may collect your social media profile information, such as your username, profile picture, and publicly available information associated with your account
  • Media Content: We may collect and display media content, such as images and videos, from your social media account based on the permissions granted. This includes captions associated with the media content.
  • Engagement Metrics: We may collect engagement metrics, such as likes, comments, and shares, for the media content displayed in the App.
  • Metadata: We may collect metadata associated with your media content, including timestamps, locations, and hashtags, to offer relevant features.

We also partner with Microsoft Clarity and Microsoft Advertising to capture how you use and interact with our apps through behavioral metrics, heatmaps, and session replay to improve and market our products and services. App usage data is captured using first and third-party cookies and other tracking technologies to determine the popularity of our products and online activity. Additionally, we use this information for site optimization, fraud/security purposes, and advertising. For more information about how Microsoft collects and uses your data, visit the Microsoft Privacy Statement.

Disclosure: Our apps use and transfer of information received from Google APIs, and will adhere to Google API Services User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements.

How Do We Collect the Data?

We collect personal information directly from the relevant individual, through your Shopify account, or using the following technologies:

  • “Cookies” are data files that are placed on the client device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, and how to disable cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
  • We utilize the Facebook/Instagram API to access and collect certain information from your social media account. The data collected from your social media account is stored in your Shopify files and our database.

How We Use Your Cookies

List of Cookies Used on Ecomate Site and App:

Cookie
ProviderDescriptionDuration
shopDomainVIBEHelp support connecting the Instagram accountWithin a usage session
redirectToVIBEHelp support connecting the Instagram accountWithin a usage session
__Secure-3PSIDCCGoogleUsed for targeting to profile the interests of website visitors and display relevant and personalized Google Ads.1 year
__Secure-1PSIDCCGoogleCookie required to use website options and services.1 year
SIDCCGoogleSecurity cookie to confirm visitor authenticity, prevent fraudulent use of credentials, and protect visitor data from unauthorized access.1 year
__Secure-3PAPISIDGoogleProfiles the interests of website visitors to serve relevant and personalized ads through retargeting.1 year
SAPISIDGoogleGoogle Analytics customization cookie. Used by the Google + 1 sharing button and is required to link content to your Google 1+ account.1 year
SSIDGoogleGoogle collects visitor information for videos played out by YouTube, which are played out on integrated maps from Google Maps.1 year
__Secure-1PSIDGoogleCookie required to use website options and services.1 year
SIDGoogleGoogle Analytics customization cookie. Used by the Google + 1 sharing button and is required to link content to your Google 1+ account.1 year
__Secure-3PSIDGoogleTargeting cookie. Used to profile the interests of website visitors and display relevant and personalized Google ads.1 year
__Secure-1PAPISIDGoogleThese cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests.1 year
HSIDGoogleGoogle Analytics customization cookie. Used by the Google + 1 sharing button and is required to link content to your Google 1+ account.1 year
1P_JARGoogleBased on recent searches and previous interactions, custom ads are placed on Google websites.1 year
NIDGoogleStores visitor preferences and personalizes ads on Google sites based on recent searches and interactions.6 months
SEARCH_SAMESITEGoogleUsed to prevent the browser from sending the cookie along with cross-site requests.6 months
AECGoogleEnsure that requests within a browsing session are made by the user, and not by other sites6 months
-gaCrispHelp provide user’s general data for live chat support1 year
AMP_MKTG_fa4974f121CrispHelp provide user’s general data for live chat support1 year
-gidCrispHelp provide user’s general data for live chat support1 day
AMP_fa4974f121CrispHelp provide user’s general data for live chat support1 year
_gcl_auCrispHelp provide user’s general data for live chat support3 months
shared_profileCrispHelp provide user’s general data for live chat supportWithin a usage session

The Information the App doesn't Collect

We don’t collect, use, or store information such as customer names, e-mail addresses, phone numbers, physical addresses, geolocations, and IP addresses; which is included in the permission due to the lack of granularity in the Shopify permission mechanism.

How Do We Use Your Information?

We use the collected information in order to provide the Service and to operate the App. Specifically:

Collectible InformationPurpose of use
Store informationTo support all features running in the App and make the App work properly
Store ownerTo communicate and provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.
The App UtilizationTo improve the App experience and apply for behavioral promotion.
Analytics dataTo help us customize the Site to improve your experience

Sharing the Information

We may share the Information we collect to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant, or other lawful requests for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights. However, we will only share this information with a third party with your consent.

Behavioral Advertising 

As described above, we use the Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.

You can opt out of targeted advertising by hitting the “Unsubscribe” button at the footer of each email. Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at: http://optout.aboutads.info/.

Your Rights

If you are a European resident, you have the right to access the information we hold about you and to ask that your information be updated or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please visit your App account > Settings > Privacy.

If your store visitors are in Europe or California and you want to limit tracking for those customers, please adjust Customer privacy in your Shopify store settings (more information can be found at https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/your-account/privacy/cookies#tracking-european-customers-and-gdpr-compliance), we will limit our tracking accordingly.

Additionally, please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.

Data Retention 

We hold all collected information until one of the following things happens:

  • You explicitly exercise your right of deleting the data.
  • You uninstall the app with the indication of data deletion.

If you want to stop sharing order information, please go to Settings > Account Privacy and Disable App Tracking.

Changes 

We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.

Contact Us 

For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at support@ecomate.co or by mail using the details provided below:

Recipient:

  • BraveBits JSC.

Address:

  • 2th floor Ecolife Capitol, 58 To Huu
  • Me Tri, Nam Tu Liem District
  • Hanoi, Vietnam 100000

Further information about BraveBits Company, please visits: bravebits.co