Privacy Policy - AEV LABS

Effective Date: 6/2/2025

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how AEV LABS ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and discloses your personal information when you use our website and blog (the "Service").

We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. When you visit our website and blog and use our products, you trust us with your personal information. We take your privacy very seriously. In this Privacy Policy, we seek to explain to you in the clearest way possible what information we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have in relation to it.

This Privacy Policy applies to all information collected through our website and blog, as well as any related services, sales, marketing, or events.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully as it will help you understand what we do with the information we collect.

2. Definitions

To help explain things as clearly as possible in this Privacy Policy, every time any of these terms are referenced, they are strictly defined as:

3. Information We Collect

We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our Service to you.

3.1 Personal Data

While using our Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

- Email address

3.3 Usage Data

We may also collect information about how the Service is accessed and used ("Usage Data"). This Usage Data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

3.4 Location Data

We may use and store information about your location if you give us permission to do so ("Location Data"). We use this data to provide features of our Service, to improve and customize our Service.

You can enable or disable location services when you use our Service at any time, through your device settings.

4. How We Use Your Information

AEV LABS uses the collected data for various purposes:

- To provide and maintain our Service

6. Retention of Your Personal Data

AEV LABS will retain your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

AEV LABS will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of our Service, or we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.

6.1 Data Retention for Physical Goods

For orders involving physical goods, we retain your shipping and billing information, including your name, address, and contact details, as necessary to fulfill your order, process returns, manage warranty claims, and comply with tax, legal, and regulatory obligations. This information may be retained for a longer period than other personal data to ensure proper delivery of goods and to handle any post-purchase issues that may arise.

7. Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those of your jurisdiction.

If you are located outside global and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data, including Personal Data, to global and process it there.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.

AEV LABS will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of your data and other personal information.

8. Disclosure of Your Personal Data

Business Transactions

If AEV LABS is involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, your Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice before your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.

Disclosure for Law Enforcement

Under certain circumstances, AEV LABS may be required to disclose your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).

Legal Requirements

AEV LABS may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

- Comply with a legal obligation

9. Third-Party Disclosure

9.1 Analytics

We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service.

- Google Analytics: Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network. You can opt-out of having made your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits activity. For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: [https://policies.google.com/privacy](https://policies.google.com/privacy)

9.3 PayPal Payments Only

For all payment processing, we exclusively use PayPal as our payment processor. When you make a purchase on our site, you will be directed to PayPal to complete your transaction.

We do not collect, store, or process any payment card details on our servers. All payment information is provided directly to PayPal, whose use of your personal information is governed by their Privacy Policy, which can be viewed at [https://www.paypal.com/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full](https://www.paypal.com/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full).

PayPal adheres to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of payment information.

9.4 Cloud Services

We may use third-party cloud service providers to host our Service and store your data.

- Amazon Web Services (AWS): Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at [https://aws.amazon.com/privacy/](https://aws.amazon.com/privacy/)

10. Security of Your Personal Data

The security of your Personal Data is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

11. Children's Privacy

Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from anyone under the age of 13 without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.

If we need to rely on consent as a legal basis for processing your information and your country requires consent from a parent, we may require your parent's consent before we collect and use that information.

12. Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location and applicable laws, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including rights to access, correct, delete, or restrict use of your information. We honor these rights regardless of your location and are committed to providing reasonable access to the information that you have shared with us.

12.1 General Data Access & Deletion Rights

Regardless of your location, you can make the following requests regarding your personal data:

- Access Your Data: You can request a copy of the personal information we have about you. We will provide this information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.

- Delete Your Data: You can request that we delete your personal information from our systems. We will comply with this request unless there is a legal requirement for us to keep certain information.

To submit a data access or deletion request, please contact us using the contact information provided at the end of this Privacy Policy. We will respond to your request within 30 days. We may need to verify your identity before processing your request.

12.6 Other Jurisdictions

Many countries around the world have adopted comprehensive data protection laws that provide various rights to individuals regarding their personal data. Even if we haven't specifically listed your country's laws, we're committed to respecting your rights to access and delete your personal information wherever you are located.

If you have any questions about exercising your data rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

13. Service Providers

We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service ("Service Providers"), to provide the Service on our behalf, to perform Service-related services or to assist us in analyzing how our Service is used.

These third parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

14. Links to Other Sites

Our Service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

15. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

We will let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the "effective date" at the top of this Privacy Policy.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

16. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us: