LEGAL & COMPLIANCE
Privacy Policy.
EFFECTIVE DATE: SEPTEMBER 01, 2026 | LAST REVISED: SEPTEMBER 03, 2026
APES AVATAAR ("APES", "we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your personal data and upholding your right to privacy. This policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you visit https://www.apesclothing.com or use our services, including Google OAuth authentication.
01Information We Collect
We collect information that you directly provide to us, as well as data collected automatically during your interaction with our storefront:
- Account & Profile Information: When you register or log in via Google OAuth, we collect your name, email address, and profile avatar URL.
- Order & Delivery Data: Full name, shipping address, contact phone number, and order history required for product dispatch.
- Payment Information: All payment transactions are processed securely via Cashfree Payments. APES™ does not store raw credit card numbers or UPI PINs on our servers.
- Technical & Device Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers, and cookie session tokens.
02How We Use Your Information
Your data is processed strictly for legitimate business purposes and service fulfillment:
Order Fulfillment
Processing purchases, managing inventory, and dispatching shipments via logistics partners.
Authentication & Security
Verifying user identity via JWT tokens and Google OAuth 2.0 to protect your account.
Client Communications
Sending order confirmation emails, shipment tracking updates via Resend API, and support responses.
Legal & Compliance
Preventing fraud, enforcing our Terms of Service, and complying with statutory tax obligations.
03Google User Data Policy & Sharing
APES™ use and transfer of information received from Google APIs will adhere to the Google API Services User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements.
Strict Non-Disclosure Guarantee
We DO NOT sell, rent, or trade your personal data or Google account information to third-party advertisers or data brokers under any circumstances.
04Third-Party Services
To process your orders and deliver a seamless experience, we partner with trusted service providers under strict data protection standards:
- Payment Processors: Secure payment gateways to process transactions via UPI, Credit/Debit cards, and Net Banking.
- Email & Communication Services: Infrastructure partners used to dispatch order confirmations, invoices, and shipping updates.
- Logistics & Delivery Partners: Courier services provided with your shipping address and phone number for parcel delivery.
05Data Security & Your Rights
We implement industry-standard TLS 1.3 encryption, secure HTTP-only cookie headers, and JWT session handling. You have the right to access, update, or request the deletion of your personal data at any time by contacting us.