Last updated: 9th July, 2025
This Privacy Policy describes how INU ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and shares your personal information when you visit or make a purchase from inustore.co (the “Site”), in compliance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Finnish data protection laws.
1. Personal Information We Collect
a. Order Information
When you make a purchase, we collect:
- Name
- Billing and shipping address
- Payment information (processed securely via third parties like Stripe or PayPal)
- Email address
- Phone number
- Purchase history
b. Device Information
We automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Time zone
- Cookies and tracking pixels
- Referring website or source
- How you interact with the Site
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
- Process and fulfill orders (Legal basis: contract)
- Send order confirmations and shipping updates
- Respond to customer service inquiries (Legal basis: legitimate interest)
- Improve our website and user experience (Legal basis: legitimate interest)
- Detect fraud or security risks (Legal basis: legal obligation & legitimate interest)
- Send marketing emails if you opt in (Legal basis: consent)
3. Sharing Your Information
We only share your data with trusted third parties to help us run our business, such as:
- Shopify – our e-commerce platform
- Stripe / PayPal – payment processors
- Google Analytics – website usage analysis
- Klaviyo / Mailchimp – marketing email delivery
- Posti, DHL, etc. – shipping providers
All third parties are bound by contracts to protect your data and act only on our instructions.
4. International Data Transfers
Some of our service providers may be based outside the EU/EEA (e.g., the U.S.). When your personal data is transferred internationally, we ensure it is protected through:
- Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
- Adequacy decisions (when applicable)
5. How Long We Keep Your Data
- Order and accounting data: 6 years (legal requirement)
- Marketing email data: until you unsubscribe
- Analytics data: up to 26 months
- Support inquiries: 1 year
6. Cookies & Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Operate the Site
- Remember your preferences
- Analyze traffic and behavior
- Deliver relevant ads
You can control cookies via your browser or opt-out of tracking:
7. Marketing Communications
You’ll only receive marketing emails if you’ve given explicit consent (opted in). You can unsubscribe anytime by clicking the link in our emails or contacting us.
We do not share your personal data with third parties for their own marketing purposes.
8. Your Rights (EU/EEA Residents)
Under the GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct incorrect or outdated information
- Request deletion ("right to be forgotten")
- Restrict or object to certain uses
- Data portability
- Withdraw consent at any time
- Lodge a complaint with the Finnish Data Protection Ombudsman:
https://tietosuoja.fi/en/home
To exercise these rights, contact us at contact@inustore.co.
9. Security
We use appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data, including:
- HTTPS encryption
- Secure data storage
- Access control and employee training
- Regular platform security audits
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our practices or for legal reasons. The updated version will always be posted on this page.
11. Contact Us
For more information about our privacy practices, or to exercise your rights, contact us:
INU (Ardent Co Oy)
Email: contact@inustore.co
Address: Iloniementie, 08350 Lohja, Finland