Privacy Policy

Definitions

• Cookies: Small files placed on your device by a website, used to store browsing preferences and activity information.
• Company: Tapiki, PO Box 970944, Waipahu, HI 96797. Also referred to as “we,” “us,” or “our.”
• Device: Any device that can access the Service, such as a computer, phone, or tablet.
• Service: The Tapiki website, accessible from https://www.tapiki.ai.
• Usage Data: Information collected automatically, such as IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on pages.
• You: The individual or entity accessing or using the Service.

Information We Collect

Usage Data

When you visit our Service, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing activity. This Usage Data may include:

• Your device’s Internet Protocol (IP) address
• Browser type and version
• The pages of our Service that you visit
• The date and time of your visit and the time spent on pages
• Unique device identifiers
• Other diagnostic data

If you access the Service through a mobile device, we may also collect information such as the type of mobile device, your mobile operating system, and your mobile browser type.

What We Do Not Collect

We do not collect personal data such as names, email addresses, mailing addresses, phone numbers, or account credentials. We do not require you to create an account or provide any personally identifiable information to use the Service.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to monitor activity on our Service and store certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to alert you when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, some portions of the Service may not function as intended.

Cookies may be “Session” (deleted when you close your browser) or “Persistent” (remain on your device until they expire or you delete them).

Types of Cookies We Use

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can manage or delete cookies through your browser settings. Below are links to instructions for common browsers:

• Chrome
• Firefox
• Safari
• Edge

Where required by law, we use non-essential cookies (such as analytics cookies) only with your consent. You may withdraw your consent at any time through your browser settings.

Analytics

We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC, to monitor and analyze usage of our Service. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about how visitors use the website. This data helps us understand traffic patterns and improve the Service.

Google may use the collected data in accordance with its own privacy policy. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on, available at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

For more information on Google’s privacy practices, visit https://policies.google.com/privacy.

How We Use the Information We Collect

We use Usage Data for the following purposes:

• To provide and maintain the Service
• To monitor the usage and performance of the Service
• To analyze trends and understand how visitors use the Service
• To detect and address technical issues
• To improve the Service and develop new features

Data Retention

We retain Usage Data (such as analytics data, IP addresses, and device identifiers) for up to 24 months from the date of collection. Server logs are retained for up to 24 months for security monitoring and troubleshooting.

After the retention period expires, data is either securely deleted or anonymized so that it can no longer be linked to any individual. Anonymized data may be retained indefinitely for statistical and analytical purposes.

Sharing of Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your information. We may share Usage Data in the following limited circumstances:

• With Service Providers: We share Usage Data with Google Analytics to help us analyze how the Service is used. These providers process data on our behalf and are contractually required to protect it.
• For legal reasons: We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or governmental regulation, or to protect our rights, safety, or property.
• Business transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, Usage Data may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will provide notice before any such transfer occurs.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and maintained on servers located outside your country, state, or jurisdiction, where data protection laws may differ. We take reasonable steps to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Where required by applicable law (including the GDPR), we use appropriate safeguards for international transfers, such as Standard Contractual Clauses.

Security

We use commercially reasonable measures to protect the information we collect. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights Under the GDPR (European Users)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, you have certain rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including:

• Right of access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you.
• Right to rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data.
• Right to erasure: Request deletion of your data.
• Right to restrict processing: Request that we limit how we use your data.
• Right to object: Object to our processing of your data based on legitimate interests.
• Right to withdraw consent: Withdraw consent for cookie-based data collection at any time through your browser settings.

Our legal basis for processing Usage Data is our legitimate interest in understanding how visitors use the Service and improving it. For non-essential cookies, our legal basis is your consent.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at sayhello@tapiki.com. We will respond within one month, as required by law. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

Your Rights Under the CCPA/CPRA (California Residents)

If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), provides you with specific rights regarding your information.

Categories of Information We Collect

We collect only the following category of information as defined by the CCPA/CPRA:

• Category F: Internet or other similar network activity. This includes browsing history, information about your interaction with our website, and data collected through cookies and Google Analytics.

We do not collect identifiers such as names, email addresses, or account information (Category A). We do not collect sensitive personal information (Category L). We do not collect commercial, biometric, geolocation, or professional information.

Sale and Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information as defined by the CCPA/CPRA. We do not use advertising or remarketing cookies. The only third-party data sharing we engage in is with Google Analytics for website traffic analysis, which operates under a service provider relationship.

Your Rights

• Right to know: Request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of information we have collected about you.
• Right to delete: Request deletion of information we have collected.
• Right to opt out: You may opt out of Google Analytics tracking by using the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
• Right to non-discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.

To exercise your rights, contact us at sayhello@tapiki.com. We will respond within 45 days of receiving your verifiable request.

Do Not Track

Our Service does not respond to Do Not Track (DNT) browser signals. Some third-party services we use (such as Google Analytics) may track your browsing activity across websites. You can manage this through your browser settings or by using the Google Analytics opt-out tool.

Children’s Privacy

Our Service is not directed at anyone under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under 16. If you believe a child has provided us with information, please contact us and we will take steps to remove it.

Links to Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites that are not operated by us. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content or privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the revised policy on this page and update the “Last updated” date at the top. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

Contact Us

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

• By email: sayhello@tapiki.com
• By mail: Tapiki, PO Box 970944, Waipahu, HI 96797