Updated on June 30th, 2023

This Privacy Policy is written in English. Translations into other languages are for reference only. In case of conflict, the English version shall prevail..

1. The introduction

1.1 Abstract

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 “Last updated” 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.
This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when you use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.This Privacy Policy also covers the circumstances how we collect, transfer, store or share your personal informations
We use Your Personal data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

1.2 Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:
Affiliate means an entity that control, is controlled by, or is under common control with a party, where “control” means ownership of 50% or more of the shares, equity interest, or other securities entitled to vote for the election of directors or other managing authority.
Company (referred to as either “the Company”, “Yarbo”, “We”, “Us” or “Our” in this Agreement) refers to Yarbo Inc., including its parent company, subsidiary company, affiliated company, and so on.
Cookies are small files that are placed on Your computer, mobile device, or any other device by a website, containing the details of Your browsing history on that website among its many uses.
Device means any device that can access the Service, including but not limited to computers, cellphones or digital tablets.
Personal Data/Personal Information means information that is about any individual or from which any individual is directly or indirectly identifiable, in particular by reference to an identifier such as a name, an identification number, location data, an online identifier, or to one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity of that individual.
Service refers to the Application or the Website or both.
Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company. It refers to third-party companies or individuals employed by the Company to facilitate the Service, to provide the Service on behalf of the Company, to perform services related to the Service, or to assist the Company in analyzing how the Service is used.
Usage Data refers to data Our Service collected, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).
You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.

2. Types of Data Collected

2.1 The information provided by you

You do not need to register to log in when using the Service for content browsing and reading.We will collect information only if you voluntarily provide it to us.

2.2 Identifying Data without storing it

Identifying data without storing it may include information such as Your Device’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.
We may also collect information that Your browser sends whenever You visit our Service or when You access the Service by or through a mobile device.
When You access the Service by or through a mobile device, we may automatically collect certain information, but we do not store this information, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device You use, Your mobile devices unique ID, the IP address of Your mobile device, Your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser You use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
Special Note: If the information we collect cannot be identified individually or in combination with other information, it is not personal information in the legal sense. If local laws treat some information as personal information, we also treat such identifying marks as personal information. In addition, we sometimes combine non-personal information collected through these technologies with other personal information that we hold. When we combine information in this manner, we will treat the combined information as personal information for the purposes of this Privacy Policy.
Unless otherwise specified in this Statement, for the following purposes, We usually use your IP address, Cookie, and other technologies without directly mentioning your name, including:Help to diagnose server problems, manage services, measure service usage, improve service content, and improve service qualityIdentify the domain name of the visitor, the type of web browser used, the page viewed, the website for discovering the service, the website visited after the visitor leaves the service, the search terms and search engine used for discovering the service, the terminal devices used, and the browser configuration dataHelp to manage websites, analyze trends, track user movements, and collect extensive demographic information for aggregate use of other network analysis information related to visitor use and guide services

2.3 Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on Our Service and store certain information. Tracking technologies used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze Our Service. The technologies We use may include:Cookies or Browser Cookies. A cookie is a small file placed on Your device. You can instruct Your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if You do not accept cookies, You may not be able to use some parts of our Service. Unless you have adjusted Your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our Service may use cookies.Web Beacons.Certain sections of our Service and our emails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that permit the Company, for example, to count users who have visited those pages or opened an email and for other related website statistics (for example, recording the popularity of a certain section and verifying system and server integrity).
Cookies can be “Persistent” or “Session” Cookies. Persistent Cookies remain on Your personal computer or mobile device when You go offline, while Session Cookies are deleted as soon as You close Your web browser.

We use both Session and Persistent Cookies for the purposes set out below:Necessary / Essential Cookies
Type: Session Cookies
Administered by: Us
Purpose: These Cookies are essential to provide You with services available through the Website and to enable You to use some of its features. They help to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts. Without these Cookies, the services that You have asked for cannot be provided, and We only use these Cookies to provide You with those services.Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance Cookies
Type: Persistent Cookies
Administered by: Us
Purpose: These Cookies identify if users have accepted the use of cookies on the Website.Functionality Cookies
Type: Persistent Cookies
Administered by: Us
Purpose: These Cookies allow us to remember choices You make when You use the Website, such as remembering your login details or language preference. The purpose of these Cookies is to provide You with a more personal experience and to avoid You having to re-enter your preferences every time You use the Website.
You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Please keep in mind that removing or blocking cookies can negatively impact your user experience and parts of our website may no longer be fully accessible.
Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can choose whether or not to accept cookies through your browser controls, often found in your browsers “Tools” or “Preferences” menu. For more information on how to modify your browser settings or how to block, manage or filter cookies can be found in your browsers help file or through such sites as www.allaboutcookies.org.
Additionally, please note that blocking cookies may not completely prevent how we share information with third parties, such as our advertising partners and service providers. When you visit our site, third parties may collect personally identifiable information about your online activity history and different Internet services. To exercise your rights or opt out of certain uses of your information by these parties, please follow the instructions in the “Behavioural Advertising” section below.
If our sites interact with social media platforms, these platforms may deploy a permanent Cookie to remain on your device until it expires or is manually removed in advance. If you use these features, the plug-ins and their content will be loaded directly from the social media provider’s server and incorporated into the site by your browser. We cannot influence social media providers on what personal data we will collect about you. For more information, see the Privacy Statement for the social media you use.
In addition to Cookie, we may use website beacons and pixel tags, and other similar technologies on the website. For example, the email we send you may contain a click URL linked to the content of our site. If you click on the link, we will track this click to help us understand your product or service preferences and improve customer service. Website beacons are usually a transparent image embedded in a website or email. With the pixel labels in the email, we can know whether the email is on. If you do not want your activity to be tracked in this way, do not click on the picture or text link in your email or always unsubscribe from our mailing list.

3. Use of Your Personal Data

3.1 We may use Personal Data for the following purposes:
To provide and maintain our Service, including monitoring the usage of our Service.
Hardware and software function analysis and troubleshooting: We will use the information collected, such as hardware device information, operation logs, network logs, etc., to analyze the operational status of our product services and ensure the normal operation of the services.
·For the performance of a contract: the development, compliance, and undertaking of the purchase contract for the products, items, or services You have purchased or of any other contract with Us through the Service.
Account security identification and anti-fraud: We collect account password credentials and other information, security tips for account security identification, and anti-fraud to protect user account security.
To contact You: To contact You by email, telephone calls, SMS, or other equivalent forms of electronic communication, such as a mobile application’s push notifications regarding updates or informative communications related to the functionalities, products, or contracted services, including the security updates, when necessary or reasonable for their implementation.
To provide You with news, special offers, and general information about other goods, services, and events which we offer that are similar to those that you have already purchased or enquired about unless You have opted not to receive such information.
To manage Your requests: To attend and manage Your requests to Us.
·For business transfers: We may use Your information to evaluate or conduct a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of Our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which Personal Data held by Us about our Service users is among the assets transferred.
·For other purposes: We may use Your information for other purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, and determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns to evaluate and improve our Service, products, services, marketing, and your experience.
·Abide by laws and regulations: To comply with applicable laws or lawful government requirements.

3.2 We may share Your personal information in the following situations:

·With Service Providers: We may share Your personal information with our service providers, to monitor and analyze the use of our services, or to help us market our products and services, and to contact You.
For business transfers: We may share or transfer Your personal information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of Company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of Our business to another company.
·With Affiliates: We may share Your information with Our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy. Affiliates include Our parent company and any other subsidiaries, other companies controlled by the actual controller of Our, joint venture partners or other companies that We control or that are under common control with Us.
With other users: when You share personal information or otherwise interact in public areas with other users, such information may be viewed by all users and may be publicly distributed outside.
·With Your consent: We may disclose Your personal information for any other purpose with Your consent.
Others: We may also disclose information about you if we determine that disclosure is necessary or appropriate for reasons of national security, law enforcement, or other matters of public importance.

Please understand that we cannot provide all the services to you alone. In many cases, we also need to provide services to you together with our affiliates and other service providers. Therefore, in order to meet the need to provide the above services for you, we need to share part of your personal information with our affiliates, suppliers, partners, and other third parties. We will process Your personal information where there is a legal basis and take necessary technical and management measures to protect your personal information security. We will sign strict confidentiality agreements with companies, organizations, and individuals with whom we share personal information and require them to handle personal information in accordance with our instructions, this Privacy Policy, and any other relevant confidentiality and security measures.

Text messaging opt-in data and consent is excluded from the data sharing.

3.3 Retention of Your Personal Data

The Company 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.

The Company 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 security or to improve the functionality of Our Service, or We are legally obligated to retain this data for longer periods.

During the retention period, we will make every reasonable effort to protect the security of users’ personal information, and we have taken and will continue to take the following safeguards.

(1) Our network services adopt transmission security protocols, encryption, and other technologies to provide browsing services in a secure manner to ensure the safety of user data during transmission and preservation.

(2) Manage and regulate the storage and use of customer information by establishing a data classification and grading system, data security management norms, and data security development norms.

(3) Establish a strict data use and access system and adopt strict data access rights control and multiple identity authentication technology to protect information security and avoid data being accessed and used in violation of the law.

(4) Organize training courses on security and privacy protection to enhance employees’ awareness of the importance of protecting information security.

Please understand that since there is no absolute security in the Internet environment, we will do our best to provide security measures for your information, but it is not always possible to guarantee 100% security. We strongly recommend that you assist us in keeping your personal information secure using secure methods and complex passwords. If you discover that your personal information has been compromised, please contact us immediately using the contact information provided in this Privacy Policy so that we can take appropriate action.

When a personal information security incident unfortunately occurs due to an accident, force majeure, etc., we will try our best to control the situation and promptly inform you of the cause of the incident, the security measures we have taken, the security measures you can take on your own initiative, and other relevant circumstances. At the same time, we will report to the appropriate competent authorities in accordance with the requirements of laws and regulations.

3.4 Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company’s operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. It means that this information 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 from Your jurisdiction.

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

We 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.

3.5 Disclosure of Your Personal Data

3.5.1 Business Transactions

If the Company 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.

3.5.2 Law enforcement

Under certain circumstances, the Company 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).

3.5.3 Other legal requirements

The Company may disclose Your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

·Comply with a legal obligation.

·Protect and defend the rights or property of the Company.

·Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service.

·Protect the personal safety of Users of the Service or the public.

·Protect against legal liability.

·Other circumstances prescribed by laws and regulations.

3.5.4 Other special circumstances

·To protect your or other individuals’ life, property, and other major legitimate rights and interests, but it is difficult to get your consent.

·Your personal information is disclosed to the public by yourself.

·Your personal information is collected from legally disclosed information, such as legal news reports, government information disclosure, and other channels.

·Necessary to maintain the safe and stable operation of the provided products and/or services, such as the discovery and disposal of failures in the products and/or services.

·When academic research institutions conduct statistical or academic research for the public interest and provide the results of academic research or description to the public, the personal information contained in the results shall be de-identified.

·Personal information necessary for legitimate news reporting.

3.6 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.

4. Minors/Children

We do not knowingly collect Personal Data from minors/children. 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 minors/children without verification of parental consent, We take steps to remove that information from Our servers.

5. Your legal rights

We value the user’s right to control his or her own personal information and have taken multiple measures to ensure that the user can exercise the following legal rights with respect to his or her personal information. For security purposes and to prevent causing a breach of personal information, we may ask you to verify your identity first – you will need to provide a written request or otherwise prove your identity; then we will process your request.

You may have other relevant rights in accordance with the laws applicable to you, including possibly: the right not to provide your Personal Data to us; the right to withdraw consent; and the right to lodge complaints with Data Protection Authorities.

When you want to exercise your legal rights, you can contact us at support@yarbo.com.

In principle, we do not charge a fee for your reasonable requests, but we will charge a cost fee for repeated requests that exceed reasonable limits, as appropriate. We may refuse requests that are unwarrantedly repetitive, require excessive technical means (for example, requiring the development of new systems or fundamental changes to current practices), pose a risk to the legitimate interests of others, or are highly impractical (for example, involving the backing up of stored information). When we deny your request, we will clearly state the reasons and basis for the denial.

We will not be able to respond to your request as described above in the following circumstances, as required by law or regulation:

·Those directly related to national security and defense security.

·Directly related to public safety, public health, or significant public interest.

·Those directly related to the investigation, prosecution, trial, and enforcement of sentences for crimes.

·Where there is sufficient evidence of subjective malice or abuse of your rights.

·Where responding to your request would result in serious harm to the legitimate rights and interests of you or other individuals or organizations.

·Those involving trade secrets.

6. Third-party platforms

Our Service may contain links to third-party platforms that are not operated by Us. If You click on a third-party link, You will be directed to that third-party platform. We strongly advise You to review the Privacy Policy of every platform which you visit.

7. Data transfer

Our products and services are globally accessible and our websites and software are accessible worldwide, which means that your personal information may be transferred to or accessed from jurisdictions outside the country/region in which you use the products or services and may be accessed by foreign courts, law enforcement, and national security agencies. At present, we have data processing centers in the United States and China. We will comply with the specific legal provisions applicable to you to protect your personal information, and select the server to save and process your personal information to the extent permitted by law and combined with the actual situation. If you provide personal information through the Service, you will be deemed to have expressly consented to the transfer of your information to a server in our sole discretion and to HANYANG or a business partner associated with HANYAN. If you do not want your personal information to potentially leave your country/region, please do not submit this information through the Service.

8. Storage period of personal information

Unless otherwise provided by laws and regulations or otherwise authorized by you, we will only retain your personal information for the minimum time necessary to achieve the purpose for which you authorize the use. We will delete or anonymize your personal information after the aforementioned storage period of personal information has expired.

9. Privacy Policy Update

If we decide to change our privacy Policy, we will publish those changes in this Policy, on our website, and where we deem appropriate.

If you continue to interact with us or continue to use the services after this policy update takes effect, you have fully read, understood, and accepted the updated policy and are willing to be bound by the updated policy.

10. Contact Us

For any questions, comments, or concerns about this Policy, or to exercise the privacy rights permitted by Applicable Law related to Personal Data, please contact us at support@yarbo.com.

If you are not satisfied with our reply or do you think of our personal information processing behavior of the data damages the legitimate rights and interests of you, you can also complain