Privacy Policy

How YST Hardware collects, uses and protects your data (GDPR & CCPA compliant).

Last updated: January 2026

1. Information we collect

Account data: name, email, company, country, phone, addresses and order history when you register or order.

Usage data: pages visited, products viewed, inquiry cart contents and approximate location via cookies.

Payment data: processed by PayPal / our bank — we never store card numbers on our servers.

2. How we use your data

To provide quotations, process samples and orders, and ship goods.

To send order updates, invoices and documents (always possible).

For marketing (only with your opt-in, max 1 mail/week, unsubscribe anytime).

3. Legal bases (GDPR)

Contract (orders & services), consent (marketing), legitimate interest (fraud prevention & analytics) and legal obligation (export records).

4. Data sharing

We share data only with: shipping/freight carriers, payment processors, and government authorities when required by law. We never sell personal data.

5. Your rights

Access, correct, export, delete your data or withdraw consent. Use the account settings or the "Export / Delete my data" form below. We respond within 30 days.

CCPA: California residents may opt out of "sale" via the Do Not Sell toggle (we do not sell data).

6. Security & retention

Data is encrypted at rest (Supabase/AWS) and in transit (TLS). Account data is kept while your account is active; we delete after 5 years of inactivity or on request.

7. Cookies

See our Cookie Policy for a full list. We use necessary, analytics and marketing cookies.

8. Contact

Data Protection: privacy@ysthardware.com · YST Hardware Co., Ltd., No.88 Industrial Park, Yongkang, Zhejiang, China.

Questions? Contact sales@ysthardware.com or use our contact form