Privacy policy
Last updated and effective date: June 1, 2025
This Privacy Policy describes how Prince of Peace Enterprises, www.popus.com (the “Site” or “we”) collects, uses, and discloses your Personal Information when you visit or make a purchase from the Site. This also tells you about the rights and choices you have with respect to your personal information, and how you can reach us to get answers to your questions. Please note, our privacy practices are subject to the applicable laws of the places in which we operate.
1. What Personal Information We Collect
The types of personal information we collect about you depends on how you interact with us and our products and services. Examples of the types of “personal information” we collect includes: basic identification necessary to process an order, device information, information that identifies, relates to, describes, or can be associated with you.
- Basic Identifying Information: Including your full name, billing address, shipping address, e-mail address, phone number, account name, government issued identification, or other similar identifiers.
- Device Information and Other Unique Identifiers: Including device identifier, version of web browser, internet protocol (IP) address, cookies, beacons, pixel tags, or similar unique identifiers.
- Internet or Other Network Activity: Including browsing or search history, search terms, and information regarding your interactions with our websites, emails, or advertisements.
- Location Information: Including information that permits us to determine your location, time zone, such as if you manually provide location information.
- Commercial Information: Including products or services you have purchased, returned, exchanged, or considered, and preferences.
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Sensitive Personal Information:
- We may collect sensitive personal information from you, which includes sub-categories for: complete account access credentials (username/account numbers combined with required password); precise geolocation; mail, email, or text messages contents.
- Audio Information: Including recordings of your voice (such as when we record customer service calls for quality assurance).
2. How We Collect Personal Information
We collect personal information about you from various sources. For example, we collect and obtain information:
Directly from you
We collect personal information you provide, such as when you make a purchase, contact us, respond to a survey, provide information to us in person at a warehouse or street fair, sign up to receive emails, text messages, and/or postal mailings.
Using cookies and other automatic data collection technologies
We may also acquire information about you from various other sources, such as data analytics providers, marketing or advertising service providers, fraud prevention services, vendors acting on our behalf, or publicly accessible sources. Additionally, we generate insights based on our analysis of the data we have collected from you.
3. How We Use Personal Information
We collect and use personal information for various purposes, including:
Providing Products and Services
We use your personal Information to provide our services to you, which includes: offering products for sale, fulfilling your orders and/or completing the transactions you request; processing payments, shipping and fulfillment of your order, and keeping you up to date on new products, services, and offers; send notifications to your related purchases, returns, exchanges, including offering functionalities such as easy checkout and the ability to save user preferences and transaction history.
Depending on the products and/or services you request, the categories of information used for these purposes may include Basic Identifying Information and Commercial Information.
Communicating With You
We use your personal information to communicate with you, such as to respond to and/or follow-up on your inquiries, requests, issues or feedback, and to provide customer service.
Marketing and Promotional Purposes
We use personal information for marketing and promotional purposes, such as to send marketing, advertising, and promotional communications by email, text message or postal mail (such as promotions and event invitations); provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For example:
- We use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site. You can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en.You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
- We share information about your use of the Site, your purchases, and your interaction with our ads on other websites with our advertising partners. We collect and share some of this information directly with our advertising partners, and in some cases through the use of cookies or other similar technologies (which you may consent to, depending on your location).
For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at:
http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.
You can opt out of targeted advertising by:
FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
GOOGLE - https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
BING-https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads]
Security and Fraud Prevention
We use personal information to detect, investigate, prevent, or take action regarding possible malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity, including fraudulent transactions, attempts to manipulate or violate our policies, procedures, and terms and conditions, security incidents, and harm to the rights, property, or safety of our users, customers, employees, or others.
Core Business Functions
We use personal information to support core business functions, including to maintain records related to business process management; loss and fraud prevention, and to collect amounts owing to us; and to provide and maintain the functionality of our website including identifying and repairing errors or problems.
Legal Obligations
We use personal information to comply with our legal or regulatory obligations, to establish or exercise our rights, and to defend against a legal claim.
4. How We Share Personal Information
In addition to the specific situations discussed elsewhere in this privacy policy, we disclose personal information in the following circumstances:
Service Providers
We share certain personal information with third parties that perform services to support our core business functions and internal operations including: fulfilling orders, delivering packages, complying with your request for the shipment of products to or the provision of services by a third party intermediary, sending postal mail, emails and text messages, analyzing customer data, providing marketing assistance, supporting beacons, processing credit card and debit card payments, investigating fraudulent activity, conducting customer surveys, and providing customer service.
Once your information is provided to the third party it will be handled in accordance with their privacy policy. We currently share data with the following third party partners: Shopify, Product Filter & Search, Selly United, ShippingEasy, Translate & Currency - LangShop, Thrive Agency, PayPal, Linkmind Media, Mailchimp, Google Pay, and Citcon.
We use Shopify to power our online store. You can read more about how Shopify uses your Personal Information here: https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy.
Legal Obligations
We may share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, warrant, court order, government inquiries, or other lawful request for information we receive. We may also disclose information to establish, exercise, or protect the rights of our company, employees, agents, and affiliates; to defend against a legal claim; to detect and protect against fraud; and to take action regarding possible illegal activities or violations of our policies.
5. How we Protect Personal Information
Personal information is maintained on our servers or those of our service providers, and is accessible by authorized employees, representatives, and agents as necessary for the purposes described in this privacy policy.
We realize that individuals trust us to protect their personal information. We maintain reasonable and appropriate physical, electronic and procedural safeguards designed to help protect your personal information. While we attempt to protect your personal information in our possession, no method of transmission over the internet, or security system is perfect, and we cannot promise that information about you will remain secure in all circumstances.
For more information on our service providers privacy policies and security measures visit shopify, Fortinet and mailchimp.
6. Your Rights
Access, Deletion, Updates and Corrections
You can submit a request to access, delete, update or correct your personal information, or withdraw consent, by contacting us via:
- Email: contact@popus.com
- Phone: 1-800 732-2328
- In Writing:
- Prince of Peace Ent., Inc.
751 North Canyons Parkway,
Livermore, CA 94551, USA
For us to process some requests, we will need to verify your identity to confirm that the request came from you. We may contact you by phone or e-mail to verify your request. Depending on your request, we will ask for information such as your name, an e-mail address, or a phone number you have used with us. For certain requests, we may also ask you to provide details about the most recent purchase you made.
Authorized Agent
Managing Communication Preferences
Email: You can stop receiving promotional emails at any time by clicking on the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of any promotional email that you receive from us; or
You can stop receiving promotional postal mail at any time by emailing us at contact@popus.com or calling 1-800-732-2328.
Text Messages: You can opt-out of receiving text messages from us by replying “STOP” to the text message you receive from us. Please note that this will only opt you out of the specific text messaging program associated with that number.
Notice of Financial Incentive/ Bona Fide Loyalty Program Disclosure
We offer our customers the ability to participate in promotional campaigns (collectively, the “Programs”). When you sign up for one of these Programs, we typically ask you to provide your name and contact information (such as email address and/or telephone number). Because our Programs involve the collection of personal information, they might be interpreted as a “financial incentive” program under California law or a “bona fide loyalty program” under Colorado law. Under California law, the value of your personal information to us is related to the value of the free or discounted products or services, or other benefits that you obtain or that are provided as part of the applicable Program, less the expense related to offering those products, services, and benefits to Program participants.
Right to Opt Out of Cookies and Sale/Sharing Using Online Tracking Technologies
Our use of tracking technologies may be considered a “sale”/ “sharing” under applicable law.
You have the right to opt out, at any time, of processing personal data for the purposes of: (i) targeted advertising; (ii) the sale of personal data; and (iii) profiling in furtherance of decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects.
You can opt-out of being tracked by these third parties by changing your cookie options at the bottom of your page (click the cookie), and making changes to your privacy and security settings on your browser. Below are common browsers used and links on how to change your “Do Not Track” setting.
Chrome:
https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/2790761
Edge:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/microsoft-edge-browsing-data-and-privacy-bb8174ba-9d73-dcf2-9b4a-
c582b4e640dd
Firefox:
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-do-i-turn-do-not-track-feature
Safari:
https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/privacy-sfri35610/mac
Please note that your continued use of our website may still be tracked by princeofpeaceginger.com and/or our service providers. Categories of personal information disclosed that may be considered “sale”/ “sharing” under applicable law: Basic Identifying Information, Device Information and Other Unique Identifiers, Internet or Other Network Activity, Geolocation Data, and Commercial Data.
Categories of third parties to whom personal information was disclosed that may be considered “sale”/ “sharing” under applicable law: advertisers and marketing partners, data analytics providers, and social media networks. We do not knowingly sell the personal information of consumers under 16 years of age.
We offer eligible consumers the ability to opt-out of the sale of their personal information. You may withdraw from participating in a Program at any time. If you would like to exercise these rights, please contact us through the contact information below:
· Email: contact@popus.com
· Phone: Call our customer service line: 1-800 732-2328
· By Writing:
Prince of Peace Ent., Inc.
751 North Canyons Parkway,
Livermore, CA 94551, USA
We do not sell your personal information as defined under Nevada law. However, to request email confirmation that we do not sell your personal information, please send an email to contact@popus.com with “Nevada Opt-Out of Sale” in the subject line and in the body of your message. We will provide the requested information to you via an email response.
Right to portable data
Upon a verified request, and to the extent technically feasible, the controller must: (a) provide to the consumer a copy of all of, or a portion of, as designated in a verified request, the consumer’s personal data in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format and (b) transmit the data to another person of the consumer's or their agent’s designation without hindrance.
Right to Limit the Use of Sensitive Personal Information
We only collect sensitive personal information, as defined by applicable privacy laws, for the purposes allowed by law or with your consent. We do not collect or process sensitive personal information for the purpose of inferring characteristics about you.
Some of the purposes for the collection and processing of sensitive personal information allowed by law include: to perform the services or provide the goods reasonably expected; to prevent, detect, and investigate security incidents; to resist malicious, deceptive fraudulent, or illegal actions and to prosecute those responsible for those actions; to ensure the physical safety of natural persons; for short-term, transient use; to perform services; and to verify or maintain the quality or safety of a product or service.
Therefore, we do not offer the right to limit the use of sensitive personal information.
Right to Non-Discrimination
We do not discriminate against customers who exercise any of their rights described in our privacy policy.
7. Minors
The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 16. We do not intentionally collect Personal Information from children. If you are the parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us at the address below to request their information be deleted.
8. Do Not Track
If you do not want to be tracked, please reach out to your internet browser provider to register your device and change your browser settings. Below are common browsers used and links on how to change your “Do Not Track” setting.
Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/2790761
Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/microsoft-edge-browsing-data-and-privacy-bb8174ba-9d73-dcf2-9b4a-c582b4e640dd
Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-do-i-turn-do-not-track-feature
Safari: https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/privacy-sfri35610/mac
9. Response Time Frame
Once you have submitted your request, we will confirm receipt of your request(s) within five (5) business days and try to provide a response within forty-five (45) calendar days. In situations of necessity and complexity, we may extend the response period up to additional fifteen (15) calendar days. We will inform you about any extension and the reason within the initial 45-day period.
10. Retention Period
We calculate retention periods for your personal information in accordance with the following criteria:
(1) the length of time necessary to fulfill the purposes we collected it;
(2) the length of time needed to keep records to demonstrate that we have fulfilled our duties and obligations;
(3) any limitation periods within which claims might be made;
(4) any retention periods prescribed by law or recommended by regulators, professional bodies or associations;
(5) the existence of any relevant proceedings.
Upon reaching the end of the necessary retention period or upon receiving your request to delete, we will securely and safely erase the personal information from our records.
11. Link to Third Party Site
Our Site may contain links to, or make available, third-party websites, services, features or other resources not run by us or on our behalf (the “Third-Party Services.”) These links are provided for your convenience and information and may operate independently from us and have their own privacy policies and/or notices. Please note that any information you give to such third parties is not subject to the terms of this Privacy Policy. We are not responsible for the privacy or security of the information you give to Third-Party Services or how they handle your information. We also are not responsible for the information collection, use, sharing or security practices of Third-Party Services. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any Third-Party Service to whom you give information in connection with the Commercial Services.
12. Additional Notices for Residents from Certain States
12.1 Information for California Residents – California Privacy Rights
California Shine the Light
California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits customers who are California residents to request information and /or opt-out of our disclosure of personal information to our third party affiliates for direct marketing purposes. If you would like more information, please submit a written request to the us at the address below:
751 North Canyons Parkway,
Livermore, CA 94551, USA
California Consumer Privacy Rights
California residents also have the right to know if their information has been sold or disclosed to third parties over the past 12 months and for what business or commercial purpose.
California residents may request correction, or updating of their personal information by contacting us, See “Contacting Us” section below.
Collection and Use of Personal Information
Categories of Personal Information Disclosed
For more information on how your information is shared, please see the “How We Share Your Personal Information" section, which provides more detail on our Service Providers and Third Party Partners. We may also need to share any of the above categories of information pursuant to Legal Process or as a result of a Business Transfer as described in the “How We Share Your Personal Information” section.
- Detect and resolve issues related to security or functionality
- Comply with legal obligations
- Enable solely internal uses
Phone: Call our Customer Service Hotline at 1-800 732-2328
By Writing:
751 North Canyons Parkway,
Livermore, CA 94551, USA
Agent to Act on Your Behalf
To request an agent to act on your behalf, you must: (1) provide that authorized agent written and signed permission to submit such a request; and (2) verify your own identity directly with us. Please note, we may deny a request from an authorized agent that does not submit proof that they have been authorized by you to act on your behalf.
12.2 Information for New York Residents – New York Privacy Rights
Right to Notice
Right to Opt Out
Please refer to “Right to Opt Out of Cookies and Sale/Sharing Using Online Tracking Technologies” under Section 6. Your Rights for detailed information about how to opt out from targeted advertising, sale of data, and profiling with legal or significant effects. Exercising this right will stop all corresponding processing.
We honor browser and device “Do Not Track” signals in addition to our own controls, as explained in Section 6.
Sensitive Data Opt-In & Withdrawal
New York Privacy Act requires a standalone opt-in disclosure distinct from any privacy policy or terms of use to be presented before collecting any category of sensitive personal data (e.g. race/ethnicity, health, precise geolocation).
We do not collect or process sensitive data as defined under New York law; therefore, the right to opt in and withdraw from collecting sensitive data is not applicable.
Exercise of Right to Access, Correction, Deletion, and Portability
How to Submit
Residents of New York may submit access, correction, deletion, or portability requests via:
Email: contact@popus.com
Phone: Call our customer service line at 1-800 732-2328
By Writing:
Prince of Peace Ent., Inc.
751 North Canyons Parkway,
Livermore, CA 94551, USA
No Fees; Frequency Limits
We will honor up to two free requests per calendar year per consumer.
Additional requests may incur a reasonable fee or, if manifestly unfounded or excessive, may be refused with explanation.
Downstream Notification
If we correct or delete your data, we will notify all known processors and third parties who received that data in the prior 12 months (unless impossible or disproportionately burdensome).
13. Information for Residents Outside the USA
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
We process personal data based on consent according to Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR. You’ll see consent options when you visit our website for the first time. You can change your decisions at any time by contacting us. If you change your decision, it will not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.
The types of personal information we collect about you depends on how you interact with the site. For more information on types of information collected please refer to the “What Personal Information We Collect”,( section I above) and “How We Collect Your Personal Information” (see section II above).
- Your consent;
- The performance of the contract between you and the Site;
- Compliance with our legal obligations;
- To protect your vital interests;
- To perform a task carried out in the public interest;
- For our legitimate interests, which do not override your fundamental rights and freedoms.
We collect and use personal information for various purposes including communicating with you, providing a better consumer experience, to improve business functions, meet legal obligations and security and fraud prevention. For more information on How We Use Personal Information” see section 3 above.
Who Processes the Data?
If you are a resident of the EEA, you have the right to access the Personal Information we hold about you, to port it to a new service, and to ask that your Personal Information be corrected, updated, or erased. For more information on Retention of your personal data refer to Your Rights, section 4 above. If you would like to exercise these rights, please contact us through the contact information below:
Phone: Call our customer service hotline: 1-800 732-2328
By Writing:
Prince of Peace Ent., Inc.
751 North Canyons Parkway,
Livermore, CA 94551, USA
Depending on the type of data, your data may be held until you request us to remove the data, or you “clean” the cookies residing on your computer. You can change your cookie preferences by clicking on the cookie at the bottom on the page.
https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/your-account/privacy/GDPR.
If you are a resident of the EEA, you have the right to object to processing based solely on automated decision-making (which includes profiling), when that decision-making has a legal effect on you or otherwise significantly affects you.
We engage in fully automated decision-making that has a legal or otherwise significant effect using customer data. Our processor Shopify uses limited automated decision-making to prevent fraud that does not have a legal or otherwise significant effect on you. Services that include elements of automated decision-making include:
Temporary denylist of IP addresses associated with repeated failed transactions. This denylist persists for a small number of hours.
Temporary denylist of credit cards associated with denylisted IP addresses. This denylist persists for a small number of days.
14. Changes to This Policy
We may revise this privacy policy from time to time and will post the date it was last updated at the top of this privacy policy. We will provide an additional notice to you if we make any changes that materially affect your privacy rights.
15. Contacting us
For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us:
- Email: contact@popus.com
- Phone: Call our Customer Service Hotline: 1-800 732-2328
- By Writing: Prince of Peace Ent., Inc., 751 North Canyons Parkway, Livermore, CA 94551, USA
If you are not satisfied with our response to your complaint, you have the right to lodge your complaint with the relevant data protection authority. You can contact your local data protection authority, or our supervisory authority here: https://oag.ca.gov/privacy
16. Cookies We Use
A cookie is a small amount of information that’s downloaded to your computer or device when you visit our Site. We use a number of different cookies, including functional, performance, advertising, and social media or content cookies. Cookies make your browsing experience better by allowing the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login and region selection). This means you don’t have to re-enter this information each time you return to the site or browse from one page to another. Cookies also provide information on how people use the website, for instance whether it’s their first time visiting or if they are a frequent visitor.
We use the following cookies to optimize your experience on our Site and to provide our services.
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The length of time that a cookie remains on your computer or mobile device depends on whether it is a “persistent” or “session” cookie. Session cookies last until you stop browsing and persistent cookies last until they expire or are deleted. Most of the cookies we use are persistent and will expire between 30 minutes and two years from the date they are downloaded to your device.
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 browser’s “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 browser’s 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. To exercise your rights or opt-out of certain uses of your information by these parties, please follow the instructions in the “Behavioral Advertising” section above.