urcurc

Privacy Policy

Last updated: 22 July 2026

ShauSE Studio (Tax ID: 17790915, "we", "us") operates the urc.tw website (the "Site"). We collect, process, and use your personal data in accordance with Taiwan's Personal Data Protection Act. This policy explains what we collect, why, and what rights you have.

1. What We Collect

1.1 Information you give us

DataWhenPurpose
Email address, nameCreating an accountAccount setup, order notifications, support
Phone numberFilling in your profile or delivery detailsContacting you about a shipment
Recipient name, phone, address (postal code, city, district, street address)Saving an address or placing an orderDelivering your order
Email address, language preferenceSubscribing to the newsletterSending the newsletter

1.2 Information generated as you use the Site

DataDetail
Order recordsOrder number, items and quantities, amounts, status, payment time, delivery details
Cart contentsItems not yet checked out, kept so you can pick up where you left off
Anonymous browser identifierStored in a cookie named urc_vid; used to count concurrent visitors and to stop the same browser liking the same product twice
Product view countsAggregate numbers, not linked to any individual

urc_vid is a randomly generated value. It contains no personal information and is not used for cross-site tracking or advertising. If you are signed in, it is associated with your account so that presence is counted correctly.

1.3 What we don't collect

2. Cookies

The Site uses the following cookies. All of them are necessary for the Site to function; none are used for advertising or marketing.

CookiePurposeRetention
urc_vidAnonymous browser identifier (visitor count, product likes)1 year
Clerk session cookieKeeps you signed inPer Clerk's settings
Language preferenceRemembers whether you chose Chinese or English1 year

urc_vid is set as httpOnly, so scripts running in your browser cannot read it. You may clear cookies at any time through your browser settings; doing so resets the visitor count and like records and signs you out.

3. Who We Share Data With

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data. We disclose it to third parties only where necessary:

RecipientData sharedPurpose
Clerk (authentication provider)Email address, nameRegistration, sign-in, password management
Delivery carriersRecipient name, phone, addressDelivering your order
Payment providerOrder amount, order numberProcessing payment
Courts and competent authoritiesAs requiredLegal or judicial obligation

Newsletters are sent from our own mail server. The subscriber list is never handed to a third-party newsletter platform.

4. How Long We Keep Data

5. Your Rights

Under Article 3 of the Personal Data Protection Act, you may at any time ask us to:

  1. Confirm and inspect the data we hold about you
  2. Provide a copy of it
  3. Supplement or correct it
  4. Stop collecting, processing, or using it
  5. Delete it

Some of these you can exercise directly:

For everything else, email services@urc.tw and we'll respond within 24 hours. To protect your data, we may need to verify your identity first.

Note that if you ask us to delete order-related data, statutory retention obligations may prevent us from deleting all of it immediately. We will tell you exactly what must be retained and for how long.

6. Security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your data, but no method of transmission or storage over the internet can be guaranteed completely secure.

7. Children's Privacy

The Site is not directed at people under 18 and we do not knowingly collect their personal data. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has given us personal data without consent, email us and we will delete it promptly.

8. Changes to This Policy

If we revise this policy, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. For material changes — such as a new category of data or a new third-party recipient — we will post a notice on the Site or email account holders.