Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 27, 2026

Tropics respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide when visiting our website.

Who We Are

Our website address is tropics.net.

Tropics is a brand of KYD, Inc., located in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Information We Collect

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us when you use our website, including:

Personal Information

Name
Email address
Phone number
Information submitted through contact forms
Information submitted when subscribing to newsletters or promotional communications

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, certain information may be collected automatically, including:

IP address
Browser type
Device information
Pages visited
Referring website
Website usage and interaction data
Cookies and similar technologies

This information may be used to operate, maintain, secure, and improve our website.

How We Use Your Information

We may use information collected through Tropics.net to:

Respond to questions and customer inquiries
Provide customer support
Send newsletters, recipes, promotions, product information, or company updates when you have subscribed or otherwise consented to receive them
Improve our website, products, and services
Understand how visitors use our website
Maintain website security and help prevent fraud or misuse
Comply with applicable legal requirements

Online Orders and Third-Party Websites

Tropics.net may provide links or buttons that direct visitors to a separate website or third-party service to purchase Tropics products.

When you leave Tropics.net and continue to another website to place an order, information you provide during checkout—including your name, billing information, shipping address, and payment information—is collected and processed according to the privacy policy and terms of that website or service.

Tropics.net does not directly collect or store your complete credit or debit card information when payment is processed through an external payment provider or ordering website.

We encourage you to review the privacy policy of the applicable ordering website before submitting personal or payment information.

Third-Party Services

We may use third-party providers to help operate and improve our website. Depending on the services currently enabled on Tropics.net, these providers may include services for:

Website hosting
Website analytics
Email marketing
Contact forms
Spam and security protection
Social media integration
Advertising and marketing

These third parties may collect or process information according to their own privacy policies.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

Tropics.net may use cookies and similar technologies to:

Help the website function properly
Remember visitor preferences
Understand website traffic and usage
Improve website performance
Support analytics and, where applicable, marketing or advertising

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect some website features.

Email Marketing

If you subscribe to our email communications, we may send you:

Product news and updates
Special offers and promotions
Recipes and serving ideas
Tropics and KYD company news

You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link provided in the email.

How We Share Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information.

We may share information with service providers when reasonably necessary to operate our website and business, such as providers assisting with:

Website hosting
Email communications
Analytics
Security
Customer service
Marketing services

We may also disclose information when required by law or when reasonably necessary to protect our rights, users, business, or website.

Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect personal information.

However, no internet transmission or electronic storage method can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, to provide requested services, and to satisfy applicable business, legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

Your Privacy Choices and Rights

Depending on where you live and applicable law, you may have rights regarding your personal information, which may include the ability to:

Request access to certain personal information
Request correction of inaccurate information
Request deletion of certain personal information
Opt out of marketing communications
Request information about how your personal information is used or disclosed

To submit a privacy request, please contact us using the information below.

We may need to verify your identity before completing certain requests.

External Links

Tropics.net may contain links to websites operated by third parties, including websites where Tropics products may be purchased.

Once you leave Tropics.net, the privacy practices and terms of the destination website apply. Tropics and KYD, Inc. are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of independently operated third-party websites.

Children’s Privacy

Tropics.net is intended for a general audience and is not directed toward children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 through this website.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes to our website, business practices, technologies, or legal requirements.

Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or would like to submit a privacy-related request, please contact:

Tropics
c/o KYD, Inc.
2949 Koapaka Street
Honolulu, HI 96819

Phone: 808.836.3221
Email: info@kydinc.com
Website: tropics.net