Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://authentico-foods-fiesta-tortilla-chips.chicagotortillachips.com! We are dedicated to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal data. This comprehensive Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, handling, and protection of information from our website visitors, users, and customers.

Scope

This policy covers all aspects of our online presence, including but not limited to:

  1. Our official website at https://authentico-foods-fiesta-tortilla-chips.chicagotortillachips.com.
  2. Any applications, software, or services offered by us under this domain.
  3. Interactions between users and our online platforms, including social media accounts linked to our website.
  4. Communications initiated by us, such as newsletters, emails, phone calls, and text messages (SMS).

Please note that this policy does not extend to third-party websites or services accessed through links on our platform. These entities have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them before providing any personal information.

Processing Activities

Our Privacy Policy guides how we interact with users in the following scenarios:

  1. Account Creation: When you register as an authorized user on our platforms, we collect account-related data, such as your name, email address, and password.
  2. Purchases: Financial transactions made through our services require payment information, including card details and billing addresses.
  3. Product Interactions: Visiting our websites or using our applications may result in the collection of product-related data, such as items viewed, added to carts, or purchased.
  4. Communication: We communicate with users via various channels, collecting contact information for customer support, marketing, and news updates.
  5. Feedback and Reviews: Users who provide feedback, ratings, or reviews share their personal experiences and preferences.
  6. Social Media Integration: When you connect our accounts to social media platforms, we may collect data from those platforms (e.g., profile information, friends/followers lists).

Personal Data Collection

We gather diverse types of personal data, categorized as follows:

  1. Account Information: This includes your name, username, email address, and password hash.
  2. Payment Details: Credit or debit card numbers, expiration dates, CVV codes, and billing addresses are processed securely.
  3. Financial Records: We may retain records of transactions for accounting and regulatory purposes.
  4. Purchase History: Details of products purchased, including quantities, prices, and purchase timestamps.
  5. Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device identifiers, IP addresses, and mobile network information to enhance user experience.
  6. Location Data: Information about your geographical location when you interact with our services (with your consent).
  7. Feedback and Reviews: Content and metadata associated with user-generated feedback.
  8. Social Media Data: Profile pictures, biographies, and other publicly available information from social media platforms.
  9. Product Preferences: Data on products viewed, sorted, or added to wishlists.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

We employ cookies and similar technologies for various purposes:

  1. Strictly Necessary: These ensure the basic functionality of our websites and applications, such as session management and authentication.
  2. Preference Cookies: Tailoring user experience by remembering settings and preferences.
  3. Analytics Cookies: We use these to gather statistical data about how users interact with our sites, helping us improve performance.

Users can manage non-essential cookies through our Cookie Manager, allowing them to control their cookie preferences.

Data Retention and Deletion

We adhere to the following retention policies:

  1. Legal Requirements: We retain personal data for as long as necessary to comply with legal obligations, including tax and accounting requirements.
  2. Business Needs: Personal information is retained for the duration of your interaction with us or until you request its deletion.
  3. Data Security: Even after deletion, copies of personal data may remain on backup systems or servers for a period to ensure data integrity.

Data Security and Privacy Measures

We take significant steps to secure your information:

  1. Engage reputable third-party processors who adhere to strict security standards.
  2. Implement encryption protocols to protect sensitive data during transmission and storage.
  3. Regularly review and update our security practices to adapt to emerging threats.
  4. Limit access to personal data to authorized personnel only.

Children’s Privacy

We are committed to protecting the privacy of children under 18 years old. Our services do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from this age group. Parents or legal guardians who believe their child has provided us with personal data should contact us, and we will take appropriate steps to delete it.

Your Rights (depending on your location)

As a user, you have certain rights regarding your personal data:

  1. Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
  2. Rectification: Ask for corrections if your data is inaccurate or incomplete.
  3. Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): Demand the deletion of your data under specific circumstances.
  4. Restriction: Limit our processing of your data in certain situations.
  5. Data Portability: Receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used format.
  6. Object: Object to the processing of your data for legitimate interests.
  7. Non-Discrimination: Be free from unfair treatment due to exercising your data rights.
  8. Appeals/Complaints: File complaints with relevant supervisory authorities and seek redress if you believe your privacy rights have been infringed.

To exercise these rights, please contact our Data Privacy Team via the provided channels.

Changes to Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any significant changes will be notified on our website, and updated policy versions will be readily accessible.

Contact Information

For any inquiries, requests to unsubscribe, or data-related questions, please contact us:

  • Email: contact@authentico-foods-fiesta-tortilla-chips.chicagotortillachips.com
  • Postal Address: [Provide Physical Address]

We appreciate your trust in our services, and we are dedicated to maintaining a transparent and secure user experience.