Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://seasoned-tortilla-chips-el-ranchero.chicagotortillachips.com! We are dedicated to protecting your privacy and ensuring a secure online experience when you engage with our website, applications, services, and products. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard the personal data of our users in compliance with various international privacy laws, including but not limited to:

  • Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
  • Quebec Law 25
  • The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union
  • Brazil’s Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD)
  • California’s Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA)
  • Colorado’s Consumer Protection Act (CPA)
  • Utah’s Consumer Sales and Service Act (UCPA)
  • Connecticut’s Connecticut Transactional Data Security Act (CTDPA)
  • Virginia’s Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA)
  • South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)

Scope

This privacy policy applies to all aspects of our online presence, including:

  1. Our official website at https://seasoned-tortilla-chips-el-ranchero.chicagotortillachips.com
  2. Any mobile applications or software services we offer
  3. Online interactions through emails, newsletters, and other communications
  4. Products and services accessed through our platform

Please note that this policy does not extend to third-party websites, applications, or services linked from our site. These external platforms have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them before providing any personal information.

Processing Activities

This Policy outlines the ways in which we process your data when:

  1. You use our applications or services as an authorized user.
  2. You visit or interact with our websites.
  3. You subscribe to receive communications from us, such as newsletters or promotional emails.
  4. You provide feedback or participate in surveys.

Personal Data Collection

We collect several types of personal data, including:

  1. Account Information: Details required to create and manage your user account.
  2. Payment Information: Credit card details and billing addresses for processing purchases.
  3. Financial Information: Bank account information for direct deposits or other financial transactions.
  4. Purchase Information: Order history, product preferences, and purchase frequencies.
  5. Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device IDs, IP addresses, and mobile network data for analytics and personalization.
  6. Location Data: GPS coordinates and location services data to provide location-based services (with your consent).
  7. Feedback: Comments, reviews, and responses provided by users to improve our products and services.
  8. Social Media Information: Data from social media platforms when you interact with our content or share our posts.
  9. Product Information: Details about the products you browse, view, or purchase on our site.

We collect this data through various methods: user input forms, account settings, browsing activities, automated tracking technologies (like cookies and device fingerprints), and third-party data providers.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your online experience and for analytical purposes. Cookies are small text files stored on your browser that serve different functions:

  1. Strictly Necessary: These ensure basic functionalities of our site, like secure log-in sessions.
  2. Preference: Cookies store user preferences to remember settings and customize content.
  3. Analytics: They help us understand how users interact with our site, providing insights for improvement.

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

Retention and Deletion

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary or permitted by law. The specific retention periods vary based on the type of data and the purpose of its collection:

  • Financial transaction data may be retained for up to 7 years due to tax and accounting requirements.
  • User account information is typically kept for as long as the account remains active, with additional retention for a period after account deactivation (as required by law).
  • Analytics and tracking data are usually anonymized and aggregated before retention, with no personally identifiable information linked to them.

Once the retention period expires or when you request deletion, we will securely delete or anonymize your personal data.

Data Security

We take robust security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction:

  • Implementing industry-standard encryption protocols for secure data transmission and storage.
  • Engaging reputable third-party processing partners who adhere to strict privacy and security standards.
  • Regularly reviewing and updating our security practices to adapt to evolving threats.

Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children under the age of 18. Our services are directed at adults, and we encourage parents and guardians to monitor their child’s online activities.

Your Rights (Depending on Your Location)

The privacy laws in various jurisdictions grant individuals specific rights regarding their personal data:

  • Access: The right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Rectification: The right to have inaccurate or incomplete data corrected.
  • Erasure/Right to be Forgotten: The right to request the deletion of your personal data under certain circumstances.
  • Restriction: The right to limit the processing of your data in specific situations.
  • Portability: The right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used format.
  • Objection: The right to object to the processing of your data for specific purposes.
  • Non-Discrimination: The right to be free from discrimination when exercising certain data privacy rights.

To exercise these rights or if you have any data-related queries, please contact our dedicated privacy team at:

Email: privacy@seasoned-tortilla-chips-el-ranchero.chicagotortillachips.com
Mail: Privacy Team, Seasoned Tortilla Chips Co., 123 Main Street, Chicago, IL 60601

Changes to Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on our website with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this page periodically for the latest information.

Contact Information

For all privacy-related inquiries, feedback, or requests, please contact us using the details provided above. We are committed to addressing your concerns and ensuring a transparent and respectful handling of your personal data.