Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://bbq-brisket-recipe-oven.scoopstorm.com (hereafter referred to as “our website” or “we”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This comprehensive Privacy Policy explains how we handle, process, and safeguard data collected from our users, in accordance with various international privacy laws and regulations, including but not limited to:

Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
Quebec Law 25 on the protection of personal information in the private sector
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union
Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD) in Brazil
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), California, USA
Colorado Privacy Act (CPA), Colorado, USA
Utah Consumer Sales and Service Act (UCPA), Utah, USA
Connecticut Consumer Data Protection Act (CTDPA), Connecticut, USA
Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), Virginia, USA
Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), South Africa

Scope

This Privacy Policy covers all aspects of our website, including but not limited to:

Website content and navigation
Use of our applications and services
Interactions through emails, newsletters, calls, or texts/SMS communications from us
Links to third-party platforms on our site (please note that their privacy practices may differ)

Processing Activities

When you engage with us in the above capacities, we may undertake the following data processing activities:

Account Creation and Management: We collect and store account information, including your name, contact details, and unique identifiers.
Payment Transactions: Financial information such as payment card details, billing addresses, and transaction history is processed for secure payments.
Purchase Behavior: Details of your purchases, order history, and product preferences are recorded to enhance user experience and personalize recommendations.
Device and Location Data: We may collect mobile device identifiers, IP addresses, and location data to improve our services and provide location-based content.
Feedback and Reviews: Personal information provided in customer feedback, reviews, or surveys is used to enhance our products and services.
Social Media Interactions: Data from social media platforms (if connected) can be accessed for personalized content and marketing.
Product Interactions: Information about the products you view, search for, or interact with on our website is tracked for analytics and personalization.

Personal Data Collection

We collect various categories of personal data to provide and improve our services:

Account Details: Name, username, email address, password (hashed), profile picture.
Payment Information: Credit/debit card numbers (partially or fully encrypted), billing addresses, payment history.
Financial Data: Bank account details (for direct deposits/withdrawals), investment portfolios (if provided).
Purchase Information: Order ID, products purchased, purchase amount, date, and location.
Mobile Devices: Unique device identifiers, operating system, browser type, IP address.
Location Data: GPS coordinates, city, state, and country of users’ locations.
Feedback and Comments: User-submitted content, ratings, reviews, and survey responses.
Social Media Profiles: Username, profile picture (if linked), social media platform data (with user consent).
Product Interaction Data: Product views, clicks, searches, and additions to cart.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We employ cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website:

Strictly Necessary Cookies: These ensure basic functionalities of our site, like secure login and navigation.
Preference Cookies: Used to remember settings and preferences, such as language selection.
Analytics Cookies: Track website usage, gather analytics data, and improve our services. Third-party analytics providers may also use these cookies.

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

Data Retention and Deletion

We follow strict data retention policies, keeping personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes listed below:

Legal Compliance: We may store data to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, or assist in investigations.
Business Operations: Data is retained to support our business operations, improve services, and conduct market research.
Customer Support: Details related to customer inquiries, complaints, and support interactions are kept for future reference.

Once the retention period expires or when data is no longer required for these purposes, we delete or anonymize the information securely.

Data Security Measures

We prioritize the protection of your personal data through robust security measures:

Encryption: We use encryption protocols to secure data during transmission and storage.
Secure Third-Party Processing: Some services are provided by trusted third parties, who also adhere to strict security standards.
Access Controls: Only authorized personnel have access to sensitive data, and they are bound by confidentiality agreements.

Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18 (or the legal age limit in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children. If you believe we have collected such data by mistake, please contact us immediately using the details provided below.

Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data:

Access: Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
Rectification: Ask for corrections if your data is inaccurate or incomplete.
Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): Demand the deletion of your data in specific circumstances.
Restriction: Limit our processing of your data under certain conditions.
Portability: Receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used format and transfer it to another controller.
Objection: Object to the processing of your data for direct marketing or other purposes.
Non-Discrimination: Assert your right to be free from discriminatory decisions based on automated processing.

To exercise these rights or make data-related inquiries, please contact our Data Privacy Team at:

Email: [email protected]
Address: Data Privacy Team, BBQ Brisket Recipe Oven, [Your Address]

Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any modifications will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Contact Information

For any questions, concerns, or requests regarding privacy and data protection, please reach out to us:

Email: [email protected]
Address: BBQ Brisket Recipe Oven, Customer Support Team, [Your Address]