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This Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) was created on [DATE] and last updated on September 2, 2011 and its most recent version is effective thirty (30) days after posting.
Frankford Candy and Chocolate Company, Inc. (“Frankford” or “we”) is committed to protecting the privacy of visitors and customers of its Website located at http://www.frankfordcandy.com (“Website”) and we have created this Privacy Policy to demonstrate our commitment to you. This Privacy Policy advises our visitors and customers of the types of personally identifiable information (“Personal Information”) that may be collected via the Website and the practices that Frankford follows with respect to the use of such information. Personal Information includes your name, e-mail address, and other information by which you can be personally identified.
Information We Collect
We collect Personal Information that you voluntarily submit to us when you communicate with us by e-mail or via our Websites. For example, if you request information from us via our “Contact Us” form on the Website, we will collect Personal Information such as your name and e-mail address.
In addition, we reserve the right to use other technology to automatically collect and log web usage data from you when you visit our Website. This information, such as your IP address, informs us about how you use and navigate our Website and helps us customize and enhance your experience on the Website. Such website usage information is not Personal Information, unless it is associated with other information by which you can be personally identified.
How We Use and Share Information Collected
We use information collected from you to provide the information you request and to improve the content and efficiency of our Websites. It is our policy to not sell or otherwise share your information to any companies outside of Frankford.
However, we may disclose Personal Information when legally required to do so; at the request of governmental authorities conducting an investigation; to verify and enforce compliance with the policies governing our Website and applicable laws; or to protect against misuse or unauthorized use of our Website. Also, we may disclose Personal Information we collect to our affiliates or to a successor entity in connection with a corporate merger, consolidation, sale of assets, or other corporate change respecting our business.
Opt-Out
You can opt-out of receiving our e-mail newsletter by following the opt-out link provided in the newsletter. You can also let us know that you do not wish to receive our newsletter from us by contacting us at: info@frankfordcandy.com
Disclosure Request
If you are a resident of the state of California, under California law you have the right to request that Frankford provide you with a disclosure statement, once per year, that identifies any third parties with whom Frankford has shared the Personal Information collected from you during the prior year for direct marketing purposes. If you are a California resident and would like to make such a request, please submit your request in writing to: info@frankfordcandy.com
We will respond to your request within 30 days.
Reviewing Your Information
You may review and update the Personal Information we have collected about you by contacting us at: info@frankfordcandy.com
To protect your privacy and security, we may take reasonable steps to verify your identity before we disclose or make any corrections to such information.
Security
The Personal Information we collect about you is stored in limited access servers. While we have measures in place to help prevent unauthorized access, maintain data security, and to make proper use of the information that we collect, you should be aware that no transmission of data over the Internet is guaranteed to be completely secure and we cannot guarantee the security of any information you provide to us.
Policy Modifications
We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our business practices. Any changes to this Privacy Policy, including information collected and the use and disclosure of information will be posted here. Following any modification, we will revise the “last updated” date at the top of this Privacy Policy. If you are concerned about how your information is used, you should check our Website periodically.
Our Policy towards Children
Frankford does not intentionally collect information from children under the age of 13. If you are under the age of 13, please do not register for a membership with Frankford or provide any personal information about yourself to us. If you are under the age of 18, but at least 13 years of age, you may use the Website only under the supervision of a parent or legal guardian who agrees to be bound by these. If you believe that we have collected information from a child under 13 years old, please contact us: info@frankfordcandy.com
Location
Our Website is intended for users from the United States. Users outside of the United States are advised not to disclose Personal Information to Frankford.
Links
We may provide on our site links to websites maintained by third parties. Please be aware that if you link to a third-party website from our Website, the third-party websites are not subject to this Privacy Policy, and Frankford has no control over the use of information disclosed on such websites. You should review the privacy policies of each website you visit to determine their terms and conditions.
Your Consent
By using our Websites, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of information in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Questions/Comments/Concerns
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about our Privacy Policy, you may contact us at: info@frankfordcandy.com