Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://unflavored-tortilla-chips-authentico-foods.chicagotortillachips.com! We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled with the utmost care. This comprehensive Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, handling, and protection of personal information in accordance with international and regional privacy laws, including but not limited to:

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

Scope

This privacy policy is applicable to all aspects of our online presence, including our website, mobile applications, online services, and products offered under the Unflavored Tortilla Chips Authentico Foods brand. It should be noted that this policy does not cover third-party platforms or services accessed through links on our site, as they have their own privacy policies governing user data.

Processing Activities

This document outlines the practices for various interactions:

Using Our Services: When you register and use our applications, we collect and process your account information, payment details, purchase history, and other relevant data as an authorized user.
Visiting Our Websites: We track visitor behavior on our websites to improve user experience, including page views, click patterns, and referral sources.
Communications: If you choose to receive marketing emails, newsletters, or any form of communication from us, we will use your contact details for this purpose. You can opt-out at any time.

Personal Data Collection

We collect several types of personal data, including:

Account Information: User names, email addresses, and passwords used to access our services.
Payment Information: Credit or debit card numbers, expiration dates, and billing addresses for purchase transactions.
Financial Information: Banking details (if stored) for payment processing.
Purchase Information: Items purchased, quantities, prices, and order history.
Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device identifiers, mobile phone numbers, and IP addresses to send push notifications.
Location Data: Geographic coordinates from your device when you use our location-based services.
Feedback and Reviews: Comments, reviews, and ratings you provide on our products or services.
Social Media Information: Publicly available data from social media platforms if you choose to log in via those accounts.
Product Information: Details about the products you view or purchase, including preferences and customization options.

We collect this data through direct user input, application interactions, and automated tracking technologies like cookies and web beacons. Third-party service providers may also share personal information with us for specific purposes, adhering to their respective privacy policies.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We employ cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our website and for analytical purposes:

Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for navigating the website and providing services you’ve requested.
Preference Cookies: Remember settings and preferences to personalize your experience.
Analytics Cookies: Collect anonymous data about user behavior, helping us improve our services and content.

Users have control over non-essential cookies through our Cookie Manager, allowing them to customize their tracking preferences.

Data Retention and Deletion

We retain personal data for the duration required by law or for legitimate business purposes. Once the retention period expires, we will delete or anonymize your data, ensuring it is no longer identifiable. Our specific retention periods vary depending on the type of data and its use:

Financial records are retained for a minimum of 7 years due to tax regulations.
Order history may be kept indefinitely for customer service and analytics.
Other non-financial personal data will be deleted or anonymized once it is no longer needed for the purposes described in this policy.

Data Security

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

Secure Processing: We use encryption and secure third-party payment processors to safeguard financial data during transmission and storage.
Third-Party Engagement: We contract with trusted service providers who adhere to strict confidentiality agreements and security standards.
Regular Audits: Our security practices are subject to periodic audits to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement.

Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect or solicit personal data from minors. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately so that we can take appropriate action.

Your Rights (Depending on Your Location)

If you are located in regions with specific privacy laws:

You have the right to access, rectify, or erase your personal data.
You may request restrictions on data processing or object to its use for certain purposes.
Data portability rights allow you to receive and transfer your personal data from our systems.
You are protected against discrimination for exercising your privacy rights.
You can file appeals or complaints with relevant data protection authorities.

To exercise these rights, please contact our dedicated privacy team at the details provided below. We will respond within a reasonable timeframe, as required by law.

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 an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your personal data.

Contact Us

For any privacy-related inquiries, requests for access or erasure of data, or if you have any questions regarding this Policy, please contact us:

Email: contact@unflavored-tortilla-chips-authentico-foods.chicagotortillachips.com
Address: Unflavored Tortilla Chips Authentico Foods, [Your Company Address]