Privacy Policy

Privacy Statement for Gables Gourmet Online Store

Welcome to Gables Gourmet! We are committed to protecting the privacy of our website visitors and customers. This Privacy Statement outlines how Gables Gourmet ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, processes, and shares your personal information when you visit our website (the "Site").

This Privacy Statement is intended to help you understand our practices and to build trust in our business. Please note that you are solely responsible for ensuring that your use of our Site and this Privacy Statement comply with all applicable privacy laws.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect various types of personal information from you when you interact with our Site, including:   

Information You Provide Directly:

Contact Information: Such as your name, email address, postal address, and phone number when you create an account, place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, or contact customer service.   

Payment Information: Such as credit card details or other payment information when you make a purchase. Please note that we typically use third-party payment processors to handle this information securely.

Order Information: Details of products you purchase, shipping information, and order history.

Account Information: Your username, password, and other details associated with your Gables Gourmet account.

Communications: Records of your correspondence with us, including emails and messages sent through our Site or social media channels.

Feedback and Reviews: Information you provide when you review products or participate in surveys.

Information We Collect Automatically:

Usage Data: Information about how you access and use our Site, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, links clicked, and the dates and times of your visits.   

Device Information: Information about the device you use to access our Site, such as the hardware model, operating system version, and unique device identifiers.

Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your Browse activities and preferences. For more information, please see our Cookie Policy (if applicable, or a section on cookies below).   

Information from Third Parties:

We may receive information about you from third-party sources, such as social media platforms if you interact with our social media pages, or from analytics providers.   

2. How We Use Your Personal Information

We use the personal information we collect for various purposes, including:

To Provide and Manage Our Services:

Processing your orders, including payment and shipping.

Creating and managing your account.

Communicating with you about your orders, account, or inquiries.

Providing customer support.

To Improve and Personalize Our Services:

Understanding how you use our Site to enhance user experience.

Personalizing your experience on our Site, such as by recommending products you may like.

Conducting research and analysis to improve our products and services.

For Marketing and Promotional Purposes:

Sending you newsletters, promotional offers, and other marketing communications, where permitted by law and with your consent where required.

Administering contests, sweepstakes, or other promotional activities.

To Maintain Security and Prevent Fraud:

Protecting the security and integrity of our Site and business.

Detecting and preventing fraud, unauthorized access, and other illegal activities.

To Comply with Legal Obligations:

Complying with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or governmental requests.

Enforcing our terms and conditions and other policies.

3. How We Share Your Personal Information

We may share your personal information with third parties in the following circumstances:   

Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors, consultants, and other service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, order fulfillment, shipping, data analytics, email delivery, hosting services, and customer service. These service providers are authorized to use your personal information only as necessary to provide these services to us.   

Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, reorganization, bankruptcy, or other sale of all or a portion of our assets, your personal information may be transferred as part of the transaction. We will notify you via email and/or a prominent notice on our Site of any change in ownership or uses of your personal information.   

Legal Requirements and Law Enforcement: We may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

Comply with a legal obligation.   

Protect and defend our rights or property.

Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Site.   

Protect the personal safety of users of the Site or the public.

Protect against legal liability.   

With Your Consent: We may share your personal information with other third parties with your prior consent.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties for their own marketing purposes without your explicit consent.   

4. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to help protect your personal information from loss, theft, misuse, and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. These measures may include encryption, access controls, and secure storage. However, please be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.   

5. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location and applicable privacy laws, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:   

Access: The right to request access to the personal information we hold about you.   

Rectification: The right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information.

Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): The right to request deletion of your personal information under certain conditions.

Restriction of Processing: The right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information under certain conditions.   

Data Portability: The right to request a copy of your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.   

Objection: The right to object to our processing of your personal information under certain conditions, particularly for direct marketing purposes.   

Withdrawal of Consent: If we are processing your personal information based on your consent, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.   

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below. We will respond to your request in accordance with applicable laws.   

You may also have choices regarding marketing communications. You can usually opt-out of receiving promotional emails by following the unsubscribe instructions in those emails.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your Browse behavior on our Site. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. They help us to operate our Site, remember your preferences, analyze how our Site is used, and for marketing purposes. You can typically manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. For more detailed information, please refer to a separate Cookie Policy if available, or contact us.   

7. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or a higher age threshold as required by applicable law). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under this age. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child without parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers. If you believe that we might have any information from or about a child, please contact us.   

8. International Data Transfers

Your personal information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in a country other than your own, including the United States, where our servers may be located and our central database is operated. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from the laws of your country. We will take appropriate safeguards to ensure that your personal information remains protected in accordance with this Privacy Statement and applicable law.   

9. Links to Other Websites

Our Site may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.   

10. Changes to This Privacy Statement

We may update this Privacy Statement from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Statement on this page and updating the "Effective Date" at the top. We encourage you to review this Privacy Statement periodically for any changes.   

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Statement or our privacy practices, please contact us at:   

Gables Gourmet