Introduction:
Cuisine Solutions, Inc. ("Company" or "We") respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy.
This policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit the website mycuisinesolutions.com (our "Website") and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.
This policy applies to information we collect:
It does not apply to information collected by:
Please read this policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, your choice is not to use our Website. By accessing or using the Website, you agree to the terms of this privacy policy. This policy may change from time to time (see “Policy Changes” below). Your continued use of the Website after we make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes, so please check the policy periodically for updates.
Information we collect and how we collect it:
We collect several types of information from and about users of our Website, including information:
We collect this information:
Information You Provide to Us
The information we collect on or through our Website may include information you provide us when:
You also may provide information or reviews to be published or displayed (hereinafter, "posted") on areas of the Website (collectively, "User Contributions"). Your User Contributions are posted on and transmitted to others at your own risk. We cannot control the actions of other users of the Website with whom you may choose to share your User Contributions. Therefore, we cannot and do not guarantee who may view your User Contributions or what they made do with that information.
We may receive information about you from other sources and third parties. For instance, we may obtain information from companies to enhance our existing customer information, such as improving the accuracy of the information we have about our customers.
We may ask you to submit information about other people if you order a gift to be sent directly to the recipient.
We may ask you for personally-identifying information at other times, such as if you enter into a promotion, communicate with us, or complete a survey. If you opt-in to receive information regarding a promotion, you give us your consent to share your name and e-mail address with the third party offering the promotion or the third party who may forward marketing or other materials on our behalf.
Information We Collect Through Automatic Data Collection Technologies
As you navigate through and interact with our Website, we may use automatic data collection technologies to collect certain information about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns, including:
We also may use these technologies to collect information about your online activities over time and across third-party websites or other online services (behavioral tracking).
The information we collect automatically may include personal information or we may maintain it or associate it with personal information we collect in other ways or receive from third parties. It helps us to improve our Website and to deliver a better and more personalized service, including by enabling us to:
The technologies we use for this automatic data collection may include:
We may use third-party web analytics services on our Website, such as those of Google Analytics. These service providers use cookies and web beacons to help us analyze how users use our Website. The information collected by the cookies and Web beacons will be disclosed to these service providers, who use the information to evaluate your use of the Website. Google Analytics transmits website use data to Google servers. Google Analytics does not identify individual users or associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. We use reports provided by Google Analytics to help us understand website traffic and usage of the Website. To find out more about Google Analytics use of data, please visit “How Google uses data when you use our partners’ sites or apps”, (located at www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/) for more information. For information about how Google uses the information, see the Google Privacy Policy.To learn about opting out of Google Analytics, you may visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Interest-Based Advertising:
Our Website permits data collection for internet-based advertising. Level and third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to inform, optimize, and serve ads based on past visits to our Website. More specifically, our Website has implemented and used display advertising, and we utilize Google Analytics to implement a specific feature called remarketing. Remarketing is a feature of Google’s AdWords that allows us to optimize the delivery of ad content specifically targeted to a visitor’s interests based upon previous visits to our site. Please visit https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/2611268 for more information about remarketing lists in Google Analytics.
If you do not want to use the remarketing feature from Google, you can disable it by changing the appropriate settings at http://www.google.com/settings/ads.
There is also a Google Analytics opt-out browser add on that you can download at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/.
How we use your information:
We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to us, including any personal information:
Disclosure of your information:
We may disclose aggregated information about our users, and information that does not identify any individual, without restriction.
We may disclose personal information that we collect or you provide as described in this privacy policy:
We may also disclose your personal information:
Editing, Updating, Correcting, and Deleting Information About You:
We want to communicate with you only if you want to hear from us. If you prefer not to receive direct marketing from us, or if you would like to opt out, please let us know by calling us at 1-855-5CHEFSV (1-855-524-3378), or by sending us an email to inquiries@cuisinesolutions.com. Please be sure to include your full name, email address, mailing address, and specifically what information you do not want to receive. If you would like to update or correct your email address, mailing address or other contact information with us please contact us the same way.
Please note that any requests to remove or update your contact information may take up to ten days for your email request and 6-8 weeks to process your postal mail request.
Using Information About You:
Although unlikely, in certain instances we may disclose your contact information when we have reason to believe that it is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against persons or entities who may be causing injury to you, to Cuisine Solutions, or to others. We may also disclose your contact information when we believe the law or legal process requires it.
You can have this information corrected by sending us an email at inquiries@cuisinesolutions.com or call us at 1-855-5CHEFSV (1-855-524-3378).
If you feel that the Website is not following its stated information and privacy policy, you may contact us at the above addresses or phone number.
Children Under the Age of 16
Our Website is not intended for children under 16 years of age. No one under age 16 may provide any personal information to the Website. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are under 16, do not use or provide any information on this Website or through any of its features, register on the Website, make any purchases through the Website, use any of the interactive or comment features of this Website, or provide any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, email address, or any screen name or user name you may use. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 16 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 16, please contact us at inquiries@cuisinesolutions.com or call us at 1-855-5CHEFSV (1-855-524-3378).
Policy Changes:
If we decide to change our privacy policy in whole or in part, we will inform you by posting a notice on our Website. Those changes will go into effect on the effective date posted in the notice and at the end of the revised Privacy Policy. The new policy will apply to all current and past users of our Website and will replace any prior policies that are inconsistent. Your continued use of our Website or services constitutes your consent to be bound by the revised Privacy Policy. We may provide notice to you relating to the Policy by sending an email to your last known e-mail address, which you agree to provide to us automatically when it changes from the one you used to first access the Website, and any such notice shall be deemed given and received on the day it is sent.