PRIVACY POLICY
Gaucha Empanadas ("we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you interact with us online or in person.
1. Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect the following information when you place an order, submit a form, or contact us:
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Delivery or billing address
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Payment information (securely processed by third-party platforms)
Non-Personal Information
Automatically collected data may include:
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IP address
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Browser type and version
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Device information
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Pages visited and interaction behavior
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Referral URLs
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
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Process orders, payments, and deliveries
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Manage catering and event requests* Respond to customer inquiries
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Send order updates and service communications
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Send promotional content if you have opted in
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Improve website functionality and user experience
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal data. We may share it with:
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Trusted service providers such as our website host, payment processors, and email platforms
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Legal or regulatory authorities when required by law
All partners are contractually obligated to safeguard your information and use it only for authorized purposes.
4. Data Security
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect your information, including:
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Encryption for data transfers
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Secure payment platforms
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Access restrictions on sensitive information
While we follow best practices, no online transmission is entirely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security, but we are committed to protecting your data.
5. Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
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Access, correct, or delete your personal information
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Withdraw marketing consent at any time
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Request details about how your data is used
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Limit or object to certain uses of your information
For any requests related to your personal data, please contact us at info@gauchaempanadas.com.
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
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Improve website navigation and performance
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Analyze visitor behavior and site usage
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Personalize your experience and promotions
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that some features may not function properly without cookies enabled.
7. Do Not Track Signals
Our website does not respond to Do Not Track signals from web browsers. This is due to the lack of a consistent industry standard for interpreting such signals.
8. International Data Transfers
Our website is operated in the United States. If you are located outside the United States, your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States, where data protection laws may differ. By using our services, you consent to this transfer.
9. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Aggregated or anonymized data may be retained for business analytics.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have received such information, we will delete it promptly.
11. External Links
Our website may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those sites. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies before providing any information.
12. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The revised policy will be posted with an updated effective date. Continued use of our services indicates your acceptance of the changes.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Gaucha Empanadas
Email: info@gauchaempanadas.com
Phone: 954-668-8631
Website: www.gauchaempanadas.com
