Privacy Policy

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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 20th, 2025

A Spoonful of Sugar, LLC ("we," "our," "us") is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information when you visit our website [www.spoonful-stl.com] or use our services (collectively referred to as the "Services").

By using our Services, you agree to the collection and use of your information in accordance with this policy. Please read this policy carefully.

We may collect the following types of information:

• Personal Information: Information that can identify you personally, such as your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, payment information, etc.
• Non-Personal Information: Information that does not identify you directly, such as your browser type, IP address, device information, operating system, referring pages, and usage data.

We collect personal and non-personal information in the following ways:

• Information You Provide: When you create an account, make a purchase, subscribe to our newsletter, fill out a contact form, or interact with us, you may provide us with personal information.
• Automatic Data Collection: We automatically collect certain information when you interact with our website or use our Services, such as through cookies, analytics tools, and tracking technologies.

We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including but not limited to:

• Providing and improving our Services.
• Processing transactions and sending you related information (e.g., order confirmations, receipts).
• Communicating with you about updates, offers, promotions, and other relevant information.
• Responding to your inquiries and support requests.
• Analyzing trends and usage patterns to enhance user experience and performance.
• Preventing fraudulent activities and ensuring the security of our Services.

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

• Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party vendors and service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting business, or servicing you (e.g., payment processors, hosting providers, email services).
• Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required by law, regulation, or legal process, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of A Spoonful of Sugar, LLC, our users, or others.
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the new owner.

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes.

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When your information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. These technologies help us remember your preferences, analyze site traffic, and deliver targeted advertisements.

• Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the operation of our website (e.g., shopping cart functionality).
• Analytics Cookies: These help us track user activity and improve our website's functionality.
• Advertising Cookies: These are used to display personalized advertisements based on your interests.

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. However, disabling cookies may impact your ability to use certain features of our website.

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
• Correction: You can request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
• Deletion: You can request the deletion of your personal data, subject to certain exceptions.
• Opt-Out: You may opt out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions in our emails or by contacting us directly.
• Data Portability: You may request a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used format.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [insert contact email].

We take the security of your personal information seriously and use commercially reasonable measures to protect it from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

Our Services are not intended for individuals under the age of 13 (or the equivalent minimum age in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes 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 are protecting your information.

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

A Spoonful of Sugar, LLC
2800 McNair Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63118

info@spoonful-stl.com