Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 15, 2025

Introduction

At Herbistry LLC ("we," "our," or "us"), we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website herbistry.com and use our services.

By using our website and services, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this policy, please do not use our website.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you provide directly to us, including:

  • Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address
  • Account credentials (username and password)
  • Payment information (processed securely by third-party payment processors)
  • Order history and preferences
  • Communications with customer support
  • Survey responses and feedback

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address and location data
  • Browser type and version
  • Device information and operating system
  • Pages visited and time spent on our site
  • Referring website information
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies

How We Use Your Information

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

  • Processing and fulfilling your orders
  • Providing customer support and responding to inquiries
  • Personalizing your experience and recommending products
  • Sending marketing communications (with your consent)
  • Improving our website and services
  • Preventing fraud and ensuring security
  • Complying with legal obligations
  • Analyzing website usage and trends

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

Service Providers

We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our business, including:

  • Payment processors and financial institutions
  • Shipping and logistics companies
  • Email marketing platforms
  • Website hosting and analytics services
  • Customer support platforms

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to legal processes, such as:

  • Court orders, subpoenas, or legal requests
  • Government investigations
  • Protecting our rights and property
  • Ensuring user safety and preventing fraud

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and improve our services.

Types of Cookies We Use:

  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for website functionality
  • Performance Cookies: Help us analyze website usage
  • Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences and settings
  • Marketing Cookies: Used for targeted advertising (with your consent)

You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Our security measures include:

  • SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission
  • Secure servers and databases
  • Regular security audits and updates
  • Limited access to personal information
  • Employee training on data protection

Important: While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security but are committed to implementing industry-standard security practices.

Your Rights and Choices

You have several rights regarding your personal information:

Access and Correction

You can access and update your account information at any time by logging into your account or contacting us.

Marketing Communications

You can opt out of marketing emails by clicking the unsubscribe link in our emails or updating your preferences in your account.

Data Deletion

You may request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain legal and business requirements.

California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information we collect and how it's used.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date.

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

Contact Us

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

General Inquiries

Herbistry LLC
123 Herbal Way
Portland, OR 97205
Email: privacy@herbistry.com
Phone: +1 (555) 123-HERB

Data Protection Officer

For specific privacy-related questions:
Email: dpo@herbistry.com

Response time: We aim to respond to all privacy inquiries within 30 days.