Privacy Policy MelendezImports.com

(“MelendezImports.com” — Melendez Imports) is committed to protecting and safeguarding the privacy of visitors to our website, www.MelendezImports.com, including any mobile versions of our website

We are based in the United States and do not own or operate any locations outside of the United States. This site is intended for U.S. audiences only. We do not knowingly collect any personal information of European Union (“EU”) residents or residents of other countries outside the United States. If you reside outside the United States and provide personal information, you agree that personal data will be transferred to and processed in the United States. The laws that apply to the use and protection of personal information in the United States may be different than the laws and protections in your country.

By using the Site, you agree to the terms of this Policy. If you disagree with the terms of this Policy, do not use the Site.

1. The Personal Information We Collect

We may collect different personal and other information based on your use of our products and services and our relationship with you (“Personal Information”). Some examples of Personal Information we may collect include:

We collect the information you give us.

Contact Information (such as your name, mailing address, telephone number, and e-mail address);
Payment information (such as your payment card details, financial account information, security codes, and billing address);
Information provided by you in conjunction with an online sweepstakes entry, a survey, or a promotion;
Other personal information you may provide to us (including photographs).

We collect information through automated methods.

Also, when you visit our Sites, we may collect certain information via automated means (such as cookies, web beacons, and server log files).

For example, our systems may collect information about the following:

Your activity on the Sites (i.e., pages you visit, address of a referring website (if any), identifiers for your mobile device, and Internet Protocol (IP) address)
Type of mobile device and its settings
Geolocation and current location (if you do not turn off the GPS locator on your phone)
Communications with us or regarding us on social media
Other automatically gathered information when you interact with our Sites.

We may use this automatically-collected information to help tailor the ads you may see on the Sites. Further, we use this information to operate, maintain, and manage our Sites.

For most mobile devices and computer systems, you can withdraw your permission for us to collect this information by using the device or web browser settings. You can set your browser to notify you when you receive certain types of cookies, and you can also set your browser to restrict or disable certain types of cookies. Please note that if you do restrict or disable cookies, you may not be able to use all the features of our Sites.

2. How We Use The Personal Information We Collect

We may use the Personal Information we collect in a variety of ways, including to:

Provide you with the best possible customer experience.
Provide the products and services you purchase and respond to your questions.
Communicate with you regarding offers, special events, promotions, and sweepstakes.
Deliver customized content and advertising that may be of interest to you.
Fulfill your online orders in conjunction with delivery service providers.
Address network integrity and security issues.
Respond to your requests, questions, and/or comments.
Perform data analyses (including market and consumer research and trend analyses);
Maintain, manage, and improve our products, marketing, and services.

3. Personal Information We Share With Others

MelendezImports.com does not sell your Personal Information to unaffiliated third parties.

MelendezImports.com may share your personal information with affiliates. Subject to applicable legal restrictions, MelendezImports.com and its affiliates may share your Personal Information to ensure your experience is as seamless as possible and you have the full benefit of what MelendezImports.com offers.

MelendezImports.com may share your Personal Information with non-Melendez Imports companies that perform services on our behalf as necessary for them to perform those services. Melendez Imports requires those non-Melendez Imports companies to have reasonable safeguards in place to protect any Personal Information they may receive in a manner consistent with applicable law. Further, MelendezImports.com may share information collected by cookies and other automated means with sites you link from the Sites or social media providers (such as Twitter, Facebook, and Google+) that you visit by clicking through from our Sites. While MelendezImports.com does not capture or store your login information or any other personally identifiable information for Twitter, Facebook, and other social networks, their websites may store session information or cookies on your computer or wireless phone.

In Other Circumstances: Other than as noted above, we may provide Personal Information to non-Melendez Imports companies or other third parties for purposes such as:

Complying with court orders and other legal processes;
To assist with identity verification and to prevent fraud and identity theft;
Selling Melendez Imports Companies’ assets, or in the process of arranging for the dissolution of the Melendez Imports Companies through bankruptcy, or
Enforcing our agreements and property rights.

4. Anonymous & Aggregate Information

MelendezImports.com also collects some Personal Information anonymously and/or anonymizes the Personal Information we collect about you. We obtain aggregate data by combining anonymous data that meet specific criteria into groups. When we employ non-Melendez Imports companies to anonymize or aggregate data on our behalf, MelendezImports.com requires those non-Melendez Imports companies to protect any Personal Information they may receive in a manner consistent with this Policy. We may share aggregate or anonymous information in various formats with trusted non-Melendez Imports companies and work with those entities to research and provide products and services.

5. Our Online Privacy Policy for Children

The Site is not intended to attract children under 13 and is intended for use only by persons 18 years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect personally identifying information from anyone under the age of 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently received Personal Information from a visitor under the age of 13, we will delete the information from our records. A child’s parent or legal guardian can request that their child’s Personal Information be deleted from our records if it has not already been. To make such a request, please contact us using the contact points provided below.

6. Safeguarding Your Personal Information

The security of your Personal Information is important to us. While there is no such thing as “perfect security” on the Internet, we will take reasonable steps to help ensure the privacy and security of your Personal Information. We have implemented encryption or other appropriate security controls to protect Personal Information when stored or transmitted by MelendezImports.com. We require non-Melendez Imports companies acting on our behalf to have reasonable safeguards in place to protect any Personal Information they may receive in a manner consistent with applicable law.

However, you understand and agree that such steps do not guarantee that the use of the Sites is invulnerable to all security breaches and that MelendezImports.com makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation that the use of any of our Sites is protected from viruses, security threats or other vulnerabilities.

There are several measures you can take to protect your Personal Information. One option is not to volunteer it to us. The Federal Trade Commission’s site, www.ftc.gov, also offers valuable information on protecting personally identifiable information collected online or through mobile applications.

7. Links to Other Sites

We may offer links to sites or social media providers that are not operated by MelendezImports.com. If you visit one of these linked sites or access social media from our Sites, you should review the privacy and other policies of those other sites.

Please note that several third-party sites have limited licenses to use MelendezImports.com’s trademarks, but MelendezImports.com does not operate those sites. For example, independent companies sell MelendezImports.com-branded products, process MelendezImports.com job applications, take entries into MelendezImports.com sweepstakes, and/or sell MelendezImports.com gift cards. We are not responsible for the policies and practices of other companies, and any personal information you submit to those companies online is subject to their websites’ privacy policies, which we encourage you to review.

8. Social Media and Personal Information

MelendezImports.com uses various new technologies and social media to communicate with and interact with consumers. It has links to certain social media providers available on its Sites. When interacting with MelendezImports.com’s presence on those websites, you may reveal certain Personal Information to MelendezImports.com or third parties. Except when used by a MelendezImports.com employee to respond to a specific message or request, MelendezImports.com will not use, share, or retain your Personal Information. The privacy policies of the social media providers will control any personal information you provide on those sites.

9. Notice to California Residents

Subject to certain limits under California Civil Code § 1798.83. We are based in Michigan and do not own or operate any locations outside the state. This site is intended only for patrons of Berrien Springs, Michigan area. We do not knowingly collect any personal information of California residents. If you reside outside Michigan and provide personal information, you agree that the personal information will be transferred to and processed in the state of Michigan. The laws that apply to the use and protection of personal information in the state of Michigan may be different than the laws and protections in your state.

10. Notice to Nevada Residents

We are based in Michigan and do not own or operate any locations outside the state. This site is only intended for patrons from the Berrien Springs, Michigan, area. We do not knowingly collect any personal information of Nevada residents. If you reside outside Michigan and provide personal information, you agree that the personal information will be transferred to and processed in the State of Michigan. The laws that apply to the use and protection of personal information in the state of Michigan may be different than the laws and protections in your state.

11. Accessing, Changing, Or Suppressing Your Personal Data

We reserve our right not to respond to requests submitted to addresses other than the addresses specified in the “How to Contact Us” section below.

If you would like to review, correct, update, suppress, restrict, or delete the Personal Information you previously provided, you can contact us by email or mail.

When contacting us so we can respond, please include your full name, your preferred contact method (mail, email, or phone), and a description of the specific nature of your request.

Thank you.

In your request, please make clear what Personal Information you would like to have changed, whether you would like to have your Personal Information suppressed, or other limitations you would like to put on our use of your Personal Information. For your protection, we only fulfill requests for the Personal Information associated with the email address you use to send us your request. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling your request. We will try to comply with your request as soon as reasonably practicable, within thirty (30) days.

12. Your Consent

This Privacy Policy applies to all information gathered for and on behalf of MelendezImports.com through its Sites, including, but not limited to, www.MelendezImports.com, together with any and all future websites operated by or on behalf of MelendezImports.com (collectively, the “Websites”), and to its Mobile App, together with any and all future mobile applications operated by or on behalf of MelendezImports.com (collectively, the “Applications”). By using the Websites or Applications, you consent to the data practices described in this Privacy Statement.

13. Changes to our Privacy Policy

This Policy may change from time to time, and all updates will be posted on this page. By continuing to use the Sites, you consent to any changes in this Policy. This Policy was last modified on10/20/205.

14. How to Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Policy, you may contact us using the information below.

Email: privacy@MelendezImports.com

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Attn: Privacy & Website Department
15009 Main St.
Buchanan. MI 49107