Privacy Policy and Cookies
Welcome to our Privacy and Cookies Policy
Gourmandize.co.uk is a “Website” owned by the company 750 GRAMS INTERNATIONAL, SAS (LCC).
This Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy Notice (referred to as "Notice" from here on) applies exclusively to your access to, interaction with, and use of, this Website and its Services and does not alter in any way the terms or conditions of any other agreement you might have with Gourmandize.com, Gourmandize.co.uk and 750 GRAMS INTERNATIONAL SAS for products, services, or otherwise. For the purpose of this Notice Gourmandize.com, Gourmandize.co.uk and 750 GRAMS INTERNATIONAL SAS will be referred to as “Gourmandize” from here on.
- Last Updated October 22nd, 2012
Please read this Notice carefully before using this or any other Gourmandize website. We will refer to all Gourmandize websites from here on as the “Website”.
By viewing, accessing or using any of our services on this Website, you agree to our Policies.
We reserve the right to modify, change, add, or delete any part of this Notice at any time. Please review this Notice regularly to ensure you are aware of any changes. Your continued access to and/or use of our Services after changes have been made to the Notice indicates your agreement to be legally bound by the updated and/or amended Policy and Terms. We will provide notice of such changes only by modifying the “last updated” date posted above.
If you do not accept our Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy please do not access and/or use our Services.
See our Cookies Policy
Privacy Policy
- Last updated October 22nd, 2012
1. General Terms about our Privacy Policy
1.1 At Gourmandize the Website and 750Grams International SAS, we recognize the importance of your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information when you are using our Websites or any of our Services.
1.2 Some services on our Website require collecting information about you. For this reason, Gourmandize has developed this Privacy Policy, to explain to you our privacy practices for our visitors to our Website and our use of any personal information you provide to us.
1.3 This Privacy Policy is incorporated into and subject to the terms of the Gourmandize Terms and Conditions. By using our Web site, you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy. We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be notified by posting the policy on out Websites and updating the “Last updated” date set forth above.
1.4 Our websites may contain hyperlinks to websites owned and operated by third parties. These third party websites have their own privacy policies, including cookies. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the privacy practices of such third party websites and your use of such websites is at your own risk.
2. What Information Do We Collect?
2.1 We collect Personal information from you when you register on our site, place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, respond to a survey, fill out a form, or submit contributions.
2.2 When registering or ordering on our site, you may be asked for personal information about you such as your name, e-mail address, mailing address, phone or mobile number or demographic information such as gender, date of birth, geographical location and preferences. You may, however, visit our site anonymously.
3. How Do We Collect And Use Your Personal Information?
We may ask for your personal information at several different points on our Website to enable you to have full use of our Services. In general, we use personal information for the purpose for which it was collected:
3.1 When you register
To become a member on our Website. We will ask you to create a unique login Username and password and certain personal information will be required (such as your name, email address).
3.2 When you submit a contribution
(such as a recipe, review, comment) for editorial purposes to attribute your submitted contribution to you
3.3 To enable us to contact you
for any reason regarding content you have submitted to the Website
3.4 To process transactions
(such as your credit card, credit card billing address, and related billing information if you purchase products or services on our Website). Your information, whether public or private, will not be sold, exchanged, transferred, or given to any other company for any reason whatsoever, without your consent, other than for the express purpose of delivering the purchased product or service requested.
3.5 To personalise your experience
(your information helps us to better respond to your individual needs).
3.6 To administer a competition, promotion, survey
or other site feature. Participation in these contests, promotions, offers, and surveys is completely voluntary and you therefore may choose whether to disclose personal information in connection with these activities.
3.7 To send periodic emails
(e.g. newsletters, if you have previously subscribed to receive newsletters, to send you information, respond to inquiries, and/or other requests or questions). If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email.
3.8 To improve the Website.
We collect personal information when you contact us to submit comments, questions or suggestions. We use the information you provide to respond to your submission and use the ideas to make site improvements.
4. Recommending content using our Email-A-Friend Service
If you choose to use our referral service for e-mailing a recipe or other content to a friend, you will be asked to enter a friend’s e-mail address. Gourmandize will automatically send your friend a one-time only e-mail on your behalf which contains the recipe or other content, you have chosen to share, inviting your friend to visit the Website. Gourmandize does not store this information.
5. Do we disclose any information to outside parties?
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information, without your prior consent except in the limited circumstances described in this Privacy Policy. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others rights, property, or safety. However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.
6. Offensive or inappropriate content
If you post or send offensive, inappropriate, abusive or unlawful content on this Website, we may use or disclose your personal information when we believe it is necessary, to protect us and our users of the Website and stop the misuse or our Services. Where we reasonably believe that you are or may be in breach of the law, Gourmandize may use your personal information to inform relevant third parties or law enforcement agencies about the content and your behaviour.
7. Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance
We are in compliance with the requirements of COPPA (Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act), we do not collect any information from anyone under 13 years of age. Our website, products and Services are all directed to people who are at least 16 years old or older. If you are under 16 years old, you should not register for our services or otherwise provide information on our Website. We strongly advise that anyone over the age of 16 and under the age of 18, should ask for a parent’s or guardian’s permission, before using any of our Services and/ or submitting contributions or any personal information about themselves or any other person.
8. How long do we keep your information for?
We keep your personal information on our systems for as long as is necessary to provide requested services, or as long as is set out in any relevant contract you hold with Gourmandize. You may cancel your registration with Gourmandize at any time, by sending us an email, stating clearly that you wish to unsubscribe from any or all of our Services. If you choose to no longer receive communications (e.g. newsletters etc.), you can change your profile to opt-out of receiving communications, however your records may stay on the system so we can ensure that we do not contact you in the future.
Gourmandize will generally only keep your content for as long as is reasonably required for the purpose(s) for which it was submitted.
9. Third Party Links
Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third party products or services on our Website. These third party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. However, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.
10. Third Party Sources
Gourmandize may obtain information about you from third parties, such as demographic marketing information, address verification, or third party mailing lists, and add such information to, or combine it with, your personal information. Should we ever obtain this information and link it to you, we will treat it all as personal information under this Privacy Policy.
11. Security
We use reasonable security measures to store and maintain your personal information and any personally identifying data so as to protect it from loss, misuse, alteration or destruction by unauthorized parties while it is under our control. We use secure socket layer (“SSL”) encryption when transmitting certain kinds of information, such as payment information, over the Internet, to be only accessed by those authorized with special access rights to our systems, and are required to keep the information confidential. After a transaction, your private information will not be stored on our servers.
We collect, process, and maintain your information in France. By providing your information to us you are consenting to the transfer of your information to France for processing and maintaining in a manner consistent with this Privacy Policy.
12. Your Consent
By using this Website, you consent to our privacy policy.
13. Changes to our Privacy Policy
If we decide to change our Privacy Policies, we will post those changes on this page and the “last updated” date will be updated.
If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy, please feel free to contact us via our on-line form or at contact{at]gourmandize.co.uk
Cookies Policy
- Last updated October 22nd, 2012
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer’s hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow) that enables the sites or service providers systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information. Although such cookies do not contain any personally identifying information about you, we might link this information to personal information about you. If we do, we will treat it as personal information under this Privacy Policy.
2. Do We Use Cookies?
Yes, we use cookies.
3. Why do we use Cookies
We use cookies to understand and save your preferences for future visits and compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future. We may contract with third-party service providers to assist us in better understanding our site visitors. These service providers are not permitted to use the information collected on our behalf except to help us conduct and improve our business.
4. Blocking, Restricting or Deleting Cookies
If you do not wish to enable cookies when visiting Gourmandize Websites, you'll still be able to browse the Website. However, access to certain personalised features and Services on the Website maybe restricted.
To disable cookies, you can change the cookie preferences of your browser. If you are unsure how to modify your preferences, click on the "help" menu of your browser and search "preference" and "cookies".
If you have any questions regarding our use of Cookies, please feel free to contact us via our on-line form or at contact{at}gourmandize.co.uk
Legal Information Summary:
Company name: 750 GRAMS INTERNATIONAL, SAS
Share capital: 30, 000€
Head Office: Bâtiment "Les Alizés", 8 Allée de l'Innovation, 02200 SOISSONS, FRANCE
CRN n° (RCS): Paris B 529 357 253
VAT N °: FR90529357253