PRIVACY POLICY
Updated February 16, 2017
The following Privacy Policy summarizes the various ways that PartyGrill.com (hereinafter, “PartyGrill”) treats the information You provide while using the Partygrill.com (“Website”). It is our goal to bring You information that is tailored to Your individual needs and, at the same time, protect Your privacy.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. You can access this Privacy Policy any time. Your use of and/or registration on any aspect of the Website will constitute Your agreement to this Privacy Policy. If You cannot agree with the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy, please do not use the Website. This Privacy Policy does not cover information collected elsewhere, including without limitation offline and on sites linked to the Website.
In addition to reviewing this Privacy Policy, please read our User Agreement. Your use of the Website constitutes Your agreement to its terms and conditions of both this Privacy Policy and the User Agreement.
INFORMATION COLLECTION PRACTICES
Traffic Data
Partygrill automatically gathers information of the sort that browsers automatically make available, including: (i) IP addresses; (ii) domain servers; (iii) types of computers accessing the Website; and (iv) types of Web browsers accessing the Website (collectively “Traffic Data”). Traffic Data is anonymous information that does not personally identify You.
Cookies
A “Cookie” is a string of information that a website stores on a user’s computer, and that the user’s browser provides to the website each time the user submits a query to the Website. The purpose of a Cookie is to identify the user as a unique user of the Website. PartyGrill uses Cookies to customize Your experience on the Website to Your interests, to ensure that You do not see the same advertisements or informational messages repeatedly, and to store Your password so You do not have to re-enter it each time You visit the Website. In addition, PartyGrill may use Cookies, and other methods, to store and retrieve data from Your web browser.
If you do not wish to have cookies placed on Your computer, You should set your browsers to refuse cookies before accessing the website, with the understanding that certain services and features of the website may not function properly without the aid of cookies. If You refuse cookies, You assume all responsibility for any resulting lost of functionality.
Google Analytics
PartyGrill collects user data via Google Analytics to better understand the Website behavior of PartyGrill visitors. Furthermore, PartyGrill utilizes Google Analytics Advertising Features for reporting data on the age and gender of our users and their personal interests (Demographics and Interests) and for identifying prior site visitors (Remarketing). You may opt out of Google Analytics and Google Analytics Advertising Features by clicking this link and following the instructions.
Web Beacons
“Web Beacons” (also known as clear gifs, pixel tags or web bugs) are tiny graphics with a unique identifier, similar in function to Cookies, and are used to track the online movements of web users or to access Cookies. Unlike Cookies which are stored on the user’s computer hard drive, Web Beacons are embedded invisibly on web pages (or in e-mail). Web Beacons may be used to deliver or communicate with Cookies, to count users who have visited certain pages and to understand usage patterns.
Information We Collect From You
While you are on the Website we may collect personal information from you. Personal information may include information you provide to us while registering with the Site, making purchases, or as otherwise requested on the Site, such as your name, address, phone number, and email address. Personal information may also include information we gather about you while on the Site such as your purchase history. If you place an order with us, our order forms require that you provide financial information (like your credit card numbers) as well. We may also collect demographic information that you provide to us such as your zip code, age, or income level. Nowhere on the Site do we knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13.
How We Use Your Personal Information
We will use Your personal information for customer service, to provide You with information that You may request, to customize Your experience on the Website, and to contact You when necessary in connection with transactions entered into by You on the Website. We may also use Your personal information for internal business purposes, such as analyzing and managing our business. We may also combine the information we have gathered about You with information from other sources. We may use third parties to help us operate our business and the Website or administer activities on our behalf, such as order fulfillment.
We may share Your information with these third parties for those limited purposes. Unless You tell us not to, we may also use Your personal information to contact You about offers or promotions from Blueprint BD, LLC and selected third parties we think You would be interested in. If You do not want to receive this information, indicate that we may not do so at the point where You give us your personal information. If You change Your mind later, contact us. Please note that changes to Your preferences may not be effective immediately.
We may also share Your personal information with selected third parties so that You may receive special offers and promotions from them, unless You opt-out. If You would like to opt-out of our sharing Your personal information with those third parties, indicate that we may not do so at the point where You give us such personal information or contact us later. Please note that changes to Your preferences may not be effective immediately.
Your personal information may be passed on to a third party in the event of a transfer of ownership, assets or the bankruptcy of Blueprint BD, LLC. We may also disclose specific information when we determine that such disclosure is necessary to comply with applicable law or to protect the interests or safety of Blueprint BD, LLC or other visitors to the Website.
How We Use Financial Information
Financial information is used to bill You for products and services. By making a purchase on the Website, You consent to our providing your financial information to our service providers and to such third parties as we determine is necessary to process your transactions. These third parties may include the credit card companies and banking institutions used to process the transaction.
How We Use Demographic Information
We use demographic information to tailor the Website to the interests of our users. Demographic information is shared with advertisers only on an aggregate basis so that they can tailor their advertisements to the appropriate audience. Demographic information may also be shared with other third parties on an aggregate basis.
Other Sites
The Website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites or for the privacy policies and practices of other third parties.
Our Security Precautions
The Website has security measures in place to protect against the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control. We use industry standard technology to protect the security of your information. We encrypt all of Your personal and financial information and use our best efforts to prevent it from being read or intercepted as the information travels over the Internet. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we are committed to protecting Your information, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information You transmit to us.
Accessing Your Information
Blueprint BD, LLC gives You the opportunity to modify or remove personal information that You have provided to us. You may do so by contacting us.
Changing or deleting Your information or otherwise opting-out of receipt of communications from Blueprint BD, LLC or third parties will change or delete the data only in our database for purposes of transacting future business on the Website and for managing future communications from Blueprint BD, LLC and third parties. These changes and deletions will not change or delete information already collected as part of a particular purchase in our transactions database which may have already been shared with third parties, all as provided above in this Privacy Policy. You will need to contact third parties who may contact You directly to change your preferences or Your personal information that they may be using to contact You.
SPECIAL NOTICE TO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS – YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS
California Civil Code section 1798.83 (known as the “Shine the Light” law) requires PartyGrill to respond to requests from California customers inquiring about our business practices related to the disclosure of Personal Information to third parties and affiliated businesses for direct marketing purposes. It is PartyGrill’s policy not to disclose member’s Personal Information to third parties for the third parties’ direct marketing purposes, without first receiving Your express consent. You may also exercise an option to “opt-out” of such information-sharing even after initially consenting to such information sharing. If You wish to opt-out of our sharing of Your Personal Information with third parties or affiliates for direct marketing purposes or to find out more about Your opt-out rights or this Privacy Policy, please contact PartyGrill’s customer service by email at: support@partygrill.com
In accordance with California law, You may opt-out of having Your Personal Information shared with third parties for their marketing purposes by contacting our Privacy Coordinator. Additionally, if You wish to request updates or changes to Your information or Your preferences regarding receiving future promotional messages from PartyGrill, You may also contact our Privacy Coordinator or simply click on the website to be removed as a PartyGrill member.
Important Information
If you have questions or concerns regarding our privacy policy or practices, please contact us at: support@partygrill.com
We’ll communicate when we make changes to our Privacy Policy and we’ll update the revision date above.