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Privacy and Security Policy

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At Confections Syndicate, LLC, protecting your private information is our priority.  This Statement of Privacy and Security applies to www.confectionssyndicate.com, and Confections Syndicate, LLC and governs data collection and usage.  For the purposes of this Privacy and Security Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to Confections Syndicate, LLC include www.confectionssyndicate.com.  By using or accessing the services in any manner, you acknowledge that you accept the practices and policies outlined in this Privacy and Security Policy, and herby consent that we will collect, use and share your information in the following ways.

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Personal Information

Confections Syndicate, LLC collects and uses your personal information to operate and deliver the services you have requested.  “Personal information,” as used in this policy, is information that specifically identifies a person, such as a person’s name, address, telephone number, or e-mail address.  Personal information also includes information about a person’s activities, such as information about his or her activity on Confections Syndicate, LLC website and demographic information, such as date of birth, gender, geographic area, and preferences, when any of this information is linked to personal information that identifies that person.

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Personal information does not include aggregate anonymized, or de-identified information (collectively, “Aggregate Information”).  “Aggregate Information” is information gathered or generated directly by the use of the Site or Service, such as information collected about a group or category of products, services, or users that is not personally identifiable or from which individual identities are removed.  We may use and disclose aggregate information, and other non-personally identifiable information, for various purposes.

 

Collection of Information

In addition, when you visit Confections Syndicate, LLC, some information is automatically connected, such as  your computer’s Internet protocol (IP) address, system type, browser type, the content and pages that you access on the website, “referring URL” (i.e., the page from which you have navigated to the website).  We may also use software tools to measure and collect session information, including page response times, length of visits to and from the website and certain pages, page interaction information and methods used to navigate away from the page.

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We also collect personally identifiable information (including, name, email, password, communications); payment details (including credit card information), comments, feedback, product reviews, recommendations, and personal profile.

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Also be aware that third parties may set cookies on your hard drive to passively collection information for targeted advertising, analytical and/ or measurement purposes.  We do not have access to, or control over, these third-party means of passive collection.

 

Use of Personal Information Collected Online

We use personal information for the purpose for which it is submitted;

  • Provide services and information that you request

  • Contact you for administrative purposes or provide customer service

  • Complete transactions requested by you or to verify that you have submitted an order or review of our services

  • Maintain a record of our dealings and other administrative purposes

  • Respond to any questions, problems or complaints, or request feedback

  • Enhance, improve, operate, and maintain our website to better serve you and tailor your user experience

  • Investigate and help prevent unlawful or fraudulent activity that threatens our network or otherwise violates the Usage Agreement

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Personal information provided on our site or through the services may be linked together or merged with other personal information we obtain about you so that Confections Syndicate, LLC and our customers may better understand

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Disclosure of Information

Confections Syndicate, LLC, do not rent, sell or disclose personal information to third parties.  However, we may disclose information about our users, including personal information, to third-party services provides (e.g., data storage and processing providers), when we have your consent to do so, when required by law, when required to protect our rights or property, as necessary to assist us in our work.  We limit the personal information provided to these services providers to that which is reasonably necessary for them to perform their work for us.  We may also disclose information about our users, including personal information, if we believe that doing so is legally required or is in our interest to protect our property or other legal rights (including, but not limited to, enforcement of our agreements), or the rights or property of others.

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In addition, information about our users, including personal information, may be disclosed as part of any merger, acquisition, debt financing, sale of company assets, or similar transaction, as well as in the event of an insolvency, bankruptcy, or receivership, in which personal information could be transferred to third parties as one of our business assets.

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Security

Confections Syndicate, LLC takes security seriously and understand your concerns about the security of online transactions. That being said, Confections Syndicate, LLC is hosted on the Wix.com platform.  Wix.com provides Confections Syndicate, LLC the online platform that allows us to sell our services and products to you.  Your data may be stored through Wix.com data storage, databases and the general Wix.com applications.  Data is stored on secure servers behind a firewall.

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In addition, Wix.com utilizes Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) which is the secure protocol through which your browser communicates with sites.  Confections Syndicate, LLC is enabled with HTTPS and makes our data encrypted and authenticated and therefore secured.  This is in tandem with Wix.com providing our site with the most advanced Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology available allowing our users to view our site over an HTTPS  connection.

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However, although we take reasonable security measures that are designed to protect our users information from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access, disclosure, altercation, or destruction, please be aware that no data security measures can be guaranteed to be completely effective.  Consequently, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any personal information or other information.  You transmit personal information to us at your own risk.

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Links

For your convenience, this website may contain links to other websites, products, or services that we do not own or operate. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites you choose to visit or use any third-party products or services and therefore this policy will not apply to your activities or any information you disclose while using third-party products or services or otherwise interacting with third parties.

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Children's Privacy

At Confections Syndicate, LLC users of all ages may access and view our website.  However, children’s safety and privacy is important to us, and we encourage parents and guardians to take an active interest in the online activities of their children.  We do not intentionally solicit, collect or maintain personal information from children under the age of 13 without obtaining parental consent.

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International Visitors

This website is hosted in the United States and generally intended for United States visitors.  If you visit from other regions with laws governing data collection and use that may differ from U.S. law, please be aware that you are transferring personal information to the United States.  The United States does not have the same data protections laws as some other regions.  By providing personal information to us, you consent to the transfer of it to the United States and the use of it in accordance with this policy.

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Updates to this Policy

As our website evolves over time we may occasionally update this privacy and security policy.  When we do, we will also revise the "effective date".  Your continued use of this website after such changes will be subject to the then-current policy.  If we make significant material changes with respect to our use or disclosure of personal information that we collected prior to the effective date of the change, we will make reasonable efforts to notify you of the change and to obtain your consent to the changed practices applicable to such previously collected information.  We encourage you to periodically review this policy to stay informed about how we collect, use, and disclose personal information. 

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Contacting Us

If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about this privacy policy, please contact us using the following contact information:

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By Mail:

Confections Syndicate

1440 W. Taylor St. 1896

Chicago, IL 60608

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By Email:

order@confectionssyndicate.com

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