Privacy Policy
Dreamcheeses is committed to protecting your privacy. To provide you with the best products, comprehensive customer service, and timely updates, a variety of information from your visit to our site is collected.
Our Policy explains what information we collect on the Website, how we use and/or share this information, and how such information is maintained by us. By using this Website, you signify your acceptance of this Policy. Please note that this Policy applies only with regard to the information collected on the Website and not any information collected or obtained through other methods or sources.
*Please note that use of the Website by you is subject to this privacy policy (the "Policy") and the Website’s terms and conditions of use ("Terms and Conditions"). In this Policy, a word/term used with a capital letter is defined in the Terms and Conditions or elsewhere in this Policy.
We collect information from Site users, with the goal of providing an efficient, meaningful, and customized shopping experience. For example, we can use your personal information to:
* Record and quickly bring up information you have given previously
* Help you quickly find information, products, and services
* Create content that is relevant to you
* Alert you of our new information, products, and services
Registration and Ordering:
In order to use certain parts of this Site or order products, all customers must fill out an online registration form with personal information, including but not limited to, your name, gender, shipping and billing address(es), phone number, email address, and credit card number. In addition, we may ask for your country of residence and/or your organization's country of operation, so that we can comply with applicable laws and regulations. This information is used for billing, order processing and internal marketing as well as to communicate with you about your order and our site.
Email Addresses:
Several locations on the Site allow you to enter your email address for purposes including but not limited to: registering for free promotional notices, requesting notification when new brands or product styles arrive, or signing up for our email newsletter.
*However, in terms of any marketing or promotional emails we may send, we will always give you the chance to opt-out (or unsubscribe) from them in the future.
Product Reviews:
We ask for an email address and location along with the submission of all product reviews. Your email address will be kept private, but your location will be visible to other users. All other personal information that you choose to submit as part of the review will be available to other visitors to the Site.
Log Files:
Like most websites, the Site server automatically recognizes the Internet URL from which you access this Site. We may also log your Internet protocol (IP) address, Internet service provider, and date/time stamp for system administration, order verification, internal marketing and system troubleshooting purposes. (An IP address may indicate the location of your computer on the Internet.)
Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of information that your Internet browser stores as text files on your computer's hard drive. Most browsers accept cookies by default, but setting your browser to refuse cookies or remove them from your hard drive will prevent you from using parts of this Site.dreamcheeses.com uses cookies to:
* speed up navigation
* track site usage
* recognize users and user access privileges
* enable selection and purchase products on this Site record your browsing activity and purchases
This Site's Cookies Do Not and Cannot Infiltrate a User’s Hard Drive to Gather any Confidential Information.
This Site also uses web beacons (also known as clear GIF technology or "action tags") to:
* help deliver cookies
* track viewed of a web page
Any electronic image on the Site, such as an ad banner, can function as a web beacon. We may use content or ads from third-party advertising companies that may use cookies and web beacons to measure web page visits or amount of products purchased.
Please note that any Information These Third Parties Collect Via Cookies and Web Beacons is Not Linked to Any Personal Information We Collect.
How We Use Your Information
Internal Use:
We use your personal information to process your order and provide you with customer service. We may use your personal information internally to collect general information about visitors to this Site, improve Site content and layout, improve our outreach, and market our services and products.
Communication With You:
We will use your personal information to communicate with you about our Site and your orders. All customers must provide an email address to allow communication with dreamcheeses.com regarding orders placed. We may send you a confirmation email after you register with us as well as service-related announcements as necessary (for example, temporary suspension of service for maintenance.) You may also submit your email address to request notification when we receive a new brand, product style or product, or to sign up for our email newsletter and special offers. You can unsubscribe or opt out of future emails at any time (see the Opt Out/Corrections section below for more details).
Third-Party Service Providers
Like most online retailers, we sometimes use third-party service providers to perform specific functions on our behalf. Any information disclosed to them is solely to help in their provision of service. For example, we provide your name, shipping address, email and phone number to partners such as DHL and Fedex in order to guarantee delivery of your orders, and we may use relevant customer information in order to monitor the quality of the third party’s service.
Legal Requirement To Disclose Information
We may be required to disclose information if subpoenaed, served with a court order or requested by law-enforcement officials conducting investigations, or if we are otherwise required by law to disclose such information. We will also release personal information when necessary to protect our legal rights or enforce our Terms of Use and other agreements. For example, we may share information to reduce the risk of fraud, or to prevent fraud by users who attempt fraud or other illegal activity on our Site.
Merger And / Or Sale Of Assets
We do not normally sell, trade or rent personal information to other companies in the course of our business. However, it is possible that we might acquire, merge with or be acquired by another company, or that we might dispose of some or all of our assets, in which case your personal information could be disclosed to another company, subject to the Privacy Notice in effect.
Non-Personally Identifiable Information
We may share information that does not identify you or any user, such as the number of daily visitors to a particular page, or the size of an order placed on a certain date, with third parties such as advertising partners.
How we protect customer information we collect
This Site incorporates physical, electronic, and administrative procedures to safeguard the confidentiality of your personal information, such as:
* Safeguarding all financial transactions done through this Site with Secure Sockets Layer ("SSL") encryption
* Granting only employees who are providing a specific service access to your personal information
* Working only with third-party service providers who we believe adequately secure all computer hardware.
Your Rights And Choices
You can choose to:
* Correct or update your personal information
* Stop receiving mail to your email address
* Disable your account to prevent any future purchases through that account
To correct or update your personal information,log in to My Accounts and submit a request through the online Customer Service.
Children
We respect children's privacy. We do not knowingly or intentionally collect personal information from children under age 13. Elsewhere on this Site, you have represented and warranted that you are either 18 years of age or are using the Site with the supervision of a parent or guardian.If you are under the age of 13, please do not submit any personal information to us, and rely on a parent or guardian to assist you when using the Site.
Data Retention
Our retention periods for personal data are based on business needs and legal requirements. We retain personal data for as long as is necessary for the processing purpose(s) for which the data was collected, and any other permissible, related purpose. For example, we may retain certain transaction details and correspondence until the time limit for claims arising from the transaction has expired. When we no longer need to use your personal data, it is removed from our systems and records or anonymized so that you can no longer be identified from it.
Policy Update
To keep you informed of what information we collect, use, and disclose, we will post any changes or updates to this Privacy Notice on this Site and encourage you to review this Privacy Notice from time to time. Please contact us with any questions about the Privacy Notice.
CONTACTING Dreamcheeses
If you have questions about this policy or need help exercising your privacy rights, please contact our Data Protection Officer at [email protected]. If you need to delete your personal information from our list, please contact us via the form below.
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