Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
La Petite Chef ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website or purchase products from us.
Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us when you:
- Place an order (name, email address, shipping address, phone number)
- Contact us via email
- Sign up to receive updates or notifications
We also collect certain information automatically when you use our website, including IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on pages. This is done through Google Analytics (see below).
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Process and fulfill your orders
- Communicate with you about your orders and inquiries
- Send order confirmation and shipping updates
- Improve our website and services
- Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors use our site. Google Analytics collects anonymized information about your visit, including pages viewed and time on site. This data is aggregated and does not identify you personally.
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.
Cookies
Our website uses a small amount of browser storage (localStorage) to maintain your shopping cart between visits. We do not use tracking cookies for advertising. Google Analytics may set cookies as part of its service.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information. However, no transmission over the Internet is completely secure. We encourage you to use caution when sharing personal information online.
We do not currently store payment information on our servers. Payment details are handled separately and securely.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Request access to the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your personal information
- Opt out of communications from us at any time
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at sophiesmith@lapetitchefcuisine.com.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the effective date at the top of this page. Your continued use of our website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
La Petite Chef
Summit County, Colorado
sophiesmith@lapetitchefcuisine.com