Updated – August 2024
FP Nutraceuticals, LLC, d/b/a FoodPharma (“FoodPharma”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This privacy policy covers FoodPharma’s treatment of the personal information we may collect from and about you. This policy also describes the choices available to you regarding our use of your personal information and how you can access, update, or delete this data.
SECTION 1
Personal information we collect about you and how we use it
1. Information you give to us: We collect personal information about you when you voluntarily submit information directly to us by filling in forms on our website or by corresponding with us by phone, email, or otherwise. Personal information is data that identifies or is associated with you and includes information you provide when you register to use our website, use the www.FoodPharma.com platform, enter a competition, promotion, or survey (as applicable), report a problem with our website, or use some other feature of the FoodPharma service. The table in Annex 1 sets out the categories of personal information you provide to us.
1.2. Information we receive from other sources: We may work with third parties (including, for example, subcontractors in technical, payment, and delivery services, advertising networks, analytics providers, search information providers, and credit reference agencies) and may receive information about you from them, subject to your agreements with them.
1.3. We may automatically collect personal information about you indirectly about how you access and use the FoodPharma service and information about the device you use to access FoodPharma website. This information includes device ID or unique identifier, device type, geolocation info, and computer and connection information. We may also collect personal information using cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies, which provide information about the pages you view, the links you click, and other actions you take on our services within our advertising or e-mail content. The table in Annex 2 sets out the categories of personal information we may collect automatically.
1.4. We may supplement the personal information we collect with information from third parties and add it to your account information. For example, we may collect and use demographic information that is publicly available, additional contact information, credit check information, and information from credit bureaus, as allowed by applicable national laws.
1.5. We may link or combine the personal information we collect and/or receive about you and the information we collect automatically. This allows us to provide you with a personalized experience regardless of how you interact with us.
1.6. We may anonymize and aggregate any of the personal information we collect (so that you are not personally identified). We may use anonymized information for purposes that include testing our IT systems, research, data analysis, improving the FoodPharma service, and developing new products and features. We may also share such anonymized information with others.
SECTION 2
Disclosure of Your Personal Information
2.1. We do not sell your personal information. We share your personal information with third parties only as follows:
2.1.1. If you request it or to complete a transaction initiated by you (See Annex 1 for details);
2.1.2. If we are required or allowed by the law, such as to respond to a subpoena or to investigate fraudulent activity; or
2.2.3 In connection with sale or merger. We may share your personal information while negotiating or in relation to a change of corporate control, such as a restructuring, merger, or sale of our assets.
2.3. If, in the future, we need to share your personal information for any other purpose, you will be informed in advance and have the opportunity and right to opt-out.
2.4. Publicly accessible blogs. Our website may include publicly accessible blogs or community forums. Any information you provide in these areas may be read, collected, and used by others who access them. This includes information posted on any of our public social media accounts. To request removal of your personal information from our blog or community forum, contact us at john@foodpharma.com.
2.5. Testimonials. We may display personal testimonials of satisfied customers on our site, along with other endorsements. We ask for specific consent before posting these testimonials. If you wish to update or delete your testimonial, you can contact us at john@foodpharma.com.
SECTION 3
Rights Regarding Your Personal Information
3.1. Under applicable data and privacy protection laws and our policies, you have several basic rights regarding the personal information that we process about you. Here are your specific rights:
3.1.1. Right to Access. The right to access the personal information we process about you.
3.1.2. Right to Transfer. The right to receive the personal information we process about you in a commonly used format and to have it transferred to another data controller based on your consent.
3.1.3. Right to Correct. The right to correct your personal information without undue delay where that personal information is inaccurate or incomplete.
3.1.4. Right to Deletion. The right to have your personal information deleted without undue delay in certain circumstances.
3.1.5. Right to Restriction. The right to restrict our processing of some or all of your personal information in certain circumstances.
3.1.6. Right to Opt-Out. You have the right to opt-out of our processing of your personal information.
3.1.7. Right to close your account. The right to request that we close your account, if applicable.
3.1.8. Right to Non-Discriminatory Treatment. You have the right not to be discriminated against for exercising any of the rights listed above.
3.2. If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at john@foodpharma.comfor a copy of our privacy request form. We will honor the requests you make related to your rights as the law allows, which means, in some cases, there may be legal or other legitimate reasons that we may not be able to address the specific request you make. You do not have to pay any fees to exercise your rights. We will respond to your request within forty-five (45) days. We will verify your request using the information associated with your account or other information that is held by us, including your email address. Consumers may also designate an authorized agent to exercise these rights on their behalf.
3.3. If you reside in the European Union (EU), FoodPharma is the controller of your personal information for purposes of European data protection legislation. You also have the right to lodge a complaint to your local data protection authority. Information about how to contact your local data protection authority is available at https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/law-topic/data-protection_en.
3.4 Authorized agent information. You may designate an authorized agent to make a request on your behalf under the California Consumer Privacy Act, if applicable. In order to allow an authorized agent to make a request on your behalf, please email us at john@foodpharma.com to provide your written request and consent to an authorized agent. When your authorized agent makes a request related to your personal information, we will require the agent to provide the above written permission. We may also require that you verify your own identity directly with us at the time such a request is made.
SECTION 4
Marketing and Advertising
4.1. From time to time, we may contact you with information about FoodPharma and our other products and services. Most messages will be sent electronically. For some messages, we may use the personal information we collect about you to help us determine the most relevant information to share with you.
4.2. If you do not want to receive such messages from us, you will be able to opt-out by selecting certain boxes on forms we use when we first collect your contact details. You can also change your marketing preferences at any time by following the email preferences link at the bottom of our emails.
SECTION 5
Storing and Transferring Your Information
5.1. Security. If we store your personal information, all information you provide to us is stored on secure servers in a controlled environment with limited access. If we receive your payment transaction information, any payment transactions be encrypted in transit using SSL technology. If and where we have given you (or where you have chosen) a password which enables you to access certain parts of our service, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential. You should not share your password with anyone.
5.2. While no transmission of information via the internet is completely secure, we take reasonable measures to protect your personal information. We cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted to our website, should we receive any of your personal information; any transmission is at your own risk. If we receive your personal information, once we have received that personal information, we will use strict procedures and security features to try to prevent unauthorized access.
SECTION 6
Retaining Your Information
6.1. If we retain your personal information, we will only retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of our legitimate business interests and satisfying any legal or reporting requirements. In addition, we may retain personal information (to the extent any is received and retained) from closed accounts to comply with national laws, prevent fraud, collect any fees owed, resolve disputes, troubleshoot problems, assist with any investigation, enforce our Terms of Use and take other actions permitted or required by applicable national laws. After it is no longer necessary for us to retain your personal information (to the extent any is received and retained), we will dispose of it in a secure manner according to our data retention and deletion policies.
6.2. To determine the appropriate retention period for personal information (to the extent any is received and retained), we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal information, the potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure of your personal information, the purposes for which we process your personal information, and the applicable legal requirements.
Annex 1
Category | Examples | Collected |
A. Identifiers. | A real name, alias, postal address, unique personal identifier, online identifier, Internet Protocol address, email address, account name, Social Security number, driver’s license number, passport number, or other similar identifiers. | NO |
B. Personal information categories listed in the California Customer Records statute (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.80(e)). | A name, signature, Social Security number, physical characteristics or description, address, telephone number, passport number, driver’s license or state identification card number, insurance policy number, education, employment, employment history, bank account number, credit card number, debit card number, or any other financial information, medical information, or health insurance information.
Some personal information included in this category may overlap with other categories. |
NO |
C. Protected classification characteristics under California or federal law. | Age (40 years or older), race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, religion or creed, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, sex (including gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy or childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, veteran or military status, genetic information (including familial genetic information). | NO |
D. Commercial information. | Records of personal property, products or services purchased, obtained, or considered, or other purchasing or consuming histories or tendencies. | NO |
E. Biometric information. | Genetic, physiological, behavioral, and biological characteristics, or activity patterns used to extract a template or other identifier or identifying information, such as, fingerprints, faceprints, and voiceprints, iris or retina scans, keystroke, gait, or other physical patterns, and sleep, health, or exercise data. | NO |
F. Internet or other similar network activity. | Browsing history, search history, information on a consumer’s interaction with a website, application, or advertisement. | NO |
G. Geolocation data. | Physical location or movements. | NO |
H. Sensory data. | Audio, electronic, visual, thermal, olfactory, or similar information. | NO |
I. Professional or employment-related information. | Current or past job history or performance evaluations. | NO |
J. Non-public education information (per the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (20 U.S.C. Section 1232g, 34 C.F.R. Part 99)). | Education records directly related to a student maintained by an educational institution or party acting on its behalf, such as grades, transcripts, class lists, student schedules, student identification codes, student financial information, or student disciplinary records. | NO |
K. Inferences drawn from other personal information. | Profile reflecting a person’s preferences, characteristics, psychological trends, predispositions, behavior, attitudes, intelligence, abilities, and aptitudes. | NO |
Annex 2
INFORMATION WE MAY COLLECT FROM OTHER WEBSITES
Sources of Information | Categories and types of information we collect | How we use it | Third parties with whom we may share this information |
Cookies that are placed on your web browser while you are using the FoodPharma website or using the FoodPharma platform. | Information about how you access and use the FoodPharma website and platform. This may include information about the websites from which you came and the website you are going to when you leave our website, your social media profiles, how frequently you access the FoodPharma platform and how long you use it for, whether you open, view, and click on any links in emails that we send you, and whether you access FoodPharma from multiple devices. We also gather information that may include your IP address, browser type, Internet Service Provider, and operating system.
CCPA categorization: |
We use this information for market research and historical data analysis. We will monitor this data to better understand how customers use our services and to help us develop new products and services. We also use this data to generate marketing/sales leads and determine appropriate news, alerts, and other products/services that may be of interest to you specifically. We collect device information to ensure that we present you with a version of the FoodPharma service that works correctly on your device. | In order to facilitate targeted advertising, we may utilize the cookies of digital advertising networks operated by companies such as Instagram, Facebook, and Google. |