Privacy Policy
Effective Date: April 24, 2026. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
1. Introduction
Welcome to Delco Farmers Market. We value your trust and are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information. By accessing or using our services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this policy. If you disagree with any part of this document, please discontinue use of our platform immediately.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information to provide better services to our users. This includes:
A. Information You Provide: Contact details (name, address, email, phone number), payment details (processed securely via gateways), and any feedback or reviews you submit.
B. Automatically Collected Data: IP address, device type, browser information, operating system, and unique device identifiers.
C. Usage Data: Details of your interactions with our site, including pages visited, timestamps, referral URLs, and time spent on specific products.
D. Location Data: We may collect general location information (such as city or region) to facilitate local delivery and ensure service availability in your area.
3. Use of Information
We use your data strictly for legitimate business purposes:
- Order Fulfillment: Processing transactions, shipping orders, and managing returns.
- Communication: Sending transaction updates, security alerts, and customer service responses.
- Marketing: With your explicit consent, we may send newsletters or promotional offers.
- Improvement: Analyzing site traffic to optimize UI/UX and product offerings.
- Security: Monitoring for fraudulent activity and protecting against unauthorized access.
4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
Our platform uses cookies to enhance user experience. These include:
- Essential Cookies: Required for the site to function (e.g., maintaining your cart).
- Analytical Cookies: Helping us understand how users interact with our content.
- Preference Cookies: Remembering your settings (language, region).
+ You can configure your browser to reject cookies, though doing so may prevent you from using certain parts of our service.
5. Disclosure of Data
We do not sell your personal information. We share data only in these instances:
- Service Providers: Third-party companies that perform services on our behalf (e.g., payment processing, cloud hosting, email delivery).
- Legal Compliance: If required by law, subpoena, or government requests to protect our interests or public safety.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or liquidation, your data may be transferred as an asset.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. We may also retain certain information to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. Once data is no longer needed, it is permanently deleted or anonymized.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you have specific rights:
- Right to Access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: Ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure: Request the deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.
- Right to Object: Opt-out of marketing communications at any time.
8. Security Measures
We employ industry-standard encryption, including SSL/TLS protocols, to ensure your information is protected during transmission. While we implement robust security controls, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet is completely foolproof. We encourage users to maintain the confidentiality of their account passwords.
9. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or solicit data from children. If we discover that we have inadvertently collected such information, we will delete it immediately from our servers.
10. Updates to This Policy
We reserve the right to modify this policy at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting the updated policy to this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.
11. Account Deletion Process
Users have the right to delete their accounts directly through the application at any time.
To initiate this process:
- Click on your Profile.
- Select the Account Deletion option.
- Complete the required Verification steps to confirm your identity.
Once verified, your account and associated personal data will be permanently removed from our active databases in accordance with our data retention policy.
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns regarding our Privacy Policy or your data, please contact our Data Protection Office:
Email: [email protected]
Address: Delco Farmers Market, 123 Market Street, Delco, PA.