Marketplace Privacy Agreement
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: [Insert Date]
1. Introduction
Welcome to Indoor Garden Market ("Company," "we," "our," "us"). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy applies to all personal information collected through our websites, including local franchise market sites operating under the Plant3r brand (collectively, the "Sites"), and any related services, sales, marketing, or events (collectively, the "Services").
2. Information We Collect
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when registering on the Sites, expressing an interest in obtaining information about us or our products and services, participating in activities on the Sites, or otherwise contacting us.
The personal information we collect may include:
Personal Identifiers: Name, postal address, email address, phone number, and other similar contact data.
Account Information: Usernames, passwords, and other security-related information used for authentication and account access.
Payment Information: Billing address, payment method details (e.g., credit card number), and transaction history.
Technical Data: Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, time zone setting, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform, and other technology on the devices you use to access the Sites.
Usage Data: Information about how you use our Sites, products, and services.
Marketing and Communications Data: Your preferences in receiving marketing from us and your communication preferences.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use personal information collected via our Sites for a variety of business purposes described below:
To Provide and Manage Services: Including account creation, processing transactions, and delivering products or services.
To Manage User Accounts: Keeping your account in working order and providing customer support.
To Send Administrative Information: Such as updates to our terms, conditions, and policies.
To Protect Our Services: Monitoring for security breaches and fraud prevention.
To Enforce Our Terms, Conditions, and Policies: For business, legal, and contractual reasons.
To Respond to Legal Requests: Complying with applicable laws, court orders, and governmental regulations.
To Send Marketing and Promotional Communications: With your consent, we may send you information about our products, services, and promotions.
4. Sharing Your Information
We may share your personal information in the following situations:
With Franchisees: Local franchise markets operating under the Plant3r brand may access personal information as part of providing services to you.
With Service Providers: Third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents who perform services for us or on our behalf and require access to such information to do that work.
For Business Transfers: In connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.
With Affiliates: We may share your information with our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy.
With Business Partners: We may share your information with our business partners to offer you certain products, services, or promotions.
With Your Consent: We may disclose your personal information for any other purpose with your consent.
5. Data Security
We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we process. However, despite our safeguards and efforts to secure your information, no electronic transmission over the Internet or information storage technology can be guaranteed to be 100% secure, so we cannot promise or guarantee that hackers, cybercriminals, or other unauthorized third parties will not be able to defeat our security and improperly collect, access, steal, or modify your information.
6. Data Retention
We will only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When we have no ongoing legitimate business need to process your personal information, we will either delete or anonymize such information.
7. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
Access: Request access to your personal information.
Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information.
Objection: Object to the processing of your personal information.
Restriction: Request restriction of processing your personal information.
Data Portability: Request transfer of your personal information to you or a third party.
Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent where we are relying on consent to process your personal information.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact details provided below.
8. Children's Privacy
We do not knowingly collect data from or market to children under 18 years of age. By using the Sites, you represent that you are at least 18 or that you are the parent or guardian of such a minor and consent to such minor dependent’s use of the Sites. If we learn that personal information from users less than 18 years of age has been collected, we will deactivate the account and take reasonable measures to promptly delete such data from our records.
9. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time in response to changing legal, technical