Privacy Policy

Privacy and Cookie Policy of Chopping Blocks

This Privacy and Cookie Policy applies to the website https://choppingblocks.com/ (referred to as "this Application"). By using this Application, you consent to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Owner and Data Controller
Chopping Blocks
3001 McCall Drive
Atlanta, GA 30340
Owner contact email: help@choppingblocks.com

Types of Data Collected

Chopping Blocks collects Personal Data from Users in a variety of ways, either directly or through third parties. The types of Personal Data collected may include, but are not limited to:

• Personal Identification Information: First name, last name, email address, phone number, physical address, country, ZIP/Postal code, state, city, company name, and username.
• Usage Data: Data related to User interaction with this Application, including IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited.
• Tracker Data: Data collected through cookies and other tracking technologies.

Complete details on each type of Personal Data collected are available in the dedicated sections of this policy or through specific explanation texts displayed before data collection.

Users may choose not to provide certain types of Data, but this may prevent Chopping Blocks from providing its services effectively.

Purpose of Processing

The Personal Data collected from Users is processed for the following purposes:

• Provision of Services: To enable delivery of the requested services or products.
• Analytics: To analyze User interactions with this Application to improve services and functionality.
• Advertising: To deliver targeted advertisements based on User preferences.
• Contacting the User: To send updates, promotions, or other relevant information.
• Managing User Accounts: To manage User registration and authentication.
• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: To enhance the User experience and gather data to improve functionality.

Use of Cookies and Trackers

This Application uses cookies and other tracking technologies to collect data necessary for the website’s operation and to personalize the User experience. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device, which may include an anonymous unique identifier.

• Necessary Cookies: Required for proper operation of the website.
• Analytics Cookies: Collect information on User interactions to improve the website experience.
• Advertising Cookies: Used to provide targeted advertising to Users.

Users can manage cookie preferences via browser settings or opt-out options provided by advertising platforms such as the Digital Advertising Alliance (US) or YourOnlineChoices (EU).

Mode and Place of Data Processing

Chopping Blocks ensures that User Data is processed securely using appropriate IT and organizational measures to prevent unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction of Data. Data may be processed at the Owner's office in Atlanta, GA, or by third-party service providers.

Data Retention

Chopping Blocks retains Personal Data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by applicable law. Users may request deletion of their data once it is no longer needed.

Users' Rights

Users may exercise their rights under applicable data protection laws, which include:

• Withdraw Consent: Users can withdraw consent to data processing at any time.
• Access Data: Users have the right to access their Personal Data processed by this Application.
• Rectification: Users may request corrections to inaccurate or outdated data.
• Erasure: Users may request the deletion of their Personal Data.
• Restrict Processing: Users may request the restriction of data processing under certain circumstances.
• Data Portability: Users may request their data be transferred to another controller.
• Object to Processing: Users can object to the processing of their Personal Data, especially for direct marketing purposes.

Requests to exercise these rights can be made via email to help@choppingblocks.com.

Data Transfers

Chopping Blocks may transfer User Data to third-party service providers for processing outside the User's country of residence. These transfers will comply with applicable laws and provide adequate data protection safeguards.

Changes to This Policy

Chopping Blocks reserves the right to update this Privacy and Cookie Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and, when required, Users will be asked to provide renewed consent. This policy was last updated on [insert date].

For further inquiries or to request additional information, please contact us at help@choppingblocks.com.