Privacy
Welcome to our Privacy and Cookies Policy
Gourmandize.com is a “Website” owned by the company 750 GRAMS INTERNATIONAL, SAS (LCC).
This Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy Notice (referred to as "Notice" from here on) applies exclusively to your access to, interaction with, and use of, this Website and its Services and does not alter in any way the terms or conditions of any other agreement you might have with Gourmandize.com, and 750 GRAMS INTERNATIONAL SAS for products, services, or otherwise. For the purpose of this Notice Gourmandize.com and 750 GRAMS INTERNATIONAL SAS will be referred to as “Gourmandize” from here on.
This policy is subject to Law n° 78-17 of January 6, 1978 relating to data processing, files and freedoms, amended in 2004 (hereinafter known as the "Data Protection Act") as well as to European standards on data protection implemented on April 27, 2016.
DEfinitions
- Data controller: the person who determines the purposes and means of processing personal data.
- Personal data: information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual. Your last name is personal data. Your phone number, e-mail, IP address are personal data.
- Processing personal data: any operation or set of operations which is performed on personal data or on sets of personal data (collection, recording, storage, consultation, etc.)
- Last Updated JANUARY, 29TH, 2019
Please read this Notice carefully before using this or any other Gourmandize website. We will refer to all Gourmandize websites from here on as the “Website”.
By viewing, accessing or using any of our services on this Website, you agree to our Policies.
We reserve the right to modify, change, add, or delete any part of this Notice at any time. Please review this Notice regularly to ensure you are aware of any changes. Your continued access to and/or use of our Services after changes have been made to the Notice indicates your agreement to be legally bound by the updated and/or amended Policy and Terms. We will provide notice of such changes only by modifying the “last updated” date posted above.
If you do not accept our Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy please do not access and/or use our Services.
See our Cookies Policy
– Last updated JANUARY 29TH, 2019
1. General terms about our Privacy Policy
1.1 At Gourmandize the Website and 750Grams International SAS, we recognize the importance of your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information when you are using our Websites or any of our Services.
1.2 Some services on our Website require collecting information about you. For this reason, Gourmandize has developed this Privacy Policy, to explain to you our privacy practices for our visitors to our Website and our use of any personal information you provide to us.
1.3 This Privacy Policy is incorporated into and subject to the terms of the Gourmandize Terms and Conditions. By using our Web site, you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy. We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be notified by posting the policy on out Websites and updating the “Last updated” date set forth above.
1.4 Our websites may contain hyperlinks to websites owned and operated by third parties. These third party websites have their own privacy policies, including cookies. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the privacy practices of such third party websites and your use of such websites is at your own risk.
1.5 Special notice to California Customers – In 2003 California passed privacy rights "Shine the Light" law, Civil Code section 1798.83. This law requires businesses to respond to inquiries from California customers requesting information on business practices related to disclosing personal information to third parties for the third parties’ direct marketing purposes. See section 6 below that clearly states your information will not be sold, traded, or otherwise transferred to outside parties without your prior consent except in the limited circumstances described in this Privacy Policy. If you wish to request more information and/or opt-out of the rare occasion your information is shared with a trusted third parties please contact us at the address below.
If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy, please feel free to contact us at contact@gourmandize.com
2. What Information Do We Collect?
2.1 We collect Personal information from you when you register on our site, place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, respond to a survey, fill out a form, or submit contributions.
2.2 When registering or ordering on our site, you may be asked for personal information about you such as your name, e-mail address, mailing address, phone or mobile number or demographic information such as gender, date of birth, geographical location and preferences. You may, however, visit our site anonymously.
3. How Do We Collect And Use Your Personal Information?
We may ask for your personal information at several different points on our Website to enable you to have full use of our Services. In general, we use personal information for the purpose for which it was collected:
3.1 When you register
to become a member on our Website. We will ask you to create a unique login Username and password and certain personal information will be required (such as your name, email address).
3.2 When you submit a contribution
(such as a recipe, review, comment) for editorial purposes to attribute your submitted contribution to you
3.3 To enable us to contact you
for any reason regarding content you have submitted to the Website
3.4 To process transactions
(such as your credit card, credit card billing address, and related billing information if you purchase products or services on our Website). Your information, whether public or private, will not be sold, exchanged, transferred, or given to any other company for any reason whatsoever, without your consent, other than for the express purpose of delivering the purchased product or service requested.
3.5 To personalize your experience
(your information helps us to better respond to your individual needs).
3.6 To administer a competition, promotion, survey
or other site feature. Participation in these contests, promotions, offers, and surveys is completely voluntary and you therefore may choose whether to disclose personal information in connection with these activities.
3.7 To send periodic emails
(e.g. newsletters, if you have previously subscribed to receive newsletters, to send you information, respond to inquiries, and/or other requests or questions). If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email.
3.8 To improve the Website
We collect personal information when you contact us to submit comments, questions or suggestions. We use the information you provide to respond to your submission and use the ideas to make site improvements.
3.9 what is the purpose of collecting your personal data?
Gourmandize is committed to collecting, processing or storing your personal data for specific, legitimate and relevant purposes.
Your data is processed for the following reasons:
- Management of your member account and providing access to site/application functionalities,
- Management of your newsletter registration,
- Customization of the site and application, according to your preferences,
- Optimization of targeted ad campaigns,
- Collaboration with external stakeholders, clients or partners,
- Contest/sweepstakes management and subsequent prize transfer by post or by electronic means,
- Statistics,
- Processing of e-mail requests, queries or comments
With the exception of marketing research operations, Gourmandize considers all the above activities as necessary to establishing a contract between the user and Gourmandize (legitimate interest).
Marketing research operations are based on your consent to the processing of your data. Thus, when creating your account on the site, you are asked to accept the General Terms of Use and Special Terms of Use, which implies your consent to receive the Gourmandize newsletter. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time by directly clicking on the unsubscribe link found in each e-mail or by contacting us at this address: contact@gourmandize.com
Also, we are likely to use and compile the data for profiling purposes. Profiling is the automated processing of your personal data. This data is used to evaluate, analyze and predict your preferences, interests and behavior. We use this data to, for example, display targeted advertising that may be of interest to you.
4. your rights
4.1 WHAT ARE YOUR RIGHTS AND HOW CAN YOU EXERCISE THEM WITH Gourmandize?
In accordance with the Data Protection Act of January 6, 1978, you have the right to access, rectify and oppose data that concerns you.
You can exercise these rights at any moment:
- by connecting to your member account
- by contacting us by e-mail or by post
750 Grams International
2 rue Paul Vaillant Couturier
92300 Levallois-Perret
E-mail address: contact@gourmandize.com
Gourmandize will send a reply within one month upon receipt of the request.
As of May 25, 2018 and in application of the 2016/679 regulation of April 27, 2016, you are also entitled to exercise your rights to processing restrictions, data erasure and data portability and to not be subject to a separate automated decision, including profiling.
In the interests of confidentiality and protection of personal data, a copy of a signed document must be included with the request.
In the event of an unsatisfactory response, you have the option of contacting the CNIL.
4.2 WHAT BECOMES of your data after your death?
In accordance with Article 40-1 of the Data Protection Act of January 6, 1978, you can send us your instructions for the storage, erasure and communication of your personal data after your death. These guidelines can be general or specific.
To send us your instructions, contact us by e-mail (contact@gourmandize.com).
4.3 WHO ARE the recipients of YOUR DATA?
Your data is transmitted to Gourmandize partners who can process the data for their own purposes (recipients) or only on behalf of and according to the instructions of Gourmandize (subcontractors).
The data recipients are:
- The subcontractors,
- Clients and commercial partners, including marketing and advertising sales houses,
- Police authorities in the context of judicial requisitions to combat fraud.
Gourmandize also uses subcontractors for the following operations:
- Audience monitoring on the site and applications
- Dissemination of advertising campaigns on the site, applications, e-mail campaigns and newsletters,
- Transmission of e-mail campaigns and newsletters,
- Content sharing on social networks and access to sharing features,
- Sweepstakes/contest management
These providers have access to personal information necessary to their services and are not allowed to use them for other purposes.
4.4 DOEs Gourmandize have an internal data protection officer ?
Gourmandize has appointed a Data Protection Officer to assist the controller in complying with EU regulations. For any questions regarding personal data protection within the company, you may contact us at: contact@gourmandize.com
4.5 IS your data sent outside the european union?
Your personal data may be transmitted, to fulfill the purposes defined above, to companies located in countries outside the European Union and which do not have a sufficient level of protection for personal information.
Prior to the transfer outside the European Union and in accordance with existing regulations, Gourmandize implements all the required procedures to obtain adequate guarantees for securing such transfers.
4.6 How Does Gourmandize Protect Your Data?
Gourmandize takes various measures to ensure the security of your data against loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration or destruction. Specifically:
- Access to the Community Member Space "MY ACCOUNT" is protected by encrypted login/password,
- E-mail addresses sent to third parties in the context of partner collaborations are protected by hash functions
- Access to the databases is strictly reserved to the persons authorized to read them in carrying out their duties.
- In accordance with the Data Protection Act of January 6, 1978 and European regulations, 750 Grams International made sure the subcontractors are committed to respecting data safety and confidentiality.
- All 750 Grams International employees are made aware of the protection of personal data through training, newsletters and team meetings.
4.7 Amendment
Gourmandize reserves the right to modify this Data Protection Policy at any time.
We encourage you to periodically review the Policy to find out how Gourmandize protects your personal information.
4.8 Contact
If you have any questions about our Policy, you can contact us by e-mail or by mail:
750 Grams International
2 rue Paul Vaillant Couturier
92300 Levallois-Perret
Adresse e-mail : contact@gourmandize.com
5. Recommending content using our Email-A-Friend Service
If you choose to use our referral service for e-mailing a recipe or other content to a friend, you will be asked to enter a friend’s e-mail address. Gourmandize will automatically send your friend a one-time only e-mail on your behalf which contains the recipe or other content, you have chosen to share, inviting your friend to visit the Website. Gourmandize does not store this information.
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. Do we disclose any information to outside parties?
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information, without your prior consent except in the limited circumstances described in this Privacy Policy. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others rights, property, or safety. However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.
7. Offensive or inappropriate content
If you post or send offensive, inappropriate, abusive or unlawful content on this Website, we may use or disclose your personal information when we believe it is necessary, to protect us and our users of the Website and stop the misuse or our Services. Where we reasonably believe that you are or may be in breach of the law, Gourmandize may use your personal information to inform relevant third parties or law enforcement agencies about the content and your behaviour.
8. Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance
We are in compliance with the requirements of COPPA (Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act), we do not collect any information from anyone under 13 years of age. Our website, products and Services are all directed to people who are at least 16 years old or older. If you are under 16 years old, you should not register for our services or otherwise provide information on our Website. We strongly advise that anyone over the age of 16 and under the age of 18, should ask for a parent’s or guardian’s permission, before using any of our Services and/ or submitting contributions or any personal information about themselves or any other person.
9. How long do we keep your information for?
We keep your personal information on our systems for as long as is necessary to provide requested services, or as long as is set out in any relevant contract you hold with Gourmandize. You may cancel your registration with Gourmandize at any time, by sending us an email, stating clearly that you wish to unsubscribe from any or all of our Services. If you choose to no longer receive communications (e.g. newsletters etc.), you can change your profile to opt-out of receiving communications, however your records may stay on the system so we can ensure that we do not contact you in the future.
Gourmandize will generally only keep your content for as long as is reasonably required for the purpose(s) for which it was submitted.
10. Third Party Links
Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third party products or services on our Website. These third party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. However, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.
11. Third Party Sources
Gourmandize may obtain information about you from third parties, such as demographic marketing information, address verification, or third party mailing lists, and add such information to, or combine it with, your personal information. Should we ever obtain this information and link it to you, we will treat it all as personal information under this Privacy Policy.
12. Security
We use reasonable security measures to store and maintain your personal information and any personally identifying data so as to protect it from loss, misuse, alteration or destruction by unauthorized parties while it is under our control. We use secure socket layer (“SSL”) encryption when transmitting certain kinds of information, such as payment information, over the Internet, to be only accessed by those authorized with special access rights to our systems, and are required to keep the information confidential. After a transaction, your private information will not be stored on our servers.
We collect, process, and maintain your information in France. By providing your information to us you are consenting to the transfer of your information to France for processing and maintaining in a manner consistent with this Privacy Policy.
13. Your Consent
By using this Website, you consent to our privacy policy.
14. Changes to our Privacy Policy
If we decide to change our Privacy Policies, we will post those changes on this page and the “last updated” date will be updated.
If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy, please feel free to contact us at contact@gourmandize.com
Legal Information Summary:
Company name: 750 GRAMS INTERNATIONAL, SAS
Share capital: 30, 000€
Head Office: 2 RUE PAUL VAILLANT COUTURIER 92300 LEVALLOIS PERRET
CRN n° (RCS): Paris B 529 357 253
VAT N °: FR90529357253