Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 01/19/2024
At Chef Privé LLC, we value and respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you use our food service application (referred to as "the App") available on the App Store and Google Play Store. By using the App, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information:
We may collect certain personal information that can be used to identify you when you interact with the App. This may include:
-Contact information (such as your name, email address, and phone number)
-Location information (such as your current address or GPS data)
-Payment information (such as credit card details and billing address)
1.2 Non-Personal Information:
We may also collect non-personal information about your usage of the App, such as:
Device information (including device model and operating system version)
App usage data (such as feature usage, session duration, and performance metrics)
Aggregated data (which does not personally identify you) for analytical purposes
2. How We Use Your Information
2.1 Personal Information:
We may use the personal information we collect to:
-Provide and improve our services, including processing your orders, payments, and delivery requests
-Communicate with you about your orders, offers, promotions, and updates
-Customize and personalize your experience with the App
-Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
-Detect and prevent fraud, unauthorized activities, and abuse
-Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms and policies
2.2 Non-Personal Information:
We may use non-personal information for:
-Analyzing App usage patterns to enhance and optimize our services
-Conducting research and generating insights to improve user experience
-Aggregating and anonymizing data for statistical analysis and reporting purposes
3. How We Share Your Information
3.1 Service Providers:
We may share your personal information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating the App, processing payments, delivering orders, and providing other related services. These service providers are obligated to keep your information confidential and secure.
3.2 Business Transfers:
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of our business assets, your personal information may be transferred or disclosed as part of the transaction. We will take appropriate measures to ensure the confidentiality and security of your information during such transfers.
3.3 Legal Requirements:
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or if we believe such action is necessary to:
-Comply with a legal obligation or enforceable governmental request
-Protect and defend our rights or property
-Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the App
-Ensure the safety and security of users of the App or the public
3.4 Independent Contractors:
The chefs providing services through the App are independent contractors and not direct employees of Chef Privé LLC. While we facilitate the connection between users and chefs, Chef Privé LLC does not directly employ the chefs.
4. Data Security
We employ industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Children's Privacy
The App is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information.
6. Third-Party Links and Services
The App may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not operated or controlled by us. This Privacy Policy does not apply to such third-party services, and we are not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those third-party services.
7. Account Deletion Policy
Users have the option to request the deletion of their accounts. The account deletion policy includes the following:
-Users can request the deletion of their account by contacting our customer support.
-Upon account deletion, all personal information associated with the account will be permanently removed from our systems.
-Some data may be retained for legal or accounting purposes as required by law.
8. Governing Law:
(a) Choice of Law. The laws of the state of Florida govern this agreement (without giving effect to its conflicts of law principles). (b) Choice of Forum. Both parties consent to the personal jurisdiction of the state and federal courts in Miami Dade County, Florida. (c) Attorneys' Fees. If either party employs attorneys to enforce any rights arising out of or relating to this agreement, the losing party shall reimburse the prevailing party for its reasonable attorneys' fees.