Privacy Policy

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Privacy Policy

 

Last updated: [9/25/25]

Welcome to A Pinch of Salt (“we,” “us,” “our”). This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, share, and protect personal information when you visit https://www.apinchofsalt.com/ (the “Website”) and any related services (collectively, the “Services”).
 

By using the Website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
 

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of information:
 

a) Information you provide voluntarily

• Name

• Email address

• Mailing address (if needed for orders, services, or mailing list)

• Payment information (if you purchase goods or services)

• Any other information you choose to submit (e.g. via contact forms, comments, surveys)
   

b) Automatically collected / technical information

When you visit the Website, we (and third-party services we use) may collect:

• IP address

• Browser type and version

• Operating system

• Pages visited and time spent

• Referring URL / source

• Device identifiers

• Cookies, web beacons, tracking pixels
   

c) Information from third parties

We may obtain information about you from third-party services (e.g. analytics providers, advertising networks) in accordance with their terms and your consent where required.
 

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information for purposes including:
 

• To provide, maintain, and operate the Website and Services

• To process transactions, fulfill orders, send confirmations

• To communicate with you (e.g. respond to inquiries, send newsletters, updates)

• To personalize your experience (e.g. content, recommendations)

• To analyze usage and improve the Website and Services

• To enforce our terms, protect rights, safety, or property

• For marketing, promotional, or advertising purposes (with your consent or where legally permitted)

• To comply with legal obligations or respond to lawful requests
   

3. Sharing of Information

We may share or disclose your information in the following circumstances:
 

• With service providers, contractors, or agents that assist us (e.g. payment processors, hosting providers, email service)

• With third-party analytics, advertising, or marketing partners

• In connection with a merger, sale, acquisition, or reorganization of our business

• To comply with legal obligations, court orders, or government requests

• To protect rights, safety, property, or in preventing fraud or misuse

• With your consent
   

We do not sell your personal information to unrelated third parties for their independent use, except as disclosed here or as approved by you.
 

4. Cookies, Tracking & Similar Technologies

We use cookies and related technologies (e.g. web beacons, tracking pixels) to:
 

• Remember your preferences and settings

• Recognize returning visitors

• Analyze site usage and performance

• Serve targeted advertisements (if applicable)
   

You can typically manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your ability to use parts of the Website.
 

We also honor Do Not Track (DNT) signals where supported, but please note that not all services respect DNT.
 

5. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, as needed to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, enforce agreements, or as otherwise permitted by applicable law.
 

6. Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. While we strive to safeguard your data, no method of transmission or storage is perfectly secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
 

7. Your Rights & Choices

Depending on where you live, you may have certain privacy rights. Some examples:
 

• Access the personal data we hold about you

• Correction or update your personal data

• Deletion or “right to be forgotten”

• Opt out of or withdraw consent for certain processing

• Restrict or object to processing

• Data portability (export your data)
   

If you’d like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us (see Section 9). We will respond in accordance with applicable law.
 

If you are subject to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) (e.g. you are a California resident), you may have additional rights, such as the right to opt out of the “sale” of personal information and the right to non-discrimination for exercising your rights.
 

8. Children’s Privacy

Our Website is not intended for children under age 13 (or higher minimum age as required by law). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected data from a child without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to delete it.
 

9. Contact & Complaints

If you have any questions, concerns, or would like to exercise your rights, you may contact us.
 

If you believe we are not abiding by this Privacy Policy, you may also lodge a complaint with an appropriate data protection authority, depending on your jurisdiction.
 

10. Updates to this Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time (for example, to reflect changes in practices or legal requirements). The updated version will be posted on this page, along with a “Last updated” date. If changes are material, we may notify you (for example, via email or a notice on the site).