Privacy Policy

Summary: Blending For Good will never sell your personal information.

More detail: At Blending For Good, your permission and trust are the foundation of our brand. Any personal information we have about you, whether obtained from the browsing data collected, email address submitted, credit card used to make purchases, or any other personal info inside of emails we exchanged will be kept private. It will never be sold, rented, traded, or otherwise shared without your explicit permission.

The whole shebang:

At Blending For Good LLC (“Blending For Good” or “BFG”), we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, create an account, or make a purchase. By accessing or using our services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

What Information Do You Collect?

1.1 Information you provide: We collect information you enter on our website, such as when you create an account, make a purchase, post a review, or communicate with customer service. This may include your name, email address, shipping address, and payment details. We use this information to process your orders, respond to your inquiries, and improve your shopping experience.
1.2 Automatic information: We receive and store certain information when you interact with our website automatically. Examples include but are not limited to, your IP address, browser type, and referring/exit pages.
1.3 Email communications: We may track whether you open or click links in the emails we send you to improve our communications and provide you with more relevant content.
1.4 Information from other sources: We may receive information about you from other sources, such as updated shipping information from our carriers or information from credit bureaus to prevent fraud, and add it to your account.

Do You Use Cookies?

2.1 For advertising: We run ads on various third-party platforms such as Google. Users who click on one of those ads will be sent to BlendingForGood.com. When permissible by law, we may load an ad company script on their browsers that sets a third-party cookie so we can see how effective our ads were. This helps us improve our reach and increase our impact.

2.2 For using the website: We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience in ways like make our website faster. They also allow you to use the website; things like selecting products, placing them in your shopping cart, and completing the purchase process.

2.3 For making a better website: We use Google Analytics to make our site better for you. Google Analytics uses a cookie to gather information about your visit. Pages visited, time spent, browser type, device type, newsletter signups, purchases, etc. We can sort through that information in the aggregate. We can see the what, how, where, and when. But the browsing information about you that is gathered is not personally identifiable. Here’s official information on how Google Analytics safeguards your data.

What exactly are cookies? Cookies are a little piece of text stored by your browser. Rest assured, our cookies do not and cannot infiltrate your hard drive to gather confidential information. Most internet browsers are set to accept cookies by default. While we recommend leaving cookies turned on to take full advantage of our website’s features, you can adjust your browser settings to refuse or remove cookies. However, please note that blocking or rejecting cookies may prevent you from accessing certain portions of our site or using our services that require you to sign in.

How Do You Use My Information?

3.1 For long-term relationship building: We use the information we collect to process your orders, provide customer service, personalize your experience, improve our website, and send you marketing communications (if you have opted in).
3.1.1 Our newsletter and order updates: We use Mailchimp to send our newsletter and MailPoet to send order updates. The email address you offer givesus permission to email you. You can opt out at any time. Your email address is safely stored on their servers. We will never sell, rent, trade, loan or otherwise share your email address with anyone else. Here’s official information on how Mailchimp safeguards your data.
3.1.2 Processing your order: We use Stripe to process payments. The credit card information you submit never goes to our servers. It’s collected securely with your permission and then sent encrypted to the Stripe servers. As such, WE NEVER HAVE ACCESS TO YOUR CREDIT CARD INFORMATION. Here’s official information on how Stripe safeguards your data.
3.2 For your safety: We may also use your information to detect and prevent fraud, enforce our terms and conditions, and comply with legal obligations.

Do You Share My Information?

Blending For Good is in the good-people business. And as is required to be a B-Corp an is one of our company’s values, we’re not in the data-selling business.

4.1 For marketing or profit, never. We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes.
4.2 With trusted 3rd parties, as needed. We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, such as payment processors and shipping companies. These third parties are obligated to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
4.3 In compliance with the law. We may also disclose your information if required by law, to enforce our policies, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Blending For Good, our customers, or others.

How Do You Handle Data Security?

5.1 With seriousness. We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. This includes using encryption methods during data transmission and storage.
5.2 But without guarantee. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

What Are My Rights?

6.1 Many! You have the right to access, correct, update, or delete your personal information. You can do so by logging into your account or contacting us at hello@blendingforgood.com.
6.2 And more! You have the right to not be descriminated against for exercising your privacy rights.
6.3 Saying goodbye: You may opt out of our newsletter and receiving marketing communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions in those emails or contacting us directly.
6.4 EU: If you are a resident of certain territories, including the EU, you have additional rights under applicable laws, such as the right to object to processing of your personal information, the right to request restrictions on the processing of your data, and the right to data portability.

Can Children Use The Site?

7.1 Please don’t. Our website is not intended for children under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without the consent of a parent or guardian.
7.2 Get permission. If you are under 18, you may use our website only with the involvement and permission of a parent or guardian.

How Long Do You Retain My Data?

8.1 No longer than we have to. We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
8.2 One year after you leave. We will retain your information for one year after you close your account to comply with legal obligations and resolve disputes.

Do You Transfer My Data Internationally?

9.1 No. If we transfer your personal information to countries outside of your jurisdiction, we will ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data, such as standard contractual clauses or Privacy Shield certification (for EU-US transfers).

What Happens If You Change this Privacy Policy?

10.1 We’ll let you know and update it here. We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes, post the new Privacy Policy on this page, and updating the “Last Updated” date.

How Do I Contact You

11.1 We’re here to help. If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, our privacy practices, or its enforcement (like for whatever reason the aforementioned Privacy Policy is not being upheld), please contact our Support team.

Blending For Good LLC

This Privacy Policy was last updated on August 1st, 2024.