Better World Products Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 20th, 2025
Better World Products is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, betterworldproducts.org. Please read this policy carefully to understand our views and practices regarding your personal data.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information from you:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and any other information you provide voluntarily.
- Non-Personal Information: IP address, browser type, device information, and browsing behavior.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Information collected through cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience.
Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on the following lawful grounds, as applicable to your jurisdiction:
- Consent: When you have given explicit consent for us to process your data for specific purposes.
- Contractual Necessity: When processing is necessary to perform a contract with you or to take steps prior to entering a contract.
- Legitimate Interests: When processing is necessary for our legitimate business interests, provided these are not overridden by your rights.
- Legal Obligation: When processing is required to comply with legal obligations.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain our website.
- To personalize your experience on our website.
- To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
- To send updates, promotional materials, and other communications (if you opt-in).
- To analyze and improve our website’s functionality and performance.
How We Share Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following situations:
- With service providers and vendors who assist in operating our website and providing services to you.
- When required by law or to comply with legal processes.
- To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property and that of our users or the public.
- When transferring data internationally, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs), or adequacy decisions as recognized by applicable data protection laws.
Data Retention
We will retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. Specific retention periods will depend on the type of data and the purposes of its processing.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- Right to Access: Request access to your personal data.
- Right to Rectification: Request corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure (“Right to Be Forgotten”): Request the deletion of your personal data, subject to certain exceptions.
- Right to Restriction: Request limitations on the processing of your data.
- Right to Data Portability: Request your data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
- Right to Object: Object to the processing of your data for direct marketing or based on our legitimate interests.
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent at any time.
- Right to Lodge a Complaint: File a complaint with your local data protection authority.
To exercise your rights, please contact us at info@betterworldproducts.org.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no data transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features of our website may not function properly without them.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these websites. Please review their privacy policies before submitting any personal information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
International Data Transfers
As we operate globally, your data may be transferred to, and processed in, countries outside your country of residence. When we transfer data across borders, we ensure compliance with applicable data protection laws by implementing appropriate safeguards.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Better World Products
info@betterworldproducts.org
By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.