PRIVACY POLICY
Last updated 2/18/22
Thank you for choosing to be part of our community at Ficarro Farms! We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about our policy or our practices with regards to your personal information, please use the contact us form.
When you visit us and use our services, you trust us with your personal information. We take your privacy very seriously and in this privacy policy, we seek to explain to you in the clearest way possible what information we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have in relation to it. By using our site, services, or by purchasing from us you agree to our privacy policy, and our terms & conditions of use, however we want to make sure visitors don’t need a law degree just to read a policy page so we made it as simple and clear as possible below, and removed a whole lot of commonly used law mumbo-jumbo that doesn’t really mean anything, and just tends to be used to confuse and hide information that should be available to the visitor.
This privacy policy applies to all of our products, services, and our site here.
We know it’s boring but we do recommend reading our privacy policy, just so you know your personal rights to your own information.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
2. WILL YOUR INFORMATION BE SHARED WITH ANYONE?
3. DO WE USE COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES?
4. HOW DO WE HANDLE YOUR SOCIAL LOGINS?
5. IS YOUR INFORMATION TRANSFERRED INTERNATIONALLY?
6. WHAT IS OUR STANCE ON THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES?
7. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?
8. DO WE COLLECT INFORMATION FROM MINORS?
9. WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?
10. CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES
11. DO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
12. DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS POLICY?
13. HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS POLICY?
1. What information do we collect?
Any data you provide us we collect, usually to make things happen when you order something, or ask a question. An example would be giving us your email when asking us a question, we’ll need to collect this email so we can contact you, but we do care about your privacy and we NEVER sell your data to third parties, nor will we ever.
In Short: We collect personal information that you provide to us such as name, address, contact information, passwords and security data, and payment information.
The personal information that we collect depends on the context of your interactions with us, the choices you make and the products and features you use. The personal information we collect can include the following: your email address, your account info on Ficarro Farms, and anything you volunteer, we will never abuse this data, and we secure it when possible, we also anonymize your IP, and data when possible.
Information automatically collected
Some data is automatically collected when you visit Ficarro Farms, this data does not include personal information, but can include your IP, where you arrived on the site from, and even your general location (country), this data is collected through 3rd party analytic providers, specifically Google Analytics, WooCommerce Analytics, and WordPress Analytics, we don’t want to provide any data to these providers but unfortunatly it is the only way a business can surivive in todays internet, but we have forced these providers to anonymize your IP, and any personal identifiable information, we do this because we don’t want your information leaked wherever possible even if it may seem like a safe company, the more anonymized data the better., we don’t want these companies selling your data, just like we don’t want them selling ours. We all have a right to privacy and Ficarro Farms applies that right wherever possible.
Like many businesses, we also collect information through cookies and similar technologies. These allow the site to perform faster for each visitor, again we never sell or share any data.
You may notice when you download programs that they tend to ask you to share your data to improve their program, most people don’t know that webmasters are asked these same questions. We say no.
In Short: Some information – such as IP address and/or browser and device characteristics – is collected automatically when you visit our site. We will not share this data, and we will anonymize it where possible.
2. WILL YOUR INFORMATION BE SHARED WITH ANYONE?
We may process or share data based on the following basis:
- Consent: We may process your data if you have given us specific consent to use your personal information in a specific purpose.
- Legitimate Interests: We may process your data when it is reasonably necessary to achieve our legitimate business interests, an example would be, you have an issue with delivery and require assistance, so we use your email to contact you and solve your issue. We won’t do anything “weird” with your data, in-fact we do the opposite; we try to keep all of your data private, even to us.
- Fufillment of a Contract: Where we have entered into a contract with you, we may process your personal information to fulfill the terms of our contract. For example if you order from us, you are contracting us to provide you with something, and in that case we would have to use your shipping address. But rest assured we keep everything as private as possible.
In Short: We only share information with your consent, to provide you with services, to protect your rights, or to fulfill business obligations.
3. DO WE USE COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES?
We do use cookies, and some tracking technologies, we anonymize where possible, encrypt your data when possible, and do everything we can to keep these things to a bare minimum. Visit our cookie policy page for more information on that.
In Short: We may use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect and store your information.
4. HOW DO WE HANDLE YOUR SOCIAL LOGINS?
We may offer the ability to make an account with us using your social media logins, we only use the data required to make this possible, but we can not choose what data these 3rd party social media platforms decide to retain, so we recommend checking out their privacy policies, and making changes where needed.
In Short: If you choose to register or log in to our services using a social media account, we may have access to certain information about you.
5. IS YOUR INFORMATION TRANSFERRED INTERNATIONALLY?
Our servers are located in the United States. If you are accessing our website from outside the United states be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed by us in our facilities (in the USA) and by those third parties we mention earlier.
If you are a resident in the European Economic Area, then these or other countries may or may not have data protection laws.
We will however take all necessary measures to protect your personal information in accordance with this privacy policy
In Short: We may transfer, store, and process your information in countries other than your own.
6. WHAT IS OUR STANCE ON THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES?
We cannot guarantee the safety and privacy of data you provide to any third parties. Any data collected by third parties that are not us (such as PayPal when used to place an order) is not covered by this privacy policy. We are not responsible for the content or privacy and security practices and policies of any third parties, including other websites, services or applications that may be linked to Ficarro Farms
You should review the policies of such third parties and contact them directly to respond to your questions.
In Short: We are not responsible for the safety of any information that you share with third-party providers who advertise, but are not affiliated with, our websites.
7. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?
We will only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary for the purposes set out in this privacy policy unless a longer retention period is required by you or required by law (specifically as taxes, or for yearly accounting (also for taxes))
When we have no on-going legitimate business need to process your personal information, we will either delete or anonymize it, or, if this is not possible (for example, because your personal information has been stored in backup archives), then we will securely store your personal information and isolate it from any further processing until deletion is possible.
If you would like your data removed, no matter the country you’re in, or the state you’re in, we’ll delete your data if requested, just use our contact us page and ask.
In Short: We keep your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy, such as completing your order, or retaining your account when created. We will delete your data if requested.
8. DO WE COLLECT INFORMATION FROM MINORS?
We do not knowingly solicit data from or market to children under 18 years of age. By using Ficarro Farms, you represent that you are at least 18 or that you are the parent or guardian of such a minor and consent to such minor dependent’s use of Ficarro Farms. If we learn that personal information from users less than 18 years of age has been collected, we will deactivate the account and take reasonable measures to promptly delete such data from our records. If you become aware of any data we have collected from children under age 18, please use the contact us form and let us know.
In Short: We do not knowingly collect data from or market to children under 18 years of age.
9. WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?
Depending on where you, are you have rights when it comes to your data, research these rights specific to your country, and or state, you may have the right to complain when a site such as ours is abusing your data.
We will never abuse your data, and we follow our laws here in the U.S, however, if you would review your data, terminate your account, or data, then send us a request and we’ll get it done, regardless of where you are, as we believe in the right to privacy
Account Information
If you would at any time like to review or change the information in your account or terminate your account, you can:
Upon your request to terminate your account, we will deactivate or delete your account and information from our active databases. However, some information may be retained in our files to prevent fraud, troubleshoot problems, or for tax purposes.
Opting out of email marketing: You can unsubscribe from our marketing email list at any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link in the emails that we send or by contacting us using our contact us page. You will then be removed from the marketing email list – however, we will still need to send you service-related emails that are necessary for the administration and use of your account.
In Short: You may review, change, or terminate your account, and or data at any time. Just contact us with your request.
10. CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES
We have not implemented a Do Not Track feature YET (we do plan on implementing it as soon as possible), however we do not collect data that is not needed and we also anonymize your data when possible. We also keep third-parties that we use to a minimum and do not allow them to collect data to “improve their services”.
11. DO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
California Civil Code Section 1798.83, also known as the “Shine The Light” law, permits our users who are California residents to request and obtain from us, once a year and free of charge, information about categories of personal information (if any) we disclosed to third parties for direct marketing purposes and the names and addresses of all third parties with which we shared personal information in the immediately preceding calendar year. If you are a California resident and would like to make such a request, please submit your request using our contact us form.
If you are under/or over 18 years of age, reside in California, and have a registered account with Ficarro Farms, you have the right to request removal of unwanted data that you publicly post (or provide to) on Ficarro Farms. To request the removal of such data, please contact us using our contact us page, and include the email address associated with your account. We will make sure the data is not publicly displayed on Ficarro Farms, but please be aware that the data may not be completely or comprehensively removed from our systems.
In Short: Yes, if you are a resident of California, you are granted specific rights regarding access to your personal information.
12. DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS POLICY?
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated “Revised” date and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible. If we make material changes to this privacy policy, we may notify you either by prominently posting a notice of such changes or by directly sending you a notification. We encourage you to review this privacy policy frequently to be informed of how we are protecting your information.
In Short: Yes, we will update this policy as necessary to stay compliant with relevant laws and to inform you of your data rights.
13. HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS POLICY?
If you have questions or comments about our policies, you may email us at [email protected] or by post to 4830 Meadow Vale Circle, 78413, Corpus Christi Texas, although we recommend our contact us page for the quickest response.
How can you review, update, or delete the data we collect from you?
You have the right to request access to the personal information we collect from you, change that information, or delete it in some circumstances. To request to review, update, or delete your personal information, please submit an email to [email protected], or use the contact us form. We will respond to your request within a few days.
PRIVACY POLICY
Last updated 2/18/22
Thank you for choosing to be part of our community at Ficarro Farms! We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about our policy or our practices with regards to your personal information, please use the contact us form.
When you visit us and use our services, you trust us with your personal information. We take your privacy very seriously and in this privacy policy, we seek to explain to you in the clearest way possible what information we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have in relation to it. By using our site, services, or by purchasing from us you agree to our privacy policy, and our terms & conditions of use, however we want to make sure visitors don’t need a law degree just to read a policy page so we made it as simple and clear as possible below, and removed a whole lot of commonly used law mumbo-jumbo that doesn’t really mean anything, and just tends to be used to confuse and hide information that should be available to the visitor.
This privacy policy applies to all of our products, services, and our site here.
We know it’s boring but we do recommend reading our privacy policy, just so you know your personal rights to your own information.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
2. WILL YOUR INFORMATION BE SHARED WITH ANYONE?
3. DO WE USE COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES?
4. HOW DO WE HANDLE YOUR SOCIAL LOGINS?
5. IS YOUR INFORMATION TRANSFERRED INTERNATIONALLY?
6. WHAT IS OUR STANCE ON THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES?
7. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?
8. DO WE COLLECT INFORMATION FROM MINORS?
9. WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?
10. CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES
11. DO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
12. DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS POLICY?
13. HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS POLICY?
1. What information do we collect?
Any data you provide us we collect, usually to make things happen when you order something, or ask a question. An example would be giving us your email when asking us a question, we’ll need to collect this email so we can contact you, but we do care about your privacy and we NEVER sell your data to third parties, nor will we ever.
In Short: We collect personal information that you provide to us such as name, address, contact information, passwords and security data, and payment information.
The personal information that we collect depends on the context of your interactions with us, the choices you make and the products and features you use. The personal information we collect can include the following: your email address, your account info on Ficarro Farms, and anything you volunteer, we will never abuse this data, and we secure it when possible, we also anonymize your IP, and data when possible.
Information automatically collected
Some data is automatically collected when you visit Ficarro Farms, this data does not include personal information, but can include your IP, where you arrived on the site from, and even your general location (country), this data is collected through 3rd party analytic providers, specifically Google Analytics, WooCommerce Analytics, and WordPress Analytics, we don’t want to provide any data to these providers but unfortunatly it is the only way a business can surivive in todays internet, but we have forced these providers to anonymize your IP, and any personal identifiable information, we do this because we don’t want your information leaked wherever possible even if it may seem like a safe company, the more anonymized data the better., we don’t want these companies selling your data, just like we don’t want them selling ours. We all have a right to privacy and Ficarro Farms applies that right wherever possible.
Like many businesses, we also collect information through cookies and similar technologies. These allow the site to perform faster for each visitor, again we never sell or share any data.
You may notice when you download programs that they tend to ask you to share your data to improve their program, most people don’t know that webmasters are asked these same questions. We say no.
In Short: Some information – such as IP address and/or browser and device characteristics – is collected automatically when you visit our site. We will not share this data, and we will anonymize it where possible.
2. WILL YOUR INFORMATION BE SHARED WITH ANYONE?
We may process or share data based on the following basis:
- Consent: We may process your data if you have given us specific consent to use your personal information in a specific purpose.
- Legitimate Interests: We may process your data when it is reasonably necessary to achieve our legitimate business interests, an example would be, you have an issue with delivery and require assistance, so we use your email to contact you and solve your issue. We won’t do anything “weird” with your data, in-fact we do the opposite; we try to keep all of your data private, even to us.
- Fufillment of a Contract: Where we have entered into a contract with you, we may process your personal information to fulfill the terms of our contract. For example if you order from us, you are contracting us to provide you with something, and in that case we would have to use your shipping address. But rest assured we keep everything as private as possible.
In Short: We only share information with your consent, to provide you with services, to protect your rights, or to fulfill business obligations.
3. DO WE USE COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES?
We do use cookies, and some tracking technologies, we anonymize where possible, encrypt your data when possible, and do everything we can to keep these things to a bare minimum. Visit our cookie policy page for more information on that.
In Short: We may use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect and store your information.
4. HOW DO WE HANDLE YOUR SOCIAL LOGINS?
We may offer the ability to make an account with us using your social media logins, we only use the data required to make this possible, but we can not choose what data these 3rd party social media platforms decide to retain, so we recommend checking out their privacy policies, and making changes where needed.
In Short: If you choose to register or log in to our services using a social media account, we may have access to certain information about you.
5. IS YOUR INFORMATION TRANSFERRED INTERNATIONALLY?
Our servers are located in the United States. If you are accessing our website from outside the United states be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed by us in our facilities (in the USA) and by those third parties we mention earlier.
If you are a resident in the European Economic Area, then these or other countries may or may not have data protection laws.
We will however take all necessary measures to protect your personal information in accordance with this privacy policy
In Short: We may transfer, store, and process your information in countries other than your own.
6. WHAT IS OUR STANCE ON THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES?
We cannot guarantee the safety and privacy of data you provide to any third parties. Any data collected by third parties that are not us (such as PayPal when used to place an order) is not covered by this privacy policy. We are not responsible for the content or privacy and security practices and policies of any third parties, including other websites, services or applications that may be linked to Ficarro Farms
You should review the policies of such third parties and contact them directly to respond to your questions.
In Short: We are not responsible for the safety of any information that you share with third-party providers who advertise, but are not affiliated with, our websites.
7. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?
We will only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary for the purposes set out in this privacy policy unless a longer retention period is required by you or required by law (specifically as taxes, or for yearly accounting (also for taxes))
When we have no on-going legitimate business need to process your personal information, we will either delete or anonymize it, or, if this is not possible (for example, because your personal information has been stored in backup archives), then we will securely store your personal information and isolate it from any further processing until deletion is possible.
If you would like your data removed, no matter the country you’re in, or the state you’re in, we’ll delete your data if requested, just use our contact us page and ask.
In Short: We keep your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy, such as completing your order, or retaining your account when created. We will delete your data if requested.
8. DO WE COLLECT INFORMATION FROM MINORS?
We do not knowingly solicit data from or market to children under 18 years of age. By using Ficarro Farms, you represent that you are at least 18 or that you are the parent or guardian of such a minor and consent to such minor dependent’s use of Ficarro Farms. If we learn that personal information from users less than 18 years of age has been collected, we will deactivate the account and take reasonable measures to promptly delete such data from our records. If you become aware of any data we have collected from children under age 18, please use the contact us form and let us know.
In Short: We do not knowingly collect data from or market to children under 18 years of age.
9. WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?
Depending on where you, are you have rights when it comes to your data, research these rights specific to your country, and or state, you may have the right to complain when a site such as ours is abusing your data.
We will never abuse your data, and we follow our laws here in the U.S, however, if you would review your data, terminate your account, or data, then send us a request and we’ll get it done, regardless of where you are, as we believe in the right to privacy
Account Information
If you would at any time like to review or change the information in your account or terminate your account, you can:
Upon your request to terminate your account, we will deactivate or delete your account and information from our active databases. However, some information may be retained in our files to prevent fraud, troubleshoot problems, or for tax purposes.
Opting out of email marketing: You can unsubscribe from our marketing email list at any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link in the emails that we send or by contacting us using our contact us page. You will then be removed from the marketing email list – however, we will still need to send you service-related emails that are necessary for the administration and use of your account.
In Short: You may review, change, or terminate your account, and or data at any time. Just contact us with your request.
10. CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES
We have not implemented a Do Not Track feature YET (we do plan on implementing it as soon as possible), however we do not collect data that is not needed and we also anonymize your data when possible. We also keep third-parties that we use to a minimum and do not allow them to collect data to “improve their services”.
11. DO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
California Civil Code Section 1798.83, also known as the “Shine The Light” law, permits our users who are California residents to request and obtain from us, once a year and free of charge, information about categories of personal information (if any) we disclosed to third parties for direct marketing purposes and the names and addresses of all third parties with which we shared personal information in the immediately preceding calendar year. If you are a California resident and would like to make such a request, please submit your request using our contact us form.
If you are under/or over 18 years of age, reside in California, and have a registered account with Ficarro Farms, you have the right to request removal of unwanted data that you publicly post (or provide to) on Ficarro Farms. To request the removal of such data, please contact us using our contact us page, and include the email address associated with your account. We will make sure the data is not publicly displayed on Ficarro Farms, but please be aware that the data may not be completely or comprehensively removed from our systems.
In Short: Yes, if you are a resident of California, you are granted specific rights regarding access to your personal information.
12. DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS POLICY?
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated “Revised” date and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible. If we make material changes to this privacy policy, we may notify you either by prominently posting a notice of such changes or by directly sending you a notification. We encourage you to review this privacy policy frequently to be informed of how we are protecting your information.
In Short: Yes, we will update this policy as necessary to stay compliant with relevant laws and to inform you of your data rights.
13. HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS POLICY?
If you have questions or comments about our policies, you may email us at [email protected] or by post to 4830 Meadow Vale Circle, 78413, Corpus Christi Texas, however we recommend our contact us page for the quickest response.
How can you review, update, or delete the data we collect from you?
You have the right to request access to the personal information we collect from you, change that information, or delete it in some circumstances. To request to review, update, or delete your personal information, please submit an email to [email protected], or use the contact us form. We will respond to your request within a few days.