Privacy Policy for Absolute Bagels
At Absolute Bagels, we value the privacy of our customers and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect, how we use it, and the measures we take to ensure your data is handled responsibly.
1. Information We Collect
When you interact with Absolute Bagels, either by visiting our store, making inquiries, or using our website, we may collect the following information:
- Personal Information: This includes your name, email address, phone number, and other contact details when you voluntarily provide it to us (e.g., when you make inquiries, subscribe to newsletters, or participate in promotions).
- Payment Information: For in-store purchases, we are a cash-only establishment and do not collect or store any payment-related information.
- Website Usage Data: When you visit our website, we may collect non-personal data, such as your IP address, browser type, and browsing behavior, to help us improve the functionality of our site.
2. How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used for the following purposes:
- Customer Service: To respond to your inquiries, process requests, or provide assistance with any issues related to our services.
- Communication: If you’ve opted in to receive updates, we may send you promotional offers, updates about our menu, or important notifications about Absolute Bagels. You can opt out of these communications at any time.
- Website Improvement: To analyze website traffic and user behavior, allowing us to optimize our online presence and offer a better browsing experience.
3. Data Sharing and Security
We do not sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties, except in the following situations:
- Service Providers: We may share limited personal data with trusted third parties who assist us in managing certain functions, such as email marketing services. These providers are obligated to maintain confidentiality and only use the data as instructed by us.
- Legal Requirements: If required by law or to protect our rights, we may disclose your personal information.
Absolute Bagels takes reasonable steps to ensure that your personal data is stored securely and is only accessible by authorized personnel. We regularly review our data handling processes to ensure the highest levels of protection.
4. Cookies and Website Tracking
Our website may use cookies to improve your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files placed on your device that help us analyze website traffic and understand user preferences. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our site.
5. Your Rights
You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you, as well as the right to request corrections or deletion of your data. If you would like to exercise these rights or have any concerns about your personal data, please contact us at (212) 932-2052 or visit us at 2788 Broadway, New York, NY 10025.
6. Updates to This Policy
Absolute Bagels reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy as needed to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on our website, and we encourage you to review the policy periodically.
If you have any questions regarding our Privacy Policy, feel free to contact us via phone or during your next visit to Absolute Bagels. We are committed to ensuring your privacy and maintaining your trust.