Privacy Policy

At Fresh Meats Market, we believe that premium culinary experiences begin with trust. Just as we carefully source and prepare our gourmet meats and complementary products, we are equally committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your information when you visit freshmeatsmarket.com or make purchases from our global marketplace.

1. Information We Collect

To provide you with our exceptional service and premium products, we collect the following types of information:

• Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, phone number, and shipping address when you create an account or place an order.
• Payment Information: Credit/debit card details, PayPal account information, and billing address processed through secure payment gateways.
• Order History: Details of your purchases, including our specialty 2 & 3 bird roasts, game meats, wine fridges, and complementary sauces.
• Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and browsing behavior on our site.
• Communication Records: Correspondence when you contact our customer service team.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to enhance your culinary journey with us:

• Process and fulfill your orders for our premium meats and related products
• Provide secure payment processing through our encrypted gateways
• Offer personalized recommendations based on your preferences and order history
• Communicate order confirmations, shipping updates, and promotional offers
• Improve our website functionality and user experience
• Comply with legal obligations and prevent fraudulent activities

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We respect the privacy of our global community and only share your information under these circumstances:

• Service Providers: Trusted partners who assist with payment processing, shipping, and website operations, all bound by strict confidentiality agreements.
• Legal Requirements: When necessary to comply with laws, regulations, or legal processes.
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, with appropriate privacy safeguards.
• With Your Consent: When you explicitly authorize us to share your information.

We never sell your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Data Storage and Security

Your trust is as important to us as the quality of our meats. We implement robust security measures:

• Secure Storage: Your data is stored on protected servers with limited access.
• Encryption: We use SSL encryption for all data transmissions, similar to bank-level security standards.
• Payment Protection: All payment transactions are processed through PCI-DSS compliant payment gateways.
• International Transfers: As we serve customers globally (excluding select remote areas and parts of Asia), your data may be transferred and processed in various locations, always with adequate protection.

5. Your Rights and Choices

You have control over your personal information:

• Access and Update: Review and edit your account information through your personal dashboard.
• Marketing Communications: Opt-out of promotional emails at any time using the unsubscribe link.
• Data Portability: Request a copy of your personal data in a structured format.
• Account Deletion: Request deletion of your account and associated data, subject to legal retention requirements.
• Cookie Preferences: Manage your cookie settings through your browser controls.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Like a well-stocked pantry, we use cookies to enhance your shopping experience:

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic site functionality, including secure checkout processes.
• Preference Cookies: Remember your language, currency, and other display preferences.
• Analytical Cookies: Help us understand how customers interact with our site to improve our offerings.
• Marketing Cookies: Display relevant advertisements based on your browsing history and preferences.

You can control cookie settings through your browser, though disabling essential cookies may affect site functionality.

7. International Data Transfers

As a global provider serving culinary enthusiasts worldwide (excluding select remote areas and parts of Asia), your data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this policy and applicable laws.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our website and services are not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware of such collection, we will take steps to remove the information promptly.

9. Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The updated version will be posted on our website with a revised “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Thank you for trusting Fresh Meats Market with your culinary needs and your personal information. We’re committed to protecting both with the same excellence we bring to our products.