Last Updated: 11/05/2025
Effective Date: 11/05/2025

1. Introduction

Driftwood Organics (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website driftwoodorganics.com (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit our Site, make a purchase, or otherwise interact with us.

By using this Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following categories of information:

a. Information You Provide Directly

When you:

  • Make a purchase or create an account
  • Subscribe to our newsletter
  • Contact us through email or forms

We may collect:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Billing and shipping addresses
  • Phone number (if provided)
  • Payment details (processed by a secure third-party processor)
  • Order history and preferences

b. Automatically Collected Information

When you use our Site, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and device information
  • Pages visited and time spent on the Site
  • Referring website or link

We collect this data through cookies, pixels, and analytics tools to improve site performance and user experience.

c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and track site performance. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features of the Site may not function properly without them.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use personal information to:

  • Process and fulfill orders
  • Communicate about your purchases or account
  • Send marketing emails (you may unsubscribe at any time)
  • Improve our website, services, and product offerings
  • Detect and prevent fraud or misuse
  • Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties.

4. How We Share Your Information

We only share information with trusted third parties as necessary to operate our business:

  • E-commerce platform: WooCommerce (website and checkout functionality)
  • Payment processors: Stripe and PayPal (secure payment handling)
  • Shipping carriers: USPS or UPS (for order delivery)
  • Analytics and advertising tools: Google Analytics, Meta (for site performance and marketing insights)
  • Email marketing providers: Mailchimp or similar (for newsletter delivery)

Each of these providers is contractually required to safeguard your data and use it only for legitimate business purposes.

We may also disclose information if required by law, regulation, subpoena, or court order.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

You may request deletion of your data at any time (see Section 8).

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or disclosure.

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our Site and Products are not directed toward individuals under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect or store personal information from minors. If we learn that we have unintentionally collected such information, we will promptly delete it.

8. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location and applicable laws, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to the personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your personal data
  • Opt out of marketing communications
  • Request limitation of certain processing activities

To exercise these rights, contact us at driftwoodorganicsco@gmail.com.
We may require verification of your identity before fulfilling such requests.

9. California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), including:

  • The right to know what personal data we collect, use, and share
  • The right to request deletion of your data
  • The right to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information (we do not sell data)
  • The right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

Requests can be submitted to driftwoodorganicsco@gmail.com.
We will respond within the timeframes required by California law.

10. Third-Party Links

Our Site may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. Please review their privacy policies separately before submitting any personal information.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Continued use of our Site after such updates constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

12. Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at:

Driftwood Organics
Registered Fictitious Business Name — San Bernardino County, California
Email: driftwoodorganicsco@gmail.com