Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 2023

At GetBakewareDeal (“we”, “us”, or “our”), we are committed to protecting the privacy of our customers who value premium kitchen tools as much as we do. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website www.getbakewaredeal.com or make purchases of our professional-grade kitchenware.

1. Information We Collect

To provide you with our premium shopping experience, we may collect the following information:

• Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, shipping address, phone number, and payment details when you purchase our bakeware, cookware, or kitchen accessories.
• Transaction Information: Details about purchases of Staub, Cuisinart, or KitchenAid products, including payment method, order history, and shipping preferences.
• Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and browsing behavior on our site, particularly when exploring our knife collections or tableware sections.
• Account Information: If you create an account, we store your login credentials and saved preferences for kitchen tools.
• Communication Data: Records of customer service inquiries about our products or payment methods.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to enhance your experience with premium kitchenware:

• Process transactions for professional-grade cookware and bakeware
• Provide customer support for high-value items like KitchenAid stand mixers
• Improve our website and product offerings for discerning chefs
• Send order confirmations and shipping updates (you may opt out of marketing communications)
• Prevent fraud and ensure payment security, especially for international orders
• Personalize recommendations for kitchen storage solutions or Japanese knives

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We respect your privacy and only share information when necessary:

• Service Providers: Trusted partners who assist with payment processing (PayPal, credit card processors), shipping (EMS), and website operations.
• Legal Compliance: When required by law or to protect our rights and the safety of our customers.
• Business Transfers: In connection with any merger or sale of company assets.

We never sell your personal information to third-party marketers.

4. Data Storage and Security

Your security is as important to us as the quality of our Staub cast iron cookware:

• All data is stored on secure servers with industry-standard protections
• Payment information is processed using PCI-DSS compliant systems with 256-bit SSL encryption
• We implement access controls and regular security audits
• While we take reasonable precautions, no internet transmission is 100% secure

5. Your Rights and Choices

As a valued customer, you have rights regarding your data:

• Access, correct, or delete your personal information through your account
• Opt out of marketing communications (while still receiving order updates)
• Request information about data we hold about you
• Withdraw consent for data processing (may affect service functionality)
• Lodge complaints with relevant data protection authorities

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your shopping experience:

• Essential Cookies: Required for functions like shopping cart and secure checkout
• Performance Cookies: Help us improve our site and product offerings
• Targeting Cookies: Used to show relevant kitchenware recommendations

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality, particularly when purchasing our professional kitchen collections.

7. International Data Transfers

As we serve customers globally (excluding some Asian and remote regions), your data may be transferred to and processed in the United States and other countries. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for these transfers.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our premium kitchen tools are intended for adult use. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 16. If we become aware of such collection, we will take steps to delete it.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy to reflect changes in our practices. The updated version will be posted on our website with a revised “Last Updated” date.

By using our website and purchasing our premium kitchenware, you acknowledge you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.