Who we are
Our website address is https://firsthandspices.com.
First Hand Spices operates this website and is responsible for the personal information collected through the site.
Comments
When visitors leave comments or product reviews on our website, we collect the information entered in the form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser information to help with spam prevention and site security.
Cookies
When you place an order with First Hand Spices, we may collect information such as your name, billing address, shipping address, email address, phone number, order details, and payment-related information required to process your purchase.
We use this information to process and deliver your orders, communicate with you about your purchase, manage customer accounts, prevent fraud, and comply with applicable legal and accounting requirements.
If you subscribe to our newsletter or promotional offers, we collect your email address so that we can send you product updates, special offers, recipes, and other marketing communications. You may unsubscribe from these communications at any time.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who we share your data with
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.