Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly to us, such as when you fill out our contact form or communicate with us. This may include:

• Name and contact information
• Email address
• Any other information you choose to provide

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Respond to your inquiries and questions
• Send you technical notices and support messages
• Improve our website and educational content
• Communicate with you about cacao juice resources

3. Analytics

We use Umami Analytics, a privacy-focused analytics service, to understand how visitors interact with our website. Umami does not use cookies and does not collect any personally identifiable information. This helps us improve our educational content while respecting your privacy.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the security of your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your data.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. Contact form submissions are retained for up to 2 years unless you request earlier deletion.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

7. Third-Party Services

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties without your consent, except as described in this policy or as required by law. We may share information with service providers who assist us in operating our website.

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from the laws of your country. We take steps to ensure your data is protected in accordance with this policy.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.