Introduction
Welcome to Noodls.com (“Noodls,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your personal information when you visit our website at www.noodls.com, and any related services, features, content, or applications (collectively referred to as the “Service”).
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our Service, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to the terms of this Policy, please do not use our Service.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect various types of personal information from you or about you when you use our Service:
1.1 Information You Directly Provide
- Account Information: When you register for an account, we may collect your name, email address, username, password, and other profile information.
- Communication Information: When you interact with us, we may collect information such as your name, contact information, and the content of your communication.
- Subscription Information: If you subscribe to our newsletter or other updates, we may collect your email address and subscription preferences.
- Feedback Information: When you provide feedback or participate in surveys, we may collect your answers, comments, and any related information.
1.2 Information Automatically Collected
- Usage Information: We may collect information about how you use our Service, including the webpages you visited, links you clicked, and other actions related to our Service.
- Device Information: We may collect information about the device you use to access our Service, including the device model, operating system, browser type, and IP address.
- Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies and similar technologies (such as web beacons and pixel tags) to collect information about your online activities and to track your preferences.
1.3 Information from Third Parties
We may receive information about you from other sources, including:
- Social Media Platforms: If you connect to our Service using social media accounts, we may receive information from those platforms.
- Analytics Providers: We collaborate with third-party analytics providers to measure traffic and usage of our Service.
- Advertisers: We may receive information from advertisers or advertising networks that may help us deliver targeted advertisements.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain our Service
- To improve and customize your experience with our Service
- To communicate with you and respond to your questions, comments, or concerns
- To send you updates, newsletters, marketing communications, and other information you may be interested in
- To analyze and monitor the usage of our Service and improve its performance
- To identify and prevent fraud, abuse, security, or technical issues
- To comply with legal obligations and resolve any disputes
3. How We Share Your Information
We may share your personal information in the following situations:
3.1 Service Providers
We work with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as website hosting, analytics, marketing, and customer service. These service providers have access only to your personal information that is necessary to perform these services for us and are not permitted to use or disclose it for any other purpose.
3.2 Legal Requirements
We may disclose your personal information if we believe that disclosure is necessary to:
- Comply with any applicable law, regulation, legal process, or government request
- Enforce our terms of service and other agreements
- Protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, as well as yours or the public’s
3.3 Business Transfers
If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, sale of assets, or bankruptcy, your personal information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you (via notice on our website or via email) about any such change in ownership or use of your personal information.
3.4 With Your Consent
We may share your personal information in other situations with your consent.
4. Your Rights and Choices
4.1 Your Account Information
You can update, correct, or delete your personal information at any time by accessing your account settings or by sending us an email at privacy@noodls.com. Note that we may retain some information as necessary for legitimate business or legal purposes.
4.2 Opt-Out of Marketing Communications
You can opt out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions included in those communications. Even if you opt out, we may still send you non-marketing communications, such as those about your account or our ongoing business relationship.
4.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. However, you can usually change your browser settings to remove or reject cookies. Please note that some parts of our Service may not function properly if you remove or reject cookies.
4.4 Rights Under GDPR (For EEA Residents)
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
- Right to access: You have the right to request a copy of your personal information that we hold.
- Right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete information about you.
- Right to erasure: You have the right to request that we delete your personal information under certain conditions.
- Right to restrict processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information under certain conditions.
- Right to object to processing: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal information under certain conditions.
- Right to data portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the information we have collected about you to another organization, or to you, under certain conditions.
4.5 Rights Under CCPA (For California Residents)
If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) provides you with the following rights:
- Right to know: You have the right to know what categories of personal information we collect, use, share, or sell.
- Right to access: You have the right to request access to personal information we have collected about you in the past 12 months.
- Right to delete: You have the right to request that we delete personal information we have collected from you, under certain conditions.
- Right to opt-out: You have the right to opt out of the sale of your personal information.
- Right to non-discrimination: You have the right to not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights.
“Do Not Sell My Personal Information”
Under the CCPA, California residents have the right to request that their personal information not be sold to third parties.
To exercise any of the rights above, please contact us at privacy@noodls.com.
5. Protection of Minors
5.1 General Policy
Our Service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age. If we discover that a child under 13 years of age has provided us with personal information, we will promptly delete such information from our servers.
5.2 Protection for Minors
For users between 13 and 18 years of age (or the applicable age of majority in their jurisdiction), we may only collect limited personal information that is necessary to provide our Service and require parental consent when required by law.
If you believe we may have collected personal information from a minor without proper consent, please contact us, and we will take steps to remove such information.
6. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures designed to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. Therefore, while we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting a notice on our website or by sending you an email. Please review this Policy regularly for any updates.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@noodls.com