Privacy Policy

Who we are:

Beth’s Bakes is a home baking business in Madison, WI USA and can be found at https://beths-bakes.com/. We recognize that privacy is a major concern and are committed to safeguarding your privacy online. This privacy policy explains how we use any personal information we collect about you when you use this website.

What information do we collect about you?

We collect information about you when you place an order online, subscribe to our updates, or submit a question, comment, or review through our website.  We also collect information when you voluntarily complete guest surveys, provide feedback and participate in competitions. Website usage information is collected using cookies. 

How will we use the information about you?

We collect information about you to process your orders, and, if you agree, to email you about updates or respond to questions that you requested. Beth’s Bakes will not share your information for marketing purposes with companies outside of Beth’s Bakes.  Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.  Consent to this website expires after 180 days.

Comments:

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.  When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments/reviews form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.  An anonymised string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it.  The Gravatar service Privacy Policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.  After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.  

Access to your information and correction:

You have the right to request a copy of the information that we hold about you. If you would like a copy of some or all of your personal information, please email us at beth@beths-bakes.com. We may make a small charge for this service. We want to make sure that your personal information is accurate and up to date. You may ask us to correct or remove information you think is inaccurate.

Cookies:

Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard internet log information and visitor behavior information. This information is used to track visitor use of the website and to compile statistical reports on website activity. For further information, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.  Some plugins utilized on this website collect cookies, further information about those cookies can be found at https://automattic.com/cookies/.

You can set your browser not to accept cookies and the above websites tell you how to remove cookies from your browser. However, in a few cases some of our website features may not function as a result.

Changes to our privacy policy:

We keep our privacy policy under regular review and we will place any updates on this web page. This privacy policy was last updated on February 2, 2022.  

How to contact us:

Please contact us if you have any questions about our privacy policy or information we hold about you:

By email – beth@beths-bakes.com