Privacy Policy

Welcome to EasternHoneys.org (“EasternHoneys”, “we”, “our”, “us”). Your privacy is critically important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, https://easternhoneys.org, and outlines your rights under applicable privacy laws including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and, where relevant, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

We encourage you to read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand how we handle your information.

1. Information We Collect

We collect two types of information when you use EasternHoneys.org:

a. Information You Voluntarily Provide

When you interact with us, such as by submitting inquiries via our contact form or email, we may collect:

• Your full name
• Your email address
• The contents of your message or inquiry
• Any additional information you choose to provide

This information is collected only when you choose to share it with us.

b. Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information through cookies, log files, and third-party analytics tools, including:

• Your IP address
• Browser type and version
• Device type (mobile, desktop, tablet)
• Operating system
• Pages visited on our site
• Time spent on the site
• Referring URLs (websites that directed you to us)
• Date and time of your visit
• Clickstream data

This data helps us analyze usage trends, administer the site, and improve user experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Respond to inquiries or support requests
• Improve website functionality and content
• Monitor and analyze user behavior and engagement
• Enhance website security
• Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Use
• Prevent fraud, abuse, or illegal activity

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third parties.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device to help websites remember user preferences and session information.

How We Use Cookies

• To remember your preferences (e.g., language, layout)
• To track usage and performance metrics
• To analyze how visitors use the site for improvements
• To serve non-personalized content based on interaction history

You can adjust your browser settings to reject or delete cookies. Please note that disabling cookies may affect some features of our website.

4. Third-Party Links and Tools

Our site may include links to third-party websites or services we reference or review. These external sites operate independently of EasternHoneys.org and are governed by their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of these third-party entities.

We encourage you to review their privacy policies before sharing any personal information.

5. Data Security

We take data protection seriously and implement industry-standard safeguards to secure your information, including:

• SSL encryption for secure transmission
• Firewall and anti-malware protections
• Role-based access control for internal systems
• Regular vulnerability scans and patching

Despite these efforts, no system is entirely immune to security threats. If you suspect any breach of your data, please contact us immediately.

6. Children’s Privacy

EasternHoneys.org is intended for users 18 years and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. If we learn that we have inadvertently gathered such data, we will promptly delete it from our records.

7. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights under privacy laws such as the CCPA or GDPR:

Under the CCPA (for California residents):

• Right to Know what personal information we collect and how it is used
• Right to Access specific pieces of personal information
• Right to Request Deletion of your personal data
• Right to Non-Discrimination for exercising your rights

Under the GDPR (for EU/EEA residents):

• Right to Access your personal data
• Right to Rectification if your information is inaccurate
• Right to Erasure (“Right to Be Forgotten”)
• Right to Restrict Processing of your data
• Right to Data Portability
• Right to Object to certain data uses
• Right to Withdraw Consent at any time

8. How to Exercise Your Rights

You may exercise your rights by contacting us using the details below. Please include:

• “Privacy Request” in the subject line
• Your full name
• The specific right(s) you wish to exercise
• A valid email address to verify your identity

We will respond within 30–45 days of verifying your request.

9. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. When no longer needed, your data will be securely deleted or anonymized.

10. International Data Transfers

If you access our site from outside the United States, your data may be transferred to and processed in the U.S. or other jurisdictions with different data protection laws. By using our website, you consent to such transfer and processing.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” We recommend reviewing this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or privacy-related requests, feel free to contact us:

📨 Contact Form: https://easternhoneys.org/contact-us/

🌐 Website: https://easternhoneys.org

Your continued use of EasternHoneys.org indicates your understanding and acceptance of the privacy practices described in this policy.