Privacy policy
This Privacy Policy describes how Stam Mehudar Co. ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares your personal information when you visit or make a purchase from kmezuzah.com (the "Site").
Who We Are
The Site is owned and operated by Stam Mehudar Co., a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Delaware, United States, doing business as Shomer Israel and operating the Kosher Mezuzah brand at kmezuzah.com.
Contact Information
Stam Mehudar Co.
123 Highgrove Cres
Lakewood, NJ 08701
United States
Email: info@kmezuzah.com
Personal Information We Collect
Stam Mehudar Co. is the data controller responsible for the personal information collected through the Site.
When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as "Device Information."
We collect Device Information using the following technologies:
- Cookies – Data files placed on your device or computer that often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies and how to disable them, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
- Log files – Track actions occurring on the Site and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
- Web beacons, tags, and pixels – Electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.
Additionally, when you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, we collect certain information from you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers or other payment details), email address, and phone number. We refer to this information as "Order Information."
When we talk about "Personal Information" in this Privacy Policy, we are referring to both Device Information and Order Information.
How We Use Your Personal Information
We use the Order Information that we collect generally to fulfill any orders placed through the Site (including processing your payment information, arranging for shipping, and providing you with invoices and/or order confirmations).
Additionally, we use this Order Information to:
- Communicate with you;
- Screen our orders for potential risk or fraud; and
- When in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or marketing materials related to our mezuzahs, Judaica products, and services.
We use the Device Information that we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address), and more generally to improve and optimize our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Site and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).
Sharing Your Personal Information
We share your Personal Information with third parties to help us use your Personal Information, as described above. For example:
- We use Shopify and Webflow to power our online store and website. You can read about Shopify's privacy practices here. You can read about Webflow's privacy practices here.
- We use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site. You can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here. You can opt out of Google Analytics here.
- We use payment processors to securely process credit card transactions.
- We use shipping carriers to deliver your orders.
We do not sell your Personal Information to third parties.
Finally, we may also share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant, or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.
Behavioral Advertising
As described above, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative's ("NAI") educational page here.
You can opt out of targeted advertising by using the links below:
- Facebook/Meta: https://www.facebook.com/adpreferences/ad_settings
- Google: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
- Bing: https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads
Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance's opt-out portal at http://optout.aboutads.info/, or YourAdChoices at https://youradchoices.com/.
Do Not Track and Global Privacy Control
Please note that we do not alter our Site's data collection and use practices when we see a Do Not Track signal from your browser. We do, however, honor Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals where required by applicable law, treating such signals as a request to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information.
Your Rights
Depending on where you reside, you may have certain rights regarding your Personal Information, including:
- Access – the right to request a copy of the Personal Information we hold about you.
- Correction – the right to request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Deletion – the right to request deletion of your Personal Information, subject to certain legal exceptions.
- Opt-out of sale or sharing – the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of your Personal Information for targeted advertising.
- Restriction or objection – the right to restrict or object to certain processing of your Personal Information.
- Data portability – the right to receive your Personal Information in a portable format.
- Withdraw consent – where processing is based on consent, the right to withdraw that consent at any time.
If you are a California resident, you have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) as amended by the CPRA, including the rights listed above. We do not sell Personal Information for monetary consideration. We have not knowingly sold or shared the Personal Information of consumers under 16 years of age.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@kmezuzah.com. We may need to verify your identity before responding to your request.
Data Retention
When you place an order through the Site, we will maintain your Order Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information. We retain Personal Information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, comply with our legal and tax obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
Minors
The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children under 16. If we learn that we have collected Personal Information from a child under 16 without verified parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information promptly. If you believe a child has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us at info@kmezuzah.com.
Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your Personal Information from loss, theft, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post the revised policy on this page and update the "Last updated" date above. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
Contact Us
For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by email at info@kmezuzah.com or by mail using the details provided below:
Stam Mehudar Co.
123 Highgrove Cres
Lakewood, NJ 08701
United States
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