Privacy Policy

Email Communications

By registering an account with MyGroceryDeals, you agree to receive email communication regarding the status or security of your account, as well as transactional emails generated by your interaction with our website.

We never send marketing or commercial email without prior permission indicated by you.

Your email preferences are located here.

Collection of Personal Information

While the nature of our relationship requires that we acquire certain personal details, under no circumstances will any of that individually identifiable information knowingly be made available to anyone outside of our organization other than in accordance with this Privacy Policy. All this information serves solely to personalize your visit, and ONLY IF YOU CHOOSE TO RECEIVE IT, to send you various information by e-mail. We never send email without prior permission indicated by you.

When you register with MyGroceryDeals (a personal profile in My Account), you provide us with your name, e-mail address, city and ZIP Code, primary and secondary grocery stores you frequent, as well as other voluntary information. Your e-mail address serves as your Username, and you will be required to use a password to access the site. Your password should be kept strictly confidential to prevent unauthorized use. You may cancel at any time and remove your profile information immediately.

Non-Disclosure of Personal Information

MyGroceryDeals does not sell, rent or otherwise share in any way any personal information about individual members (such as name, e-mail address) to third parties, except as to provide the service or as described below.

Aggregated Information

MyGroceryDeals may use aggregated information regarding its members and usage of the service (such as member demographics and traffic patterns) and disclose such aggregated information to advertisers, partners and others for various purposes.

Third Party Service Providers

MyGroceryDeals may employ other companies and individuals to perform certain functions such as analyzing data. They may have access to personal information to perform their functions.

Sale of Business

MyGroceryDeals may transfer Member Profile data and other personal information in connection with the sale of MyGroceryDeals or the sale or transfer of its business operations in your geographic area to a third party provider who agrees to be bound by this Privacy Policy until you consent that such information will be governed by the policies and terms of such third party provider.

Enforcement of Agreement or Compliance with Law

MyGroceryDeals may use or disclose personal information when MyGroceryDeals believes it is appropriate to enforce MyGroceryDeals' Terms and Conditions of Use, to protect the rights, property or safety of MyGroceryDeals or its users, or to comply with the law.

Technical Support Requests

MyGroceryDeals may from time to time access login information to help individuals rectify login problems efficiently.

Only the employees, representatives or officers of MyGroceryDeals responsible for the management and development of MyGroceryDeals' web site have access to the information collected there. These employees, representatives or officers all have been instructed to comply with then current Privacy Policy with respect to personal information.

Other Information Gathered for Statistical Purposes

Certain information is collected automatically whenever you access MyGroceryDeals' web site, but none of this information identifies you personally. Among other data, it notes the domain name and IP address used to access MyGroceryDeals’ web site as well as the type of browser and system you are using. MyGroceryDeals makes use of information gathered for statistical purposes to keep track of the number of visits to its web site with a view to introducing improvements.

Cookies

MyGroceryDeals also reads certain types of information whenever you interact with us through the use of “cookies”. Cookies are text files saved to your computer's hard drive through your web browser which enable our systems to recognize your browser and to provide you with certain features. They are required to login to this, and may other sites. These “cookies” allow us to give you customized and personalized service and helps us identify ways to improve your experience. Cookies are also used to help us aggregate and compile information to offer our advertisers. Cookies don’t install any software on your computer and do not disclose any personal information. The “help” portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to reject or disable cookies or receive notice when a new cookie appears. If you choose to reject or disable cookies, you will be unable to login to our site.

Third Party Cookies and Advertisements

We also use third party advertisements on MyGroceryDeals to support our site. Some of these advertisers may use technology such as cookies and web beacons when they advertise on our site, which will also send these advertisers (such as Google through the Google AdSense program) information including your IP address, your ISP , the browser you used to visit our site, and in some cases, whether you have Flash installed. This is generally used for geotargeting purposes (showing New York real estate ads to someone in New York, for example) or showing certain ads based on specific sites visited (such as showing cooking ads to someone who frequents cooking sites).

We also may use DoubleClick cookies for ad serving through Google’s DoubleClick, which places a cookie on your computer when you are browsing the web and visit a site using DoubleClick advertising (including some Google AdSense advertisements). This cookie is used to serve ads specific to you and your interests (”interest based targeting”).

The ads served will be targeted based on your previous browsing history (For example, if you have been viewing sites about visiting Las Vegas, you may see Las Vegas hotel advertisements when viewing a non-related site, such as on a site about hockey). DoubleClick uses “non personally identifiable information”. It does NOT track personal information about you, such as your name, email address, physical address, telephone number, social security numbers, bank account numbers or credit card numbers.

You can opt-out of this ad serving on all sites using this advertising by visiting http://www.google.com/ads/preferences/

Retention and Destruction of Personal Information

MyGroceryDeals will keep personal information only as long as it remains necessary or relevant for the identified purposes or as required by law. MyGroceryDeals will maintain reasonable controls, schedules and practices for information and records retention and destruction that apply to personal information that is no longer necessary or relevant for the identified purposes or required by law to be retained. You may cancel your membership at any time and remove your profile information immediately by clicking on the link in My Account Settings.

Security Safeguards

The security of your personal information is important to us. We use commercially reasonable efforts to ensure that your personal information is stored and maintained in a secure environment. MyGroceryDeals takes technical, contractual, administrative and physical security steps to protect your personal information that you provide to us. We have implemented procedures to ensure that your personal information is only made availabe to such designated personnel as is necessary to carry out the stated purposes that we have communicated to you.

Risks Associated with the Internet

Despite MyGroceryDeals' efforts to ensure third parties will not access or obtain personal information concerning you through its web site, complete confidentiality and security cannot be guaranteed currently on the internet. Communication via the internet is subject to interception, loss or alteration. You acknowledge and agree that MyGroceryDeals cannot assume any responsibility or be liable for damages resulting from the transmission of any confidential or personal information that you make to us through the internet and that such communications are at your own risk.

Hyperlinks to Other Sites

MyGroceryDeals' web site may contain hyperlinks enabling users to visit sites maintained by other companies. MyGroceryDeals has no control over these sites and is not responsible for those listed on its site. Any information you transmit to these sites will be subject to privacy policies applicable to those sites. If any of these sites are knowingly found to contain, unethical, illegal or immoral material or have been proven to be involved in such action, we will immediately take action to remove the link.

Reservations

MyGroceryDeals reserves the right at any time to modify this Privacy Policy. We will post an appropriate notice on the MyGroceryDeals home page indicating that the Privacy Policy has been updated or modified. Any change to this Privacy Policy will become effective on the date the change is posted and will apply to information collected from the date of the posting of the revised Privacy Policy as well as existing information held by MyGroceryDeals. Please refer to our web site and this Privacy Policy at any time. Your continued use of the MyGroceryDeals web site signifies your acceptance of any changes to this Privacy Policy.

Changing or Removing your Personal Information

You may at any time review and change your personal information stored by MyGroceryDeals by accessing the My Account Settings page at MyGroceryDeals. You may also request that MyGroceryDeals permanently remove all personal information stored by MyGroceryDeals at any time by visiting My Account Settings and clicking on the Delete your Membership link in the My Profile section. MyGroceryDeals will immediately remove all such information and will not thereafter use personally identifiable information about you in any way. Such requests will automatically terminate your MyGroceryDeals service and render you unable to login again.

Contact Us with Privacy-Related Questions

If you have a complaint or problem, you may email us and we will forward your complaint to the appropriate internal MyGroceryDeals department for a response or resolution. We try to answer every email in a timely manner but are not always able to do so. If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy or feel that we are not abiding by the terms of our posted Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@MyGroceryDeals.com

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BY USING OUR WEBSITE AND PROVIDING INFORMATION TO US, YOU SIGNIFY YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY, YOU SHOULD NOT USE OUR WEBSITE. CONTINUED USE OF YOUR ACCOUNT AND LOGIN ON OUR WEB SITE FOLLOWING THE POSTING OF CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY WILL MEAN THAT YOU ACCEPT THOSE CHANGES.