Marin French Cheese Company believes that your privacy and security are very important, both to you and to Marin French Cheese Company. This Privacy Policy describes the types of information that we collect from you on this Site (“Site”) and how we utilize this information. Our Privacy Policy may be changed from time to time, so please review the Privacy Policy regularly.

 

INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

We collect only the personally identifiable information such as name, phone number and email address (“Personal Information”)_ that you voluntarily provide us when you sign up for our email list, contact us with a question, comment or concern, order products via the online store on our Site, enter sweepstakes and/or participate in other promotions. We may use this information to contact you about products and events, such as new products, giveaways and other promotions. We may also use this information for internal business purposes, product improvement and to increase customer satisfaction with respect to the Site and/or our products.

When you visit our Site, you may disclose certain information such as your internet protocol (“IP”) address and the time of your visit. We may record this basic information about visits to our Site to improve the customer experience, usability and Site content.

 

USE OF COOKIES & TRACKING

Our Site does not utilize “cookies” or other means to collect information about your use of our Site. A “cookie” is a small data file that is placed on the hard drive of your computer when you visit a web site. If you do not want information collected through the use of cookies, most browsers allow you to automatically decline cookies or be given the choice of declining or accepting the transfer to your computer of a cookie from a particular web site.

Do Not Track is a privacy preference that users can set in their web browsers. When you turn on the Do Not Track signal, your browser sends a message to Sites that you visit requesting that these sites not track the user. Marin French Cheese Company honors the do-not-track settings of our customers.

 

THIRD PARTY ACCESS TO PERSONAL INFORMATION

We do not sell your Personal Information.

 

However, we may share your Personal Information only in the following ways:

With any entity directly affiliated with Marin French Cheese Company; with our third-party service providers who manage our sales transactions, our contacts and/or which analyze use of our Site, but only for our personal, internal use by us and only so long as these parties agree to keep such Personal Information confidential; to respond to judicial or legal process; and as otherwise described to you at the point of collection of such Personal Information. We do not, other than set forth above, disclose, sell, share or transfer any Personal Information to any third party without your consent.

 

LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES

Our Site might provide links to other websites or direct you to websites not owned by Marin French Cheese Company which we think might be of interest to you. However, we are not responsible for the privacy practices used by the owners of these websites or their content. These links do not constitute or imply endorsement by us of these websites, any products or services described therein, or any other material contained therein. You should visit those websites directly for their individual privacy policies.

 

OPTING OUT OF THIRD -PARTY INFORMATION SHARING

Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) you may opt out of our information sharing by contacting us in writing (see below) to advise us that you would prefer not to have your Personal Information provided to third parties for their marketing purposes. As stated above, we do not sell or share your Personal Information with third parties other than our service providers, for our limited business purposes. 

 

CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS; ACCESS TO YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

You have the right to access, limit, correct and/or request deletion of your Personal Information you have provided us by contacting us (see below contact information). You also have the right to request the names of third parties with whom your Personal Information has been sold or disclosed. We do not discriminate against any person who exercises their rights under the CCPA, or any other applicable law, with respect to their Personal Information.

 

SECURITY

Marin French Cheese Company has in place certain physical, electronic, contractual and managerial safeguards to help protect the security and privacy of your Personal Information. We use encryption technology to protect your Personal Information as it is transmitted to us. Our internal policies limit employee access to I Personal Information of others.

 

PROTECTION OF CHILDREN

Marin French Cheese Company takes care to protect the safety and privacy of children. We do not permit anyone under the age of 13 to register with us and will never knowingly request Personal Information online from anyone under the age of 13 without the prior consent of a parent or legal guardian. Our Site is for a general audience and is not targeted to or intended for use by children. In the event that we have unknowingly collected the Personal Information of a child under the age of 13 without a parent’s consent, a parent or legal guardian may contact us at the email address listed below and request that such Personal Information be deleted.

 

CONSENT TO COLLECTION

By using our Site, you consent to the collection and use of your Personal Information, as set forth in this Privacy Policy.

All third parties are independent of and unrelated to Marin French Cheese Company and you must contact them directly in order to prevent further communications received from any third parties.

 

CONTACT

For questions regarding our Privacy Policy or any other matters with respect to our company or our Site (as set forth above), please contact us at:

Marin French Cheese Company
7500 Red Hill Road
Petaluma CA 94952

(707) 762-6001

Attn: Marketing Department
Email: marketing@marinfrenchcheese.com

REVISIONS TO PRIVACY POLICY

Marin French Cheese Company reserves the right to revise this Privacy Policy at any time. We will inform you of changes by posting a notice on our Site. Any such changes will go into effect on the effective date posted in the notice and at the end of the revised Privacy Policy. The new policy will apply to all current and past users of our Site and will replace any prior policies that are inconsistent. Your continued use of our Site or other services constitutes your acceptance of this Privacy Policy.

 

Effective: August 1st, 2025