Black Mule, Inc. (“Black Mule”) has established this privacy policy to explain to you how your information is protected, collected, and used on its website, BlackMuleCoffee.com (the “Site”). Black Mule may update this policy at any time. Black Mule will provide notice of materially significant changes to this privacy policy by posting a notice on the Site.
Protecting Your Privacy:
Black Mule makes all attempts to protect your private information. Black Mule will not share your personal information with any third parties without your consent unless otherwise specified in this Policy.
Black Mule, or people who post on the Site, may provide links to third-party websites, which may have different privacy practices. Black Mule is not responsible for, and does not have any control over, the privacy policies of those third-party websites, and encourages all users to read the privacy policies of each and every website visited.
Use of Website by Minors:
Black Mule does not knowingly collect any information from persons under 13 years of age. Further, the use of the Site, subscribing to any subscription purchases, and/or buying any items from the Site is only knowingly allowed by individuals who are over the age of 18 and can enter into legally binding contracts.
Data Black Mule Collects:
Black Mule may collect your name, email address, physical address, and phone number for shipping purposes if you purchase items from Black Mule.
Black Mule sometimes collects your email address, for purposes such as sending email newsletters, product release information, sale information, and authenticating your account. By submitting your email to Black Mule, you consent to receive emails from Black Mule.
Black Mule sometimes collects your cell phone number for the purpose of sending you text messages about Black Mule or sales happening on the Site. By submitting your cell phone number to Black Mule, you consent to receive text messages from Black Mule.
Black Mule sometimes collects your phone number for the purpose of calling you about purchases made through Black Mule. By submitting your phone number to Black Mule, you consent to phone calls from Black Mule, even if such number is registered through a state or federal “Do Not Call” list.
Black Mule may collect personal information if you provide such information in feedback or comments or if you contact Black Mule directly. Any information posted on the site is not confidential. Please do not post anything on the Site that you would like to keep private.
The Site’s weblogs collect standard weblog entries for each page served, including your IP address, page URL, and timestamp. Weblogs help Black Mule diagnose problems with Black Mule servers, to administer the Site, and to otherwise provide service to you. In addition, Black Mule may collect other information from your interaction with our Website, services, content, and advertising, including computer and connection information, statistics on page views, traffic to and from the Website, ad data, IP address, demographic and navigational data, and standard weblog information. This information may be obtained for Black Mule from a third party provider including, but not limited to, through the use of Google Analytics, Stripe, and/or Shopify. Black Mule may use this information for marketing, commercial, or any other purpose as Black Mule sees fit.
Black Mule may collect personal information if you provide such information in feedback or comments or if you contact Black Mule directly. Any information posted on the site is not confidential. Please do not post anything on the Site that you would like to keep private.
Data Black Mule Stores:
All information posted to this Site may be stored in the Site’s database, even after “deletion”, and may be archived elsewhere.
The Site’s weblogs and other records are stored indefinitely. This may include any information you supply to Black Mule, your purchase history, and your browsing history. However, Black Mule cannot guarantee access to these records by third parties for more than three business days after the original information was submitted.
Although Black Mule makes good faith efforts to store the information in a secure operating environment that is not available to the public, Black Mule cannot guarantee complete security.
Black Mule may store information in an off-site location, which may or may not be located in the United States and may not be bound by the laws of the United States.
Archiving and display of the Site’s webpages by search engines and other sites
Search engines and other sites not affiliated with Black Mule archive or otherwise make available Black Mule’s individual webpages. Black Mule has no control over third party archiving and search engine sites and cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information stored by search engine sites.
Credit Card Information:
Shopify.com and/or stripe.com handle all purchases made through the Site. Please see Shopify’s Privacy Policy regarding payments made through shopify.com and Stripe’s Privacy Policy regarding payments made through Stripe.com. Black Mule does not store nor gather credit card information through the Site.
Circumstances in which Black Mule may release information:
Black Mule may disclose information about its users if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such disclosure is reasonably necessary to respond to subpoenas, court orders, or other legal process.
Black Mule may disclose information about its users to law enforcement officers or others, in the good faith belief that such disclosure is reasonably necessary to: enforce our Terms of Use; respond to claims that any posting or other content violates the rights of third-parties; or protect the rights, property, or personal safety of Black Mule, its users, or the general public.
Black Mule may disclose your information to third parties for use by Black Mule. This may include disclosure to email marketing providers to provide targeted marketing for our users. If you do not wish to receive email marketing from Black Mule, you will have the option to unsubscribe from the service.
Black Mule may disclose your information to other business entities, should Black Mule plan to merge with or be acquired by that business entity.
Black Mule may disclose your information in the event that you dispute any charges incurred by you with Shopify.com and/or any other third party service provider from Black Mule.
Geotracking:
Black Mule does not do any geotracking at this time through the Black Mule system; however, certain third party providers, such as Google Analytics and/or Shopify, may request this information if your device allows it.
International Users:
Black Mule welcomes international users to browse the Website. International Website Users consent to all the terms of service and this privacy agreement. International users waive any and all remedies that they may have based on the laws of their country.
Cookies and Similar Technologies:
Black Mule may use various technologies to collect and store information when you visit the Site including cookies or similar technologies to identify your browser or device. By using the Site, you consent to the use of such technologies and privacy policy.