Privacy Policy
The Well-Traveled Palate (“we” or “us”) values its visitors’ privacy. This privacy policy is effective, January 1, 2016; it summarizes what information we collect from a registered user or other visitor (“you”), and what we will and will not do with that information.
Please note that this privacy policy does not govern the collection and use of information by companies that The Well-Traveled Palate does not control, nor by individuals not employed or managed by The Well-Traveled Palate. If you visit a Website that we mention or link to, be sure to review its privacy policy before providing the site with information.
Personally Identifiable Information
It is always up to you whether to disclose personally identifiable information to us, although if you elect not to do so, we reserve the right not to register you as a user or provide you with any products or services. “Personally identifiable information” means information that can be used to identify you as an individual, such as, for example
If you provide personally identifiable information to us, either directly or through a partner or reseller, we will:
Other Information We Collect
We may collect other information that cannot be readily used to identify you, such as the domain name and IP address of your computer. We may use this information, individually or in the aggregate, for technical administration or our Website; research and development; customer and account administration; and to help us focus our marketing efforts more precisely.
Cookies
Escape Seattle uses “cookies” to store personal data on your computer. We may also link information stored on your computer in cookies with personal data about specific individuals stored on our servers. If you set up your Web browser so that cookies are not allowed, you might not be able to use some or all of the features of our Website.
External Data Storage Sites
We may store your data on servers provided by third party hosting vendors with whom we have contracted.
Your Privacy Responsibilities
To help protect your privacy be sure:
Information Collected From Children
You must be at least 13 years old to use The Well-Traveled Palate's Websites and services. Escape Seattle does not knowingly collect information from children under 13. (See the U.S. Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act)
Notice to European Union Users
The Well-Traveled Palate operations are located primarily in the United States. If you provide information to us, the information will be transferred out of the European Union (EU) to the United States. By providing personal information to us, you are consenting to its storage and use as described herein.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to change this privacy policy as we deem necessary or appropriate because of legal compliance requirements or changes in our business practices. If you have provided us with an email address, we will endeavor to notify you, by email to that address, of any material change to how we will use personally identifiable information.
Affiliate Disclaimer
The Well-Traveled Palate has financial relationships with some of the vendors mentioned in this website, and thewelltraveledpalate.com may be compensated if consumers choose to purchase from these vendors from these links in our content.
Please note that this privacy policy does not govern the collection and use of information by companies that The Well-Traveled Palate does not control, nor by individuals not employed or managed by The Well-Traveled Palate. If you visit a Website that we mention or link to, be sure to review its privacy policy before providing the site with information.
Personally Identifiable Information
It is always up to you whether to disclose personally identifiable information to us, although if you elect not to do so, we reserve the right not to register you as a user or provide you with any products or services. “Personally identifiable information” means information that can be used to identify you as an individual, such as, for example
- Your name, company, email address, phone number, billing address and shipping address
- Your The Well-Traveled Palate user ID and password
- Credit card information
- Any account-preference information you provide us
- Your computer’s domain name and IP address, indicating where your computer is located on the Internet
- Session data for your login session, so that our computer can talk to yours while you are logged in
If you provide personally identifiable information to us, either directly or through a partner or reseller, we will:
- Not sell or rent it to a third party without your permission - although unless you opt out, we may use your contact information to provide you with information we believe you need to know or may find useful, such as news about our services and product as well as modifications to the Terms of Service;
- Take commercially reasonable precautions to protect the information from loss, misuse and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration and destruction;
- Not use or disclose the information except:
- As necessary to provide services or products you have ordered, such as by providing it to a carrier to deliver products you have requested;
- In other ways described in this privacy policy or to which you have otherwise consented;
- In the aggregate with information in such a way so that your identity cannot reasonably be determined, for example, statistical compilations;
- As required by law, for example, in response to a subpoena or search warrant;
- To outside auditors who have agreed to keep the information confidential;
- As necessary to enforce the Terms of Service;
- As necessary to protect the rights, safety or property of The Well-Traveled Palate, its users, or others; this may include exchanging information with other organizations for fraud protection and/or risk reduction.
Other Information We Collect
We may collect other information that cannot be readily used to identify you, such as the domain name and IP address of your computer. We may use this information, individually or in the aggregate, for technical administration or our Website; research and development; customer and account administration; and to help us focus our marketing efforts more precisely.
Cookies
Escape Seattle uses “cookies” to store personal data on your computer. We may also link information stored on your computer in cookies with personal data about specific individuals stored on our servers. If you set up your Web browser so that cookies are not allowed, you might not be able to use some or all of the features of our Website.
External Data Storage Sites
We may store your data on servers provided by third party hosting vendors with whom we have contracted.
Your Privacy Responsibilities
To help protect your privacy be sure:
- Not to share your user ID or password with anyone else;
- To log off the The Well-Traveled Palate website when you are finished;
- To take customary precautions to guard against malware, for example by installing and updating suitable anti-virus software.
Information Collected From Children
You must be at least 13 years old to use The Well-Traveled Palate's Websites and services. Escape Seattle does not knowingly collect information from children under 13. (See the U.S. Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act)
Notice to European Union Users
The Well-Traveled Palate operations are located primarily in the United States. If you provide information to us, the information will be transferred out of the European Union (EU) to the United States. By providing personal information to us, you are consenting to its storage and use as described herein.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to change this privacy policy as we deem necessary or appropriate because of legal compliance requirements or changes in our business practices. If you have provided us with an email address, we will endeavor to notify you, by email to that address, of any material change to how we will use personally identifiable information.
Affiliate Disclaimer
The Well-Traveled Palate has financial relationships with some of the vendors mentioned in this website, and thewelltraveledpalate.com may be compensated if consumers choose to purchase from these vendors from these links in our content.