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This Privacy Policy explains how Megagoods, Inc., or one or more of its affiliated companies or brands or the business identified under the copyright notice on the bottom of the home page of this site subject to California law (“Company,” “we,” or “us”) collect, use, disclose, and otherwise process Personal Information about individuals (“consumers” or “you”), either online or offline. The term “Consumer” includes a natural person who is a California resident.
The term “Personal Information” means information that identifies, relates to, describes, is reasonably capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular Consumer or household. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, Personal Information shall not include deidentified, aggregated, or anonymized information that is maintained in a form that is not capable of being associated with you or linked to you.
We collect, use, and disclose Personal Information of Consumers for our everyday business purposes, including (1) marketing our products and services; (2) processing and fulfilling orders; (3) maintaining the safety, security, and integrity of our websites and other assets; (4) complying with legal, insurance, safety and regulatory obligations; and (5) conducting employee training, payroll, benefits administration, employee relations and information requirements.
We collect some of this Personal Information from you directly, when you communicate with us by phone or email; when you submit a webform on our websites; when you register to become our customer or subscribe to our incentive or promotional programs; or when you purchase our products and provide us with information necessary to fulfill the transaction (such as your name, address, telephone number and payment information). You may always choose not to provide us with this information, but if you choose not to, you may not be able to access certain of the features or products we offer or experience delay or denial of employment or benefits.
In addition to any Personal Information you provide to us directly, we may automatically collect certain Personal Information from you whenever you visit and interact with our website, to customize your experience with us. For instance, we use a variety of technologies (such as cookies) that may automatically or passively collect and store information about your online interactions, including your browser operating system and internet protocols.
In certain circumstances, we may also receive certain Personal Information about you from third parties including service providers working on our behalf. For example, we may receive or share information about you with our payment processors and shipping or fulfillment service providers. Such third-party information enhances our ability to best serve you.
Set forth below are the statutorily prescribed categories of Personal Information that we have collected from consumers in the preceding twelve (12) months, as well as the sources from which we have collected such information, and the purposes for the collection of each. Please note that the Personal Information we collect, and the way we collect it, depend largely on the nature of your relationship with us. Therefore, not all the categories below may apply to you.
| Categories of Personal Information Collected | Categories of Sources | Purpose for Collection and Use of Personal Information |
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| Identifying Information such as information that relates to, describes, is reasonably capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular consumer or household. Personal Information includes but is not limited to the information items listed below, if it identifies, relates to, describes, is reasonably capable of being associated with or could be reasonably linked, directly or indirectly with a particular consumer or household. Personal Information Which is Considered Sensitive Information is underlined and indicated by asterisks.
However, Personal Information does not include publicly available information that is lawfully made available to the general public for federal, state or local records.
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• Direct from consumer when the consumer signs up for an account with us, places or returns an order or otherwise transacts with us, subscribes to our newsletter, contacts us by phone, email or webform, or submits a product or service evaluation. When a consumer contacts Company by phone, email or webform, or transmits information via any assigned geolocation device. • Automated collection when the consumer interacts with our website through the use of cookies. • Third-party service providers such as shipping service providers that fulfill consumer orders, or government agencies or independent authorized consumer credit/background check agencies. Background/credit reference services, payroll service providers, benefit insurance brokers and providers. |
Commercial Purposes • Promoting our products and services through our newsletter and promotional offers (such as first-time order discounts). • Selling our products and services. Business Purposes • Detecting and protecting against fraudulent or illegal activities and credit/background reports and statements. • Debugging to identify and repair errors on our website. • Conducting website analytics to improve website performance and provide interest- and location-based advertising and marketing. • Improving our products and enhancing our services. • Performing regular business functions, such as maintaining consumer accounts, providing customer service support, processing or fulfilling orders and transactions, verifying consumer information, and contracting with service providers to assist in these functions. |
| Geolocation Data such as your IP address, general device physical location, cookies. Commercial Information, such as purchasing or consuming history of our products or services, including records of products or services purchased, obtained, or considered (including feedback on our events). |
| Business Purposes
Commercial Purposes
Business Purposes
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| Internet/Network Information, such as browsing and search history on our websites (including the pages viewed, time and duration of views), IP address, device and browser type, operating system, and internet service provider. |
| Business Purposes|
| Professional Information, such as professional background. | ||
In the last twelve (12) months, we have not sold Personal Information about you, but we have, at times, disclosed certain categories of personal information to third parties for business purposes. We employ third party service providers to perform functions on our behalf that, from time to time, require us to disclose your information. Such functions may include, but are not limited to, securing our data and IT systems, processing payment and shipping information to complete consumer transactions, performing data analysis, etc. In some instances, we may also be required to disclose your Personal Information to comply with a legal obligation or governmental request, to detect and prevent fraud, to verify or enforce our Terms of Service or other applicable policies, or to otherwise protect the rights, property, safety, or security of you, third parties, or the public. Further details about the categories of your Personal Information, and the business purposes for which we disclose such categories, are set forth in the table below. We may also allow third party partners and providers to collect certain of your information directly through our services, to optimize our services and business relationships, and to personalize online content on our website. In the last twelve (12) months, we have disclosed for a business purpose items in the categories of personal information to of the kinds of entities listed in the categories of third-party service providers, listed below. Please note, however, that whether we disclose your personal information and the nature of such potential disclosure (including the types of personal information disclosed, the business purposes involved, and the categories of recipients) depends on the nature of your relationship with us. Therefore, not all the categories below may apply to you.
| Category of Personal Information | Disclosures for a Business Purpose & Categories of Recipients |
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| Identifying Information | -Website analytics/marketing providers
-Data security and IT support providers -Internet and cloud service providers |
| Commercial Information | -Website analytics/marketing providers |
| Internet/Network Information | -Data security and IT support providers
-Website analytics/marketing providers |
| Geolocation Data | -Data security and IT support providers
-Website analytics/marketing providers |
We are committed to compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”), a federal law designed to protect children online. Our websites are not directed to, and we do not intentionally or knowingly collect Personal Information of consumers under the age of 13. Furthermore, we do not and will not sell the Personal Information of consumers we know to be under the age of 13. If you become aware that a child has provided us with Personal Information without your consent, you should contact us using the details in the Contact Us section below. We will delete such information from our records as soon as reasonably practicable.
The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”) and the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (“CPRA”) afford California residents specific rights, subject to certain limitations, regarding Personal Information that we have collected about you. These rights have been described in this Privacy Policy and are further highlighted in this section. You may make a verifiable request to exercise the following rights, free of charge to you, twice in any 12-month period, and we are obligated to respond within a period of 45 days, taking a 45-day extension only after notifying you. For example, if you exercise your “Right to Access” you may do so only twice in a 12-month period. You may not exercise your “Right to Access” multiple times, by combining your request with other rights.
(a) You have the right to know the categories of Personal Information that we collect, the purposes for which the Personal Information is collected, the business purpose for collecting or sharing Personal Information, whether Personal Information is sold or shared, and the specific pieces of Personal Information that we have collected about you.
(b) We do not retain, and have no legal obligation to retain, any Personal Information about you that was collected for a single one-time transaction if, in the ordinary course of business, that information about you is not retained.
(c) We have no legal obligation to re-identify or otherwise link any data that, in the ordinary course of business, is not maintained in a manner that would be considered Personal Information.
(d) If we receive a verifiable request from you to identify any of your Personal Information that we have collected, we shall provide the same to you within 45 days after receiving a verifiable request.
(e) You must make your verifiable request in writing; either by email to Privacy@megagoods.com, or by submitting this form [link to form]. The information we provide to you shall cover the 12-month period preceding receipt of your verifiable request.
(f) To establish a verifiable request, we may require authentication from you that is reasonable in light of the nature of the Personal Information.
(a) You have the right to request that we correct any inaccurate Personal Information about you, taking into account the nature of the Personal Information and the purposes of processing the Personal Information.
(b) If we receive a verifiable request from you to correct inaccurate Personal Information about you, we shall use commercially reasonable efforts to correct the inaccurate Personal Information, as directed by you, within 45 days after receiving a verifiable request.
(c) You must make your verifiable request to correct your Personal Information in writing; either by email to Privacy@megagoods.com, or by submitting this form [link to form]. Correction of inaccurate Personal Information will cover the 12-month period preceding receipt of your verifiable request.
(d) To establish a verifiable request to correct your Personal Information, we may require authentication from you that is reasonable in light of the nature of the Personal Information.
(a) Subject to certain exceptions and limitations, you have the right to request that we delete your Personal Information from our records, provided you acknowledge where applicable that the deletion may result in the loss or delay of benefits. If the Company in good faith determines that any such deletion would expose it to liability under applicable law, the Company may refuse your request.
(b) If we receive a verifiable request from you to delete your Personal Information which causes no such problem as noted in (a) above, we shall delete your Personal Information from our records within 45 days of receiving a verifiable request.
(c) You must make your verifiable request to delete Personal Information in writing; either by email to Privacy@megagoods.com, or by submitting this form [link to form]. Deletion of Personal Information will cover the 12-month period preceding receipt of your verifiable request.
(d) To establish a verifiable request, we may require authentication from you that is reasonable in light of the nature of the Personal Information.
(a) You have the right, at any time, to direct us not to share your Personal Information with third parties. If the Company in good faith determines that any such deletion would expose it to liability under applicable law, the Company may refuse your request .This right is referred to as the right to Opt‐out of data sale or sharing.
(b) We do not currently sell your Personal Information to third parties or share your Personal Information with third parties except payment processors and shipping or fulfillment service providers. However, if at any point we begin such data sale or additional sharing, that change will be reflected in this Privacy Policy, and we will provide you with the opportunity to Opt-out of such data sale or sharing, to the extent not inconsistent with our legal obligations in administering payroll and employee benefits..
The categories of Personal Information that we collect and disclose for business purposes include Sensitive Personal Information as defined under the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”). We do not use or disclose Sensitive Personal Information for any purpose not expressly permitted by the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”). You have the right to limit the use and disclosure of Sensitive Personal Information by using the following linkhere..
California residents have the right to obtain an accounting of how, and to whom, their Personal Information has been sold in the past year. California residents are entitled to the following information free of charge: a list of the categories of your Personal Information we shared with third parties for the third parties’ direct marketing purposes and the names and addresses of all third parties that received Personal Information from us for the third parties’ direct marketing purposes, in each case during the immediately preceding calendar year. Except as otherwise noted above, we do not currently sell your Personal Information to third parties or share your Personal Information with third parties. However, if at any point we begin such data sale or sharing, that change will be reflected in this Privacy Policy, and we will provide you with the opportunity to exercise your California privacy rights under this section, as described above.
Subject to the qualifications noted above, you have the right to request that any electronically held Personal Information be returned (to the extent technically feasible and retrievable at a commercially reasonable cost) in a format permitting its transfer to another organization or service. You acknowledge that electronically held Personal Information may not be completely erased from our systems after the data is exported for such transfer.
You have the right not to receive discriminatory treatment for exercising any of the rights described above, and we will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your privacy rights. However, please note that if your exercise of the rights described above limits our ability to process Personal Information (such as in the case of a deletion request), fulfilment of that right may mean that we are no longer able to provide you with our employee benefit products or services or engage with you in the same manner.
You may submit a California privacy rights request by using the Privacy Request Form [link to form] or by sending an email to Privacy@megagoods.com with the subject line “California Privacy Request.” You may also contact us at Privacy@megagoods.com if you have any questions related to a privacy request. We will need to verify your identity before processing your privacy request. To verify your identity, we will generally either require the successful login to your account or the matching of sufficient information you provide us to the information we maintain about you in our systems. Although we try to limit the Personal Information collected in connection with a privacy request to exercise the right to know and/or the right to delete, certain requests may require us to obtain additional Personal Information from you. In certain circumstances, we may decline a request to exercise the right to know and/or the right to delete, particularly where we are unable to verify your identity.
In certain circumstances, you may designate an agent to submit privacy requests on your behalf where (a) you provide sufficient evidence that the requestor is your authorized agent, by directly confirming that with us or by providing us with your signed written permission or a power of attorney; or (b) you successfully verify your own identity with us.
The California Online Privacy Protection Act (“CalOPPA”) requires that we inform you that our websites do not respond to Do Not Track (“DNT”) signals.
California Civil Code Section §1798.83 (“Shine the Light” law) provides certain rights to California residents that have an established business relationship with us regarding the disclosure of Personal Information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. At this time, we do not disclose your Personal Information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes, as defined by the Shine the Light law.
Although our websites may be accessible worldwide, our websites are not directed to persons and entities located outside the United States. Consequently, if you are located outside the United States, this Privacy Policy may or may not comply with the laws of other jurisdictions. Our websites are controlled and operated by us from the United States and are not intended to subject us to the laws or jurisdiction of any state, country, or territory other than that of the United States. If you are visiting the United States from a jurisdiction with laws governing data collection and use, please note that you are agreeing to the transfer and processing of your information in the United States. By providing your Personal Information to us, you consent to any transfer and processing in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
In accordance with this Privacy Policy, we employ standard physical, electronic, and administrative procedures to safeguard the security and integrity of Personal Information. Personal Information you provide to us is stored on servers that are protected by commercially reasonable and appropriate technical and organizational data security protocols designed to ensure the security of such information. However, we cannot guarantee that your use of the internet to access or use our websites will be completely secure. If the Personal Information you provide to us is compromised due to a breach of security, we will make reasonable efforts to investigate the situation and take those actions necessary to comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
We use cloud-based computing services and store electronic files both locally and on servers located outside our offices. Furthermore, we anticipate that we may communicate with you and transmit information via cloud-based email, cloud-based file sharing service, or other cloud-based electronic means. You acknowledge that, notwithstanding our efforts to maintain the security of our electronically stored and transmitted communications and documents, the use of email, cloud-based file sharing, and other electronic transmittal carries with it certain security risks that could result in loss of confidentiality in the event of unauthorized third-party access, and you consent to our use of cloud-based email, cloud-based file sharing and document repositories, and other electronic communications and transmittals.
We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy, at any time and for any reason. When we make changes to this Privacy Policy, we will change the "Last Updated" date at the beginning of this Privacy Policy. If we make material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will provide you with notice to the extent required by law. Including at our discretion, notice to your registered email address, prominent posting on our websites, or through other appropriate communication channels, such as through contact information you have provided. All changes shall be effective from the date of publication unless otherwise required by law.
If you have any questions or requests in connection with this Privacy Policy, please send an email to privacy@megagoods.com
You may also write to us at the following address:
Attn: Privacy Coordinator
26308 Spirit Ct,
Santa Clarita, CA 91350.