Privacy Policy

Introduction

GDK Food Services, Inc. is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.

By accessing or using our services, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our services.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Register for our services or create an account
• Contact us through our website or email
• Subscribe to our newsletters or marketing communications
• Participate in surveys, promotions, or events
• Request customer support or technical assistance

This information may include your name, email address, phone number, company name, job title, and any other information you choose to provide.

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing behavior, including:

• IP address and geographic location
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Pages visited and time spent on each page
• Referring website addresses
• Date and time of visits

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

• Providing, maintaining, and improving our services
• Processing your requests and transactions
• Communicating with you about our services, updates, and promotional offers
• Responding to your inquiries and providing customer support
• Analyzing usage patterns to enhance user experience
• Detecting, preventing, and addressing technical issues or security threats
• Complying with legal obligations and enforcing our terms of service
• Conducting research and development to improve our offerings

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

Service Providers

We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you. These providers are contractually obligated to keep your information confidential and use it only for the purposes we specify.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities, such as a court order or subpoena.

Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you of any such change in ownership or control of your personal information.

Protection of Rights

We may disclose information when we believe it is necessary to protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users or others.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

• Encryption of data in transit and at rest
• Regular security assessments and audits
• Access controls and authentication procedures
• Employee training on data protection practices
• Secure data storage and backup systems

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us:

• Remember your preferences and settings
• Understand how you use our website
• Improve website functionality and performance
• Deliver relevant content and advertisements

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. However, disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of our website.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

Access and Correction

You have the right to access and update your personal information. You can review and modify your account information at any time by logging into your account or contacting us directly.

Data Portability

You may request a copy of your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.

Deletion

You have the right to request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions. We will retain information as necessary to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

Opt-Out

You can opt out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions in our emails or contacting us directly. Please note that you may still receive transactional or administrative messages.

Do Not Track

Some browsers include a Do Not Track feature. Our website does not currently respond to Do Not Track signals.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that differ from those in your country. By using our services, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States and other countries where we operate.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When we no longer need your information, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the Last Updated date. Your continued use of our services after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Consent

By using our website and services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described herein.