Our Privacy Policy

OUR COMMITMENT TO PRIVACY

This is the online privacy policy of Joseph Gallo Farms and/or its subsidiaries or other entities under its direct or indirect control (individually or collectively designated herein as “Joseph Gallo Farms”).  This Policy describes what information we collect from visitors, how we use that information, and what choices you have regarding how your information is used, and applies only to information collected on this website. For the purpose of this Policy, the term “Personal Information” includes any information that identifies you as an individual such as your name, personal address, telephone number and e-mail address.

Your use of this website indicates that you have read and accept our privacy practices, as outlined in this Policy.

NOTICE TO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS – PRIVACY AND INFORMATION RIGHTS

Pursuant to Section 1798.83 of the California Civil Code (known as the “shine the light” law), a California resident has a right to know from a business, with whom he or she has an established business relationship, what personal information (if any) the business has shared with third parties during the immediately preceding calendar year for such third parties’ direct marketing uses, as well as the identities of such third parties.

We do not knowingly share your personal information with third parties for such third parties’ direct marketing uses, unless you have affirmatively consented to such sharing.

INFORMATION COLLECTED

We collect both information that you explicitly give us by filling out a form or contact inquiry on our site and information that you implicitly give us merely by visiting our site. Information explicitly given by filling out a form on our site includes the name, address, and other billing information that you might provide.

Information that you implicitly give us merely by visiting our site includes the information that you necessarily disclose when you visit a website, such as your Internet Protocol (IP) address and the time of your visit, and this category includes information regarding which pages are accessed at our site.

Note that you can view our web pages without revealing any other personal information about yourself. Although our site automatically recognizes the Internet service provider through which you access the site, it cannot identify you as an individual.

Our site may use cookies to improve your browsing experience. Cookies are pieces of information that are transferred to your computer from a web server. Most browsers are set up to accept cookies, but you can change your settings to have your browser notify you when you receive a new cookie or to refuse to accept cookies from our site.

USE AND/OR DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION

The following describes how we use and share information (including personally identifiable information) collected from and about users of our website:

To provide, manage and improve our website.

To communicate and keep in touch with our users: This includes sending you information that you have requested or that may be of interest to you.

To share with third-party service providers for them to assist us in operating and managing our website: We use third-party service vendors to help us operate and manage our website and they may need to access information collected from and about our users in order to provide services for our website. We require that third-party service providers limit their use of our users’ information solely to providing services to us and that they safeguard such information and not make unauthorized use or disclosure of the information.

To protect our rights, etc.: We may disclose your information if doing so, in our good faith belief, is necessary to: (i) protect the rights, property, safety or security of Joseph Gallo Farms, our users, and/or the public (including enforcement of the terms of this Privacy Policy and/or our Terms of Use); (ii) protect against fraud or for risk management purposes; (iii) comply with law or legal process (including a court order or subpoena); and/or (iv) to cooperate with law enforcement (including investigation of an alleged or suspected crime, fraud or other illegal activity).

SECURITY

Joseph Gallo Farms takes reasonable measures to protect information from unauthorized access, collection, use, disclosure, copying, modification or disposal in a manner proportionate with its sensitivity, value and criticality. Such measures include data privacy and security measures including the use of various hardware and software. In addition, Joseph Gallo Farms employs generally accepted information security techniques, such as firewalls and access control procedures and deploys organizational and technological measures. While Joseph Gallo Farms puts in place reasonable precautions to protect Personal Information, we cannot always guarantee  the security of such information. No method of transmitting or storing data is completely secure, particularly regarding Internet applications.

CHILDREN

Joseph Gallo Farms does not intentionally collect any personal information from children under 13.  By visiting our website you are verifying that your age is 13 years or more.

INFORMATION ACCESS AND CHOICE/CONSENT

If you have provided personally identifiable information to Joseph Gallo Farms and you wish to view, update, correct, or delete the information, please contact us. We will process your request as soon as reasonably practicable upon receipt (or within such time as required by applicable law).

However, by providing personally identifiable information to us, you expressly understand, acknowledge and agree as follows:

We reserve the right to retain your information if doing so, in our good faith belief, is necessary to comply with law or legal process to cooperate with law enforcement, to complete a pending transaction, to resolve a claim or dispute, or to enforce an applicable agreement between you and Joseph Gallo Farms.

Your opt-out regarding our communications will NOT affect communications from us of a transactional or relationship nature or as required by law.

If you are a participant in a promotion that is co-sponsored by Joseph Gallo Farms with one or more third-party co-sponsor(s), your opt-out will NOT stop our co-sponsor(s) from sending you marketing/promotional communications, and you must contact our co-sponsor(s) directly in order to opt out from its/their further use of your personal information.

CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY

If our Privacy Policy or procedures change, we will immediately post those changes to our website. Any such changes will be effective immediately upon being posted, unless otherwise stated in the change.