Privacy Policy – The Science of Baking

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Privacy Policy – The Science of Baking

Effective Date: February 28, 2026

At The Science of Baking, we value your trust and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website, make purchases, or interact with us online.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Personal Information:  Name, email address, billing/shipping address, phone number.
• Payment Information:  Credit/debit card details or other payment method information (processed securely via our payment provider; we do not store full card details).
• Account Information:  Login credentials if you create an account.
• Technical Data:  IP address, browser type, device information, and browsing behavior.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Process and fulfill orders, including online payments.
• Communicate with you about your purchases, inquiries, or promotions.
• Improve our website, products, and services.
• Comply with legal and regulatory requirements.

3. Online Payments

All online payments are processed through secure, PCI-DSS-compliant payment gateways.  Your payment details are encrypted during transmission and are never stored on our servers.

4. Cookies & Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, remember your preferences, and analyze site traffic.  You can manage cookie settings through your browser.

5. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information.  We may share it with:

• Service Providers:  Payment processors, shipping companies, and IT support.
• Legal Authorities:  When required by law or to protect our rights.

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access, correct, or delete your personal data.
• Withdraw consent for certain processing activities.
• Request a copy of your data in a portable format.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.  Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at:

📧 kiley@myscienceofbaking.com