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Privacy Policy — The Skillet

Effective Date: January 5, 2024

The Skillet (“we,” “us,” “our”) is committed to protecting the privacy of our customers and website visitors. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website at https://theskilletnj.com/ (the “Website”), use our services, join our SMS Texting Club, place orders, inquire about catering, or otherwise interact with us. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our Website or Services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information You Provide: When you interact with our Website or Services, you may voluntarily provide personal information, including your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and any other information you provide when you contact us, submit a catering inquiry, sign up for our newsletter or SMS Texting Club, apply for a job, make a reservation, or book a private event.

Order Information: If you place an order through a third-party platform (such as DoorDash or GrubHub), those platforms may share certain order details with us to fulfill your order. Please refer to the respective platform’s privacy policy for information on how they handle your data.

Automatically Collected Information: When you visit our Website, we may automatically collect certain information, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, time spent on pages, and other browsing data. This information is collected through cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies.

SMS and Communication Data: If you join our Texting Club or communicate with us via text message, we collect your phone number and message content. Our SMS messaging program is operated in partnership with SpotHopper.

How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for the following purposes: to provide, operate, and maintain our Website and Services; to process and fulfill catering inquiries, reservations, and event bookings; to send you promotional messages, special offers, menu updates, and event notifications via SMS if you have opted in to our Texting Club; to send you newsletters and marketing communications via email if you have subscribed; to respond to your comments, questions, and requests; to improve our Website, menu offerings, and overall customer experience; to monitor and analyze usage trends and preferences; to comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes; and to protect the safety, rights, and property of The Skillet, our customers, and the public.

How We Share Your Information

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

Service Providers: We share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Website and Services, including SpotHopper (our website, SMS, and marketing partner), third-party ordering platforms (DoorDash, GrubHub), payment processors, and hosting providers. These providers are only authorized to use your information as necessary to provide services to us.

Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law, or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court order, subpoena, or government agency).

Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, reorganization, bankruptcy, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

Protection of Rights: We may disclose information where we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding potential violations of our Terms, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person, or as evidence in litigation.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small data files placed on your device that help us understand how visitors use our Website.

Types of cookies we may use include: essential cookies that are necessary for the Website to function properly; analytics cookies that help us understand how visitors interact with our Website; and marketing cookies that may be used to deliver relevant advertisements.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Website.

Third-Party Links and Services

Our Website contains links to third-party websites and services, including DoorDash, GrubHub, Facebook, Google, SpotHopper, and Party Perfect Rentals. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policy of every website you visit.

Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. You provide your information at your own risk.

Data Retention

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

Your Rights and Choices

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

Opt-Out of SMS Messages: You may opt out of our SMS Texting Club at any time by replying STOP to any message. For more details, see our SMS Mobile Messaging Terms and Conditions.

Unsubscribe from Emails: You may unsubscribe from our email communications by clicking the “unsubscribe” link included in our emails.

Access and Deletion: You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information by contacting us at theskilletnj@gmail.com or (732) 308-3350. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with applicable law.

Do Not Track: Our Website does not currently respond to “Do Not Track” browser signals.

New Jersey Privacy Rights: If you are a New Jersey resident, you may have additional rights under the New Jersey Data Privacy Act, including the right to know what personal information we collect, the right to delete your personal information, and the right to opt out of the sale of personal information. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

Children’s Privacy

Our Website and Services are not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly. If you believe we may have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us at theskilletnj@gmail.com.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting the revised Privacy Policy on the Website with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

Contact Us

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

The Skillet 300 Mounts Corner Drive Freehold, NJ 07728 Phone: (732) 308-3350 Email: theskilletnj@gmail.com Website: https://theskilletnj.com/