Transform Your Kitchen Experience

Information Collection

We collect personal information including name, phone number, and email address when you request consultation services. This information is used solely to provide kitchen consultation and equipment recommendations.

Data Usage

Your personal data is used exclusively for:

• Providing personalized kitchen consultation services
• Scheduling appointments and follow-up communications
• Sending relevant product recommendations and updates
• Improving our services based on your feedback

Data Protection

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Data is stored securely and access is limited to authorized personnel only.

Data Retention

Personal data is retained for the duration necessary to provide services and as required by applicable law. You may request data deletion at any time by contacting us directly.

Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data. You may also object to processing or request data portability. Contact us to exercise these rights.

Contact Information

For privacy-related questions, contact us at: [email protected]

Last updated: December 2024

Service Agreement

By using our consultation services, you agree to these terms. Food Utility Store provides kitchen design consultation and equipment sourcing services to residential and commercial clients.

Service Scope

Our services include:

• Kitchen design consultation and space optimization
• Equipment sourcing and recommendation services
• Custom storage solution design
• Workflow optimization and efficiency analysis
• Technology integration consultation

Client Responsibilities

Clients must provide accurate information about their space, needs, and budget. Access to the kitchen space is required for comprehensive consultation services.

Service Limitations

We provide consultation and recommendations only. Installation services may require additional contractors. We do not guarantee specific results but commit to professional expertise and quality recommendations.

Payment Terms

Consultation fees are due upon service completion. Equipment sourcing involves separate agreements with suppliers. All pricing is discussed and agreed upon before service commencement.

Liability

Our liability is limited to the cost of consultation services provided. We are not responsible for installation issues or equipment defects from third-party manufacturers.

Modification of Terms

These terms may be updated periodically. Continued use of services constitutes acceptance of modified terms.

Last updated: December 2024

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us provide better services and improve your browsing experience on our website.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for basic website functionality, including form submission and navigation. They cannot be disabled without affecting site performance.

Analytics Cookies

Help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous information about page visits and user behavior patterns.

Preference Cookies

Remember your choices and preferences to provide a more personalized experience during future visits.

Managing Cookies

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences or our consent management system. Note that disabling certain cookies may limit website functionality.

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be set by third-party services we use for analytics and functionality. These are governed by respective third-party privacy policies.

Cookie Retention

Cookies are retained for varying periods based on their function. Session cookies expire when you close your browser, while persistent cookies remain until expiration or deletion.

Contact

For questions about our cookie policy, contact: [email protected]

Last updated: December 2024

Digital Millennium Copyright Act Compliance

Food Utility Store respects intellectual property rights and complies with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). We respond promptly to valid copyright infringement notices.

Copyright Infringement Notification

If you believe content on our website infringes your copyright, please provide the following information:

• Physical or electronic signature of copyright owner or authorized agent
• Description of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed
• Description of the infringing material and its location on our website
• Your contact information including address, phone number, and email
• Statement of good faith belief that use is not authorized
• Statement under penalty of perjury that information is accurate

Counter-Notification Process

If you believe material was removed in error, you may submit a counter-notification including:

• Your physical or electronic signature
• Description of removed material and its former location
• Statement under penalty of perjury of good faith belief
• Your contact information and consent to jurisdiction

Designated Copyright Agent

Send DMCA notices to:

Email: [email protected]
Subject Line: "DMCA Takedown Notice"

Response Timeline

We respond to valid DMCA notices within 24-48 hours. Content removal typically occurs within this timeframe upon verification of valid claims.

Repeat Infringer Policy

We terminate relationships with users who are repeat copyright infringers as determined in our sole discretion.

Last updated: December 2024

General Data Protection Regulation Compliance

Food Utility Store is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable privacy laws.

Legal Basis for Processing

We process personal data based on:

• Consent: When you explicitly agree to data processing
• Contract: To perform consultation services requested
• Legitimate Interest: To improve services and communications
• Legal Obligation: To comply with applicable laws

Your Rights Under GDPR

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Access: Right to obtain copy of personal data
• Rectification: Right to correct inaccurate data
• Erasure: Right to deletion of personal data
• Portability: Right to transfer data to another controller
• Restriction: Right to limit processing activities
• Objection: Right to object to processing
• Withdraw Consent: Right to withdraw consent at any time

Data Processing Activities

We process personal data for:

• Providing kitchen consultation services
• Equipment sourcing and recommendations
• Customer support and communication
• Service improvement and analysis
• Marketing communications (with consent)

Data Security Measures

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure data security, including encryption, access controls, and regular security assessments.

International Data Transfers

If data is transferred outside the EU/EEA, we ensure adequate protection through standard contractual clauses or adequacy decisions.

Data Retention

Personal data is retained only as long as necessary for the purposes collected or as required by law. Retention periods vary based on data type and legal requirements.

Exercising Your Rights

To exercise your GDPR rights, contact us at:

Email: [email protected]
Subject: "GDPR Rights Request"

Supervisory Authority

You have the right to lodge complaints with relevant data protection authorities if you believe your rights have been violated.

Last updated: December 2024