Privacy Policy
Effective Date: April 13, 2025
Last Updated: April 13, 2025
Welcome to Plate Lunch Collective (https://www.platelunchcollective.com) (“we,” “our,” or “us”). Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your personal information, what rights you have regarding that data, and includes key terms and accessibility commitments for using our site.
1. Information We Collect
We collect the following information when you voluntarily provide it to us:
Name
Email address
We also automatically collect certain data through cookies and similar technologies:
IP address
Browser type and version
Pages visited and time spent on our site
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Send you email updates, newsletters, or announcements via Klaviyo
Understand how visitors use our site via Google Analytics
Improve advertising and audience targeting through the Facebook Pixel
Respond to inquiries or requests
Maintain the security and performance of our website
3. Legal Basis for Processing (for Users in the EU)
If you are accessing this site from the European Economic Area (EEA), we process your personal data under the following lawful bases:
Your consent
Our legitimate interest in running and improving the website
Compliance with legal obligations
4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal data.
However, we may share your data with third-party service providers that help us operate the site and communicate with you, including:
Google Analytics – for site traffic analysis
Meta (Facebook Pixel) – for ad performance and targeting
Klaviyo – for email marketing and audience segmentation
Each of these services may collect their own data as outlined in their respective privacy policies.
5. Cookie Policy
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small data files stored on your device when you visit our site.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies – Required for the basic functionality of our website
Performance & Analytics Cookies – Help us understand how you use our site (e.g., Google Analytics)
Marketing & Advertising Cookies – Allow us to serve ads based on your interests (e.g., Facebook Pixel)
Third-Party Cookies
We may allow third-party services to set cookies on your device to collect data about your browsing activity. These include:
Google Analytics
Facebook/Meta Pixel
Klaviyo (email tracking pixels)
Your Choices
You can choose to accept or reject cookies:
Use browser settings to block or delete cookies
Use cookie consent banners (if available on the site)
Opt out of Google Analytics: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain parts of the site.
6. Terms and Conditions
By using our website, you agree to the following terms:
Content Ownership
All content on Plate Lunch Collective—including text, images, branding, and design—is owned by us or licensed appropriately. Do not reuse or republish without permission.
User Conduct
You agree not to use this website for:
Any unlawful purpose
Uploading or transmitting malware
Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our systems
No Warranty
The site is provided “as is.” We make no guarantees about accuracy, availability, or fitness for any particular purpose.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent allowed by law, Plate Lunch Collective is not liable for any damages arising from your use of the site.
7. Accessibility Statement
We are committed to making Plate Lunch Collective accessible to all users, regardless of ability.
Our Commitments
We strive to follow Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1
We regularly test for accessibility issues
Our goal is to maintain readable font sizes, clear navigation, and sufficient color contrast
Feedback Welcome
If you encounter accessibility barriers, please let us know.
📧 Contact: aloha@platelunchcollective.com
We will make reasonable efforts to accommodate your request and improve the experience.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
Access the personal data we hold about you
Request corrections or deletion of your data
Withdraw consent at any time
Opt out of marketing communications
To exercise these rights, contact us at: [email@platelunchcollective.com]
9. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this policy or as required by law.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If we learn that we have, we will delete that information promptly.
11. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to other sites not governed by this Privacy Policy. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be posted on this page with the updated effective date.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions about this policy or your personal data, contact us at:
📧 aloha@platelunchcollective.com