Privacy Policy

Backwoods Bagel Co. – Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 2025

Backwoods Bagel Co. (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect when you visit our website, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your information.

1. Information We Collect

a. Information You Provide to Us

We may collect personal information when you:

Place an order
Join our email list
Fill out a contact form
Interact with us on social media

This information may include:

Name
Email address
Phone number
Billing or shipping details
Any message or information you choose to provide

b. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

IP address
Browser type
Device information
Pages viewed and time spent on the site
Cookies and similar tracking technologies

This information helps us improve our website and user experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Process and fulfill orders
Communicate with you about your order or inquiries
Improve our website, products, and services
Send updates, promotions, or newsletters (only if you opt in)
Maintain website security and functionality

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

3. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information only with:

Service providers that help us operate our website or process orders (such as payment processors, email services, or shipping services)
Legal authorities if required to comply with law, protect our rights, or respond to lawful requests

These partners only receive the information necessary to perform their services and are not permitted to use it for other purposes.

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies to:

Improve loading speed
Remember your preferences
Analyze website performance
Provide a smoother browsing experience

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some features may not work correctly.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or misuse. However, no method of online transmission is 100% secure.

6. Your Rights & Choices

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

Access your personal information
Request corrections or updates
Request deletion of your information
Opt out of marketing emails at any time

To make a request, contact us using the information below.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of other websites.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Updates will be posted on this page with a new “Last Updated” date.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, you can reach us at:

Backwoods Bagel Co.
backwoodsbagelco@gmail.com
828-999-0486
Hickory, North Carolina