Here at Chocomize (Heinbockel & Kaempfer LLC), we take the safety and privacy of personal data very seriously. Personal data shall only be collected, processed and used with the consent of the individual or due to a legal requirement. Should anonymous or pseudonymous data be needed for business purposes, then only these forms of data shall be used. Personal data stored at Chocomize is protected by extensive technical and operational safeguards against potential unauthorized access or abuse. Our security procedures are regularly reviewed along with the latest technological developments.

We collect, store, modify, use and transmit personal data for their own specific purposes towards the justification and settlement of the user's contract or contract relationships, including individual and personal customer advice and support, and to protect the legitimate business interests of Chocomize. The usage and transmission of personal data for advertising and market-research purposes is permitted by Chocomize, unless the user asks us to withhold his or her personal information when setting up an contract with us. Users can opt-out of the usage of their data at any time within their Chocomize user-account or by sending a request via email to privacy@Chomize.com

The usage of personal data for other appropriate purposes is dependent on prior consent from the user.

Chocomize tries to make sure that there is no cross-contamination between ingredients. We in no way, however, guarantee that people with any sort of allergies including nut, gluten, lactate, or other any other allergy will be safe. We recommend people with allergies to not order our product, and we do provide each chocolate bar with a warning label.

Chocomize collects and uses personal user data due to legal obligations or when permission from a user is given, for the reason of content-wise alterations or changes to the contractual relations with the user in terms of the usage of telemedia. As far as is necessary, Chocomize collects and uses a personal data in order to enable users to operate their online service, for accounting, further legally permissible cases or with the users consent.

Chocomize collects and uses data contained in log-files that the user's internet browser transmits to us. The data we receive is the user's browser type/version; operating system; referring URLs (the user's previously visited site); hostname (IP address) of the accessing computer and the time of server inquiry. In order to ensure the safe communication of the Chocomize online service - it is not necessary for Chocomize to use the data collected in connection with the specific user. Therefore, after statistical evaluation the data will be deleted and not used in connection with the user.

Usage of Cookies
Our webpages make use of cookies in several places. This serves to improve our online service. Cookies are small text files that are stored on a user’s computer and used by the user’s web browser when they visit a website. Cookies are used either once or over a longer period of time to use a user's recurring attitudes within the Chocomize site to their benefit - in terms of personalizing the Chocomize online experience and its functions and tools towards individual user's needs. Most of the cookies on our website are used only short-term and will be deleted when a user leaves our website. Cookies do not damage your computer and contain no viruses. Moreover, cookies contain no address data of the users (i.e. user's E-Mail data and names) or other personal information. Chocomize will not link data found in these text files with any other data sources. The reason why we use Cookies on our website is only to further our analysis of web-page usage and to enable us to make our service more effective, more user-friendly, and improve safety.

Deactivation of Cookies
Users can set their web browser to halt the storage of the data files known as Cookies. In some cases this can lead to certain services and website functions to become unusable.

User Rights to Access to Personal Information
Visitors and users of Chocomize's web page can request (free of charge) access to any information held about them and its origin; any recipients of their data and the reason for the storage of such data.

Copyright 2009 – Chocomize 1879 Old Cuthbert Rd, Unit 19, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034. All rights reserved.

Last Updated August 2009.