Last updated: July 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how WorldCoffeeBeans.com (the “Site”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, and shares your personal information when you visit or make a purchase on our Site.
1. Information We Collect
Device & Usage Information
We automatically collect Device Information such as your browser type, IP address, time zone, and installed cookies. We also collect information about pages you view, referral sources, click behavior, and interaction with the Site.
We use:
- Cookies: Small files placed on your device. For details or opt-out, visit allaboutcookies.org.
- Log Files: Automatically collect actions, IP address, page visits, and timestamps.
- Web Beacons, Tags & Pixels: Tools that help record your interactions.
Order & Account Information
When you make a purchase, we collect your name, billing/shipping address, payment information, email, and phone number (“Order Information”).
“Personal Information” refers to both Device Information and Order Information.
2. How We Use Your Information
Order-related uses:
- Process payments, ship orders, and manage refunds
- Provide invoices, order confirmations, and customer support
- Detect and prevent fraud or other unlawful activity
Service improvement & engagement:
- Analyze usage data to improve Site performance and content
- Send marketing materials or promotions (with your consent)
- Enable account access and personalized recommendations
- Manage loyalty and review programs
3. Third-Party Services & Cookies
We partner with companies like Google Analytics and Yandex to understand Site usage. Your device may also receive cookies from third-party services (e.g., YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter). We are not responsible for their privacy practices; please review their policies directly.
Affiliate Cookies: We use affiliate tracking cookies to earn commission if you purchase through a referral link. These require your explicit consent under GDPR/CCPA. See our Cookie Consent Section.
4. Behavioral Advertising
We may use your information for targeted advertising. To learn more or opt out:
5. Cookie & Tracking Consent
We implement a cookie banner with clear, granular choices. No non-essential cookies (including affiliate, analytics, or marketing cookies) are set before consent. You can manage your preferences any time via the banner or your browser settings. This meets GDPR and CCPA standards without using dark patterns :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}.
6. Sharing Your Information
We share Personal Information with third-party partners to perform services:
- Payment processors for transaction fulfillment
- Shipping companies for order delivery
- Analytics providers like Google Analytics and Yandex :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Affiliate networks for tracking referral purchases
We may also share information to comply with legal obligations, enforce terms, or protect our rights or users.
7. Your Rights
European Residents (GDPR)
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction or deletion of data
- Object to or limit processing
- Withdraw consent anytime
Data may be transferred outside the EU (e.g., US, Canada).
California Residents (CCPA/CPRA)
WorldCoffeeBeans.com does not sell your personal information. However, California law provides individuals with the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of their personal information.
You have the right to:
- Know what personal data is collected
- Request deletion
- Opt out of sale or sharing of personal data (we do not sell data)
- Non-discrimination for exercising your rights
Click here to exercise your opt-out rights.
8. Data Retention
Order data is retained until you request deletion. Non-essential data (cookies, analytics) is retained based on consent preferences.
9. Minors
We do not intentionally collect information from individuals under 18. If you’re under 18, please do not provide personal information.
10. Changes to this Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy for legal or operational reasons. We will highlight the “Last Updated” date above.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests about your personal data, email us at webmaster@worldcoffeebeans.com.
