PRIVACY POLICY
Effective Date: November 11, 2021
Last Updated: April 28, 2025
The Privacy Policy describes how Louisiana Crawfish Company (“we” and “us”) processes personal information about you. This Privacy Policy applies when you visit or use our websites (“Sites”), contact our customer service team, engage with us on social media, communicate with us on behalf of a vendor or customer, apply to work for us, purchase our products, or otherwise interact with us.
If you are an employee or independent contractor that works for us, this Privacy Policy does not apply to personal information collected in the course of your employment with us.
If you have any questions, please contact us as provided below. If you would like to receive this Privacy Policy in a different format, please contact us at [email protected].
BY USING THE SITE, MAKING A PURCHASE WITH US, OR OTHERWISE PROVIDING US WITH YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION, YOU ARE CONSENTING TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY.
CATEGORIES OF PERSONAL INFORMATION WE PROCESS
The type of information that we collect depends on your interaction and relationship with us. We may collect the below categories and types of personal information.
- Identifiers. We may collect name, postal address, telephone number, email address, business contact information, signature, online identifiers (Facebook ID, Google ID, LinkedIn ID, Twitter ID, etc.), account name, and username or email address, combined with password or security question and answer. If you are applying for a position with us, we may also collect social security number, driver’s license number, passport number, and tax identification number.
- Financial Information. This includes credit or debit card number, expiration date, and CVV number. This includes information necessary for online money transfers.
- Audio/Visual Data. We may collect audio, electronic, photographic, visual or similar data including photographs, audio messages, and text messages.
- Commercial Information. We may collect records of products or services purchased, obtained, or considered and purchasing histories.
- Education Information. If you apply to work with us, we may collect education history.
- Internet or Electronic Usage Data. We may collect data related to network and website interaction history, IP address, website cookie information, interaction with advertisements and browsing time, and browsing/search history.
- Geolocation Data. We collect geolocation data including the general region or area from which you access our Sites.
- Professional and Employment Information. If you apply to work with us, we may collect job application details such as your employment history, resume, and references as well as information on any relevant certifications or licenses.
- Inferences. We use information from the categories of personal information described above in order to create inferences about you.
SOURCES OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
We collect personal information in the following ways:
- Directly from you. We may collect identifiers, audio/visual data, commercial information, education information, financial information, and professional or employment information that you provide directly to us. This includes when you are interacting with products, services, systems, applications, offers, or news. It includes when you participate in our promotions, contests, events, or leave product and store reviews. This also includes when you visit our stores.
- Automatically. When you access our Site, we may collect internet or electronic usage data using tools like browser cookies.
- From third-parties including vendors and service providers. We may collect identifiers, commercial information, education information, financial information, internet or electronic usage data, and professional or employment information from third parties including vendors and service providers.
- Social Networks. Depending on the information you choose to share and your privacy settings, we may collect identifiers, commercial information, education information, financial information, internet or electronic usage data, professional or employment information, and inferences. Based on the way you have set your privacy settings on your social media accounts, most social media platforms, like Facebook, analyze data about how you interact with our Sites and combine it with information on other users to provide us information about you. In addition, we may receive information about you if other users interact with us on social media and information about you is visible to us, for example the fact that you are “friends” or other public-facing profile information.
- Online Advertising and Analytics providers. We may collect identifiers, internet or electronic usage, and inferences from our advertising and data analytics providers. This includes when conduct email campaigns and receive site feedback. It also includes when we receive marketing information, such as trends, usage, and activities from our providers.
PURPOSES FOR COLLECTING PERSONAL INFORMATION
We use personal information for the following business and commercial purposes:
- Transactional Purposes. We use identifiers, financial information, and commercial information to: (i) allow you to purchase and receive products and services that we offer; (ii) communicate with you, including to provide you with reminders and updates; (iii) allow you to create an account with us; and (iv) provide you with customer assistance.
- Recruiting and Hiring. We use identifiers, audio/visual data, professional or employment information, education information, financial information, and inferences to make informed decisions on recruitment and assess your suitability for the role, communicate with you about your application, respond to your inquiries and schedule interviews, and to reimburse you for any agreed expenses incurred in the application process.
- Analytical Purposes. We use identifiers, commercial information, internet or electronic usage data, and inferences to analyze preferences, trends, and statistics.
- Marketing and Promotional Purposes. We use identifiers, financial information, and internet or electronic usage data to improve our marketing efforts, for prospecting of new customers, for customer relationship management, for customer engagement, to administer sweepstakes, contests, events, and promotions, and to provide you with information about us, including personalized marketing communications.
- Combination of Data. We combine information we obtain from different sources with publicly available information, including to create inferences about you. For example, we may combine information that we have collected offline with information we collect online. We combine information that we have collected across other third-party sites. We combine information across devices, such as computers and mobile devices. We may also combine information we get from a third party with information we already have.
- Maintenance and Improvement of our Sites and Systems. We use internet or electronic usage data to improve our Sites and systems, provide and maintain functionality on our Sites and systems, and help us diagnose technical and service problems and administer our Sites and systems.
- Develop and Improve our Product and Services. We use identifiers, audio/visual data, commercial information, financial information, internet or electronic usage data, and inferences to help us develop new products and services and to improve and analyze our existing products and service offerings.
- Security and Fraud Prevention. We use identifiers, audio/visual data, commercial information, financial information, internet or electronic usage data, professional or employment information, and inferences to: (i) protect our Site, premises, assets, systems, products, services and intellectual property; (ii) protect us, our affiliated companies, our employees, and others from fraud, theft, and other misconduct; (iii) conduct vendor due diligence; and (iv) detect and prevent fraud, theft, and misconduct including by verifying the identity of those we are considering hiring and those we are conducting business with.
- Legal. We use identifiers, audio/visual data, commercial information, education information, financial information, internet or electronic usage data, professional or employment information, and inferences to comply with our legal obligations, contractual obligations, and other compliance obligations, including reporting requirements, and defend ourselves against allegations, complaints, claims and in legal proceedings, and protect our company and our property, employees, and others through legal proceedings.
- Other Purposes. We may use identifiers, audio/visual data, commercial information, education information, financial information, internet or electronic usage data, professional or employment information, and inferences for other reasons we may describe to you.
HOW WE DISCLOSE PERSONAL INFORMATION
We disclose personal information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers. We may share personal information with vendors and service providers who support the operation of our products, services, Site, and our business and who need access to such information to carry out their work for us (including, for example, cloud hosting providers, lawyers, bankers, tax consultants, auditors, insurers, payment processors, financial institutions, email delivery vendors, internet service providers, operating systems and platforms, order fulfillment, couriers, printing services, credit check companies, security companies, maintenance and customer support services). In some cases, the vendor or service provider may directly collect the information from you on our behalf.
- Online Analytics and Advertising Partners. We may share personal information with third-party analytics or advertising partners, including social media platforms and networks, who provide online analytics or advertising services to us. We may share or cross-reference data, including personal information about you and your order (such as name, street address and transactional information, etc.), with these partners, allowing them to contact you for their own marketing or advertising purposes regarding products and/or services that may be of interest to you. They may also use datasets, analyses, and data that is captured or derived from interactions with you for their own purposes.
- Government Entities. We may share information with regulatory and government entities including government, administrative, law enforcement and regulatory agencies; tax authorities; and other public agencies or authorities if we think we should in order to comply with any applicable law, regulation, legal process or other legal obligation. This includes cooperating with law enforcement when we think it is appropriate, obtaining legal remedies or limiting our damages, and to enforcing or protecting our contracts, legal rights or the rights of others, including by responding to claims asserted against us.
- Corporate Transaction Recipients. We may share information with potential investors, purchasers, merger partners, and their advisors in the event we: (i) sell or transfer, or are considering selling or transferring, all or a portion of our business or assets; or (ii) are considering or engaging in any reorganization, conversion, merger, sale, joint venture, assignment, transfer or disposition of all or any portion of our ownership interest, business or operations; or (iii) are soliciting or accepting investments.
- Other Reasons. We may disclose personal information for other reasons we may describe to you, including if you consent to the disclosure or direct us to disclose your information.
HOW LONG WE KEEP PERSONAL INFORMATION
We will retain and use your information for as long as we need it to provide you products or services, or as long as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, contractual obligations, and other compliance obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. We use the following criteria to determine retention periods:
- how long the information is needed to provide our products and services and operate our business;
- whether there are contractual or legal obligations that exist that require us to retain the information for period of time;
- whether any law, statute, or regulation allows for a specific retention period;
- whether an individual has agreed to a longer retention period;
- whether the data is considered to be sensitive data; and
- what the expectation for retention was at the time the data was provided to us.
COOKIES, ANALYTICS, AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGY
Cookies and Tracking Technology. When you access the website, we (and third-party companies we work with) may collect and store certain information by using technologies such as server logs, cookies, web beacons, clear gifs, tags, e-tags, flash cookies, log files, pixels, code, JavaScript packages, mobile advertising IDs (such as Facebook cookies or Google's Advertising ID), cross-device linking, and similar technologies. The information collected includes information about your activities on our Sites, IP address, browser or operating system type and version, device IDs, and demographic or inferred-interest information, as well as information or communications you have submitted to us through the Sites. We use this information to understand general usage and volume statistics, how users navigate to and around our Sites, what content is viewed or accessed, and which products and services have been obtained. We also use these technologies to keep track of your preferences and profile information. We also use these technologies to share the information collected with third parties to allow them to provide analytics and advertising services and serve advertisements on our behalf across the internet and in mobile applications. For example, our advertising partners may use the fact that you visited our Sites to target advertising to you on other websites and mobile apps on your current device or on other devices you use. They may match your browsers or devices if you log into the same online service on multiple devices. These third parties partners may use this information for both our and their own advertising, analytics, sales, attribution, and reporting purposes. If you sign up for our text messaging program, cookies may be used to personalize your experience (e.g., send you personalized text messages such as shopping cart reminders). To learn more about interest-based advertising, tracking technologies, and how to opt out, please visit http://www.aboutads.info/choices.
Browsing or Chat Session Information. We use technologies that maintain records of your browsing session, chats, and other activities on our Site. These technologies may include session replay that maintains a record of your interactions with our Site; chat providers that maintain a transcript of your chats; cookies, pixels, and other tracking technologies that share some of your interactions with our Site; and other technologies that collect and share your interactions with our Site. We use this information for quality control, customer service, fraud prevention and security, and marketing purposes.
Do Not Track Signals. Some browsers have a “do not track” feature. It lets you tell websites you visit that you do not want them to track your online activity. These features are not yet uniform across browsers. Our Sites are thus not currently set up to respond to these signals. For more information on Do Not Track signals, please visit https://allaboutdnt.com/.
Google Analytics. We use analytics services provided by Google Analytics. If you would like more information on how Google uses data when you visit or use our Site, please visit www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners. If you would like to opt-out, Google provides a an opt-out tool which is available at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES
Our Sites may include links to other websites or applications whose privacy practices may differ from ours. If you submit personal information to any of those websites or applications, your information is governed by their privacy policies. We encourage you to carefully read the privacy policy of any website you visit or application that you use.
THIRD-PARTY PAYMENT PROCESSORS
We use third-party payment processors to assist with processing your payment information. If you pay with a credit card or other form of electronic or online payment, the payment information that you provide is transmitted directly to the payment processor who will process and store your personal information.
SECURITY
We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the personal information submitted to us and have implemented reasonable technical, organization, administrative and physical measures to protect personal information. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, however. Therefore, we cannot guarantee its absolute security and encourage you to use website and share information with caution.
THIS WEBSITE IS NOT INTENDED FOR CHILDREN
Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or store any personal information from anyone under the age of 13. If we become aware that we have collected or stored personal information from an individual under age 13, we will remove his or her personal information from our files. If you are a parent or guardian and believe we may have inadvertently collected personal information from your child, please notify us immediately by sending an email to [email protected].
MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS
Marketing Emails. You can opt out of marketing or advertising emails by using the “unsubscribe” link on the bottom of the emails at any time. Once we process your request, we will cease using the information for such purposes at no charge to you. If you opt out of getting marketing messages, you will continue to receive messages from us about your relationship with us where permitted by law.
Phone Calls and Text Messages. If you do not want to receive marketing phone calls or text messages from us, please inform us that you no longer want to receive calls from us when you receive a call from us, or reply STOP to a text message from us.
PROCESSING IN THE UNITED STATES
Please be aware that information we obtain about you will be processed in the United States by our service providers or us. By using the Sites or our services, you acknowledge your personal information may be transferred to and processed in jurisdictions outside your own as described in this Privacy Policy. Please be aware that the data protection laws and regulations that apply to your personal information transferred to the United States or other jurisdictions may be different from the laws in your country of residence. The United States may not afford the same level of protection as laws in your own country.
CALIFORNIA SHINE THE LIGHT REQUESTS
The California Shine the Light law (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.83) permits residents of California to request certain details about how their information is shared with third parties for the third parties’ direct marketing purposes. If you are a California resident and would like to make such a request, please contact us at [email protected] and include "California Shine The Light" in the subject line of your email.
CONTACT US
If you have any questions about this Policy or our data practices, please email us at [email protected].
UPDATES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY
From time to time we may change our privacy policy. We will notify you of any material changes to our privacy policy as required by law. We will also post an updated copy on the Site where this appears. Please check our Sites periodically for updates. The “Last Updated” legend above indicates when this Privacy Policy was last revised. Any changes will become effective when we post the revised Privacy Policy on any of our Sites.