Legal
How we collect, use, and protect your information when you use CigarDig.
CigarDig ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use the CigarDig web application and any associated services (collectively, the "Service"). Please read this policy carefully. By using the Service, you agree to the practices described herein.
If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please discontinue use of the Service.
We collect information you provide directly to us, information generated through your use of the Service, and certain technical data. Specifically, we may collect:
If you subscribe to a paid tier of CigarDig, payment processing is handled by our third-party payment processor. We do not store your full credit card number, CVV, or banking credentials. We may retain limited billing information such as the last four digits of your card, billing name, and transaction history for record-keeping purposes.
We use the information we collect to:
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:
We work with third-party analytics and advertising partners to help us understand how users interact with the Service and to improve our marketing. These partners may receive usage data, device identifiers, and similar technical information. We require these partners to process data in accordance with applicable privacy laws and our instructions.
We share data with trusted vendors and service providers who assist in operating the Service, including cloud hosting providers, payment processors, and customer support platforms. These parties are contractually obligated to protect your data and may only use it to perform services on our behalf.
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid legal process, including a subpoena, court order, or government request.
If CigarDig is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you via email or a notice on the Service before your data is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
We may share your information for any other purpose with your explicit consent.
Certain content you submit to the Service, such as cigar reviews, ratings, and profile information, may be visible to other users. Please exercise discretion in what you choose to share publicly. We are not responsible for how other users interact with or use content you make publicly available.
We and our third-party partners use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to collect usage information, maintain session state, and deliver personalized content. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may limit certain features of the Service.
We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service. If you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your data within a reasonable period, except where we are required to retain it for legal, regulatory, or legitimate business purposes.
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
CigarDig is intended for users who are 18 years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under the age of 18. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a minor, we will take steps to delete that information promptly. If you believe a minor has provided us with personal information, please contact us at the address below.
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have the right to:
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the information provided in Section 13.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the Effective Date at the top of this document and, where required, notify you by email or through the Service. Your continued use of the Service after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
CigarDig is based in the State of North Carolina, United States. By using the Service, you consent to the collection and processing of your information as described in this Privacy Policy in accordance with applicable U.S. and North Carolina law.
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
CigarDig
Website: cigardig.com
Email: privacy@cigardig.com