Introduction

This policy describes how Peoples Grocers LLC and its affiliates ("Peoples Grocers") treat personal information collected on the Peoples Grocers peoplesgrocers.com and plgrc.com websites (each a "Website"). This policy does not apply to information that Peoples Grocers may collect through other means.

Information that Peoples Grocers Collects

Personal Information

When you visit a Website, Peoples Grocers may collect certain personal information about you, such as your name, address, and email address, as well as any other personal information that you may provide for example, through submission of forms or other documents.

Nonpersonal Information

Peoples Grocers will also collect the following nonpersonal information about your visit(s):

• the IP address and domain name used (the IP address is a numerical identifier assigned either to your Internet service provider or directly to your computer);
• the type of browser and operating system you use; and
• the date, time, and duration for which you visit a Website, the number of times you have visited a Website, and where you come from.

For purposes of collecting some of the above-referenced information, Peoples Grocers uses tracking tools on its Websites, such as browser cookies and web beacons. A cookie and a web beacon are pieces of data stored on your device containing information about your visit. Third-party analytics service providers, such as Google Analytics, may use cookies and web beacons through a Website to provide Peoples Grocers with information about how you use and interact with the Website.

How Peoples Grocers Uses Information that It Collects

Peoples Grocers uses information that it collects in the following ways:

• To respond to your requests or questions
• To inform you about Peoples Grocers
• To communicate with you about your relationship with us
• To improve a Website and the services provided
• For security purposes.

In addition, Peoples Grocers may use your information as otherwise permitted by law.

Peoples Grocers May Share Your Information in Limited Circumstances

Peoples Grocers may share your information with its employees, agents, or third-party service providers who need to know such information for purposes of performing their jobs, including to respond to requests or questions that you may have. In addition, Peoples Grocers may share your information with third parties for purposes of complying with legal requirements or to respond to legal requests, such as in the case of a court order or subpoena or in connection with a regulatory investigation. Finally, Peoples Grocers might also share information that it collects with others when it is investigating potential fraud or for other reasons as permitted by law.

Protection of Information

Peoples Grocers is strongly committed to protecting any personal information collected through a Website against unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. Peoples Grocers will not sell or otherwise disclose any personal information collected from a Website, other than as described herein.

In addition, Peoples Grocers has implemented procedures to safeguard the integrity of its information technology assets, including but not limited to authentication, monitoring, auditing, and encryption. These security procedures have been integrated into the design, implementation, and day-to-day operations of a Website as part of a continuing commitment to the security of electronic content as well as the electronic transmission of information.

For security purposes, Peoples Grocers employs software to monitor traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information or otherwise damage a Website. Any information that an individual provides to Peoples Grocers by visiting a Website will be stored within the United States. If you live outside of the United States, you understand and agree that Peoples Grocers may store your information in the United States. Each Website is subject to US laws, which may or may not afford the same level of protection as those in your country.

Tracking Tools

As indicated above, Peoples Grocers collects nonpersonal information on its Websites through the use of tracking tools, such as browser cookies. Your browser may give you the ability to control cookies. How you do so depends on the type of cookie. Certain browsers can be set to reject browser cookies. Options you select are browser and device specific. If you block or delete cookies, not all of the tracking that we have described in this policy will stop.

Some websites have "do not track" features that allow you to tell a website not to track you. These features are not all uniform. Peoples Grocers does not currently respond to those signals. If you block cookies, certain features on Peoples Grocers’s sites may not work. If you block or reject cookies, not all of the tracking described herein will stop.

Children and Websites

Each Website is meant for adults. Peoples Grocers does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under age 13. If you are a parent or legal guardian of a child under 13 who believes that child may have visited a Peoples Grocers web site, please contact the address below.

Links to Other Sites or Third-Party Services

If a link to a third-party site is included on a Website and you click on it, you will be taken to a website Peoples Grocers does not control. This Policy does not apply to the privacy practices of that website. Read the privacy policy of other websites carefully. We are not responsible for these third-party sites.

Disclaimer and Policy Updates

This Policy should not be construed as giving business, legal, or other advice or warranting as fail-proof the security of information provided through the Website. The Internet is not 100% secure, and Peoples Grocers cannot promise that your use of a Website or software will be completely safe. Peoples Grocers disclaims any liability with respect to any information obtained by a third party through illegal entry into or breach of a Website. Peoples Grocers will maintain all information as long as needed to comply with internal policies or applicable laws or for record-keeping purposes.

Peoples Grocers will notify you of any material changes in this policy by publishing changes seven calendar days before the new Policy goes into effect to the

• Privacy Policy Changes RSS feed

Please subscribe to the RSS feed for advance notice of Policy changes. You can also find the current Policy on the applicable Websites.

Contact Information

For questions regarding this privacy policy, please contact peoplesgrocersweb@peoplesgrocers.com

Last updated May 2024