California Privacy Rights
Effective Date: 08/20/2025
At Cigar Nation, LLC (“Cigar Nation,” “we,” “our,” or “us”), your privacy matters. This California Privacy Rights Policy supplements our general Privacy Policy and applies solely to residents of the State of California. We adopt this notice to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (“CPRA”), and other California privacy laws.
This policy explains what personal information we collect, how we use it, and the rights California residents have regarding their information.
1. Information We Collect
We collect personal information that identifies, relates to, describes, or could reasonably be linked with you. In the past 12 months, we may have collected:
- Identifiers (such as your name, billing and shipping address, email address, phone number, account login details).
- Commercial information (such as purchase history, order details, payment information, loyalty program activity).
- Internet or network activity (such as browsing history, search history, interactions with our website).
- Geolocation data (general location information derived from your IP address).
- Inferences (such as preferences, interests, and purchasing tendencies).
We do not knowingly collect or process sensitive personal information such as precise geolocation, racial or ethnic data, or biometric identifiers.
2. How We Use Information
We may use your personal information to:
- Process and fulfill your orders.
- Provide customer service and respond to inquiries.
- Personalize your experience and recommend products.
- Improve our website, offerings, and community engagement.
- Send promotions, special offers, or updates (when you opt in).
- Detect security incidents, prevent fraud, and ensure compliance with the law.
We do not sell your personal information for monetary value.
3. Sharing of Information
We may share your information with:
- Service providers who help us operate (such as payment processors, shipping carriers, and IT support).
- Marketing and analytics partners who help us better understand our customers and improve services.
- Government authorities or legal entities when required to comply with the law.
We do not knowingly share the personal information of minors under 16 without affirmative authorization.
4. Your Rights as a California Resident
Under the CCPA/CPRA, California residents have the following rights:
- Right to Know: You may request details about the personal information we collect, use, disclose, and share.
- Right to Delete: You may request deletion of personal information we have collected, subject to legal and operational exceptions.
- Right to Correct: You may request that we correct inaccurate personal information.
- Right to Opt-Out: You may opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information.
- Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Information: If we ever collect sensitive personal information, you can limit its use.
Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your rights under California law.
5. How to Exercise Your Rights
To exercise any of your California privacy rights, you can:
- Email us at info@cigarnation.com
We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling your request. If you use an authorized agent to make a request, we may require proof of authorization.
6. Retention of Data
We keep personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this California Privacy Rights Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Effective Date” at the top of the page. Significant changes will be communicated through our website.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about this policy or our privacy practices, you can contact us at:
Cigar Nation, LLC
Email: info@cigarnation.com
Website: cigarnation.com
🔥 At Cigar Nation, cigars are about enjoyment, not worry. That’s why we treat your privacy with the same care we bring to curating every cigar in our collection.