SOMSAUCE Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 15, 2026

SOMSAUCE operates this store and website, including all related information, content, features, tools, products and services, in order to provide you, the customer, with a curated shopping experience (the "Services"). SOMSAUCE is powered by Shopify, which enables us to provide the Services to you.

This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information when you visit, use, or make a purchase or other transaction using the Services or otherwise communicate with us.

If there is a conflict between our Terms of Service and this Privacy Policy, this Privacy Policy controls with respect to the collection, processing, and disclosure of your personal information.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using and accessing any of the Services, you acknowledge that you have read this Privacy Policy and understand the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.

Personal Information We Collect or Process

When we use the term "personal information," we are referring to information that identifies or can reasonably be linked to you or another person.

Personal information does not include information that is collected anonymously or that has been de-identified so that it cannot identify or reasonably be linked to you.

Depending on how you interact with the Services, where you live, and as permitted or required by applicable law, we may collect or process the following categories of personal information:

• Contact details including your name, billing address, shipping address, phone number, and email address
• Financial information including payment card details, payment confirmations, transaction details, and billing information
• Account information including usernames, passwords, preferences, and account settings
• Transaction information including purchases, returns, exchanges, cancellations, carts, wishlists, and order history
• Communications with us including customer support inquiries, reviews, emails, and messages
• Device information including browser type, IP address, device identifiers, and network connection information
• Usage information including how you interact with and navigate the Services

Personal Information Sources

We may collect personal information from the following sources:

• Directly from you when you create an account, place an order, contact us, or otherwise provide information to us
• Automatically through cookies, analytics, and similar technologies when you use the Services
• From service providers who process information on our behalf
• From business or marketing partners and other third parties

How We Use Your Personal Information

Depending on how you interact with us or which Services you use, we may use personal information for the following purposes:

Provide, Improve, and Personalize the Services

We use your personal information to:

• Process orders and payments
• Fulfill shipments and returns
• Provide customer service
• Maintain your account
• Remember preferences and shopping activity
• Recommend products and improve the shopping experience
• Improve the functionality and performance of the Services

Marketing and Advertising

We may use your personal information to send promotional emails, provide updates about products or offers, and display advertisements related to our products and Services.

You can opt out of marketing emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in our emails.

Security and Fraud Prevention

We use personal information to help authenticate accounts, detect fraud, investigate suspicious activity, protect public safety, and maintain the security of the Services.

Communicating with You

We use your personal information to respond to inquiries, provide support, and maintain our relationship with you.

Legal Compliance

We may use personal information to comply with legal obligations, respond to lawful requests, enforce our policies, resolve disputes, or protect our legal rights.

How We Disclose Personal Information

In certain circumstances, we may disclose your personal information to third parties for legitimate business purposes, including:

• Shopify, payment processors, shipping providers, fulfillment services, analytics providers, customer support providers, cloud storage providers, and other vendors who help operate the Services
• Marketing and advertising partners to provide advertisements or marketing related to our products and Services
• Third parties when required to complete transactions or provide requested services
• Legal authorities or other parties when required by law or to protect our rights, property, or safety
• In connection with a merger, acquisition, restructuring, sale of assets, or similar business transaction

Depending on where you reside, you may have the right to opt out of certain targeted advertising or data sharing activities.

You can manage your privacy preferences here:
https://somsauce.com/pages/data-sharing-opt-out

Relationship with Shopify

The Services are hosted by Shopify, which collects and processes personal information about your access to and use of the Services in order to provide and improve the Services.

Information submitted through the Services may be transmitted to and shared with Shopify and certain third parties located in countries other than where you reside.

To learn more about how Shopify uses personal information, please visit:
https://privacy.shopify.com/en

You may also manage certain Shopify privacy preferences through:
https://privacy.shopify.com/en

Third Party Websites and Links

The Services may provide links to websites or online platforms operated by third parties.

We are not responsible for the privacy or security practices of third-party websites or services. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.

Children's Data

The Services are not intended for children, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of majority in their jurisdiction.

If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete the information.

As of the effective date of this Privacy Policy, we do not knowingly sell or share personal information of individuals under 16 years of age.

Security and Retention of Your Information

No method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to provide the Services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, enforce agreements, and maintain business operations.

Your Rights and Choices

Depending on where you live, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, subject to applicable laws and exceptions.

These rights may include:

• The right to access personal information we hold about you
• The right to request deletion of your personal information
• The right to correct inaccurate personal information
• The right to receive a copy of your personal information
• The right to opt out of certain targeted advertising or data sharing activities

California residents may exercise their privacy rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) by contacting us at customercare@somsauce.com or through our Privacy Choices page:
https://somsauce.com/pages/data-sharing-opt-out

If you use Global Privacy Control (GPC), we may treat that signal as a request to opt out for the browser or device used to access the Services.

We do not discriminate against individuals for exercising applicable privacy rights.

We may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests.

Complaints

If you have questions or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy or how we process your personal information, please contact us using the information below.

Depending on where you live, you may also have the right to contact your local data protection authority.

International Transfers

Your personal information may be transferred to, stored in, and processed in countries other than the country where you reside.

Where required by law, we use recognized legal mechanisms for international data transfers.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect operational, legal, or regulatory changes.

Updated versions will be posted on this page with a revised "Last updated" date.

Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or would like to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:

SOMSAUCE
customercare@somsauce.com
San Diego, California, United States