Privacy Policy

Effective Date: February 10, 2026

At magnaliteco.com (“Website,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Website.

This Privacy Policy complies with applicable privacy laws including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), Colorado Privacy Act (CPA), Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA), Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA), and other U.S. state privacy laws.

1. Information We Collect

A. Information You Provide Directly

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

• Contact Information: Name, email address, and any other information you provide when you fill out contact forms, subscribe to our newsletter, or communicate with us.
• Communications: The content of messages you send to us, including questions, feedback, or inquiries about Magnalite cookware.
• User-Generated Content: Any comments, reviews, or other content you submit to our Website (if applicable).

B. Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our Website, we automatically collect certain information about your device and how you interact with our Website, including:

• Device Information: IP address, browser type and version, operating system, device type, and unique device identifiers.
• Usage Information: Pages visited, time and date of visits, time spent on pages, clickstream data, referring/exit pages, and other browsing behavior.
• Location Data: General geographic location based on your IP address (city/state level, not precise location).
• Cookies and Similar Technologies: Information collected through cookies, web beacons, pixel tags, and other tracking technologies (see Section 3 below).

C. Information from Third Parties

We may receive information about you from third parties, including:

• Amazon and Other Retailers: If you make a purchase through our affiliate links, we may receive confirmation of the transaction (but not your payment information).
• Analytics Providers: Information from services like Google Analytics about how you use our Website.
• Advertising Partners: Information about ad interactions and conversions from affiliate networks.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• Website Operation: To provide, maintain, and improve our Website and its functionality.
• Communication: To respond to your inquiries, send newsletters (if you’ve subscribed), and provide customer support.
• Personalization: To understand how users interact with our Website and personalize your experience.
• Analytics: To analyze Website traffic, user behavior, and trends to improve our content and services.
• Marketing: To send promotional emails about Magnalite cookware, recipes, and related content (only if you’ve opted in).
• Security: To detect, prevent, and address technical issues, fraud, and security vulnerabilities.
• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or enforceable governmental requests.
• Affiliate Tracking: To track referrals and commissions from affiliate links to Amazon and other retailers.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience and collect information about how you use our Website.

Types of Cookies We Use:

• Essential Cookies: Necessary for the Website to function properly. These cannot be disabled without affecting Website functionality.
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our Website by collecting and reporting information anonymously (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Advertising/Affiliate Cookies: Track your interactions with affiliate links to Amazon and help us earn commissions when you make purchases.
• Preference Cookies: Remember your preferences and settings for a personalized experience.

Managing Cookies:

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

• View and delete cookies
• Block third-party cookies
• Block all cookies
• Receive notifications before cookies are stored

Note that disabling cookies may affect Website functionality and your ability to access certain features. For more information about managing cookies, visit your browser’s help section.

4. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:

A. Service Providers

We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Website, including:

• Web hosting providers
• Email service providers (for newsletters and communications)
• Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)
• Content delivery networks (CDNs)

These service providers are contractually obligated to use your information only as necessary to provide services to us and to protect your information.

B. Affiliate Partners

When you click on affiliate links to Amazon or other retailers, those third parties may collect information about your visit and purchase. We may receive aggregate information about conversions and commissions, but we do not receive your payment information or detailed personal data.

C. Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to:

• Valid legal processes (subpoenas, court orders, etc.)
• Government or regulatory requests
• Protection of our rights, property, or safety
• Protection of the rights, property, or safety of our users or the public

D. Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, asset sale, or bankruptcy, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will provide notice before your information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

• SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission
• Secure server infrastructure
• Regular security assessments
• Access controls and authentication
• Employee training on data protection

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Privacy Rights

General Rights (All Users)

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal obligations).
• Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time.
• Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a commonly used format.

GDPR Rights (European Union Users)

If you are located in the European Union, you have additional rights under the GDPR:

• Right to Object: Object to processing of your personal information.
• Right to Restriction: Request restriction of processing in certain circumstances.
• Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent.
• Right to Lodge a Complaint: File a complaint with your local data protection authority.

CCPA/CPRA Rights (California Users)

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA):

• Right to Know: Request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we collect, use, and disclose.
• Right to Delete: Request deletion of your personal information.
• Right to Opt-Out of Sale: We do not sell personal information, but you have the right to opt out if this changes.
• Right to Correct: Request correction of inaccurate personal information.
• Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Information: Request limitation on use of sensitive personal information.
• Right to Non-Discrimination: You will not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights.

Other State Privacy Laws (Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah)

If you are a resident of Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, or Utah, you have similar rights under your state’s privacy law, including:

• Right to access your personal information
• Right to correct inaccuracies
• Right to delete your personal information
• Right to obtain a copy of your data
• Right to opt out of targeted advertising and profiling

How to Exercise Your Rights

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at:

Email: support@magnaliteco.com
Subject Line: “Privacy Rights Request”

We will respond to your request within the timeframe required by applicable law (typically 30-45 days). We may require verification of your identity before processing your request.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take immediate steps to delete that information.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided personal information to us, please contact us immediately so we can delete the information.

COPPA Compliance: We comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and do not target our services to children under 13.

8. Third-Party Links

Our Website contains links to third-party websites, including Amazon and other retailers. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party sites.

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit before providing your personal information to them.

9. International Data Transfers

Our Website is hosted in the United States. If you access our Website from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States.

By using our Website, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States. We take appropriate measures to ensure your information receives adequate protection in accordance with applicable privacy laws.

10. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Retention periods vary depending on the type of information and the purpose for which it was collected:

• Contact Form Submissions: Retained for up to 2 years or until you request deletion.
• Email Subscribers: Retained until you unsubscribe or request deletion.
• Analytics Data: Typically retained for 26 months by Google Analytics.
• Affiliate Transaction Data: Retained as required by affiliate programs and tax laws.

When we no longer need your information, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

11. Email Communications

What You’ll Receive:

If you subscribe to our newsletter or provide your email address, you may receive:

• Newsletters with Magnalite cookware tips, recipes, and content updates
• Responses to your inquiries
• Important updates about our Website or policies
• Affiliate promotions and product recommendations

How to Unsubscribe:

You can unsubscribe from promotional emails at any time by:

• Clicking the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of any promotional email
• Emailing us at support@magnaliteco.com with “Unsubscribe” in the subject line

Note that even if you unsubscribe from promotional emails, we may still send you transactional or administrative emails (e.g., responses to your inquiries).

12. Do Not Track Signals

Some web browsers include a “Do Not Track” (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want to be tracked. Because there is no common understanding of how to interpret DNT signals, our Website does not currently respond to DNT browser signals.

However, you can control tracking through cookie settings and opt-out mechanisms described in this Privacy Policy.

13. California “Shine the Light” Law

California Civil Code Section 1798.83 allows California residents to request information about the disclosure of their personal information to third parties for direct marketing purposes. We do not share personal information with third parties for their direct marketing purposes.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. When we make changes, we will:

• Update the “Effective Date” at the top of this page
• Post the revised Privacy Policy on our Website
• Notify you of material changes via email (if you’ve subscribed) or through a prominent notice on our Website

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

15. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

Email: support@magnaliteco.com
Address: 401 S Wilkinson Ave, Sidney, Ohio 45365, United States
Response Time: We typically respond within 24-48 hours on business days

For Privacy Rights Requests:

Please email support@magnaliteco.com with “Privacy Rights Request” in the subject line and include:

• Your full name
• Email address associated with your account or inquiry
• Specific right(s) you wish to exercise
• Any additional information that will help us verify your identity

16. Consent

By using magnaliteco.com, you consent to the collection, use, and sharing of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not use our Website.

Last Updated: February 10, 2026