Privacy Policy & Text Messaging/SMS Terms of Use

Last Updated: 3/11/2025

Introduction 

Welcome to Ebels General Store, Little Town Jerky, Dawn Fresh Catering, Ebels Clothing, The Bridge Coffee Shop and Ebels Meat Processing. ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled with care. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you interact with our website, services, and products.  By accessing or using our website and services, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. Please take the time to read this policy carefully to understand how we handle your information. 

Information We Collect Personal Information 

We may collect personal information that you provide to us when you: 

• Register an account on our website. 
• Make a purchase. 
• Sign up for our newsletters or promotions. 
• Contact our customer support. 
• Participate in surveys or contests. 

The personal information we collect may include, but is not limited to: 

• Name 
• Email address 
• Postal address 
• Phone number 
• Payment information 

Non-Personal Information 

We may also collect non-personal information, such as your IP address, browser type, and usage data, which helps us improve our website and services. This information is collected through cookies and similar tracking technologies. 

How We Use Your Information 

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including: 

• Processing and fulfilling your orders. 
• Communicating with you regarding your purchases, account, and promotions 
• Providing customer support 
• Improving our products and services 
• Conducting market research and analysis 
• Complying with legal obligations 

Disclosure of Your Information 

We may share your personal information with third parties under the following circumstances: 

• Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, processing payments, and delivering products or services to you. 
• Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information to comply with legal obligations, respond to lawful requests, protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, and to enforce our policies. 

Your Choices 

You have the following choices regarding your personal information: 

• You can update or correct your personal information by logging into your account. 
• You can opt out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in our emails. 

Security 

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is entirely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security. 

Changes to this Privacy Policy 

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the revised policy on our website. 

Contact Us 

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us at: info@ebelsgeneralstore.com

TEXT MESSAGING TERMS OF USE

By "Opting In" to or using a “Text Message Service” from Ebels General Store, Little Town Jerky, Dawn Fresh Catering, Ebels Clothing, The Bridge Coffee Shop and Ebels Meat Processing, you accept these Terms & Conditions.

Definitions

"Opting In," "Opt In," and "Opt-In" refer to requesting, joining, agreeing to, enrolling in, signing up for, acknowledging, responding to, or otherwise consenting to receive one or more text messages.

Service Description

The Text Message Service includes sending promotional, transactional, or informational messages to users who have opted in.

User Consent

By opting in, you consent to receive text messages from Ebels General Store at the phone number you provided.

Opt-Out

You can opt out of receiving text messages at any time by replying "STOP" to any message received.

Privacy Policy

Your personal data will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy, which can be found above.

Help

For help, you can submit a request by emailing us at info@ebelsgeneralstore.com or calling 231-826-3333

SMS Privacy Policy

Data Collection

We collect personal data such as names, phone numbers, and any other information you provide when you opt into our SMS program.

Data Usage

The data collected will be used to send you text messages related to our services, promotions, and updates.

Data Sharing

We do not share your personal data with third parties except as required by law or with your explicit consent.

User Rights

You have the right to access, modify, or delete your personal data. Contact info@ebelsgeneralstore.com or call 231-826-3333 for any requests.

Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access.