Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

Contact information: Name, phone number, email address when you contact us or place an order.

Age verification: Government-issued ID information to verify you are 21 or older, as required by New York State law.

Payment information: Credit card or payment details processed through secure payment processors. We do not store full card numbers.

Website activity: Pages visited, time spent, device type, browser type, IP address through standard analytics.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to verify your age and legal eligibility, process orders, respond to inquiries, improve our website and services, communicate about promotions (with your consent), maintain compliance with New York cannabis regulations, and prevent fraud.

3. Information We Do Not Sell

We do not sell your personal information to third parties. We do not share your information with marketing companies. We do not use your data for purposes outside the scope described here without consent.

4. Data Retention

We retain personal information as long as necessary to complete services, comply with legal obligations (typically 7 years for cannabis retail records per New York law), and respond to inquiries or legal claims. After this period, we securely delete or anonymize your information.

5. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to remember preferences, track analytics through Google Analytics, and manage basic functionality. You can control cookies through your browser settings. We do not use retargeting ads or cross-site tracking.

6. Third-Party Sharing

We share information with: payment processors (PCI-compliant), age verification services, and legal authorities when required by law or court order.

We do not share with marketing companies, data brokers, social media platforms, or third-party cannabis retailers.

7. Your Rights

You may request a copy of your personal information, request correction of inaccurate information, request deletion (subject to legal retention requirements), and withdraw consent for non-essential processing. Contact us at (347) 448-6268 or visit us at 75-20 Roosevelt Ave to exercise these rights.

8. Data Security

We protect your information using HTTPS encryption, password protection, secure payment processing through PCI-compliant providers, and limited staff access to sensitive information.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under 21. We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under 21. Cannabis products are age-restricted.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

Purple Buds Dispensary, 75-20 Roosevelt Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372. Phone: (347) 448-6268.