Effective Date: May 10 2025
At LocalFAM (https://localfam.com), we are committed to protecting your privacy and the data you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share your information when you use our services.
LocalFAM is a community-driven platform based in Florida, United States, helping individuals discover and source the highest quality local food and natural health resources. For any privacy-related questions, contact us at [email protected].
We may collect the following information:
Personal information: name, email address, location, IP address, food preferences, search history, and health-related data.
Usage data: device type, browser information, referral sources, interaction logs, and more via analytics tools.
We collect data through:
Account creation and forms
Cookies and tracking scripts
User actions on our website
We use your data to:
Improve and personalize your experience
Recommend food, wellness content, or local providers
Perform analytics to understand usage
Send marketing and promotional content (only with your consent)
Suggest health-related content and community events
We may share some of your information with trusted third parties, including:
Google Analytics – for analytics and usage tracking
Stripe – for secure payment processing
We do not sell, rent, or share your data with any other third parties.
Users can create accounts and contribute content (e.g. wild food locations, community reviews). While we don’t currently provide an automated data deletion option, you can email [email protected] at any time to request:
Access to your stored data
Correction of inaccurate data
Permanent deletion of your account and data
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
Analyze site traffic and usage patterns
Deliver relevant content and ads
Remember user settings and preferences
These may include third-party cookies from platforms like Google and Facebook. You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings.
LocalFAM is not targeted specifically at children. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If you believe a child has submitted data to us, please contact us immediately at [email protected].
We protect your data using industry-standard security measures, including:
SSL encryption
Secure, encrypted database storage
Access controls and internal policies
Protection against outdated browser/script attacks
Our infrastructure may include secure third-party hosting or services.
Depending on your location, you may have rights under privacy laws such as GDPR or CCPA. These may include:
Requesting access to your data
Requesting correction or deletion
Opting out of marketing emails (you can unsubscribe at any time)
To exercise any of these rights, email us at [email protected].
We may update this policy occasionally. If we do, we’ll notify users via email. Your continued use of the site constitutes agreement with any updates.
By using LocalFAM, you consent to the terms in this Privacy Policy.