Privacy Policy
How we collect, use, and protect your personal information
Last Updated: January 1, 2026
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
JointCommerce, Inc. ("JointCommerce," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.
By accessing or using JointCommerce, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this policy, please do not access the site.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
We collect information you voluntarily provide, including:
- Account Information: Name, email address, phone number, username, password
- Profile Information: Preferences, medical card information (if provided), display name
- Order Information: Billing address, delivery address, order history, payment method details
- User Content: Reviews, ratings, forum posts, messages
- Communications: Customer support inquiries, feedback, survey responses
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you access our services, we automatically collect:
- Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, clicks, search queries
- Location Data: Approximate location based on IP address, precise location if you enable it
- Cookies and Similar Technologies: See our Cookies section for details
2.3 Information from Third Parties
We may receive information from:
- Social media platforms when you connect your account
- Business partners and dispensaries
- Analytics providers
- Advertising partners
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our services
- Process and fulfill orders
- Communicate with you about orders, updates, and promotions
- Personalize your experience and provide recommendations
- Ensure security and prevent fraud
- Comply with legal obligations
- Conduct research and analytics
- Display relevant advertisements
6. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal information
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
- Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
- Opt-out: Opt out of certain data processing activities
To exercise these rights, visit your Privacy Center or contact us.
7. California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)
If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA):
7.1 Right to Know
You have the right to request disclosure of:
- Categories of personal information we collect
- Sources of that information
- Business purposes for collection
- Categories of third parties with whom we share information
- Specific pieces of personal information we have about you
7.2 Right to Delete
You have the right to request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
7.3 Right to Correct
You have the right to request correction of inaccurate personal information.
7.4 Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing
You have the right to opt out of the "sale" or "sharing" of your personal information. We provide a clear mechanism to exercise this right.
7.5 Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information
You have the right to limit our use of sensitive personal information to what is necessary for providing services.
7.6 Right to Non-Discrimination
We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.
7.7 Categories of Personal Information
In the preceding 12 months, we have collected the following categories of personal information:
| Category | Examples | Business Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Identifiers | Name, email, IP address, device ID | Account management, fraud prevention |
| Commercial Information | Order history, browsing history | Order fulfillment, personalization |
| Internet Activity | Browsing history, search history | Analytics, personalization |
| Geolocation | Approximate or precise location | Find nearby dispensaries, delivery |
| Inferences | Preferences, characteristics | Personalization, recommendations |
7.8 How to Exercise Your Rights
You can exercise your CCPA rights by:
- Visiting your Privacy Center (for registered users)
- Submitting a Privacy Request
- Emailing us at privacy@jointcommerce.com
- Calling us at 1-800-JOINT-20 (1-800-564-6820)
We will respond to verifiable consumer requests within 45 days.
7.9 Authorized Agents
You may designate an authorized agent to submit requests on your behalf. We may require proof of authorization.
7.10 Notice of Financial Incentive
We offer a loyalty program that provides points and discounts in exchange for data. Participation is voluntary, and you can opt out at any time without losing access to our services.
8. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including:
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Regular security assessments
- Access controls and authentication
- Employee training on data protection
However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to:
- Provide our services
- Comply with legal obligations
- Resolve disputes
- Enforce our agreements
Typical retention periods:
- Account data: Until account deletion + 30 days
- Order data: 7 years (legal/tax requirements)
- Analytics data: 26 months
- Marketing preferences: Until opt-out
10. Children's Privacy
JointCommerce is intended for users who are 21 years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under 21. If we learn that we have collected information from someone under 21, we will delete it.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by:
- Posting a notice on our website
- Sending an email to registered users
- Updating the "Last Updated" date
Your continued use of our services after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
JointCommerce, Inc.
Attn: Privacy Team
123 Cannabis Way
Los Angeles, CA 90001
Email: privacy@jointcommerce.com
Phone: 1-800-JOINT-20 (1-800-564-6820)