This privacy statement discloses the privacy practices for www.weismarkets.com of Weis Markets, Inc., Sunbury, PA. Weis Markets, Inc. recognizes the importance of protecting children’s online privacy and in order to protect the privacy of children, we will knowingly collect personal information for children under the age of 13 only with prior parental consent or as permitted by law.

If you feel, at any time, Weis Markets, Inc., or its website, is not abiding by its posted privacy policy, you should first contact Customer Service, for inquiries by phone 1-866-999-9347 or by mail to: Weis Markets, Inc., 1000 S 2nd St, Sunbury, PA 17801.  If you believe we have collected your or your child’s personal information without consent, upon notification from you, we will work to delete it.

Weis Markets, Inc. is the sole owner of the information collected on this website. We will not sell, share, or rent this information to others in ways different from what is disclosed in this statement. Weis Markets, Inc. collects information from our users at several different points on our website.

Cookies

A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user's hard drive containing information about the user. We reserve the right to use cookies in connection with your use of the website, and our website may store one or more cookies to your computer while you are browsing.  Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information while on our site. Once the user closes his browser, the cookie simply terminates. For instance, by setting a cookie on our site, the user would not have to log in a password more than once, thereby saving time while on our site. If a user rejects the cookie, s/he may still use our site, but may be limited in some areas and functionality of our site (for example, having to log in each time), as the site tracking will be disabled. Cookies can also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our site. 

Some of our business partners use cookies on our site (for example, www.valupage.com). However, we have no access to or control over these cookies.

Log Files

We use IP addresses to analyze trends, administer the website, track user movement, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.

Sharing

We will share aggregated demographic information with our partners and advertisers. This aggregated information is not linked to any personal information that can identify any individual person.

We use an outside shipping company to ship orders, and a credit card processing company to bill users for goods and services. These companies do not retain, share, store or use personally identifiable information received from Weis Markets, Inc. for any secondary purposes.

We partner with other parties to provide specific services. When the user signs up for these services, we will share names, or other contact information that is necessary for the third party to provide these services These parties are not allowed to use personally identifiable information except for the purpose of providing these services and as stated below.

The information provided by our customers in connection with the Preferred Shoppers Club is extremely important to us. We will not violate the confidence our customers have placed in Weis Markets, Inc. To that end, Weis Markets, Inc. will collect personally identifiable information, including sales and purchase information based on the use of the Preferred Shoppers Club Card for the benefit of its owner.

Some of the ways we or our authorized third parties do that include:

•           Send you communications, including by email, text message, in-app notification and/or push notifications, when applicable. By your consent, you agree to receive these communications to share information about our products, services and promotional offers that we think may interest you.

•           Monitor and analyze trends and usage.

•           Personalize the experience by suggesting products, services or information, or customizing the content we show you, including advertisements.

We occasionally share personal information with third parties, including third party marketing partners, for purposes which may include:

Displaying content, offers or advertising that is tailored to your interests based on how you browse our website and other websites or across multiple devices you may use (“interest-based advertising”).

Sending you promotions, discounts, and other marketing activities that may interest you, like saving money on products you already buy or introducing new products.

When we share personal information, we provide the data necessary to accomplish the specific purpose (but not undefined future uses), and we never knowingly share personal information for children under the age of 18. 

To learn more about interest-based advertising, please visit the websites of the Network Advertising Initiative or the Digital Advertising Alliance.

WE WILL NOT OTHERWISE SHARE, SELL, TRADE, OR GIVE AWAY THE INFORMATION COLLECTED TO ANY OTHER PARTY unless we are so required by actual or threatened legal action or when applicable law requires it.

We reserve the right to disclose data obtained from the website when we believe it is necessary to identify, contact or otherwise interact with a user causing injury to or interference with our website or other users of our website; to identify users who could be harmed by such activities; and when we are required by actual or threatened legal action or when applicable law requires it.

Opt-Out

Opt-out- You may in most cases opt out of receiving benefits without affecting your membership in the Preferred Shoppers Club by making those elections in your profile.

Each customer has the right to refuse these benefits in part or in their entirety, to opt-out of data sharing, or request we remove or update your personal information at any time by contacting us as follows:

By mail: Weis Markets, Inc.                        Or by phone: Weis Customer Service Department
1000 S. Second Street                                                       1-866-999-9347
Sunbury, PA 17801

Attn: Marketing Team

We will attempt to respond to your request and take the necessary action to fulfill your request in a commercially reasonable time. Please allow a reasonable time for requested changes to take effect.

Links

Our website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices or policies of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by our own website.

Surveys & Contests

From time to time our website requests information from users via surveys or contests. Participation in these surveys or contests is completely voluntary and the user has a choice whether or not to disclose this information. Information requested may include contact information (such as name and shipping address), and demographic information (such as zip code, age level). Contact information will be used to notify the winners and award prizes. Survey information will be used for purposes of monitoring or improving the use and satisfaction of this site.

Notification of Changes

If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on our Homepage so our users are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it. We will use information in accordance with the privacy policy under which the information was collected. If at any point we decide to use personally identifiable information in a manner different from that stated at the time it was collected, we will notify users by way of any acceptable format (e.g. email or Homepage alert). Users will have a choice as to whether or not we use their information in this different manner. If you disagree with this Privacy Policy or any of its subsequent changes, then your only recourse is to discontinue use of the website.