
PRIVACY POLICY
PRIVACY POLICY
Last Updated: May 15, 2025
INTRODUCTION
Welcome to HeyPookie! (“HeyPookie.Com” "Company," "we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information that you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website heypookie.com (the "Site"), including any other media form, media channel, mobile website, or mobile application related or connected thereto.
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This Privacy Policy governs your access to and use of the Site, including any content, functionality, and services offered on or through the Site, whether as a guest or a registered user.
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Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing and using our Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Site.
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CHILDREN'S PRIVACY
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Our Site is directed to adults and parents, not to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. In compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), if you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information without your consent, please contact us immediately at yourgirl@heypookie.com. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will promptly delete such information from our servers.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY NOTICE
All content on this Site related to our characters, stories, designs, and associated materials is protected by copyright, with an original copyright date of 2006, and is the exclusive property of HeyPookie!. All rights are reserved under United States and international copyright laws. The characters, names, storylines, images, and all related indicia are registered trademarks and/or copyrighted materials of HeyPookie!. Any reproduction, distribution, display, or creation of derivative works is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of HeyPookie!.
INFORMATION WE COLLECT
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
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Register on the Site
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Express an interest in obtaining information about us or our products and services
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Participate in activities on the Site
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Contact us
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The personal information that we collect depends on the context of your interactions with us and the Site, the choices you make, and the products and features you use. The personal information we collect may include:
Personal Data
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Name
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Email address
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Mailing address
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Phone number
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Billing information if making purchases
Derivative Data
We automatically collect certain information when you visit, use, or navigate the Site. This information does not reveal your specific identity but may include:
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IP address- Browser type
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Operating system
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Referring web page
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Pages visited- Location
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Time and date of Site visits
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Other browsing or device data
This information is primarily needed to maintain the security and operation of our Site, and for our internal analytics and reporting purposes.
HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We may use the information we collect from you for various purposes, including to:
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Provide, operate, and maintain our Site
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Improve, personalize, and expand our Site
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Understand and analyze how you use our Site
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Develop new products, services, features, and functionality
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Communicate with you about our products, services, and events
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Process transactions
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Send you emails
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Find and prevent fraud
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Respond to customer service requests
DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION
We may share information we have collected about you in certain situations. Your information may be disclosed as follows:
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By Law or to Protect Rights
We may disclose your information where we are legally required to do so to comply with applicable law, governmental requests, a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process, such as in response to a court order or a subpoena.
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Business Transfers
We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.
Third-Party Service Providers
We may share your information with third parties that perform services for us or on our behalf, including payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service, and marketing assistance.
Marketing Communications
With your consent, or with an opportunity for you to withdraw consent, we may share your information with third parties for marketing purposes.
Interactions with Other Users
If you interact with other users of our Site, those users may see your name, profile photo, and descriptions of your activity.
Online Postings
When you post comments, contributions, or other content to the Site, your posts may be viewed by all users and may be publicly distributed outside the Site in perpetuity.
THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites and applications. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or applications. We advise you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit.
TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES AND COOKIES
We may use cookies, web beacons, tracking pixels, and other tracking technologies on the Site to help customize the Site and improve your experience. For more information on how we use cookies, please refer to our Cookie Policy posted on the Site.
Cookies
We use cookies to help us remember and process items in your shopping cart, understand and save your preferences for future visits, keep track of advertisements, and compile aggregate data about Site traffic and Site interaction so that we can offer better Site experiences and tools in the future.
Website Analytics
We may also partner with selected third-party vendors, such as Google Analytics, to allow tracking technologies and remarketing services on the Site through the use of first-party cookies and third-party cookies, to, among other things, analyze and track users' use of the Site, determine the popularity of certain content, and better understand online activity.
YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS
California Privacy Rights
Under California Civil Code Section 1798.83, California residents who have an established business relationship with us can request information once a year about sharing their personal information with third parties for the third parties' direct marketing purposes.
Additionally, under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents have the following rights:
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Right to know about personal information collected, disclosed, or sold
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Right to delete personal information
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Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
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Right to non-discrimination for exercising CCPA rights
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To exercise these rights, please contact us at yourgirl@heypookie.com.
Your Choices
You may have the following rights with respect to your personal information:
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Access: You can request copies of your personal information.
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Rectification: You can ask us to rectify inaccurate personal information.
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Erasure: You can ask us to erase your personal information in certain circumstances.
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Restrict processing: You can ask us to restrict the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
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Object to processing: You can object to the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
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Data portability: You can ask that we transfer the personal information you gave us to another organization or to you in certain circumstances.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided in the "Contact Us" section below.
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DATA SECURITY
We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we process. However, despite our safeguards and efforts to secure your information, no electronic transmission over the Internet or information storage technology can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
DATA RETENTION
We will only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law (such as tax, accounting, or other legal requirements).
CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time in our sole discretion. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. You are responsible for periodically visiting our Site and this Privacy Policy to check for any changes.
CONTACT US
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
HeyPookie!
Los Angeles, CA 90025
424.259.0964
heypookie.com
