Privacy and Cookie Policy

PackM.com is owned and operated by Pacific Mez, LLC (“we”, “us”, or “our”). Protecting your private information is our priority. This Statement of Privacy applies to Packm.com (“Site”) and Pacific Mez, LLC and governs data collection and usage. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to Pacific Mez, LLC include Packm.com and all of Pacific Mez, LLC's subsidiaries. The Packm.com website is an e-commerce site. By using this Site, you consent to the data practices described in this statement. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not use the Site or any services offered through the Site.

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, “Personal Information” refers to information that relates to both identifiable and unidentifiable individuals and would also include Device Information and Order Information.

This privacy policy sets out how this website (hereafter "the Store") uses and protects any information that you give the Store while using this website. The Store is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

Pacific Mez, LLC reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your account, by placing a prominent notice on our site, and/or by updating any privacy information on this page. Your continued use of the Site and/or Services available through this Site after such modifications will constitute your: (a) acknowledgment of the modified Privacy Policy; and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy.

Contact Information

PackM.com welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that PackM.com has not adhered to this Statement, please contact us at:

Pacific Mez, LLC
5101 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 8 #187
Los Angeles, CA 90029-2480
Email Address: info@packm.com
Telephone number: 424-271-0700

What we collect

We may collect the following information:

  • name
  • contact information including mailing address, phone number, and email address, as well as business name, address, phone, industry and contact information.
  • demographic information such as postal code, preferences and interests
  • other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers

When you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, we collect certain information from you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers), email address, and phone number. We refer to this information as "Order Information." This information is used to process, manufacture, ship, and service your order.

Pacific Mez, LLC, does not store or have any access to your credit card number. All payment information is input by you directly into the merchant provider's site and is retained by them according to their data protection and privacy policies. We currently use Stripe as our merchant service; please refer to stripe.com for information on their data practices.

Pack M may also collect aggregated anonymous demographic information, which is not uniquely identifiable to you, such as your:

  • Age
  • Gender
  • Business Type

We do not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us. However, you may be required to provide certain personal information to us when you elect to use certain products or services available on the Site. These may include: (a) registering for an account on our Site; (b) entering a sweepstakes or contest sponsored by us or one of our partners; (c) signing up for special offers from selected third parties; (d) sending us an email message; (e) submitting your credit card or other payment information when ordering and purchasing products and services on our Site. To wit, we will use your information for, but not limited to, communicating with you in relation to services and/or products you have requested from us. We also may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.

For the exhaustive list of cookies we collect see the List of cookies we collect section.

What we do with the information we gather

PackM.com collects and uses your personal information to operate its website(s) and deliver the services you have requested. We use the Order Information that we collect generally to fulfill any orders placed through the Site (including processing your payment information, arranging for shipping, and providing you with invoices and/or order confirmations). PackM.com may also use your personally identifiable information to communicate with you and inform you of other products or services available from PackM.com and its affiliates.

We use the Device Information, in particular, your IP address, that we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud and more generally for improvement and optimization of our Site.

We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with better service, and in particular for the following reasons:

  • Internal record keeping.
  • We may use the information to improve our products and services.
  • We may periodically send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information that we think you may find interesting using the email address that you have provided.
  • From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes. We may contact you by email, phone, or mail. We may use the information to customise the website according to your interests.

Automatically Collected Information

Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by PackM.com. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times, and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain the quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding the use of the Pack M website.

Tracking User Behavior

PackM.com may keep track of the websites and pages our users visit within PackM.com, in order to determine what PackM.com services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within PackM.com to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area. This tracking may use third-party software and services, with data being stored solely in our secured accounts within these systems. This data is not shared, sold, or otherwise made available to anyone outside of PackM.com and its direct contractors.

We also use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site -- you can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also opt out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Additionally, you can opt out of targeted advertising by using the links below:

  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
  • Google: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
  • Bing: https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

Pack M secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. Pack M uses the following methods for this purpose:

    SSL Protocol

When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol.

We strive to take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or alteration of your personal information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, you acknowledge that: (a) there are security and privacy limitations inherent to the Internet that are beyond our control; and (b) security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and us through this Site cannot be guaranteed.

External Data Storage Sites

We may store your data securely on servers provided by third-party hosting vendors with whom we have contracted.

How we use cookies

A cookie is a small file that asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyze web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes, and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyze data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us. You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information that you provide while visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Sharing Information with Third Parties

PackM.com does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties.

PackM.com uses third-party software to provide services to you, such as online chat with our support team. Communications between you and PackM.com may pass through and be stored in our secure account on these third-party systems. We may also monitor and save site interactions on our system and within third-party system accounts that we contract for secure services. These site interactions may contain minimal identifiable information for the purpose of completing and servicing your orders or may be anonymized and aggregated to better understand our users’ behavior and improve our services.

PackM.com may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is transferred to the third party. Pack M may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to PackM.com, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

PackM.com may disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Pacific Mez, LLC or the Site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Pack M; and/or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Pack M, or the public.

Controlling your personal information

n connection with any personal information we may disclose to a third party for a business purpose, you have the right to know the categories of personal information that we disclosed about you for a business purpose.

You have the right under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) and certain other privacy and data protection laws, as applicable, to opt-out of the disclosure of your personal information. If you exercise your right to opt-out of the disclosure of your personal information, we will refrain from disclosing your personal information, unless you subsequently provide express authorization for the disclosure of your personal information. To opt-out of the disclosure of your personal information, visit this Web page http://optout.aboutads.info/.

You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:

  • whenever you are asked to fill in a form on the website, look for the box that you can click to indicate that you do not want the information to be used by anybody for direct marketing purposes
  • if you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time by letting us know using our Contact Us information

You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee may be charged for this action. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please email us this request using our Contact Us information.

If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.

Right to Deletion

Subject to certain exceptions set out below, on receipt of a verifiable request from you, we will:

  • Delete your personal information from our records; and
  • Direct any service providers to delete your personal information from their records.

Please note that we may not be able to comply with requests to delete your personal information if it is necessary to:

  • Complete the transaction for which the personal information was collected, fulfill the terms of a written warranty or product recall conducted in accordance with federal law, and provide a good or service requested by you, or reasonably anticipated within the context of our ongoing business relationship with you, or otherwise perform a contract between you and us;
  • Detect security incidents, protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity; or prosecute those responsible for that activity; Debug to identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality;
  • Exercise free speech, ensure the right of another consumer to exercise his or her right of free speech, or exercise another right provided for by law; Comply with the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act;
  • Engage in public or peer-reviewed scientific, historical, or statistical research in the public interest that adheres to all other applicable ethics and privacy laws, when our deletion of the information is likely to render impossible or seriously impair the achievement of such research, provided we have obtained your informed consent;
  • Enable solely internal uses that are reasonably aligned with your expectations based on your minor’s relationship with us; Comply with an existing legal obligation; or
  • Otherwise, use your personal information internally in a lawful manner that is compatible with the context in which you provided the information.

Minors

Pacific Mez, LLC does not knowingly collect, either online or offline, personal information from persons under the age of sixteen (16). If you are under 18, you may use Packm.com only with the permission of a parent or guardian. Please contact us at info@packm.com if you believe that a minor has provided us with information.

List of cookies we collect

The table below lists the cookies we collect and what information they store.

Cookie Name Cookie Description
FORM_KEY Stores randomly generated key used to prevent forged requests.
PHPSESSID Your session ID on the server.
GUEST-VIEW Allows guests to view and edit their orders.
PERSISTENT_SHOPPING_CART A link to information about your cart and viewing history, if you have asked for this.
STF Information on products you have emailed to friends.
STORE The store view or language you have selected.
USER_ALLOWED_SAVE_COOKIE Indicates whether a customer allowed to use cookies.
MAGE-CACHE-SESSID Facilitates caching of content on the browser to make pages load faster.
MAGE-CACHE-STORAGE Facilitates caching of content on the browser to make pages load faster.
MAGE-CACHE-STORAGE-SECTION-INVALIDATION Facilitates caching of content on the browser to make pages load faster.
MAGE-CACHE-TIMEOUT Facilitates caching of content on the browser to make pages load faster.
SECTION-DATA-IDS Facilitates caching of content on the browser to make pages load faster.
PRIVATE_CONTENT_VERSION Facilitates caching of content on the browser to make pages load faster.
X-MAGENTO-VARY Facilitates caching of content on the server to make pages load faster.
MAGE-TRANSLATION-FILE-VERSION Facilitates translation of content to other languages.
MAGE-TRANSLATION-STORAGE Facilitates translation of content to other languages.