Privacy Policy
Updated March 6, 2026

1. Overview

Louisiana Pepper Exchange ("we", "our", or "us") operates the Louisiana Pepper Exchange website (the "Site").

This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information we receive from users of the Site.

We use your Personal Information only for operating, maintaining, and improving the Site and services we provide. By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

2. Information Collection and Use

While using our Site, we may ask you to provide certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you ("Personal Information").

Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Mailing address

  • Any other information you voluntarily provide through forms or communications

We use this information to:

  • Respond to inquiries

  • Provide requested services or information

  • Improve our website and user experience

  • Communicate with you about updates or services if you have opted in

3. Log Data

Like many website operators, we collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Site ("Log Data").

This Log Data may include information such as:

  • Internet Protocol ("IP") address

  • Browser type and browser version

  • Pages of the Site that you visit

  • Time and date of your visit

  • Time spent on pages

  • Referring website addresses

  • Other usage statistics

This information helps us understand how visitors use the Site and allows us to improve its performance and functionality.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Cookies are small data files that may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device.

Like many websites, we use cookies to collect information and improve the user experience.

Cookies may be used to:

  • Enable essential site functionality

  • Remember user preferences

  • Analyze site traffic and performance

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, some portions of the Site may not function properly.

In some cases, we may use third-party analytics services such as Google Analytics to help analyze how users interact with the Site.

For users located in the European Union or other regions requiring consent for non-essential cookies, a cookie consent banner may be provided to allow users to manage their preferences.

5. How We Use Your Information

We may use information collected from the Site to:

  • Operate and maintain the website

  • Respond to questions or communications

  • Provide services or information you request

  • Improve the functionality and usability of the Site

  • Monitor usage trends and site performance

  • Comply with legal obligations

6. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information.

However, we may share information with trusted service providers who assist in operating the website, including:

  • Website hosting providers

  • Analytics services

  • Email or communication platforms

These service providers are required to maintain the confidentiality and security of your information.

We may also disclose personal information if required to do so by law or in response to valid legal requests.

7. Security

The security of your Personal Information is important to us.

We use commercially reasonable administrative and technical measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure.

While we strive to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

8. International Data Transfers

Because the Site may be accessed globally, your information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your country of residence.

Where required, we take reasonable steps to ensure that personal information transferred internationally remains protected in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

9. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information.

European Economic Area and United Kingdom

Under the General Data Protection Regulation, you may have the right to:

  • Access personal data we hold about you

  • Request correction of inaccurate data

  • Request deletion of your personal data

  • Restrict or object to certain processing

  • Request data portability

  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

United States (including California)

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act, certain residents may have rights including:

  • Requesting information about personal data collected

  • Requesting deletion of personal data

  • Requesting disclosure of how personal data is used

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact details below.

10. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13 and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 in accordance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act.

For users located in the European Economic Area, United Kingdom, or similar jurisdictions, we do not knowingly collect or process personal data from children under the age of 16 without appropriate parental or guardian consent as required by the General Data Protection Regulation.

If we become aware that personal information from a child has been collected without appropriate consent, we will take steps to delete that information as soon as possible.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy is effective as of March 6, 2026 and will remain in effect except with respect to any changes in its provisions in the future.

We reserve the right to update or change this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately after being posted on this page.

Your continued use of the Site after we post modifications constitutes your acknowledgment of those changes and your agreement to the updated policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Business Name: Louisiana Pepper Exchange