QuickChek Privacy Policy
Effective Date: October 28, 2024
QuickChek has created this privacy policy to inform you of our commitment to privacy. Throughout this policy we explain our privacy practices, including: what personal data we collect, how we use it, when we share it, and what rights you have concerning your personal data.
Categories of Personal data Collected
We collect and use the following types of personal data:
- Identifiers such as your name, address, email address, telephone number and birthday;
- Geolocation data including, the precise location information about a particular individual or device. You may opt out of sharing your geolocation information by changing the setting on your mobile device, however, this may disable certain features of our mobile application;
- Technical and computer connection information, such as your internet service provider’s address, your internet protocol or IP address, your MAC address, your operating system, the web page from which you came, your web browser software, the type of handheld or mobile device used to link to the web page and the language and zone settings on your web browser. We may also collect clickstream data or search history.
Use of Personal data
We use the personal data we collect for one or more of the following purposes:
- To provide our services to you
- To personalize your experiences with us by creating personalized promotions
- For marketing and promotional purposes
- To send you notifications, emails and text messages
- To understand our customers and improve our services
- To administer our QC Rewards program
- To fulfill your online orders
- To protect our legal rights and prevent misuse
- For compliance with legal obligations
- In connection with our general business operations
Disclosure of Personal data
We share personal data with the following third parties: our affiliates, point-of sale providers, and third-party platforms who facilitate product deliveries or website analytics.
We may share your personal data with our vendors who collect or use personal data to provide us a service. For example, we make personal data available to companies that develop, host or maintain the sites for QuickChek and/or provide support to us in marketing our products and services to you.
We may also share aggregate or de-identified information about users with third parties for marketing, advertising, research or other similar purposes.
Retention of Personal data
We will retain your information for as long as needed to provide services to you, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, or enforce our agreements. You may “Opt-Out” from communications from QuickChek. You may delete your account, or ask us to delete the account, at any time.
Your use of QuickChek’s website and mobile application is your consent to this policy.
Data Security
We have implemented safeguards to protect the information we collect from loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. Please be aware that despite our best efforts, no data security measures can guarantee 100% security.
Cookies Policy
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies (commonly called “cookies”) on our website and when providing the services to you. We use cookies to operate our website, help keep you safe, improve your experience, and perform analytics.
What Are Cookies?
A cookie is a small amount of information that is downloaded onto your computer, laptop, smart phone and/or tablet, otherwise known as your device, when you visit our site. We use browser cookies which are temporary cookies that are erased from your device’s memory when you close your internet browser or turn the device off. We also use persistent cookies which are stored on your device until they expire or you delete them, whichever comes first. Some cookies are set by the website when you visit. These are known as First Party Cookies. Other cookies are set by third party service providers who perform some of these functions for us: Third Party Cookies. We group browser cookies into three (3) categories: Required Cookies, Performance Cookies, and Functional Cookies.
Required Cookies are necessary to enable the basic features of the website, such as loading images or allowing you to select your cookie preference. These cookies cannot be switched off. You can, however, set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable data.
Performance Cookies allow us to analyze your use of the website to evaluate and improve our performance and to offer you a better and more secure customer experience.
First Party Performance Cookies are used to estimate the number of unique visitors, to improve the website and to detect for the most searched words in search engines that lead to a webpage. These cookies only gather information for statistical purposes and only use pseudonymous cookie identifiers that do not directly identify you and are not used to target you with online marketing.
Third Party Performance Cookies, including Google Analytics, help us measure how users interact with the website content. For more information, please visit Google’s privacy practices and Google Analytics Opt-Out (https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites).
Functional Cookies “remember” what users have done on previous pages and how they have interacted with the website. For example, we use the following types of functional cookies:
Authentication cookies are used for the duration of the session (or persistent, if you agree to the “Remember Me” function) to allow users to authenticate themselves on subsequent visits or to gain access to authorized content across pages.
User-centric security cookies are used to detect authentication abuses for a limited persistent duration, such as repeated failed login attempts. These cookies are set for the specific task of increasing security of the service.
Load balance session cookies are used for the duration of the session to identify the same server in the pool for the load balancer to redirect user requests appropriately.
User interface customization persistent cookies are used to store a user’s preference regarding a service across the web pages.
Consumer Rights
We offer New Jersey residents various choices regarding their data. If you are a New Jersey resident, you have the following rights:
- Access. You can ask us to confirm whether we have your personal data, provide you access to that data, and—upon your request—give you a copy of that information in a portable format.
- Deletion. You can ask us to delete your personal data we hold.
- Correction. You can ask us to correct inaccuracies in your personal data we hold.
We will not discriminate against you for exercising the above rights.
In order to safeguard your privacy, we must verify your identity before we fulfill a request to access, delete, or correct personal data. If we are unable to verify your identity, we will notify you of that fact and invite you to submit additional details to help us authenticate you and your request.
Once we verify your identity we will begin processing your request. There may be reasons we cannot fulfill your request. When that is the case, we will tell you. If you disagree with our determination, you can appeal the decision by emailing [email protected] with: (1) your name, (2) the decision you are appealing, and (3) an explanation of why you believe your request should be honored.
Children’s Privacy
QuickChek does not knowingly solicit or collect personal data from children under the age of 13 without prior, verifiable parental consent. If we discover that a child under the age of 13 has provided us with personal data without their parent’s consent, we will delete such information from our systems.
Changes to The Privacy Policy
We may update our privacy policy from time to time and without notice. If we make material changes to how we treat your personal data, we will post a new privacy policy on this page and notify you as required law. You agree that the information we gather now will be subject to the Privacy Policy in effect at the time of your use.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns with this Privacy Policy, please contact: [email protected] or
QuickChek Corp.
Marketing Dept.
3 Old Highway 28
Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889
(908) 534-2200