Privacy policy

Last Modified: June 6, 2025

1. INTRODUCTION. Berkley Sweetapple LLC d/b/a (“Company”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy sets forth the Company’s policy regarding the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit BerkleySweetapple.com and Sweetappleshop.com (“the Websites”), including:

   • Any content, services, functionality, mobile applications, downloadable materials, and courses.

   • When you interact with our advertising and applications on third-party websites, if those advertisements include links to this policy (“the Services”).

   This policy does not apply to any information collected by any other means, including information collected by third parties or affiliates, including through any application or content that may be accessible or linked from the Websites.

   If you do not agree with our Privacy Policy, your choice is to not use our Websites. By accessing or using the Websites, you agree to this Privacy Policy and the Terms of Use. This Privacy Policy may change from time to time, and your continued use of the Website after changes are made constitutes your acceptance of those changes.

2. CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 16. Our website is not intended for children under 16 years of age. All users must be at least 16 years old. If we learn we have received information from a child under 16, we will delete it. If you believe a child under 16 has provided Personal Data through the Website or Services, please contact us. Residents of certain states under 13, 16, or 18 may have additional rights.

3. WHEN WE COLLECT INFORMATION FROM YOU. We collect and process data when you access our Websites, fill out forms, register, make a purchase, sign up for our newsletter, respond to a survey, browse the Websites, or interact via cookies.

4. WHAT TYPES OF INFORMATION WE COLLECT FROM YOU.
   A. Voluntary Information:

   • Name, email, mailing address, phone number, credit card info, age, sex, marital status, race, nationality, or other info you provide.

   • Info provided by filling forms or correspondence.

   • Information published or posted publicly on the Website (“User Contributions”) is transmitted at your own risk.

   B. Automatic Data Collection:

   • Info about your internet connection, IP address, traffic data, location data, and more to improve service.

   • We may use tracking to monitor behavior across third-party services (see Do Not Track Policy below).

5. HOW WE COLLECT INFORMATION FROM YOU.
   A. Cookies: Small files stored on your device to recognize preferences like language and location, and track visits for advertising purposes.
   B. Web Beacons: Electronic files used for statistics.
   C. Meta Pixels: Track user behavior for targeted ads on Meta platforms like Facebook and Instagram.
   D. Opt-Outs: You can disable cookies in your browser. Note, this may limit access to some Website features.

6. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION. Your information is used for legitimate business purposes including direct marketing, fraud prevention, site analytics, customer service, billing, and product/service recommendations. We do not sell your personal data.

7. THIRD PARTY DISCLOSURES. Ads and links on our site may direct to third parties. We do not control their tracking practices. You should review their privacy policies.

8. HOW WE DISCLOSE YOUR INFORMATION.

   • Aggregated, non-identifiable data may be shared.

   • Personal data may be disclosed to Berkley Sweetapple Law PA or to comply with legal requirements.

   • Data may be shared with credit reference agencies or law enforcement.

   • We honor Do Not Track (DNT) browser settings.

   • We do not transfer personal data internationally except as noted under UK terms.

9. HOW WE STORE AND PROTECT USER INFORMATION.

   • Payment information is encrypted.

   • Data is stored on secure servers with firewalls.

   • No online transmission is fully secure—please be cautious.

   • Data is retained only as long as the business is operating.

10. YOUR CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS.

• Visit https://oag.ca.gov/privacy/ccpa to learn more.

• California residents can opt out of the sale of personal information. We have not sold any in the past 12 months.

• Opt-out by calling (561) 537-5545 or emailing hello@thebusinessstudio.com.

1. YOUR STATE PRIVACY RIGHTS. Residents of CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, IN, IA, MT, OR, TN, TX, UT, and VA may:

• Confirm if we process their data

• Access, delete, or correct their data

• Request data portability

• Opt-out of or limit processing of sensitive data

• Contact hello@thebusinessstudio.com to exercise these rights.

1. RIGHT TO OPT OUT. You may opt out of receiving marketing emails or having your data shared for such purposes by contacting hello@thebusinessstudio.com.

2. YOUR DATA PROTECTION RIGHTS.

• Right to be Informed – Know what is collected and why

• Right to Access – See what data we have

• Right to Rectification – Fix inaccurate info

• Right to Erasure – Request deletion when appropriate

• Right to Restrict Processing – Temporarily stop processing

• Right to Portability – Receive your data in a usable format

• Right to Object – Stop processing for certain uses

• Rights in Automated Decisions – Refuse being subject to automated decisions

• Right Against Discrimination – Exercising your rights will not affect service

To exercise any of these rights, contact info@berkleysweetapple.com or call (561) 537-5545.

1. CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY. The revision date is listed above. We reserve the right to update this policy and will notify you by email if material changes occur. Check this page periodically for updates.

2. CONTACT.
   Berkley Sweetapple LLC
   Attn: Berkley Sweetapple
   4800 N. Federal Hwy, Suite D306
   Boca Raton, FL 33431
   (561) 537-5545
   hello@thebusinessstudio.com

You may contact our Data Protection Officer at hello@thebusinessstudio.com.

1. COMPLAINTS. If you are in the UK or EU and believe we’ve mishandled your data, you may contact the Information Commissioner’s Office or European Data Protection Board.

2. INDIVIDUALS LOCATED WITHIN THE UNITED KINGDOM.
   A. Restricted Transfers: Transfers to countries without UK adequacy regulations are only made if proper safeguards or exceptions under UK GDPR are met (e.g., binding corporate rules, standard contractual clauses, or approved codes of conduct).
   B. Children Under 13: UK users must be at least 13. If a child under 13 submits personal data, we will delete it and avoid disclosure unless opt-in consent is obtained.
   C. Local Representative: We do not currently offer goods or services to individuals in the UK or monitor their behavior.