Privacy Policy

Data We Collect

Belton Gourmet Desserts collects name, shipping address, email, and payment information when you place an order. Browsing data — pages visited, time on site, device type — is collected automatically via standard server logs.

Account registration is optional. If you register, your email and purchase history are stored to support order tracking and repeat-purchase convenience. You can request deletion of this data at any time.

How We Use Your Data

Order data is used solely to process and ship your purchase, send tracking updates, and handle any post-sale support queries. We do not sell your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

Cookies

This site uses functional cookies to maintain your session and shopping cart. Analytics cookies — provided by Google Analytics — help us understand traffic patterns. You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.

A cookie consent banner appears on your first visit. Rejecting non-essential cookies does not affect your ability to browse or purchase. Functional cookies required for checkout cannot be disabled without affecting site operation.

Data Sharing

Shipping carrier partners receive your name and delivery address to fulfill orders. Payment processors receive billing details under their own PCI-DSS compliant privacy frameworks. No other third-party sharing occurs without your explicit consent.

Security

All data transmitted between your browser and our site is encrypted via 256-bit TLS. Payment card details are handled exclusively by our payment processor — we never store full card numbers.

Access to customer records is restricted to authorized staff only. Our systems are reviewed for security vulnerabilities on a quarterly basis, with the most recent audit completed in Q1 2026.

Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete the personal data we hold about you. Submit requests to our support email address. We respond within 14 business days. Residents of the EU and California have addit info@beltongourmetdesserts.com ional rights under GDPR and CCPA respectively.

Third-Party Links

Some pages on this site may link to third-party resources. Belton Gourmet Desserts has no control over those sites and is not responsible for their privacy practices. Review their policies before submitting personal data.

Data Retention

Order records are retained for 7 years for tax and legal compliance. Email addresses used for transactional messages are retained until you unsubscribe or request deletion. Analytics data is anonymized after 26 months.

Policy Updates

This privacy policy was last updated in January 2026. Material changes will be communicated via email to registered account holders at least 14 days before they take effect. The current version always appears on this page.