PRIVACY POLICY
A legal disclaimer
The explanations and information provided on this page are for general informational purposes regarding the privacy practices of the Special Kneads Bagel Co. website. This document does not constitute legal advice. Because privacy regulations and data practices may vary depending on jurisdiction and specific operational needs, visitors should not rely on this policy as a substitute for professional legal counsel. If necessary, we recommend seeking legal advice to ensure your understanding of privacy rights and obligations.
Privacy Policy - the basics
Special Kneads Bagel Co. respects the privacy of our website visitors and customers. This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, stored, and protected when individuals interact with our website, place online orders, or communicate with us.
Special Kneads Bagel Co. is a mission-driven bakery program operated by Life Skills Centers, a Michigan-based nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering independence for adults with disabilities through training, employment, and supportive services.
This Privacy Policy describes how Special Kneads Bagel Co. and Life Skills Centers collect and manage personal information through the website and related online services.
Information We May Collect
When visitors use the Special Kneads Bagel Co. website, we may collect certain information, including Name, Email address, Phone number, Order details, Pickup preferences, Payment confirmation (processed securely through Wix or third-party payment providers,) IP address, Device type, Pages visited, Website interaction data. This information helps us provide services, process orders, and improve the user experience.
How Information Is Used
The information collected may be used for the following purposes: Processing online bagel orders, coordinating pickup locations and times, communicating order confirmations or updates, improving website functionality and customer experience, Supporting the mission and operations of Life Skills Centers, and Sharing updates about Special Kneads Bagel Co. programs, events, or offerings (when consent is provided)
How Information Is Stored and Protected
Special Kneads Bagel Co. takes reasonable steps to protect personal information. The website is hosted on the Wix platform, which provides secure infrastructure, encrypted data transmission, and payment processing through approved third-party providers.
While we take appropriate security precautions, no online system can guarantee complete security. Users share information with the understanding that reasonable efforts are made to safeguard it.
Sharing of Information
Special Kneads Bagel Co. and Life Skills Centers do not sell or trade personal information.
Information may be shared only when necessary to operate the website and services, including secure payment processors, website hosting services (Wix), operational tools required to process orders or communicate with customers Information may also be disclosed if required by law.
Cookies and Website Analytics
The website may use cookies or analytics tools to improve website performance and understand visitor behavior. These tools help us understand how visitors interact with the site, improve navigation and ordering experiences, ensure the website functions properly, users may adjust browser settings to disable cookies if they prefer.
Minors and Privacy
Special Kneads Bagel Co. does not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate consent. If personal information from a minor is discovered, reasonable steps will be taken to remove it.
Updates to This Privacy Policy
Life Skills Centers may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect operational changes, website updates, or regulatory requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with the revised effective date.
Contact Information
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or how your information is used, please contact:
Life Skills Centers
Special Kneads Bagel Co. Program550 Lake Drive, Lapeer, MI 48446
Hours: 8 AM – 4 PM
T: (810) 310-6420
E: thelmataylor@lifeskillscentersinc.org
For inquiries related to orders or website use, please contact the Life Skills Centers team directly through the website contact page.