privacy policy
Mr. Geren Collective — Privacy Policy Effective date: 02/02/2026
Mr. Geren (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates mrgeren.com and related services (the “Site”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use and share it, your rights, and how to contact us.
This Policy applies to personal information collected through the Site, purchases, bookings, account creation, email signups, events, or other interactions with Mr. Geren. If you are a resident of the EU/UK or California, sections below describe additional rights that may apply to you.
We collect information you provide and information collected automatically:
Information you provide:
Contact details: name, email address, phone number, shipping/billing address.
Account & profile: account username, password, preferences.
Transaction data: order details, purchase history, booking details.
Communications: messages, inquiries, support requests, event RSVPs.
Marketing preferences and consents.
Payment information
We do not store full payment card details. Payment processing is handled by third‑party, PCI‑compliant providers (e.g., Stripe, Shopify, Square). We may receive confirmation of payment and limited payment metadata.
Automatically collected information:
Usage and device data: IP address, browser and device type, operating system, referral source, pages viewed, date/time stamps.
Cookies and tracking: identifiers used by cookies, web beacons, analytics and advertising technologies.
Location data: approximate location derived from IP address.
From third parties:
Shipping carriers, payment processors, analytics providers, advertising platforms and other service providers may supply supplemental information.
How we use personal information We use personal information for the following purposes:
To provide and fulfill orders, process payments, arrange shipping, and manage returns.
To manage bookings, appointments, events, and memberships.
To send transactional notices (order confirmations, shipping updates, appointment reminders).
To provide customer service and respond to inquiries.
To send marketing and promotional communications where you have consented; you can opt out at any time.
To analyze and improve the Site, products, services and customer experience (analytics, A/B testing).
To prevent fraud, detect abuse, and comply with legal obligations.
For other purposes disclosed at collection or with your consent.
Legal bases for processing (EU/UK GDPR) If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA) or UK, we process personal data on the following lawful bases:
Performance of a contract: to fulfill orders, bookings, and provide services you request.
Consent: for marketing communications, and non-essential cookies where required.
Legitimate interests: for fraud prevention, site analytics, direct marketing (where balanced with your rights), and improving our services.
Legal obligations: to comply with applicable laws and tax/accounting requirements.
Sharing and disclosure We share personal information with:
Service providers who perform services on our behalf (payment processors, email platforms, hosting providers, analytics, shipping carriers).
Professional advisors (legal, accounting) when needed.
Law enforcement or government authorities when required by law or to protect rights, safety or property.
Business partners for joint promotions only with your consent. We do not sell personal information. Where applicable, we will respond to valid requests under privacy laws.
Cookies and tracking technologies
Types: essential cookies (site functionality), analytics cookies (usage analysis), and marketing/advertising cookies.
Choices: you can manage preferences via our cookie banner, settings, or your browser. Disabling cookies may degrade certain Site functions.
Third‑party cookies: we use third parties (e.g., Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel) for analytics and ads. Their use is subject to their privacy policies.
Data retention We retain personal information as long as necessary to provide services, meet contractual and legal obligations, resolve disputes, and for legitimate business purposes such as fraud prevention and recordkeeping. Typical retention periods:
Order & transaction records: 4–7 years for tax/accounting (varies by jurisdiction).
Marketing lists: until you unsubscribe or withdraw consent.
Account information: retained until you delete your account; backup copies may be retained for a limited time for operational reasons.
Your rights and choices
Access & portability: request a copy of personal data we hold about you.
Correction: request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
Deletion: request deletion of personal data (subject to exceptions for legal obligations, fraud prevention, or other legitimate grounds).
Restriction: request restriction of processing in certain circumstances.
Object: object to processing based on legitimate interests, including direct marketing.
Withdraw consent: where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw at any time (this will not affect processing prior to withdrawal).
Opt-out of marketing: use the unsubscribe link in promotional emails or contact us. To exercise rights, contact us at info@mrgeren.com. We may need to verify your identity and will respond within statutory timeframes.
Additional rights for EU/UK residents You have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority if you believe our processing violates applicable law.
California privacy rights (CCPA/CPRA) If you are a California resident, you have the right to:
Know: request disclosure of categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you in the prior 12 months, sources, purposes, and third-party disclosures.
Delete: request deletion of personal information we collected (subject to exceptions).
Opt-out: opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information for targeted advertising. We do not sell personal information for monetary consideration. If applicable, you can opt out via our designated method or at [link if using a Global Privacy Control].
Non-discrimination: we will not discriminate for exercising your rights. Submit California privacy requests to info@mrgeren.com. We will verify requests and respond as required by law.
Security We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction (e.g., access controls, encryption in transit, secure hosting). No transmission or storage is completely secure; we cannot guarantee absolute security.
International data transfers Data may be stored and processed in the United States or other countries. Where personal data is transferred internationally, we use safeguards such as standard contractual clauses, reliance on adequacy decisions, or other lawful mechanisms to provide adequate protection.
Children’s privacy Our Site and services are intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 16. If you believe we have collected a child’s information, contact us and we will take steps to delete it.
Third‑party links and services The Site may link to third‑party sites or services. This Policy does not apply to those third parties. Review their privacy policies before providing personal information.
Changes to this Policy We may update this Policy. We will post the revised version with a new “Effective date.” Continued use of our Site after changes indicates acceptance.
Contact information & privacy requests For questions, privacy requests or to submit complaints, contact: Email: info@mrgeren.com
Consent to processing and jurisdiction By using our Site or providing information, you consent to this Policy and the collection, use, and transfer of your information as described. This Policy is governed by the laws of the State of New York