Privacy Policy

The website you have entered is operated by or on behalf of Morkes, Inc. (DBA Morkes Chocolates). We respect our customers’ privacy, that is why it is important to us that you understand how we collect, use and disclose information you share with us. Our Privacy Policy describes what types of information we collect, how we use the information and for what purposes, to whom we may disclose information, how we protect the information we collect, and your options for managing your information. This Policy covers the collection of information by Morkes Chocolates anytime you interact with Morkes, such as when you visit our website, when you purchase our products and services, when you call our sales or support associates and at other times.

Why do we gather information?

Morkes Chocolates gathers personal information to communicate with you and process your orders; to help improve our products and customer service; to provide a more personalized shopping experience; and to inform you, and your gift and message recipients, of special offers and discounts from us.

What information do we collect?

MorkesChocolates.com does not collect personally identifiable information from individuals unless it is provided voluntarily and knowingly. As used in this Privacy Policy, “Personal Information” means personally identifiable information such as your name, address, telephone number, email address and credit card information, as well as the names, addresses and phone numbers of gift recipients (if any).

How do we use the information we gather?

When you supply Personal Information at this website, we will use it for the express reason it was collected – to process your order, contact you via email or regular mail regarding other products and services which may be of interest to you (including those we may offer jointly with other companies) or to send you our latest catalog. You may at any time opt out of such future contact.

We will not share, sell or rent Personal Information to third parties without your permission, except as communicated in this Privacy Policy.

In certain instances we may release your Personal Information when we believe that it is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against persons or entities who may be causing injury to you, Morkes Chocolates or others. We may be required by law, subpoena, search warrant or court order to disclose your Personal Information. In the event that Morkes Chocolates is merged, sold or assets are transferred, we may turn over or transfer Personal Information and Non-Personal Information in connection with such transaction.

What other information may be collected?

You may have heard of “cookies,” which are small data files forwarded to your browser from a web server and stored on your computer. This technology is used to learn which parts of our website are the most popular, what products visitors are looking at and for how long. We also use cookies and other technologies to improve the quality and operation of our website and to personalize your experience. The cookie does not track any personal information about you, nor does is extract any information from your computer. Most web browsers are initially set to accept cookies. If you would prefer, you can set yours to refuse cookies or to notify you when cookies are being sent. However, some parts of our website may not function properly if you do so.

We also use “action tags” (also called single pixel gifs or web beacons) to anonymously track purchases, usage and other web activity information. These statistics may be used to provide data to third parties for tracking purposes. The information gathered through the use of action tags is not personally identifiable, although it could be linked to your Personal Information.