PRIVACY POLICY

This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which Curio Wellness (“Curio,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) collects, uses, maintains, and discloses information from website visitors or users (each, a “User”) forwww.curiowellness.com, www.curiodispensary.com , and www.fardotter.com (the “Sites”), and our mobile application (the “App”), and other services offered by Curio, (together with the Sites and the App, the “Services”). For the avoidance of doubt, “Curio” includes Curio Wellness Corporation and its related or affiliated entities including, without limitation, Curio Wellness Center & Spa, LLC; Curio IP, LLC; Curio Franchising Services, LLC; Curio Management Services, LLC; and Curio WBME Fund, LLC. This Privacy Policy applies to all of the Services offered by Curio. By using the Services, you signify your acceptance of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not use our Services.

How We Collect Personal Information

We may collect Personal Information from Users in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to:

• Information You Provide Us Directly: We may ask for certain information such as a User’s name, email address, mailing address, phone number, credit card information (collectively, “Personal Information”) when Users visit our Sites, register on the Services for events, book an appointment, sign up for our newsletter, join our loyalty program, otherwise fill out a form, and in connection with other activities, services, features or resources we make available on our Services. In addition, if you are expressing an interest in our franchise program, we may ask for information such as your work history and business experience, criminal history, sex offender status, worker status, and financial information. We may also ask for your date of birth and/or age to comply with certain laws pertaining to medical cannabis.
• Analytics Information: We may directly collect information, or we or our third party business partners may use analytic tools to help us measure traffic and usage trends for the service.
• GPS Location: We may collect your GPS location for the sole purpose of providing nearby dispensaries.  We do not use your GPS location data for any other purpose.
• Health and Product Usage Data: We may collect your usage data for the purposes of improving products and experiences. 
• Cookies Information: Our Services may use “cookies” to enhance User experience. Your web browser places cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. You may choose to set your web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If you do so, note that some parts of the Website may not function properly.
• Log File Information: We may collect non-Personal Information about you whenever you interact with our Services. Non-Personal Information may include the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about your means of connection to our Services, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilized and other similar information.

How We Use Personal Information

We may use your Personal Information for the following purposes:

• To improve customer service::  Information you provide helps us respond to your customer service requests and support needs more efficiently.
• To personalize your experience:: We may use information in the aggregate to understand how our Users as a group use the services and products provided on our Services.
• To improve our Services::  We may use feedback you provide to improve our Services.
• To communicate with Users:: We may use Personal Information provided to us by you to respond to inquiries or provide information about topics we think will be of interest to you. 
• To send periodic emails::  We may use your email address to send you information and/or updates pertaining to your services and/or orders. It may also be used to respond to inquiries, questions, or other requests. If you decide to opt-in to a mailing list, you will receive emails that may include company news, updates, related product or service information, etc. If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email.
• To evaluate franchising opportunities:: When you submit a franchise inquiry indicating your interest in becoming a franchisee, we may use your Personal Information to assess your qualifications for our franchise program, to determine whether franchises are available in your geographic area, and to provide information and updates regarding our franchising efforts. Our collection of this information is not an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, a franchise; it is for our informational purposes only.

How We Protect Your Personal Information 

We adopt appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of your personal information, username, password, transaction information and data stored on our Services.

However, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us or guarantee that information on the Services may not be accessed, disclosed, altered, or destroyed. You should use caution whenever submitting information online.

How We Share Your Personal Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your Personal Information to others. However, we may disclose your Personal Information to the following parties:

• To contractors, service providers, and other third parties we use to support our business;
• To a buyer or other successor in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution or other sale or transfer of some or all of our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation or similar proceeding, in which Personal Information held by us is among the assets transferred;
• To fulfill the purpose for which you provide it;
• For any other purpose disclosed by us when you provide the information;
• With your consent;
• To comply with any court order, law, or legal process, including to respond to any government or regulatory request;
• To enforce or apply our Terms of Service and other agreements, including for billing and collection purposes;
• To establish or exercise our right to defend against legal claims; and
• If we reasonably believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to protect the rights, property, or safety of Curio or others.

Your Rights

You may opt out of any future contacts from us at any time. You can do the following at any time by contacting us at info@curiowellness.com:

• See what Personal Information we have about you, if any;
• Change/correct any Personal Information we have about you;
• Have us delete any Personal Information we have about you;
• Express any concern you have about our use of your Personal Information.

Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from individuals under age 13, nor are any individuals under age 21 permitted on our website.

Third Party Sites

Our Services may contain links to other sites, including those of third parties or business partners. While we seek to link only to sites that share our high standards and respect for privacy, we cannot be responsible for the privacy practices other sites use. By accessing other third party sites or applications through our Services, you are consenting to the terms and privacy policies of those sites. It is possible that other parties may collect Personal Information about your online activities over time and across different sites.

California Privacy Rights

Section 1798.83 of the California Civil Code permits California residents to request from a business, with whom the California resident has an established business relationship, certain information about the types of Personal Information the business has shared with third parties for those third parties’ direct marketing purposes and the names and addresses of the third parties with whom the business has shared such information during the immediately preceding calendar year.  You may make one (1) request each year by emailing or writing us at the below contact information.

International Users

Our Services are hosted and operated in the United States. If you are accessing the Services from outside of the United States, please be advised that United States’ law may not offer the same privacy protections as the laws of your jurisdiction.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

We have the discretion to update this Privacy Policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We encourage you to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the Personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this Privacy Policy periodically and become aware of modifications.

Contacting Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices on our Services, or your interactions with the Services, please contact us at: info@curiowellness.com.