This policy applies to Krispy Kreme Australia Pty Limited (“Krispy Kreme”) in relation to its operations in Australia and explains how Krispy Kreme handles personal information and complies with the requirements of the Australian Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). Krispy Kreme is committed to protecting the privacy of users of its web site located at www.krispykreme.com.au (the “Site”), and providing those users with as many services as possible. This Privacy Policy covers Krispy Kreme’s treatment of personal information and non-personal information that Krispy Kreme collects when users and visitors to this Site (“you”) use the Site’s features. Except as otherwise required by law, this policy does not apply to the practices of companies that Krispy Kreme does not own or control, or to people that Krispy Kreme does not employ or manage.

Using and Disclosing Your Personal Information

Krispy Kreme collects personal information on the Site Personal information includes, among other things, a users name, credit card number, address, telephone number and email address or other Internet address. Fields in which we collect such required information will be marked with an “**”. We use this information to fulfill product orders. We also may ask you for your date of birth, gender, and information about your interests and other personal information so that we can combine such information with the information described above. We use that information so that both you and we can take advantage of the interactivity of the Internet to provide you with services and offers, but you may always choose whether to respond or not. From time to time, we may disclose personal information when such disclosure is required by law. We also receive personal information when you apply for a job in the “Career” section of the Site. Any such information gathered through the Career section of the Site will be used solely to evaluate whether your background and experience makes you a candidate for a career with Krispy Kreme.

Using Non-Personal Information

In addition to personal information, Krispy Kreme may also gather non-personal information, which may be used by Krispy Kreme. Generally, “non-personal information” means information that is collected through “traffic data” and may entail the use of “cookies”, “IP addresses”, “pixel tags” or other numeric codes used to identify a computer or monitor how or when a user accesses the Site .

About IP Addresses

Krispy Kreme collects IP addresses for the purposes of system administration and to report aggregate information to our advertisers. An IP address is a number that’s automatically assigned to your computer whenever you’re surfing the Web. Web servers –( the big computers that “serve” up Web pages) — automatically identify your computer by its IP address. When guests request pages from the Site, our servers log the guests’ IP addresses. We do not link IP addresses to anything personally identifiable. This means that a user’s session will be logged, but the user remains anonymous to us.

Use of Cookies and Third Parties

Cookies are pieces of information that a website transfers to an individual’s hard drive for record keeping purposes. Cookies make web-surfing easier for you by saving your passwords, purchases, and preferences while you’re at our Site. The use of cookies is an Industry standard — you’ll find them at most major web sites.. Krispy Kreme does not use cookies to retrieve information from your computer that was not originally sent in a cookie. Except as described below, Krispy Kreme does not use information transferred through cookies for any promotional or marketing purposes, nor is that information shared with any third parties . Krispy Kreme does not use cookies to identify specific individuals, except in such cases as online shopping and contest registration. You may occasionally get cookies from our advertisers and/or partners. Krispy Kreme does not control these cookies, and a different cookie policy may apply to them. The use of advertising cookies sent by third-party servers is standard in the Internet industry. Most browsers are initially set to accept cookies. If you’d prefer, you can set yours to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. However, it is possible that some parts of the Site will not function properly if you do so.

Use of Pixel Tags and Marketing Tags

Certain visitors to our Site may have previously received targeted promotional materials. Krispy Kreme shares Site usage information about such visitors with a third-party advertising company for the purpose of targeting future campaigns and upgrading visitor information used in reporting statistics. For this purpose, we and our third-party advertising company use pixel tags (sometimes also called “clear GIFs”). Pixel tags are small graphic files, invisible to the human eye, which allow websites or other online services to track users. Krispy Kreme and our third-party advertising company uses pixel tags in HTML-enabled email to track whether (and when) the recipient opened the message. We do not use pixel tags to identify specific individuals, but rather to gather statistics regarding the receipt of the HTML-enabled emails that we send.

Policies for Individuals 13 Years of Age or Older

By submitting information, individuals 13 years of age or older agree that such information may be used for marketing and promotional purposes by Krispy Kreme, although we do not currently sell your name or other information to third parties and do not currently intend to do so in the future. Krispy Kreme may retain your personal information and other information you provide to us. We collect and retain this information in order to be able to provide you with information about Krispy Kreme. We also provide you information about upcoming product introductions, store openings and the like. We also use information that you provide to better design our website and to improve our marketing strategy and products. We share your information with our store operators and external service providers (for example, mailing houses and IT services providers) who have agreed to follow our Privacy Policy with respect to that information. Krispy Kreme reserves the right to use or disclose any information as needed to satisfy any law, regulation or legal request, to protect the integrity of the Site, to fulfill your requests, or to cooperate in any law enforcement investigation or an investigation on a matter of health and safety.

Communication from Site

You may occasionally receive information on products, services, special deals, and a newsletter. If you have submitted information to the “Career” portion of the Site, we may also contact you with regard to potential jobs. Out of respect for your privacy we present the option to not receive these types of communications. If at any time you wish to opt out of receiving further communications from our Site please contact [email protected].

Reviewing, Updating and Deleting Personal Information

If the personal information we hold about you is inaccurate, incomplete or out-of-date, please contact us and we will take reasonable steps to correct this information. To review or update your personal information, or if you wish your personal information to be deleted, please contact [email protected].

Krispy Kreme understands the importance of protecting children’s privacy especially in an on line environment. Our site is not intentionally designed for or directed at children under the age of 13 years. It is our policy never to knowingly collect or maintain information about anyone under the age of 13.

Security of Your Personal Information

Krispy Kreme has implemented technology policies to protect any personal information that we use from misuse and loss. These policies are also designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, modification and disclosure. We may update these measures as new technology becomes available, as appropriate.

Privacy and Change of Control

the event Krispy Kreme goes through a business transition, such as a merger, being acquired by another company, or selling a portion of its assets, users’ personal information will, in most instances, be part of the assets transferred.

Consent

By using this Site, you consent to the collection, use and storage of your information by us in the manner described in this Privacy Policy and elsewhere on the Site. We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy from time to time. If this Privacy Policy changes in any way, we will place an updated version on this page. Regularly reviewing this page ensures that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it and under what circumstances, if any, we will share it with other parties. Any amended Privacy Policy will apply between us whether or not we have given you specific notice of any change.

Other Krispy Kreme Websites

This Privacy Policy applies only to this Site. The policies of other websites operated by Krispy Kreme or its affiliates may vary because of local customs, practices or laws or due to circumstances unique to that website. Please review the privacy policy of each website to determine the privacy policies of that website.