PRIVACY POLICY

Privacy Policy

Last Updated September 4, 2018

 McDonald’s is committed to maintaining the privacy and security of your personally identifiable information as you visit the website. This privacy policy defines McDonald’scommitmenttoprotect the personally identifiable information McDonald’s collects, uses, or discloses through the website (this “privacy policy”). Please carefully read this privacy policy. This privacy policy is incorporated into, and made a part of, the terms of conditions.

 

McDonald’s may amend this privacy policy at any time without specific notice to you. The most recent form of this privacy policy will be posted at all times on the website, and you should review this privacy policy each time upon visiting or using the website. You agree that each time you enter or use the website, you accept and comply with, and agree to be bound by, this privacy policy, as modified.

 

Definitions

Please refer to the general terms of conditions for definitions of words with initial capital letters that are not otherwise defined in this privacy policy.

 

Information Collected

Throughout the website, you may voluntarily submit information that personally identifies you (the “personally identifiable information”). For example, McDonald’s may ask you to voluntarily submit personally identifiable information if you request information regarding McDonald’s products and services or request access to certain parts of the website. Personally identifiable information includes, but is not limited to: your name, McDonald’s name, department, physical address, phone number, fax number, e-mail address, billing information, viewing preferences, and product interests and comments.

 

To help McDonald’s tailor the website to the needs and interests of McDonald’s visitors, McDonald’s may collect various types of information from you that do not identify you personally (the “non-personally identifiable information”). For example, when you visit the website, McDonald’s server, through the use of tracking devices, may collect non-personally identifiable information pertaining to you, including your IP address, the length of time you spend on the website, which pages you visited within the website, which site you visited before coming to the website, and which site you accessed when you left the website.

 
Use of Information Collected

McDonald’s will only release personally identifiable information ( I ) as required by law, (ii) to protect and defend the McDonald’s family’s rights or properties, (iii) to protect your personal safety and the personal safety of McDonald’s users and the public in general (whether in emergency situations or otherwise), (iv) to third parties to maintain and/or operate the website, (v) to McDonald’s business partners that provide services selected by you, (vi) to process your purchase from McDonald’s of items or services on, or in connection with, the website, (vii) to fulfill your service requests, (vii) to provide you with information on products, specials, newsletters, and other services the McDonald’scompaniesprovides, and/or (ix) to enforce the terms and conditions of this privacy policy or any of McDonald’s terms and conditions of use relating to the website.

McDonald’s may aggregate the non-personally identifiable information with information collected from other visitors of the website to track overall visitor traffic patterns. This aggregated information will allow McDonald’s to develop statistics that are helpful to understanding how visitors use the website. McDonald’s may use this aggregated information to monitor, maintain, and improve the functionality of the website, making it more responsive to the needs of McDonald’s visitors. McDonald’s may also use the non-personally identifiable information for historical, statistical, scientific, or other purposes. McDonald’s reserves the right to use, sell, and assign for any and all purposes all non-personally identifiable information; and you authorize McDonald’s to use, sell, and assign, for any and all purposes, all non-personally identifiable information.

 

Opting-out

If you wish to “opt-out” or “unsubscribe” from receiving ongoing communications, please email us at mcdcomments@mcdok.com.

 

Security

McDonald’s takes commercially reasonable measures to secure and protect your personally identifiable information. McDonald’s cannot guarantee, however, that any electronic commerce is totally secure. For example, even though McDonald’s will not release your personally identifiable information without your consent or except as otherwise expressly stated in this privacy policy, McDonald’s has no control over the information collected by your internet service provider or your employer (if the website is made available to you through your employer or if you send McDonald’s personally identifiable information through your employer-provided email account), or information that you disclose in a public forum. Any such third party that collects your personally identifiable information may use the information in accordance with its terms and conditions of use (and related privacy policies), which may be different from this privacy policy. McDonald’s is not responsible for any information collected by such third parties and/or how such information is used or maintained. Neither McDonald’s nor any third party has the authority to make any representations or commitments on behalf of the other.

 

Cookies

McDonald’s reserves the right to place a text file called a “cookie” (or a piece of information transferred to your harddiskforrecord keeping purposes) in the browser files of your computer. The cookie itself does not contain information that would personally identify you, although it could enable McDonald’s to relate your use of the website to information that you have specifically and knowingly provided to the website.

 

Children’s Policy

McDonald’s does not intend to collect any personally identifiable information from children through the website. Please do not allow children under the age of 13 to provide any personally identifiable information, ask questions, or submit information via the website. If McDonald’s determines a child under 13 has provided personally identifiable information, McDonald’s will delete that personally identifiable information as soon as practicable. If you become aware that a child under 13 has provided personally identifiable information, please contact McDonald’s at mcdcomments@mcdok.com. 

 

Questions, Comments, or Complaints

If you are aware of any violations of this privacy policy or if you have any questions or comments regarding this privacy policy, please contact mcdcomments@mcdok.com.