Privacy Policy

Introduction

Caremiles Inc. (“we,” “us,” “our”) operates the Green Checkout service. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our service.

Information We Collect

Personal Information:

We collect personal information that you provide to us when you register for and use the Green Checkout service. This may include your name, email address, payment information, and any other information you choose to provide.

Transaction Information:

We collect information about the transactions you perform through the Green Checkout service, including the number of trees planted and the total amount spent.

Technical Information:

We collect technical information such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and access times when you use our service.

How We Use Your Information

To Provide and Improve Our Services:

We use your information to operate, maintain, and enhance the Green Checkout service.

To Process Transactions:

We use your information to process your transactions, including tree planting donations, and to send you transaction-related information.

To Communicate with You:

We use your email address to send you important updates, newsletters, marketing communications, and other information that may be of interest to you. You can opt out of receiving marketing communications at any time.

To Issue Tree Certificates:

We use your email address to send Tree Certificates that confirm the number of trees planted in each transaction. These certificates serve as proof of the reforestation efforts conducted in partnership with the Priceless Planet Coalition and as auditable tools for external reviews.

Tree Certificates

Issuance and Use of Tree Certificates:

Green Checkout issues Tree Certificates whenever a tree is planted by a customer, merchant, or partner on behalf of the customer. These certificates include the customer/cardholder name, number of trees planted, and partner logos. They guarantee that the trees are planted with the Priceless Planet Coalition and serve as proof of your contribution.

Information Collected for Certificates:

To issue these certificates, we collect and use the customer’s email address to deliver the certificates and ensure access and verification of contributions to reforestation efforts.

Purpose and Transparency:

The Tree Certificates confirm the number of trees planted and act as auditable tools for external reviews, ensuring the transparency and integrity of our reforestation initiatives.

Use of Email Address:

The email address collected for Tree Certificates is used solely to send the certificates. It is securely stored and handled in compliance with our data protection policies and relevant privacy regulations.

Sharing Your Information

With Service Providers:

We share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating the Green Checkout service, processing transactions, and delivering Tree Certificates.

For Legal Reasons:

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

With Your Consent:

We may share your information with third parties if you have provided your explicit consent for us to do so.

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide the Green Checkout service and to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, update, or delete your personal information. You can exercise these rights by contacting us at hello@greencheckout.app.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on our website. Your continued use of the Green Checkout service after any changes to this Privacy Policy will constitute your acknowledgment of the changes and your consent to abide and be bound by the modified Privacy Policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: Caremiles Inc.
Mailing Address: 548 Market St, PMB 46604, San Francisco, California 94104
Email: hello@greencheckout.app