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Privacy Policy Overview At Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc., along with our affiliated companies (“Tootsie Roll,” “we,” or “us”), we prioritize your privacy. Please take a moment to review our Privacy Policy. We may update it periodically, so check back regularly for any changes.

Scope of This Policy

This policy applies to the personal information we collect from customers and users of Tootsie Roll’s websites and services. For the purposes of this notice, all individuals affected by this policy are referred to as “users.”

Information We Collect

We collect personally identifiable information, including but not limited to:

• First and last name
• Physical address
• Email address
• Telephone number
• Other identifiers that enable us to contact you online or offline

Please note that Tootsie Roll is not responsible for any content or information outside our control that you encounter on the internet.

How We Use Your Information

Your information is used solely to improve our products, services, and marketing efforts. We do not rent, sell, or share your personal information with any external entities. If you suspect any third-party misuse of the data you’ve provided, please notify us immediately.

Cookies and Analytics

We utilize Google Analytics to enhance your experience on our website. Google Analytics uses “cookies” to analyze user behavior. While you can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, doing so may limit your use of the website’s features. Learn more about opting out of Google Analytics by visiting Google’s opt-out tool.

Data Security

Tootsie Roll stores your personal information on secure servers, accessible only to employees who require it to provide services or respond to inquiries. We take reasonable measures to ensure the security of your data.

Information Collection from Website Visitors

We collect the following data to improve our website experience:

• IP Address: Used to analyze site traffic.
• Referral Website: Helps us track where our visitors are coming from.
• Browser Type: Ensures our website works across different platforms.

Online Store Information

For customers purchasing through our online store, we collect personal contact, transaction, and payment information. This data is used to fulfill orders, process payments, and inform you about new merchandise.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

Tootsie Roll may share your information with affiliates, service providers, and partners as needed to support business operations. We may also disclose information to comply with legal obligations or in the event of a company sale or merger.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill business needs and legal obligations. Cached or archived copies may be stored for a reasonable period.

Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13. If such information is found, we will delete it promptly.

Additional Information for California and European Residents

California residents can access, delete, and request information about their data, while European residents are entitled to additional rights under GDPR, including data access, correction, and deletion. Full details are provided in the respective sections of our Privacy Policy.

Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to amend this policy at any time. Updates will be posted on this page. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at: Web Site Administrator Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. 7401 South Cicero Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60629