Privacy Policy

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Effective Date: 05/25/26

Governing Law: State of Maryland

This Privacy Policy explains how Yarden & Garden (“Company,” “We,” “Us,” or “Our”) collects, uses, discloses, and protects personal information obtained through our website, online store, and service bookings. This Policy is designed to comply with the Maryland Online Data Privacy Act (“MODPA”), effective October 1, 2025, which grants Maryland residents specific rights regarding their personal data and imposes obligations on businesses that collect or process such data.

By accessing our website, purchasing products, or scheduling services, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

We may collect:

• Name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Billing and shipping address
• Payment information (processed by third‑party payment processors; we do not store full card numbers)
• Service location details
• Account login information (if applicable)
• Communications sent to us (email, forms, messages)

We may collect:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Device identifiers
• Pages viewed and time spent on the site
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies

We may receive information from:

• Payment processors
• Shipping carriers
• Direct‑ship suppliers
• Scheduling platforms
• Analytics providers

We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors for targeted advertising, consistent with MODPA’s restrictions.

We use personal information to:

• Process orders and payments
• Fulfill product shipments, including direct‑ship orders
• Schedule and perform Tidy Coop services
• Communicate with customers
• Maintain website functionality and security
• Improve products, services, and user experience
• Comply with legal obligations
• Prevent fraud or misuse

We follow MODPA’s data‑minimization requirements and collect only what is necessary for these purposes.

We may share personal information with the following categories of third parties:

To securely process transactions.

To fulfill and deliver orders.

To perform Tidy Coop services at your property.

We share limited personal information with third‑party platforms that support our business operations. These platforms process data solely to provide services on our behalf and are bound by their own privacy policies and contractual obligations.

We use Deputy for scheduling, service documentation, time tracking, and contractor coordination.

Data shared with Connecteam may include:

• Customer name
• Service address
• Contact information
• Appointment details
• Photos and notes related to service visits

Deputy processes this information to enable scheduling, documentation, and communication related to your service.

We use Gusto to manage contractor onboarding, payments, tax documentation, and compliance.

Data shared with Gusto may include:

• Contractor name
• Contact information
• Tax identification information
• Payment details necessary for issuing contractor payments
• Signed onboarding documents
• Work and payment records required for 1099‑NEC reporting

Gusto processes this information solely to facilitate onboarding, payments, and compliance with federal and state tax laws.

When required to comply with applicable laws or lawful requests.

We do not sell personal data, including sensitive data, in accordance with MODPA’s prohibitions.

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Enable website functionality
• Maintain user sessions
• Analyze site performance
• Improve user experience

You may disable cookies through your browser settings, but some features may not function properly.

Maryland residents have the following rights under MODPA:

• Right to Limit the use and disclosure of personal data
• Right to Opt‑Out of the sale or sharing of personal data
• Right to Correct inaccurate personal information
• Right to Know what personal data we collect and how we use it
• Right to Equal Treatment regardless of whether you exercise your privacy rights

Submit a request to:

Email: support@yardenandgarden.com Mail: [Insert PO Box or Business Address]

We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling your request.

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:

• Provide products and services
• Comply with legal obligations
• Resolve disputes
• Maintain business records

Our retention practices follow MODPA’s data‑minimization and necessity standards.

We implement administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18 for targeted advertising or other restricted processing activities. If such data is discovered, it will be deleted promptly.

Our website may contain links to third‑party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites.

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised Effective Date. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Policy.

For questions, concerns, or privacy requests, contact:

Yarden & Garden 

 support@yardenandgarden.com