Privacy Policy
Last Updated: September 01, 2025
1. Information We Collect
Personal Information
When you visit our website or make a purchase, we collect certain information about you, including:
- Name and contact information (email, phone, address)
- Payment information (processed securely through payment providers)
- Business information (for wholesale accounts)
- Order history and preferences
Automatically Collected Information
- IP address and browser information
- Website usage data and analytics
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
- Device information
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Process and fulfill your orders
- Provide customer service and support
- Send order confirmations and shipping updates
- Process wholesale applications
- Improve our website and services
- Send marketing communications (with your consent)
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Information Sharing
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share your information with:
- Service Providers: Payment processors, shipping companies, email services
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, sale, or acquisition
4. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Analyze website traffic and usage
- Provide personalized content
- Enable shopping cart functionality
You can control cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect website functionality.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information, including:
- SSL encryption for data transmission
- Secure payment processing
- Limited access to personal information
- Regular security assessments
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
6. Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as necessary to:
- Provide our services
- Comply with legal obligations
- Resolve disputes
- Enforce our agreements
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Update or correct your information
- Request deletion of your information
- Opt out of marketing communications
- Request information about how we use your data
8. Marketing Communications
With your consent, we may send you:
- Product updates and new releases
- Special offers and promotions
- Company news and updates
You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in our emails or contacting us directly.
9. Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will delete it promptly.
10. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.
11. California Privacy Rights
California residents have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information we collect and how it's used.
12. International Users
Our website is operated in the United States. If you are accessing our website from outside the US, your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the US.
13. Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated effective date.
14. Contact Us
If you have questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- Email: privacy@whiskeyshoresbbq.com
- Website: whiskeyshoresbbq.com/pages/contact
- Address: [Your Business Address]