Privacy Policy

This PRIVATE POLICY (“Privacy Policy”) describes how (“we” or “us”) collects, discloses and uses your information in connection with providing you with access to and use of our website, bourbonvswhisky.shop, and any subdomains of our website, (“Website”). Our Website enables you to search, browse, and purchase alcoholic beverages and other products, among other things.

 

Your access or use of the Website, or Service means that you agree to our collection, use, and disclosure of the information you share with us, as explained within this Privacy Policy. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully before you access or use the Website so that you clearly understand our practices and your options before you share your information.

 

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes to our information practices. If we make any significant changes, we will notify you by email (sent to the email address specified in your account) or by means of a notice on the Website prior to the change becoming effective. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our information practices.

 

The Website is intended exclusively for access or use by individuals who are 21 years of age or older. Persons under the age of 21 are not allowed to access or use the Website. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information (as defined below) from or about anyone under the age of 21. If you are under the age of 21, you should not attempt to access or use the Website or send any Personal Information about yourself to us. If we discover that we have collected Personal Information from or about anyone under the age of 21, we will delete that information within a reasonable time frame of being put on notice. If you believe that somebody under the age of 21 may have provided us with Personal Information or that we may have received Personal Information about somebody under the age of 21, please contact us as soon as possible at info@woodencork.com. Please refer to our Terms of Service and Shipment and Return Policy for additional information about age verification and eligibility.

 

This Private Policy shall be read in conjunction with the Shipping and Return Policy and Terms of Agreement that can both be found here

ARTICLE I

INFORMATION WE COLLECT
 

1.1       We collects information from and about you and your devices that: (i) you actively provide, such as when you register for an account with us to use the Service, (ii) we collect from the devices you use to access our Website or App, and (iii) we may acquire from third parties. We collect both your Personal Information and Non-Personal Information. In this Privacy Policy, “Personal Information” means data that can be used to identify or contact a specific natural person. Examples of Personal Information include your name, street address, email address and/or telephone number.

 

1.2       “Non-Personal Information” means data in a form that does not, on its own, permit direct association with any specific individual. Examples of Non-Personal Information include your IP address and browser type.

 

1.3       Information You Provide. We collect and store information, which may include Personal Information, that you actively submit to us, such as your name, email address, account password, date of birth, billing information, phone number, delivery address and social media IDs.

 

1.4       Information Automatically Collected through the Website. Tracking Information and Cookies. Tracking information is automatically collected and stored as you navigate through the Website, including but not limited to, browser type, page views, IP address, referring/exit pages, information about how you interact with the Website’s pages and third party links, and traffic and usage trends on the Website. This tracking information may be collected using cookies. A cookie is a small amount of data that is sent to your browser from a web server and stored on your browser. A website may use cookies to recognize repeat users or track web usage behavior. Cookies take up minimal room on your device and cannot damage your device’s files. Cookies work by assigning a number to the user that has no meaning outside of the assigning website.

 

1.5       Your browser may have a “do not track” feature that lets you tell websites that you do not want to have your online activities tracked; however, at this time, our Website is not configured to read or respond to such “do not track” settings or signals in your browser. Your browser also allows you to deny or accept the use of cookies by websites. There may be some features of our Website that require the use of cookies and if you block the use of cookies then you may not be able to use those features. To learn more about cookies, please visit the third party site All About Cookies.

 

1.6       Information Collected from Other Third Parties. We may obtain information about you, including Personal Information, from other third parties claiming a right to share your information with us, including through third-party advertising arrangements.

 

1.7       Information from Public Sources. We collect information that is publicly available. For example, information you submit in a public forum (e.g., a blog, chat room, or social network) may be read, collected or used by us and others. You are responsible for the information you choose to submit in any such forum.

ARTICLE II

HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
 

2.1       We may use the information that you provide to us, that we collect from your device, and information we obtain from retailers, other third parties and public sources:

 

  1. to provide the Website, App and Service;
  2. to determine the retailer(s) that may fulfill your order request, where we should offer or focus services, features and/or resources, and how to improve our offerings;
  3. to determine demand for the Service in a particular geographic market and to notify you when the Service becomes available in your geographic location, unless you opt out from receiving such notice;
  4. to analyze our performance and evaluate strategies to support and enhance your access and use of the Website, in part by monitoring which features of the Website you and other users access or use most, and to attribute the sources of our traffic;
  5. to allow you to rate your purchases and view your purchase history; and to suggest other products that you might like based on your personalized profile;
  6. to recognize your device over time so we can customize the Website to your interests and tastes based on your prior activities;
  7. to obtain additional information about you from other third parties claiming a right to share your data with us so we can associate that information with information that we have collected so we may further customize your user experience;
  8. to notify you about new services or special promotional programs, or send you offers or information, and to measure the responsiveness to such communications and to our other advertising efforts;
  9. to enable you to take advantage of interactive features of the Website; for example, sharing a product review or participating in a rewards program;
  10. to administer sweepstakes and contests;
  11. to engage with you through social media, including through direct messaging;
  12. to serve you the correct application version depending on your device type;
  13. to diagnose and resolve problems with our Website or servers and for other technical and administrative troubleshooting purposes;
  14. to send you service-related announcements relating to the Website; for instance, if our Website is temporarily suspended for maintenance, we might send you an email notifying you; generally, you may not opt-out of these communications, which are not promotional in nature; if you do not wish to receive them, you have the option to deactivate your account;
  15. to provide customer service, such as to send you a welcoming email to the address you provide at registration to verify your username and password, communicate with you in response to your inquiries, provide the services you request, and manage your account; and
  16. to investigate and address fraudulent transactions and generally implement fraud prevention measures.

 

2.2       We may use information obtained from retailers and third parties claiming a right to disclose your information to us in accordance with our agreements with them and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

 

2.3       Aggregated Information; Non-Personal Information. We may aggregate your Personal and Non-Personal Information with other users’ information and gather broad demographic data about our users for many purposes, including so that we can improve the Website, and for business and administrative purposes.