Privacy Policy
Welcome to Whiskey Market Online. Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and share your personal information when you use our website, services, or make a purchase.
By using our site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our services.
🔐 1. What Information We Collect
We collect information you provide to us directly and automatically when you use our website.
A. Information You Provide
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Billing & shipping addresses
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Payment details (processed securely by third-party providers)
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Account login credentials (if applicable)
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Messages or inquiries you send us
B. Information We Collect Automatically
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IP address
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Browser type and version
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Pages visited and time spent on site
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Device type and operating system
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Referring website or search engine
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Cookies and usage data (see Section 6)
🧠 2. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to provide a secure, smooth, and personalized shopping experience. This includes:
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Fulfilling and managing your orders
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Processing secure payments
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Providing order updates and customer support
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Sending transactional and marketing emails (only with your consent)
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Improving our website performance and user experience
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Preventing fraud, abuse, and legal violations
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Complying with applicable laws and regulations
🛡️ 3. How We Protect Your Data
We implement industry-standard safeguards to protect your data:
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Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption
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PCI-compliant payment gateways
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Firewall and anti-malware protection
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Restricted access to personal data internally
We do not store full credit card numbers or CVV codes on our servers.
📦 4. Sharing Your Information
We never sell or rent your personal data.
We may share your information with:
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Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)
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Shipping carriers (e.g., FedEx, UPS, DHL)
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Fraud prevention and verification tools
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Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)
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Marketing service providers (only if you opt-in)
We may disclose your information if required by law or if necessary to protect our rights, users, or others.
🌍 5. International Data Transfers
As a U.S.-based company serving global customers, your data may be transferred to—and processed in—the United States or other countries. By using our services, you consent to this transfer, storage, and processing.
We comply with data protection laws such as:
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GDPR (EU General Data Protection Regulation)
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CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act)
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Other applicable local laws
🍪 6. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tools to:
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Keep you logged in
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Store preferences and shopping cart data
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Analyze traffic and improve the site
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Personalize content and promotions
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Some features may not function properly without them.
✉️ 7. Marketing Communications
With your permission, we may send you:
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Promotional offers
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New product launches
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Whiskey news and updates
You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link in any email or by contacting us at privacy@whiskeymarketonline.com.
👤 8. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to:
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Access the data we hold about you
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Request corrections or updates
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Delete your data
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Object to certain uses (e.g., marketing)
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Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise your rights, contact:
📧 privacy@whiskeymarketonline.com
👶 9. Children’s Privacy
Our website is intended for adults aged 21 and over. We do not knowingly collect personal data from anyone under the legal drinking age. If we discover that we’ve collected such data, we’ll delete it promptly.
🔄 10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted here with an updated effective date. Your continued use of our site after any changes means you accept the new policy.
📬 Contact Us
Have questions about your privacy or how we handle your data?