Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://wine-tasting-sonoita.mynewsgurus.com (hereafter referred to as “Wine Tasting Sonoita,” “we,” or “our”). We are dedicated to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy details our practices regarding the collection, handling, and disclosure of personal data in compliance with various global privacy laws, including but not limited to:

  • Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
  • Quebec Law 25 on the protection of personal information in the private sector
  • The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union
  • Brazil’s Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD)
  • California’s Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), California’s Business and Professionals Code (CPA), and its Consumer Privacy Rights Act (UCPA)
  • Connecticut’s Consumer Data Protection Act (CTDPA)
  • Virginia’s Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA)
  • South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)

Scope

This policy applies to all aspects of our online presence, including but not limited to:

  1. Our website located at https://wine-tasting-sonoita.mynewsgurus.com
  2. Any mobile or desktop applications associated with our services
  3. Online services and products offered through our platform
  4. Interactions between users and our support team

Please note that this policy does not cover third-party platforms, apps, or services accessed through links on our website, as they have their own privacy policies governing data collection and use.

Processing Activities

This policy outlines the practices for personal data processing when:

  1. You access and use our applications and online services as an authorized user.
  2. You visit our websites linked to this Privacy Statement.
  3. You interact with us through emails, phone calls, or text messages/SMS communications.

Personal Data Collection

We collect various types of personal information, including:

  1. Account Information: Details required to create and manage your user account.
  2. Payment Information: Data needed for processing transactions, such as credit card numbers and billing addresses.
  3. Financial Information: This may include bank account details or investment portfolios (if applicable).
  4. Purchase Information: Records of products or services bought from us, including order history and preferences.
  5. Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device IDs or IP addresses for tracking user interactions and preferences.
  6. Location Data: Information about your geographical location when you interact with our apps or visit our websites.
  7. Feedback: Reviews, comments, and responses provided by users to improve our services.
  8. Social Media Information: Details obtained from social media platforms when users choose to connect their accounts with ours.
  9. Product Information: Data about the products you view, search for, or purchase on our site.

We collect this data through various means:

  • Direct user input (e.g., account registration, profile updates)
  • Automated technologies (cookies, device identifiers)
  • Third-party sources (partners, payment processors), subject to their privacy policies

Cookies

We employ cookies and similar tracking technologies for several purposes, including:

  1. Strictly Necessary: These cookies enable core functionalities like user login, account management, and website navigation.
  2. Preference: Used to remember your preferences, such as language settings or display options.
  3. Analytics: These tools help us understand user behavior on our site for improvement and optimization.

Users can manage non-essential cookies through our built-in Cookie Manager, allowing them to customize their tracking preferences.

Retention and Deletion

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary or required by law. The retention periods vary depending on the type of data and the purposes for collection. Once the data is no longer needed for these purposes, we delete or anonymize it securely to ensure your privacy.

Security Measures

Implementing robust security measures is crucial to protecting your personal data. We employ industry-standard encryption technologies, secure server software, and private networks to safeguard information during transmission and storage. Regular security reviews and employee training are also in place to maintain these standards.

Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children, and if we become aware that a child has provided us with such information, we will take steps to delete it promptly.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you have certain rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access: The right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Rectification: Requesting corrections or amendments if your data is inaccurate or incomplete.
  • Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): Asking for the deletion of your data in certain circumstances.
  • Restriction: Limiting the use or processing of your data while we verify or dispute the authenticity of requests.
  • Portability: Receiving a copy of your data in a structured, commonly used format, and transferring it to another controller.
  • Objection: Opposing the processing of your data for specific or all purposes.
  • Non-Discrimination: The right to be free from discrimination based on your exercise of data protection rights.

To exercise these rights or have any data-related queries, please contact our privacy team at:

Changes to Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on our website, and we encourage users to review these updates regularly.

Contact Information

For any privacy-related inquiries, feedback, or requests (including unsubscribe requests), please reach out to our team using the contact details provided above.