Protecting your private information is our priority. This Statement of Privacy applies to WineRaven.com and governs data collection and usage. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to WineRaven.com include Wine Raven or WineRaven.com. The WineRaven.com website is a directory and listings site. By using the WineRaven.com website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

WineRaven.com may collect personally identifiable information, such as your name. If you purchase WineRaven.com’s products and services, we collect billing and credit card information. This information is used to complete the purchase transaction. We may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.

Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by WineRaven.com. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the WineRaven.com website.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through WineRaven.com’s public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others.

WineRaven.com encourages you to review the privacy statements of websites you choose to link to from WineRaven.com so that you can understand how those websites collect, use and share your information. WineRaven.com is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on websites outside of the WineRaven.com website.

Use of your Personal Information

WineRaven.com collects and uses your personal information to operate its website(s) and deliver the services you have requested.

WineRaven.com may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from WineRaven.com and its affiliates. WineRaven.com may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

WineRaven.com does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties.

WineRaven.com may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. WineRaven.com may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to WineRaven.com, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

WineRaven.com may keep track of the websites and pages our users visit within WineRaven.com, in order to determine what WineRaven.com services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within WineRaven.com to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

WineRaven.com will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on WineRaven.com or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of WineRaven.com; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of WineRaven.com, or the public.

Use of Cookies

The WineRaven.com website may use “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize WineRaven.com pages, or register with WineRaven.com site or services, a cookie helps WineRaven.com to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same WineRaven.com website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the WineRaven.com features that you customized.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the WineRaven.com services or websites you visit.

Security of your Personal Information

To secure your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure, WineRaven.com uses a GeoTrust SSL.

When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol.

Children Under Thirteen

WineRaven.com does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen. If you are under the age of thirteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website.

Opt-Out & Unsubscribe

We respect your privacy and give you an opportunity to opt-out of receiving announcements of certain information. Users may opt-out of receiving any or all communications from WineRaven.com by contacting us here.

Changes to this Statement

WineRaven.com will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. WineRaven.com encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how WineRaven.com is protecting your information.

Contact Information

WineRaven.com welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that WineRaven.com has not adhered to this Statement, please contact us here.

Effective as of September 28, 2016