Privacy Policy

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TanninTales Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 9, 2023

Welcome to TanninTales, a wine education blog dedicated to sharing knowledge and stories about the world of wine. At TanninTales, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your data when you visit our website (www.tannintales.com) or interact with our services.

By using TanninTales, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any aspect of this policy, please refrain from using our website and services.

Information We Collect

1. Personal Information: We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including your name, email address, and any other information you choose to submit when signing up for our newsletter, leaving comments, or contacting us through our contact form.

2. Non-Personal Information: We also collect non-personal information, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and referring website, to enhance the performance and security of our website and services.

3. Cookies and Similar Technologies: TanninTales uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing behavior. These technologies help us improve your experience on our website and offer personalized content and advertising.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

1. Communication: We use your personal information to respond to your inquiries, send newsletters, and notify you about updates and promotions related to TanninTales.

2. Website Improvement: Non-personal information and user behavior data help us analyze and enhance our website's performance, user experience, and content relevance.

3. Advertising: We may use cookies and similar technologies to display relevant advertisements to you. We do not sell your personal information to third-party advertisers.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

TanninTales may share your information in the following circumstances:

1. Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who help us manage and improve our website, including hosting, analytics, and email marketing services.

2. Legal Obligations: We may disclose your information if required by law, such as in response to a subpoena or government request.

3. Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction. We will notify you of any such change in ownership or control of your personal information.

Your Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

1. Access and Correction: You can request access to, correction, or deletion of your personal information by contacting us at [email address].

2. Opt-Out: You can opt-out of receiving our newsletters or marketing communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in our emails.

3. Cookies: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can choose to accept or reject cookies or delete existing cookies.

Data Security

TanninTales takes reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure.

Children's Privacy

TanninTales is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect or store personal information from children under this age. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us to have it removed.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the date of the last update will be revised accordingly.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the way we handle your personal information, please contact us at [email address].

Thank you for choosing TanninTales. We appreciate your trust and are committed to providing you with valuable wine education while respecting your privacy.