Privacy Policy for First Coast Wine & Brandy
Effective Date: [Insert Date]
First Coast Wine & Brandy (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) operates the website fcwineandbrandy.com (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit or interact with our website.
By using our Site, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Billing and shipping information
- Account login details
- Any information submitted through our contact forms or newsletter sign-ups
If the website offers online ordering of wine, brandy, or related products, customer information may also be collected for processing payments and fulfilling orders.
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you access the Site, we may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type and device information
- Pages visited and time spent on the Site
- Referring URLs
- Cookies and tracking technologies
This data helps us improve the performance and security of our website.
1.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies, web beacons, log files, and analytics tools to enhance user experience, personalize content, and analyze website usage. You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some features may not function properly.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use the collected information for the following purposes:
- Processing orders and delivering products
- Responding to inquiries or customer support requests
- Sending newsletters, promotions, or marketing communications (with consent)
- Improving website performance and user experience
- Ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
- Preventing fraud and enhancing security
3. Sharing of Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share information with:
- Payment processors for secure transaction handling
- Shipping carriers for order delivery
- Service providers (hosting, analytics, marketing tools)
- Government or legal authorities when required by law
- Business partners if the company is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset transfer
All third-party partners are required to maintain confidentiality and safeguard your information.
4. Payment Information
If the Site accepts online payments, transactions are processed through trusted, PCI-compliant payment gateways. We do not store full credit card details on our servers.
5. Data Protection and Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.
6. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access, update, or delete your personal information
- Opt out of marketing communications
- Request a copy of data we hold
- Disable cookies and tracking technologies
- Withdraw consent where applicable
To exercise your rights, contact us at: sales@fcwineandbrandy.com.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for individuals under the age of 21. We do not knowingly collect information from minors. If we learn that information was collected from a minor, we will delete it promptly.
8. Links to Third-Party Websites
Our Site may include links to external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content. We encourage you to review their respective privacy policies.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.” Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
10. Contact Information
For questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact:
First Coast Wine & Brandy
Email: sales@fcwineandbrandy.com
Website: fcwineandbrandy.com