Privacy policy
Last Updated: August 21, 2024
1. INTRODUCTION
Bound ("Company", "we", "us", or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy. This policy outlines the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit the website www.bound.wine (our "Website") and explains our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.
This policy applies to information we collect on this Website and in electronic communications (e.g., email, text) between you and this Website. It does not apply to information collected offline or through other means, including on any other website operated by the Company or by any third party, including through any application or content (including advertising) that may link to or be accessible from the Website.
Please read this policy carefully to understand how we handle your information. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, your choice is not to use our Website. By accessing or using this Website, you agree to this privacy policy. This policy may change from time to time (see "Changes to This Privacy Policy" below). Your continued use of the Website after changes are made is considered acceptance of those changes, so please check the policy periodically for updates.
2. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
Our Website is not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under 18. If you are under 18, please do not attempt to register for any Company services or provide any information to us. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected such information, we will delete it as quickly as possible. If you believe we might have information from or about a child under 18, please contact us at info@bound.wine.
By using the Website, you represent that you are of legal age to form a binding contract.
3. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We will post any changes to our privacy policy on this page. If we make material changes to how we treat users' personal information, we will notify you through a notice on the Website home page at www.bound.wine. The date of the last revision will be indicated at the top of the page. You are responsible for ensuring we have an up-to-date and deliverable email address for you and for periodically visiting our Website and this policy to check for any changes.
4. YOUR CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS
Under California Civil Code sections 1798.83-1798.84, California residents may request information regarding the sharing of their personal information with third parties for direct marketing purposes. To request this information, please contact us at info@bound.wine.
5. INFORMATION WE COLLECT ABOUT YOU AND HOW WE COLLECT IT
We collect several types of information from and about users of our Website, including:
Personal Information: Information by which you may be personally identified, such as your name, postal address, email address, telephone number, and any other identifier by which you may be contacted online or offline.
Usage Data: Information about your internet connection, the equipment you use to access our Website, and usage details, including IP addresses, browser type, ISP, referring/exit pages, operating system, date/time stamp, and clickstream data.
We collect this information directly from you when you provide it to us and automatically as you navigate through the site (e.g., usage details, IP addresses, and information collected through cookies).
6. INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE TO US
The information we collect on or through our Website may include:
Information provided when filling in forms, registering to use the Website, subscribing to services, or requesting further services.
Records and copies of your correspondence (including email addresses) if you contact us.
Your responses to surveys for research purposes.
Details of transactions carried out through our Website and their fulfillment.
7. COOKIES
We use cookies to enhance your experience on our Website, run analytics, and support the operation of our services. For specific information about cookies used in conjunction with Shopify, please refer to https://www.shopify.com/legal/cookies. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings, but please note that blocking cookies may impact your user experience. Additionally, blocking Cookies may not completely prevent how we share information with third parties such as our advertising partners.
8. INFORMATION WE OBTAIN FROM THIRD PARTIES
We may obtain information about you from third parties, including vendors and service providers (e.g., Shopify, payment processors). Information obtained from third parties will be treated in accordance with this Privacy Policy. We are not responsible for the accuracy of information provided by third parties or their policies.
9. DISCLOSURE AND UTILIZATION OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We may disclose aggregated information that does not identify any individual without restriction. We may disclose personal information as described in this policy and in compliance with applicable law, including:
Providing Products and Services: To fulfill orders, process payments, provide customer support, and manage your account.
Optimization: To analyze trends, track user movements, and gather demographic information.
Marketing and Advertising: To send promotional communications and show tailored advertisements.
Security and Fraud Prevention: To detect and address fraudulent, illegal, or malicious activities.
Communications: To provide customer support and improve services.
Third Parties: With third parties who perform services on our behalf, business and marketing partners, subsidiaries, and affiliates.
We may also disclose information:
To a buyer or successor in the event of a merger or sale.
To enforce our terms of use or other agreements.
To comply with legal obligations.
With your consent.
10. USER GENERATED CONTENT
Any user-generated content submitted to public or member-related areas of the Website will be accessible by anyone. We do not control who accesses this information and are not responsible for its privacy or security once made public.
11. THIRD PARTY WEBSITES AND LINKS
Our Website may provide links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy or security of these websites, or the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of information found on these sites. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies.
12. SECURITY AND RETENTION OF YOUR INFORMATION
While we strive to protect your personal information, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee the security of your information during transmission, and any information you transmit to us is at your own risk. We retain your personal information as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law.
13. YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the rights to access, delete, correct, or restrict the processing of your data, as well as to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information. To exercise these rights, contact us using the details provided below.
14. INTERNATIONAL USERS
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your jurisdiction. By providing your data on our Website, you consent to such transfers for the purposes outlined in this policy. For users in the European Economic Area (EEA), your data will be transferred outside the EEA in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
15. CONTACT
For any questions about our privacy practices or to exercise your rights, please contact us at:
Phone: +1 (760) 917-2290
Email: info@bound.wine