
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 1/21/25
At The Masters of Mixology, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website, www.themastersofmixology.com (the “Website”), or engage with our services.
By using our Website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you are located in the European Union (EU), California, or other regions with specific privacy laws, this policy includes additional information specific to your rights.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including:
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Event details or inquiries submitted through contact forms
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our Website, we may automatically collect information such as:
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Your IP address
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Browser type and version
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Device type
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Pages you visit and how long you stay on them
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Referring websites
1.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our Website may use cookies or similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us understand Website traffic and usage patterns.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:
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To respond to inquiries or requests you submit.
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To provide information about our services or events.
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To improve the functionality and user experience of our Website.
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For analytics and Website performance tracking.
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To comply with legal obligations.
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:
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Service Providers: With trusted third parties who assist us in operating our Website or providing services to you, such as payment processors or email service providers.
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Legal Compliance: If required by law or to protect our rights, property, or safety.
4. Your Privacy Rights
4.1 General Rights
You may:
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Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
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Request correction or deletion of your personal information.
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Object to or restrict processing of your personal information.
4.2 GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
If you are located in the European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following additional rights under the GDPR:
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Right to Access: You can request a copy of your personal data and details on how it is processed.
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Right to Rectification: You can request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
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Right to Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”): You can request the deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.
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Right to Data Portability: You can request your data in a portable format.
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Right to Object: You can object to processing of your data, including for marketing purposes.
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Right to Lodge a Complaint: You have the right to file a complaint with your local data protection authority.
To exercise your GDPR rights, please contact us at Gus@TheMastersofMixology.com.
4.3 CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act)
If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the CCPA:
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Right to Know: You can request details on the categories of personal information we collect, use, and share.
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Right to Delete: You can request the deletion of your personal information.
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Right to Opt-Out of Sale: You can opt-out of the sale of your personal information (Note: We do not sell personal data).
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Right to Non-Discrimination: You will not face discrimination for exercising your CCPA rights.
To exercise your CCPA rights, please contact us at Gus@TheMastersofMixology.com or call 703.868.0390.
5. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no online platform can guarantee absolute security.
6. Third-Party Links
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our Website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware of such collection, we will promptly delete the information.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with the "Effective Date" at the top.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us:
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Email: Gus@TheMastersofMixology.com
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Phone: 703.868.0390
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Website: www.themastersofmixology.com