Last updated: 03/24/26
1. Introduction
Welcome to Fishweir Brewing (“we,” “us,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information about you when you visit our website at fishweirbrewing.com.
Please read this policy carefully. If you disagree with its terms, please discontinue use of our site.
2. Information We Collect
Information You Provide Directly
- Contact forms: Name, email address, and any message content you submit.
- Comments: If you leave a comment, we collect the data shown in the comment form, plus your IP address and browser user agent string.
- Newsletter sign-up: Email address and name (if provided).
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our site, we automatically collect certain information, including:
- Log data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, time and date of visit, and referring URL.
- Cookies: Small text files placed on your device. See Section 6 for details.
- Analytics data: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our site.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Operate, maintain, and improve our website.
- Respond to your comments, questions, and requests.
- Send transactional or promotional communications (only where you have opted in).
- Monitor and analyze usage and trends to improve your experience.
- Detect and prevent fraudulent or abusive activity.
- Comply with legal obligations.
4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:
- Service providers: We may share data with third-party vendors who assist us in operating our website (e.g., hosting providers, email services, analytics platforms). These parties are contractually obligated to keep your information confidential.
- Legal requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
- Business transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
5. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
- Comments: Retained indefinitely unless you request deletion.
- Contact form submissions: Retained unless you request deletion.
- Account data (if applicable): Retained until you delete your account.
6. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience. Types of cookies we use:
| Cookie Type | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Essential | Required for the site to function (e.g., session management). |
| Analytics | Help us understand how visitors use our site (e.g., Google Analytics). |
| Preferences | Remember your settings and choices. |
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect site functionality. For more information, visit allaboutcookies.org.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.
9. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Correction: Request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Deletion: Request that we delete your personal data.
- Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time.
- Data portability: Request a machine-readable copy of your data.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@fishweirbrewing.com. We will respond within 30 days.
California residents (CCPA): You have the right to know what personal information we collect, to request deletion, and to opt out of the sale of your data. We do not sell personal data.
EU/UK residents (GDPR): You may also lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
10. Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the “Last updated” date at the top of this page. Continued use of our website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us info@fishweirbrewing.com