Privacy Policy

At WineLiquidators.com, a division of Rio Joe’s Brands, Inc., a California corporation, we value your privacy and are committed to safeguarding your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect the information you provide when visiting our website or using our services, in compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and other applicable U.S. laws.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: Your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and any information you provide when submitting inquiries or inventory lists.
  • Transaction Information: Details of any inventory you submit or purchase agreements made through our platform.
  • Technical Information: Your IP address, browser type, operating system, and browsing behavior to improve our website and services.

In accordance with the CCPA, “Personal Information” may also include categories such as identifiers, commercial information, internet activity, and geolocation data.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected for the following purposes:

  • To communicate with you and provide customer support.
  • To evaluate and process your inventory submissions.
  • To improve our website and services.
  • To send important updates, promotional content, and offers (with your consent).
  • To comply with legal obligations.

3. Your Rights Under CCPA and Applicable Laws

As a California resident, you have the following rights:

  • Right to Know: You have the right to request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.
  • Right to Delete: You can request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions.
  • Right to Opt-Out: You may request that we do not sell your personal information (note: we do not sell personal information).
  • Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

4. How We Protect Your Information

We take data security seriously and implement appropriate technical, administrative, and physical measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.

5. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information with:

  • Service Providers: Third-party partners who assist us with business operations (e.g., payment processing, website hosting), consistent with contractual requirements to protect your information.
  • Legal Authorities: When required to comply with legal obligations, enforce our terms, or protect our rights.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. These tools help us understand user preferences, improve site performance, and deliver personalized content.

You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some website features may not function properly without cookies.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 21. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the legal drinking age.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated date. By continuing to use our site after updates, you agree to the revised policy.

11. Your Rights Under U.S. Privacy Laws

If you are a resident of another state within the U.S., you may also have similar rights under state privacy laws, including rights to access, correct, or delete your personal information. Please contact us for more information.

12. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of the state of California and applicable federal laws of the United States.

13. Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]

By using WineLiquidators.com, you acknowledge that you have read and understand this Privacy Policy, including your rights and protections under U.S. privacy laws.