About Wine Interview.com

This site is owned and operated by Ecstatic Films LLC/WineInterview.com. We respect individual rights to personal privacy. We want to make your online experience satisfying and safe.

Because we gather certain types of information about our users, we feel should fully understand our policy and the terms and conditions surrounding the capture and use of that information. This privacy statement discloses what information we gather and how we use it.

INFORMATION

WineInterview.com gathers and tracks two types of information about users:

Information that users provide through optional, voluntary submissions. These are voluntary submissions to receive our electronic newsletters, to participate in our message boards or forums, to email a friend, and form participation in polls and surveys.

Information WineInterview.com gathers through aggregated tracking information derived mainly by tallying page views throughout our sites. This information allows us to better tailor our content to readers' needs to help our advertisers and sponsors better understand the demographics of our audience. Because WineInterview.com derives its revenue mainly from sponsorships and advertising, providing such aggregated demographic data is essential to keeping our service free to users. Under no circumstances does WineInterview.com divulge any information about an individual user to a third party.

WineInterview.com Gathers User Information In The Following Processes: Optional Voluntary Information

We offer the following free services, which require some type of voluntary submission of personal information by users:

Privacy Policy Template changes
The policy clause about children below is becoming more important as it is nearly impossible to tell the age of any visitor. We recommend adding this sample line to all your forms that request information.

Children
Consistent with the Federal Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA), we will never knowingly request personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13 without requesting parental consent.

WineInterview.com is for individuals who are 21 years of age and older. We encourage the responsible and legal consumption of wine and other alcoholic beverages.

USAGE TRACKING

WineInterview.com tracks user traffic patterns throughout all of our sites. However, we do not correlate this information with data about individual users. WineInterview.com does break down overall usage statistics according to a user’s domain name, browser type, and MIME type by reading this information from the browser string (information contained in every user’s browser).

WineInterview.com sometimes tracks and catalogs the search terms that users enter in our Search function, but this tracking is never associated with individual users. We use tracking information to determine which areas of our sites users like and don’t like based on traffic to those areas. We do not track what individual users read, but rather how well each page performs overall. This helps us continue to build a better service for you.

Cookies
WineInterview.com does not use cookies to store information on visitors to the web site! WineInterview does not collect data from any third party cookies.

PRIVACY POLICY USE

How the information you gather is used if relevant.

Use of Information
WineInterview.com uses any information voluntarily given by our users to enhance their experience in our network of sites, whether to provide interactive or personalized elements on the sites or to better prepare future content based on the interests of our users.

When we use tracking information to determine which areas of our sites users like and don’t like based on traffic to those areas. We do not track what individual users read, but rather how well each page performs overall. This helps us continue to build a better service for you. We track search terms entered in the Search function as a measures of what interests our users. But we do not track which terms a particular user enters.

WineInterview.com creates aggregate reports on user demographics and traffic patterns for advertisers, sponsors and partners. This allows our advertisers to advertise more effectively, and allows our users to receive advertisements that are pertinent to their needs. Because we don’t track the usage patterns of individual users, an advertiser or sponsor will never know that a specific user clicked their ad. We will not disclose any information about any individual user except to comply with applicable law or valid legal process or to protect the personal safety of our users or the public.

Sharing of the Information
WineInterview.com uses the above-described information to tailor our content to suit your needs and help our advertisers better understand our audience’s demographics. This is essential to keeping our service free. We will not share information about individual users with any third party, except to comply with applicable law or valid legal process or to protect the personal safety of our users or the public.

Linkshare Partners
We offer links to other Web sites. Please note: When you click on links to other Web sites, we encourage you to read their privacy policies. Their standards may differ from ours. Ecstatic Films LLC / Wine Interview.com are not held responsible or liable for any content, products or other materials available on these sites.

Hyperlinks
Wine Interview.com may provide hyperlinks to other web sites in order to provide better service and a wide variety of resources to you. Wine Interview.com does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, products or other materials available on such sites. Cookies may be placed by the affiliate for tracking purposes of purchases through Wine Interview.com.

Security
All information submitted or uploaded via the WineInterview.com web site (e.g. video files, personal information, music, graphics, etc.) is stored on the WineInterview.com server and made available to only those parties designated by the originator to receive the information. We do not store credit card numbers or information related to credit card transactions. Access to WineInterview.com server via the Internet is restricted through the use of passwords, firewall's, and other security methods in order to protect your privacy. For questions or concerns regarding your privacy, please contact webmaster@wineinterview.com.

Your Consent
By using this site, you consent to the collection and use of this information by WineInterview.com. If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it.