Privacy Policy

Last Updated: September 21, 2026

Blackwood Distilling Co. (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information collected through our website at http://blackwooddistillingco.com/ (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit or make a purchase from our Site.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information directly from you, automatically through your device when you interact with our Site, and from third-party sources.

A. Information Provided Directly by You

Contact Information: Name, email address, physical mailing address, phone number when you contact us, sign up for communications, or place an order.
Transaction Data: Billing address, shipping address, order history, and payment verification details (payment card details are processed securely via our third-party payment processors).
Age Verification: Confirmation of legal drinking age (21+) required to browse or purchase alcohol products.

B. Information Collected Automatically

When you navigate our Site, we automatically collect device and usage information using cookies, web beacons, and tracking scripts:

Device & Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, network host, and device type.
Usage Data: Pages viewed, time spent on pages, links clicked, scroll depth, referring URL, and navigation paths.
Order Attribution & Analytics Data: Traffic sources, campaigns, and UTM parameters (processed via analytics scripts including Google Analytics and Sourcebuster).

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following business purposes:

To process, fulfill, and manage orders and transactions.
To verify age compliance with federal and state alcohol control laws.
To operate, maintain, and optimize our website and user experience.
To analyze traffic and usage trends using tools like Google Analytics 4.
To attribute orders and evaluate marketing performance via source attribution tracking.
To communicate with you regarding customer support, order updates, or marketing (where consented).
To protect against fraud, illegal activity, and maintain site security.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, local storage, and similar technologies to collect information about your browsing activity. For detailed information on the cookies we use and how to manage your choices, please review our Cookie Notice.

4. Sharing and Disclosure of Information

We do not sell your personal information for monetary value. We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our business, including:

Analytics Providers: Google Analytics (Google LLC) to help us understand site usage.
E-Commerce & Payment Processors: WooCommerce and integrated payment gateways to process transactions and orders.
Marketing & Attribution Vendors: Sourcebuster and marketing attribution platforms to assess advertising effectiveness.
Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or governmental regulations, including state alcohol regulatory authorities.

5. California Privacy Rights (CCPA / CPRA)

If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) grant you specific rights regarding your Personal Information:

Right to Know / Access: You have the right to request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you over the past 12 months.
Right to Delete: You have the right to request the deletion of personal information we have collected from you, subject to legal exceptions.
Right to Correct: You have the right to request correction of inaccurate personal information.
Right to Opt-Out of Sale or Sharing: We do not sell personal information for financial compensation. If cross-context behavioral advertising occurs via third-party cookies, you may opt out by managing your cookie preferences or submitting an opt-out request.
Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your CCPA/CPRA rights.

To exercise your California privacy rights, please contact us using the details in Section 8 below.

6. Third-Party Links & Platform Disclosures

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites or integrate services managed by platforms such as Google and Meta. These platforms operate under their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review their policies directly.

7. Children and Age Limit

Our Site is intended solely for individuals who are at least 21 years of age (or the legal drinking age in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from individuals under 21 or children under 13.