Privacy Policy

Last Updated: April 07, 2025
Welcome to TheBeerly.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring your personal data is handled responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable laws. By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

1. Data Controller

The data controller for your personal information is TheBeerly.com. You can contact us at [email protected] with any questions or concerns about your privacy.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal data:
  • Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, phone number, or other details you provide when contacting us or signing up for services (e.g., newsletters).
  • Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our website, such as IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on the site, collected via cookies or similar technologies.
  • Other Data: Any information you voluntarily submit, such as comments, feedback, or survey responses.

3. How We Collect Your Data

We collect data:
  • Directly from You: When you fill out forms, subscribe to newsletters, or communicate with us.
  • Automatically: Through cookies, analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics), and server logs as you browse our site.
  • From Third Parties: If you interact with us via social media platforms or other services linked to our site.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

Under GDPR, we process your data based on:
  • Consent: When you explicitly agree (e.g., subscribing to a newsletter).
  • Legitimate Interests: For activities like improving our website or responding to inquiries, provided your rights aren’t overridden.
  • Contractual Necessity: If data is required to fulfill a service or agreement with you.
  • Legal Obligation: To comply with laws or regulations.

5. How We Use Your Data

We use your personal data to:
  • Provide and improve our website and services.
  • Send you updates, newsletters, or promotional materials (with your consent).
  • Analyze website usage and performance.
  • Respond to your inquiries or support requests.
  • Comply with legal requirements.

6. Sharing Your Data

We may share your data with:
  • Service Providers: Third-party vendors (e.g., hosting providers, email services) who assist us, bound by data protection agreements.
  • Legal Authorities: If required by law or to protect our rights.
  • We do not sell your personal data to third parties.

7. International Data Transfers

If you’re in the European Economic Area (EEA), note that your data may be transferred to and processed in the United States, outside the EEA. We ensure appropriate safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses, are in place to protect your data.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. For example:
  • Contact form data is kept indefinitely unless you request deletion.
  • Usage data from analytics is retained for 14 months.

9. Your GDPR Rights

As an EEA resident, you have the following rights:
  • Access: Request a copy of your personal data.
  • Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Erasure: Ask us to delete your data (“right to be forgotten”).
  • Restriction: Limit how we process your data.
  • Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
  • Objection: Object to processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.
  • Withdraw Consent: Opt out of processing where consent is the basis.
To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected]. We’ll respond within one month, extendable by two months for complex requests.

10. Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your experience. You can manage your preferences via our cookie consent tool or browser settings. For details, see our Cookie Policy.

11. Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures (e.g., encryption, access controls) to protect your data. However, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

12. Third-Party Links

Our site may contain links to external websites. We’re not responsible for their privacy practices, so review their policies separately.

13. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy. Changes will be posted here with an updated “Last Updated” date. Check back periodically.

14. Contact Us

For questions, complaints, or to exercise your rights, reach us at: