Privacy policy

At Barrel Down South, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This page explains what we collect, how we use it, and your choices.

SECTION 1 - WHAT DO WE DO WITH YOUR INFORMATION?

When you purchase something from our store, as part of the buying and selling process, we collect the personal information you give us such as your name, address, email address, and phone number.

When you browse our store, we also automatically receive your computer’s internet protocol (IP) address in order to provide us with information that helps us learn about your browser and operating system.

Email marketing (if applicable): With your permission, we may send you emails about our store, new products, and other updates.

SECTION 2 - CONSENT

How do you get my consent?
When you provide us with personal information to complete a transaction, verify your payment, place an order, arrange for delivery, or return a purchase, we imply that you consent to our collecting and using it for that specific reason only.

If we ask for your personal information for a secondary reason, like marketing, we will either ask you directly for your expressed consent or provide you with an opportunity to say no.

How do I withdraw my consent?
If after you opt-in, you change your mind, you may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at contact@barreldownsouth.com.

SECTION 3 - DISCLOSURE

We may disclose your personal information if required by law or if you violate our Terms of Service.

SECTION 4 - SHOPIFY

Our store is hosted on Shopify Inc. They provide us with the online e-commerce platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you.

Your data is stored through Shopify’s data storage, databases, and the general Shopify application. They store your data on a secure server behind a firewall.

Payment:
If you choose a direct payment gateway, Shopify stores your payment data encrypted through PCI-DSS standards. Your transaction data is stored only as long as necessary to complete your purchase.

SECTION 5 - THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

In general, third-party providers used by us will only collect, use, and disclose your information to the extent necessary to perform the services they provide to us.

These may include:

  • Payment processors
  • Shipping carriers
  • Email and SMS marketing platforms
  • Analytics and advertising partners

Once you leave our website or are redirected to a third-party site, you are no longer governed by this Privacy Policy.

Google Analytics:
We use Google Analytics to help us understand how customers use our site.

SECTION 6 - SECURITY

We take reasonable precautions and follow industry best practices to protect your personal information.

SECTION 7 - COOKIES

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Keep your cart and checkout working properly
  • Understand how visitors use our site
  • Improve our marketing and advertising

You can control cookies through your browser settings.

SECTION 8 - AGE OF CONSENT

By using this site, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence.

SECTION 9 - CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We reserve the right to modify this policy at any time. Changes will take effect immediately upon posting on the website.

SECTION 10 - ADVERTISING & DATA SHARING

We may use your information to show you relevant ads through platforms like Meta (Facebook/Instagram) and Google.

These platforms may use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to track your activity on our website and show you ads on other platforms.

We do not sell your personal information. However, we may share certain information with advertising partners to help show you relevant ads and improve our marketing.

SECTION 11 - YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS

Depending on where you live (such as California), you may have the right to:

  • Request access to the personal information we have about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your personal information
  • Opt out of certain data sharing practices

To make a request, please contact us at contact@barreldownsouth.com.

SECTION 12 - DATA RETENTION

We keep your personal information only as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfill orders
  • Provide services
  • Comply with legal obligations

SECTION 13 - MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS

If you opt in to receive marketing emails or text messages, you may unsubscribe at any time:

  • Emails: click “unsubscribe” at the bottom of any email
  • Text messages: reply STOP

QUESTIONS AND CONTACT INFORMATION

If you would like to access, correct, amend, or delete any personal information we have about you, register a complaint, or simply want more information, contact us:

📧 contact@barreldownsouth.com
📞 859-710-8010