PRIVACY POLICY
WHO WE ARE
This website is operated by Kerry Spirits.
Our registered business address is Killorglin, County Kerry, Ireland, V93KF96.
Our website address is: https://kerryspirits.com
For questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
info@kerryspirits.com
WHAT PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT AND WHY
We collect and process data to operate our online store, manage orders, and improve your experience on our site.
Information you provide:
Contact details (name, email address, phone number, postal address) when you make a purchase, subscribe, or contact us.
Payment information, processed securely by third-party providers.
Account details if you create an account on our website.
Any messages or comments you leave on the site.
Automatically collected information:
IP address, browser type, and device information for analytics and security.
Cookies that store your preferences and improve your browsing experience.
LEGAL BASIS FOR PROCESSING
We process your data under the following lawful bases:
Contract: to process and deliver your orders.
Legal obligation: to maintain financial and tax records.
Legitimate interest: to improve our website, security, and marketing.
Consent: for optional marketing emails and cookie tracking.
HOW WE USE YOUR DATA
To process and fulfill orders.
To provide customer service and respond to enquiries.
To send updates and marketing (only if you have opted in).
To analyze site traffic and performance.
To prevent fraud and protect our website.
COOKIES AND ANALYTICS
Our website uses cookies to function properly and improve your experience.
We also use Google Analytics to understand visitor behaviour and site performance.
You can control cookies through your browser settings or opt out of analytics tracking at any time.
For more information, visit https://policies.google.com/privacy
PAYMENTS AND THIRD-PARTY PROCESSING
All online sales on this website are processed by trusted third-party providers acting on our behalf.
Your payment and transaction details are handled securely by these providers.
We do not store or have access to your full payment information.
We currently use:
WooCommerce to manage the store and checkout.
Stripe, Paypal, Apple Pay and other payment gateways listed at checkout to process payments.
These third parties process information under their own privacy and security policies.
All transactions are encrypted and processed through secure SSL connections.
AGE RESTRICTION
This website and our products are intended for individuals aged 18 and over.
We do not knowingly collect personal data from anyone under the legal drinking age.
If you believe a minor has provided us with information, contact us to remove it.
WHO WE SHARE YOUR DATA WITH
We share limited information with service providers who support our operations, including:
Payment processors
Shipping and courier partners
Email and hosting providers
Security and analytics tools
We never sell personal data to third parties.
HOW LONG WE KEEP YOUR DATA
Order and customer records: 7 years (for tax and accounting compliance).
Contact or marketing data: until you unsubscribe.
Comments or account data: until you delete them or request removal.
YOUR RIGHTS UNDER GDPR
You have the right to:
Access the personal data we hold about you
Request correction or deletion of your data
Restrict or object to processing
Withdraw consent for marketing
Request a copy of your data (data portability)
To exercise these rights, email info@kerryspirits.com
If you believe your data has been mishandled, you can contact the Data Protection Commission (Ireland) at https://www.dataprotection.ie
DATA SECURITY
We use SSL encryption, secure hosting, and restricted access to protect your information.
While no system is entirely secure, we take all reasonable measures to safeguard your data.
UPDATES TO THIS POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
The latest version will always appear on this page.
