Effective Date: June 25, 2026

Welcome to Raging Cider & Mead Co. ("Raging Cider & Mead Co.," "we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit our website or interact with our business.

Information We Collect

Depending on how you interact with us, we may collect the following categories of information.

Information You Provide

You may voluntarily provide:

• Name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Mailing or shipping address
• Billing information (processed securely through our payment processor)
• Messages submitted through contact forms
• Event reservation information
• Newsletter or SMS marketing sign-ups
• Gift card purchases
• Employment application information

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

• IP address
• Browser type
• Device information
• Operating system
• Pages viewed
• Time spent on pages
• Referring website
• Date and time of visits

This information helps us understand how visitors use our website and improve our services.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

We may use:

• Cookies
• Pixels
• Local storage
• Analytics technologies

These technologies help us:

• Remember preferences
• Measure website traffic
• Improve website functionality
• Understand visitor behavior
• Evaluate marketing effectiveness

You can control cookies through your browser settings.

How We Use Your Information

We may use your information to:

• Process purchases
• Fulfill orders
• Respond to inquiries
• Send newsletters (with your consent where required)
• Send promotional offers
• Manage reservations or events
• Improve our website
• Analyze website performance
• Detect fraud
• Comply with legal obligations
• Protect the security of our systems

Marketing Communications

If you subscribe to our mailing list or SMS program, we may send:

• Product announcements
• New cider and mead releases
• Event invitations
• Promotions
• Special offers

You may unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link in our emails or by following SMS opt-out instructions.

Payment Processing

We do not store complete credit card information on our servers.

Payments are processed by secure third-party payment processors.

Third-Party Services

We may use trusted third-party service providers such as:

• Website hosting providers
• Email marketing providers
• SMS marketing providers
• Payment processors
• Shipping providers
• Analytics providers
• Reservation platforms
• Customer relationship management (CRM) software

These providers receive only the information necessary to perform services on our behalf.

Google Analytics

We may use Google Analytics to understand website traffic and visitor behavior.

Google Analytics may collect:

• Device information
• Browser information
• Pages visited
• Approximate location
• Usage statistics

You can learn more about Google's privacy practices by visiting Google's Privacy Policy.

Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information for money.

We may share information:

• With service providers
• To process transactions
• To comply with legal obligations
• To protect our rights
• During a merger or business transfer

California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you may have the following rights under California law:

• Right to Know
• Right to Access
• Right to Correct inaccurate information
• Right to Delete personal information
• Right to Limit certain uses of sensitive personal information (if applicable)
• Right to Opt Out of certain sharing or selling activities
• Right to Non-Discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

To exercise your rights, contact us using the information below.

We may verify your identity before fulfilling requests.

Sensitive Personal Information

We do not collect or use sensitive personal information for purposes beyond those reasonably necessary to provide our services.

Children's Privacy

Our website is intended for adults age 21 and older.

We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under 21 years of age.

If we become aware that personal information has been collected from someone under the applicable legal drinking age, we will delete it.

Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect your information.

However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as reasonably necessary for:

• Business operations
• Legal compliance
• Tax and accounting obligations
• Resolving disputes
• Enforcing agreements

Your Choices

You may:

• Unsubscribe from marketing emails
• Opt out of SMS messages
• Disable cookies in your browser
• Contact us to update your information

Do Not Track Signals

Our website does not currently respond to browser "Do Not Track" signals because there is no universally accepted standard.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated Effective Date.

Contact Us

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your California privacy rights, please contact:

Raging Cider & Mead Co.

Email: Email us via our contact page here: https://ragingcidermead.com/contact-us/ 

Phone: (442) 515-3120

Mailing & Business Address: 177 Newport Dr suite b, San Marcos, CA 92069