Cookie & Tracking Policy

1. Introduction

Squatch n Berry ("we," "us," or "our") operates squatchnberry.com. This Cookie & Tracking Policy explains what cookies and similar tracking technologies are, how we use them, and your rights to control their use — including rights available to California residents under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to recognize your device, remember your preferences, and collect information about how you use the site. Similar technologies include web beacons, pixel tags, local storage, and session storage.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

4. Third-Party Technologies

Our website may include content or links from third-party services including:

• YouTube (Google LLC) — video thumbnails and links. Google may collect data per its Privacy Policy.
• Facebook / Meta — social links. Meta may collect data per its Privacy Policy.
• Vinoshipper — online wine purchasing. Subject to Vinoshipper's own privacy policy.

We do not control these third parties' tracking practices. We encourage you to review their privacy policies directly.

5. California Residents — Your Rights (CCPA/CPRA)

If you are a California resident, you have the following rights regarding cookies and tracking:

• Right to Know — You may request information about the categories of personal information collected through cookies and the purposes for which it is used.
• Right to Opt Out of Sale/Sharing — You have the right to opt out of the "sale" or "sharing" of your personal information (including via cross-context behavioral advertising cookies). Use the Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information link to exercise this right.
• Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information — We do not collect sensitive personal information through cookies.
• Right to Non-Discrimination — We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your privacy rights.

To exercise your rights, contact us at [email protected].

6. How to Manage Cookies

You can control cookies in the following ways:

• Cookie Banner — When you first visit our site, you may accept or decline non-essential cookies via our cookie consent banner.
• Browser Settings — Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies. Visit your browser's help documentation for instructions. Note: disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
• Opt-Out Tools — You may opt out of Google Analytics tracking at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. For interest-based advertising, visit optout.aboutads.info or optout.networkadvertising.org.
• Do Not Track — Some browsers send a "Do Not Track" signal. We honor this signal by not enabling analytics or marketing cookies when it is detected.

7. Data Retention

Strictly necessary cookies (age verification and consent) are stored in your browser's localStorage and persist until you clear your browser data. Analytics and marketing cookies set by third parties are subject to those parties' retention policies.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie & Tracking Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Cookie & Tracking Policy or wish to exercise your California privacy rights, please contact us: