Privacy Policy

Effective Date: November 14, 2024

At Bottle Nerd ("we," "our," or "us"), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose information when you visit our website www.bottlenerd.com ("Website"), and how we use Google Analytics and Cloudflare Analytics to improve the functionality and performance of our site.

By using our Website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect two types of information:

• Personal Information: This includes information that you provide directly to us (e.g., via contact forms, email, or other means). This can include your name, email address, and other contact details.


• Non-Personal Information: This includes information that is automatically collected when you visit our Website, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, time spent on our Website, and other usage data.

2. Use of Analytics Tools

We use Google Analytics and Cloudflare Analytics to gather information about how users interact with our Website, which helps us improve its performance, functionality, and user experience. These analytics services collect data such as:

• Pages viewed
• Referring website addresses
• Time spent on the site
• Device and browser information

Google Analytics

Google Analytics is a web analytics service provided by Google that uses cookies to track and report on your interactions with our Website. Google Analytics collects data anonymously, and we use it to understand how users engage with our content.

• Google Analytics Cookies: Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about your usage of our Website. These cookies may track your interactions, including page views, time spent on pages, and other information.


• Opting Out of Google Analytics: If you prefer not to have your data collected by Google Analytics, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On. This add-on prevents Google Analytics from collecting information about your visits to websites.

For more information about how Google uses data, please visit their Privacy Policy and the Google Analytics Privacy Policy.

Cloudflare Analytics

Cloudflare is a performance and security service provider that helps protect our Website and enhance its speed. Cloudflare Analytics provides us with insights into how our Website is performing, including information about traffic, user behavior, and website uptime.

• Cloudflare Analytics Cookies: Cloudflare also uses cookies to collect aggregated data on the performance and traffic to our Website. This helps us understand the overall usage patterns and optimize our website accordingly.

For more information on how Cloudflare collects and uses data, please review Cloudflare's Privacy Policy.

3. Cookies

Both Google Analytics and Cloudflare Analytics use cookies to collect data about your usage of our Website. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device to help us analyze web traffic and optimize your browsing experience.

By using our Website, you consent to the use of these cookies. You can control cookie settings through your browser settings and opt out of cookies if you prefer.

• How to Manage Cookies: You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. If you choose to disable cookies, some features of the Website may not work as intended.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected through Google Analytics and Cloudflare Analytics for the following purposes:

• To monitor and analyze website traffic
• To improve our Website's functionality, design, and user experience
• To ensure the security and performance of our Website
• To track the effectiveness of marketing campaigns

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties.

5. Your Rights and Choices

You have several rights regarding your personal data:

• Access and Correction: You may request access to or correction of your personal information. You can contact us via email at [Insert Contact Email].


• Opting Out of Google Analytics: As mentioned earlier, you can prevent Google Analytics from collecting data by installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On.


• Managing Cookies: You can manage cookies by adjusting the settings in your browser. You can block or delete cookies, but please note that doing so may affect your experience on our Website.

6. Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites, including social media platforms or other external sites. Please note that these third-party sites are not covered by this Privacy Policy, and we are not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those third-party sites before providing any personal information.

7. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect the information we collect through Google Analytics and Cloudflare Analytics. However, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Effective Date" at the top of the policy.

We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any updates or changes.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we use Google Analytics and Cloudflare Analytics, please contact us at:

• www.bottlenerd.com
• email: [email protected]