Privacy Policy
**Privacy Policy & Terms of Use**
**Last Updated: 3/10/2025**
Welcome to **Chateau Meichtry Family Vineyard and Winery**. We prioritize your privacy and are committed to ensuring that our website, services, and property remain accessible to all guests. By using our website and services, you agree to the following **Privacy Policy and Terms of Use**.
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**Information We Collect**
We may collect and process personal information, including but not limited to:
- Name, address, phone number, and email address
- Date of birth (to verify age compliance)
- Payment and billing details for purchases
- Event ticketing and reservation details
- Account login credentials
- Marketing preferences
We do **not** sell or share your personal information unless it is required to complete your transaction or mandated by law.
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**How We Use Your Information**
Your information is used to:
Process and fulfill orders, including wine purchases, event tickets, and reservations
Provide customer service and support
Send promotional emails, newsletters, and marketing communications
Improve user experience on our website
Ensure compliance with legal and age restrictions
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**Purchases & Third-Party Payment Processors**
**Wine Purchases & Checkout**
When purchasing wine through our website, you may be redirected to **VinoShipper**, our authorized third-party vendor. **VinoShipper** may collect personal and payment information. We encourage you to review their privacy policy at **[VinoShipper’s Website]**. **Chateau Meichtry** does not control or store this information.
**Event Ticket Sales & Gift Cards**
Event tickets and gift cards are processed via **Square**, which collects and stores payment details. For their privacy policy, visit **[Square’s Website]**. **Chateau Meichtry** is not responsible for how Square manages your data.
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**Right to Request Deletion**
You may request the **permanent deletion** of your personal information from our database by contacting us at **[Insert Contact Email]**. Please note:
- Order history and reservation details **cannot** be deleted due to compliance regulations.
- Wine club members must maintain an active profile to participate in our membership benefits.
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**User Accounts**
Creating an account on our website enables convenient features such as:
- Faster checkout
- Saved orders and wish lists
- Email and text updates on promotions and events
We do not sell or share your account details.
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**Marketing Communications**
**Emails & Newsletters**
By subscribing, you agree to receive emails regarding promotions, events, and special offers. You can opt out at any time by clicking the **unsubscribe** link in our emails.
**Mobile Marketing & SMS**
By providing your phone number, you agree to receive **autodialed marketing text messages** from **Chateau Meichtry** about products, services, and promotions.
**Opt-out:** Reply **STOP** to cancel at any time.
**Terms:** Message frequency varies; standard rates may apply. Wireless carriers are **not responsible** for delayed or undelivered messages.
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**Children’s Privacy**
Our website is **not directed at individuals under the age of 18**. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we discover such data has been provided, we will delete it immediately.
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**Accessibility Statement**
We are committed to making our website and physical property accessible to all guests. If you experience any accessibility issues, please contact us at **[Insert Contact Email]** for assistance.
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**External Links**
Occasionally, we may provide links to third-party websites. **Chateau Meichtry** is not responsible for the privacy policies or content of external sites. We encourage you to review their policies before engaging with them.
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**Cookies & Data Tracking**
We may use **cookies and tracking technologies** to:
- Enhance website functionality
- Improve user experience
- Analyze website traffic
These technologies do **not** collect personally identifiable information unless you voluntarily provide it.
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**Terms of Use**
**Legal Age Requirement**
You must be **21 years of age** or older to purchase or consume alcohol at **Chateau Meichtry**.
**Outside alcohol is strictly prohibited** on our property, in accordance with **Georgia state law**.
**Event Policies**
- **All event tickets are final sale.** No refunds unless an event is canceled.
- **Proper ID is required** for wine purchases and tastings.
- **We reserve the right to refuse service** to any individual who is intoxicated or disruptive.
**Intellectual Property**
All content on our website, including logos, images, and text, is the property of **Chateau Meichtry**. Unauthorized use or reproduction is prohibited.
**Liability Disclaimer**
By visiting **Chateau Meichtry**, you assume all risks associated with outdoor activities, tastings, and events. We are not liable for accidents, injuries, or loss of personal property.
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**Policy Updates**
We may update this Privacy Policy & Terms of Use as necessary. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated **effective date**.
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