Privacy Policy for Master Fermenter
Last updated: May 8, 2025
1. Introduction
Master Fermenter (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates www.masterfermenter.com (the “Site”), an online academy dedicated to craft beverages. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights in relation to that information.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Personal Data
When you register for an account, enroll in a course, subscribe to newsletters, or contact us, we may collect:
Identity Data: name, username, date of birth.
Contact Data: email address, billing address, phone number.
Payment Data: credit/debit card details, PayPal account information.
2.2 Usage Data
We automatically collect technical and usage information when you visit or interact with the Site, including:
IP address, browser type and version, operating system.
Pages visited, time and date of visit, time spent on pages.
Referring URL, clickstream data.
2.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to:
Remember your preferences and login status.
Analyze Site usage and improve our services (via Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, etc.).
You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some features may not function properly.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
Provide, maintain, and improve our courses and Site functionality.
Process your registrations, orders, and payments.
Send you transactional emails (e.g. enrollment confirmations, receipts).
Deliver marketing communications (with your consent, where required).
Personalize your learning experience and recommend relevant content.
Detect, prevent, and respond to fraud or other illegal activities.
4. Legal Basis for Processing (For EEA Users)
If you reside in the European Economic Area, our legal bases include:
Consent: for sending marketing communications and non‑essential cookies.
Contractual necessity: to deliver courses and process payments.
Legitimate interests: to improve our Site, ensure security, and prevent fraud.
5. Disclosure of Your Data
We may share your information with:
Service providers: payment processors, hosting providers, email platforms, analytics vendors.
Affiliates and business partners: solely to support the services you’ve requested.
Legal authorities: when required by law or to protect our rights.
Successors in interest: in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.
All third parties are contractually bound to use your data only for the purposes we specify and to maintain appropriate security measures.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to:
Fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy.
Comply with legal, regulatory, or accounting requirements.
When no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize your information.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
Access the personal data we hold about you.
Rectify inaccurate or incomplete data.
Request deletion of your data (“right to be forgotten”).
Restrict or object to our processing of your data.
Request data portability.
Withdraw consent at any time (for processing based on consent).
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below. We will respond within applicable legal timeframes.
8. Security
We implement industry‑standard technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to children under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected data from a minor, please contact us to have that information removed.
10. International Transfers
Your data may be transferred to—and processed in—countries other than your own. We ensure such transfers comply with applicable data‑protection laws by implementing standard contractual clauses or relying on approved transfer mechanisms.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we do, we will revise the “Last updated” date and, if the changes are material, notify you via email or a prominent notice on our Site.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact:
Email: [email protected]
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Address: 1032 E Brandon BLVD 7185 Brandon FL 33511, United States.
Thank you for trusting Master Fermenter with your data. We are committed to keeping it safe and using it transparently.