PRIVACY POLICY

Last updated: January 8, 2026

Welcome to San Diego Beer News (accessible at https://sandiegobeer.news). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy document explains what information is collected and how it is used.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information such as:

Name and email address (only if you voluntarily provide it, e.g., via a contact form)
Non-personal information such as browser type, IP address, pages visited, and time spent on the site

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

Operate and maintain our website
Improve user experience
Communicate with users (if contact information is provided)
Display advertisements

3. Google AdSense & DoubleClick Cookie

San Diego Beer News uses Google AdSense, a service for displaying advertisements.

Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies, including the DoubleClick cookie, to:

Serve ads to users based on their visits to this and other websites
Display personalized and non-personalized ads

Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

4. Cookies

Cookies are small data files stored on your device.
We use cookies to:

Store visitor preferences
Optimize website performance
Serve relevant advertisements

You can disable cookies through your browser settings.

5. Third-Party Privacy Policies

San Diego Beer News’ Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites.
We advise you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of third-party ad servers for more detailed information about their practices and instructions on how to opt out of certain options.

6. CCPA Privacy Rights (California Consumers)

Under the CCPA, California consumers have the right to:

Request details of collected personal data
Request deletion of personal data
Opt out of the sale of personal data

If you make a request, we have one month to respond.

7. GDPR Data Protection Rights (European Users)

Under the GDPR, users have the right to:

Access personal data
Request correction or deletion
Restrict or object to data processing
Request data portability

If you make a request, we have one month to respond.

8. Children’s Information

San Diego Beer News does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13.
If you believe your child has provided personal information on our website, please contact us and we will promptly remove it.

9. Consent

By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us at: [email protected]