Privacy policy

BY PROVIDING personal information to us on this website, you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of that information in accordance with this privacy policy.

Last Modified: March 24, 2015

AERVANA™ Website Privacy Commitment
Our goal is to transform and enhance the way you and your friends enjoy wine whether you are using Aervana™ as a red wine or a white wine aerator. MercAsia USA, LTD, doing business as Aervana (“aervana.com,” “Aervana,” “us,” “we” or “our”), is committed to respecting the privacy rights and concerns of all visitors to our Website. The following policy describes how we collect, retain, protect and use information we receive. This Privacy Policy applies only to the information we collect on the Website.
If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy, our use of your information, or if you would like to change how we communicate with you, email info@aervana.com.

Your Consent
By using the Website (aervana.com) you consent to our collection, use, storage, deletion and disclosure of information relating to you as set for in this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy is effective as of the date set forth above and is only applicable to the Website and not to any other website that you may be able to access from the Website which may have its own data collection and use practices and policies.

How We Use Your Personal Information
Aervana collects several types of information on our Website. If you merely browse through the aervana.com website or download information, our servers will automatically collet information from you. This information includes: (a) name of the domain and host from which you access the Internet; (b) browser software you use and your operating system; and (c) Internet address of the website from which you linked directly to the Website. We will use information we automatically collect to manage and improve our Website to make it as useful as possible for visitors like you. None of the information we automatically collect is tied to personal information you provide to us.

Additionally, we collect and retain personal information you voluntarily provide when you place an order with us. We use this information to ensure you receive the correct products and services in a timely manner. If you have purchased from us and have chosen to receive e-mail from us, we may occasionally send you updates, via e-mail about special product and service opportunities. If you prefer to not receive this information, or would like to opt-out of any other communication, simply use the unsubscribe link provided in the e-mail.

The personal information you provide to us is an asset of Aervana. If Aervana or any part of our business is sold or otherwise transferred to a third party, your personal information may be transferred as well.

Sharing Information           
Except for a transaction as described above, we will not rent or sell your name, address, e-mail address, credit card information or personal information to any third party without your permission. In addition, we will not disclose the personal information you provide to us without your consent, except: (a) as required by law; (b) to our independent contractors who host and maintain our Website and e-mail services; (c) to service providers or suppliers if the disclosure will enable that party to perform business, professional or technical support of us; and (d) to third party associates who may have products or services of interest to you.

Choices about Your Information     
To customize the information you wish to receive from us, or to let us know you do not wish to receive e-mail from us, simply notify us of your e-mail preferences. We may share non-personal, non-individual statistical or demographic information in aggregate form with our marketing partners, advertisers or other third parties for research purposes.

Testimonials
We may post customer testimonials, comments and/or reviews on our Website which may contain personally identifiable information. We do obtain your consent via e-mail prior to posting the testimonial in order to post your name along with your testimonial. If you would like your testimonial removed please contact us at info@aervana.com.

Cookies
A “cookie” is a small text file that a website can place on your computer’s hard drive for record-keeping or other administrative purposes. We use cookies on the Website for the sole purpose of effective navigation through the Website, not for tracking users’ browsing history.

Security
We maintain physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect your personal information. You should be aware, however, that no transmission over the Internet, and no electronic data storage method, is 100% secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of the personal information you provide to us either during its transmission or its storage on Aervana’s systems.

Links to Other Websites
Aervana does not endorse and is not responsible for the information practices or privacy policies of websites operated by others that may be linked to our Website. If you decide to access a third party’s website that may be linked to the Website, you should consult that website’s privacy policy.

Privacy Policy Updates       
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our privacy practices, technology, products and services, general business operations and industry. In the event of any such change, we will post a revised Privacy Policy on the Website and revise the “Last Updated” date of such Privacy Policy. We reserve the right to change, amend and update this Privacy Policy at any time in our sole and absolute discretion, and such changes will be effective upon posting of the revised Privacy Policy. In the event of a material change in our information collection and use practices, we will provide more prominent notice of such change along with the revision to the effective date of the policy. You should check this Privacy Policy on a regular basis to ensure you have reviewed and are familiar with the most current policy.

Protection of Persons under Legal Alcohol Consumption and Purchasing Age
As the access to the Website is governed by LINK: Terms & Conditions, Aervana does not knowingly collect, use or disclose any personal data or personal information concerning persons who are (i) under legal alcohol consumption and/or purchasing age in their country of residence or (ii) under 13 years of age.”

Contact Us
Contact us for any questions or concerns you may have regarding this Privacy Policy and our information and data collection and use practices. Please email info@aervana.com.