Privacy Policy

Last Updated: May 2026

OkanaganWineryMap.ca ("we," "our," or "the Site") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you may share with us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your data.

Information We Collect: We do not require you to create an account or provide personal information to use this website. If you contact us through a contact form or email, we may collect your name, email address, and the content of your message. This information is provided voluntarily and is used solely to respond to your inquiry.

Automatically Collected Information: When you visit OkanaganWineryMap.ca, our servers may automatically record certain information, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URL, pages visited, and the date and time of your visit. This information is collected in aggregate and is not used to personally identify you.

Analytics: We may use third-party analytics services, such as Google Analytics, to help us understand how visitors interact with our website. These services may collect information about your use of the Site and may use cookies and similar technologies. The information generated is used to compile statistical reports on website activity.

Cookies: Our Site may place small text files called cookies on your device. These cookies help us analyze web traffic, remember your preferences, and improve your browsing experience. You can choose to accept or decline cookies through your browser settings. Please note that declining cookies may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

Third-Party Links: OkanaganWineryMap.ca contains links to external websites operated by individual wineries and other third parties. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any website you visit through links on our Site.

Data Sharing: We do not sell, trade, rent, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties. We may share information only if required by law, to protect our rights, or to comply with a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process served on our Site.

Data Retention: Any personal information collected through contact forms is retained only as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry and is then securely deleted. We do not maintain databases of personal information for marketing or other purposes.

Children's Privacy: OkanaganWineryMap.ca is not directed at children under the age of 19. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal data from a child under 19, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

Your Rights: Under applicable Canadian privacy laws, including the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and British Columbia's Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA), you have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of any personal information we may hold about you. To exercise these rights, please contact us at .

Security: We implement reasonable security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Changes to This Policy: We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Your continued use of the Site following any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at .