Privacy & Cookies
Effective date: September 16, 2026
Last updated: September 16, 2026
Kissing Whiskey Vintage is Kristen Wolfe’s creative platform for Utah vintage discovery, independently curated guides, community events and local brand partnerships. This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you visit KissingWhiskeyVintage.com, use the Utah Vintage Guide, complete a form, purchase or request a service, or interact with features connected to the website.
For questions or privacy requests, contact kissingwhiskeyshop@gmail.com.
Information you choose to provide
You may provide information when you:
- Complete a contact, collaboration or project inquiry form
- Submit a vintage, thrift, antique, consignment, book, record or secondhand business for consideration in the Utah Vintage Guide
- Request or purchase a personalized vintage-shopping itinerary or another service
- Register for or ask about an event
- Join an email list, respond to a survey or communicate directly with Kissing Whiskey Vintage
- Purchase merchandise or services through a connected third-party platform
Depending on the form or service, this information may include your name, email address, phone number, business name, business address, social media profile, project information, shopping preferences, size range, budget, transportation needs and anything else you choose to include.
Please do not submit sensitive personal information that is not necessary for the request.
Information collected automatically
When you visit the website, Kissing Whiskey Vintage and its service providers may automatically receive technical information such as:
- Internet Protocol address
- Browser, device and operating-system information
- Approximate location derived from an IP address
- Pages viewed and time spent on the site
- Referring website or campaign information
- Link, button and advertisement interactions
- Cookie identifiers and similar online identifiers
This information may be collected through Squarespace Analytics, cookies, pixels, server logs, Google advertising technology and other tools described below.
How information is used
Information may be used to:
- Respond to inquiries and provide requested services
- Review and verify Utah Vintage Guide submissions
- Correct, maintain and expand guide listings
- Build personalized vintage-shopping routes or itineraries
- Produce and administer events, partnerships and collaborations
- Process purchases and communicate about orders
- Operate, secure and improve the website
- Understand site traffic and which content is useful
- Display, measure and improve advertising
- Prevent spam, fraud, misuse and security incidents
- Maintain appropriate business, tax and legal records
- Comply with applicable law and protect legal rights
Kissing Whiskey Vintage does not sell personal information for money. Some privacy laws may define certain advertising-related disclosures as a sale or sharing of personal information even when no money changes hands. Where available, visitors can use the cookie banner to decline non-essential cookies.
Utah Vintage Guide submissions
Information submitted about a business may be researched, verified, edited and used to evaluate the business for possible inclusion in the Utah Vintage Guide. Business names, public addresses, public websites, social profiles and other business information may be published if the business is included.
Submitting a business does not guarantee inclusion, placement, ranking or a response. Please submit only business information that you are authorized to share publicly.
Payments and purchases
Payments may be processed by third parties such as Squarespace, Stripe, PayPal, Buy Me a Coffee, TikTok Shop, Eventbrite or another provider identified at checkout. These companies process payment details under their own privacy policies. Kissing Whiskey Vintage generally does not receive or store your complete payment-card number.
Cookies and similar technologies
Cookies are small files or identifiers stored by a browser or device. The website may use:
- Essential cookies needed for security, navigation, forms, shopping carts and core website functions
- Preference cookies that remember website or consent choices
- Analytics cookies that help explain how people find and use the website
- Advertising cookies that help select, deliver, limit and measure advertisements
- Third-party cookies or identifiers connected to embedded tools, maps, social platforms and support widgets
You can use the website’s cookie banner to accept or decline nonessential cookies. You may also delete or block cookies through your browser. Blocking some cookies can affect how certain features work.
Google advertising
The website uses Google AdSense and related Google advertising technology. Google and its partners may use cookies, device information and activity data to deliver, personalize and measure ads. Depending on your consent choices and location, ads may be personalized or non-personalized.
You can learn more about how Google uses information from sites that use its services at policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites and manage advertising preferences at myadcenter.google.com.
The appearance of an advertisement does not mean that Kissing Whiskey Vintage endorses the advertiser, product or claim.
Third-party services
The website may use or link to services provided by companies such as:
- Squarespace for website hosting, forms, commerce and site analytics
- Google for AdSense, maps, search tools and related technology
- Buy Me a Coffee for support contributions and paid offerings
- Eventbrite or other ticketing platforms for event registration
- TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and other social platforms
- TikTok Shop and other commerce platforms
- Email, scheduling, payment and security providers used to respond to requests and operate the business
When you open an embedded feature or leave the website for another service, that provider may collect information under its own privacy policy. Kissing Whiskey Vintage does not control third-party privacy practices.
When information may be shared
Information may be shared:
- With service providers that help operate the website, process payments, deliver services, host events, prevent spam or manage communications
- With event, venue or project partners when sharing is reasonably necessary to fulfill a request and appropriate notice has been provided
- When required by law, legal process or a valid governmental request
- To investigate fraud, security concerns, misuse or threats to legal rights and safety
- In connection with a business reorganization, transfer or sale, subject to applicable law
Kissing Whiskey Vintage does not publish private form submissions except where the submitter has provided public business information for guide consideration or otherwise authorized publication.
Data retention
Information is retained only as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, to maintain appropriate business records, resolve disputes, enforce agreements and meet legal or tax obligations. Retention periods vary according to the type of information and service.
Guide-submission information may be retained to maintain the guide’s research history, record corrections and avoid duplicate review.
Your choices and requests
You may ask to access, correct or delete personal information that you submitted directly to Kissing Whiskey Vintage. You may also withdraw from marketing emails using the unsubscribe link in a message.
To make a privacy request, email kissingwhiskeyshop@gmail.com with the subject line Privacy Request. Reasonable information may be requested to verify your identity and locate the relevant records. Some information may need to be retained when required by law or for legitimate business records.
Depending on where you live, you may have additional legal rights regarding personal information. Kissing Whiskey Vintage will respond to valid requests as required by applicable law.
Children’s privacy
The website is intended for a general audience and is not directed to children under 13. Kissing Whiskey Vintage does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 through the website. If you believe a child has submitted personal information, please contact kissingwhiskeyshop@gmail.com.
Security
Reasonable administrative and technical measures are used to protect information. No website, online transmission or storage system can be guaranteed completely secure.
External links
The website and Utah Vintage Guide contain links to independent businesses, maps, ticketing services, social platforms and other websites. Their content, availability, security and privacy practices are controlled by those third parties.
Changes to this policy
This policy may be updated when website features, business activities or legal requirements change. The revised policy will be posted here with a new “Last updated” date.
Contact
Kissing Whiskey Vintage
Operated by Kristen Wolfe
Salt Lake City, Utah