Privacy policy
Last Updated: 03/06/2026
This Privacy Policy describes how The Brewz, LLC (“The Brewz,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and shares information when you use The Brewz mobile application, website, and related services (collectively, the “Services”).
The Brewz operates a brewery discovery and check-in platform designed to help users explore breweries, track visits, and participate in brewery-related experiences across Colorado.
By using the Services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide to Us
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:
• Create an account
• Contact us for support
• Submit reviews, comments, or other user-generated content
• Subscribe to premium features
• Participate in challenges or rankings
• Interact with breweries or features within the app
This information may include:
• Name
• Email address
• Username or profile information
• User-generated content such as reviews, comments, and ratings
• Communication preferences
• Any information you provide when contacting support
Location Information
With your permission, the Brewz app may collect precise or approximate location data from your mobile device.
Location data is used to:
• Verify brewery check-ins
• Show nearby breweries
• Improve discovery features within the app
Location access can be disabled at any time through your device settings. Disabling location services may limit certain features of the app.
Automatically Collected Information
When you use the Services, certain information may be collected automatically, including:
• Device type and model
• Operating system version
• IP address
• App usage activity
• App crash reports and diagnostic data
• Approximate geographic location derived from IP address
• Interaction data within the app
This information helps us improve the performance, functionality, and security of the Services.
Analytics and Performance Data
We may use analytics services to understand how users interact with the Services. These tools help us analyze:
• app performance
• feature usage
• user engagement
• errors and crashes
Analytics providers may collect information such as device identifiers and usage behavior.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
• Operate and maintain the Brewz platform
• Provide brewery discovery and check-in functionality
• Track user progress and rankings
• Enable user participation in leaderboards or challenges
• Improve app performance and features
• Communicate with users regarding updates or support requests
• Detect fraud, abuse, or security issues
• Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell personal information to third parties.
User-Generated Content
The Brewz app may allow users to submit reviews, comments, ratings, and other content related to breweries.
Any content you voluntarily submit may be visible to other users of the Services. You should avoid posting personal or sensitive information in publicly visible areas.
The Brewz reserves the right to moderate, remove, or restrict user-generated content as described in our Terms of Service.
Sharing of Information
We may share information with trusted third parties that help us operate the Services, including:
• hosting providers
• analytics services
• infrastructure providers
• payment processors (for in-app purchases handled through Apple)
These service providers only receive information necessary to perform their services.
We may also disclose information if required to:
• comply with legal obligations
• respond to lawful requests from authorities
• enforce our Terms of Service
• protect the rights or safety of users or the public
In-App Purchases
Subscriptions and in-app purchases are processed through Apple’s App Store payment system. The Brewz does not directly collect or store your payment card details.
Apple may share limited information with us related to subscription status so we can provide premium features.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:
• provide the Services
• maintain user accounts
• comply with legal obligations
• resolve disputes
• enforce our agreements
Users may request deletion of their account and associated data by contacting us at the email listed below.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to:
• request access to your personal data
• request correction of inaccurate data
• request deletion of your data
• request restriction of processing
Requests can be submitted using the contact information provided below.
Children and Age Restrictions
The Brewz Services are intended only for individuals who are at least 21 years of age.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of 21.
If we become aware that personal information has been collected from someone under this age without proper consent, we will take steps to delete the information.
Security
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
However, no internet-based service can be completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our services.
Updated versions will be posted on our website and the date of the latest revision will be listed at the top of this policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, you may contact us at:
The Brewz, LLC
Email: info@thebrewz.com
WEBSITE PRIVACY
This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from brewz.shop (the “Site”).
Personal information we collect
When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as “Device Information”.
We collect Device Information using the following technologies:
- “Cookies” are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, and how to disable cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
- “Log files” track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
- “Web beacons”, “tags”, and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.
Additionally when you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, we collect certain information from you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers, and other payment forms accepted), email address, and phone number. We refer to this information as “Order Information”.
When we talk about “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy, we are talking both about Device Information and Order Information.
How do we use your personal information?
We use the Order Information that we collect generally to fulfill any orders placed through the Site (including processing your payment information, arranging for shipping, and providing you with invoices and/or order confirmations). Additionally, we use this Order Information to:
- Communicate with you;
- Screen our orders for potential risk or fraud; and
- When in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.
We use the Device Information that we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address), and more generally to improve and optimize our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Site, and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).
Sharing you personal Information
We share your Personal Information with third parties to help us use your Personal Information, as described above. For example, we use Shopify to power our online store--you can read more about how Shopify uses your Personal Information here: https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy. We also use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site -- you can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Finally, we may also share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.
Behavioral advertising
As described above, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.
You can opt out of targeted advertising by using the links below:
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
- Google: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
- Bing: https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads
Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at: http://optout.aboutads.info/.
Do not track
Please note that we do not alter our Site’s data collection and use practices when we see a Do Not Track signal from your browser.
Your rights
If you are a European resident, you have the right to access personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us through the contact information below.
Additionally, if you are a European resident we note that we are processing your information in order to fulfill contracts we might have with you (for example if you make an order through the Site), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above. Additionally, please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.
Data retention
When you place an order through the Site, we will maintain your Order Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information.
Changes
We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.
Minors
The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 21 years or older, even though we do not sell alcohol.
Contact us
For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e‑mail at Info@thebrewz.com or by mail using the details provided below:
The Brewz, LLC
Evan Brown
