Privacy Policy
Last updated: February 2026
Introduction
Welcome to DramMaster. We take your privacy seriously and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our whisky education platform.
What We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
- Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your email address and name.
- Usage Data: We track which lessons you complete, flashcard progress, quiz scores, and study sessions to provide personalized learning experiences.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited for analytics and security.
- Communications: Messages you send us through contact forms or email.
How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
- Provide Our Service: Track your learning progress, save your flashcard reviews, and deliver personalized study recommendations.
- Improve DramMaster: Analyze how users interact with lessons and features to enhance the learning experience.
- Send Updates: Deliver newsletter content, new lesson announcements, and important service updates (you can unsubscribe anytime).
- Ensure Security: Monitor for suspicious activity and prevent fraud or abuse.
Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for authentication and basic site functionality.
- Analytics (Google Analytics 4): Helps us understand how users navigate the site and which content is most valuable.
- Session Storage: Temporarily stores your learning session data for a better experience.
You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may limit site functionality.
Third-Party Services
We work with trusted third-party services to provide and improve DramMaster:
- Google Analytics: Anonymous usage statistics to help us improve the platform.
- OpenAI: Powers Isla, our AI whisky mentor. Your conversations are processed to generate responses but are not used to train OpenAI's models.
- Hosting Providers: Your data is securely hosted on trusted cloud infrastructure.
These services have their own privacy policies, and we ensure they meet high data protection standards.
Data Retention
We retain your data as follows:
- Account Data: Kept while your account is active and for 90 days after deletion.
- Learning Progress: Stored to maintain your study history and enable spaced repetition features.
- Analytics: Anonymized and aggregated, retained indefinitely for platform improvement.
Your Rights (GDPR Compliant)
Under GDPR and similar data protection laws, you have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data.
- Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Erasure: Request deletion of your account and associated data.
- Portability: Receive your data in a machine-readable format.
- Object: Opt out of newsletter emails or certain data processing activities.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.
Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including encryption, secure authentication, and regular security audits. However, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children's Privacy
DramMaster is intended for users of legal drinking age in their jurisdiction. We do not knowingly collect data from individuals under the age of 18 (or the legal drinking age in your country).
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes via email or a prominent notice on the site. Continued use of DramMaster after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your data, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]