Privacy Policy
SIA Kazanova Moonshine ("we", "us") processes personal data of visitors to this website in accordance with EU Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR) and the Personal Data Processing Law of the Republic of Latvia. This policy explains what data we collect, for what purposes, on what legal basis, and what your rights are.
1. Data Controller
2. Data we collect
Through the tour booking form:
- First and last name
- Phone number
- E-mail address
- Special requests (free text, optional)
- Desired date and time, group size, guide language
Through cookies and technical data:
- PHPSESSID (session, technically necessary) — enables site functionality
- kazanova_age_ok (12 months, technically necessary) — remembers your 18+ confirmation
- kazanova_cookie_consent (12 months, technically necessary) — stores your cookie preference
- Server logs: IP, User-Agent, URL, time — standard nginx, retained 30 days
What we do NOT collect: payment data (payments happen on kazanova.lv — separate controller), document IDs, medical data, biometrics.
3. Purposes & legal bases
- Processing your booking request — GDPR Art. 6(1)(b) pre-contract
- Communication to confirm the booking — GDPR Art. 6(1)(b) contract
- Age verification (Latvian alcoholic beverages law) — GDPR Art. 6(1)(c) legal obligation
- Site security and functionality (essential cookies, server logs) — GDPR Art. 6(1)(f) legitimate interest
4. Retention periods
- Booking data: 3 years from the tour date (statute of limitations under Latvian Consumer Rights Protection Law)
- E-mail correspondence: up to 12 months after communication ends
- Cookies: maximum 12 months or until consent is withdrawn
- Server logs: 30 days
5. Third-party transfers
- Hostinger (Latvia/EU) — hosting provider, data processor
- Google LLC (USA) — embedded Google Maps. Loaded only after your cookie consent. US transfer is based on Standard Contractual Clauses (EU-US Data Privacy Framework, in effect since 2023)
- cdn.jsdelivr.net — public CDN for JavaScript libraries (Three.js)
- SIA Kazanova Moonshine — kazanova.lv — our shop on a separate domain. When you go there, kazanova.lv becomes an independent controller for its own processes
- Government authorities — only upon a formal lawful request (PTAC, VID, police, Latvian courts)
We do not sell, rent, or transfer your data for marketing purposes to any third party.
6. Your rights (GDPR Chapter III, Art. 15–22)
- Right to access your data
- Right to rectification of inaccurate data
- Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to object to processing based on legitimate interest
- Right to withdraw consent at any time (where processing is consent-based)
To exercise any of these rights, write to info@kazanova.lv. We respond within 30 days (GDPR Art. 12(3)).
7. Right to lodge a complaint
If you believe we are processing your data in violation of GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Latvian supervisory authority:
Terms of Service
These terms govern the booking of tours and tastings at SIA Kazanova Moonshine craft distillery, made through this website kazanova.info. By making a booking, you agree to these terms.
1. Service description
- Distillery tour — 60–90 minutes
- Tasting of all 9 of our spirits (50 ml portions)
- By prior appointment only, minimum group size 10 people
- Persons aged 18 and above only — ID may be requested on site
2. Pricing & payment
- € 200 + VAT 21% per group up to 10 (fixed price)
- + €20 + VAT for each additional guest above 10
- Payment on site — cash, bank transfer or card
- Invoices issued from SIA Kazanova Moonshine for legal entities
3. Cancellation & rescheduling
- Cancellation 48+ hours before the tour — free
- Cancellation 24–48 hours before — 50% retained
- Cancellation less than 24 hours or no-show — 100% retained
- Rescheduling free of charge if requested 48+ hours ahead and slots are available
- If we cancel (force majeure, illness) — full refund or rescheduling at the customer's choice
4. Responsible consumption
Excessive alcohol consumption is harmful to your health. The service is intended only for persons aged 18+. We do not recommend the visit for pregnant women, persons with chronic liver or pancreatic conditions, or those taking medication incompatible with alcohol. Do not drive after the tasting — we will help arrange a taxi.
5. Governing law and jurisdiction
These terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of Latvia. All disputes are settled in courts of general jurisdiction in Latvia. Consumers may also contact the Consumer Rights Protection Centre (PTAC) — www.ptac.gov.lv or the EU Online Dispute Resolution platform — ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr.
Imprint
Information about the website owner pursuant to Directive 2000/31/EC (on electronic commerce) and the Latvian Information Society Services Law.
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Consumer protection
If you have complaints about our services, please contact us by e-mail first. If the matter is not resolved, you may contact: