Privacy Policy for Whisky Saga blog site

Last updated: January 2026

Whisky Saga (https://www.whiskysaga.com/) respects your privacy and processes personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Data controller

The data controller is the owner of Whisky Saga.
Contact details are available on the website.

2. Hosting and technical platform

Whisky Saga is hosted on Squarespace, which provides website hosting, security, and technical infrastructure. Squarespace processes limited technical data on behalf of Whisky Saga, such as IP address, browser information, and usage data, for operational and security purposes.

Squarespace privacy information: https://www.squarespace.com/privacy and https://www.squarespace.com/cookie-policy

3. Analytics

Whisky Saga uses:

  • Squarespace built-in analytics

  • Google Analytics

These services collect aggregated and pseudonymized usage data, including IP address, device type, browser, pages visited, and time spent on the site. The data is used solely to understand site usage and improve content. It is not used to identify individual visitors.

Google Analytics privacy information: https://policies.google.com/privacy

4. Cookies

Cookies are used for:

  • Essential website functionality

  • Basic traffic and usage analytics

No advertising, marketing, or behavioral profiling cookies are used.
You may control or disable cookies through your browser settings.

5. Contact form

If you contact Whisky Saga via the contact form (https://www.whiskysaga.com/contact-us), the information you provide, such as name, email address, and message content, is used only to respond to your inquiry. This information is not shared with third parties and is not used for marketing purposes.

6. Embedded third-party content

One page on the website includes an embedded Google Maps service (https://www.whiskysaga.com/nordic-distillery-map). Loading this map may result in Google processing technical data, including IP address, according to Google’s privacy policy.

Google privacy information: https://policies.google.com/privacy

7. Advertising and tracking

Whisky Saga does not display advertising and does not use third-party advertising networks or tracking pixels.

8. Social media

The website may contain links to external social media platforms. No social media plugins are embedded, and no personal data is transmitted unless you actively click such links.

9. Age limitation

Whisky Saga is intended for adults of legal drinking age. The website does not knowingly collect personal data from children under the age of 13.

10. Scope

This privacy policy applies only to data collected through this website. It does not apply to third-party websites accessed via external links.

11. Consent

By using this website, you consent to the processing of personal data as described in this privacy policy.

12. Updates

This privacy policy may be updated from time to time. The current version will always be published on this page.