Hip Media Pty Ltd ("Hip Media", "we", "us", "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose and store your information when you interact with the Drinks World website and our related services.

By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

We may collect personal information including:

Name
Email address
Phone number (if provided)
Company and job title
Location (where relevant)
Any information you provide when subscribing, entering competitions or contacting us.

How We Collect Information

We may also collect non-personal information such as:

Browser type and device
IP address
Pages visited and time spent on site
Referral sources.

We collect information when you:

Subscribe to our newsletters or digital publications
Enter competitions or promotions
Submit enquiries or contact forms
Engage with our content or advertising
Visit our website (via cookies and analytics tools).

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Deliver newsletters, digital magazines and updates
Provide access to content and services
Communicate with you about industry news, events and promotions
Improve our website, content and user experience
Administer competitions and promotions
Provide relevant advertising and marketing.

Email Marketing and Mailchimp

We use Mailchimp, a third-party email marketing platform, to manage our newsletters and communications.

When you subscribe, your name and email address are stored securely on Mailchimp servers, which may be located outside Australia. Mailchimp handles your information in accordance with its own privacy and data protection policies.

You can unsubscribe from our emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email or contacting us directly. Disclosure of Information

We may share your information with:

Service providers (including Mailchimp and analytics providers)

Event or competition partners (where relevant and disclosed)

Advertising and marketing partners

We do not sell your personal information.

Cookies and Analytics

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

Understand how users interact with our website
Improve functionality and performance
Deliver relevant advertising

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.

Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from misuse, interference, loss, unauthorised access, modification or disclosure.

Access and Correction

You may request access to the personal information we hold about you and request corrections if it is inaccurate or outdated.
To do so, please contact us using the details below.

Overseas Data Transfers

Some of our service providers, including Mailchimp, may store or process personal information overseas. By providing your information, you consent to this transfer.10. Third-Party LinksOur website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites.11. Changes to This PolicyWe may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be published on this page.12.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:
Hip Media Pty Ltd
Email: ashley@hipmedia.com.au
Website: www.hipmedia.com.au