WEBSITE COOKIE POLICY


Beam Suntory ("we"; "us"; "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information at all times in everything we do. 
 
I. What is a cookie 


A cookie is a small file that the websites you visit send to the browser and allow the website to remember information about your visit. We collect information directly from you. We use tracking tools like browser cookies and web beacons to collect information from you. 
 
Cookies, store the information you decide to share with us, each time you visit this website. As a consequence, we may be able to provide you with information about products of interest to you. 
 
II. Types of cookies 
 
i. Responsible for the cookies 


We use different kind of cookies; first-party cookies, which are the ones we use, and third-party cookies, that refer to the ones used by our partners.  
 
ii. Types of cookies we use 


Please, find more details in the following chart: 
 

 
Party Name Lifespan Description
1st – Essential global_ageControls 
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6 hours Internal Auchentoshan cookies used to control content of the site such as age gate functionality.
1st - Essential

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2 Weeks Internal Auchentoshan cookies used to control content of the site such as user login and shopping functionality.
1st – Google Analytics

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2 years These cookies are used to throttle the request rate and to distinguishes unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports.
3rd - DoubleClick IDE

1.5 years
These cookies set by a third party (DoubleClick) and are used for serving targeted advertisements that are relevant to you across the web. Targeted advertisements may be displayed to you based on your previous visits to this website. For example, advertisements about a topic you have expressed an interest in while browsing our site may be displayed to you across the web. In addition, these cookies measure the conversion rate of ads presented to the user.
3rd - Signal

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Allow Bright Tag (now called Signal) to provide more information to help us give you the most relevant ads.
3rd – Nielsen Marketing Cloud (US only)

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4 months eXelate (now known as Nielsen Marketing Cloud) uses standard non-sensitive information segments to deliver interest-based advertisements to users in web browsers and mobile applications.
3rd - Facebook fr 3 months Encrypted Facebook ID and Browser ID for Advertising purpose.
3rd – Flash Talking flashtalkingad1

2 years

This cookie stores details of your interest in products and services to enable us to show you content relevant to your interests on the websites of our retargeting partners.
3rd - Twitter personalization_id 2 years This cookie is set due to Twitter integration and sharing capabilities for the social media.

 
III. Cookies Management 


You may manage the cookies on your device and your browser may give you the ability to control cookies. We recommend that you check your browser's help. Find out how to manage your cookies using the most popular browsers below: 
 
i. Internet Explorer 
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies 
 
 
ii. Firefox 
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/cookies-information-websites-store-on-your-computer?  
 
 
iii. Google Chrome 
https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en  
 
 
iv. Safari 
https://support.apple.com/kb/PH21411?locale=en_US  
 
IV. Data responsible 
Beam Suntory 
Email: dpo@beamsuntory.com 
 
V. Users Rights 
Under the GDPR, you have a number of legal rights in relation to the personal information which we hold about you. We respect your legal rights in relation to your information and aim to uphold your rights in everything we do. Your legal rights under the GDPR include the following: 
i. Subject access right – You can ask us to provide you with a copy of the personal information which we hold about you and a description of how we use your information. 
 
ii. Right to rectification – If you believe any information we hold about you may be inaccurate or incomplete, you can require us to rectify these inaccuracies. 
 
iii. Right to erasure / Right to be forgotten – You can require us to erase your information in certain circumstances. However, please note that we may not always be able to comply with your request of erasure for specific legal reasons which will be notified to you, if applicable, at the time of your request. 
 
iv. Right to data portability – Where we process your information using automated means of processing on the basis of your consent or for the purposes of performing a contract with you, you can request that we supply such information to another party in a machinereadable format. 

 
v. Right to restriction of processing – You can require us to restrict or suspend our processing of your information in certain limited circumstances. 
 
vi. Right to object to processing – Where we process your information on the lawful basis that such processing is necessary for the purposes of our legitimate interests, you have the right to object to us processing your information in certain circumstances 
 
vii. Right to object to processing for direct marketing purposes – You have the right to object at any time to the processing of your information for direct marketing purposes. If you object to us processing your information for direct marketing purposes, we will no longer process your information for such purposes. 
 
viii. Right to withdraw consent – If we process your information on the basis of your consent, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time to the processing of your information. However, please note that this will not affect the lawfulness of any processing of your information carried out before you withdraw your consent.

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