Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 1/1/2025
Last Updated: 3/18/2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to Validation Ale LLC (“Company”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it through this Privacy Policy.

This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website ValidationAle.com and ValidationSB.com

If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the site.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways, including:

A. Personal Information

Information that identifies, relates to, or could reasonably be linked to you, such as:

• Name

• Email address

• Phone number

• Mailing address

• IP address

B. Non-Personal Information

• Browser type

• Device information

• Pages visited

• Referring URLs

• Usage data

C. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies, web beacons, and tracking pixels to enhance your experience.

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect to:

• Provide, operate, and maintain our website

• Improve user experience

• Respond to inquiries and customer service requests

• Send marketing communications (if you opt in)

• Monitor and analyze usage

• Comply with legal obligations

4. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with:

• Service providers (hosting, analytics, payment processors)

• Affiliates and business partners

• Legal authorities if required by law

• In connection with a business transfer (e.g., merger or sale)

We do not sell your personal information unless explicitly stated.

5. Your California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)

If you are a California resident, you have the following rights:

A. Right to Know

You may request details about:

• Categories of personal information collected

• Sources of information

• Purpose of collection

• Third parties with whom we share information

B. Right to Delete

You may request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.

C. Right to Correct

You may request correction of inaccurate personal information.

D. Right to Opt-Out of Sale or Sharing

You have the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information.

E. Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information

You may limit how we use sensitive personal data.

F. Right to Non-Discrimination

We will not discriminate against you for exercising your rights.

6. How to Exercise Your Rights

To submit a request, contact us at:

Email: [Insert Email]
Phone: [Insert Phone Number]
Website Form: [Insert Link]

We may need to verify your identity before processing your request.

7. Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary to:

• Fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy

• Comply with legal obligations

• Resolve disputes

8. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no system is 100% secure.

9. Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

10. Children's Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware of such data, we will delete it.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Validation Ale, LLC

Admin@validationale.com

805-500-3111

102 E. Yanonali St. Santa Barbara, CA 93101

13. “Do Not Track” Signals

Our website currently does not respond to “Do Not Track” browser signals.

14. Shine the Light Law (California Civil Code §1798.83)

California residents may request information regarding disclosure of personal information to third parties for direct marketing purposes once per year.

To make such a request, contact us using the information above.

15. Categories of Personal Information Collected (CCPA Disclosure)

In the past 12 months, we may have collected:

• Identifiers (name, email, IP address)

• Internet activity (browsing history, interactions)

• Commercial information (if applicable)

We collect this information for business and commercial purposes as described above.