1. Service Provider Identification
In compliance with Article 10 of Spanish Law 34/2002 of 11 July, on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce ("LSSI-CE"), the following information is provided regarding the operator of the website tastingandtoasting.com (and related domains):
| Trade name | Tasting & Toasting |
|---|---|
| Service operator (parent) | Tasting And Toasting Inc. |
| Type of legal entity | Corporation organized under the laws of the State of Delaware, United States of America |
| Filing number (Delaware) | 7494277 |
| Date of incorporation | 02 June 2023 |
| Registered agent (USA) | [A Registered Agent, Inc., full address TO BE COMPLETED] |
| Local subsidiary (Spain) | Tasting And Toasting SL |
| Spanish NIF/CIF | [TO BE COMPLETED ONCE SL IS FULLY REGISTERED] |
| Mercantile Registry | [Registro Mercantil de Valencia: Tomo X, Folio Y, Hoja Z, Inscripción 1ª, TO BE COMPLETED] |
| Registered office (Spain) | [Full Valencia address, TO BE COMPLETED] |
| General contact email | info@tastingandtoasting.com |
| Privacy contact email | info@tastingandtoasting.com |
| Legal contact email | info@tastingandtoasting.com |
| Telephone (when available) | [TO BE COMPLETED] |
2. Activity
The Company is being established to operate as a wine education platform, distributor, and event organizer in Spain, combining digital products (mobile and web applications), physical wine kits, and live tasting events. Full commercial operations will commence only after obtaining all required licenses and registrations under Spanish and EU law.
3. Required Licenses (To Be Obtained Before Operational Launch)
Before commencing commercial wine sales, the Company will obtain:
-
Registro Territorial de Impuestos Especiales (RTIE), for handling alcoholic beverages subject to excise duty
-
Sanitary Registration, if applicable to handling/packaging operations
-
EMCS (Excise Movement and Control System) competence, for alcohol movement within the EU
-
Trademark registration with EUIPO (European Union Intellectual Property Office)
-
Registration with AEPD (Agencia Española de Protección de Datos) for data processing activities
-
Standard Spanish corporate registrations (Hacienda, Seguridad Social, IAE)
4. Intellectual Property
All content on the Service, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, software, and the wine tasting game mechanics, is the property of Tasting And Toasting Inc., its subsidiaries, or its licensors, and is protected by Spanish, EU, and international intellectual property laws.
The names "Tasting & Toasting", "Tasting And Toasting", and the associated logos and visual identity are pending or registered trademarks of Tasting And Toasting Inc.
Any reproduction, distribution, public communication, transformation, or other use of this content without express written permission is prohibited.
5. Use of the Website
Use of the website is governed by these terms together with the separate Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. By accessing or using the website, you accept these terms.
The Company reserves the right to modify or discontinue any portion of the website at any time, without prior notice.
6. Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by Spanish law, the Company is not liable for:
-
Temporary unavailability of the website
-
Errors or inaccuracies in published information
-
Damages arising from misuse of the website
-
Content of third-party websites linked from this site
The Company will exercise reasonable care to maintain accurate information and continuous availability, but does not guarantee uninterrupted access.
7. Applicable Law and Jurisdiction
This Legal Notice is governed by the laws of the Kingdom of Spain. For any dispute, the courts of Valencia, Spain, shall have exclusive jurisdiction, except where mandatory consumer protection law assigns jurisdiction elsewhere.
8. Online Dispute Resolution Platform
Pursuant to Article 14(1) of EU Regulation 524/2013, the European Commission provides an online platform for the resolution of consumer disputes:
https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr/
9. Modifications
The Company reserves the right to update this Legal Notice at any time. The version published on the website at the time of access is binding.
TASTING & TOASTING
COOKIE POLICY
Política de Cookies
Effective: [DATE] · Version 1.0
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that websites place on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit them. They allow the website to recognize your device on subsequent visits and to remember information about you, such as your preferences or login state.
"Cookies" in this Policy includes similar tracking technologies (web beacons, pixels, local storage, fingerprinting techniques) that may be used for the same purposes as cookies.
2. Legal Framework
Cookies on this website are governed by:
-
Article 22.2 of Spanish Law 34/2002 (LSSI-CE)
-
Articles 6 and 7 of GDPR (consent requirements)
-
AEPD Cookie Guidelines (most recent version)
-
European Data Protection Board Guidelines 5/2020 on consent
Non-essential cookies are activated only with your prior, informed, specific, and unambiguous consent.
3. Categories of Cookies We Use
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies (No Consent Required)
These cookies are essential for the basic operation of the website. They cannot be disabled. They include:
| Cookie name | Purpose | Provider | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| cf_clearance | Cloudflare security/bot protection | Cloudflare | 30 days |
| __cf_bm | Cloudflare bot management | Cloudflare | 30 minutes |
| session_id | Maintain user session | Tasting & Toasting | Session |
| cookie_consent | Remember your cookie preferences | Tasting & Toasting | 12 months |
| csrf_token | Security against cross-site forgery | Tasting & Toasting | Session |
3.2 Analytics Cookies (Consent Required)
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website, allowing us to improve user experience. They are activated only with your consent.
| Cookie name | Purpose | Provider | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| pa* | Aggregated usage analytics (privacy-friendly, no personal data) | Plausible Analytics | Up to 24 hours |
| ph_* | Product analytics (with consent only) | PostHog | Up to 1 year |
NOTE: Final selection of analytics provider is pending. We aim to use privacy-first solutions such as Plausible Analytics that do not require cookies in many configurations. This Cookie Policy will be updated upon final implementation. We do NOT plan to use Google Analytics, Meta Pixel, or similar high-tracking services in the pre-launch phase.
3.3 Marketing Cookies (Consent Required)
Currently, we do NOT use marketing or advertising cookies. If we add such cookies in the future (for example, after launch for retargeting campaigns), this Policy will be updated and your consent will be requested before activation.
3.4 Third-Party Cookies
When you authenticate via third-party providers (Google, Apple) or watch embedded video content, those providers may set their own cookies. We are not responsible for cookies set by third parties, please consult their respective privacy and cookie policies:
-
Google: https://policies.google.com/privacy
-
Apple: https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/
-
Cloudflare: https://www.cloudflare.com/privacypolicy/
4. Your Cookie Choices
4.1 Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner allowing you to:
-
Accept all cookies
-
Reject all non-essential cookies
-
Customize your preferences (selecting which categories to allow)
Your choice is recorded for 12 months, after which we will ask again.
4.2 Changing Your Preferences
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by:
-
Clicking the "Cookie Preferences" link in the website footer
-
Clearing cookies in your browser (this will reset preferences)
-
Configuring your browser to block all or specific cookies
4.3 Browser-Level Cookie Controls
Most browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. Instructions for major browsers:
-
Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
-
Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
-
Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
-
Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies
Note: Disabling all cookies may affect website functionality. Strictly necessary cookies are required for the website to function properly.
4.4 Withdrawing Consent
You may withdraw your consent for non-essential cookies at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before withdrawal. Use the "Cookie Preferences" link in the website footer.
5. Cookies and Personal Data
Some cookies may collect personal data such as IP address or device identifiers. Such processing is governed by our Privacy Policy. You have all the rights described in the Privacy Policy with respect to this data, including:
-
Right to access your data
-
Right to rectification
-
Right to erasure
-
Right to object
-
Right to lodge a complaint with the AEPD
6. International Data Transfers
Some cookie providers (e.g., Cloudflare) are based outside the EEA. Such transfers are protected by appropriate safeguards (Standard Contractual Clauses, EU-US Data Privacy Framework certifications). See our Privacy Policy for details.
7. Cookie Policy Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy when we add, remove, or modify cookies on the website. The "Effective" date at the top will reflect the latest version. Material changes will be notified via the cookie consent banner, requesting renewed consent where required.
8. Contact
For questions about this Cookie Policy, contact info@tastingandtoasting.com.
To file a complaint with the Spanish Data Protection Agency: www.aepd.es
Cookie Policy and Legal Notice last updated: [DATE]. Spanish versions available at /aviso-legal and /cookies.
© Tasting And Toasting Inc. and Tasting And Toasting SL.