Effective Date: December 4, 2025

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Brewski’s (“Brewski’s,” “we,” “our,” “us”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website: https://brewskisonline.com (“Site”).

It covers:

What cookies are
How and why we use them
How TrustArc manages cookie consent
Your rights to accept, reject, or customize cookie settings
How cookies relate to personal data under U.S. and international laws

This Policy works in conjunction with our Privacy Policy.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They perform functions such as:

Enabling site features
Improving performance
Remembering user preferences
Supporting security and fraud prevention
Providing aggregated analytics data

Cookies may be:

Session cookies (expire when your browser closes)
Persistent cookies (remain until expiry or manual deletion)
First-party cookies (set by Brewski’s)
Third-party cookies (set by service providers such as analytics tools)

Under GDPR and similar laws, some cookies may be considered personal data.

3. How We Use Cookies

Brewski’s uses cookies for the following purposes:

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies (No Consent Required)

These cookies are essential to the operation of the Site. They:

Enable navigation and basic functionality
Support safety features and secure browsing
Remember cookie-consent preferences
Power essential tools and forms
Ensure proper display of content

Disabling these cookies in your browser may cause portions of the Site to malfunction.

3.2 Analytics & Performance Cookies (Consent Required)

These cookies help us understand how users interact with the Site. They may collect:

Page views
Device/browser information
Click patterns
Time spent on pages
General location (city-level)

We may use tools such as:

Google Analytics
Session replay or behavior-mapping tools

These cookies are disabled by default for EU/UK users until consent is explicitly granted through TrustArc.

3.3 Functional Cookies (Consent Required if Non-Essential)

These cookies improve user experience by remembering:

Settings or preferences
Optional features
Enhanced browsing experiences (e.g., remembering previously visited pages)

Some functional cookies may be strictly necessary; others require user consent under GDPR.

3.4 Marketing Cookies (Not Used)

Brewski’s does NOT use:

Advertising cookies
Social media tracking pixels
Retargeting technologies
Behavioral-profiling cookies

If this ever changes:

This Cookie Policy will be updated
TrustArc will display a new category specifically for marketing cookies
No marketing cookies will load without express opt-in consent

4. TrustArc Cookie Consent Manager

Brewski’s uses TrustArc as its cookie-consent and compliance management platform. TrustArc ensures we meet:

GDPR requirements
UK GDPR requirements
U.S. state privacy regulations (including CPRA where applicable)
Global privacy and consent-logging standards

4.1 Initial Consent Prompt

Upon your first visit, TrustArc displays a banner that allows you to:

Accept all cookies
Reject all non-essential cookies
Customize cookie categories

4.2 Blocking Before Consent

TrustArc ensures that non-essential cookies remain blocked until you grant consent.
This includes:

Analytics cookies
Non-essential functional cookies
Any future marketing cookies

4.3 Changing or Withdrawing Consent

You may update your cookie preferences anytime by:

Clicking the “Cookie Preferences” link in the footer
Reopening the TrustArc interface
Clearing cookies manually to reset the banner

4.4 Consent Logging

TrustArc:

Records your consent selections
Provides legally compliant consent logs
Automatically adapts to regional privacy requirements

4.5 Global Privacy Control (GPC)

Where required, TrustArc honors browser-based opt-out signals such as:

Do Not Track (DNT)
Global Privacy Control (GPC)

5. Types of Cookies We May Use

Below is a typical breakdown of cookie categories used on brewski’s website:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

Cookie Type	Purpose
Security Cookies	Protect the Site from fraud, abuse, and unsafe use
TrustArc Consent Cookies	Store cookie preferences and consent logs
Session Cookies	Enable navigation, forms, and basic interactions

Analytics Cookies (Consent Required)

Provider	Purpose
Google Analytics	Track site performance, engagement, and user behavior
Session/Heatmap Tools	Identify usability improvements and errors

Functional Cookies (Consent Required if Non-Essential)

Example	Purpose
Preference Cookies	Save user selections or display settings
Embedded Content Cookies	Enable video players, maps, or integrations

Third-Party Cookies

These may load if Brewski’s uses:

Embedded social media posts
Payment processors
Event management tools
Email marketing integrations

TrustArc blocks these cookies until you provide consent (where legally required).

6. How to Manage Cookies

6.1 Through TrustArc

Click “Cookie Preferences” in the website footer at any time to:

Accept or reject categories
Manage granular permissions
Withdraw consent

6.2 Through Your Browser

Most browsers allow you to:

Delete cookies
Block cookies
Enable private browsing
Reject third-party cookies

Please note: disabling cookies may limit functionality.

6.3 Device-Level Controls

Some devices provide settings to limit tracking or reset identifiers.

7. Cookies and Personal Data

Some cookies collect data classified as “personal data,” such as:

IP addresses
Device identifiers
Behavioral metrics

All personal data derived from cookies is processed in accordance with the Brewski’s Privacy Policy.

We do not use cookies to collect:

Sensitive personal data
Financial information
Government IDs

8. Children’s Privacy and Cookies

The Site is not directed to children under 16.
We do not knowingly collect cookie-based data from minors for profiling or marketing.

Parents or guardians may request deletion of a minor’s data by contacting us.

9. Updates to This Cookie Policy

Brewski’s may revise this Cookie Policy due to:

Legal or regulatory updates
Technology changes
Updates to TrustArc features
Modifications to website functionality

Changes will appear with an updated Effective Date.

10. Contact Information

For questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy or your cookie preferences, please contact:

Brewski’s
304 N 76th St
Milwaukee, WI
Email: brewskismke@gmail.com
Phone: (414) 475-0500
Website: https://brewskisonline.com