Privacy Policy
Effective Date: July 2026
Who We Are
The Maryland Rye Trail is an initiative of the Maryland Distillers Guild, created to help people discover Maryland’s official state spirit through distilleries, events, stories, and experiences across the state.
The Maryland Distillers Guild operates the Maryland Rye Trail website and its related communications.
Information We Collect
We may collect information you choose to provide, including:
Name
Email address
Phone number
Mailing address (if provided)
Event registration information
Messages or inquiries submitted through the website
We may also collect anonymous website analytics to help us understand how visitors use the Maryland Rye Trail website and improve the experience.
How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
Send Maryland Rye Trail news and updates
Share upcoming events, featured distilleries, and special releases
Respond to questions or requests
Improve the website and visitor experience
Administer promotions, surveys, and event registrations
The Maryland Rye Trail uses the Maryland Distillers Guild’s communication platforms to deliver newsletters and updates. By subscribing through the Maryland Rye Trail, you are subscribing to communications managed by the Maryland Distillers Guild. From time to time, you may also receive information about other Guild programs, events, or initiatives related to Maryland spirits. You may unsubscribe at any time.
Sharing Information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share information with trusted service providers who help us operate the website, send communications, manage events, or improve our services.
Email & SMS Communications
If you choose to receive email or text updates from the Maryland Rye Trail:
- Message frequency may vary.
- Message and data rates may apply.
- You may unsubscribe from email at any time using the link provided in each message.
- You may opt out of text messages at any time by replying STOP.
- Reply HELP for assistance.
We will only send SMS communications where appropriate consent has been provided.
Your Privacy Choices
You may request to:
- Access your personal information
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information
- Opt out of marketing communications
To make a request, please contact: ________________________
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page along with an updated effective date.
Contact
Maryland Rye Trail
An initiative of the Maryland Distillers Guild
Email: ______________________