Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 1, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Marina Technology, LLC ("Uchie," "Uchie Relax," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, discloses, and protects personal information when you visit or make a purchase from uchie.com (the "Site") or otherwise interact with us. Uchie Relax is a sparkling kava seltzer — an alcohol-free dietary-supplement beverage intended for adults 21 and over. By using the Site, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Who we are. Marina Technology, LLC is the entity responsible for your personal information (the data controller). You can reach us at:

  • Marina Technology, LLC
  • 6080 Center Drive #600, Los Angeles, CA 90045
  • Email: sales@uchie.com
  • Phone: (310) 356-9977

Information We Collect

Information You Provide to Us

We collect personal information you give us directly, including when you place an order, create an account, subscribe to marketing, contact customer support, leave a review, or otherwise interact with us. This may include:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Shipping and billing address
  • Order history and details of products you purchase or subscribe to
  • Payment information (processed by our third-party payment processors; we do not store full payment card numbers)
  • Communications you send us, and any information you choose to include in reviews, surveys, or support requests
  • Age-verification information confirming you are 21 or older

Information We Collect Automatically

When you visit the Site, we and our service providers automatically collect certain information about your device and how you interact with the Site, including:

  • Device and browser information, IP address, and general location
  • Pages viewed, links clicked, referring/exit pages, and other usage data
  • Information collected through cookies, pixels, tags, and similar tracking technologies
  • Order and session information used to operate the store and prevent fraud

How We Use Your Information

We use personal information for the following purposes:

  • To process, fulfill, and deliver your orders, and to manage subscriptions and recurring purchases
  • To provide customer support and respond to your inquiries
  • To send you transactional messages, such as order confirmations, shipping updates, and account notices
  • To send marketing communications by email and SMS where you have consented, and to personalize offers and content
  • To operate, maintain, analyze, and improve the Site, our products, and our services
  • To detect, investigate, and prevent fraud, abuse, and other unlawful or unauthorized activity, and to protect the security of the Site
  • To verify that customers are 21 or older
  • To comply with our legal obligations and enforce our terms and policies

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to operate the Site, remember your preferences, analyze traffic and performance, and support advertising. These may include essential cookies (required for the Site to function, such as maintaining your cart and checkout), analytics cookies (for example, Google Analytics), and advertising cookies (for example, Meta/Facebook) that help us and our partners measure and deliver relevant ads.

You can control cookies through your browser settings, and most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies. You can also opt out of certain analytics and advertising:

  • Google Analytics opt-out: use the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
  • Interest-based advertising: visit the Digital Advertising Alliance (optout.aboutads.info) or the Network Advertising Initiative (optout.networkadvertising.org)
  • Meta: adjust your ad preferences in your Facebook/Instagram account settings
  • Global Privacy Control: we honor recognized opt-out preference signals where required by law

California residents can also exercise choices regarding the "sale" or "sharing" of personal information and targeted advertising as described in the California Privacy Rights section below.

How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information for money. We share personal information only as described below:

  • Shopify: our e-commerce platform provider, which hosts the Site and processes information on our behalf as a service provider
  • Payment processors: third-party processors such as Shopify Payments / Shop Pay, PayPal, and credit-card processors, who handle payment transactions securely
  • Shipping and fulfillment carriers: to package, ship, and deliver your orders
  • Marketing, analytics, and advertising vendors: including email and SMS providers, analytics providers (for example, Google Analytics), advertising partners (for example, Meta), and any reviews or subscription apps we use
  • Professional advisors and service providers: such as IT, security, and administrative providers who support our business
  • Legal and safety recipients: law enforcement, regulators, courts, or other authorities when required by law, to respond to legal process, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Uchie, our customers, or others
  • Business transfers: in connection with a merger, acquisition, financing, or sale of assets, subject to this Privacy Policy

Some sharing with advertising and analytics partners through cookies and similar technologies may be considered "sharing" or a "sale" under certain state laws. You can opt out as described in the California Privacy Rights section and via "Your Privacy Choices."

Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including to provide our products and services, maintain records of transactions, comply with our legal, tax, and accounting obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. When information is no longer needed, we will delete or de-identify it in accordance with applicable law.

Data Security

We maintain reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. Payment transactions are handled by PCI-compliant third-party processors, and we do not store full payment card numbers. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Email and SMS Marketing

With your consent, we send marketing communications by email and SMS about products, promotions, and news. Message and data rates may apply to SMS messages, and message frequency may vary. Providing consent to receive SMS marketing is not a condition of any purchase.

  • Email: you can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link at the bottom of any marketing email or by contacting us at sales@uchie.com.
  • SMS: you can opt out at any time by replying STOP to any text message, or reply HELP for assistance. You may also contact us at sales@uchie.com or (310) 356-9977.

Even if you opt out of marketing, we may still send you non-promotional transactional messages related to your orders and account.

California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)

If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act, provides you with the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Right to know / access: to request the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you, the sources, the purposes for collecting it, and the categories of third parties with whom we share it
  • Right to delete: to request that we delete personal information we have collected from you, subject to certain exceptions
  • Right to correct: to request that we correct inaccurate personal information we maintain about you
  • Right to opt out of "sale" or "sharing": to opt out of the "sale" or "sharing" of your personal information and of targeted (cross-context behavioral) advertising
  • Right to non-discrimination: we will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your privacy rights

Your Privacy Choices — Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. To opt out of the "sale" or "sharing" of your personal information and targeted advertising, please visit our "Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information / Your Privacy Choices" page at /pages/data-sharing-opt-out. We also honor recognized opt-out preference signals, such as the Global Privacy Control (GPC), where required by law.

To exercise your right to know, delete, or correct, you (or an authorized agent acting on your behalf) may contact us at sales@uchie.com or (310) 356-9977. We will verify your request before responding, which may require confirming information we hold about you. You may make a request twice in a 12-month period, and we will respond within the timeframes required by law.

Children's Privacy

The Site and our products are intended for adults 21 years of age and older. The Site is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 in violation of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). If you believe a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, please contact us at sales@uchie.com and we will take steps to delete it.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the "Last updated" date above. If we make material changes, we will provide additional notice as required by law. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

How to Contact Us

If you have questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

  • Marina Technology, LLC
  • 6080 Center Drive #600, Los Angeles, CA 90045
  • Email: sales@uchie.com
  • Phone: (310) 356-9977