Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2025
Introduction
Welcome to Thornton Events ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
We may collect information you voluntarily provide, including:
- Account Information: Name, email address, and password when you create an account
- Newsletter Subscriptions: Email address and name when you subscribe to our newsletter
- Contact Forms: Name, email, and message content when you contact us
- Deal Submissions: Business information when you submit a deal for consideration
- Event RSVPs: Your attendance preferences for events
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages visited and time spent
- Referring website
- IP address (anonymized)
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and maintain our services
- Send you newsletters and event updates (with your consent)
- Respond to your inquiries and support requests
- Improve our website and user experience
- Analyze usage patterns and trends
- Protect against fraudulent or unauthorized activity
Information Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information with:
- Service Providers: Third-party services that help us operate our website (e.g., email services, hosting)
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience, analyze traffic, and for authentication purposes. You can control cookies through your browser settings.
Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information
- Opt-out of marketing communications
- Withdraw consent where applicable
Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites (such as event venues or ticket sellers). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
- Email: thorntoncoevents@gmail.com