Privacy Policy

At our website, https://event-planning-for-local-businesses.explorethistown.com, often referred to as event-planning-for-local-businesses (‘the Company’ or ‘we’), your privacy and the protection of your data are of utmost importance. Our Privacy Policy details our approach to handling personal data in line with various privacy standards such as Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), Quebec’s Law 25, the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Brazil’s Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados Pessoais (LGPD), California’s California Consumer Privacy Act/California Privacy Rights Act (CCPA/CPRA), Colorado’s Colorado Privacy Act (CPA), Utah’s Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA), Connecticut’s Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA), Virginia’s Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), and other relevant regulations.

This policy is designed to cover all aspects of our website, applications, services, and products. Please be aware that this privacy policy does not extend to external platforms, applications, products, or services that can be accessed through our platform, each with their own privacy policies.

Our privacy policy applies to various interactions where you:

  • Utilize our applications and services as an authorized user.
  • Browse our websites linked to this Privacy Statement.
  • Engage with communications from us, including newsletters, emails, calls, or text messages/SMS.

We collect a range of personal data, which includes but is not limited to:

  • Account details you provide when setting up an account.
  • Payment and financial information for processing transactions.
  • Purchase history to facilitate services and understand preferences.
  • Mobile device identifiers for enhanced service delivery.
  • Location data where necessary for service provision.
  • Feedback provided to us for service improvement.
  • Social media information if you interact with us on those platforms.
  • Product and service-related details for targeted offerings.

This data is collected through various means, including direct user input, interactions with our services, and automated technologies such as cookies. In some cases, third parties may provide us with personal data, always subject to their privacy policies.

We use cookies on our website to enhance the user experience and for analytics purposes. These cookies are categorized into Strictly Necessary, Preference, and Analytics types, each playing a specific role in how our site functions and is optimized. Users can manage their cookie preferences through our dedicated Cookie Manager tool.

We retain personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law. Upon completion of these purposes, we take steps to delete or anonymize the data in a secure manner.

To protect your personal data, we implement organizational and technical safeguards that are designed to ensure the security, integrity, and confidentiality of your information. This includes employing encryption for communication and working with secure third-party service providers.

We recognize the importance of protecting children’s privacy. Our services are not intended for, or directed to, individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under this age.

Under various privacy laws, you may have rights related to:

  • Accessing your personal data.
  • Rectifying inaccurate personal data.
  • Requesting erasure or restriction of your personal data.
  • Receiving your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
  • Objecting to certain processing activities.
  • Non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights.
  • Filing an appeal or complaint with our privacy team.
  • Withdrawing consent where applicable.

These rights may vary depending on your jurisdiction. To exercise any of these rights, please reach out to our privacy team.

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on our website for transparency and your review.

For inquiries, unsubscribe requests, or data-related questions, you can contact us at contact@event-planning-for-local-businesses.explorethistown.com or via written correspondence to the address provided on our website. Our privacy team is dedicated to addressing your concerns and ensuring your personal data is handled with care.