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Effective Date: April 01, 2022

Band of Locals Privacy Policy

Welcome to the Privacy Policy for Band of Locals. This document serves to outline how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our service. It's essential for you to understand your privacy rights and how we safeguard your data.

  • Interpretation: Throughout this Privacy Policy, terms capitalized have specific meanings outlined. These definitions apply whether the terms appear in singular or plural form.

    Definitions:

    • Account: Your unique access account created to use our Service.

    • Company: Refers to Band of Locals, located at 118 N. Michigan Ave., Big Rapids, referred to as "the Company," "We," "Us," or "Our" in this Agreement.

    • Cookies: Small files placed on your device by a website, containing details of your browsing history.

    • Country: Refers to Michigan, United States.

    • Device: Any device capable of accessing the Service, such as a computer, cellphone, or digital tablet.

    • Personal Data: Information related to an identified or identifiable individual.

    • Service: The Website.

    • Service Provider: Any person processing data on behalf of the Company. This includes third-party entities or individuals assisting the Company in providing or analyzing the Service.

    • Third-party Social Media Service: Websites or social networks allowing users to log in or create accounts to use the Service.

    • Usage Data: Data collected automatically during Service usage, such as your Device's IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on pages, and other diagnostic data.

    • Website: Band of Locals website, accessible from https://www.bandoflocals.org/.

    • You: Denotes the individual using the Service or the legal entity on whose behalf the individual uses the Service.

  • Types of Data Collected

    Personal Data: When using our Service, we may ask for personally identifiable information, including but not limited to:

    • Email address

    • First and last name

    • Phone number

    • Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City

    • Usage Data

    Usage Data: Automatically collected during Service usage, such as your Device's IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on pages, and other diagnostic data.

    When accessing the Service via a mobile device, we may collect information such as the device type, unique ID, IP address, operating system, Internet browser type, and other diagnostic data.

    We may also collect data your browser sends when visiting our Service or accessing it via a mobile device.

    Information from Third-Party Social Media Services: If you log in or create an account using Third-party Social Media Services like Google, Facebook, or Twitter, we may collect data associated with your account on those platforms.

    Tracking Technologies and Cookies

    We utilize Cookies and similar tracking technologies to monitor Service activity and store information. These technologies may include beacons, tags, and scripts for data collection and analysis, enhancing Service performance.

    Use of Your Personal Data

    We may use Personal Data for various purposes, including:

    • Providing and maintaining the Service, monitoring usage, and managing Your Account.

    • Performing contractual obligations, such as product purchases or other agreements through the Service.

    • Contacting You via email, phone calls, SMS, or other electronic communication for updates, security notices, or informative communications related to the Service.

    • Providing news, special offers, and general information about goods, services, and events similar to those you've shown interest in.

    • Managing Your requests and inquiries.

    • Evaluating or conducting business transfers, such as mergers or acquisitions.

    • Data analysis, identifying usage trends, and improving Service quality and user experience.

  • In addition to individual accounts, Band of Locals offers the option to create a business account. Business accounts allow companies to access specialized features tailored to their needs, such as enhanced analytics, promotional tools, and business-to-business networking opportunities. When creating a business account, additional information may be required to verify the business entity.

  • We may share Your personal information in various circumstances, including with Service Providers, affiliates, business partners, and other users, as outlined in detail in the Privacy Policy.

  • We retain Your Personal Data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, adhering to legal obligations and ensuring data security.

  • Your information, including Personal Data, may be processed and maintained outside of Your jurisdiction. By using the Service and providing such information, you consent to its transfer and processing as described in the Privacy Policy.

  • Your information, including Personal Data, may be processed and maintained outside of Your jurisdiction. By using the Service and providing such information, you consent to its transfer and processing as described in the Privacy Policy.

  • While we employ measures to protect Your Personal Data, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is entirely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute data security.

  • Our Service is not directed at individuals under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from them. Parents or guardians can contact us if they believe personal information has been provided by a child under 13, and we will take appropriate action.

  • Our Service may contain links to third-party websites. We advise reviewing the privacy policies of these sites, as we have no control over their content or practices.

  • We may update our Privacy Policy periodically, with changes becoming effective upon posting. We'll notify You of significant changes via email or prominent notice on the Service.

  • If You have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via our website.

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