Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 18, 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how the website ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you subscribe to our monthly newsletter. By visiting our website and subscribing to our newsletter, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

Information We Collect

When you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect the following personal information:

Your email address
Your U.S. zip code
The number of miles you are willing to travel for events

This data is collected solely for the purpose of tailoring the events we feature in our newsletter to your geographical and travel preferences.

Server Logs and Security

If an error occurs during your visit to our website, our web server may log certain information about your visit, including your IP address, browser type, device information, and the date and time of your request. This information is used only to ensure the security and proper functioning of our website and is not used to personally identify you except as necessary to prevent abuse or investigate technical issues.

How We Use Your Information

We use your information for internal purposes only, including:

Sending you our monthly newsletter about upcoming pop-culture events.
Analyzing subscription trends (using Google Analytics, as described below).
Improving our website and communications.

Under no circumstances do we share, sell, or trade your personal information with any third party.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. Google Analytics uses cookies and similar technologies to collect and analyze information about your use of our website. The data collected includes:

Pages you visit on our site
How long you stay on each page
Your approximate geographic location (country and city, based on IP address)
The device and browser you use to access our site
Referral sources (how you found our website)

This data is processed in an aggregated and anonymized form and helps us improve our content and user experience. We have configured Google Analytics to respect any "Do Not Track" signals from your browser. For complete information about Google's privacy practices, please visit Google's Privacy Policy.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses Google Analytics cookies that are stored on your device. These cookies include:

_ga: Used to distinguish users (expires after 2 years)
_gid: Used to distinguish users (expires after 24 hours)
_ga_[measurement ID]: Used to persist session state (expires after 2 years)

In addition, we use cookies for security purposes, such as to help protect our forms from unauthorized submissions (for example, by using CSRF tokens). These cookies are essential for the secure operation of our website and do not track your browsing activity.

You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Most web browsers allow you to:

Delete all cookies
Block cookies from being set
Configure cookie preferences for specific websites

To learn how to manage cookies in your browser, visit your browser's help documentation.

Data Security

We take data security seriously and strive to protect your information using industry-standard security measures. Although we primarily rely on Hostinger's security protocols, you can enhance protection on your end by ensuring that you:

Maintain updated security software and follow best practices for digital security.
Access our website through secure, private internet connections whenever possible.

Data Retention

We store your email address, zip code, and travel preferences indefinitely, even if you choose to unsubscribe from our newsletter. However, once you unsubscribe, you will no longer receive our communications. If you contact us via our website's Contact form requesting complete deletion of your personal data, we will remove your information from our database.

International Subscribers

Our newsletter is designed for events taking place in the United States. Our subscription process requires entering a valid U.S. zip code. Although our primary target audience is U.S. residents, we cannot prevent individuals from other regions from subscribing. In such cases, all processing of your data will conform to this Privacy Policy.

Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
Ask for corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete data.
Request deletion of your personal information by contacting us via the Contact form on our website.

Please note that if you decide to have your data deleted, this may affect your ability to receive future communications from us.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we make significant changes, we will post a notice on our website along with the updated policy and change the effective date. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we protect your information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via our website's Contact page.

By using our website and subscribing to our newsletter, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our practices, please refrain from subscribing to our newsletter or using our site.